CRAZY STUDIOS ONGOING SHORT FILM PROJECT, NEW YORK CITY
Non-Union. Director: Albert Wilking. We are making Comedic Video Shorts to be put up on You Tube and other high traffic sites to drive traffic to our Production Studio. Wanted: Well proportioned female to play a regular character. Age 21-36. No Nudity. We need head shots and links to other work you've done. We're astrological kooks and do what's called a chart overlay; so you need to send over your birthdate, including year, with your resume or other links of work you've done. This is a paying job of $100 per day. Please respond only after you've taken a look at our web site. Apply to: Albert Wilking; Email: Albert@CrazyStudios.com; http://crazystudios.com/
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ZECCO'S COMEDY MARKET WRAP UP, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Non-Union. Director: Zecco. Wanted: Funny Comedians Anyone can be funny about mother-in-laws but can you be funny about the stock market? Zecco.com is about turning the stodgy, stuffy equity trading business on its head and we‘re looking for some help from comedians for our diversions section . This is a weekly program meaning that you must be funny about money on deadline. Your quips and one-liners about the investment scene need to be insightful, witty, accurate, informed, and hilarious. But please, no Profanity. Great opportunity to get massive world-wide exposure through our extensive viral marketing campaign. Please contact us ASAP with: 1-Info. about you: Your CV with complete contact info. or a link to your web site . 2-Demo reel: Our first preference: A demo related to the investment scene . Our preference is to get a link to your online demo. You can send a CD - preferably in Quicktime format via snail mail to below address. Demo reel should be tagged so we can identify you. Your demo should be between 90 seconds to 5 minutes. Please email your CV and Links to: comedy@zecco.com, Attn. Ellie Please DO NOT email your large demo. Files. Mail CDs (please write your name & contact info on cd) to: Comedy show Zecco Trading P.O. Box 4328 Ontario, CA 91761. Ends November 29.
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FEMALE NEEDED FOR "DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE" MUSIC VIDEO, WASHINGTON, DC
Non-Union. Director: Okol. Production company looking for a female actress who looks like Beyonce Knowles or is Just As Pretty (18-24 yrs. / any ethnicity). Production will start as soon as we find the female actress it is a Music Video that will be shot on hd24p. Must have photo and phone number with pictures no exceptions. Apply to Ron at dartfilms2000@yahoo.com.
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ACCESSA CASTING SHORT FILM "PRICELESS", TRI STATE AREA
Non-Union. Director: Matthew Thomas. Synopsis: A broken hearted man tries to find companionship with an inanimate sex doll…but ends up being haunted by past girlfriends.
Breakdown:
- Male / 31-40 yrs. / African American. Pernell Peters: Modestly successful artist, he is a neat freak with a thirst for peace and quiet. Well dressed, groomed to the nail, but nurses a nagging cigarette habit. He has had a difficult time trying to understand women and find a satisfying relationship.
All submissions must be made through www.screentest.biz. Apply to: Fran Sienicki at: http://www.screentest.biz. Email: info@screentest.biz. Expires December 6.
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GOLDEN ERA PRODUCTIONS SHOOTING COMMERICAL (PSA), LOS ANGELES
Non-Union. Director: Taron Lexton. I understand that some of you may be Sag, but if you are Financial Core please submit. We are applying for Sag Signatory in the meantime, and are alway grateful for any actors that are generous enough to donate their time for the benefit of the project. For more info on the project, visit www.twth.org www.Txlfilms. com Project Details: 'The Way to Happiness' Psa [Christina] Non-Union [but can do financial core; we are applying for Sag signatory] Audition Dates: Call to set time Please email back confirming time to kduckhorn@yahoo.com or call number below Audition Loc: Celebrity Centre Int. (323) 960-3188 to confirm Casting Directors: Leslie Brown - Txl Films/Kyra Duckhorn - Golden Era Prod. Casting Note: Please be sure to bring a headshot and resume, and your size information. Script will be available at audition, and you will have time to prepare. However, iIf you have a dramatic monologue already prepared, please let the casting directors know. Project Notes: This is part of a series of Psas based on 'The Way To Happiness' - a non-religious moral code that includes points like 'Honor and Help Your Parents', 'Seek to Live with the Truth', 'Set a Good Example' etc. (for more information see website) This project is being funded by the Church of Scientology.
Breakdown:
- Male / 11-14 yrs. / Asian. [SCOTT] Lead/Male /Asian /14-15 Charismatic popular teenager. Impresses the other kids with his stories of daring accomplishments. Great on-screen personality. Dramatic Acting Skills helpful [Have a monologue prepared]. Wardrobe: Contemporary, casual, layers ok. Dark, rich colors (no pastels) Rate: $200 for a full day.
- Female / 15-17 yrs. / Hispanic. [CHRISTINA] Lead/Female/Hispanic/14-17 Pretty but shy, bookish girl, not necessarily part of the popular clique. Small Frame. Must be real. Wardrobe: Not quite hip enough, wearing a frilly white blouse, that deceives her true figure. Bookish (No Pastels) Glasses ok. Rate: $200 for a full day.
- Male / 15-17 yrs. / Hispanic. [JAMES] Lead/Male/Hispanic 14-17 Average High School teenager. Not really part of the In-Crowd, not really a part of any crowd, but not a loner either. Gets along with most kids. Must be real. Dramatic Acting Skills a must [Have a monologue prepared]. This character does a Wardrobe: Contemporary, casual, layers ok. Dark, rich colors (no pastels) Rate: $200 for a full day.
Apply to: Kyra D., Celebrity Centre Int., 5930 Franklin Ave., Hollywood, Ca 90028; Email: kduckhorn@yahoo.com; Web: http://TWTH.org. Expires December 2.
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TV WORK FOR CHILD PERFORMERS IN "JORDYN'S JOURNAL", DALLAS
Non-Union. Director: Garrett Steele. A performing arts High school for Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers. All must act, sing or dance. Prepare Monologue. Bring headshot and Resume. Seeking either gender, 11-14 years of age. Any ethnicity. Apply to: TinaMarie, NY-LA-NASH Entertainment, 9 Music Square South #106, Nashville, TN 37203. Email: TM@NYLANASH.com; Web: http://www.NYLANASH.com. Ends November 17.
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MINCE PRODUCTIONS CASTING "BEACHES IN LA" FEATURE FILM, SAN DIEGO
Non-Union. Director: Mike. It is a movie that deals with family and other issues that family life and personal life for the character, turmoil's, and situations.
Breakdown:
- Female / 6-10 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Requires Nudity. Reba: she's Niki's daughter, her mom works in a strip club.
- Female / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Requires Nudity. Niki: works in a strip club and is rebas mom.
Apply to Mike at: Email: mike_palmer1759@hotmail.com. Ends December 6.
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PERFORMERS FOR DISNEY CRUISE LINE, NEW YORK CITY
Mon, Dec. 4. 10 am: Open dancer audition. 1PM: Open musical theater vocalist audition. Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue, Suite 16. Disney Cruise Line is seeking talented and versatile musical theater performers for mainstage productions on their luxury cruise ships in the Caribbean and Bahamas. Please see website for further detail: www.disneyauditions.com. All performers must be trained vocalists and actors who move well, or trained dancers who can sing on key. Also a need for female dancers who resemble classic Disney animated characters. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Rehearsals are held in Toronto. Contracts are approximately 7-9 months and include competitive pay, room and board, and no cruise staff duties. For more information including audition requirements, visit www.DisneyAuditions.com.
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OPEN CALL, PRINCETON REPERTORY, NEW JERSEY
Fri, Nov. 17, 3PM-9PM. Nassau Presbyterian Church. 61 Nassau St. Princeton, NJ. Princeton, NJ Staged Reading Guidelines and SPT. Artistic Director: Victoria Liberatori (at auditions). Associate Directors will also attend auditions. Please prepare a one-minute classical monologue, preferably Shakespeare. Please also prepare a 30-second contemporary dramatic monologue and a 30-second comedic monologue. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. Seeking: PRC/PRSF is especially interested in local Equity actors from New Jersey, Bucks County and Philadelphia. Actors will be considered for the Winter PlayLab series and for future productions. Directions to Nassau Presbyterian Church: From Route 1, take the Alexander Road exit towards Princeton. Take a right onto University Place, and a right on Nassau Street. The church is walking distance from the New Jersey Transit Dinky stop at University Place. Any questions? Please email PrcRepRap@aol.com. Residents of New Jersey, Bucks County and Philadelphia who are unable to attend the audition are encouraged to send a headshot and resume to PRC/PRSF, One Palmer Square Suite 541, Princeton, NJ 08542. Theatre’s statement: "All ages and ethnicities are encouraged to attend."
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SEASON MUSICALS - OPEN AUDITIONS, NEW YORK CITY
Wed, Dec. 6, 10 am-5 pm. Lunch from 1-1:30. Nola Studios, 250 W. 54th Street, 11th Floor. ArtsPower National Touring Theatre, Montclair, NJ. Equity TYA weekly – Tier II $456/week minimum, plus per diem when touring. All actors will be hired as Actor/ASMs. Artistic Director: Greg Gunning. First Rehearsal: December 27, 2006. Tours until April 4, 2007. Prepare a brief song. Standard musical theatre preferred, no pop/rock. Bring sheet music in correct key. Accompanist provided. Sides from the plays will also be provided. Please bring 3 pictures and resumes, each stapled together for multiple directors. START OF 2007 SEASON INCLUDES FOUR MUSICALS. (Note: Auditions for the two remaining shows in the 2007 winter/spring season – "Anastasia Krupnik" and "My Heart in a Suitcase" will be held in January 2007.) ANNE OF GREEN GABLES: 1st Rehearsal: January 16, 2007. Tours until June 10, 2007. Seeking: Anne: Female, 20s but can look younger (pre-teen), an orphan, sweet but spirited, talkative, loving, imaginative, confident she’ll find a home in Avonlea. Legit/mix. Marilla: Female, 30s, strong, sensible, no-nonsense, runs the farm with a steady hand, disappointed in love, a gruff exterior hides a warm heart. Legit/mix. Matthew: Young character male, 30s, a man of few words but a heart of gold, lets his sister Marilla be in charge, loving, intelligent, charmed by Anne. Lyric baritone. Mrs. Lynde: Female, 30s, the town gossip but still likeable, strong, talkative, opinionated, Marilla’s best friend, against Anne staying in Avonlea. Legit/mix. HARRY, THE DIRTY DOG: 1st Rehearsal: January 2, 2007. Tours until June 17, 2007. Seeking: Harry: Female, 20s but can look younger (early teens), a feisty dog, adventurous, dissatisfied with home life, runs away, mix/belt. Mom: 20s/30s, narrator of the story, warm, intelligent, understands Harry, also doubles in many smaller roles, mix/legit. Dad: 20s/30s, intelligent, fun, also doubles in many smaller roles, lyric baritone. Little Girl: 20s but can look younger (early teens), warm, loves Harry very much, also doubles in many smaller roles, mix/legit. FOURSCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO – A CIVIL WAR STORY: 1st Rehearsal: December 27, 2006. Tours until April 4, 2007. Seeking: Lemuel: African-American male, 20s, still has a boyish enthusiasm, bit young and naïve but grows up fast, intelligent, witty, talks to the audience, open and friendly, but driven and passionate about wanting to join the Union army to fight for his freedom. Lyric baritone. Jacob: Caucasian male, early 20s, a young Confederate soldier, passionate about the Southern Confederate cause, bit naïve & unsure, hides his insecurities by being a braggart, comes to deal with his racial prejudice. Lyric baritone. Mrs. McIlheny: Female, late 20s or early 30s, a war widow, runs a general store in Gettysburg, friend and confidant of Lemuel’s, a Quaker, a pacifist, warm, intelligent, Jacob’s aunt, wants to see racism end through understanding and not war. Legit. Sgt. Hitchborne: Male, 20s or 30s, officer of the Northern Union army, racist, strong, powerful, threatening, bigoted, corrupt, against African-American men serving in the Union army. Lyric baritone. THE RAINBOW FISH: 1st Rehearsal: January 9, 2007. Tours until June 10, 2007. Seeking: Rainbow Fish: Female, 20s but can look younger (early teens), a naïve kid, bit vain and self-involved, confident she is the prettiest fish in the sea, grows up, mix/legit. Narrator: Female, talks to the audience, fun-filled, spirited, energetic, bit mischievous, guides Rainbow on her journey to self-discovery, mix/legit. Green Fish / Shark: Green: Male, 20s, young naive friend of Rainbow’s. Also doubles as the Shark: a 50’s greaser that Rainbow thinks is cool since he’s a tough. Sings 50’s rock and roll, lyric baritone. Blue Fish / A Star Fish: Blue Fish: Female, 20s, young naïve friend of Rainbow’s. Also doubles as a Movie Star Fish: A beautiful if vain, self-involved celebrity that Rainbow wrongly admires for her fame and beauty, mix. ArtsPower National Touring Theatre, 39 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042. www.artspower.org.
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THEATRE ARTS JAPAN AUDITION AND WORKSHOP, NEW YORK CITY
Audition: Mon, Nov. 20 and Mon, Nov. 27. 6PM-8PM. Champion Studio, 257 W. 39th Street (between 7th and 8th Ave), 14th Floor. Theatre Arts Japan will hold an audition and workshop (callback) for our upcoming production, "It Is Said the Men are Over in the Steel Tower," in collaboration with woken' glacier theatre company and MONO theatre company. This black comedy about four men of vaudeville team "The Happy Lads" deals with wartime and identity. The project will be developed between the summer of 2006 and the full production in March 2007 at TBG Theatre as an Equity Showcase, pending approval. Choose one of the audition dates above and RSVP with a resume and headshot to casting@wokenglacier.org. Audition will be first come-first served. Please prepare a 2-minute comedic monologue. Seeking: 5 males age mid-20's to late 30's any ethnicity. For detailed character breakdown, please visit: www.TheatreArtsJapan.org or www.wokenglacier.org. You must be available for all workshops, rehearsals and performances. Cast will be determined after the workshop (conflicts can be discussed at audition). Workshop: Dec. 5: 1-4, Dec. 6: 1-4, Dec. 7: 2:30-5:30, Dec. 8: 1-4, Dec. 9: 2-7. Rehearsals: late January through February. Performances: March 1: Tech and Dress all day. Mar 2: Rehearsal and dress, all day. Mar 3: Brush up and opening, all day. March 4: Possible brush up and show, all day. March 7-17: 8pm show, 7pm call. Sun Mar 18: 3pm show, 2pm call. Transportation paid for rehearsals and performances.
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CURRENTLY CASTING FOR A CUNY – CCNY THESIS FILM, NEW YORK
Approx. 20 minute psychological thriller/horror project about a woman in an abusive relationship. Location: New York [UWS]. Duration: Approx.1 week shoot, starts late November until early December. Non-Sag. No pay. Food, transportation & final project copy provided. Roles: Frank: [28-35] Young urban office professional, bipolar abusive husband. 3-4 day shoot Brian: [50-65] "Creepy", quiet older gentleman, building superintendent/handyman. 1-2 day shoot. Checkout girl: [16-19] Bored supermarket checkout girl, "indie" punk type. [no dialogue] 1-2 hr shoot. Send headshots and resume to datumfilm@gmail.com.
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ROMANTIC COMEDY INDIE FILM SEEKS MEN AND WOMEN, NEW YORK CITY
Fish Sticks and Stones, Indie Feature. A dark romantic comedy of the love between a dreamer and drifter. Shoots February 2007 around NYC. Seeking SAG/Non-SAG performers. CASTING PRINCIPAL ROLES: WOMEN: ALYSSA. Early 20’s, thin, Hispanic, hot tempered supermarket checkout girl. Speaks Spanish. BEA: 50s-60s, White, Pleasantly delusional widow. A faded beauty. MRS. RJ. 70s+. Ancient woman from India with dry/vulgar sense of humor. MEN: RICH: 50s-60s. White. Eccentric, unhealthy, whittler. A bit slow. Sheltered by fear. WING: 50s-60s. Asian. Supermarket owner. Submit headshots/resumes to - MAIL: Blue River Productions 298 State St. Brooklyn, NY 11201. FAX: 866-625-4294 - EMAIL: submit@blueriverproductions.com. Pay/deferred pay, copy, credit, meals, transportation. SAG Ultra Low Budget Agreement pending.
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STUDENT FILM SHOOTING IN LONG ISLAND
Four students exploring the ancient art of moviemaking are looking to cast a male 40-60 years old of any race for a short 3-5 minute silent film. The character to be played is homeless and choosy beggar. Facial hair helps, no acting experience required. Compensation is for transportation only. Good gig to get some exposure. NEED TO START FILMING ASAP. PLEASE EMAIL A PICTURE WITH TELEPHONE CONTACT INFO TO: RHYMEWITHREASON@AOL.COM
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POST PRODUCTION DOCUMENTARY INTERN NEEDED, NEW YORK CITY
Seeking interns for a documentary in post-production about the Gramercy Park Hotel. Our film follows the ups and downs of a beloved New York institution, home to eccentrics and rock celebrities. Interns will gain skills on Final Cut Pro, learn the rudiments of the editing process and see how a coherent story is teased out of hundreds of hours of footage in a professional post facility. Required: a 3-month commitment, 15 hours per week and night/weekend availability. Please apply to gphdocfilm@yahoo.com.
