Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Voices for “Las Caricaturas” Kids Project

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for the pilot project of “Las Caricaturas,” an animated series. We are seeking talented Spanish-speaking voice actors who can convincingly portray characters aged between 6 and 12 years old. Both children and adults are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice-over work for one or more characters in the pilot episode of “Las Caricaturas.”
• Collaborate with the director and sound team to bring the characters to life in a way that is consistent with the vision of the project.
• Attend all scheduled recording sessions and rehearsals.
• Be able to take direction and make adjustments to your performance as needed.

Requirements:

• Fluent in Spanish.
• Ability to convincingly sound like a child aged 6 to 12 years old.
• Previous voice acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Buffalo, NY (no travel or accommodation compensation).
• Children applicants must have consent and supervision from a parent or guardian.

Compensation:

• This is a non-union, non-paid opportunity.
• Great for gaining experience in voice acting and for building a voice-over portfolio.
• Credits in the pilot episode of the project.

Casting Call: Background Actors to Portray Go-go Boys for TV Show

Job Details

Title: Background Actors to Portray Go-go Boys
Production Type: Television Show
Union Status: Non-Union
Registration Requirement: Must be registered with Central Casting
Possible Work Dates: Friday, January 19; Monday, January 22; Tuesday, January 23; Wednesday, January 24; Thursday, January 25
Location: Los Angeles Area

Job Responsibilities

• Performance Requirements: Selected individuals will be required to portray Go-go boys in a vibrant and dynamic setting. This role demands energetic and confident performances in a pride event environment.

• Scene Participation: Must be comfortable and professional while working in lively, festive scenes, often with large crowds and music.

• On-Set Cooperation: Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and other cast members to ensure a cohesive and high-energy performance.

Requirements

• Experience: Previous experience in dance or performance is preferred but not mandatory.

• Physical Fitness: Must possess the physical stamina and energy to perform dance routines.

• Comfort Level: Candidates should be comfortable performing in minimal attire and in a pride event setting.

• Age: Must be 18 years or older.

• Attitude: Professional, punctual, and enthusiastic demeanor expected.

Compensation

• Rate: $400 per 8-hour day.

Casting Call for Background Roles: Drag Queens in a Pride Event Scene

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying background characters of drag queens in a pride event setting within the show.
• Arriving on set fully prepared with complete hair, makeup, and costume suitable for a drag queen character.
• Engaging in scenes as directed, contributing to the realistic and vibrant portrayal of a pride event.
• Collaborating with the production team and other cast members to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Must feel comfortable working in a pride event environment.
• Ability to self-style in full drag queen attire, including hair, makeup, and costume.
• Open to individuals of all levels of experience in background acting.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the specified location.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Registered with Central Casting.
• Availability to work on all listed dates.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $350 for an 8-hour day.

Casting Call: Specialty Dancer for Film Production

Waldron Casting is currently seeking non-union female performers for an upcoming film project. We are looking for individuals who are comfortable with and have experience in dance performances that may include partial nudity, specifically topless dancing. These roles are for critical strip club scenes in a new production titled “GLADIATOR”.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform dance routines as directed by the choreographer.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Maintain professional behavior on set and adhere to the production’s guidelines for conduct.
• Be comfortable performing in a simulated strip club environment as part of the film’s scene.

Requirements:

• Female performers who are non-union members.
• Must be comfortable with topless dancing.
• Ability to follow choreography and take direction well.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set (Transportation from the city is available).
• Must be available for the full workday on the specified date.

Compensation:

• $500 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call: Guitar Player for Local Commercial

Job Description: We are urgently seeking an individual for a local commercial casting in Placitas. The ideal candidate should be a skilled guitar player, comfortable with performing on camera. This is a fantastic opportunity for musicians looking to gain experience in commercial work and showcase their talent to a broader audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a guitar player in a local commercial shoot.
• Follow the director’s guidance and adapt to the creative requirements of the commercial.
• Be prepared for multiple takes to ensure the best possible performance is captured.
• If possible, bring your own guitar for the shoot (a photo of the guitar must be submitted beforehand for approval).

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Proficient in playing the guitar.
• Comfortable with performing in front of a camera.
• Must be available to work on 1/9.
• Local to the Placitas area or willing to travel (travel expenses are not covered).
• Must provide a photo of the guitar if you are bringing your own.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $120 for a 10-hour day.

Casting Call: Dynamic Actors for Dinner Theater Play

Job Description: We are currently casting for a unique dinner theater play to be held in a church setting in April. This production is a non-union engagement and promises to be a captivating experience for both the audience and the performers.

