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HBO Series ‘The Gilded Age’ Casting Upscale Waitstaff

GRANT WILFREY INC. CASTING CALL

Looking for NEWPORT, RI LOCAL men to portray Upscale Waitstaff/Footmen for Season 2 the HBO Series The Gilded Age.

This background performer role is NOT covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employment provision.

THIS IS PAID WORK!

-Shooting 5/12, 5/13; covid test 5/10; fitting 4/26, or 4/27 Covid test 4/25.

There will be required covid tests 48 hours prior to your fitting, and 48 hours prior to your work date. The rate for this work will be: Non-SAG = $150/10hrs; Covid Test = $60; Fitting = $27.27/2hours
There may be atmospheric smoke in the interior scenes

Scenes are set in the 1880s….
MEN: NO VISIBLE TATTOOS. (especially on neck & hands); Must have natural hair colors and ok getting period haircut and have your facial hair styled/altered to be period appropriate; NO wool allergies, no braces MEN: ideally 36inches – 42inches chest; 5’10 – 6’2 in height.

Please be advised that to work on The Gilded Age S2, all cast members must be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”). Being “up-to-date” means a person has received all recommended COVID-19 vaccines, including any booster dose(s) when eligible. If you are offered employment on The Gilded Age S2 and would like to request an accommodation to this policy due to medical or religious reasons, you must submit your request for approval via WarnerMedia’s Xempt portal.

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