Monday, November 20, 2006
Thursday, November 02, 2006
URNetwork Alliance Meeting, Alameda Writer's Group Meeting, MIFED, BET Hip-Hop Awards, Global Gaming Expo, World Music Awards, Annual Diversity Awards
American Film Institute extravaganza going on now through November 12 in Hollywood has nightly red carpet gala premieres and showcases from the film masters. The Seventh Annual Latin Grammy Awards goes live November 2 in New York, and preceding the Awards show telecast, Univision will present exclusive "Noche de Estrellas" (Night of the Stars) coverage of the celebrity arrivals. Hollywood based Ur Network Alliance at http://www.urnetworkalliance.com/3.html continues its weekly networking and support group meetings featuring November 2: Hal Landon, actor and coach at South Coast Rep Theater; November 6: Jody Hart Casting Director; agent tba from ID Talent in Brentwood; November 13: Casting Director tba. They discuss new projects, share leads and motivate serious actors, writers, and filmmakers. Meetings happen in various locations are situated in and around Brentwood in West Los Angeles Contact: urnetworkalliance@urnetworkalliance.com for more info. Former actress and theater director Christina Hamlett is a writer and script consultant. Author Kerry Madden has written for children and adults, including her award winning children’s book "Gentle's Holler." Together they speak at November 4 program of the Alameda Writer's Group Meeting in Glendale. Legendary BMI Songwriters Boudleaux and Felice Bryant ("Wake Up, Little Susie") are among inaugural inductees into the Music City Walk of Fame, happening in a November 5 ceremony in Nashville. The Santa Monica College Academy of Entertainment & Technology presents guest speaker Joel Stein, commentator, TV writer and LA Times columnist on November 6. The Asia Pacific Entertainment and Media Summit will be an outlet for entertainment news from Asia, bringing together worldwide production and distribution decision makers for two days, November 6 & 7, meeting in Los Angeles. The 73rd Annual MIFED, focused on the international multimedia market, overlaps this year with IBTS - Crossmedia Marketplace when it runs from November 7-11 in Piazzale Giulio Cesare in Milan. The Third Annual New York Comedy Festival features performers Queen Latifah, Denis Leary and Howie Mandel, and sports a new format, "Hot Seat Live," a Q&A session based on the widely read column in Time Out New York, when it runs November 7-12 in New York City. Rock musician and actress Courtney Love appears at a signing for her new book "Dirty Blonde" baring intimate details of her life, in Pasadena on November 8. An 80th birthday celebration and tribute to crooner Tony Bennett, hosted in part by George Clooney, Billy Crystal, Quincy Jones and others, is on November 9 in Hollywood. ASCAP's Rhythm and Soul Team presents a panel, free to the public, on creating hit songs November 9 in Hollywood. BET presents its Hip-Hop Awards November 12, hosted by comedian Katt Williams with Snoop Dog, Ludacris, Young Jeezy and more, and taped at Atlanta's Fox Theatre to air on BET November 15. Strategies for engaging audiences across multiple screens - traditional tv, cable, computers and laptops, mobile phones, video iPod - are addressed at the 18th Annual EPM Marketing Conference, opening November 13 & 14 in Universal City. The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard put together the fifth annual conference addressing the role of music in film and television, November 14 & 15, in Beverly Hills. G2E: The Global Gaming Expo is set for November 14-16 in Las Vegas and will feature a Diversity Exhibitor Program which promotes diversity across all aspects of the gaming industry. The World Music Awards, the annual show business awards - this year held in London November 15 - that selects winners based on the strength of their worldwide record sales, will be hosted by Lindsay Lohan and an appearance by Michael Jackson. Black tie festivities at the Multicultural Motion Picture Association 14th Annual Diversity Awards, in Los Angeles, November 19, honor the creative accomplishments and contributions to diversity in film and television. The two day Film Finance and Distribution Summit: Where Wall Street Meets Tinseltown, opening November 27 in Los Angeles, is being produced and hosted by the Strategic Research Institute. The Sixth Annual Whistler Film Festival, in Whistler, BC, features over 80 films besides offering "cool parties" and networking both on and off the ski slopes, taking place November 30 through December 3.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
Thursday, October 26, 2006
Casting News Hot Off The Wire!
FUTURE FILMS CASTS FOR FEATURE "FERAL", MICHIGAN
Union. Director: Hassan Hussein. Synopsis 1560 A. D. Germania, After a strange Brief disappearance of the moon. Wild beasts unleashes on a small village, killing mercilessly and holding the entire area in a grip of fear.
Breakdown:
* Female / 25-30 yrs. / Asian. Requires Nudity. Strong authoritative but empathic and could make all of us care eventually when she make a sacrifice, she is an action gal but she’s got a heart, a real person. She is very strong but very misunderstood.
* Female / 25-30 yrs. / Middle Eastern. She has vulnerability but strength and determination as well. She must be sophisticated, easy to fall in love with, freshness, energy, excitement and life, and she has an original look. In the story she deals with a horrific environment, the character gets tougher and stronger. You have to feel her fear but also you must appreciate when she stands up for all these terrifying moments.
Apply to: Hass, 26200 American Drive, Suite 103, Southfield Mi 48034, USA. Email: info@futurefilms.us. http://www.futurefilms.us. Expires October 30.
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TRAVEL SHOW HOST FOR CRATERLION PRODUCTIONS, WORLDWIDE
Non-Union. Director: ron. Craterlion productions (http://www.craterlion.com) is looking to fill a travel show host position ASAP. We are looking for a male host, 22-40 years old , and in Extremely good physical condition. Traveling experience in the past is a plus! -extreme physical activities -world traveling -culture shock -harsh environments -long work days, almost 24/7 filming -dangerous environments -The meek shall not apply -extreme enthusiasm for traveling and all it encompasses -willingness to try new things -able to leave your comfort zone in a moments notice -able to leave the country in December for at least one month. Send headshots or video reels links. We will only consider applicants sending reels or headshots, No Calls, your tapes or material submitted will not be returned. Send travel history if you have any. Job location is International Compensation: 3000 for one month, all expenses paid (food/travel/shelter, etc). Apply to: Ron at: http://www.craterlionproductions.com/contact.htm. Ends October 31.
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ARSONIST FILMS PRODUCES INDIE SHORT "THE SWITCH", SAN FRANCISCO
Non-Union. Director: Taj J. Musco. Synopsis: While home for the holidays on his father's houseboat, a young man makes an important discovery in the medicine cabinet that could have a profound effect on both father and son.
This short film will be shot on Dv and transferred to 35mm film for release. It will be submitted to the Sf International Film Festival, Find Los Angeles Film Festival, LA ShortsFest, Afi Film festival, and more. Please apply only if you have a reel demonstrating previous film experience. Send headshot/reel to address above.
Breakdown:
* Male / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Josh: Lost at sea; probably depressed. Trying to get his feet on dry ground. Looking for answers from his Dad, friends. Just trying to stay afloat.
* Male / 51-60 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Dad: Not the usual fatherly type, DAD is more like an ex-rocker. He is worn by some tough breaks in life. Lives on a houseboat.
* Female / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Natalie: The long-time friend — maybe soon to become more than a friend. She is caring but meddling, always trying to fix things; asserting her opinion.
Apply to: Taj J. Musco, Taj Musco, 1725 N. Edgemont St. #404, Los Angeles, California 90027. Ends October 5.
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KARIM MOVIES PRODUCES FEATURE FILM "DAVID AND FATIMA", LOS ANGELES
Union. Director: John Schiede. I am shooting a feature, middle eastern Romeo and Juliet called David and Fatima. Eighty five percent of the movie will be shot here and fifteen percent will be shot in Jerusalem. Obviously must be able to travel. Shooting stars 11-01-06.
Breakdown:
* Female / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Requires Nudity. Needs to have a middle eastern look, attractive and look 18 years old. We need a name actor with experience.
* Male / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Needs to look like a Jewish Israeli, attractive and look 18 years old. We need a name actor with experience.
Apply to: Karim, Karim Movies Inc., 23852 PCH #720, Malibu CA 90265. Email: malibutv@aol.com. Ends November 5.
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EXPERIENCED DUBBING/VOICE-OVER NEEDED BY EVEREST PRODUCTIONS, NEW JERSEY
Experienced Dubbing/Voice Over actors needed for an extensive dubbing project involving the American English dubbing of a large foreign-produced TV series archive. Please send a link of your Voice Over Reel, letter of interest and a copy of your resume to dubbing@everestpro.com. Ends November 6.
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MODEL CALL FOR MUSIC VIDEO FROM CEO MODELING AGENCY, ATLANTA
Non-Union. Director: Tony Carmichael. CEO Modeling Agency: cast models for promotional work, magazines, fashion shows, TV Commercials, Movie Extras, Newspaper Ads, Music Videos, Live Mannequins, Hair Shows, Calendars, Plus Size Modeling, Catalog Modeling, Radio Voiceover, Spokes Model and much more. Benefits: Our Company offers our models a comp card, portfolio, web-site, life coach, nutritionist, personal trainer, make-up artist, hairstylist, personal massage therapist. We also give classes on make-up 101, fashion 101, professionalism, and high fashion runway modeling. Business Positioning Strategies: CEO Modeling Agency markets, promotes, advertises using creativity, innovation, and technology. We will craft a precise strategy that will allow our client to differentiate themselves from the rest. All ethnicity welcome, nice skin, nice smile, dance (a plus). Apply to: Terri Swinton, Pinnacle Bldg., 3455 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, Ga 30326, 5th floor. Email: rickeybowens@bandwconsulting.com. http://www.bandwconsulting.com/
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GREASE, SEEKS ACTRESS, WISCONSIN
The Armory Dinner Theatre. Janesville, Wisconsin. Contract dates: Jan 8-April 1. Competitive Salary, Travel, Housing, and Workers Comp provided, Heath Club Membership. If you would like to be considered please mail your resume and photo to: Jim Tropp, the Armory, Inc. P.O. Box 8038, Janesville, Wisconsin 53547-8038 or email jimt@janesvillearmory.com. Seeking Females for the musical Grease, Seeking: Sandy Dumbrowski: Rock and Roll Mezzo Belt. The attractive, new, wholesome and innocent girl in town. Age 18-25, Strong Singer, Strong Dancer, Physically Attractive. Marty: Alto Belt. Immature but most attractive member of the Pink Ladies gang must be Strong Dancer, Physically Attractive.
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MULCH, SWEAT AND SHEARS/OPEN CALL, ORLANDO
Thurs, Oct 19. 10AM Comic Improv Actors who sing Rock & Roll. Walt Disney Entertainment, Maingate Audition Room, 3010 Maingate Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34747 Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL. Disney World Contract, $13.52/hr Minimum, incl. Equity Pension & Disney Health. Talent Casting/Auditions: Amy A. Casso. No appointments necessary. Please arrive early to sign-in and be prepared to wait. Performers will be auditioned in the order they sign in. Bring non-returnable current picture and resume. Prepare your best 16 bars of a Rock & Roll song and a 1-minute comedic monologue. Applicants may be called back at a later date to do a costume/wig fitting or to learn additional music, scripts, and/or movement combination. Walt Disney Entertainment is seeking male and female Comedic Improv Actors who can sing Rock & Roll to portray the role of Morris or Mia Mulch, the lead singer of Mulch, Sweat and Shears at Disney-MGM Studios. This four piece group consists of guitar, bass, keyboards, and drums and play classic rock tunes on the street. This audition is to cast Full-Time Performers and Substitutes. Applicants must be 18 years of age. For more information, visit http://corporate.disney.go.com/auditions/disneyworld/i ndex.html Or call the Disney Hotline at: 407-397-3299. Employment Information: Contracts begin at various times throughout the year are negotiable. All entertainers employed by Walt Disney World Co. are covered under terms & conditions of a collective bargaining agreement with Actors' Equity Association. Full-time employees receive a flexible insurance package that fits individual needs & lifestyles. Other benefits include relocation assistance, paid rehearsals, vacation & sick days, merchandise discounts, Park admission, & more. Current information about auditions: To view current scheduled auditions, please visit: http://corporate.disney.go.com/auditions/disneyworld/ schedules/schedule_dancersinger.html. To view ongoing productions and current roles at the resort, please visit: http://corporate.disney.go.com/auditions/disneyworld/ roles_dancersinger.html
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CASTING "THE RABBIT'S PRAYER" INDIE, MEMPHIS
Wordmonger Pictures, LLC is casting the HD feature "The Rabbit's Prayer." SAG Ultra-Low Budget Agreement. Location: Rural Mid-south (Memphis Surrounding). Story Line: Three travelers journey to the fictitious town of Riverton in the Depression era South. Each carrying a different, secret goal which together will ignite a spiritual awakening, a spiritual death and a long awaited judgment. Seeking: Jeanie - Starring / FEMALE / 18 TO 22 / Caucasian, naive, innocent, shy, petite young adult without much direction in life; looking instead for others to guide the way. She is calm, contemplative and short on words. As the story progresses and Jeanie communes with her naturalistic environs, she will experience a spiritiual awakening. Her characterization will define the narrative's core. Foster - Starring / MALE / 55 TO 70 / Caucasian Helpful Skills - Guitar or Banjo basics. A Baptist preacher who acts as a self imposed father figure to the two other main characters. His faith is strong to the point of fallacy. He is full of songs and saying, folksy wisdom and religious ambition. Harper - Starring / MALE / 20 TO 23 / Caucasian. A tormented young man who believes in little other than the weight of his own conscience. He is Jeanie\'s companion and is desperate for the promise of new work in the town of Riverton. Email submissions to casting@wordmongerpictures.com. Festival circuit film. All transportation (airfare,etc), lodging, meals provided for all non-local (Memphis area) talent. Auditions to be held in November TBA. Please submit by Oct. 30, 2006.
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BLACK & WHITE PERFORMERS FOR NATIONAL TOUR, NEW YORK
Audition by Appointment, Fri, Nov. 3 and Sat, Nov. 4 in NYC. The JENA Company of New York seeks submissions for non-Equity Winter Tour of the new play, JACKIE, VI AND LENA, written by Chicago playwright David Barr III. (Winner of the 2005 Jefferson Award for Best Play). Director: Joy Vandervort-Cobb; Musical Director: Kevin Christopher Teasley; Producer: John Adams. Rehearsals NYC December 27th. Tour: January 15 - March 15 (one-niters at universities and performing arts centers). Rehearsal Pay, Road Salary plus Per Diem offered. Housing and travel costs covered by Producers. Audition by appointment November 3rd and 4th in NYC. Strong singing / acting ability a must. ROLES: African American Actress/Singer for legendary star Lena Horne, 16 – 65, ability to sing convincingly in Lena’s range and style (jazz soprano to Broadway belt). Character is earthy, funny, outspoken, larger than life. African American Actor/Singer (Baritone) for Baseball Legend Jackie Robinson, strongly masculine but warm, vulnerable underneath. Must convincingly portray late 20s to early 50s. African American Actor/ Singer for multiple roles (Dr. Martin Luther King, young Civil Rights worker Leroy Moton, etc.) Strong singing ability (Tenor/Baritone, both ends of the range) a must. White Actress/Singer (Mezzo) for Viola Liuzzo (Detroit housewife who lost her life marching with Dr. King), late 30s, warm, politically committed, down to earth. Strong singing ability required. Picture and Resume to jenaco2@sisna.com or by U.S. Mail—JACKIE, VI, AND LENA The JENA Company 1650 Broadway, Suite 1107 New York, New York 10019.
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NON-UNION MUSICAL, NEW YORK
Thurs, Oct 19. 1PM-6PM. Mon, Oct 23. 10AM-6PM. Nola Studios, 244-250 West 54th St. Barrio Production is casting for a February 2007 presentation of Eva Del Barrio/Isabel Rising, a satirical camp musical/drama, and play within a play in English that takes place in the late 60s and reaches back to the 40s and 50s. The drama occurs in the broken down music hall of a former Brooklyn movie palace. On another level it delves into pop opera and the past triumphs of Juan and Eva Peron. There will be pay for rehearsals and performances. Aminta de Lara will direct at Teatro La Tea. Seeking four, Hispanic actors/singers: Antonio Velez, tall 40-50 year old baritone, Argentine exile, and Svengali-like figure, haunted by his past. He is the father of Isabel. Isabel, 17-year-old ingenue, soprano, able to belt, home on summer vacation, eager to learn more about Antonio, her father, and her deceased mother. Maria, soprano, beautiful, second rate, music hall singer in her early thirties, eager to improve her acting and singing skills, struggling with "maturity" and having to work as Miss Ortiz, instructor of English. Jose, baritone/tenor, Maria's partner, in his late twenties, medium height, full of himself, has some college with a touch of el barrio, flirtatious when insecure, but wanting real glory instead of back street bravos. Bring picture and resume.
