BEHIND THE WALL PRODUCTIONS CASTING FEATURE "LAST BREATH", BALTIMORE
Director: David A. Cross. Behind The Wall Productions, in conjunction with Renegade Studios, is holding a casting call for the upcoming feature film 'Last Breath' which will be shooting in January/February 2008. This production is a SAG modified Ultra Low Budget Production and is open to everyone, union and non-union. 18 and older, please. No minors. All roles are paid. Auditions will be held:
Friday, November 9th: 6:00PM-10:00PM
Saturday, November 10th: 10:00AM-10:00PM
Sunday, November 11th: 10:00AM-6:00PM
At the following address: Renegade Studios 300 Clubhouse Road, Unit C Hunt Valley, MD 21031. No appointment necessary. To download sides for any of the roles or if you require directions to the audition location, visit http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeqy0zn/lastbreathauditioninfo/. For additional info, visit our myspace page at http://myspace.com/btwproductionsllc. In addition to these roles, there are many speaking and non-speaking roles (about 30 in all) which also need to be filled. If you don't feel that you would fit any of the above roles, you may want to attend anyway as the rest of the roles will be filled by those who show up for this round of auditions. To contact Behind The Wall Productions: dcross@btwproductions.com Thanks and we hope to see you there! Web: http://www.myspace.com/btwproductionsllc
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THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE COMPANY CASTS "ON THE EVE OF FRIDAY MORNING", WASHINGTON, DC
Director: David Muse. The Shakespeare Theatre Company at the Harman Center for the Arts Seeks a local boy 14-18 yrs old under 5’7 to play leading role in On the Eve of Friday Morning, a new play by Norman Allen, to be directed by Associate Artistic Director David Muse. Must be available from December 18th 2007 – January 19th, 2008. The role is open to all ethnicities. Actors of color are especially encouraged to apply. Character Description: “BAHAD” – Should play VERY young (12-14 years). An orphan boy. He is curious, smart, quick and has learned to survive on his own. He has a sharp tongue and a quick mind. Very likeable. Interested and available actors should send a picture and resume to: casting@shakespearetheatre.org by Monday, October 22nd. Auditions will be held in late October. Apply to: Ronee Penoi, Artistic Fellow, casting@shakespearetheatre.org. Web: http://www.shakespearetheatre.org
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RUPTURED FILMS INC. FOR TBC TELEVISION, NEW YORK
Director: Nigel Bellis. I'm seeking fresh, specialist TV host talent for new series ideas. I'm looking for presenters who have a particular knowledge and passion for a subject that they believe the TV audience has not been exposed to yet. Forget about cooking, nutrition, or house makeovers, unless you have some unique approach that all the other shows are somehow missing. Perhaps you are an amazing street magician with an unusual routine? Or consider yourself an expert in some aspect of life or work that has been totally ignored? Please tell me briefly about your specialist subject, send a reasonable headshot, and let's see if we can make a new hit show. http://www.rupturedfilms.com/. Email: Nigelbellis@aol.com
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"VERGE OF THE OBSCENE" FROM IRON ROD MOTION PICTURES, LOS ANGELES
Director: Trusive. I am still casting the lead male role of BRETT DARUS in my forthcoming gay independent feature film entitled VERGE OF THE OBSCENE (V.o.t.O.). This is a drama about aspiring performers taking their passion to the tragic extreme and will commence production in Los Angeles and Orange County within 2008. V.o.t.O. will have a LA premiere, television airing and an international DVD distribution by Iron Rod Motion Pictures. It will also be submitted to various national gay film festivals. As the lead actor, you will be contracted and paid a negotiable flat rate based on the extent of your experience as an actor and your capability to dance or learn choreography. You do not need to be part of SAG (non-union is acceptable and preferred) and are not required to have an agent or be represented by an agency. For me, your talent is the #1 factor. You will also receive a fully packaged DVD copy of the completed film as well as all high-quality photographic promotional material for V.o.t.O. Apply to: Trieu 'Trusive' Le, (866) 279-6417. http://www.trusive.com/rapture.html
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FEATURE FILM "THE GAUNTLET", LOS ANGELES
Yippykya & Kingdom of Light Entertainment are casting The Gauntlet, a horror feature where six strangers wake in a sunken castle. They have no food. No memory. No water. And no way out. These strangers are from every normal walk of life, yet they each have a secret. They don't know it yet, but they're capable of something they never imagined. They must organize and band together for the sinister adventure that awaits them.. Matt Eskandari, dir. Shoot continues mid November in Los Angeles, CA. Casting will be done by virtual auditions. Sides will be posted soon on our official web page: www.yippykya.com/gauntlet ~~ Please check page for further details of the movie and start your free registration by clicking on the pic of the skeleton to be considered. This is a new approach to casting and gives actors the liberty of auditioning in a stress-free environment (because you do it at your own leisure). Pay, copy, credit, & meals. SAG Low Budget Film Agreement, pending. Web: http://yippykya.com/gauntlet. Email: b.douglas.yippy@gmail.com
