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Casting Call for “AND JUST LIKE THAT” – Mourners

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking individuals to portray mourners for an upcoming episode of the Max series “AND JUST LIKE THAT.” This role involves participating in a funeral scene for a well-known and respected Black Theater Owner in New Jersey. The shoot will take place on Wednesday, 6/26, in Manhattan. We are looking for a diverse group of people to authentically represent the artistic, theatrical, political, and local communities of Newark.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a mourner attending the funeral of a notable Black Theater Owner.
  • Engage in the scene as directed by the production team.
  • Maintain the appropriate demeanor and respect required for a funeral scene.
  • Follow the guidance of the director and production staff to ensure a seamless performance.

Requirements:

  • Men and women, aged 20s to 80s.
  • Must fit into one of the following categories: artists, theater types, politicians, or Newark locals.
  • Ability to work on Wednesday, 6/26, in Manhattan.
  • Must be comfortable working in an interior setting.
  • Note the last scene/date you worked on the series if you have worked recently.

Compensation Details:

  • This background performer role is not covered by a SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
  • Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
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Casting Musicians for a String Quartet

Job Description:

We are seeking talented musicians to join a string quartet for a special project in Sleepy Hollow. This opportunity is open to experienced violinists, violists, and cellists. The project will involve a two-day shoot, requiring participants to be available for both days.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as part of a string quartet in a professional setting.

  • Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired performance.

  • Be punctual and prepared for each day’s work.

  • Bring and handle your own instrument (violin, viola, or cello).

Requirements:

  • Must be able to play violin, viola, or cello.

  • Previous experience performing in a string quartet or similar ensemble preferred.

  • Availability to work on Monday, 7/1, and a matching day on Tuesday, 7/2, in Sleepy Hollow.

  • Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.

  • Must bring your own instrument.

Compensation:

  • Special Ability Rate of $218 for an 8-hour workday.

  • Additional $50 instrument bump.

  • Overtime pay for any hours worked over 8 hours.

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Virtual Open Call for Broadway’s “Death Becomes Her” – Gymnasts, Acrobats, and Tumblers Needed

Job Description:

The Broadway production of “Death Becomes Her” is now accepting virtual submissions! We are seeking talented gymnasts, acrobats, and tumblers to join our company as an offstage swing. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and be a part of a major Broadway production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as an offstage swing, ready to step into various roles as needed.

  • Execute advanced gymnastics and acrobatic routines, including Cartwheel Back Handspring Step Out and Side Aerial.

  • Demonstrate strength exercises such as Straddle Press to Handstand and Unassisted Handstand Push-ups.

  • Participate in partnering and dance routines, including double turns on both sides.

  • Maintain high levels of fitness and readiness for performance.

  • Attend all rehearsals and performances as scheduled.

Requirements:

  • Age range: 20s to 40s.

  • Strong background in gymnastics, acrobatics, and tumbling.

  • Advanced parallel bar experience is a significant plus.

  • Ability to perform specific gymnastics moves: Cartwheel Back Handspring Step Out (either side) and Side Aerial (either side).

  • Capable of performing strength exercises including Straddle Press to Handstand and Unassisted Handstand Push-ups.

  • Proficient in partnering and dance technique, including double turns on both sides.

  • Comfortable with all vocal types and able to perform in legit Broadway and contemporary/pop Broadway styles.

Compensation:

  • Rate of pay: Broadway Production Contract

Rush Casting for Nude Model in 1900s Period Feature Film

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking a female nude model for a feature film set in the 1900s. This is a rush casting call for a role that requires a tasteful and respectful portrayal of nudity. The shoot will take place on a closed set in Buffalo, NY, and will include the use of modesty covers to ensure the comfort and dignity of the model.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a character in a period film set in the 1900s.

  • Perform scenes requiring nudity in a professional manner, adhering to the director’s vision and guidelines.

  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure a comfortable and respectful working environment.

  • Be punctual and prepared for the shoot on Tuesday at 2 PM.

Requirements:

  • Female, aged 20s-30s.

  • No tattoos.

  • Comfortable with tasteful nudity on a closed set.

  • Ability to follow directions and maintain professionalism on set.

  • Must be available to be on set in Buffalo, NY tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2 PM.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $1158 for an 8-hour shoot.

  • Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call for Babies – “Long Bright River” Peacock Drama

Job Description:

Central Casting New York is seeking babies aged 1-3 months who appear Caucasian for an exciting new Peacock drama series, “Long Bright River.” This is a paid opportunity for background acting with no fees and no prior experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate as a background actor in scenes requiring babies.

  • Be available for filming on the specified date and location.

  • Ensure a calm and cooperative demeanor during filming.

Requirements:

  • Babies aged 1-3 months who appear Caucasian.

  • Available for filming in Greenpoint, Brooklyn on Friday, June 28, 2024.

  • Must have a valid child performer permit and trust account. Assistance can be provided if you do not have these documents.

  • Parents must provide documentation to complete the federal Form I-9.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $208/day (negotiable).

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Casting for Well-Known Athletic Brand Campaign

Job Description:

A well-known athletic brand is seeking NYC local talent for an exciting new campaign. We are looking for real pairs of friends and couples to feature in our upcoming advertisements. This is a fantastic opportunity to represent a prestigious brand and showcase authentic relationships.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot for the athletic brand.

  • Showcase natural chemistry and interaction with your partner (either a friend or significant other).

  • Follow directions from the photographer and production team to achieve desired poses and expressions.

  • Be available for all scheduled dates and times for the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Pair of Real Friends (2x Male):

    • Ages 25-30

    • Must be actual friends with a natural connection.

  • Real Couple (1x Male, 1x Female):

    • Ages 18-24

    • Must be an actual couple with genuine chemistry.

  • Must be non-union talent.

  • Availability on both 7/11 and 7/15.

Compensation:

  • Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates. This opportunity includes a competitive rate for your participation in the campaign.

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DESCRIPTION
Calling all artists! Join us for an in-person open call in NYC or submit to our virtual open call for the second national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, hitting the road across North America in fall 2024. We are actively seeking talented actors for the roles of TINA TURNER, IKE TURNER, ZELMA BULLOCK, RICHARD BULLOCK, GRAN GEORGEANNA, and YOUNG ANNA MAE.

If you’re near NYC or available virtually, we want to see you! We’re always eager to meet new performers for current and upcoming projects.

Creative Team:

Producer: Crossroads Live North America

Original Direction: Phyllida Lloyd

Original Choreography: Anthony Van Laast

Tour Director: Sharika Niles

Tour Choreographer: Janet Rothermel

Music Supervisor: Alvin Hough, Jr.

Book: Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar, & Kees Prins

Arrangements & Additional Music: Nicholas SkilbeckCasting Directors, Murnane Casting: Chad Eric Murnane, CSA & Amber Snead, CSA

Casting Associate, Murnane Casting: Nate Riccio

Dates:

Principal Bootcamp: August 17 – August 22, 2024

First Rehearsal: August 24, 2024

Open: September 24, 2024

Close of the Season: June 29, 2025

Salary:

Rehearsals:

$650/wk

Performances:

Min. $700/wk

Travel and Housing:
Travel and housing will be provided, along with full health insurance coverage while on tour.

Our in-person open call will be held on June 28th in New York, NY, with sign-in at 9 am. Virtual open call submissions are due by 11 pm ET on the same day. Please advise to either attend the in-person call or submit to the virtual call, but not both. 

Here are the audition materials for the virtual open call, including a materials guide for reference. 

 

Seeking:

[TINA TURNER] Female identifying character, 30s, Black. The “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll”, she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the husband-wife duo Ike & Tina Turner before launching a successful career as a solo performer. The piece spans through Tina’s life and focuses on Tina’s introduction into the music industry with Ike Turner and the years of physical abuse she endured during her marriage to Ike, and how she transformed her life and rebuilt her career after divorcing him. Seeking a charismatic leading actor with star quality, an excellent and versatile singing voice in the style of Tina Turner, with wide range and huge amounts of vocal stamina. Must be able to move very well. PRINCIPAL.

[IKE TURNER/RONNIE TURNER] Male identifying character, early 30s. Black. American musician, bandleader, songwriter, record producer, talent scout, and Tina Turner’s first husband. Charismatic, a showman, but also has a dangerous, vicious streak. Manipulative. Often high on drugs; prone to sudden bouts of violence. Will also play: RONNIE: Tina and Ike’s only son. Seeking a leading actor with a solid baritone singing voice. PRINCIPAL.