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NON UNION/OPEN CALL, NEW YORK
Bertram A. Holmes Productions, LLC d/b/a Jelly Bean Theatre Company announces non-union open call for stage and video casting. Seeking racially diverse cast (African American, White, and Latino) males/females needed immediately at this time. Ages 21-30. Quick study-seasoned actors with talented voice-over qualities required. Rehearsals are 9:30AM - 2PM on Friday's in Suffolk County. Car needed. Paid performances. Please include your return address on letter of introduction when sending pix and resume. Mail to: P.O. Box 491, Commack, NY 11725. www.liba-d.com.
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ACTORS NEEDED FOR LIVE EUROCLEAN EVENT, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Non-Union. Director: Alexandra Berardi. Us Jesco, North America's leading product presentation company is currently seeking energetic, lively actors with excellent memorization skills, for Live in-store promotions, Qvc appearances, and commercials. Must be willing to travel anywhere in the Greater Washington D. C. area and possibly other locations all over the world. This is an amazing opportunity for the right people! Paid training with the opportunity to make $750-$1500 per week. Theatrical and/or sales experience preferred. Vehicle a must! Please respond with a headshot and resume to schedule an audition. Apply to: Alexandra Berardi, Email: aberardi@usjesco.com. http://www.usjesco.com.
Union. Director: Hassan Hussein. Synopsis 1560 A. D. Germania, After a strange Brief disappearance of the moon. Wild beasts unleashes on a small village, killing mercilessly and holding the entire area in a grip of fear.
Breakdown:
* Female / 25-30 yrs. / Asian. Requires Nudity. Strong authoritative but empathic and could make all of us care eventually when she make a sacrifice, she is an action gal but she’s got a heart, a real person. She is very strong but very misunderstood.
* Female / 25-30 yrs. / Middle Eastern. She has vulnerability but strength and determination as well. She must be sophisticated, easy to fall in love with, freshness, energy, excitement and life, and she has an original look. In the story she deals with a horrific environment, the character gets tougher and stronger. You have to feel her fear but also you must appreciate when she stands up for all these terrifying moments.
Apply to: Hass, 26200 American Drive, Suite 103, Southfield Mi 48034, USA. Email: info@futurefilms.us. http://www.futurefilms.us. Expires October 30.
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TRAVEL SHOW HOST FOR CRATERLION PRODUCTIONS, WORLDWIDE
Non-Union. Director: ron. Craterlion productions (http://www.craterlion.com) is looking to fill a travel show host position ASAP. We are looking for a male host, 22-40 years old , and in Extremely good physical condition. Traveling experience in the past is a plus! -extreme physical activities -world traveling -culture shock -harsh environments -long work days, almost 24/7 filming -dangerous environments -The meek shall not apply -extreme enthusiasm for traveling and all it encompasses -willingness to try new things -able to leave your comfort zone in a moments notice -able to leave the country in December for at least one month. Send headshots or video reels links. We will only consider applicants sending reels or headshots, No Calls, your tapes or material submitted will not be returned. Send travel history if you have any. Job location is International Compensation: 3000 for one month, all expenses paid (food/travel/shelter, etc). Apply to: Ron at: http://www.craterlionproductions.com/contact.htm. Ends October 31.
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ARSONIST FILMS PRODUCES INDIE SHORT "THE SWITCH", SAN FRANCISCO
Non-Union. Director: Taj J. Musco. Synopsis: While home for the holidays on his father's houseboat, a young man makes an important discovery in the medicine cabinet that could have a profound effect on both father and son.
This short film will be shot on Dv and transferred to 35mm film for release. It will be submitted to the Sf International Film Festival, Find Los Angeles Film Festival, LA ShortsFest, Afi Film festival, and more. Please apply only if you have a reel demonstrating previous film experience. Send headshot/reel to address above.
Breakdown:
* Male / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Josh: Lost at sea; probably depressed. Trying to get his feet on dry ground. Looking for answers from his Dad, friends. Just trying to stay afloat.
* Male / 51-60 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Dad: Not the usual fatherly type, DAD is more like an ex-rocker. He is worn by some tough breaks in life. Lives on a houseboat.
* Female / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Natalie: The long-time friend — maybe soon to become more than a friend. She is caring but meddling, always trying to fix things; asserting her opinion.
Apply to: Taj J. Musco, Taj Musco, 1725 N. Edgemont St. #404, Los Angeles, California 90027. Ends October 5.
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KARIM MOVIES PRODUCES FEATURE FILM "DAVID AND FATIMA", LOS ANGELES
Union. Director: John Schiede. I am shooting a feature, middle eastern Romeo and Juliet called David and Fatima. Eighty five percent of the movie will be shot here and fifteen percent will be shot in Jerusalem. Obviously must be able to travel. Shooting stars 11-01-06.
Breakdown:
* Female / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Requires Nudity. Needs to have a middle eastern look, attractive and look 18 years old. We need a name actor with experience.
* Male / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Needs to look like a Jewish Israeli, attractive and look 18 years old. We need a name actor with experience.
Apply to: Karim, Karim Movies Inc., 23852 PCH #720, Malibu CA 90265. Email: malibutv@aol.com. Ends November 5.
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EXPERIENCED DUBBING/VOICE-OVER NEEDED BY EVEREST PRODUCTIONS, NEW JERSEY
Experienced Dubbing/Voice Over actors needed for an extensive dubbing project involving the American English dubbing of a large foreign-produced TV series archive. Please send a link of your Voice Over Reel, letter of interest and a copy of your resume to dubbing@everestpro.com. Ends November 6.
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MODEL CALL FOR MUSIC VIDEO FROM CEO MODELING AGENCY, ATLANTA
Non-Union. Director: Tony Carmichael. CEO Modeling Agency: cast models for promotional work, magazines, fashion shows, TV Commercials, Movie Extras, Newspaper Ads, Music Videos, Live Mannequins, Hair Shows, Calendars, Plus Size Modeling, Catalog Modeling, Radio Voiceover, Spokes Model and much more. Benefits: Our Company offers our models a comp card, portfolio, web-site, life coach, nutritionist, personal trainer, make-up artist, hairstylist, personal massage therapist. We also give classes on make-up 101, fashion 101, professionalism, and high fashion runway modeling. Business Positioning Strategies: CEO Modeling Agency markets, promotes, advertises using creativity, innovation, and technology. We will craft a precise strategy that will allow our client to differentiate themselves from the rest. All ethnicity welcome, nice skin, nice smile, dance (a plus). Apply to: Terri Swinton, Pinnacle Bldg., 3455 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, Ga 30326, 5th floor. Email: rickeybowens@bandwconsulting.com. http://www.bandwconsulting.com/
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GREASE, SEEKS ACTRESS, WISCONSIN
The Armory Dinner Theatre. Janesville, Wisconsin. Contract dates: Jan 8-April 1. Competitive Salary, Travel, Housing, and Workers Comp provided, Heath Club Membership. If you would like to be considered please mail your resume and photo to: Jim Tropp, the Armory, Inc. P.O. Box 8038, Janesville, Wisconsin 53547-8038 or email jimt@janesvillearmory.com. Seeking Females for the musical Grease, Seeking: Sandy Dumbrowski: Rock and Roll Mezzo Belt. The attractive, new, wholesome and innocent girl in town. Age 18-25, Strong Singer, Strong Dancer, Physically Attractive. Marty: Alto Belt. Immature but most attractive member of the Pink Ladies gang must be Strong Dancer, Physically Attractive.
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MULCH, SWEAT AND SHEARS/OPEN CALL, ORLANDO
Thurs, Oct 19. 10AM Comic Improv Actors who sing Rock & Roll. Walt Disney Entertainment, Maingate Audition Room, 3010 Maingate Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34747 Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL. Disney World Contract, $13.52/hr Minimum, incl. Equity Pension & Disney Health. Talent Casting/Auditions: Amy A. Casso. No appointments necessary. Please arrive early to sign-in and be prepared to wait. Performers will be auditioned in the order they sign in. Bring non-returnable current picture and resume. Prepare your best 16 bars of a Rock & Roll song and a 1-minute comedic monologue. Applicants may be called back at a later date to do a costume/wig fitting or to learn additional music, scripts, and/or movement combination. Walt Disney Entertainment is seeking male and female Comedic Improv Actors who can sing Rock & Roll to portray the role of Morris or Mia Mulch, the lead singer of Mulch, Sweat and Shears at Disney-MGM Studios. This four piece group consists of guitar, bass, keyboards, and drums and play classic rock tunes on the street. This audition is to cast Full-Time Performers and Substitutes. Applicants must be 18 years of age. For more information, visit http://corporate.disney.go.com/auditions/disneyworld/i ndex.html Or call the Disney Hotline at: 407-397-3299. Employment Information: Contracts begin at various times throughout the year are negotiable. All entertainers employed by Walt Disney World Co. are covered under terms & conditions of a collective bargaining agreement with Actors' Equity Association. Full-time employees receive a flexible insurance package that fits individual needs & lifestyles. Other benefits include relocation assistance, paid rehearsals, vacation & sick days, merchandise discounts, Park admission, & more. Current information about auditions: To view current scheduled auditions, please visit: http://corporate.disney.go.com/auditions/disneyworld/ schedules/schedule_dancersinger.html. To view ongoing productions and current roles at the resort, please visit: http://corporate.disney.go.com/auditions/disneyworld/ roles_dancersinger.html
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CASTING "THE RABBIT'S PRAYER" INDIE, MEMPHIS
Wordmonger Pictures, LLC is casting the HD feature "The Rabbit's Prayer." SAG Ultra-Low Budget Agreement. Location: Rural Mid-south (Memphis Surrounding). Story Line: Three travelers journey to the fictitious town of Riverton in the Depression era South. Each carrying a different, secret goal which together will ignite a spiritual awakening, a spiritual death and a long awaited judgment. Seeking: Jeanie - Starring / FEMALE / 18 TO 22 / Caucasian, naive, innocent, shy, petite young adult without much direction in life; looking instead for others to guide the way. She is calm, contemplative and short on words. As the story progresses and Jeanie communes with her naturalistic environs, she will experience a spiritiual awakening. Her characterization will define the narrative's core. Foster - Starring / MALE / 55 TO 70 / Caucasian Helpful Skills - Guitar or Banjo basics. A Baptist preacher who acts as a self imposed father figure to the two other main characters. His faith is strong to the point of fallacy. He is full of songs and saying, folksy wisdom and religious ambition. Harper - Starring / MALE / 20 TO 23 / Caucasian. A tormented young man who believes in little other than the weight of his own conscience. He is Jeanie\'s companion and is desperate for the promise of new work in the town of Riverton. Email submissions to casting@wordmongerpictures.com. Festival circuit film. All transportation (airfare,etc), lodging, meals provided for all non-local (Memphis area) talent. Auditions to be held in November TBA. Please submit by Oct. 30, 2006.
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BLACK & WHITE PERFORMERS FOR NATIONAL TOUR, NEW YORK
Audition by Appointment, Fri, Nov. 3 and Sat, Nov. 4 in NYC. The JENA Company of New York seeks submissions for non-Equity Winter Tour of the new play, JACKIE, VI AND LENA, written by Chicago playwright David Barr III. (Winner of the 2005 Jefferson Award for Best Play). Director: Joy Vandervort-Cobb; Musical Director: Kevin Christopher Teasley; Producer: John Adams. Rehearsals NYC December 27th. Tour: January 15 - March 15 (one-niters at universities and performing arts centers). Rehearsal Pay, Road Salary plus Per Diem offered. Housing and travel costs covered by Producers. Audition by appointment November 3rd and 4th in NYC. Strong singing / acting ability a must. ROLES: African American Actress/Singer for legendary star Lena Horne, 16 – 65, ability to sing convincingly in Lena’s range and style (jazz soprano to Broadway belt). Character is earthy, funny, outspoken, larger than life. African American Actor/Singer (Baritone) for Baseball Legend Jackie Robinson, strongly masculine but warm, vulnerable underneath. Must convincingly portray late 20s to early 50s. African American Actor/ Singer for multiple roles (Dr. Martin Luther King, young Civil Rights worker Leroy Moton, etc.) Strong singing ability (Tenor/Baritone, both ends of the range) a must. White Actress/Singer (Mezzo) for Viola Liuzzo (Detroit housewife who lost her life marching with Dr. King), late 30s, warm, politically committed, down to earth. Strong singing ability required. Picture and Resume to jenaco2@sisna.com or by U.S. Mail—JACKIE, VI, AND LENA The JENA Company 1650 Broadway, Suite 1107 New York, New York 10019.
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NON-UNION MUSICAL, NEW YORK
Thurs, Oct 19. 1PM-6PM. Mon, Oct 23. 10AM-6PM. Nola Studios, 244-250 West 54th St. Barrio Production is casting for a February 2007 presentation of Eva Del Barrio/Isabel Rising, a satirical camp musical/drama, and play within a play in English that takes place in the late 60s and reaches back to the 40s and 50s. The drama occurs in the broken down music hall of a former Brooklyn movie palace. On another level it delves into pop opera and the past triumphs of Juan and Eva Peron. There will be pay for rehearsals and performances. Aminta de Lara will direct at Teatro La Tea. Seeking four, Hispanic actors/singers: Antonio Velez, tall 40-50 year old baritone, Argentine exile, and Svengali-like figure, haunted by his past. He is the father of Isabel. Isabel, 17-year-old ingenue, soprano, able to belt, home on summer vacation, eager to learn more about Antonio, her father, and her deceased mother. Maria, soprano, beautiful, second rate, music hall singer in her early thirties, eager to improve her acting and singing skills, struggling with "maturity" and having to work as Miss Ortiz, instructor of English. Jose, baritone/tenor, Maria's partner, in his late twenties, medium height, full of himself, has some college with a touch of el barrio, flirtatious when insecure, but wanting real glory instead of back street bravos. Bring picture and resume.
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NON UNION/OPEN CALL, NEW YORK
Bertram A. Holmes Productions, LLC d/b/a Jelly Bean Theatre Company announces non-union open call for stage and video casting. Seeking racially diverse cast (African American, White, and Latino) males/females needed immediately at this time. Ages 21-30. Quick study-seasoned actors with talented voice-over qualities required. Rehearsals are 9:30AM - 2PM on Friday's in Suffolk County. Car needed. Paid performances. Please include your return address on letter of introduction when sending pix and resume. Mail to: P.O. Box 491, Commack, NY 11725. www.liba-d.com.
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ACTORS NEEDED FOR LIVE EUROCLEAN EVENT, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Non-Union. Director: Alexandra Berardi. Us Jesco, North America's leading product presentation company is currently seeking energetic, lively actors with excellent memorization skills, for Live in-store promotions, Qvc appearances, and commercials. Must be willing to travel anywhere in the Greater Washington D. C. area and possibly other locations all over the world. This is an amazing opportunity for the right people! Paid training with the opportunity to make $750-$1500 per week. Theatrical and/or sales experience preferred. Vehicle a must! Please respond with a headshot and resume to schedule an audition. Apply to: Alexandra Berardi, Email: aberardi@usjesco.com. http://www.usjesco.com.
Wednesday, October 04, 2006
Casting News Hot Off The Wire!
ACTORS FOR UNION/NON-UNION SHOWCASE, NEW YORK CITY
Casting the lead role of DANNY MURPHY – late 30’s/early 40’s, rugged good looks, tall, well-built, a paradox, affable, extrovert, with quiet depth; requires an excellent stage actor with versatile range. DESIGNER-DRESSED PATRON – a happy drunk, 30’s to 50’s, can be Asian, or Latino heritage - JOHN – 60-70-s, Danny’s alter-ego and mentor, works in a graveyard, Caucasian, DR. DAN, 40’s, African-American, comedic flair, JOSEPH, 40’s, very attractive, addictive personality, can be manipulative yet charming, experienced actor, POP, 60- 70, a traditional father, expects his daughter to be the same, Latino or Asian, strong actor. "All About Sneakers," an original play by Asian-American actor and award-winning playwright, Arista; is a story of Love - the discovery that loving oneself first precedes loving another. Rehearsals begin late October, evenings and weekends. Tech and Performance dates: 11-17 December, at the Lion Theatre, Theatre Row. Chad is dedicated to multi-cultural casting and the realistic portrayal of today’s society. Two performance dates will be benefits for the non-profit org. The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, to provide free heart screenings for NYC high school students and athletes to prevent Sudden Cardiac Death in Young People. Union/Non-union. Travel stipends. Producer intends to apply for Equity Basic Showcase Code. Please send pictures and resumes to The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, 130 Water St., Ste. 4G, NYC 10005-1614, no drop offs or email to allaboutsneakers@aol.com
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TORCH SONG TRILOGY, OPEN CALLS, NEW YORK CITY
Wed, Oct. 11. 7PM-9PM. Sign-up begins 6:30PM. Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn. Take F Train to 4th Ave or R Train to 9th Street. Equity Basic Showcase (approval pending). Writer: Harvey Fierstein. Producer: M. R. Goodley. Director: Stephen Nachamie. Rehearsals begin end of October. Runs: November 25 (Thanksgiving weekend) thru December 10, 2006 (Thursday thru Sunday). Actors MUST be available the full week of Thanksgiving (Thursday will be off). Please prepare a one-minute contemporary monologue (may be comic or serious). Lady Blues must sing. Bring picture and resume, stapled together. Equity Audition Procedures are NOT in effect. No Equity Monitor provided. Producer runs all aspects of the audition. All Roles Open. Seeking: 4 Males, 2 Females. Arnold Beckoff: (Early 20s – 30s). Self-made man (professional drag queen) seeking love and respect. A kvetch of great wit and want. Sense of humor shields his vulnerability. Seeking an actor of depth, heart and comic timing. Ed Reiss: (30s - 40s). Handsome, masculine with a boyish charm. Lover to Arnold and later husband to Laurel. He is conflicted between what is heart wants and what he thinks the world expects of him. Laurel/Lady Blues: (30s). Rather unfancy in appearance, thoughtful, bright, slightly neurotic with girlish charm. Strives to be tolerant of husband's bisexuality and past relationship. Must sing. Please bring 16-32 bars of blues or torch song to be sung a capella. Alan: (18 - Early 20s). A beautiful young model/hustler in love with Arnold. He needs to be needed. Mrs. Beckoff: (60s). A true Jewish Mother, full of love and fight. Not comfortable with Arnold's sexuality or his idea of family. A powerhouse with heart and great comic ability. David: (15). Arnold's street smart, caring and witty gay foster child. Person playing David must be able to be a convincing 15 year old.
