Male Performers Under 5’2″ to Play Elves for Nonprofit Event

Job Description

Full Stop Productions is seeking local experienced character and mascot performers for a high-profile character appearance in Chicago, Illinois. The production is hiring one stunt character performer and one character handler for a full-day event. Applicants must be local to the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a costumed character during a live event.
• Create engaging guest experiences while in full-body character costume.
• Follow production and event direction throughout the day.
• Work alongside the character handler and event team.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Chicago, IL area.
• Female-presenting performer.
• Height between 5’2″ and 5’6″.
• Lean, athletic build.
• Comfortable performing in a full-body mascot or character costume.
• Energetic, athletic, and experienced in character performance.
• Previous mascot, theme park, stunt, or character performance experience preferred.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Staged Reading Casting Call – A Pick for the Hair of Black Kids Who Don’t Wanna Be Gangstaz

Job Description

A staged reading of A Pick for the Hair of Black Kids Who Don’t Wanna Be Gangstaz is now casting performers. Written and directed by Junie Edwards, with assistant direction by Atlas Brisset and produced by Kwabe, this staged reading offers actors the opportunity to help bring a powerful new work to life.

Interested performers are encouraged to review the audition sides and submit for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a role in a staged reading production.
• Attend rehearsals and the scheduled reading.
• Collaborate with the playwright, director, and creative team.
• Deliver an engaging live performance during the staged reading.

Requirements

• Must be available for the staged reading process.
• Comfortable performing in a live theatrical setting.
• Review and prepare the audition sides provided by production.
• Strong acting and script interpretation skills are preferred.

Compensation

• Staged reading opportunity.
• Compensation details will be shared with selected applicants.

Job Description

A paid casting call is now open for local actors, haunt performers, cosplayers, and immersive entertainers to portray Deadite-inspired characters during a special pre-screening activation for Evil Dead Burn in El Paso, Texas. Producers are seeking 2–3 performers who can deliver an engaging, theatrical experience while interacting with guests.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Deadite-inspired horror character during a live promotional event.
• Remain in character while interacting with attendees.
• Wear horror makeup, prosthetics, and your own wardrobe appropriate for the role.
• Help create an immersive entertainment experience.

Requirements

• Local to El Paso, Texas, or the surrounding area.
• Comfortable wearing horror makeup and prosthetics.
• Strong improvisation and in-character performance skills.
• Confident interacting with guests.
• Must provide your own wardrobe (required).
• Experience as an actor, haunt performer, cosplayer, or immersive entertainer is preferred.

Compensation

• Paid (rate not disclosed)