Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

First Act, an acting club based in Paris and founded by two RADA students, is seeking actors and actresses to participate in an Open Doors session. The club’s training approach is rooted in the Meisner technique, scene work, and physical training. This opportunity is designed for performers interested in developing their craft within a collaborative and professional acting environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in acting exercises, scene work, and training sessions.
• Engage in workshops and performance-based activities.
• Collaborate with fellow actors and instructors.
• Apply acting techniques and feedback throughout the session.
• Contribute to a professional and supportive learning environment.

Requirements

• Professional acting training or previous acting experience.
• Familiarity with the Meisner technique is a plus.
• Ability to perform in English.
• Passion for acting, performance, and continued artistic development.
• Must submit:
  • A headshot.
  • A brief introduction describing acting experience, motivations, and availability.

Compensation Details

• This is a training and networking opportunity.
• Compensation was not specified.

Off-Broadway One-Act Play Actors

Job Description

An upcoming Off-Broadway theatrical production is casting actors for two acclaimed one-act plays by an award-winning playwright. This New York City stage production offers performers the opportunity to bring compelling dramatic and comedic characters to life in front of live audiences. Actors selected for the production will work closely with the creative team throughout rehearsals and performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in one or both one-act stage productions.
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled production meetings.
• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members.
• Develop and portray characters with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Participate in live performances during the production run.
• Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the rehearsal process.

Requirements

• Actors with strong stage performance abilities.
• Comfortable performing dramatic and comedic material.
• Available for rehearsals and performance dates in New York City.
• Professional attitude and collaborative spirit.
• Previous theater experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to memorize lines and take direction effectively.

Compensation

• Performance credit.
• Meals provided during production activities.
• Professional performance footage.
• Opportunity to perform in an Off-Broadway theatrical production.

Job Description

The Healing Stage is casting performers for Harlem Unveiled, a 12–15 minute theatrical presentation inspired by the Harlem Renaissance. Written and directed by Onyx Keesha, the production celebrates the art, culture, literature, music, and creative voices that shaped one of the most influential cultural movements in American history.

The production is seeking actors, dancers, and movement artists for a volunteer performance opportunity.

Performance Details

• Performance Date: June 27, 2026
• Commitment: 1–2 rehearsals plus performance
• Production Type: Theatrical Presentation
• Length: Approximately 12–15 minutes

Roles Available

Richard Bruce Nugent

• Historical figure from the Harlem Renaissance
• Featured role

Countee Cullen

• Historical poet and Harlem Renaissance icon
• Featured role

Ensemble Members

• Performers who will help bring the production to life through storytelling and movement

Dancers / Movement Artists

• Performers with strong movement, dance, or physical storytelling abilities

Requirements

Applicants should submit:

• Headshot
• Resume (if available)
• Statement of Interest

Compensation

• Volunteer opportunity
• Performance experience
• Community engagement and networking opportunity

Job Description

A stage production of Family Secrets is seeking a talented young actress to portray the role of Jazmine. The play explores themes of sibling rivalry, infidelity, identity, forgiveness, and the power of truth. Producers are looking for a strong performer who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to this important role.

The stage production will be performed in Decatur, Georgia, with a feature film adaptation planned for later production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Jazmine in live stage performances.
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled production meetings.
• Memorize lines and perform scripted scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and cast members.
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances that support the story’s themes.

Requirements

• Black female.
• Ages 10–13.
• Strong, expressive, and emotionally grounded performer.
• Must be available for rehearsals and stage performances.
• Previous acting or theater experience is preferred but not required.
• Must submit a headshot and resume for consideration.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
• Additional production information will be provided during the casting process.

Musical Theater Youth Performers

Job Description

A New York City talent search is seeking young musical theater performers for an upcoming open call. This opportunity is designed for talented children with strong singing, performing, or special skills who are interested in musical theater and live stage performance. Casting directors are looking for energetic young performers with confidence, personality, and a passion for the arts.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a musical theater open call audition
• Showcase vocal abilities, performance skills, or special talents
• Perform material as directed during the audition process
• Work professionally with casting representatives and creative teams
• Attend scheduled appointments if selected for further consideration

Requirements

• Children ages 6–11
• Must be 4’10” or shorter
• Interest in musical theater, singing, acting, or live performance
• Strong stage presence and enthusiasm preferred
• Ability to provide vocal clips or special skills demonstrations
• Available to attend an audition in New York City

Compensation

• Opportunity to be considered for future musical theater projects
• Exposure to casting professionals and industry opportunities
• Potential placement in professional entertainment productions
• Valuable audition and performance experience