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ACTORS FOR PLAY READING, NEW YORK CITY
Actors needed for a play reading for playwright Lawson Caldwell in New York City on Thurs Nov 16. 3 Males - Ages 25-35. 1 Male - Age 45-55. 3 Females - Ages 20-30. 1 Female - Age 45-55. Scripts will be sent to the actors in advance of the reading. Rehearsal-6pm-Thurs, Nov 16. Play Reading-7-10pm-Thurs, Nov 16. Job starts 11/16/2006 and ends 11/16/2006. Salary $50.00 Contact: Lawson Caldwell, LCald56333@aol.com.
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NYU STUDENT SHORT FILM
NYU final year graduate film student is casting for "Nowhere Man" (working title), an HD short film. Producer: Tamas Toro. Director: Wing-Yee Wu. Writer: Hart Eddy. 3 NYC day shoot Nov 4 - 6. Audition: TBA. No pay but copy, credits, meal and travel expenses covered. SAG student agreement will be obtained. Story: Aida is stuck in wartime Sarajevo, Nowhere Man has recently arrived to America - both of their realities are equally bizarre. The lovers try to stay sane through communicating with each other, but both of them have to navigate getting from point A to point B in doing so. Nowhere Man encounters Garth Brooks during his journey. Aida has to maneuver an alleyway, a space clearly visible to snipers. AIDA: female, 35-40, Eastern European. NOWHERE MAN: male, 40-45, Eastern European, MUST be able to speak broken English. HOOPS: female, 40-60, Caucasian, good humored loud American tourist. Email pix and resumes ASAP to: wyw205@nyu.edu
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CASTING SHORT SUPER 16MM FILM "OFFICE POLITICS", HOLLYWOOD
Efren Pardilla is casting the Super 16mm short film "Office Politics." SAG Contract: Short Film Agreement Logline: An interview at a morally bankrupt office turns gory in this dark comedy/horror portrait of cubicle culture. Two-day shoot in November (11/18-11/19). Breakdown: Jill, Caucasian female, mid 20s to mid 30s, dark haired, slender, clever & insightful secretary coming in for a job interview. Miller, Caucasian male, 35-45, a smarmy, evil boss, a symbol of bureaucracy, and in total denial. Submission Info: Please send headshots/resumes to: Efren Pardilla, 9000 Cynthia Street #300 West Hollywood, CA 90069 Email submissions to filmjerks@gmail.com. Pay rate: $100/day. Auditions will be held in October TBD. Please submit by Nov. 8th.
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NYU STUDENT SHORT FILM REQUIRES LITE ACTING, NEW YORK CITY
An award-winning filmmaker and current NYU Grad Film student from Ukraine is casting roles for a short film. Looking for: 1) Lead actress, 17-27 yrs old (Former USSR descendant). Fluency in Russian or other Eastern European language is essential. 2) Male actor to play her father, 40-55 yrs old (Former USSR descendant)Fluency in Russian or other Eastern European language is essential. 3) Leading actor, 30 yrs old, Latin American or Eastern European. To be filmed Nov. 7 through Nov. 13 2006. Acting experience is not necessary. No pay but good meal, transportation and copies will be provided. Please send your photos or headshots to bs1168@nyu.edu or call Bohdana Smyrnova 347-581-5347 (Filmmaker speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English.)
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FREELANCE VIDEOGRAPHER NEEDED, NEW YORK CITY
Looking for Freelance Videographer with experience shooting corporate and live events. Candidate must be reliable and willing to work hard. Day rate ranges from $100-$175 a day depending on experience. Must own a camera, and have flexible schedule to apply. Please email resume and reel to griots@griotsrollproduction.com or mail reel to college station, P.O. Box 124, NY, NY 10030.
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THEATRICAL STAFF AND TECH POSITIONS, NEW YORK CITY
"All About Sneakers," Union/non-union. Seeking a Stage manager/house manager with valid Fireguard Certificate, Set designer, Lighting and Sound Designers, Lighting and Soundboard Techs, Wardrobe and Makeup, Property Master, Asst. Office mgr., to help with PR and marketing. Students are welcome as volunteers and interns. The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, a nonprofit organization, promotes multi-cultural works and talent. Tech and Performance dates: 11-17 December, at the Lion Theatre, Theater Row, NYC. Two performance dates will be benefits for the non-profit org., The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, which will provide free heart screenings to prevent Sudden Cardiac Death in Young People. Please send resumes to: The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, 130 Water St., Ste. 4 G, NYC 10005, no drop offs or email resumes to: AllAboutSneakers@aol.com. Travel stipends. Equity/Non-Equity. Producer intends to apply for Equity Basic Showcase Code.
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Casting the lead role of DANNY MURPHY – late 30’s/early 40’s, rugged good looks, tall, well-built, a paradox, affable, extrovert, with quiet depth; requires an excellent stage actor with versatile range. DESIGNER-DRESSED PATRON – a happy drunk, 30’s to 50’s, can be Asian, or Latino heritage - JOHN – 60-70-s, Danny’s alter-ego and mentor, works in a graveyard, Caucasian, DR. DAN, 40’s, African-American, comedic flair, JOSEPH, 40’s, very attractive, addictive personality, can be manipulative yet charming, experienced actor, POP, 60- 70, a traditional father, expects his daughter to be the same, Latino or Asian, strong actor. "All About Sneakers," an original play by Asian-American actor and award-winning playwright, Arista; is a story of Love - the discovery that loving oneself first precedes loving another. Rehearsals begin late October, evenings and weekends. Tech and Performance dates: 11-17 December, at the Lion Theatre, Theatre Row. Chad is dedicated to multi-cultural casting and the realistic portrayal of today’s society. Two performance dates will be benefits for the non-profit org. The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, to provide free heart screenings for NYC high school students and athletes to prevent Sudden Cardiac Death in Young People. Union/Non-union. Travel stipends. Producer intends to apply for Equity Basic Showcase Code. Please send pictures and resumes to The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, 130 Water St., Ste. 4G, NYC 10005-1614, no drop offs or email to allaboutsneakers@aol.com
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TORCH SONG TRILOGY, OPEN CALLS, NEW YORK CITY
Wed, Oct. 11. 7PM-9PM. Sign-up begins 6:30PM. Gallery Players, 199 14th Street, Brooklyn. Take F Train to 4th Ave or R Train to 9th Street. Equity Basic Showcase (approval pending). Writer: Harvey Fierstein. Producer: M. R. Goodley. Director: Stephen Nachamie. Rehearsals begin end of October. Runs: November 25 (Thanksgiving weekend) thru December 10, 2006 (Thursday thru Sunday). Actors MUST be available the full week of Thanksgiving (Thursday will be off). Please prepare a one-minute contemporary monologue (may be comic or serious). Lady Blues must sing. Bring picture and resume, stapled together. Equity Audition Procedures are NOT in effect. No Equity Monitor provided. Producer runs all aspects of the audition. All Roles Open. Seeking: 4 Males, 2 Females. Arnold Beckoff: (Early 20s – 30s). Self-made man (professional drag queen) seeking love and respect. A kvetch of great wit and want. Sense of humor shields his vulnerability. Seeking an actor of depth, heart and comic timing. Ed Reiss: (30s - 40s). Handsome, masculine with a boyish charm. Lover to Arnold and later husband to Laurel. He is conflicted between what is heart wants and what he thinks the world expects of him. Laurel/Lady Blues: (30s). Rather unfancy in appearance, thoughtful, bright, slightly neurotic with girlish charm. Strives to be tolerant of husband's bisexuality and past relationship. Must sing. Please bring 16-32 bars of blues or torch song to be sung a capella. Alan: (18 - Early 20s). A beautiful young model/hustler in love with Arnold. He needs to be needed. Mrs. Beckoff: (60s). A true Jewish Mother, full of love and fight. Not comfortable with Arnold's sexuality or his idea of family. A powerhouse with heart and great comic ability. David: (15). Arnold's street smart, caring and witty gay foster child. Person playing David must be able to be a convincing 15 year old.
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ACTORS FOR PLAY READING, NEW YORK CITY
Actors needed for a play reading for playwright Lawson Caldwell in New York City on Thurs Nov 16. 3 Males - Ages 25-35. 1 Male - Age 45-55. 3 Females - Ages 20-30. 1 Female - Age 45-55. Scripts will be sent to the actors in advance of the reading. Rehearsal-6pm-Thurs, Nov 16. Play Reading-7-10pm-Thurs, Nov 16. Job starts 11/16/2006 and ends 11/16/2006. Salary $50.00 Contact: Lawson Caldwell, LCald56333@aol.com.
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NYU STUDENT SHORT FILM
NYU final year graduate film student is casting for "Nowhere Man" (working title), an HD short film. Producer: Tamas Toro. Director: Wing-Yee Wu. Writer: Hart Eddy. 3 NYC day shoot Nov 4 - 6. Audition: TBA. No pay but copy, credits, meal and travel expenses covered. SAG student agreement will be obtained. Story: Aida is stuck in wartime Sarajevo, Nowhere Man has recently arrived to America - both of their realities are equally bizarre. The lovers try to stay sane through communicating with each other, but both of them have to navigate getting from point A to point B in doing so. Nowhere Man encounters Garth Brooks during his journey. Aida has to maneuver an alleyway, a space clearly visible to snipers. AIDA: female, 35-40, Eastern European. NOWHERE MAN: male, 40-45, Eastern European, MUST be able to speak broken English. HOOPS: female, 40-60, Caucasian, good humored loud American tourist. Email pix and resumes ASAP to: wyw205@nyu.edu
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CASTING SHORT SUPER 16MM FILM "OFFICE POLITICS", HOLLYWOOD
Efren Pardilla is casting the Super 16mm short film "Office Politics." SAG Contract: Short Film Agreement Logline: An interview at a morally bankrupt office turns gory in this dark comedy/horror portrait of cubicle culture. Two-day shoot in November (11/18-11/19). Breakdown: Jill, Caucasian female, mid 20s to mid 30s, dark haired, slender, clever & insightful secretary coming in for a job interview. Miller, Caucasian male, 35-45, a smarmy, evil boss, a symbol of bureaucracy, and in total denial. Submission Info: Please send headshots/resumes to: Efren Pardilla, 9000 Cynthia Street #300 West Hollywood, CA 90069 Email submissions to filmjerks@gmail.com. Pay rate: $100/day. Auditions will be held in October TBD. Please submit by Nov. 8th.
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NYU STUDENT SHORT FILM REQUIRES LITE ACTING, NEW YORK CITY
An award-winning filmmaker and current NYU Grad Film student from Ukraine is casting roles for a short film. Looking for: 1) Lead actress, 17-27 yrs old (Former USSR descendant). Fluency in Russian or other Eastern European language is essential. 2) Male actor to play her father, 40-55 yrs old (Former USSR descendant)Fluency in Russian or other Eastern European language is essential. 3) Leading actor, 30 yrs old, Latin American or Eastern European. To be filmed Nov. 7 through Nov. 13 2006. Acting experience is not necessary. No pay but good meal, transportation and copies will be provided. Please send your photos or headshots to bs1168@nyu.edu or call Bohdana Smyrnova 347-581-5347 (Filmmaker speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English.)
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FREELANCE VIDEOGRAPHER NEEDED, NEW YORK CITY
Looking for Freelance Videographer with experience shooting corporate and live events. Candidate must be reliable and willing to work hard. Day rate ranges from $100-$175 a day depending on experience. Must own a camera, and have flexible schedule to apply. Please email resume and reel to griots@griotsrollproduction.com or mail reel to college station, P.O. Box 124, NY, NY 10030.
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THEATRICAL STAFF AND TECH POSITIONS, NEW YORK CITY
"All About Sneakers," Union/non-union. Seeking a Stage manager/house manager with valid Fireguard Certificate, Set designer, Lighting and Sound Designers, Lighting and Soundboard Techs, Wardrobe and Makeup, Property Master, Asst. Office mgr., to help with PR and marketing. Students are welcome as volunteers and interns. The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, a nonprofit organization, promotes multi-cultural works and talent. Tech and Performance dates: 11-17 December, at the Lion Theatre, Theater Row, NYC. Two performance dates will be benefits for the non-profit org., The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, which will provide free heart screenings to prevent Sudden Cardiac Death in Young People. Please send resumes to: The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists, 130 Water St., Ste. 4 G, NYC 10005, no drop offs or email resumes to: AllAboutSneakers@aol.com. Travel stipends. Equity/Non-Equity. Producer intends to apply for Equity Basic Showcase Code.
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Sunday, October 01, 2006
Ur Network Film/Acting Biz Support, ASCAP "Meet & Greet", Durango Songwriters Expo, Latino Screenwriter's Lab, VH1 Hip Hop Honors, Alameda Writers
Hollywood based Ur Network Alliance at http://www.urnetworkalliance.com/3.html will begin weekly networking and support group meetings featuring film and show business industry guests leading sessions where they discuss new projects, share leads and motivate serious actors, writers, and filmmakers. Meetings happen in various locations but will be situated in and around Brentwood in West Los Angeles and are limited in size so registration to email: urnetworkalliance@urnetworkalliance.com is a must. In the series titled "Anatomy Of A Script Master Class" happening in Los Angeles, Tuesdays, October 3 to November 7, Writers Guild Foundation produces a series of discussions tracking the evolution of a script. Music industry support network, ASCAP, hosts a "Meet & Greet" in Dallas on October 4 with free food and drinks and open to the public. More than 300 artists will perform as part of this year's Atlantis Music Conference in Atlanta, October 4-7, representing a wide variety of generes including Rock, Alternative, Urban/R&B, Hip Hop, DJ/Electronica, Soul, Americana, Country, Christian and more. A business primer conducted over 9 meetings, October 4 to November 29 in Westwood, explores starting an Entertainment Production Company, whether in motion pictures, television, music, or the new media sector. Durango Songwriters Expo and Conference, opening October 5 in Park City, is famously known to limit its Expo enrollment to 200 attendees to preserve that low "expert to songwriter" ratio helping to distinguish it from other music events. Aside from presenting the best Latino films made in the US, Spain, the Caribbean, and Latin America, the 10th LALIFF holds a Latino Screenwriter’s Lab and presents the Desi Arnaz scholarship when it runs October 5-15 in Hollywood. At the Third Annual VH1 Hip Hop Honors, Ice T hosts VH1's awards show to honor Wu-Tang Clan, Afrika Bambaataa, Russell Simmons and Beastie Boys, and pay tribute to Ice Cube, at the ceremony taking place October 7 in New York City. Todd Robinson (Lonely Hearts, The Senator's Wife) leads discussions for the month's Alameda Writer's Group Meeting, October 7 in Glendale. BMI, Gibson Guitars and Billboard Magazine present the Industry Insider Series: "Where Are the New Sounds and Rhythms Taking Latin Music," October 11 in Los Angeles. SAG continues to present its Low Budget Agreements Workshop which are held the second Thursday (October 12) of every month from 6-8 pm in both New York and Los Angeles. American Cinematheque will present the 21st Annual American Cinematheque Award to George Clooney in an October 13 event taking place in Beverly Hills. Miami Digital and Cine Expo presents two days of the latest production equipment, seminars and workshops opening October 13. From October 16-28, Women In Film present "Creating Your Own Yellow Brick Road", an exploration of entrepreneurial and non-traditional Hollywood career options, held in Los Angeles. At Entertainment and Media Forum 2006 industry leaders gather in Beverly Hills, October 18 & 19, to review the challenges faced by entertainment and advertising executives to reach and engage consumers by todays leading edge technologies. The theme at the 13th Annual Austin Film Festival and Conference, October 19-26, is "Telling Your Story By Any Means Necessary" featuring accomplished screenwriters and filmmakers participating in roundtables, panels, and with agents and producers on hand to network with. For the two day (October 20 & 21) that the 15th Annual Entertainment Law Institute will meet in Austin, a review of current legal issues, such as copyright protection for sound recordings, digital distribution of music and film distribution models are on the agenda. Nashville Songwriters Association International and Nashville Songwriters Foundation puts on an induction ceremony from Nashville October 22. When NAB New York opens October 23 it will feature more than 100 training sessions in cutting-edge production and post-production techniques and an exhibit floor that showcases the latest audio and video content creation technologies. The "Fourth Annual Los Angeles Independent Horror Film Festival and Gothic Pagan Halloween Ball" is merely a celebration of darkness in films, animation, music, art and cyber-creation, on October 29. CMJ Music Marathon and CMJ Film Fest launches October 31 running through November 4 featuring dozens of panels covering topics affecting all corners of the music industry in addition to live music and film screenings.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
Thursday, September 21, 2006
Casting News Hot Off The Wire!
