Casting Call: Actress for “Crongton” BBC Adaptation
Job Details: ABC New Pictures is excited to announce a casting call for the upcoming BBC adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s acclaimed best-selling book series “Crongton”. We are seeking talented young actresses to portray dynamic and compelling characters in this new, vibrant production.
Job Responsibilities:
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Work collaboratively with the director, fellow actors, and production team to bring the character to life.
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Attend all rehearsals and shooting sessions as scheduled.
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Study the script to understand character motivations and relationships.
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Participate in promotional activities for the show as required.
Requirements:
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Female, aged 12-15 years.
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Ethnicity: Black British, Middle Eastern or North African descent, or Eastern European descent.
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Must be based in London or Leeds (specific ethnicity and location requirements as outlined below):
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Black British girls: Based in London or Leeds.
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Girls of Middle Eastern or North African descent: Based in London only.
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White girls of Eastern European descent: Based in Leeds only.
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No previous acting experience is necessary; we’re looking for new talent.
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Must be available for the full duration of the filming and rehearsal schedule.
Compensation:
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Competitive pay rate, commensurate with industry standards for television productions.
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