Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

Katie Griffin Casting is seeking talent for a non-union micro drama project for a popular toy brand. The production will take place in the Philadelphia area and is currently accepting talent interested in appearing in the branded micro drama. This casting opportunity is for performers interested in short-form narrative and commercial-style content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a non-union micro drama for a popular toy brand.
• Portray an assigned role according to the production’s creative direction.
• Follow direction from the casting and production teams during filming.

Requirements

• Must be available to work in the Philadelphia area.
• Must be eligible to participate in a non-union production.
• Additional role-specific requirements are available from the casting team.

Compensation

Not specified.

Runner

Job Description

Step into the fast-paced world of live sports production as a Runner for the UCF @ Pittsburgh broadcast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role supports the production and operations crew by handling essential errands, sharing information across the venue, assisting with announcer logistics, and responding to real-time production needs. The ideal candidate is resourceful, dependable, and comfortable taking on new assignments as the broadcast progresses.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for remote sports broadcast operations.
• Complete production errands and priority requests efficiently.
• Deliver information, materials, and supplies to designated crew members.
• Assist with announcer arrival and departure logistics.
• Coordinate with production staff to address on-site needs.
• Stay prepared for changing assignments throughout the production.
• Maintain prompt and professional communication with the crew.
• Perform additional production support duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Previous Runner, Production Assistant, or comparable production experience preferred.
• Reliable communication skills through phone, text, and email.
• Ability to remain organized while handling multiple requests.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and comfortable working under time-sensitive conditions.
• Familiarity with basic broadcast production operations is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Pittsburgh and the event venue is preferred.
• Must live within approximately 100 miles of the event site.

Compensation

• This is a paid sports production opportunity.
• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Runner

Job Description

Work behind the scenes of the Penn State @ Temple live sports broadcast in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Runner will provide reliable on-site support to the broadcast production and operations teams, helping with errands, information delivery, announcer coordination, and other essential production needs. This role requires someone who can stay focused, communicate effectively, and move between assignments efficiently in a fast-paced live event environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide day-of-show assistance to broadcast production and operations staff.
• Handle production errands and time-sensitive requests.
• Distribute information and materials to crew members across the venue.
• Assist with logistics for announcer arrivals and departures.
• Coordinate with production personnel to address changing on-site needs.
• Complete show-related assignments as directed by crew leads.
• Maintain reliable communication throughout the production.
• Help keep behind-the-scenes broadcast operations running efficiently.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Previous Runner, Production Assistant, or live event production experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills through phone, text, and email.
• Ability to follow directions and manage multiple assignments efficiently.
• Dependable, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-moving production environment.
• Basic knowledge of broadcast operations is preferred.
• Familiarity with Philadelphia and the event venue is beneficial.
• Must live within approximately 100 miles of the event site.

Compensation

• This is a paid broadcast production opportunity.
• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Job Description

The Garden of Eden Productions is casting actors for “InSignificantly Unique,” an upcoming dramatic feature film written, directed, and produced by Bethel Bates. Based on the novel of the same name, the character-driven story follows a young girl forced to carry responsibilities far beyond her years while trying to protect herself and her younger brother in a world that repeatedly fails them. The film explores serious themes including childhood, family, poverty, trauma, survival, sacrifice, and loss of innocence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned character authentically according to the screenplay.
• Prepare for scenes and follow direction from the filmmaker.
• Deliver believable performances appropriate to the film’s dramatic subject matter.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow cast members and the production crew.
• Maintain character and performance continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• Unique Jefferson: Ages 14–21, protagonist.
• Bailey: Ages 14–21, Unique’s best friend.
• Lola Jefferson: Ages 34–40, Unique’s mother.
• Ice (Isaac) Jefferson: Ages 10–18, Unique’s brother.
• Javier: Ages 14–21, Unique’s love interest.
• Jeremy: Ages 14–21, “round-the-way” guy.
• Christina Jameson: Ages 30–50, school representative.
• Dice Boy #1: Ages 13–16.
• Dice Boy #2: Ages 13–16.
• Brick: Ages 21–33, antagonist.
• Lloyd: Ages 37–50, loan shark.
• Cameron: Ages 14–17, classmate.
• Jackson: Ages 34–40, Lola’s love interest.
• Performers should be comfortable working with emotionally serious and character-driven material.

Compensation

Compensation not specified.

Job Description

Nancy Mosser Casting is seeking adults ages 18–55 for paid Curvepoint research sessions taking place in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. This is a research participation opportunity rather than traditional film or television background work. Participants will take part in recorded research scenarios inside a school, repeatedly walking short distances while carrying different props. Recordings will be used strictly for internal research and will not be redistributed. Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions are available.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in approximately four hours of recorded research activities.
• Walk short distances repeatedly while carrying assigned props.
• Follow instructions provided by the research team.
• Remain standing and walking as required throughout the session.
• Participate professionally and safely in the research scenarios.

