Job Description
“Lucky Lucy” is casting multiple featured, supporting, co-star, and background roles for an upcoming production filming in Southern California this October. Set in Texas in 1878, the story follows a young Black woman who walks away from everything she was expected to be. The production is seeking performers across a range of ages and backgrounds for cowboy, outlaw, law enforcement, and other period roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned characters in a period Western production.
- Perform scripted scenes according to the role and production requirements.
- Follow direction from the director and production team.
- Attend required filming, fittings, rehearsals, or other production activities.
- Background performers will help create authentic crowd, cowboy, outlaw, and period scenes.
Requirements
Currently listed roles include:
- Margaret: Black woman, ages 38–50, supporting.
- James: Black man, ages 40–55, supporting.
- Young Lucy: Black girl, ages 8–12, featured.
- Rancher: Man, any race, ages 45–60, co-star.
- Heroic Cowboy: Man, any race, ages 25–45, featured.
- Black Wolves Gang: Black men, ages 25–55, featured; 3 roles.
- Bounty Hunter: Black woman, ages 25–40, featured.
- Lawmen: Men, any race, ages 30–55, supporting; 2 roles.
- Outlaws: Men, any race, ages 30–55, supporting; 2 roles.
- Shotgun Woman: Woman, any race, ages 25–55, supporting.
- Banker: Man, any race, ages 45–60, supporting.
- The Target: Any gender and race, ages 25–55, supporting.
- Lucy’s Friends: Black women, ages 18–30, supporting; 3 roles.
- Background Performers: All races and ages for outlaws, crowds, cowboys, and featured women.
- Submit a headshot, resume, and reel.
Compensation
Not specified.
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Job Description
A nursing school is seeking experienced standardized patient actors to support clinical education. This contract opportunity involves portraying patients in scripted scenarios, helping nursing students practice their skills through realistic interactions. Compensation is $25 per hour with a four-hour minimum, plus free onsite parking.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray standardized patients in clinical training scenarios.
- Memorize scripts and scenario details.
- Deliver accurate information consistent with the assigned script.
- Maintain a consistent portrayal throughout student interactions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience working as a standardized patient in a clinical setting.
- Experience in theater, a medical field, or education.
- Ability to memorize and accurately perform scripted scenarios.
Compensation
- $25 per hour with a four-hour minimum.
- Contract position.
- Free onsite parking.