[ZELMA BULLOCK] Female identifying character, 40s-50s, Black. Tina’s mother. Finds it difficult to be maternal. Had an abusive relationship with Tina’s father. Tough, detached, cruel. Develops a close relationship with Ike. Resents Tina and had an estranged relationship with her. Seeking a leading actor with a powerful alto singing voice. PRINCIPAL. 

[RICHARD BULLOCK] Male identifying character, late 30s-early 40s. Black. Anna Mae’s (Tina’s) Father and Zelma’s husband. A Preacher. Full of passion, fire and spirit. Has a violent, fiery relationship with Zelma and inflicts physical abuse. Seeking a strong actor with a powerful tenor singing voice, and excellent movement skills. FEATURED ENSEMBLE. 

[GRAN GEORGEANNA] Female identifying character, 60s, Black. Tina’s Grandmother. She’s more Tina’s mother than Zelma has ever been. Supportive and ever present. A little slower physically but still very sharp. Seeking a strong character actor with a resonant alto singing voice. PRINCIPAL.

[ANNA MAE BULLOCK/YOUNG CRAIG TURNER] Female identifying character, 9-11 years old, Black. Young Tina Turner. Must have a big, powerful belt in her vocal arsenal, along with good acting skills. Will also play: YOUNG CRAIG: Tina’s youngest son. PRINCIPAL.

MINORS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT

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Short Film Grant – Proof of Concept Casting Call

Job Description:

Black Film Space in collaboration with Clive Rd. is offering a $10,000 Short Film Grant for a proof of concept project. We are looking for talented actors to be part of this exciting short film that will showcase a compelling story and highlight diverse voices in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform in a short film as per the script requirements.

  • Collaborate with the director, crew, and fellow actors to bring the characters to life.

  • Attend rehearsals and shooting schedules as required.

  • Contribute creatively to the project, offering insights and feedback to enhance the final product.

  • Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

  • Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

  • Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Availability for rehearsals and shooting dates (exact dates to be determined).

  • Open to actors of all backgrounds and ethnicities.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience.

  • Opportunity to be part of a high-profile project funded by a $10,000 grant.

  • Exposure to industry professionals and potential for future opportunities.

  • Credit in the film and inclusion in promotional materials.

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Casting Call for Female Models in Major Hip-Hop + Punk Rock Music Video

Job Description: Hypmosis Visuals | Casting is excited to announce a casting call for female models to feature in a high-profile music video shoot for a major hip-hop and punk rock artist. The video shoot will take place in New York City over two days: Friday, June 28th, and Saturday, June 29th. This project offers a unique opportunity to gain significant exposure and work alongside renowned professionals in the music industry.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate actively in various scenes as directed for the music video.
  • Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the artistic vision to life.
  • Follow specific wardrobe, hair, and makeup guidelines provided by the styling team.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the shoot.
  • Be adaptable and prepared for multiple takes and varied scene requirements.

Requirements:

  • Female models aged 20 and above.
  • Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Strong ability to take direction and exhibit versatility in different scenes.
  • Must be available for both shooting days (June 28th and June 29th) in NYC.

Compensation:

  • Payment will be at SAG-AFTRA scale rates.
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Casting Call: Fashion Designers for BVFW x NYFW

Job Description

Bovtiqve Fashion Week (BVFW) is seeking innovative and talented fashion designers to participate in our upcoming BVFW x NYFW event. This is an exclusive opportunity to showcase your fashion designs on a prestigious platform alongside other industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design Collection: Create and present a cohesive fashion collection for the runway.

  • Runway Presentation: Work with models, stylists, and the production team to ensure a seamless and impactful runway show.

  • Collaboration: Collaborate with the BVFW team to integrate your designs into the event’s overall theme and vision.

  • Engagement: Engage with media, buyers, and fashion enthusiasts during and after the event to promote your brand.

Requirements

  • Experience: Proven experience in fashion design with a portfolio of previous work.

  • Creativity: Ability to create unique, trendsetting designs that stand out.

  • Professionalism: Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.

  • Availability: Must be available for pre-event meetings, rehearsals, and the event itself.

  • Submission: Submit a detailed portfolio showcasing your best work along with a brief introduction about your design philosophy and brand.

Compensation

  • Compensation details will be discussed upon selection and will be based on the role and extent of involvement. Selected designers will receive significant exposure and the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and potential buyers.

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