OPEN CASTING CALL, STAMFORD
Sun, Sept 24. 11 AM-12 PM SAG Members. 1 PM-4 PM Non-union performers. Holiday Inn Select Stamford, 700 Main Street, Stamford, CT 06901 Sylvia Fay/Lee Genick & Associates Casting is holding an open call for background performers for the upcoming feature film "Reservation Road". The film will be shooting in the Stamford, Connecticut area. We will be looking for all types, all ages, and all ethnicities. All Screen Actors Guild members must bring your paid up SAG card. Everyone must bring 2 new (taken within the last 18 months) photos. Do not submit your old headshots. Please bring a pencil in order to fill out a registration card. Absolutely no phone calls to the hotel, or to the Sylvia Fay/Lee Genick & Associates Casting office, and no photos "dropped-off" will be accepted at either location.
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NY AUDITIONS FOR A CHRISTMAS CAROL, NEW JERSEY
Fri Oct 6, 10 AM. Chelsea Studios, 151 W 26th St (between 6th & 7th Ave), Studio 607, 6th Fl. McCarter Theatre. Princeton, NJ. Christmas Carol rehearsal dates will be scheduled between Nov 7 and Dec 2. Exact dates will be available at the audition. A stipend will be provided. Production runs Dec 3 thru Dec 24. McCarter Theatre is an equal opportunity employer. Seeking: 10 non-equity actors (5 male, 5 female) for the ensemble; two actors may also be cast in roles. Must be able to sing and dance well. Please note: Actors cannot be members of Actors' Equity Association and must be U.S. citizens. Audtion sign-ups will begin at 9 AM. Please be warmed up and ready to dance at 10 AM. Please prepare a song and sheet music, (accompaniment will be provided). Please bring a headshot and resume. Be prepared to stay the entire day. To schedule an audition or for more information contact ChiChi Anyanwu at 609-258-6508.
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LEBENSRAUM, PHOTO/RESUME REQUEST, NEW YORK CITY
Studio J Productions. Showcase (approval pending). Stipend offered. Author: Israel Horovitz. Director: Jonathan Rest. Casting Director: Kevin Kennison. 1st rehearsal: November 15, 2006. Runs December 14 – 30 at the Kirk Theater/Theater Row. Submission deadline: September 18. Appointment auditions will be held in late September. To be considered for an appointment, send headshot/resume to: KEVIN KENNISON, K2 CASTING AT ABC FILM VIDEO, 303 FIFTH AVE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016. Mark envelope: LEBENSRAUM. Submissions may also be sent via fax to 212-504-7943. Actors will prepare a short contemporary monologue, or two one-minute monologues, showing extreme character contrast. Showing a dialect would be beneficial, including German, French, Israeli, Yiddish or Bostonian. One of three plays in a Horovitz festival which will include Mr. Horovitz's newest play, MADAME BONNARD'S BATH. Mr. Horovitz, retiring this year as Artistic Director of Gloucester Stage to start a new company in New York City, will be closely involved with the production of all three plays. Story: The Chancellor of Germany awakens one morning after a bad dream and invites six million Jews from around the world to repopulate Germany. He promises them jobs, housing - in short, to make them citizens. What follows is a whirlwind of reaction from across the globe. Seeking an ensemble of three strong, versatile actors, each of whom will play many roles, and one actor/percussionist creating all live sound effects. Play includes approximately 80 characters. Male 1: Multiple role. Late 20s/early 30s. Strong lead/character actor. Actor must flow seamlessly from narration to playing a convincing 16-year-old boy to playing several other male characters. Male 2: Multiple role. 50s. Strong character actor. Actor must flow seamlessly from narration to playing a 45-year-old North Boston dock worker to playing a 70-year-old Orthodox Eastern European Jew, among others. Female 1: Multiple role. Mid 20s-30. Strong lead/character actress. Actress must flow seamlessly from narration to playing a convincing 16-year-old girl to playing a 40 year old North Boston dock worker's wife and several other female characters. Actor/Percussionist: Performer is on stage throughout the show. Performs all background sound effects. Performer is part of the ensemble.
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CASTING "DAVID" THE MUSICAL, BOSTON
Sat. Sept. 30, 9 AM to 5 PM, By Appointment. Boston Playwrights' Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215 LCM Productions and The Mystic Players will join forces in April 2007 to bring this incredible show to life. The story tells the tale of King David, an inspirational ruler of Israel, as well as an acclaimed warrior, musician, and poet. This debut musical has an incredible script/score with definite Broadway potential. Seeking -- For character breakdowns please see: http://www.myspace.com/davidthemusical. NOTES/WHAT TO BRING: Headshot/Resume; Please prepare 16 bars of music from a musical. Also, performers will be asked to read from the script. Contact: Michelle Holmes, Email: davidthemusical@gmail.com. Phone: 508-317-8214. Pay is TBD. However, performers may be given recording opportunities, as well as the possibility to be shown in a documentary about artists working in the Boston area.
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KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY CASTING "COMFORT FOOD" NEW YORK CITY
Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. Special Appearance (approval pending) $400 Per Week (+ private housing, transportation, health and pension); $105 weekly per diem. Book and Lyrics: Rachel Lampert. Music: Larry Pressgrove. Artistic Director: Rachel Lampert. Author: Rolin Jones. Director: David Lefkowich. Casting Director: Michael Cassara. First Rehearsal: December 18, 2007. Opens: January 11, 2007. Closes: February 11, 2007. Seeking: Saul: 60-75, Male. A retired physician on a journey to rediscover his past has come to town track down his old buddy, Joe, after many, many years. Instead he finds Joe’s widow, Estelle, who has no interest in catching up with her dead husbands friends, especially not when there’s cooking to be done! Will Saul be able to melt Estelle’s icy veneer and reawaken some romantic possibility? The character requires a sharp, flinty wit and an abundance of charm. The singing will be in the style of standards from the 30s and 40s. Appointment auditions will be held in New York City. To considered for an appointment, please e-mail or mail picture/resume to ATTN: Comfort Food, Michael Cassara Casting, 333 W. 39th Street - Suite 601A, New York, NY 10018 or michaelcassara@aol.com.
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CASTING STUDENT NYU FILM
Keepin It Real Films is casting a seven minute 16mm color sync NYU film entitled "The Rabbit's Foot." We are seking one male, 40s to play an overly superstitious individual who has a nervous breakdown. In addition, a 40s male, to play repairman/mob boss. Also needed: an eight year old boy to play Lou as a child and a 40s woman to play his mom. Please e-mail pix and resumes to therabbitsfoot@hotmail.com for audition time and location. Auditions will entail a prepared monologue of your choice and a cold reading. No pay but videocopy, credit and meals.
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NON-UNION EXTRAS NEEDED, NEW YORK CITY
Indie Move co. seeking extras; various ethnicities for feature film now in production; Scrolls the book of life. We are shooting in New York City, the Bronx and upstate. We are non-union. Please respond by e-mail to eternaltruth7@aol.com.
Sun, Sept 24. 11 AM-12 PM SAG Members. 1 PM-4 PM Non-union performers. Holiday Inn Select Stamford, 700 Main Street, Stamford, CT 06901 Sylvia Fay/Lee Genick & Associates Casting is holding an open call for background performers for the upcoming feature film "Reservation Road". The film will be shooting in the Stamford, Connecticut area. We will be looking for all types, all ages, and all ethnicities. All Screen Actors Guild members must bring your paid up SAG card. Everyone must bring 2 new (taken within the last 18 months) photos. Do not submit your old headshots. Please bring a pencil in order to fill out a registration card. Absolutely no phone calls to the hotel, or to the Sylvia Fay/Lee Genick & Associates Casting office, and no photos "dropped-off" will be accepted at either location.
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NY AUDITIONS FOR A CHRISTMAS CAROL, NEW JERSEY
Fri Oct 6, 10 AM. Chelsea Studios, 151 W 26th St (between 6th & 7th Ave), Studio 607, 6th Fl. McCarter Theatre. Princeton, NJ. Christmas Carol rehearsal dates will be scheduled between Nov 7 and Dec 2. Exact dates will be available at the audition. A stipend will be provided. Production runs Dec 3 thru Dec 24. McCarter Theatre is an equal opportunity employer. Seeking: 10 non-equity actors (5 male, 5 female) for the ensemble; two actors may also be cast in roles. Must be able to sing and dance well. Please note: Actors cannot be members of Actors' Equity Association and must be U.S. citizens. Audtion sign-ups will begin at 9 AM. Please be warmed up and ready to dance at 10 AM. Please prepare a song and sheet music, (accompaniment will be provided). Please bring a headshot and resume. Be prepared to stay the entire day. To schedule an audition or for more information contact ChiChi Anyanwu at 609-258-6508.
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LEBENSRAUM, PHOTO/RESUME REQUEST, NEW YORK CITY
Studio J Productions. Showcase (approval pending). Stipend offered. Author: Israel Horovitz. Director: Jonathan Rest. Casting Director: Kevin Kennison. 1st rehearsal: November 15, 2006. Runs December 14 – 30 at the Kirk Theater/Theater Row. Submission deadline: September 18. Appointment auditions will be held in late September. To be considered for an appointment, send headshot/resume to: KEVIN KENNISON, K2 CASTING AT ABC FILM VIDEO, 303 FIFTH AVE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016. Mark envelope: LEBENSRAUM. Submissions may also be sent via fax to 212-504-7943. Actors will prepare a short contemporary monologue, or two one-minute monologues, showing extreme character contrast. Showing a dialect would be beneficial, including German, French, Israeli, Yiddish or Bostonian. One of three plays in a Horovitz festival which will include Mr. Horovitz's newest play, MADAME BONNARD'S BATH. Mr. Horovitz, retiring this year as Artistic Director of Gloucester Stage to start a new company in New York City, will be closely involved with the production of all three plays. Story: The Chancellor of Germany awakens one morning after a bad dream and invites six million Jews from around the world to repopulate Germany. He promises them jobs, housing - in short, to make them citizens. What follows is a whirlwind of reaction from across the globe. Seeking an ensemble of three strong, versatile actors, each of whom will play many roles, and one actor/percussionist creating all live sound effects. Play includes approximately 80 characters. Male 1: Multiple role. Late 20s/early 30s. Strong lead/character actor. Actor must flow seamlessly from narration to playing a convincing 16-year-old boy to playing several other male characters. Male 2: Multiple role. 50s. Strong character actor. Actor must flow seamlessly from narration to playing a 45-year-old North Boston dock worker to playing a 70-year-old Orthodox Eastern European Jew, among others. Female 1: Multiple role. Mid 20s-30. Strong lead/character actress. Actress must flow seamlessly from narration to playing a convincing 16-year-old girl to playing a 40 year old North Boston dock worker's wife and several other female characters. Actor/Percussionist: Performer is on stage throughout the show. Performs all background sound effects. Performer is part of the ensemble.
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CASTING "DAVID" THE MUSICAL, BOSTON
Sat. Sept. 30, 9 AM to 5 PM, By Appointment. Boston Playwrights' Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215 LCM Productions and The Mystic Players will join forces in April 2007 to bring this incredible show to life. The story tells the tale of King David, an inspirational ruler of Israel, as well as an acclaimed warrior, musician, and poet. This debut musical has an incredible script/score with definite Broadway potential. Seeking -- For character breakdowns please see: http://www.myspace.com/davidthemusical. NOTES/WHAT TO BRING: Headshot/Resume; Please prepare 16 bars of music from a musical. Also, performers will be asked to read from the script. Contact: Michelle Holmes, Email: davidthemusical@gmail.com. Phone: 508-317-8214. Pay is TBD. However, performers may be given recording opportunities, as well as the possibility to be shown in a documentary about artists working in the Boston area.
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KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY CASTING "COMFORT FOOD" NEW YORK CITY
Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. Special Appearance (approval pending) $400 Per Week (+ private housing, transportation, health and pension); $105 weekly per diem. Book and Lyrics: Rachel Lampert. Music: Larry Pressgrove. Artistic Director: Rachel Lampert. Author: Rolin Jones. Director: David Lefkowich. Casting Director: Michael Cassara. First Rehearsal: December 18, 2007. Opens: January 11, 2007. Closes: February 11, 2007. Seeking: Saul: 60-75, Male. A retired physician on a journey to rediscover his past has come to town track down his old buddy, Joe, after many, many years. Instead he finds Joe’s widow, Estelle, who has no interest in catching up with her dead husbands friends, especially not when there’s cooking to be done! Will Saul be able to melt Estelle’s icy veneer and reawaken some romantic possibility? The character requires a sharp, flinty wit and an abundance of charm. The singing will be in the style of standards from the 30s and 40s. Appointment auditions will be held in New York City. To considered for an appointment, please e-mail or mail picture/resume to ATTN: Comfort Food, Michael Cassara Casting, 333 W. 39th Street - Suite 601A, New York, NY 10018 or michaelcassara@aol.com.
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CASTING STUDENT NYU FILM
Keepin It Real Films is casting a seven minute 16mm color sync NYU film entitled "The Rabbit's Foot." We are seking one male, 40s to play an overly superstitious individual who has a nervous breakdown. In addition, a 40s male, to play repairman/mob boss. Also needed: an eight year old boy to play Lou as a child and a 40s woman to play his mom. Please e-mail pix and resumes to therabbitsfoot@hotmail.com for audition time and location. Auditions will entail a prepared monologue of your choice and a cold reading. No pay but videocopy, credit and meals.
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NON-UNION EXTRAS NEEDED, NEW YORK CITY
Indie Move co. seeking extras; various ethnicities for feature film now in production; Scrolls the book of life. We are shooting in New York City, the Bronx and upstate. We are non-union. Please respond by e-mail to eternaltruth7@aol.com.
Monday, September 18, 2006
Casting News Hot Off The Wire!
MAKING BOOKS SING CASTS MUSICAL "A SHELTER IN OUR CAR", NEW YORK CITY
Union. Director: Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj. A Shelter In Our Car Making Books Sing Tya Contract Artistic Director: Barbara Zinn Krieger Associate Artistic Director & Casting: Brad Malow. Adapted by Sophie Jaff from the book by Monica Gunning Music: Rob Wilson & Lyrics: Sophie Jaff Director: Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj. Performers will be contracted for Both contracts. Please do not submit unless available for: Equity Staged Reading: Oct. 9 - 13, 2006. (Staged Reading contract, $100 stipend.) Full Tya production contract: 1st rehearsal: January 2, 2007. Runs January 15 - February 13, 2007. Plays four large venues, including Symphony Space. ($403/week minimum). Please Submit Headshots/Resumes to Brad Malow: Sheltercasting@Gmail.com. Please prepare your best musical theatre selection. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. In 1996, Making Books Sing was launched as the family theatre and arts education program of New York City's Vineyard Theatre, one of Off Broadway's most accomplished theatres. Today, Making Books Sing is a dynamic, independent organization that will serve over 9,000 kids and adults in the coming year. Web: http://makingbookssing.com.
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LIVE NATION MOTOR SPORTS SEEKS FEMALE ON AIR TV TALENT FOR NATIONWIDE EVENTS
Currently seeking qualified individuals for potential reporter position for an upcoming fast paced motor sports oriented TV program beginning November 6. Send resume and video sample to: Krista Speller at Live Nation Motor Sports located at 4255 Meridian Pkwy, Aurora, IL. 60504. Seeking female - any years, any ethnicity - preferred with experience for both on and off camera position. Must be able to interact with drivers, crews and existing staff. Must be able to travel. Only experience need apply. Apply to: Krista, 4255 Meridian Pkwy, Aurora, IL. 60504. Expires October 15, 2006.
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CENTENARY STAGE COMPANY CASTING FOR "THE DEW POINT", NEW JERSEY
Union. Director: Margo Whitcomb. Casting Centenary Stage Company Equity contract: Spt Tier 4, $268/week minimum Artistic Director : Carl Wallnau Program Director, Women Playwrights Series : Catherine Rust Director: Margo Whitcomb Author : Neena Beber. First rehearsal on/about October 16, 2006. Runs Nov 3-19th. Performances Thursday through Sunday with 2 Wednesday matinees. Accepting Headshots & Resumes for the role of “Jack” in the Premiere of “The Dew Point” by Neena Beber Rehearsal process will include developmental work with the playwright. Jack – 40-50, artist who designs furniture; a charming “rogue” with a ambiguous moral compass. Should exude a visceral heat with an urban artist’s sensibility. Send headshots & resumes -'Attn: Dew Point' - to: Centenary College 400 Jefferson Street Hackettstown, Nj 07840. Email: boxoffice@centenarystageco.org. Web: http://www.centenarystageco.org.