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AMERICAN GIRL THEATER OPEN CALL AUDITIONS, NEW YORK
Mon, Nov 5th-- YOUNG GIRLS. Weds, Nov 7th, 1 PM - 3 PM-- ADULT MEN AND WOMEN. Sign ups for both auditions will begin at 12 PM. American Girl Theater, located on the second floor of American Girl Place on the corner of 49th St and 5th Ave, NYC. OPEN CALL audition for YOUNG GIRLS able to play ages 9-12 of all types and ethnicities with previous performing experience (age 8 and up). Audition slots assigned on a first come first served basis & cannot be reserved in advance. Please bring a current photo/resume. Prepare 16 bars of a musical theater song. Please bring sheet music, NO tapes or CD's; piano accompanist will be provided. OPEN CALL for future replacement ADULT MEN & WOMEN. Cornelia: Caucasian female age 20-30, multiple roles, lyrical, legit range A3 to F5; Uncle Gard: Caucasian male age 25-40, multiple roles, range B2 to D4; Miss Dunn: African-American female age 25-40, multiple roles, belt quality, range A3 to C5. Please bring headshot/resume & prepare 16 bars of two contrasting musical theater songs. If you are unable to attend but are interested in consideration, please send headshot/resume to: Attn THEATER CASTING, American Girl Place, 609 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10017. Contact: Michelle Sertz. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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TESS, A NEW MUSICAL OPEN AUDITIONS, NEW YORK
Tues, October 23 from 1-5 PM. Sign-Up begins at 12 PM. Ripley Grier Studios 16th floor, 520 Eighth Ave, NYC. Tess, the new musical based on the novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles," will hold open auditions for equity and non-equity performers for its upcoming November 30th staged reading at the York Theatre in Manhattan. Octavia Productions, Great Neck, NY 11021. Contact Annie Pasqua. Music/Lyrics/Book by Annie Pasqua. Matt Gallagher (Music Dir.), Tom Wallace (Dir.) Rehearses Nov. 26-30. EQUITY STAGE READING GUIDELINES, approval pending. AEA Stage Reading, approval pending. Note: THE ROLE OF TESS HAS ALREADY BEEN CAST. Seeking the following roles: ANGEL CLARE 20's. Tenor (Up to high A) Heart-throb farmboy who falls madly in love with Tess. Well read and strong in his convinctions. A self proclaimed atheist who opens his heart after meeting Tess and finds his true faith. ALEC D'URBERVILLE 20's-30's. Baritone/Tenor. (Low C to high F#) Tess's employer, who poses as her cousin and later rapes her. Obsessed with mastering Tess. Suave, sophisticated and seductive. High British Accent required. JOHN DURBEYFIELD 45-60 Baritone/Tenor (Up to high F#) Tess's father. A drunk, lovable ne'er-do-well much in the tradition of Alfie P. Doolittle. Proud but hopelessly misguided in his attempt to cash in on his family's once royal heritage. Must be a strong singer and comedic actor. Low British Accent required. PARSON TRINGHAM 40's - 60's Baritone/Tenor. A virtuous and caring soul who interacts with Tess and her family and feels a sense of guilt over his involvement in the tragedy that befalls them. DAIRYMAN CRICK 40's - 60's Baritone/Tenor. A jovial, superstitious man who runs Talbothays Dairy, where Tess, Angel, and the other milkers work. JOAN DURBEYFIELD 45-60 Mezzo-Soprano (belt and some legit) Tess's mother. Poor and uneducated but clever minded and resourceful. A strong woman who puts up with her husband's drunken stupors while caring for the rest of the family. Must be able to do a Low British accent. IZZY 20's Alto (Strong Belt/Mix) The "leader" of the dairymaid trio. Loud, bossy, and fiercly protective over Angel, the object of the girls' affection. Must be a strong comedic actress. MARIAN 20's Alto (Strong Belt/Mix) A plus size girl who is the heart and soul of the dairymaid trio. Also an admirer of Angel. Allows herself to be the butt of the joke because she knows how to zing it back. Becomes a true friend to Tess in her time of need. Must be a strong comedic actress. RETTY 20's Soprano (Strong Legit/Mix with some belt) The "dingbat" of the dariymaid trio. Frantic, overdramatic, and usually off on a crazy tangent. A hopeless romantic when it comes to desiring Angel. Must be a strong comedic actress. CAR DARCH 20's - 30's. Alto (Belt). Brazen and unrefined worker at the d'Urberville Estate. Has a reputation with the men and was Alec d'Urbervilles mistress before Tess arrived. Resents Tess for turning Alec's attentions away from her and makes Tess' stay as unpleasant as possible. MALE ENSEMBLE 20's - 40's Strong singers/actors to play a variety of character parts with solo lines. FEMALE ENSEMBLE 20's - 40's Strong singers/actors to play a variety of character parts with solo lines. Please bring a current Headshot/Resume and prepare a song from contemporary musical theater repertoire that shows off your range. An accompanist will be provided.
