Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Into the Woods Musical Auditions (AEA, Non-Equity, and Student Apprentices)

Job Description
A theatrical production of Into the Woods is seeking AEA actors, non-equity performers, and student apprentice actors for an upcoming season. This opportunity is open to musical theater talent with strong vocal ability, particularly those comfortable performing Sondheim material. Artists of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for this theater audition opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform songs from Into the Woods or other Sondheim works as part of the audition process

• Demonstrate strong acting, vocal technique, and musical storytelling

• Collaborate professionally with directors, music staff, and creative teams if cast

• Prepare and perform material that reflects character, emotion, and vocal control

Requirements

• Open to AEA and non-equity actors

• Student apprentice actors ages 15–18 encouraged to apply

• Ability to perform a brief cut of a Sondheim song

• Must be comfortable submitting materials digitally

• Artists of all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Paid roles available for AEA and non-equity performers (details provided upon casting)

The Sound of Music Stage Production Open Casting Call

Job Description
A full-scale stage production of The Sound of Music is holding auditions for a wide range of musical theatre roles and ensemble tracks. This opportunity is ideal for performers with strong vocals, confident character work, and the ability to move well on stage. Casting is seeking artists who can bring warmth, nuance, and timeless storytelling to this classic musical.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform prepared audition material showcasing singing and acting range

• Take direction during callbacks and demonstrate character choices quickly

• Rehearse and perform as a principal, supporting role, or ensemble member

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and strong collaboration with the creative team

Requirements

• Strong musical theatre skills (singing and acting required; movement/dance encouraged)

• Roles available include principal and featured parts such as:

  • Maria Rainer (soprano; strong movement)

  • Captain Georg von Trapp (baritone; strong movement)

  • Max Detweiler (tenor/baritone; strong movement)

  • Elsa Schraeder (mezzo-soprano; strong movement)

  • Liesl von Trapp (soprano; strong dancer)

  • Rolf Gruber (low tenor; strong dancer)

  • Frau Schmidt (spoken/non-singing role)

  • Featured nuns and additional supporting roles

  • Ensemble singers (all genders) with strong acting and movement/dance ability

• Must be comfortable performing in an ensemble setting and transitioning tone as required by the story

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided to selected performers during the casting process

Teen Boy Actor for Medical Case Study Portrayal

Job Description
A non-union project is seeking a teen boy actor to portray a patient in an EOE case study reenactment. This is a great opportunity for young talent interested in non-union acting roles, medical reenactment work, and on-camera performance with simple direction. The role includes subtle physical acting to support the story, with wardrobe kept casual and camera-friendly.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient in a medical case study scene for a non-union production

• Perform subtle, intermittent arm scratching as part of the portrayal

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity between takes

• Arrive prepared in casual wardrobe and stay professional on set

Requirements

• Teen boy, ages 15–19

• Caucasian

• Petite frame preferred

• Hair should be neatly cropped

• Comfortable performing subtle physical actions on camera

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid non-union opportunity (details provided upon booking)

Spanish-Speaking Female Tattoo Artist for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a Spanish-speaking female tattoo artist to appear in a paid, on-camera role. This is a strong fit for performers with real tattoo experience or a believable tattoo-artist vibe, especially those who can deliver natural, emotional reactions on camera. Casting is looking for Hispanic women who speak Spanish and can bring authenticity to a story-driven commercial scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional tattoo artist in a scripted commercial moment

• Deliver natural reactions and light performance beats on camera

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity

• Participate in a self-tape process if requested

Requirements

• Hispanic woman, ages 18–38 (approx.)

• Spanish-speaking with authentic dialect ties to one of the following:

  • Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Portugal, Spain, or Uruguay

• Based in Los Angeles (local hire; no travel)

• Tattoo artist experience is a plus (or must convincingly portray one)

• Comfortable being on camera and reacting in an emotionally heightened moment

Compensation

• $500/day (20% agency fee may apply)

• Usage: $1,800 (20% agency fee may apply)

Major Music Video Extras (50 People Needed)

Job Description
A major music video is seeking 50 male and female extras for a high-energy, on-camera shoot. Casting is looking for mixed ethnicities and a variety of looks to help create a packed, dynamic scene. This is a great opportunity for talent looking for paid music video extras, background acting, and fast-paced set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in a music video environment

