Casting Call: Lead Role – John in Immersive Haunted House Experience “NIGHTMARE”
Role:
John – Male, 21-35 years old
Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking a talented male actor to play the lead role of John in the immersive haunted house experience, NIGHTMARE. John is a pompous, rude “bro” who finds himself trapped in his own dreams. Initially, John will appear as an obnoxious guy encountered by the audience while they wait in line. As the experience progresses, John’s worst nightmares begin to unfold in front of the audience, revealing his deeper fears.
This is an exciting role requiring a performer who can embody arrogance at the start and progressively reveal vulnerability and terror as the haunted storyline develops.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray John, an overconfident and disrespectful character who undergoes a transformation as the haunt progresses.
- Interact with the audience at the beginning of the experience, setting the tone as an obnoxious “bro.”
- Perform in various nightmare sequences as John’s worst fears come to life.
- Utilize improvisation skills to adapt to audience interactions and changes in the performance environment.
- Collaborate with other performers to ensure a cohesive and terrifying experience for guests.
- Attend rehearsals and be prepared to work in a high-energy, immersive setting.
Requirements:
- Male actor aged 21-35.
- Strong improvisational skills are a plus, especially for engaging with the audience.
- Ability to maintain energy and character in a physically demanding, immersive environment.
- Comfortable performing in a haunting, intense atmosphere.
- Must be available for rehearsals and performance dates.
- Prior experience in immersive theater or haunt experiences is a bonus but not required.
Compensation:
- $300 per 8-hour shift + 20% Agency Fee (AF), depending on the role.
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Impersonators and Look-Alikes for Studio 54 Themed Event
Job Description:
We are casting talented impersonators and look-alikes for a glamorous Studio 54-themed New Year’s party in Albuquerque, NM. The event will feature iconic celebrity impersonations, and we are looking for individuals who can bring to life the charisma and style of Cher, Liza Minelli, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Jones, Bianca Jagger, and other legendary figures.
Job Responsibilities:
- Appear as an impersonator or look-alike of a specified celebrity for the duration of the event.
- Interact with guests and pose for photos in character.
- Maintain the demeanor, style, and personality of the celebrity being portrayed.
- Contribute to the upscale, lively ambiance of the Studio 54-themed event.
Requirements:
- Strong resemblance to or ability to impersonate one of the listed celebrities.
- Comfortable interacting with guests and staying in character throughout the event.
- Must provide your own wardrobe or collaborate with the production team to achieve the appropriate look.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
Compensation:
- $150 for the night.
Casting Look-Alike Actors for Live New Year’s Eve Event
Job Description:
A unique opportunity is available for talented look-alike actors to portray iconic characters at a live New Year’s Eve event in Burton, Ohio. The roles require individuals with strong improvisational skills who can interact with guests in character. The event will be an exciting and immersive experience, featuring memorable figures like:
- Pulp Fiction (Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta)
- My Cousin Vinny (Vinny and Mona Lisa)
- Frank Sinatra
- Elvis
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as a look-alike for one of the listed iconic characters.
- Engage and interact with event guests in character, improvising as needed.
- Maintain the personality and demeanor of the assigned character throughout the event.
- Adhere to the event schedule, including a one-hour dinner break.
Requirements:
- Must have a close resemblance to one of the listed characters.
- Strong improvisational and performance skills.
- Ability to self-report to Burton, Ohio.
- Availability to work from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM on the event day.
- Submission of one full-body photo, one close-up photo, and a description of your improvisational experience.
Compensation Details:
- Flat Rate: $250.
- Travel Stipend: $50.
- Meals included during the event.