Company 16 Theater Open Auditions

Feature Film Casting Call – Multiple Speaking Roles

Job Description

A paid non-union feature film is casting multiple principal and supporting roles for an upcoming production filming in New York City. The story follows Wanda Mitchell, a wide-eyed twenty-something who moves to New York hoping to reconnect with her college friends, only to discover the relationships she built her identity around may not be reciprocated. Blending humor and emotional honesty, the film explores friendship, nostalgia, and the challenges of growing up. Actors with strong dramatic and comedic instincts are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal or supporting character role in a feature film
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming dates as required
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring characters to life
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Strong acting experience preferred
• Ability to portray complex and character-driven roles
• Comfortable performing dramatic and comedic material
• Available for filming in New York City
• Seeking talent for the following roles:
  • Wanda – Female, 27 (plays ages 19 and 27)
  • Tiffany – Female, 26 (plays ages 18 and 26)
  • Daisy – Female, 27 (plays ages 19 and 27)
  • Brett – Male, 26
  • Teddy – Male, 30
  • Conrad – Male, 32

Compensation

• Paid non-union feature film opportunity
• Principal and supporting speaking roles
• Professional feature film credit
• Opportunity to work with an independent film production team

First Nations Talent for Paid Campaign

Job Description

A paid campaign is now casting First Nations talent from across Australia for an upcoming production filming in Broome, Western Australia. The project welcomes authentic individuals of all ages, genders, and identities to participate in a professional campaign. Interstate talent are encouraged to apply, with travel and accommodation provided for selected participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional advertising campaign
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Represent authentic stories and experiences on camera
• Attend scheduled filming dates and production activities
• Maintain professionalism throughout the project

Requirements

• First Nations talent
• Open to applicants across Australia
• All ages welcome
• All genders and identities encouraged to apply
• Comfortable participating in a professional production
• Available for filming in Broome, Western Australia

Compensation

• Paid campaign opportunity
• Travel provided for selected interstate talent
• Accommodation provided for selected interstate talent
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to be featured in a national campaign

Running Double for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking an experienced and athletic female runner for a paid running double role. Production is looking for a strong runner who can perform physically demanding running scenes while matching the appearance requirements for the featured character. This is an excellent opportunity for athletic talent interested in working on a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a running double for a feature film character
• Perform running sequences and physical movement scenes
• Follow direction from the stunt and production teams
• Maintain continuity and match the character’s physical appearance
• Be available for filming and transportation arrangements as required

Requirements

• Female talent
• Ages 18–35
• Dress size 8
• Height between 5’6″ and 5’8″
• Experienced and confident runner
• Must be eligible to work in Ireland
• Must have a valid PPSN
• Open to residents of Ireland only

Compensation

• Paid supporting artist rates
• Transportation provided from Dublin
• Opportunity to work on a feature film production
• Professional on-set experience

Shoot Day Assistant for Photoshoot

Job Description

A paid opportunity is available for a Shoot Day Assistant to support an upcoming photoshoot in Brooklyn Park, South Australia. Production is seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and social media-savvy individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced creative environment. This role is ideal for someone interested in content creation, fashion, photography, and behind-the-scenes production work.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with setting up garments, props, and shoot materials
• Help pack down equipment and supplies after the photoshoot
• Steam garments and assist with styling support
• Support child models and help maintain an organized set environment
• Capture behind-the-scenes content for social media platforms
• Provide general production assistance throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Enthusiastic and reliable attitude
• Comfortable working with children on set
• Interest in content creation and social media
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• No prior experience required

Compensation

• Paid shoot day assistant opportunity
• Hands-on experience working on a professional photoshoot
• Opportunity to gain production and content creation experience
• Work alongside a creative team in a collaborative environment

1940s Town Residents for Horror Feature Film

Job Description

A horror feature film is casting background actors to portray 1940s town residents in scenes filming throughout Central and Capital Region New York. Production is seeking people of all types, ethnicities, and genders to help bring an authentic period setting to life. This paid opportunity is ideal for local talent interested in working on a professional feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray 1940s town residents in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Wear period-appropriate wardrobe and styling as assigned
• Work professionally in a collaborative production environment

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds
• Must be local to Schenectady, Albany, Rensselaer, Oneida, or Fulton County, New York
• Comfortable working around smoke effects
• No allergies to wool
• Must be willing to have a period-appropriate haircut if required
• Must be able to provide valid identification for employment paperwork
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome

Compensation

• $231 for 8 hours
• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a professional horror feature film
• Gain on-set experience with an established production team

Sideshow Performers for Horror Feature Film

Job Description

A horror feature film is casting background performers with unique and distinctive looks to portray sideshow attractions in a carnival setting. Production is seeking individuals with memorable appearances and strong character presence to help create an authentic sideshow atmosphere. This is a paid opportunity for local talent interested in working on a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sideshow performer in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming
• Participate in period-appropriate costume and styling requirements
• Work professionally in a collaborative production environment