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SHOOTING INDUSTRIAL INFOMERCIAL IN NEW YORK CITY
Looking for Male or Female to be on-camera talent for national real-estate company's sales DVD that will be given to prospective clients. Should be aged 30's-40's, average build, caucasian, and have a 'evening news anchor' look. For men, we'd like a full head of hair. Will need to show up camera ready for a one-day studio shoot sometime in September in New York City and be able to deliver several pages of monologue. This is a non-union job and pays $500 for the day. Submit Headshots/Resume and Web Links to any of your work to: nycastingdvd@yahoo.com Please don't apply if you don't meet the above requirements. Apply to: Producer at nycastingdvd@yahoo.com. Ends September 20.
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SEEK MALE VOICE OVER TALENT FOR INDUSTRIAL VIDEO, NEW YORK CITY
Non-Union. Director: Roger DeLaCruz. We are looking for a rugged american male Vo talent. Ages 30-50 to be voice of new natonal closed-curcuit network. Industrial Video Budget Scale. Submit samples on-line or submit discs to: R. DeLaCruz 130 W. 29th St. suite 400 New york, NY 10001.
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AVVISIONE INC. CASTING FOR SHORT FILM "OSAMA BIN LATTE", FARMINGTON HILLS
Non-Union. Director: Ross Marroso. Short Film Osama Bin Latte - Politcal Satire Comedy short on the 'making of' one of Osama's internet videos. Done by an active film festival director. Has shown films at Tribeca Film Festival and Seattle International Film festival and more.
Seeking:
* Osama-Bin-Laden look-a-like. This is a hilarious part and the lead role. I do not need you to look like him but rather CAN you look like him with a lot of make-up. I am hiring a special effects make-up person for beards noses n'such. Preference will be given to people speaking Farsee or Arabic as well as those who naturally look a little like him...I.E. same shape eyes or nose etc. Paying $150 per shooting day+ Food, Gas and DVD of completed movie. And additional $200 for some time for the Make-up artist before the shoot and a partial day for rehersal.
* Studio executive. Sharp-cocky-slick-slick-slick. Also a lead role I need someone who has intense comedic timing. This role takes on many of the jokes in the movie and has a lot of screen time and speaking lines. I do not care what you look like but you have to clean up well and look like a million bucks...think the kind of person who is always spraying breath spray in their mouths. Paying $150 per shooting day+ Food, Gas and DVD of completed movie. +$100 dollars for a partial day of rehersals.
Apply to: Ross at rossmarroso@hotmail.com. Expires October 5.
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ABSINTHE-MINDED THEATRE HAS NEW PHOTO & RESUME REQUEST
The Absinthe-Minded Theatre Company is currently accepting photos & resumes from actors, actresses and techies. We're an Off-Off Broadway company that does neglected but worthy (and edgy) British & American plays from the late 20th century. Mostly non-union, with an occasional Equity showcase. To find out about our company as well as past and upcoming productions, check out our Website at Myspace.com/absmind. Mail photos/resumes to: Ralph Scarpato, Producing Artistic Director, The Absinthe-Minded Theatre Company, 1484 Stadium Ave., Bronx, NY 10465.
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NEW THE HEART OF THE MATTER
Resolve Productions is casting the short film "The Heart of the Matter." SAG Short Film Agreement. Synopsis: Long term partners Jamie Davidson and Steven Carlyle meet several weeks after their break-up to finalize the division of assets. Seeking: Steven Carlyle (Mid to late 30s) arrogant, self absorbed entertainment industry executive. Jason Prescott (Early 20s) Consummate boy toy. Will be shirtless (jeans only) for one of two scenes. Please send headshots and resumes to casting@resolveproductions.com. Deferred pay, copy, credit, meals, and all related expenses covered. Production Medium: 24P Mini-DV on Panasonic DVX-100A. Please submit no later than September 24.
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NEW MALE PERFORMER
Porter Novelli Casting is seeking one full-time male performer to portray brand icon. Applicants must be bilingual (colloquial Spanish and English) with experience in comedy, improvisation, and clowning. Position is salaried and includes medical and dental benefits, sick leave and vacation. Applicants should be of average or slightly above average height and at "healthy weight." To apply, please send professional resume, photo and a 10-minute videotape of your work by September 25 to: Eniko Bolivar, c/o Porter Novelli, 10960 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1750, Los Angeles, CA 90024.
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NEW ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER
The Working Theatre, NYC. Equity LOA-NYC, minimum salary and contract approval pending. Producing Director: Mark Plesent. Writer: Mike Batistick. 1st Rehearsal: September 27, 2006 (at the Players Theater, 115 MacDougal Street). First Public Performance: October 20, 2006 (at 45 Below at Culture Project, 45 Bleecker Street) Closes: November 19, 2006. Please Email Resumes to: Mark Plesent at mplesent@gmail.com or Mail hard copy to: The Working Theater, PO Box 892, New York, NY 10002.
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KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY CASTS "NEW COMFORT FOOD", NEW YORK CITY
Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. Special Appearance (approval pending) $400 Per Week (+ private housing, transportation, health and pension); $105 weekly per diem. Book and Lyrics: Rachel Lampert. Music: Larry Pressgrove. Artistic Director: Rachel Lampert. Author: Rolin Jones. Director: David Lefkowich. Casting Director: Michael Cassara. First Rehearsal: December 18, 2007. Opens: January 11, 2007. Closes: February 11, 2007. Seeking: Saul: 60-75, Male. A retired physician on a journey to rediscover his past has come to town track down his old buddy, Joe, after many, many years. Instead he finds Joe’s widow, Estelle, who has no interest in catching up with her dead husbands friends, especially not when there’s cooking to be done! Will Saul be able to melt Estelle’s icy veneer and reawaken some romantic possibility? The character requires a sharp, flinty wit and an abundance of charm. The singing will be in the style of standards from the 30s and 40s. Appointment auditions will be held in New York City. To considered for an appointment, please e-mail or mail picture/resume to ATTN: Comfort Food, Michael Cassara Casting, 333 W. 39th Street - Suite 601A, New York, NY 10018 or michaelcassara@aol.com.
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NEW THE FREEDOM TOAST HAS THEATRE AUDITIONS, ATLANTA
Mon, Sept 18, 10AM-4PM. Saint Mark United Methodist Church, 781 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 (Parking available behind the sanctuary, follow signs to audition studio.) The Freedom Toast, LLC and Blue Rondo Productions. Lawrenceville, GA. AGVA Special Engagement Agreement (pending). Note: This is not an Equity production. Tour to begin Fall/Winter 2006. Rehearsals begin within weeks of final casting. Production will be based out of Atlanta, GA. Domestic travel required. For an appointment, e-mail auditions@thefreedomtoast.com or call (678) 377-7382. Please include name, daytime contact info and e-mail address when requesting appointment. Please prepare 32 bars of any up-tempo song; no ballads please. Bring sheet music in the correct key; an accompanist will be provided. No tapes or a cappella auditions will be heard. Please also prepare a one-minute comedic monologue. Please bring two copies of your stapled headshot and resume. Ongoing musical/comedy cabaret-style touring production, built around parodies of well-known songs, incorporating setup dialogue and skit comedy. Seeking: Two male principal singer/actors and two female principal singer/actors. Understudy positions also available. Production requires performers with all vocal ranges, any race, any body type, able to play ages 30-60. Improvisation and impersonation skills a plus.
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GLASS BOTTOM PRODUCTION READIES NEW SAG FEATURE, MIAMI
Glass Bottom Productions is casting the action/romance feature film Merlyn's Gorilla. Basic SAG contract. Location: Miami/Fort Lauderdale. Seelomg: Supporting Roles - 1 Male (28-40, 1 Female (18-24), 5 Males (30-40), 3 Female (30-40). Character Roles - 7 Males (16-65), 10 Females (16-65 All Ethnicity. Submission Info: Chris Malow, Casting Director, 1245 South Powerline Road, Suite 301. Pompano Beach FL 33069. Additional Info: Union Scale. Production Medium: 35 mm Film. Please submit by Dec. 14.
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NEW FALL/WINTER THEATRICAL AGENCY INTERNS, NEW YORK CITY
Kazarian, Spencer & Associates is a bi-coastal theatrical agency. Established in Los Angeles, the New York office was opened in June 2002 and represents actors for Film, Television & Theatre. Currently seeking Interns for the Fall & Winer Semesters, to begin immediately. Office duties as well as picking up scripts and delivering submissions to casting directors’ offices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, answering phones, preparing submissions, handling headshots & resumes, various clerical duties. We look for individuals who are computer literate, have good communications skills, great organizational skills and are passionate about the entertainment industry. This job is an amazing opportunity to learn about the way talent agencies work. If you have an interest in this field there is no better way to start out! A two or three day minimum is required. Interviews begin immediately, college credits are available and a minimal stipend is paid. Please email your resume and cover letter to Eileen Priboy at: KSANYOffice@aol.com or fax it to 212-582-7448.
Union. Director: Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj. A Shelter In Our Car Making Books Sing Tya Contract Artistic Director: Barbara Zinn Krieger Associate Artistic Director & Casting: Brad Malow. Adapted by Sophie Jaff from the book by Monica Gunning Music: Rob Wilson & Lyrics: Sophie Jaff Director: Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj. Performers will be contracted for Both contracts. Please do not submit unless available for: Equity Staged Reading: Oct. 9 - 13, 2006. (Staged Reading contract, $100 stipend.) Full Tya production contract: 1st rehearsal: January 2, 2007. Runs January 15 - February 13, 2007. Plays four large venues, including Symphony Space. ($403/week minimum). Please Submit Headshots/Resumes to Brad Malow: Sheltercasting@Gmail.com. Please prepare your best musical theatre selection. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. In 1996, Making Books Sing was launched as the family theatre and arts education program of New York City's Vineyard Theatre, one of Off Broadway's most accomplished theatres. Today, Making Books Sing is a dynamic, independent organization that will serve over 9,000 kids and adults in the coming year. Web: http://makingbookssing.com.
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LIVE NATION MOTOR SPORTS SEEKS FEMALE ON AIR TV TALENT FOR NATIONWIDE EVENTS
Currently seeking qualified individuals for potential reporter position for an upcoming fast paced motor sports oriented TV program beginning November 6. Send resume and video sample to: Krista Speller at Live Nation Motor Sports located at 4255 Meridian Pkwy, Aurora, IL. 60504. Seeking female - any years, any ethnicity - preferred with experience for both on and off camera position. Must be able to interact with drivers, crews and existing staff. Must be able to travel. Only experience need apply. Apply to: Krista, 4255 Meridian Pkwy, Aurora, IL. 60504. Expires October 15, 2006.
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CENTENARY STAGE COMPANY CASTING FOR "THE DEW POINT", NEW JERSEY
Union. Director: Margo Whitcomb. Casting Centenary Stage Company Equity contract: Spt Tier 4, $268/week minimum Artistic Director : Carl Wallnau Program Director, Women Playwrights Series : Catherine Rust Director: Margo Whitcomb Author : Neena Beber. First rehearsal on/about October 16, 2006. Runs Nov 3-19th. Performances Thursday through Sunday with 2 Wednesday matinees. Accepting Headshots & Resumes for the role of “Jack” in the Premiere of “The Dew Point” by Neena Beber Rehearsal process will include developmental work with the playwright. Jack – 40-50, artist who designs furniture; a charming “rogue” with a ambiguous moral compass. Should exude a visceral heat with an urban artist’s sensibility. Send headshots & resumes -'Attn: Dew Point' - to: Centenary College 400 Jefferson Street Hackettstown, Nj 07840. Email: boxoffice@centenarystageco.org. Web: http://www.centenarystageco.org.
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SHOOTING INDUSTRIAL INFOMERCIAL IN NEW YORK CITY
Looking for Male or Female to be on-camera talent for national real-estate company's sales DVD that will be given to prospective clients. Should be aged 30's-40's, average build, caucasian, and have a 'evening news anchor' look. For men, we'd like a full head of hair. Will need to show up camera ready for a one-day studio shoot sometime in September in New York City and be able to deliver several pages of monologue. This is a non-union job and pays $500 for the day. Submit Headshots/Resume and Web Links to any of your work to: nycastingdvd@yahoo.com Please don't apply if you don't meet the above requirements. Apply to: Producer at nycastingdvd@yahoo.com. Ends September 20.
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SEEK MALE VOICE OVER TALENT FOR INDUSTRIAL VIDEO, NEW YORK CITY
Non-Union. Director: Roger DeLaCruz. We are looking for a rugged american male Vo talent. Ages 30-50 to be voice of new natonal closed-curcuit network. Industrial Video Budget Scale. Submit samples on-line or submit discs to: R. DeLaCruz 130 W. 29th St. suite 400 New york, NY 10001.
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AVVISIONE INC. CASTING FOR SHORT FILM "OSAMA BIN LATTE", FARMINGTON HILLS
Non-Union. Director: Ross Marroso. Short Film Osama Bin Latte - Politcal Satire Comedy short on the 'making of' one of Osama's internet videos. Done by an active film festival director. Has shown films at Tribeca Film Festival and Seattle International Film festival and more.
Seeking:
* Osama-Bin-Laden look-a-like. This is a hilarious part and the lead role. I do not need you to look like him but rather CAN you look like him with a lot of make-up. I am hiring a special effects make-up person for beards noses n'such. Preference will be given to people speaking Farsee or Arabic as well as those who naturally look a little like him...I.E. same shape eyes or nose etc. Paying $150 per shooting day+ Food, Gas and DVD of completed movie. And additional $200 for some time for the Make-up artist before the shoot and a partial day for rehersal.
* Studio executive. Sharp-cocky-slick-slick-slick. Also a lead role I need someone who has intense comedic timing. This role takes on many of the jokes in the movie and has a lot of screen time and speaking lines. I do not care what you look like but you have to clean up well and look like a million bucks...think the kind of person who is always spraying breath spray in their mouths. Paying $150 per shooting day+ Food, Gas and DVD of completed movie. +$100 dollars for a partial day of rehersals.
Apply to: Ross at rossmarroso@hotmail.com. Expires October 5.
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ABSINTHE-MINDED THEATRE HAS NEW PHOTO & RESUME REQUEST
The Absinthe-Minded Theatre Company is currently accepting photos & resumes from actors, actresses and techies. We're an Off-Off Broadway company that does neglected but worthy (and edgy) British & American plays from the late 20th century. Mostly non-union, with an occasional Equity showcase. To find out about our company as well as past and upcoming productions, check out our Website at Myspace.com/absmind. Mail photos/resumes to: Ralph Scarpato, Producing Artistic Director, The Absinthe-Minded Theatre Company, 1484 Stadium Ave., Bronx, NY 10465.
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NEW THE HEART OF THE MATTER
Resolve Productions is casting the short film "The Heart of the Matter." SAG Short Film Agreement. Synopsis: Long term partners Jamie Davidson and Steven Carlyle meet several weeks after their break-up to finalize the division of assets. Seeking: Steven Carlyle (Mid to late 30s) arrogant, self absorbed entertainment industry executive. Jason Prescott (Early 20s) Consummate boy toy. Will be shirtless (jeans only) for one of two scenes. Please send headshots and resumes to casting@resolveproductions.com. Deferred pay, copy, credit, meals, and all related expenses covered. Production Medium: 24P Mini-DV on Panasonic DVX-100A. Please submit no later than September 24.
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NEW MALE PERFORMER
Porter Novelli Casting is seeking one full-time male performer to portray brand icon. Applicants must be bilingual (colloquial Spanish and English) with experience in comedy, improvisation, and clowning. Position is salaried and includes medical and dental benefits, sick leave and vacation. Applicants should be of average or slightly above average height and at "healthy weight." To apply, please send professional resume, photo and a 10-minute videotape of your work by September 25 to: Eniko Bolivar, c/o Porter Novelli, 10960 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1750, Los Angeles, CA 90024.
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NEW ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER
The Working Theatre, NYC. Equity LOA-NYC, minimum salary and contract approval pending. Producing Director: Mark Plesent. Writer: Mike Batistick. 1st Rehearsal: September 27, 2006 (at the Players Theater, 115 MacDougal Street). First Public Performance: October 20, 2006 (at 45 Below at Culture Project, 45 Bleecker Street) Closes: November 19, 2006. Please Email Resumes to: Mark Plesent at mplesent@gmail.com or Mail hard copy to: The Working Theater, PO Box 892, New York, NY 10002.
