Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

General Auditions Casting Call

Job Description
A professional theatre company is holding general auditions for its upcoming 2026 season. This opportunity is designed for Melbourne-based performers to showcase their current work and be considered for future productions. Auditions are by appointment only and are intended for actors seeking ongoing collaboration within a company-focused, ensemble-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition with prepared material for season consideration

• Present strong performance work that reflects current abilities

• Engage professionally with the creative and casting team

• Be available for potential future productions

Requirements

• Melbourne-based performers

• Strong acting background with professional training or experience

• CV and showreel required for consideration

• Comfortable auditioning in a professional studio setting

• Open to reconnecting alumni and meeting new performers

Audition Details

• General auditions for the 2026 season

• Auditions are by appointment only

• Selection is based on application review

• Booking links provided to selected performers

Compensation

• Paid performance opportunities (rates vary by production

Theatre Actor Casting Call

Job Description
A professional theatre company is seeking non-Equity actors for its upcoming summer and fall season productions. This casting opportunity is open to performers with strong classical training, expressive range, and a passion for live theatre. The season includes multiple stage productions spanning comedy, drama, and heightened text, with a commitment to inclusive and equal-opportunity casting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in rehearsals and live theatrical productions

• Interpret classical and contemporary text with clarity and depth

• Collaborate with directors, cast members, and creative teams

• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and performances

• Contribute to an inclusive, ensemble-driven theatre environment

Requirements

• Non-Equity actors

• Strong acting skills with comfort performing classical material

• Prepared to present a Shakespearean or classical monologue

• Singing, musical instruments, or movement skills are a plus

• Open to actors of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences

• Commitment to inclusive and equal-opportunity casting

Compensation

• Paid non-Equity theatre contracts (rates vary by role and production)

Featured Infant Casting Call

Job Description
A film production is seeking a featured infant to appear as the baby of the main on-screen characters. This paid role is open to individual babies and twins and is ideal for families looking to book a professional on-camera opportunity for their child. The production is looking for infants with a calm demeanor who are comfortable on set with a parent or guardian present at all times.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured infant in scripted scenes

• Be present on set with a parent or legal guardian

• Participate in short, supervised filming moments

• Remain comfortable in a controlled production environment

Requirements

• Infants ages 0–1 years

• Caucasian / White infants

• Individual babies or twins welcome

• Babies around 6 months old preferred, but smaller older infants may still apply

• Parent or guardian must be available on set at all times

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $250 for up to 6 hours

Media Intern Casting Call

Job Description
A national grassroots basketball platform is seeking media interns to join its growing coverage team. This hands-on opportunity is ideal for aspiring videographers and photographers looking to gain real-world experience covering elite basketball events across the country. Interns will work closely with an established media team and build a strong sports portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture video and photo content at basketball events

• Assist with media coverage of games, athletes, and highlights

• Work alongside the media team in fast-paced environments

• Help document tournaments, showcases, and live events

Requirements

• Aspiring videographers and photographers

• Strong interest in sports, especially basketball

• Willingness to travel or work at events nationwide

• Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn

• Ability to work flexible hours around event schedules

Compensation

• Internship opportunity

• Hands-on experience and portfolio-building

Photographer and Videographer Casting Call

Job Description
A sports media organization is seeking photographers and videographers to capture live game action and behind-the-scenes moments for upcoming events. This opportunity is ideal for creatives looking to build their sports portfolio while gaining hands-on experience covering live games in a fast-paced environment. Talent will work closely with a production team to create dynamic visual content.

