Thursday, June 22, 2006

Casting News Hot Off The Wire!

LIMHAJ FILMS CASTING FEATURE "REAL MEN WEAR PINK", NEW JERSEY/PHILADELPHIA

Union. Director: NA. Immediate Casting/ Audition for new project in Phila./New Jersey. Real Men Wear Pink, new production shot in Phila/ N.J. on or around October-December. Project Budget is 300k. Distribution: Canadian Sales Distributor Limhaj Films Distribution Consigment Agreements through major venues. Auditions are @ Trago's Nightclub 38 S 19th St/ Phila PA. 19103 between ludlow and chestnut. If you need directions please call the club @2156369901. Audition times are 4:30 pm-9 pm. Please note we only space for the alloted time, if you fail to show up in this time frame, we can consider you for an audition.
Breakdown:
- Stan- Tall, Caucasion, curly hair. 18-23
- African American- late 20's early thirties.
- Indian/Spanish decent- 18-23/ 20-30 lbs. over-weight
- Caucasion Male/ 18-23
- Caucasion Woman/ 18-23 model, or hopeful with significant acting experience.
- Caucasion Male/ 30-40
Apply to: Jamil Glenn, 427 Locust St Moorestown NJ 08. Email: directingall@hotmail.com. Web: http://www.limhajfilms.com

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MENTAL HEALTH CORPORATE VIDEO (ENGLISH/JAPANESE), PHILADELPHIA

Non-Union. Director: Kerry Hustwit. UBC Training and Education Group is seeking a male or female Japanese actor (character is suffering from anxiety and depression), fluent in both Japanese and English, to participate in a mental health training video. The actor will be interviewed in Japanese by a psychologist, but will be working with an English-speaking crew who will provide instruction. The interview will be taped at our office in Wayne, PA. The actor will receive payment for his/her participation in the video. If interested, please contact Kerry Hustwit at kerry.hustwit@unitedbiosource.com. Please provide contact information and headshots (if available). Apply to: Kerry Hustwit, 575 E Swedesford RD, Wayne PA 19087. Position is for one day, July 6.

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STORY HOUSE PRODUCTIONS CASTING FOR TV DOCUMENTARY SERIES, NATIONAL

Non-Union. Director: Story House Productions. We are currently looking for a host for a documentary series. We are searching for a male - any ethnicity - with TV personality and experience, aged 30-40. An interest or experience with science and/or history is a plus. The show is mainly a science program, but there is a history component as well. Pay: Yes, this is a paid host position. Details to follow once selected as a candidate. Send: Send an e-mail with resume, photo, and contact information. Mail vhs or dvd of previous television appearances to the address provided. Project: This is a science/history documentary series. Deadline: Please have submissions in by July 1, 2006. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Apply to: Star Lee, 2233 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 420, Washington DC 20007. Email: slee@storyhousepro.com. Deadline July 1.

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HIGHWAY HOOKER TELEVISION PROJECT, EVANSTON

Non-Union. Director: Nate Brown. The first of its kind , the automotive towing community will have its own TV series. So we need some sweet looking Highway honeys, to be co-hosts. Can you use your brain? Can you mix well with truckers, bikers, and the towing community? Do you look really sweet? Can you take camera direction, and are you a Dukes of Hazzard fan? Do you live in or near Southwestern Wyoming? Do you want to make a minimum of $100,000.00 a year, if so then give me a call, or run do not walk to your computer and submit your contact information and a pic, Please do not have a pic so big I can't see it. Full body shots, not just a head shot please. Don't let the name fool you, hooker is cb radio trucker slang for tow truck. If you want a challenging job, in the media, with real growth and can fly, drive to Evanston Wyoming, then call me yesterday. Remember I do not pay airfare or travel expenses on first time auditions. If your looking for Thee TV job this is it.
Breakdown:
- Female / 18-24 yrs. / Asian. Feature reporter
- Female / 31-40 yrs. / Italian. Feature reporter
- Female / 25-30 yrs. / Native American. Feature reporter.
- Female / 25-30 yrs. / White. On air co host feature artist, will do feature stories of trucking, towing, NASCAR and automotive topics. Travel bonus once hired. No Churchy applicants will be accepted. Should have a flexible schedule, and can relocate by 08-01-06 to Wyoming.
- Female / 41-50 yrs. / White. Main co anchor host, To report news of the towing, trucking, farming and motorsports communities, will do 4 daily broadcasts and will co host the two main broadcasts. Need to be female with a moderate country style personality, able to work yesterday and want to be part of the most radical automotive news and special features show of its kind. Should be single or have a very flexible schedule.
- Female / 41-50 yrs. / White. Weekend anchor.
Apply to: Patrick Montgomery, 201 Superior Drive, Evanston Wyoming 82930, 285 East 1450 North #224, Bountiful Utah 84010. Email: hwyhooker@hotmail.com. Web: http://www.hazzardcountyradio.com.

