Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Musical Theatre Casting Call: Yohan Role in NYC Production

Job Description
Seeking a talented male-identifying actor to portray Yohan in the upcoming NYC production of Mr. Puppy, The Musical. This vibrant musical follows Mr. Puppy’s global journey of discovery and connection. Yohan is a spirited Jamaican character who brings energy, humor, and heart to the story as one of Mr. Puppy’s closest companions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Yohan, an adventurous and humorous character with a love for fishing and the outdoors

• Bring charisma and charm to the stage, engaging audiences with a lively and likable performance

• Collaborate with the ensemble in movement-based sequences and musical numbers

• Embody a confident and fun-loving spirit that complements Mr. Puppy’s journey

• Commit to rehearsals and performance dates in Midtown Manhattan

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor of African-American, Afro-Caribbean, or Jamaican descent

• Strong acting and movement ability; musical theatre background preferred

• Must be non-union and available for the full rehearsal and performance period

• Comfortable performing for family and youth audiences

Compensation

• $400 per week for 6 weeks

• Rehearsals and shows in NYC at a professional venue

Musical Theatre Casting Call: Kimba Role in NYC Production

Job Description
A vibrant and talented male-identifying performer is sought for the role of Kimba in the upcoming NYC showcase of Mr. Puppy, The Musical. This energetic family musical is inspired by the beloved children’s brand and follows Mr. Puppy’s journey through a world of music, dance, and cultural exploration. The role of Kimba celebrates African heritage through rhythm, personality, and performance, and will be staged at a midtown Manhattan studio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kimba, an enthusiastic and proud character passionate about music and drumming

• Perform in a family musical with strong vocal, acting, and movement elements

• Work collaboratively with the creative team and fellow cast members

• Attend full-time rehearsals and live performances during the six-week production period

• Bring authenticity and energy to a role that highlights cultural pride and creativity

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor, African-American or Afro-Caribbean

• Must be non-union and able to work as a local hire in NYC

• Strong acting and singing abilities; confident with movement

• Drumming or percussion skills are a plus

• Energetic and charismatic stage presence

Compensation

• $400 per week for 6 weeks

• Rehearsals and performances take place in midtown Manhattan

Musical Theatre Casting Call: Toy Bear Role in NYC Production

Job Description
A dynamic male-identifying performer is needed to portray Toy Bear in the NYC showcase production of Mr. Puppy, The Musical. This original musical tells the heartwarming story of Mr. Puppy as he journeys beyond the toy store and into a world filled with friendship, adventure, and cultural discovery. Toy Bear plays a key role as a foil to Mr. Puppy, bringing contrast and emotional depth to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring to life the character of Toy Bear, a thoughtful and reserved figure with a critical, pessimistic worldview

• Deliver a compelling performance that balances humor and introspection

• Collaborate with the cast and creative team in rehearsals and live performances

• Utilize strong vocal and acting skills to portray an influential supporting character

• Contribute to the musical’s emotional arc by embodying Toy Bear’s complex personality

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be non-union and available to work as a local hire in New York City

• Strong acting and vocal skills; movement ability a plus

• Able to convey nuanced emotional tone while engaging younger and family audiences

Compensation

• $400 per week for 6 weeks

• Rehearsals and performances in Midtown Manhattan

Musical Theatre Casting Call: Mr. Puppy Role in NYC Production

Job Description
A high-energy, non-union male-identifying performer is needed to star as Mr. Puppy in the upcoming NYC showcase of Mr. Puppy, The Musical. This family-friendly production tells the story of a spirited puppy with dreams of adventure beyond his toy store world. Rehearsals and performances will take place at a midtown Manhattan studio, with plans to tour in the future. This is a paid six-week opportunity for a versatile and enthusiastic performer ready to bring this lovable character to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the title character Mr. Puppy in a live musical theatre production

• Deliver compelling vocal, acting, and movement performances

• Collaborate closely with the director, choreographer, and cast

• Attend rehearsals and performances on a full-time schedule

• Embody the energetic, curious, and optimistic spirit of Mr. Puppy

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor, Caucasian

• Must be non-union and local to NYC or able to work as a local hire

• Strong singing and acting abilities with good movement/dance skills

• Comfortable performing for family and young audiences

• Skateboarding ability is a plus but not required

• Available for six consecutive weeks for rehearsals and performances

Compensation

• $450 per week for 6 weeks

• Midtown NYC rehearsal and performance location

Casting Call: Singers & Instrumentalists for Untitled Music Project Tour

Job Description
An exciting new music production is casting powerhouse vocalists and versatile instrumentalists to perform the music of a legendary American rock band. This high-energy touring show will rehearse in Los Angeles before hitting stages across the U.S., including casinos, theaters, and special event venues. If you’ve got incredible vocal chops, can play by ear, and thrive in a live performance setting, this is your opportunity to join a top-tier musical experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Rehearse and perform music of an iconic American band without sheet music