Meta Description

Hip-Hop Dancers, Street Dancers, and Musical Theater Performers

Job Description

An acclaimed off-Broadway hip-hop production is casting talented performers for its upcoming season. Casting directors are seeking street dancers, hip-hop artists, musical theater performers, singers, actors, and triple-threat talent who can bring energy, creativity, and strong stage presence to a dynamic live production. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers passionate about hip-hop culture, dance, and musical theater.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live off-Broadway stage production
• Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and performances as scheduled
• Showcase skills in dance, acting, singing, or a combination of disciplines
• Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and fellow cast members
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Actors, singers, dancers, and triple-threat performers
• Strong experience in hip-hop, street dance, or musical theater preferred
• Performers skilled in breaking, house, lite feet, popping, locking, freestyle, krump, or related dance styles are encouraged to apply
• Excellent stage presence and performance ability
• Ability to work in a collaborative theater environment
• Available for rehearsals and performances if selected

Compensation

• Paid off-Broadway performance opportunity
• Professional theater experience
• Opportunity to perform in a hip-hop and street dance-driven production
• Exposure to industry professionals and live audiences

Job Description

A private middle school in Morris Plains, New Jersey is seeking an experienced Stage Manager for its 2027 spring theater production. This opportunity is ideal for organized and dependable theater professionals who can oversee backstage operations, support rehearsals, and help ensure a successful production from pre-production through performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate backstage operations during rehearsals and performances.
• Maintain production schedules and rehearsal reports.
• Communicate effectively with directors, cast, crew, and school staff.
• Manage scene changes, props, and technical cues as required.
• Ensure smooth execution of performances and production activities.
• Support overall production logistics and organization.

Requirements

• Previous stage management experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, and production teams.
• Experience managing theater productions and rehearsal processes.
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented.
• Must submit a résumé for consideration.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Job Description

A professional theatre production is seeking experienced and versatile dancers of all genders to join the cast of The Little Mermaid at The Roxy Theatre. The production is looking for performers with strong technical ability, excellent stage presence, and adaptability across multiple dance styles.

This is a paid opportunity for talented dancers interested in performing in a large-scale theatrical production during the holiday season.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of the ensemble cast in a live theatre production.
• Learn and execute choreography across various dance styles.
• Attend rehearsals and production meetings as required.
• Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and fellow cast members.
• Maintain professional performance standards throughout the contract period.

Requirements

• Professional dancers of all genders.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Strong dance technique and versatility across multiple styles.
• Excellent stage presence and performance skills.
• Applicants of all ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Priority will be given to performers living within commuting distance of Leadgate, County Durham.

Applicants should submit:

• Current CV
• Recent headshot
• Showreel
• Short cover letter including contact details (or agent information) and current location

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• All positions are compensated.
• Specific compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

A stage production is seeking a Jewish actor to portray an Israeli soldier in an upcoming satirical black comedy drama. The play explores themes surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict and follows the story of a British Zionist who unexpectedly travels to Palestine in an effort to prove to his former girlfriend that he is not a Zionist.

The production is looking for a talented performer who is comfortable working with sensitive subject matter and can contribute to a thought-provoking theatrical experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of an Israeli soldier in a live stage production.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and performances.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout the rehearsal process.
• Perform scenes involving the use of non-firing prop weaponry.
• Engage professionally with complex and sensitive themes presented in the production.

Requirements

• Jewish actor.
• Male, approximately 30s–40s.
• Comfortable portraying an Israeli soldier.
• Able to work with material related to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
• Comfortable handling non-firing prop weapons on stage.
• Available for all rehearsals and performances.
• Strong stage presence and commitment to live theater performance.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Travel expenses reimbursed.
• Performers will receive a share of box office revenue from performances.

Stage Actors for London Theatre Production

Job Description

A theatre production performing in London is now casting multiple stage roles for an upcoming play. Producers are committed to authentic casting and are seeking performers with stage experience who can bring depth, authenticity, and cultural understanding to these important characters. Selected talent should be available throughout the rehearsal and performance period in August.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live theatre production
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled performances
• Collaborate with directors, cast, and creative teams
• Deliver authentic and engaging stage performances
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Previous stage or theatre experience required
• Strong acting and performance skills
• Comfortable working in a collaborative theatre environment
• Available for rehearsals and performances in London throughout August
• Ability to portray one of the following roles:
  • Imam
  • Sister
  • Friend
• Relevant cultural knowledge or connection to the character is preferred where applicable

Compensation

• Paid theatre opportunity
• Professional stage performance experience
• Opportunity to work on an authentic and meaningful production
• Additional compensation details provided to selected performers