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KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY CASTS "NEW COMFORT FOOD", NEW YORK CITY
Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. Special Appearance (approval pending) $400 Per Week (+ private housing, transportation, health and pension); $105 weekly per diem. Book and Lyrics: Rachel Lampert. Music: Larry Pressgrove. Artistic Director: Rachel Lampert. Author: Rolin Jones. Director: David Lefkowich. Casting Director: Michael Cassara. First Rehearsal: December 18, 2007. Opens: January 11, 2007. Closes: February 11, 2007. Seeking: Saul: 60-75, Male. A retired physician on a journey to rediscover his past has come to town track down his old buddy, Joe, after many, many years. Instead he finds Joe’s widow, Estelle, who has no interest in catching up with her dead husbands friends, especially not when there’s cooking to be done! Will Saul be able to melt Estelle’s icy veneer and reawaken some romantic possibility? The character requires a sharp, flinty wit and an abundance of charm. The singing will be in the style of standards from the 30s and 40s. Appointment auditions will be held in New York City. To considered for an appointment, please e-mail or mail picture/resume to ATTN: Comfort Food, Michael Cassara Casting, 333 W. 39th Street - Suite 601A, New York, NY 10018 or michaelcassara@aol.com.
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NEW THE FREEDOM TOAST HAS THEATRE AUDITIONS, ATLANTA
Mon, Sept 18, 10AM-4PM. Saint Mark United Methodist Church, 781 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 (Parking available behind the sanctuary, follow signs to audition studio.) The Freedom Toast, LLC and Blue Rondo Productions. Lawrenceville, GA. AGVA Special Engagement Agreement (pending). Note: This is not an Equity production. Tour to begin Fall/Winter 2006. Rehearsals begin within weeks of final casting. Production will be based out of Atlanta, GA. Domestic travel required. For an appointment, e-mail auditions@thefreedomtoast.com or call (678) 377-7382. Please include name, daytime contact info and e-mail address when requesting appointment. Please prepare 32 bars of any up-tempo song; no ballads please. Bring sheet music in the correct key; an accompanist will be provided. No tapes or a cappella auditions will be heard. Please also prepare a one-minute comedic monologue. Please bring two copies of your stapled headshot and resume. Ongoing musical/comedy cabaret-style touring production, built around parodies of well-known songs, incorporating setup dialogue and skit comedy. Seeking: Two male principal singer/actors and two female principal singer/actors. Understudy positions also available. Production requires performers with all vocal ranges, any race, any body type, able to play ages 30-60. Improvisation and impersonation skills a plus.
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GLASS BOTTOM PRODUCTION READIES NEW SAG FEATURE, MIAMI
Glass Bottom Productions is casting the action/romance feature film Merlyn's Gorilla. Basic SAG contract. Location: Miami/Fort Lauderdale. Seelomg: Supporting Roles - 1 Male (28-40, 1 Female (18-24), 5 Males (30-40), 3 Female (30-40). Character Roles - 7 Males (16-65), 10 Females (16-65 All Ethnicity. Submission Info: Chris Malow, Casting Director, 1245 South Powerline Road, Suite 301. Pompano Beach FL 33069. Additional Info: Union Scale. Production Medium: 35 mm Film. Please submit by Dec. 14.
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NEW FALL/WINTER THEATRICAL AGENCY INTERNS, NEW YORK CITY
Kazarian, Spencer & Associates is a bi-coastal theatrical agency. Established in Los Angeles, the New York office was opened in June 2002 and represents actors for Film, Television & Theatre. Currently seeking Interns for the Fall & Winer Semesters, to begin immediately. Office duties as well as picking up scripts and delivering submissions to casting directors’ offices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, answering phones, preparing submissions, handling headshots & resumes, various clerical duties. We look for individuals who are computer literate, have good communications skills, great organizational skills and are passionate about the entertainment industry. This job is an amazing opportunity to learn about the way talent agencies work. If you have an interest in this field there is no better way to start out! A two or three day minimum is required. Interviews begin immediately, college credits are available and a minimal stipend is paid. Please email your resume and cover letter to Eileen Priboy at: KSANYOffice@aol.com or fax it to 212-582-7448.
Musician & Band Alert
BLUE RONDO PRODUCTIONS CASTS THE "FREEDOM TOAST-LIVE!" MUSICAL, ATLANTA
Union. Director: Dale Grogan - musical director. Blue Rondo Productions & The Freedom Toast, LLC announce auditions for the touring production of The Freedom Toast - Live ! ... a vaudeville/cabaret style show built around parodies of well-known songs, incorporating setup dialogue, skit comedy and improvisation. Performances in both concert setting and private/corporate events scheduled on an ongoing bases beginning Fall 2006. Casting for 2 male & 2 female singer/actors for multiple characters able to play ages 30- 60 (understudy positions also available) . Improvisation and impersonation skills a plus. All positions paid. Equity and Non-Equity both encouraged to audition. Working under an Agva letter of agreement. Auditions are Monday, September 25th, 10 a. m. till 6:00 p. m. Prepare 32 bars of any up tempo song (no ballads) - accompanist provided. Must bring sheet music in correct key- no taped accompaniments or a capella auditions will be heard. Also prepare a 1 minute comedic monologue and bring 2 copies of your headshot & resume. Auditions by appointment only. Please email H/R to Amy Holt at: auditions@thefreedomtoast.com or call (678) 377-7382. In your message, please provide your name, daytime contact information & email address. http://www.thefreedomtoast.com.
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CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK SEEKS SOUND DESIGN ENGINEER, VIRGINIA BEACH
Join our animation team at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where for 25 years, CBN has been the world leader in Bible-theme animation programs for television. Our award-winning animation features and series have captivated children and adults throughout the world, bringing Bible stories to life and touching lives in 114 countries and in 60 languages! If you love producing memorable audio elements and have a desire to impact your world, you don’t want to miss this opportunity! We’re looking for a cutting-edge Sound Design Engineer/Producer with excellent experience in audio non linear production and sound design using Nuendo or comparable software. This position will produce a variety of animated projects which also requires knowledge of non linear editing in Final Cut and DVD studio pro or comparable software; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; strong communication skills; and ability to distinguish sounds on a variety of levels. CBN offers you a professional and challenging work environment, competitive salary and full benefits package. If you meet the listed qualifications, and are in agreement with CBN’s mission and purpose, please submit an application online by visiting www.cbn.com and send a demo reel to: CBN, Attn: Employment, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA, 23463. Apply to: CBN Employment, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463, Fax 757 226-3899. Email: employment@cbn.org. Web: http://www.cbn.com.
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SUNDALE DREAM SEEKS MUSIC COMPOSER, BURBANK
I'm looking for a music composer for my latest 20min length short film titled "Pearl". This is a fairy tale about a little girl named Pearl who smells like a rotten fish. Because of the fact, she thinks she is a mermaid and goes to a journey to find a real mermaid and her place in life. We just finished the shooting last weekend and get into post production. The format of this film is Super 16mm film, so it looks pretty good. I'm planning to submit this film to many film festivals around the world. If you are interested in this project please contact me. Also, you can see the trailer of my last film, "Pomegranate" which was nominated by Short Shorts Film Festival, the biggest short film festival in Asia, on the website of my organization, http://www.sundaledream.com. Apply to: Kentaro Hagiwara, email: kentaro1213@hotmail.com.
Union. Director: Dale Grogan - musical director. Blue Rondo Productions & The Freedom Toast, LLC announce auditions for the touring production of The Freedom Toast - Live ! ... a vaudeville/cabaret style show built around parodies of well-known songs, incorporating setup dialogue, skit comedy and improvisation. Performances in both concert setting and private/corporate events scheduled on an ongoing bases beginning Fall 2006. Casting for 2 male & 2 female singer/actors for multiple characters able to play ages 30- 60 (understudy positions also available) . Improvisation and impersonation skills a plus. All positions paid. Equity and Non-Equity both encouraged to audition. Working under an Agva letter of agreement. Auditions are Monday, September 25th, 10 a. m. till 6:00 p. m. Prepare 32 bars of any up tempo song (no ballads) - accompanist provided. Must bring sheet music in correct key- no taped accompaniments or a capella auditions will be heard. Also prepare a 1 minute comedic monologue and bring 2 copies of your headshot & resume. Auditions by appointment only. Please email H/R to Amy Holt at: auditions@thefreedomtoast.com or call (678) 377-7382. In your message, please provide your name, daytime contact information & email address. http://www.thefreedomtoast.com.
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CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK SEEKS SOUND DESIGN ENGINEER, VIRGINIA BEACH
Join our animation team at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where for 25 years, CBN has been the world leader in Bible-theme animation programs for television. Our award-winning animation features and series have captivated children and adults throughout the world, bringing Bible stories to life and touching lives in 114 countries and in 60 languages! If you love producing memorable audio elements and have a desire to impact your world, you don’t want to miss this opportunity! We’re looking for a cutting-edge Sound Design Engineer/Producer with excellent experience in audio non linear production and sound design using Nuendo or comparable software. This position will produce a variety of animated projects which also requires knowledge of non linear editing in Final Cut and DVD studio pro or comparable software; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; strong communication skills; and ability to distinguish sounds on a variety of levels. CBN offers you a professional and challenging work environment, competitive salary and full benefits package. If you meet the listed qualifications, and are in agreement with CBN’s mission and purpose, please submit an application online by visiting www.cbn.com and send a demo reel to: CBN, Attn: Employment, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA, 23463. Apply to: CBN Employment, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463, Fax 757 226-3899. Email: employment@cbn.org. Web: http://www.cbn.com.
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SUNDALE DREAM SEEKS MUSIC COMPOSER, BURBANK
I'm looking for a music composer for my latest 20min length short film titled "Pearl". This is a fairy tale about a little girl named Pearl who smells like a rotten fish. Because of the fact, she thinks she is a mermaid and goes to a journey to find a real mermaid and her place in life. We just finished the shooting last weekend and get into post production. The format of this film is Super 16mm film, so it looks pretty good. I'm planning to submit this film to many film festivals around the world. If you are interested in this project please contact me. Also, you can see the trailer of my last film, "Pomegranate" which was nominated by Short Shorts Film Festival, the biggest short film festival in Asia, on the website of my organization, http://www.sundaledream.com. Apply to: Kentaro Hagiwara, email: kentaro1213@hotmail.com.
Monday, September 11, 2006
Musician & Band Alert
LABEL RELATIONS MANAGER FOR NAPSTER, LOS ANGELES
Join us, we are Napster, the world's most recognized brand in online music.
Napster provides a competitive salary and benefits, a positive and supportive work environment, interesting and challenging work and a ringside seat to witness and contribute to the explosive growth of digital media in the 21st century.
* Please indicate your salary requirements on your resume when submitting.
* Relocation assistance is not offered.
* Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
Label Relations Manager
Job Description
Napster, a digital music service provider, is currently looking for a Label Relations Manager for our Los Angeles office. The Label Relations Manager will manage and coordinate all communications, program execution and business relationships with our label partners to meet company objectives. This person will be responsible for identifying new sources of content, closing deals in tandem with the Legal Department, executing promotional programs and be the primary interface between the Music Programming Team and Napster’s label partners. The Label Relations Manager will report to the VP, Music Services.
Candidates will preferably have at least 4 years experience in a similar role at a large retailer, digital service or label. Potential candidates must be able to multi-task while leading and directing the work of others. Successful candidates will have extensive experience in working with the major labels and a strong professional network of contacts.
Requirements:
-Possesses superb presentation, verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with processes and technologies involved in publishing content to the internet and ability to work in a cross-functional capacity with internal development teams
- Identify new content acquisition opportunities.
- Manage the interface and tracking of potential new business targets and ongoing relationships.
- Define and Manage communications database.
-Maximize vendor relationships
-Provide input into special music programming projects
Please indicate salary requirements when submitting your resume for this position in email to: recruiting@napster.com. This employer will accept your resume as text in body of email or as an attachment.
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FILM COMPOSER/BAND NEEDED, NEW YORK
Film production company seeking original music for 20 minute digital short film soundtrack. Pay dependent upon number of songs used. PLEASE DO NOT SEND ANY E-MAILS. Send CDs/materials to 226 west 78th street Apt 2D NYC 10024. Apply to: Smith, 226 West 78th street 2D, Nyc 10024. Expires October 7, 2006.
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SOUND MIXER/ENGINEER, SAN FRANCISCO
Amazing independent feature film shot in Ireland and San Francisco needs a great sound engineer/mixer to perform a quick festival-mix on the sound in order to get the film in shape for the sundance and slamdance submission deadlines. The engineer just needs to smooth out the sound and add a few sound FX. Should be no more than 2 or 3 days work. Check out the movie website for more info on the film - www.TruthAboutKerry.com. Compensation $100 per day. Apply to: Shaun O'Sullivan at Shaun@truthaboutkerry.com; general inquiries: DoubleOPictures@aol.com.
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CANARSIE BOY SEEKS COMPOSER INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, NEW YORK
We are looking for a composer for the award winning film, Serial. We currently have some temporary tracks and we want to replace all the music with an original score. Payment is on a lo/no/deferred basis. We are looking for instrumental music. Something along the lines of Cliff Martinez, Thomas Newman. If you want to get a feel for the film, feel free to visit the movie's official website, www.serialthemovie.com. We can pay a little something for the right composer. Obviously, to make things easier, we need a sample of your work so please supply links to your stuff. PLEASE DO NOT E-MAIL US REGARDING OTHER POSITIONS. WE ARE ONLY LOOKING FOR COMPOSERS--INSTRUMENTAL. Apply to: Alan: mail form (http://www.serialthemovie.com/htmlsite/contact.htm), http://www.serialthemovie.com.
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MUSIC COMPOSER FOR TROUBLE PRODUCTIONS, LOS ANGELES
Local producer seeks recent grad/professional composer to write a song or series of songs for a children’s video. Looking for fun, simple song to grab the attention of a toddler. Style flexible. Candidates must be enthusiastic and eager to collaborate on a low-budget project. Familiarity/interest in kids shows a plus. Please send resume and audio files to Alex: ChildrensVideo@gmail.com Pay is negotiable. Expires September 30.
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PHOENIX ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING GROUP SEEKING TO FILL A&R SPOT, BARCELONA
PHOENIX ENTERTAINEMNT Spain is currently seeking someone that has the knowledge, talent and background as A&R for majors or important label, Applicants must be familiar with R&B & Hip hop and Latin pop world AND absolutely have very deep contacts with agents, managers, labels & majors. Applicant must know everything about Touring, booking, artist developping, managing, endorsements deals finding, will be day to day business. Applicants without experiences in music industry and no deep contacts or references do no need to apply. Spanish language, french or german would definitely be a plus. Please send email and cover letter with salary history to: info@phx.es. This employer will accept your resume as text in body of email or as an attachment.
Join us, we are Napster, the world's most recognized brand in online music.
Napster provides a competitive salary and benefits, a positive and supportive work environment, interesting and challenging work and a ringside seat to witness and contribute to the explosive growth of digital media in the 21st century.
* Please indicate your salary requirements on your resume when submitting.
* Relocation assistance is not offered.
* Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
Label Relations Manager
Job Description
Napster, a digital music service provider, is currently looking for a Label Relations Manager for our Los Angeles office. The Label Relations Manager will manage and coordinate all communications, program execution and business relationships with our label partners to meet company objectives. This person will be responsible for identifying new sources of content, closing deals in tandem with the Legal Department, executing promotional programs and be the primary interface between the Music Programming Team and Napster’s label partners. The Label Relations Manager will report to the VP, Music Services.
Candidates will preferably have at least 4 years experience in a similar role at a large retailer, digital service or label. Potential candidates must be able to multi-task while leading and directing the work of others. Successful candidates will have extensive experience in working with the major labels and a strong professional network of contacts.
Requirements:
-Possesses superb presentation, verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with processes and technologies involved in publishing content to the internet and ability to work in a cross-functional capacity with internal development teams
- Identify new content acquisition opportunities.
- Manage the interface and tracking of potential new business targets and ongoing relationships.
- Define and Manage communications database.
-Maximize vendor relationships
-Provide input into special music programming projects
Please indicate salary requirements when submitting your resume for this position in email to: recruiting@napster.com. This employer will accept your resume as text in body of email or as an attachment.
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FILM COMPOSER/BAND NEEDED, NEW YORK
Film production company seeking original music for 20 minute digital short film soundtrack. Pay dependent upon number of songs used. PLEASE DO NOT SEND ANY E-MAILS. Send CDs/materials to 226 west 78th street Apt 2D NYC 10024. Apply to: Smith, 226 West 78th street 2D, Nyc 10024. Expires October 7, 2006.
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SOUND MIXER/ENGINEER, SAN FRANCISCO
Amazing independent feature film shot in Ireland and San Francisco needs a great sound engineer/mixer to perform a quick festival-mix on the sound in order to get the film in shape for the sundance and slamdance submission deadlines. The engineer just needs to smooth out the sound and add a few sound FX. Should be no more than 2 or 3 days work. Check out the movie website for more info on the film - www.TruthAboutKerry.com. Compensation $100 per day. Apply to: Shaun O'Sullivan at Shaun@truthaboutkerry.com; general inquiries: DoubleOPictures@aol.com.
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CANARSIE BOY SEEKS COMPOSER INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, NEW YORK
We are looking for a composer for the award winning film, Serial. We currently have some temporary tracks and we want to replace all the music with an original score. Payment is on a lo/no/deferred basis. We are looking for instrumental music. Something along the lines of Cliff Martinez, Thomas Newman. If you want to get a feel for the film, feel free to visit the movie's official website, www.serialthemovie.com. We can pay a little something for the right composer. Obviously, to make things easier, we need a sample of your work so please supply links to your stuff. PLEASE DO NOT E-MAIL US REGARDING OTHER POSITIONS. WE ARE ONLY LOOKING FOR COMPOSERS--INSTRUMENTAL. Apply to: Alan: mail form (http://www.serialthemovie.com/htmlsite/contact.htm), http://www.serialthemovie.com.