• Prepare using reference materials provided before rehearsals

• Participate in touring performances and spot dates nationwide

• Maintain musical and vocal consistency across multiple performances

Requirements

• Dynamic male performers, ages late 20s to early 50s

• Must be able to sing in tenor, baritone, or high tenor range depending on track

• Instrumental ability required per track (guitar, bass, keys, synth, organ, drums)

• Must be able to play by ear and learn music independently

• Singing ability required or preferred for most roles

• Open to all ethnic and racial backgrounds

• Must submit two classic rock song performances via self-tape

Compensation

• Rehearsal pay: $2,500 per 7-day week (pro-rated)

• Performance pay: $5,000 per 7-day week (pro-rated)

• Travel, lodging, and per diem provided on tour

• Retainer/holding fees between tours/performances (TBD)

Female Singer-Songwriter – Commercial Spot

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is seeking a real female singer who can also play an instrument. This role requires authenticity and raw musicality—think indie artists like Chappell Roan or Phoebe Bridgers. The character is reflective and sincere, a true musician at heart. She’s not chasing fame but simply wants to create honest music. This is a standout opportunity for an emerging artist to showcase her natural talent in a professionally produced spot with wide visibility.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a thoughtful, authentic singer-songwriter in a commercial setting

• Perform or simulate playing an instrument naturally on camera

• Convey genuine emotional tone and presence

• Participate in a high-quality, creative production

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–25

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a real singer who plays an instrument

• Singer-songwriter experience preferred

• Submit photos, links, or videos showcasing your talent

• Include instruments played and musical background in submission

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• National exposure through a commercial campaign

• Potential opportunity to gain industry recognition

Casting Call for Lead Roles in The Lost Boys Broadway Musical

Job Description
An exciting new Broadway musical, The Lost Boys, is holding a virtual open call for the lead roles of Michael and Star. This production, set to premiere in Spring 2026, is searching for powerhouse rock singers who can bring raw energy and vocal strength to the stage. This is a unique opportunity to join a groundbreaking musical and bring two iconic characters to life in a new and reimagined way.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the role of either Michael or Star with strong vocal range and performance skills

• Rehearse and perform in a full-scale Broadway production

• Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and cast members

• Attend all required rehearsals and promotional events

Requirements

• Must be a strong rock singer with a bold and unique vocal tone

• Open to all ethnicities and gender identities

• No professional experience required—newcomers encouraged to audition

• Must be available for rehearsals and performances leading into Spring 2026

Compensation

• Competitive Broadway contract in accordance with union scale

• Opportunity for long-term theatrical employment

Always, a leading brand in feminine hygiene products, is seeking diverse talent for an upcoming advertising campaign. The campaign aims to highlight the comfort, reliability, and confidence that Always products provide, promoting their range of sanitary pads and liners.

Roles:

Female Talent (18-38 years old)

Description: Confident and relatable individuals who can convey authenticity and comfort. Looking for a variety of ethnicities and backgrounds to represent the diversity of Always users.
Attributes: Comfortable discussing personal care products, natural on camera, and able to deliver an engaging performance.
Male Talent (20-45 years old)

Description: Supportive role to highlight the importance of understanding and empathy in menstrual health. Should be comfortable with a positive, supportive portrayal.
Attributes: Genuine, supportive, and able to convey empathy and understanding.
Audition Details:

Date: October 19th
Location: Nationwide
Format: In-person or self-taped
Submission Requirements:

Headshot and Resume: Include recent headshots and a resume detailing acting experience.
Video Audition: A short monologue or improvisation that demonstrates the ability to convey comfort and authenticity. For self-taped submissions, ensure good lighting and clear audio.
Contact Information: Full name, phone number, and email address.
Additional Information:

Talent selected for the campaign will be compensated. Details of the compensation and usage rights will be provided upon selection.

Please note that all submissions will be reviewed, and only those selected for an audition will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to seeing your submissions!

LEO, a tall and handsome Latino in his late 20’s and early 30’s, loves to sing and play guitar.