Casting Call for The Bear Season 4 – Theater Attendees Needed
Exciting opportunity to be part of the hit series The Bear! Casting is now open for Season 4, and production is looking for extras to portray theater attendees. This is a great chance to gain on-set experience while working on a major television production.
Job Description
Casting background actors to play theater attendees in The Bear Season 4. Talent must be available for filming in Chicago, IL. No prior acting experience is required, but professionalism and reliability are a must.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a theater attendee in a scene for The Bear
- Follow on-set directions from the production team
- Arrive on time and be prepared for a full day of filming
- Wear appropriate wardrobe as instructed by the casting team
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Open to all ethnicities and genders
- Must be local to Chicago, IL (production will not cover travel or lodging)
- Must have an updated profile on the casting portal with multi-factor authentication enabled
Compensation
- Rate: $129 for 8 hours of work
- Overtime pay applies if filming extends beyond scheduled hours
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