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NON-UNION ACTORS WANTED, NEW YORK
The Retro-Trash Theatre Company! is now casting males and females for its new production, "EROTIC NIGHTS OF DEATH AND TORTURE" for Saturday, November 24th. The Producers Club Grand Theater (More dates TBA) Seeking RESPONSIBLE and RELIABLE performers only! Non-Union only. One female requires TOPLESS NUDITY in the first act. Rehearsals: Saturdays at 2PM. Each performer will portray various characters throughout the show. The male will also portray a transvestite and various walk-on parts. Some pay for nudity. Please visit website for more info. http://web.mac.com/retrotrash and the Producers Club Theaters site for synopsis. www.producersclubtheaters.com. http://www.theateronline.com/playBill.xzc?PK=16506. Please email head/bodyshots and resumes to Christopher Brown at retrotrash@mac.com.
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THE ABSINTHE-MINDED THEATRE COMPANY
The Absinthe-Minded Theatre Company is currently accepting photos and resumes for upcoming auditions. Pic & resume request, non-Equity. Our shows are mostly non-Equity (with an occasional Equity Showcase). We put on edgy, rarely-produced plays that are worth reviving - at various Manhattan theatres. More info can be found on the blog at our website: myspace.com/absmind Please send materials to Ralph Scarpato, Producing Artistic Director, The Absinthe-Minded Theatre Company, 1484 Stadium Ave., Bronx, NY 10465.
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SHOOTING SCRIPT, SHORT FILM, NEW YORK
Green Films LLC is casting for a new short film. Director: Frank Green. Project Title: SHOOTING SCRIPT Director/Writer: Frank Hall Green; Producers: Molly Middleton; Frank Hall Green SHORT FILM. 35mm. 15 min. NYC. Script is a true account of the shooting of a student in West Village. Part doc/part narrative. SAG contracts. Payment is low/no/deferred. Duration: 5-7 days, starts Nov 15 - 21. Web: www.greenfilmsllc.com Please send headshots and resumes to: Tessa Bell, Tessa Bell, Casting Director, Green Films, LLC, 28 East 10th Street, #8A, new York, NY 10003. Email: casting@greenfilmsllc.com Seeking: DREADLOCKS, 22, male. African American, dreadlocks, young & tough but naïve, local gang member. SHAVED HEAD, 22, male. African American, short hair, shy but commanding, fit, local gang member. WAITER 2 - Female, 30's. African American. DOCTOR 1 - Asian Female, 25 -35. Young, smiling face. MARK, 33, white male, brown hair. Graduate student. 5'10", very slight Southern accent. CATHERINE, 28, white female, blonde hair. Girlfriend of Mark. About 5'5". Very outgoing and friendly. Generous and energetic, very slight Southern accent. NURSE 1 - Any ethnicity, height, sex, age. NURSE 2 - Any ethnicity, height, sex, age. NURSE 3 - Any ethnicity, height, sex, age. NURSE 4 - 40, female, brown hair, NYC accent, ethnic background ok. WAITER 1 - Male, gay, mid 20's, white. FRIEND 1 - Late 20's Caucasian, southern accent. Blonde/brunette. 5'4" - to 5'8" FRIEND 2 - Late 20's Caucasian, southern accent. Dark hair. 5'4" - to 5'8. POLICE OFFICER 1 - male, any ethnicity, height, age. POLICE OFFICER 2 - male, any ethnicity, height, age. POLICE OFFICER 3 - male, any ethnicity, height, age. 1 DETECTIVE - Male. tough, slight NY accent, any plausible age. EMT 1 - Any ethnicity, height, sex, age. EMT 2 - Any ethnicity, height, sex, age. 1 PASSER BY- Asian Male, mid 30's to early 40's 1 DOCTOR - Any ethnicity, height, sex, age. 1 PHYSICIAN - 30-40, Middle Eastern American, male, longish dark hair, pleasant face, fit.