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CASTING FOR STAGE, BETWEEN THE LINES PRODUCTIONS

Send headshot and resume to Jamillah Lamb, PO Box 150188, Brooklyn, NY 11215-0188 choldit@aol.com Start 7/1 end 5/30. "From Auction Block to Hip Hop" and "Platanos and Collard Greens," both Non-Union stage productions, are accepting ongoing submissions for Asian female actresses and Latina Female actresses for its national college tour and NYC performances. The tour runs thru May 2007. Actors will perform intermittent dates throughout the tour. Travel and hotel are paid. In addition a stipend will be paid for each performance (At least 85 per show) Rehearsals begin in July in NYC. The character is 20-30, good with monologues and has a comfort with spoken word/poetry/rap.

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HEADSHOT & RESUME REQUEST

Trip is now accepting headshots & resumes for their next project. This original production is a multi-media work that will be sculpted around the members of the company. The show tours various New York City venues beginning in August. Seeking: experienced actors of all types, must have a professional work ethic and a strong desire to work as a member of an ensemble. Send pictures and resume to casting c/o Phil Wilcox, 214 1st Avenue #24, New York, NY 10009 or electronically to casting@tripnyc.org.

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TIME IS WINDING UP, GET OVER IT

Audition Saturday, June 24. 11:00 am - 3:00 pm in Midtown Manhattan. Call for an appointment and location. Rose of Sharon production company is casting "Time is Winding Up, Get Over It," a musical, gospel comedy. Writer/Director: Sharon Waller (daughter-in-law of jazz artist Thomas Fats Waller, whose music was featured in the well-known Broadway play "Ain't Misbehavin.) Will run in NYC area. For an audition appointment and location, call 718-406-3882. Please prepare to sing a ballad of your choice. Pay per performance. Seeking: Black Female Actresse: 25-60, some singing; Black Male Actors: 30-60, some singing.

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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

Audition Monday, June 26th, and Tuesday, June 27th. 7:30 pm - 10 pm. St. Bernadette's School, 1313 82nd Street. Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. (please enter through the side entrance on 82nd Street). The Strivelli Players are holding auditions for their performance of Fiddler on the Roof. Director: Fred Grieco & Kathy Valentine, Musical Direction: Anne Rebold, Choreography: James Martinelli. Please call Danielle Giovinazzi at 718-907-3422 for an appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome. At the audition, you will be asked to sing so please come prepared with a song. Dance-choreography will be provided. You may bring a monologue (cold reads will be available). All roles available. They are also seeking people to work behind-the-scenes. So, if you are not a performer and would like to become involved, give them a call. Starts July 11, 2006 through Nov 5th.

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CASTING FOR HORROR FEATURE "FRIGHT WORLD" IN BUFFALO, NY

Casting for feature, "Fright World." Duration: 11 days, starts 8/14 We specialize in genre films for the domestic and international home entertainment markets. Fright World is an intelligent, erotic, and above all, frightening and original take on the slasher genre. Pay is deferred. Shoot location entirely in Buffalo, NY. Transportation, meals and room will be provided. Filming for 11 days beginning Aug 14th. Check out the movie web page for audition details located at www.redscreamfilms.com. Breakdown: Male: 25-30, Any Ethnicity. Requires Nudity. Jack Lacan has lived a real life. He is equally at home digging ditches as he is wearing a suit and doing business meetings. He has never lost his boyhood love for horror movies.