Requirements

• Ages 18–55.
• All shapes and sizes are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to stand and walk for approximately four hours.
• Must wear shorts or pants with sturdy belt loops and a rigid belt.
• Must be comfortable around unloaded airsoft guns used as props.
• Applicants must provide their actual height and weight.

Compensation

$100 for four hours.

Job Description

A healthcare commercial is casting real-life millennial couples to portray partners or spouses in a non-speaking commercial filming in Butler and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Selected couples will appear alongside real healthcare professionals in authentic hospital settings. This paid opportunity is ideal for married couples or long-term partners who can naturally interact on camera and are available for both required filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real-life couple in a healthcare commercial.
• Participate in non-speaking scenes with healthcare professionals.
• Follow on-set direction during filming.
• Be available for all required shoot dates.

Requirements

• Must be a real-life couple (married or partners).
• Both applicants must be between 25–40 years old.
• Solo submissions will not be considered.

Compensation

• $1,000 per person, per day.
• Paid for 2 filming days.

Job Description

Norwegian Cruise Line is holding an open casting call for talented dancers to join its onboard entertainment productions. Selected performers will appear in large-scale mainstage shows, including Bring Back the 90s, and may also perform in additional entertainment offerings such as themed parties and pop-up events. This opportunity is ideal for versatile dancers with strong technical ability and stage presence who are interested in performing aboard a world-class cruise line.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in Norwegian Cruise Line mainstage productions.
• Learn and execute multiple dance combinations during rehearsals.
• Participate in additional onboard entertainment events as assigned.
• Collaborate with choreographers and fellow cast members.
• Maintain professional performance standards throughout the contract.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Strong training in commercial jazz, ballet, contemporary, and hip-hop.
• Tap dance skills are a plus.
• Comfortable partnering, lifting, or being lifted.
• Tumbling and acrobatic skills are a plus.
• Strong audience engagement and storytelling abilities.
• Singing is not required.

Compensation

• $800 per week while onboard.
• $560 per week during rehearsals.
• Single occupancy cabin provided onboard.
• Opportunities to be considered for future productions across Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

Tattooed Hands Casting Call for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A popular deli brand is casting individuals with distinctive tattooed hands for an upcoming lifestyle-focused social media campaign filming in Philadelphia. Casting directors are seeking authentic talent whose hand tattoos showcase personality, creativity, and unique stories. Whether your tattoos are colorful, black and grey, bold, or intricately detailed, this paid commercial opportunity celebrates individuality and real people.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a lifestyle-focused social media campaign.
• Showcase tattooed hands during featured commercial scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in one scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Ages 21–80.
• Must have distinctive tattoos on one or both hands.
• Tattoos can be colorful, black and grey, bold, intricate, or personally meaningful.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location in the Philadelphia area.
• Must be available for one filming day.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity. Compensation will be provided to selected talent.

Comedic Actor for Corporate Sales Video Series

Job Description

A nonunion corporate sales video series is casting a comedic actor to portray Ethan, a polished and confident sales representative, in an upcoming production filming in Philadelphia. This role calls for an actor with excellent comedic timing who can deliver subtle, grounded humor through authentic reactions and believable workplace interactions. If you excel at dry comedy and natural performances, this is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ethan, a confident and professional sales representative.
• Deliver authentic, dry comedic performances in workplace scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring scripted moments to life.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining a polished and relatable performance.

Requirements

• Ages 20–30s.
• Strong comedic acting skills with excellent timing.
• Able to portray calm, patient, and genuinely helpful character traits.
• Comfortable performing subtle, grounded workplace comedy.
• Must be able to self-report to the Philadelphia filming location.

Compensation

• Paid nonunion acting opportunity.

Job Description

A corporate sales education video series is casting a comedic actress to portray “Debby,” a bold, energetic, and lovable customer with exceptional comedic timing. Filming will take place in the Philadelphia area, and producers are seeking an actress who can balance over-the-top humor with authentic, grounded performances. This is a great opportunity for experienced comedic talent looking to appear in a polished commercial-style production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Debby” in a corporate sales education video series.
• Deliver engaging comedic performances while remaining authentic.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow creative direction.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.
• Be available for the scheduled production window.

Requirements

• White female actress, ages 30–50.
• Strong comedic instincts and timing.
• Able to portray a high-energy, charismatic personality.
• Comfortable balancing humor with believable performances.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.