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FEMALE VOICE-OVER ACTRESS, CGI CHARACTER, NEW YORK
Female V/O actress needed to be the voice of the new animated spokes-character for HolograFX Inc. This character will be used from now on (in addition to the current spokes character) to promote HolograFX' 3-D technology in various venues. As such, talent would be required to return on a regular basis (paid, of course) to record updates for the character. Payment for this job is $35/hour. No scale. Please email MP3 of REEL to casting@TC1.us NO SUBMISSIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT A REEL!!! Seeking: Female (18-24) The character you will be portraying is an animated spokes-character 'Layla.' She is a young, smart, sexy woman. Her job is to entice people into watching a 3-D video at a kiosk in a public or commercial space. She is basically just a 3-D floating head who will banter with another male spokes-character. Please note: This is the second Casting Call for this job. Only re-submit if you DID NOT include an MP3 reel the first time. Newcomers welcome.
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THE RAFFLE, NYU GRAD SCHOOL STUDENT FILM, NEW YORK
Deferred pay, plus copy, credit, meals, and travel provided. SAG Student Film Agreement. "The Raffle", an NYU grad student film in which a couple holds an amicable breakup party where friends and furniture are raffled off, but all hell breaks loose instead. Shooting Nov. 7-14 in NYC. Email pics & resumes to isaac.brody@gmail.com, or send to Isaac Brody Films, 721 Broadway, 10th fl., NYC 10003. No drop-offs. Seeking: Will: 31-40, Caucasian, struggling writer, fragile ego, immature. Jessie: 31-40, any ethnicity, gourmet cook, impending need to start a family. Jack: 31-40, any ethnicity, publishing executive, inappropriate. Joe: 50s, Caucasian, writer, mentor, ultra-cynical, raging drunk. Helen: 50s, Caucasian, chain smoker, alcoholic, seduces younger men.
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SVA STUDENT THESIS FILM SHORT, NEW YORK
Casting for a thesis film for School of Visual Arts Synopsis: A woman has to make a choice when her husbands mid life crisis shifts her family dynamic in ways she never thought possible. We will be shooting on an HVX P2 camera on location in NY and NJ during the first two weekend in Nov. We plan on submitting it to film festivals upon its completion. Please contact us at cancoleindustries@gmail.com for further information and casting dates. Seeking: Female: 31-40, Italian. MARIA- A nosy personality. She likes to help people when they don't necessarily ask for it. JOESEPHS SISTER. Male: 15-17, Italian. JESSE- Lanky, and shy. Overshadowed by his fathers bombastic personality. JOESEPHS SON. Female: 18-24, Italian. TINA- Typical Long Island type character. Big hair, big personality. JOESEPH'S FIANCE. Male: 41-50, Italian. JOESEPH - Loud, arrogant, and brash guido type older male. Stocky because he works out. Cleans up well, but also is more grungy around the house. JULIE'S HUSBAND. Female: 41-50, Italian. JULIE - Naturally a brunette but dyes her hair blonde. Looks pulled together for a suburban housewife. Reserved, soft spoken at times but capable of standing her ground. The embodiment of a first wife. JOESEPH'S WIFE.
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STARFISH, NYU STUDENT SHORT FILM, NEW YORK
Casting for the New York University student short film "Starfish." Director: Nahuel. This will be a comic book movie in a very literal sense (the screen will have panels that come alive). Starfish is about an unnamed masochistic vigilante who suffers from posttraumatic stress disorder. He is attempting to cope with the fact that he accidentally killed a little girl in his attempt to save her from a gang and that the public never realized that he was her murderer not her hero. Non-Union. Lo, no, deferred payment. Shooting in Manhattan. Duration: 3-4 Days, starts November 23. Please send headshots and resumes to: Nahuel - starfishmovie@gmail.com Seeking: Gang Member: 18-24. He will be one of the members that the vigilante confronts. This will be the primary fight scene so fight choreography experience a plus. Gang Leader: 18-24. He will be the leader of the gang that the vigilante confronts. This will be the primary fight scene so fight choreography experience a plus. Newscaster: Either gender. 31-40. Narrates/reports the flashback where the little girl's rescue gets botched. Rape victim: 18-24. The woman who the vigilante saves at the end of the film. He stops the rape before it can even begin. At most there will be a little bit of ripped clothing. Rapist: Attempting to rape a woman at the end of the story and is pummeled by the vigilante. Little Girl: Must be willing to work at least 1 night shoot (she will have an important rooftop scene with the vigilante). Also must be willing to be tied to a chair as a hostage. Ages 8-12 ideal. Vigilante: 25-30. Male. Must look as if they have pumped their body full of steroids. The actor must be prepared to be able to fight, lift a man into the air and have a mental breakdown. There will be a shirtless scene showing his tattoo of a starfish on his back and all the scars he has accumulated. Age range can be from 20s-mid 30s.