Responsibilities:

• Portray characters in a period piece, specifically roles historically referred to as octoroons.
• Engage with audience members in a dinner theater format, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members during rehearsals and performances.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances.

Requirements:

• Gender: One female and one male.
• Age: Late teens to late 20s.
• Ethnicity: Bi-racial/multi-racial/light-skinned, able to believably portray characters referred to as octoroons.
• Vocal Ability: Must be able to carry a tune.
• Availability: Must be available for rehearsals between February 18th and April 18th, 2024, with scheduling based on mutual convenience. Must also be available for two performances booked in April.
• Location: Most rehearsals and performances will be in the Brooklyn/Bed Stuy area.

Compensation:

• A performance and travel stipend will be provided.

Casting Call: Specialty Featured Role for Horror Movie in Atlanta

Job Details: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for a talented Silk Aerialist to be featured in an upcoming horror movie being filmed in the Atlanta area. This role is for a club scene that promises to be both thrilling and integral to the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform aerial silk routines as part of a club scene in the movie.
• Work closely with the director and choreographer to achieve the desired artistic vision.
• Participate in rehearsals prior to the shooting date to ensure a polished and coordinated performance.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Female of any ethnicity.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Demonstrated experience as a silk aerialist.
• Ability to follow complex choreography and take direction well.
• Strong stage presence and ability to perform in front of a camera.
• Flexibility to work on the specified date and adapt to potential schedule changes.
• Willingness to work as part of a team in a collaborative and professional environment.

Compensation:

• $500 for a 10-hour shoot day.

CASTING CALL: STAND-IN FOR FEATURE FILM

Job Details: We are seeking an individual, preferably female, to serve as a stand-in for a child actor in an upcoming feature film. This role is crucial for assisting the production team with lighting, focus, and camera setup during the pre-filming process. The stand-in will work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure scenes are accurately prepared for the child actor’s performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Be present on set for approximately 25 days during the specified period.
• Accurately position yourself in scenes as per the director’s instructions.
• Work collaboratively with the film crew to facilitate technical aspects of filming.
• Maintain consistent performance and positioning during repeated takes.
• Be adaptable to various filming environments and schedules.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old. No minors allowed.
• Height: Approximately 4’8″ (ideal requirement to closely match the child actor).
• Body type: Diminutive, as tiny as possible.
• Complexion: Must closely match the complexion of the child actor (photo provided upon application).
• Hair: Light-colored hair preferred.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or in film production is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a professional attitude.
• Flexibility to accommodate varying filming schedules and locations.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience and industry standards.

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors for Television Series

Job Details: Central Casting is seeking non-union actors for background roles in an upcoming television series. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry and work in a dynamic filming environment.

Key Dates:

• Fitting Date: January 10
• Possible Shooting Dates: January 24, January 26, and several additional days throughout the production.
• Note: The production often takes place in ‘The Village’ area.

Location:

• Fitting: Los Angeles
• Shoots: Los Angeles and Santa Clarita

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in fittings and shooting as scheduled.
• Follow directions from the director, assistant director, or production staff.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set etiquette.
• Be punctual and prepared for long shooting days.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes in shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Only non-union submissions will be considered.
• Must be available for the fitting on January 10 and potential shooting dates.
• Reliable transportation to and from set locations in Los Angeles and Santa Clarita.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.

Compensation:

• $136 for 8 hours (shoot days).
• $34 for 2 hours (fitting).

Casting Call: FATAL ATTRACTION 1424

Role: DERON

Job Details:

• We are seeking an actor for the role of DERON in the upcoming project “Fatal Attraction 1424.”
• This role requires the portrayal of intense emotions and involvement in scenes depicting scripted violence and murder content.
• The actor will be expected to bring depth and authenticity to a complex character in a dramatic setting.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret and portray the character of DERON as described in the script, bringing a personal interpretation to the role while staying true to the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled, collaborating with the director and other actors to refine performance.
• Perform in scenes involving scripted violence and murder, ensuring a realistic yet safe portrayal that aligns with the director’s vision.
• Be available for filming on the specified dates in Knoxville, TN.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age: Late 30s
• Appearance: Should closely resemble the provided reference photo (Note: The photo will be shown during the audition process).
• Experience: Previous acting experience in film or theatre is preferred, especially in roles involving dramatic or intense content.
• Skills: Ability to perform in scenes with scripted violence and murder content convincingly and safely.
• Availability: Must be available to film on January 16-17th in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day