• Follow direction from the on-set team and maintain continuity during filming

• Bring upbeat energy, natural reactions, and crowd movement as needed

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full shoot window

Requirements

• Male and female, mixed ethnicities

• Comfortable working in a lively music video setting

• Able to take direction and stay camera-ready throughout the shoot

• Reliable and punctual for the full call time window

Compensation

• Paid gig (rate details provided upon booking)

First Love Short Film Casting: Lead and Supporting Roles

Job Description
A non-union short film is casting for a faith-based romantic dramedy about a woman whose whirlwind connection pushes her to reflect on where her devotion truly lies. This is a great opportunity for actors seeking paid short film roles, non-union acting work, and meaningful, character-driven storytelling. Selected talent will receive pay, copy, credit, and meals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character with emotional truth and clear relationship chemistry

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with scene partners

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to work across scheduled shoot days

• Deliver natural dialogue and grounded reactions that support the story’s tone

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Orlando, Florida area as a local hire

• Roles available:

  • Thomas (Lead): Black male, 30s; confident, emotionally available, intentional, warm, consistent presence

  • Raven (Supporting): 20s–30s; open ethnicity; observant, grounded, subtly funny; loyal friend energy with calm, intuitive presence

• Able to provide current headshot, resume, and reel during the application process

Compensation

• $100/day

Models All Sizes for Waist Chain Jewelry Campaign

Job Description
A jewelry brand is casting models of all sizes for an upcoming waist chain campaign. This is a studio-style e-commerce shoot focused on confident, lifestyle-inspired posing and creative energy. If you love fashion, ocean-inspired vibes, and want fresh content for your portfolio, this modeling opportunity is a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Model waist chain jewelry in a relaxed studio shoot environment

• Pose for both photo and video content for e-commerce and social media

• Perform light movement and lifestyle-inspired poses on camera

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture confident, body-positive visuals

Requirements

• Women of all sizes encouraged to apply

• Comfortable modeling waist chain jewelry and showing midsection on camera

• Confident with light movement and posing for photo/video

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow simple direction on set

Compensation

• Paid in jewelry/trade (up to $300 value)

Gloria Matthews Role for Cosmetic Brand Social Media Commercial

Job Description
A cosmetic brand is casting Gloria Matthews for a social media ad/online commercial inspired by the vibe of a classic ensemble rom-com. This role calls for an African American female actor who brings approachable warmth, natural sincerity, and gentle comedic timing—perfect for talent seeking commercial acting roles, digital ad casting, and character-driven social media commercial work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Gloria Matthews with warmth, charm, and emotionally grounded reactions

• Deliver light comedic beats with natural timing and sincerity

• Follow direction and maintain continuity across takes during commercial filming

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced digital production

Requirements

• African American female, ages 27–42

• Approachable, warm presence with gentle comedic timing

• Natural, sincere performance style with strong on-camera relatability

• Similar physical features to the character reference are a plus

Compensation

• Paid online commercial/social media ad role (rate and usage details provided upon booking)

Bernadine Harris Role for Cosmetic Brand Social Media Commercial

Job Description
A cosmetic brand is casting Bernadine Harris for a social media ad/online commercial inspired by a bold, character-driven ensemble vibe. This role is ideal for an African American female actor who can portray strength, evolution, and charisma while delivering emotionally grounded moments on camera. A great fit for performers seeking commercial acting roles, digital ad casting, and social media commercial work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bernadine Harris with confidence, emotional range, and presence

• Communicate themes of empowerment, frustration, and growth through performance

• Follow direction and maintain continuity throughout commercial filming

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced digital production

Requirements

• African American female, ages 27–42

• Bold, charismatic presence with the ability to convey emotional depth

• Comfortable portraying strength, evolution, and empowerment on camera

• Similar physical features to the character reference are a plus

Compensation

• Paid online commercial/social media ad role (rate and usage details provided upon booking)

Marvin King Role for Cosmetic Brand Social Media Commercial

Job Description
A cosmetic brand is casting Marvin King for a social media ad/online commercial with a romantic, character-driven vibe. This role is seeking an African American male actor who can bring warmth, steadiness, and genuine charm as the supportive love interest next door. Ideal for talent pursuing commercial acting roles, digital ad casting, and online commercial work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marvin King as a warm, generous, stable presence on camera

• Deliver natural reactions and emotional beats that support romantic storytelling

• Follow direction and maintain continuity across takes during filming

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced digital production

Requirements

• African American male, ages 40–50

• Warm, generous, grounded on-camera presence

• Comfortable portraying a romantic love interest in a commercial scene

• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid online commercial/social media ad role (rate and usage details provided upon booking)