Casting Call: Actors and Actresses for Various Roles
Synopsis: “Family Ties” is a poignant drama set in the late 1990s and present day, revolving around Sasha, an eight-year-old girl, and her Hungarian immigrant family who move to Vancouver Island. The family’s attempt at a new beginning is disrupted by Sasha’s older brother Jeremy, whose behavioral issues lead to increasing turmoil. Years later, Sasha, now an adult and a social worker, finds herself navigating the complexities of her own family’s past.
Roles Available:
- KATHY (Principal Role) – Female, 30s/40s, Open Ethnicity
- Kathy is portrayed as a committed socialite within her community, deeply involved in her children’s activities and slightly critical of other parents.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with the director, crew, and other cast members.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
- Develop a deep understanding of the character and script to deliver a compelling performance.
- Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events as required.
Requirements:
- Must be a local resident of Vancouver or able to work in Vancouver as a local hire.
- Previous acting experience in film, television, or theater preferred.
- Ability to convey a range of emotions and develop a character’s arc.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Must provide a self-tape audition and be available for a virtual interview if shortlisted.
Compensation:
- Principal Roles: $250/day
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