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DRIVING MISS DAISY, STAGE AUDITIONS, NEW JERSEY
Sat, Nov 10, 12pm - 6pm, Sun, Nov 11, 12pm - 6pm. Mercer County Community College West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor NJ.
Maurer Productions is holding open auditions for the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Driving Miss Daisy. This 90-minute comedy-drama will be presented by Maurer Productions On stage at the Kelsey Theatre on the West Windsor campus of Mercer County Community College. PRODUCTION TEAM: Director: Dan Maurer Producers: John Maurer, Diana Gilman Maurer, Dan Maurer Stage Manager: Diana Maurer Set Designer: John Maurer Props: Alycia Bauch-Cantor Lighting Designer: Kitty Getlik Master Builder: Jeff Cantor AUDITION APPOINTMENTS: Use our online audition sign-up sheet. Go to http://www.mponstage.com/daisyauditions and sign up for an available slot. If you have any problems, call (609) 882-2292 or email auditions@mponstage.com to schedule an audition time. If all the audition slots are full and you wish to audition for the show please call and we will try to set up another time. Walks in are always welcomed. ROLES AVAILABLE: There are three roles available. We are looking for actors in or near their 60's for roles of Daisy and Hoke, and an actor in his 40's for the role of Boolie. However, we are definitely open to casting younger and employing make-up to simulate the ages. Daisy Werthan: Caucasian Female (Must play ages 72 to 97). Hoke Coleburn: African American Male (Must play ages 60 to 85). Boolie Werthan Caucasian Male (Must play ages 40 to 65) Actors auditioning for Boolie must audition use the monologues provided. Actors auditioning for the parts of Daisy or Hoke are required to audition with two of the monologues provide in the audition packet and posted online. ALL ACTORS MAY BE ASKED TO DO A COLD READING FROM THE SCRIPT. Please download the audition packet from our Web site print and bring them with you to the audition. Bring a copy of your resume and a recent photo, neither will be returned. The first read-through (depending on cast availability) is tentatively scheduled for Sunday, November 25.
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OPEN AUDITIONS FOR MRS. BOB CRATCHIT'S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE, NEW JERSEY
BRUNDAGE PARK PLAYHOUSE is holding open auditions for MRS. BOB CRATCHIT'S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE. DATES: Mon, Oct. 22th & Wed. Oct. 24th from 7:30pm until 9:30 pm. Written by Christopher Durang. Song lyrics by Christopher Durang and Music by Michael Friedman. Outrageous playwright Christopher Durang turns the sickeningly sweet "Holiday Show" on its head! What if Scrooge was visited by a sassy Ghost of Christmas who couldn't keep her magic from malfunctioning? What if Mrs. Bob Cratchit actually despised her life and wanted to end it all? How would a humbug cope if planted in The Gift of the Magi, Oliver Twist, It's a Wonderful Life or Touched by an Angel? Brace yourself for a brash holiday alternative that is certain to surprise, and will make you wonder how much rum is in your eggnog. Cast Requirements: Ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Future (female, ethnic). Ebenezer Scrooge (male). Mrs. Bob Cratchit (female). Bob Cratchit (male). Tiny Tim/Fezziwig Daughter 1 (male). Little Nell Cratchit/Mrs. Fezziwig/Beadle's Wife (female). Cratchit Child 1/Young Jacob Marley/Zuzu Bailey (youth female). Cratchit Child 2/Young Ebenezer Scrooge (youth male). Kenneth Lay/Mr. Fezziwig/Beadle/Bartender 2 (male). Jeffrey Skilling/Edvar/George Bailey/Serena the Maid (male). Jacob Marley's Ghost/Bartender 1/Clarence the Angel (male). Fezziwig Daughter 2/Hedwig/Monica the Angel/Nice Mrs. Cratchit (female). NOTE: All performers should be able to carry a tune. There are four musical numbers in the show. Sides will be provided at the audition. Performance dates: December 7-16, 2007. For more information: www.brundageparkplayhouse.org. Brundage Park Playhouse, Carrell Road, Randolph, NJ ~ 973.989.7092 ~ www.brundageparkplayhouse.org.
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