The Deuce starring James Franco is now casting musicians in New York City.
HBO casting directors are looking for guys to play blue collar types, detectives, seedy types, and musicians. Fittings are scheduled for August 23rd and filming on Wednesday, August 24th.
About The Deuce:
“The Deuce” centers around the story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s. The TV series will explore the rough world that existed there until the rise of HIV, violence and crack -cocaine.Vincent Martino and Frankie Martino, who were players in the Times Square world and became fronts for mob control of the volatile and lucrative sex industry. James Franco will play both twins in the new HBO series.
To audition for a role on The Deuce, check out the casting call details below.
The Deuce Casting Call
GWC is seeking NON-UNION Men (18-99, all ethnicities) to portray the following roles:
-1970s Blue Collar Types
-1970s Plainclothes Detectives
-1970s Seedy Types
-1970s Musician Types
Fitting tomorrow 8/23
Works Wednesday 8/24 + future tbd
Please note: You will be fit in winter wardrobe for both interior and exterior work in August/September.
Please do not submit if you’ve worked before!
Please send submissions to thedeuce@gwcnyc.com with:
-your name
-confirm you are non-union
-avail for fitting tomorrow
-avail for work on Wednesday 8/24
-all sizes: height, weight, suit, shirt, pants, and shoe
-recent selfies/candids that show your current look and hairstyle
-confirm no visible tattoos
-confirm ok working around atmospheric smoke
Please write in the subject line: “Facebook, Non-Union [role for which you are submitting], [your name], [your phone number].”
Men must have at least 1.5 inches of hair length.
African American men can provide their own afro wig (please note if you are willing to)
Everyone must have 2 valid forms of US-issued, unrestricted ID to work.
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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