Requirements

• Must have a unique or distinctive look suitable for a sideshow performer role
• Must be local to Fulton County, New York
• Comfortable working around smoke effects
• No allergies to wool
• Must be willing to have a period-appropriate haircut if required
• Must be able to provide valid identification for employment paperwork
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome
• Must be available for filming in July

Compensation

• $500 for 8 hours
• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a feature-length horror film
• Professional on-set experience with a film production team

Job Description

The upcoming queer K-pop drama short film Pretty Boy$ is seeking actors for multiple principal and supporting roles. Set in the world of a successful boy band, the story explores fame, identity, obsession, and forbidden love. The production is looking for talented performers who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to this character-driven narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a dramatic narrative short film.
• Participate in rehearsals, self-tape auditions, and production activities as required.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop character performances.
• Perform emotionally nuanced scenes that support the film’s story.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the casting and production process.

Requirements

Open roles include:

Min Lee (Lead)

• Male, East Asian or Mixed Asian.
• Mid-20s.
• Tall and muscular appearance preferred.
• Dance experience required.
• Must be comfortable performing intimacy scenes.

River Jung (Lead)

• Male, East Asian or Mixed Asian.
• Mid-20s.
• Strong acting ability and emotional range.
• Dance experience required.
• Must be comfortable performing intimacy scenes.

Roxy (Supporting)

• Male, Open Ethnicity with preference for East Asian or Mixed Asian performers.
• Ages 40–50s.
• Strong dramatic acting skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Headshot or recent photo.
• Resume.
• Demo reel and/or dance reel preferred.
• Ability to work in Vancouver, Canada.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

An independent comedy short film is seeking a talented male actor for a featured role portraying a beachgoer in a key comedic sequence. This character plays an important part in the story, relying heavily on expressive reactions, physical comedy, and visual performance. Producers are looking for an actor who can deliver strong facial expressions and bring comedic energy to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the featured role of “Beach Man” in a comedy short film.
• Perform reaction-based scenes with strong facial expressions.
• Participate in physical comedy sequences and a short chase scene.
• Follow direction from the production team and adapt performance as needed.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 30–50.
• Non-union performers only (must not be SAG-AFTRA).
• Strong facial expressions and reaction-based acting skills.
• Comfortable performing light physical comedy.
• Able to participate in a short chase sequence.
• Local to the area or able to self-report to the filming location.
• Acting reel, video sample, or previous acting footage preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Lead Role: The Woman in SAG Horror Short Film

Job Description

A SAG horror short film is now casting the lead role of The Woman for an upcoming production filming in Los Angeles. The story follows a woman whose obsessive nightly beauty ritual takes a terrifying turn when a new skincare product forces her to confront the lengths she will go to reverse the effects of aging. This character-driven role offers a compelling opportunity for an actress to lead a psychological horror project with strong emotional depth and screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a SAG horror short film
• Perform emotionally nuanced scenes exploring obsession, fear, and vulnerability
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Bring authenticity and depth to a complex character arc

Requirements

• Female talent
• Ages 25–35
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong acting skills and emotional range
• Comfortable performing in psychological horror scenes
• Ability to portray both confidence and vulnerability on screen
• Professional attitude and reliability throughout production

Compensation

• Paid SAG project
• Lead role in a horror short film
• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team
• Professional screen credit and festival exposure potential

Men in Their 50s With Characterful Faces for Paid Casting Project

Job Description

A paid casting project is seeking men in their 50s with distinctive, characterful facial features for an upcoming production. Casting directors are looking for authentic individuals with unique looks, strong presence, and memorable personalities that stand out on camera. This opportunity is ideal for talent interested in commercial, advertising, and media projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo or video production
• Portray an authentic and natural on-camera presence
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Attend scheduled production dates as required
• Maintain professionalism throughout the project

Requirements

• Male talent in their 50s
• Must have distinctive or characterful facial features
• Must be based in London
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Reliable and professional
• Previous acting or modeling experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to work with industry casting professionals
• Potential consideration for future projects

Job Description

A television production is seeking 3–4 fit male actors to work as background talent in scenes featuring a luxury beach and yacht setting. Selected performers will appear alongside models in visually dynamic scenes and help create an upscale atmosphere for the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in beach and yacht scenes.
• Wear swim trunks and portray beachgoers in a resort-style environment.
• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.
• Participate in multiple scene setups as needed during the shoot.

Requirements

• Male actors.
• Ages 21–35.
• Fit and athletic appearance.
• Comfortable wearing swim trunks on camera.
• Able to work professionally in scenes featuring models.
• Available for up to 8 hours of filming.

Compensation Details

• $180 for up to 8 hours of work.

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now available for a male actor to participate in a commercial production. Casting directors are seeking a talented performer who can confidently portray the required role and contribute to a professional filming environment. This project will be filmed in Clapham and offers compensation for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera as directed by the production team.
• Attend the scheduled shoot and arrive prepared for filming.
• Follow creative direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production.
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances that align with the project’s vision.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Age 35 and older.
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Available to film in Clapham.

Compensation Details

• This is a paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.