Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Happy New Year from Trigger Casting! – Real People Casting Call

About Us: Trigger Casting is kicking off 2024 with a dynamic new project! We are casting for a significant educational video focusing on crisis intervention for educators. This documentary-style video will be used for training staff and students in managing and understanding crisis situations and will be available behind a paywall, not for public consumer viewing.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. REAL TEACHERS & STAFF (All ages/abilities)

   • Seeking teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators, teaching assistants, and other school staff.
   • Roles Available:
     • 5 staff or teachers (general casting, no specific backstory)
     • 1 staff member or teacher who is an immigrant
     • 1 staff member or teacher with personal experience in trauma

2. REAL KIDS/TEENS (Ages 8-17)

   • Seeking a diverse group of children and teenagers who are easy to direct.
   • Roles Available:
     • 10 kids/teens (general casting)
     • 1 neurodivergent child/teen
     • 2 children/teens with a physical disability
     • 1 child/teen with personal experiences of poverty, oppression, or abuse

Requirements:

• Must be available for shooting in Chicago on February 3rd or 4th, 2024.
• For teachers and staff roles, professional experience in educational settings preferred.
• For children and teens, guardians must provide consent and be present during shooting.
• Ability to portray emotions and situations realistically, as per the documentary style of the video.
• Must adhere to set protocols and directions during the shoot.

Compensation:

• Extras: $150 for 1 day.
• On Camera Principals (OCP) students and adults: $500 – $700+ for 1 day, depending on the role and experience.

Casting Call: Actors/Actresses for Multiple Roles

Job Details: We are seeking local talent for various roles in an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain more experience in the industry or add to their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in various scenes according to the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with other actors and the production team to bring the script to life.
• Be punctual and professional on set.
• Take direction well and adapt to changes in scripts or production schedules.
• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Albuquerque or willing to work as a local.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate shooting times.
• Must be available on the specified working date (January 6th).
• All ages, ethnicities, and genders are encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $120 for a 10-hour workday (overtime to be compensated accordingly).

Local Commercial Casting Call

Job Details: We are currently casting for a local commercial that will showcase family members and guests at a graduation party. We are seeking individuals who can authentically represent a vibrant and diverse family scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a family member or a guest at a graduation party.
• Interact naturally with other cast members to create a believable and engaging atmosphere.
• Follow the directions of the director and crew to achieve desired scenes.
• Be punctual and professional on set throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-70 years old
• Descent: Hispanic (or can convincingly portray Hispanic descent)
• Must be local to Albuquerque or willing to work as a local (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Must be available to work on the specified date (1/8).
• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Rate: $120 for a 10-hour day (overtime will be compensated accordingly)
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Local Commercial – KIDS Needed to Play Students

Job Detail: We are looking for vibrant and energetic kids to play the roles of students in an upcoming local commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to gain experience in front of the camera in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a student in various scenes within the commercial
• Take direction from the director and crew
• Interact with other cast members
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 8-12 years old
• Availability: Must be available on January 7th without conflicts
• Transportation: Must be able to commute to the set in Albuquerque
• Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus but not necessary
• Parental/Guardian Approval: Must have consent from a parent or guardian

Compensation:

• Rate: $120 for a 10-hour day (plus overtime if applicable)
• Food and snacks will be provided on set

Casting Call: Miami Livestream Event – Funny Spelling Bee Episode

Job Detail: We are seeking lively and enthusiastic ladies of all ethnicities, aged 18-30, for a fun-filled spelling bee competition scene in an upcoming live stream event. Participants must be comfortable with the possibility of falling into a pool of water as part of the game’s dynamics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and energetically in the spelling bee competition.
• Be prepared and willing to fall into a pool of water upon elimination.
• Engage with the live audience and co-participants in a friendly and entertaining manner.

Requirements:

• Female, any ethnicity, aged 18-30.
• Must be available today, January 2, between 6 – 8 PM.
• Ability to reach the venue near the Miami airport area on time.
• Comfortable with potentially getting wet as part of the game’s elimination process.
• Bring a positive attitude and a competitive spirit!

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate for participation.
• An additional $200 bonus for the winners of the competition.

Casting Call: Spring 2024 Immersive Stage Production “CORNERED”

Roles Available:

• DARK SHADOWS (5-6 roles): Non-speaking, requires body movement. Costumes/Masks required. Any race, any gender, ages 13+.
• “DINNER TIME” Roles: Husband (35-50, Intense Role), Wife (35-50, Intense Role), Teenage Son (14-18), Zombie Bride (Non-speaking, requires body movement), Human Snake (13+, Any Race/Gender).
• “DON’T LOVE ME TO DEATH” Roles: Husband (27-40, Intense Role), Wife (27-40, Intense Role), Girl (7-8, Mixed race).
• “THE GOOD GIRL” Roles: Robin (25-50, Sassy and Aggressive), Shelby (21-40, Must be okay with stage fighting), 2 Men (18+, Attackers, Non-speaking), Dee (18+, Aggressive).
• “THE REJECTED SON/”THE INNOCENT ONES” Roles: Richard (50-65, Mean, Aggressive), 2 Women (18+), 1 Man (18+), Male Teacher (Caucasian, 50-60), Dale (17-20, Aggressive, Intense Role).
• “THE INSANE ASYLUM” Roles: 1 Girl (18+), 3 Patients (16+, Must be okay with screaming and body movement), 2 Zombies (18+, Non-speaking, body movement required), 1 Doctor (18+, Non-speaking).
• “THE END” Roles: Dancers, Violinist.