Job Responsibilities

• Photograph or film live sports games and related events

• Capture action shots, crowd moments, and behind-the-scenes content

• Deliver high-quality visual content aligned with brand standards

• Collaborate with the media team during event coverage

Requirements

• Photographers and videographers of all experience levels

• Strong interest in sports and live event coverage

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, live-game environment

• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented

• Must be available to work in Brooklyn

Compensation

• Portfolio-building opportunity

• Nonprofit media organization experience

Fashion Model Casting Call

Job Description
A major fashion event is seeking models of all types for upcoming fashion shows, TV appearances, and brand shoots. This opportunity is open to new and experienced models looking to build their portfolio and gain exposure in runway, commercial, and promotional work. Talent with strong presence, confidence, and versatility is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway for fashion shows

• Appear in TV segments, brand shoots, and promotional content

• Follow direction from designers, stylists, and production teams

• Maintain a professional attitude on set and backstage

Requirements

• Models of all genders and backgrounds

• All experience levels welcome, including new faces

• Comfortable in front of the camera and on the runway

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid opportunities (rates vary by project)

Commercial Extras Casting Call

Job Description
A law firm commercial is seeking background actors and specialty extras for an upcoming shoot. This paid on-camera opportunity is open to local talent with a natural, everyday look. No previous acting experience is required, and smartphone photos are accepted for submissions. Most talent will only be needed for one shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Portray natural, realistic behavior in public and work environments

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women

• Ages 25–60 for general background roles

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• No prior on-camera experience required

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Specialty Roles

• Men and women ages 20–35 with welding and/or oil field experience

• Licensed CDL semi-truck drivers, ages 20 and older

Compensation

• $250 per day

Theatre Casting Call for Summer Tour

Job Description
A critically acclaimed stage production is seeking three London-based actors for an upcoming summer tour. This professional theatre project includes a confirmed run at a major international festival, along with additional performances across England. The production is experimental, character-driven, and welcomes bold, creative interpretations from performers of all backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a touring stage production across multiple venues

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

• Deliver strong, emotionally grounded performances in an abstract narrative

• Participate in rehearsals, technical runs, and live performances

• Adapt performances for different venues and audiences

Requirements

• Actors based in London

• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnic backgrounds

• Comfortable with experimental and abstract theatre

• Willing to explore character interpretation and non-traditional storytelling

• Available for a summer tour commitment

Roles Available

• 49: Any gender or background; has been in their room as long as they can remember

• 64: Any gender or background; has been in their room as long as they can remember, but less than 49

• J. Doe: Any gender or background; the person in charge of the rooms, performing multiple functions

Male Hand Model Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking male hand models for a beverage advertisement filming in Miami. This paid opportunity is ideal for young-looking talent with clean, well-groomed hands who are comfortable performing simple on-camera actions, including a fist bump. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply, and selections will be made based on photos.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a hand model for a beverage commercial

• Perform simple hand actions, including holding drinks and a fist bump

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Maintain clean, camera-ready hands throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18–24 (must look younger)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Clean, well-groomed hands with no visible marks

• Comfortable performing hand-focused actions on camera

• Able to work as a local hire in Miami

Compensation

• $750 flat rate

• Additional 20% agency fee applies

Female Actor Casting Call for Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A comedy short film is casting young female actors for lead roles in a story centered on friendship, identity, and coming of age within a close-knit cultural community. This character-driven project explores humor, individuality, and personal growth through witty dialogue and authentic performances. Actors should be able to realistically portray teenage characters and bring depth, timing, and heart to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted comedy short film as a lead character

• Deliver sharp, natural dialogue with strong comedic timing

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast

• Bring authenticity, emotional range, and nuance to the role

Requirements

• Female actors

• Playing age: 17 (actors must be 18+ and able to realistically portray a teen)

• Open to actors from relevant cultural backgrounds or lived experiences

• Any accent welcome

• Strong acting ability with confidence in dialogue-heavy scenes

• Reliable and available for rehearsals and filming

Roles Available

• Hani – Guarded, sarcastic, witty, and quietly thoughtful; perceived as “weird” before being known

• Munira – Overconfident, charismatic, self-assured, and bold with a sharp sense of humor

• Yasmin – Polished, performatively kind, self-obsessed, and socially dominant

• Salma – Anxious, principled, painfully sincere, rule-following, and unintentionally funny

Compensation

• Paid acting roles

• Professional credit

• Meals provided during filming