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MIND THE GAP THEATRE

Mind the Gap Theatre is seeking actor for a 3-day run of a new Welsh play. Actor must be native British/Irish. Male 50’s-60’s. Monologue play in the style of TALKING HEADS. Character is proud and cheeky, yet a bit depressed as the job he’s had for 30 years has come to an end and at this stage in his life he is trying to start again. Rehearsals begin mid-June. Performances: July 2, 3, 5 at ManhattanTheatreSource in the West Village. BOTH union and non-union accepted. Stipend possible. Submit CV asap by email to allaboard@mindthegaptheatre.com or fax to 775-854-0093.

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JELLY BEAN THEATRE COMPANY

Stage and video casting. Racially diverse cast (African American and Latino) males needed immediately. Ages 21-30. Seasoned actors with talented voice-over qualities required. Rehearsals are 9:30 am-2:00 pm on Fridays in Suffolk County. Car needed. Paid performances. ONLY RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE PEOPLE WILLING TO COMMIT TO THE PROJECT IF HUMAN RIGHTS/SOCIAL ISSUES VENUE NEED REPLY. Submit pictures and resumes (including your return address on the letter of introduction) to P.O. Box 491, Commack, NY 11725.

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NYC FRINGE FESTIVAL: "A MAN’S A MAN"

New York City Fringe Festival seeking actors for a musical theatre production of "A Man’s a Man". Auditions will be held in June. Please send photo and resume to Leah Bonvissuto, 20 Skillman Avenue #2, Brooklyn, NY 11211. This play is being performed as part of New York City’s Fringe Festival in a cabaret setting. Although this is a "musical," they will not be casting strictly "musical theater performers" but more of great actors who can sing. Rehearsal July 1-August 11, 2006. Runs August 11-27, 2006. Seeking: Widow Leocadia Begbick: lead female, all ethnicities, 27-45. A brassy mother of 3 who runs a canteen. She is an earlier version of Mother Courage. Bloody Five: lead male, all ethnicities, 27-45. A vicious army sergeant with a weakness for women. Jobia Begbick: female, all ethnicitied, 18-30, punk/goth model type actress who can play an instrument (any instrument). Please specify what instrument you can play and your level of training.

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CHORUS FOR PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Tuesday, June 27, 2006. 10AM- OPEN call for Very Strong Male Singers (looking for special skills), 2:00 pm - Open call for Very Strong Female Singers who move well. Chelsea Studios, 151 West 26th Street, 6th floor. Goodspeed Opera House is holding open call auditions for Pirates of Penzance. Please prepare a brief legit musical theatre song and bring sheet music. This is an OPEN Call. Equity Chorus Procedures are NOT in effect. No Equity Monitor provided. Producers run all aspects of the audition. AEA members are encouraged to attend the AEA chorus call on Monday, June 26th. Seeking Non-Equity performers for ensemble slots and for "swings." All Non-Equity performers will be eligible to enroll in the Equity Membership Candidacy program and will have the opportunity to join AEA at the end of the run. Callbacks will be on the 6th & 7th of July. Please see above for more information.

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"JEKYLL AND HYDE" IN WISCONSIN

The Armory Dinner Theatre in Janesville, Wisconsin (www.janesvillearmory.com) is seeking male and female leads for "Jekyll & Hyde" the musical. Contract dates will be from August 26-November 5, 2006. Please submit headshot and resume to: Jim Tropp, The Armory Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 8038, Janesville, Wisconsin 53547-8038 or email jimt@janesvillearmory.com. Competitive salary, Travel, Housing, Health Club, and Workers Comp provided. Seeking Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde: Late 20s-30s, male, baritone/tenor, excellent singer, handsome, strong physical presence. Lucy Harris: 20s-30s, female, a prostitute, attractive, any ethnicity, excellent singer with seductive physical presence.

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