Responsibilities:

• Perform as per the director’s vision, attending all rehearsals and being fully prepared for each session.
• Collaborate with other cast members, crew, and director to bring the immersive experience to life.
• Maintain costume and prop integrity throughout the production run.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to dynamic production needs.
• Strong commitment to character and physicality as required by the role.
• For specific roles: Comfort with intense scenarios, stage fighting, or extensive makeup/prosthetics.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Rates are commensurate with experience and role requirements.
• Additional benefits may include performance footage for reels, professional photos, and networking opportunities within the industry.

Casting Call: Fashion Model

Job Description: We are excited to announce an Open Model Casting Call for fresh and vibrant individuals eager to make their mark in the fashion industry. We are seeking dynamic LA-based talents to expand our Model Crew, a collective of individuals who represent our brand’s vision and values in various fashion campaigns, runway shows, and promotional events.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots, runway shows, and other modeling assignments.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and a high level of energy and enthusiasm at all times.
• Work closely with photographers, stylists, designers, and directors to achieve desired outcomes.
• Provide feedback and creative input where appropriate to enhance the visual appeal of assignments.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required.
• Represent the brand positively in a multitude of settings.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 19-60 years old.
• Based in Los Angeles, CA, or willing to travel as needed.
• No prior modeling experience required; newcomers are welcome.
• Must be available for the casting call on January 6th, 2024, from 9 AM to 5 PM.
• A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various modeling scenarios.
• A commitment to maintaining personal appearance and physical fitness.
• Flexibility in schedule to accommodate varying work hours and assignment needs.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rates, commensurate with experience and assignment specifics.

Casting Call: Fashion Brand Campaign Models

Job Detail:
JN Casting is thrilled to announce an open call for models and aspiring talents to star in an upcoming campaign for a renowned high street fashion brand. This is your chance to shine in the fashion industry and add an incredible experience to your portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with photographers and directors to achieve the desired look for the campaign.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while on set and when interacting with the team and other models.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to different styles and concepts.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-80, open to men, women, and non-binary individuals.
• No prior modeling experience necessary.
• Must possess a vibrant, confident, and versatile look.
• Should be able to bring a fresh, quirky, and interesting vibe to the campaign.
• Available to travel if needed – all travel and accommodation expenses will be covered.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Rates will be competitive and commensurate with the campaign’s requirements.

Casting Call: Female Model for TJ Maxx Commercial

Job Details: We are looking for a dynamic female model to participate in an upcoming commercial for TJ Maxx. The candidate will be the face of the brand in a campaign intended to showcase the diversity and versatility of TJ Maxx’s product range.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the photoshoot and/or filming for the TJ Maxx commercial as directed.
• Work closely with the director, photographers, and stylists to achieve the desired look and feel for the campaign.
• Represent the brand in a professional manner at all times during the shoot.
• Be prepared for wardrobe changes and be cooperative with the creative direction given.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 21-35
• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity, reflecting the diversity of the brand’s customer base.
• Experience in modeling or acting is preferred but not necessary.
• Must be available on January 9th for the shoot.
• Comfortable with being styled in various outfits and working with a diverse creative team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1,500 for the project (negotiable based on experience and role within the project).
• Additional details regarding compensation for travel or accommodations (if necessary) will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Women for Diversity & Inclusion Commercial

Job Details:
We are casting women for a pivotal commercial project promoting Diversity & Inclusion. We aim to create an ensemble that reflects a breadth of personal experiences and narratives, particularly those who have faced societal biases or challenges. The commercial seeks to convey authentic, relatable stories and emotions.

Responsibilities:

• Embody the character with authenticity and depth, bringing personal narratives to the role.
• Attend the scheduled shoot and fitting, being punctual and professional throughout the process.
• Work cooperatively with the director, production team, and other cast members.
• Be comfortable and professional in front of the camera, following directions as given.

Requirements:

• Open to women of all backgrounds who have compelling personal stories and experiences.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to convey a range of emotions.
• Ability to take direction well and collaborate with a team.
• Must be available for shoot dates and fitting.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not necessary.

Role Specifics – Casting Specs:

1. Wealthy Woman: Seeking a 60+ white female portraying an old-money, high society character. Should be able to depict someone of significant social standing and influence, with a compelling personal narrative.

Personal Connection: Having a genuine connection to the role or similar life experiences is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• $1000 session & usage fee + $100 fitting fee
• Plus 15% agency fee (if applicable)