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MUSIC COMPOSER FOR TROUBLE PRODUCTIONS, LOS ANGELES
Local producer seeks recent grad/professional composer to write a song or series of songs for a children’s video. Looking for fun, simple song to grab the attention of a toddler. Style flexible. Candidates must be enthusiastic and eager to collaborate on a low-budget project. Familiarity/interest in kids shows a plus. Please send resume and audio files to Alex: ChildrensVideo@gmail.com Pay is negotiable. Expires September 30.
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PHOENIX ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING GROUP SEEKING TO FILL A&R SPOT, BARCELONA
PHOENIX ENTERTAINEMNT Spain is currently seeking someone that has the knowledge, talent and background as A&R for majors or important label, Applicants must be familiar with R&B & Hip hop and Latin pop world AND absolutely have very deep contacts with agents, managers, labels & majors. Applicant must know everything about Touring, booking, artist developping, managing, endorsements deals finding, will be day to day business. Applicants without experiences in music industry and no deep contacts or references do no need to apply. Spanish language, french or german would definitely be a plus. Please send email and cover letter with salary history to: info@phx.es. This employer will accept your resume as text in body of email or as an attachment.
Casting News Hot Off The Wire!
NYC TV PRODUCTION COMPANY SEEKING MALE HOST
Non-Union. Director: TBD. You the Man? A Male Host is needed for “CUBE FABULOUS” season II (check out the 1st season at www.cubefabulous.com) This series is a comedic take on makeover shows (think The Office meets Pimp My Ride). What we’re looking for: Mid to late 20’s, attractive, funny/charismatic, great at Improv, any ethnicity. If you have design experience this is a bonus, but not a requirement. If you have what we’re looking for, send a headshot, bio and a reel to Casting Department 545 8th Avenue Suite 24NE New York, NY 10018. If you don’t have a reel, please make a 3-minute tape introducing yourself and show us your TV hosting skills. All submissions must be received by Friday, September 15, 2006. Email: cubefabhost@hotmail.com.
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CHRISTIAN TV COMMERCIALS, ATLANTA
Non-Union. Director: Show us your submission. What we do is really interesting. We take talented actors and utilize their skills to demonstrate biblical concepts to a large Christian Television audience. All of our secular work is of a non offensive manner as well. Simple. We perfer Christian actors of all looks (especially MEN). We do not want perfect pictures so email us what you have. Most of our tapings will take between 3 and 5 hours from the time you show up on set. Until the time we wrap! No Phone Calls please! We will be reviewing hundreds of submissions and setting up a casting call early next week. Thank you, God Bless. Please email us your head shot, Media-x-2732, Christian Actors Only, 5925 Old National Highway, College Park, GA 30349. Expires September 29, 2006.
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SOUTHERNSTEELE XPRESS TV LOOKS FOR ANCHOR/HOST, UTAH
Non-Union. Director: Patrick Montgomery. Looking for main anchor host for a one of a kind long haul truckers tv show and production. Paying $5,000.00 a month for 10 months of duration. Will need to fund your own travel money for first audition/interview if you do not live in or near Utah. Please no married applicants, no LDS applicants, and please only female applicants we have our male cast already completed. Looking for: Female / 31-40 yrs. / White, main host, should have a trucker or former trucker background will anchor the show along with the RodeWolf should be a kountry gal with a Gretchen Wilson look; Female / 25-30 yrs. / White, same as anchor host but will travel to various trucker/trucking trade shows and report on trucking and the trucking lifestyle, must be single, must be able to travel, must be willing to work long hours, must be able to slate and read as well as help write own scripts. If your looking for a challenging job on air regional to go national television with no frills but plenty of serious grunt production, then please don't crawl, run to your computer and email us at both SouthernSteeleMedia@HOTMAIL.COM, or SouthernSteeleXpress@YAHOO.COM, or call 801-992-3333 afternoons mountain standard time. Apply to: Patrick Montgomery, 285 East 1450 North #224, Bountiful Utah 84010. http://www.hazzardcountyradio.com/.
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CASTING NEW MUSICAL, GAUGUIN/SAVAGE LIGHT, NEW YORK CITY
George Fischoff, classic 60s hit songwriter and theater composer is putting together a cast for a return engagement Nov 8 - Dec 31 of his new musical Gauguin/Savage Light at Theatre Now. Michael Ormond will direct at the Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 W. 36th St. Seeking-Paul Gauguin: must be believable mid-20s into mid-40s, legendary French 19th century artist, dashing, charismatic leading man, great singing and acting; Techura: female, must look 17-18, ravishing, exotic, plays Tahitian, great singing and acting; Vincent Van Gogh: look mid-30s, tortured, brilliant artist, great acting, very little singing; Tioka: male, look mid-40s to 50s or even 60s, Gauguin's older Tahitian friend, Maori, sensitive acting, little singing; Mette Gad: believable mid-20s to late 30s, beautiful, blonde, first wife of Gauguin from Cophenhagen, Denmark, fine acting and singing; All Purpose Chorus Members: one male, one female, must be triple threats, great singers, actors and dancers. For more info, call George at 718-271-7260. Some small pay. Non Union.
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STAGE AUDITIONS FOR AMERICAN BUFFALO, PENNSYLAVNIA
Pittsburgh Playhouse, 222 Craft Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The REP, Pittsburgh Playhouse. Pittsburgh, PA. SPT Tier 4, $268/week minimum. Author: David Mamet. Director: Gregory Lehane. 1st rehearsal: October 17, 2006. Runs November 15 – 19 and November 29 – December 10. For an appointment, please call Production Stage Manager Kim Martin at 412-621-4445, ext.4632, or e-mail kmartin@pointpark.edu. Sides will be provided at the audition. Visually impaired performers may request an advance copy of the sides when making an audition appointment. A reader will be provided. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. Seeking: Don: Owner of Don’s Resale Shop. Father figure to Bob. Bobby: Slow-witted, dull and Don’s gopher. Has a drug habit. Faithful to Don. Teach: A business associate of Don, often heard dispensing parcels of wisdom.
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CASTING OFF BROADWAY MUSICAL, MERRY-GO-ROUND, NEW YORK
Off Broadway musical Merry-Go-Round looking for two female and two male singers who move well. Equity and non-equity performers welcomed. Rehearsal and performance pay. Rehearsals beginning October in Manhattan. Perfomances in the Bronx and Manhattan in November and December. Benefit performances for Dancers Responding to AIDs, Lincoln and Montefiore Hospitals for children with blood diseases, as well as CBT's continued work in the South Bronx. Tour beginning in January. Robert Lubell, TCI College-Producer. Louis Johnson-Director. Stephanie Dabney and Pepper Choreographers. Contact Contemporary Ballet Theatre 718-860-6400 Telephone. Send picture(s) and resume to: Contemporary Ballet Theatre, P.O. Box 740015. Fax 718-860-4122. Cbt@contemporaryballettheatre.org.
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INFILMZ PRODUCTIONS CASTING SHORT FILM "ISABELLE'S KISSES",
InFilmZ Productions is casting for a short film titled "Isabelle's Kisses" about a forbidden love affair between two girls. Directed by Yelizaveta Neskina. Seeking: Annie: (18-21), any ethnicity, slim, slender, boyish looking with short dark hair. She is quiet, shy and secretive. Annie was raped at a very young age. She grew up with an alcoholic father who used to physically abuse her mother. Men never brought anything besides horror into her life. First time she fell in love was with a girl, during her junior year in high school. Annie is aware and comfortable of her sexuality; all she wants is to love and be loved. Actors may submit headshots/resumes/reels via e-mail to kisses@infilmz.com.
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CASTING ACTION/ROMANCE FEATURE, MERLYN'S GORILLA, FLORIDA
Glass Bottom Productions is casting the action/romance feature film Merlyn's Gorilla. Basic SAG contract. Location: Miami/Fort Lauderdale. Seelomg: Supporting Roles - 1 Male (28-40, 1 Female (18-24), 5 Males (30-40), 3 Female (30-40). Character Roles - 7 Males (16-65), 10 Females (16-65 All Ethnicity. Submission Info: Chris Malow, Casting Director, 1245 South Powerline Road, Suite 301. Pompano Beach FL 33069. Additional Info: Union Scale. Production Medium: 35 mm Film. Please submit by Dec. 14.
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ASBURY FOREVER, NONUNION FILM FEATURE, NEW JERSEY
Sun. Sept 10, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sat. Sept 16, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. ASBURY PARK PARAMOUNT THEATRE LOBBY, 1300 Ocean Avenue between Fifth and Sunset Asbury Park, New Jersey 07712 Asbury Forever Productions LLC is holding an open casting call for the drama mystery "Asbury Forever". Director: Jay McCarey. Filming September - November. Bring photo/resume for a brief interview. Seeking: MAYOR HAROLD WHITNEY – Lead – Male - Caucasian – 40-50 - Brown hair, Mayor of Asbury Park – CAROL WHITNEY – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 40-50 – wife of Mayor Whitney - JAMES BRADLEY – Lead – Male – Caucasian – 60-70 – founder of Asbury Park - ARTHUR PRYOR – Supporting – Male – Caucasian – 30-40 – Asbury Park bandleader - MARY KELLY - Lead – Female - Caucasian – 25-35 - Widow, Blond or Dirty Blond Hair, Jerseygirl, Bon Jovi Fan, Slender or Athletic Build, works at diner, emotional role - DETECTIVE AL BARDEN – Lead – Male - African-American - 40-50 – Slick, experienced detective, smokes tiparillo cigars - MARTIN "DUKE" GRIMLEY- Lead – Male - Caucasian – 40-50 - Brown hair, corporate tycoon – smokes cigars - TOMMY KELLY – Lead – Male - Caucasian – 5-10 - Dirty Blond Hair or Light Brown Hair - JOE WALSH – Supporting – Male - Caucasian – 65-75 – Tommy’s grandfather – ALICE BAUER – Supporting - 60-70 – Female - Caucasian - Mayor Whitney’s Secretary - DETECTIVE VALERIE PEREZ – Supporting – Female - 30-40 – Hispanic – DR. KEN CHANDRA – Supporting – Male - 40-50 – Indian - FRANK ALDEN – Supporting – Male – African-American – 45-55 - Asbury Park Police Chief - MS. HAYDEN – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 55-65 – nurse - MARCY – Supporting – Female - African-American – 25-35 – Waitress & friend of Mary Kelly - KATHY – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 30-40 – Waitress & friend of Mary Kelly - GOVERNOR RICHARD HARGROVE – Dayplayer – Male - Caucasian – 50-60 – NJ Governor - DR. NANCY MORGAN – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 40-50 - Psychologist - MADAME ZOLTAR – Supporting – Female - 60-70 – Caucasian – Psychic - CEMETERY GROUNDSKEEPER – Supporting – Male - 50-60 – creepy, looks as if he has been working at the cemetery a few too many years -NEWSPAPER DELIVERYMAN – Dayplayer – Male – 20-30 – Caucasian – Long Brown Hair – Rock/Metal fan type – earrings & tattoos – GWEN – Supporting - Female - Caucasian – 40-50 - Duke Grimley’s Assistant – mean looking – Brown Hair or Black Hair. SEVERAL OTHER SUPPORTING, DAYPLAYER & FEATURED ROLES AVAILABLE. Principal & Supporting Actors will receive meals, DVD copy, contract for points/residuals on the movie. Transportation reimbursement is not provided. NJ actors that are able to commute by car to Asbury Park preferred. If unable to attend, mail photo/resume to: New Century Pictures, Attn: Asbury Forever Casting, P.O. Box 370, Fanwood, NJ 07023. Or email to: ncemovies@yahoo.com. Contact # (323) 509-9200. Do not contact the Paramount Theatre.
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STAGE AUDITIONS FOR "COMFORT FOOD", NEW YORK
Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. Special Appearance (approval pending) $400 Per Week (+ private housing, transportation, health and pension); $105 weekly per diem. Book and Lyrics: Rachel Lampert. Music: Larry Pressgrove. Artistic Director: Rachel Lampert. Author: Rolin Jones. Director: David Lefkowich. Casting Director: Michael Cassara. First Rehearsal: December 18, 2007. Opens: January 11, 2007. Closes: February 11, 2007. Seeking: Saul: 60-75, Male. A retired physician on a journey to rediscover his past has come to town track down his old buddy, Joe, after many, many years. Instead he finds Joe’s widow, Estelle, who has no interest in catching up with her dead husbands friends, especially not when there’s cooking to be done! Will Saul be able to melt Estelle’s icy veneer and reawaken some romantic possibility? The character requires a sharp, flinty wit and an abundance of charm. The singing will be in the style of standards from the 30s and 40s. Appointment auditions will be held in New York City. To considered for an appointment, please e-mail or mail picture/resume to ATTN: Comfort Food, Michael Cassara Casting, 333 W. 39th Street - Suite 601A, New York, NY 10018 or michaelcassara@aol.com.
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DIVERSITY PLAYERS OF HARLEM CASTING FOR STAGE, NEW YORK
Diversity Players of Harlem is seeking actors in its November 7-12 production of A Soldier’s Play by Charles Fuller and directed by Kathy Lindboe. All actors must be willing to work through an intense rehearsal schedule and with a focused production team. The rehearsals are scheduled from October 1 – November 6. There is potential pay. Seeking: Sergeant Vernon C. Waters: a well-built light brown-skinned man that shows signs of self hatred. Corporal Bernard Cobb: an African-American man in his mid to late twenties. Private James Wilkie: an African-American man in his late thirties to early forties. A career soldier. Private Louis Henson: a thin African-American man in his late twenties to early thirties. PFC Melvin Peterson: an African-American man in his late twenties. Angelic looking with glasses. Corporal Ellis: a "spit and polish" African-American male soldier. Captain Charles Taylor: a young Caucasian man in his mid to late thirties. Captain Wilcox: a Caucasian medical officer. Lieutenant Byrd: a "spit and polish" Causcasian soldier in his late twenties. Speaks with Southern accent. Private C.J. Memphis: a Southern African-American male soldier that sings. Please submit resumes/headshots to the following email address: casting@diversityplayersofharlem.com.
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AEA SHOWCASE RADIOTHEATRE SEASON RADIOTHEATRE, OFF OFF BROADWAY
A live theatrical Off Off Broadway company producing five shows a season in Manhattan. Currently casting THE HAUNTING OF 85 EAST 4th STREET opens November 30. AEA Showcase contract pending. Union and non-Union. We are NOT a radio show. We produce a unique form of theatre using extensive soundtrack, music and live actors. Seeking: Deep voiced, mature "radio" actor, a great story teller, particularly of terrifying tales. Someone who can command an audience with his voice and natural ability to weave a tall tale and scare them at the same time. Not just looking for voiceover artists. Please do not send if this doesn't apply to you. Please submit headshot and resume to Radiotheatre, 190 Waverly Place, New York, NY 10014. Check out past productions at www.radiotheatrenyc.com.
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FILM ROLES FOR "FOREIGN XCHANGE", NEW YORK
Union feature film is looking for actors to fill two additional roles. Full Glass Film/Sycophant. Executive Producers: John Sachar/Alan Cohen/Michael Parness. Producers: Elana Pianko/Stan Erdreich/Michael Cohen/Greg Weiss. Director: Danny Roth. Writers: Elliot Phear/Joel Solomon. Casting Director: Casting House/Danny Roth. Casting Associate: Daryl Eisenberg. Location: Connecticut & New Jersey. Start Date: 9/14/2006. Please submit ASAP to: Danny Roth. C/o Castinghouse East, 9 Desbrosses, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10013. To download the script, go to www.screenplayonline.com and use script key code: 616foreign16. Seeking the following two additional roles: FEMALE LAURENT, 17 years old, French teenager. She is the object of DAVE’s fantasies. Must be VERY attractive. Must be comfortable with girl/girl kissing. Will be topless. GOOZE, an overweight 25 year old midget, with a wad of chew in his mouth, is an infamous local figure, a foul-mouthed guy who always shows up whenever the high schoolers have a party with beer and booze. He hangs out with Dave and his pals when they go to a campsite, and is never far from the keg. MUST BE A LITTLE PERSON...2 speeches & 5 lines, 6 scenes (27). STORY LINE: A group of regular suburban kids face their senior year in high school, distracted from their studies by beer, sex, drugs and a group of foreign exchange students who teach them about love and friendship.
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CASTING FOR SHORT FILM ISABELLE'S KISSES
InFilmZ Productions is casting for a short film titled "Isabelle's Kisses" about a forbidden love affair between two girls. Directed by Yelizaveta Neskina. Seeking: Annie: (18-21), any ethnicity, slim, slender, boyish looking with short dark hair. She is quiet, shy and secretive. Annie was raped at a very young age. She grew up with an alcoholic father who used to physically abuse her mother. Men never brought anything besides horror into her life. First time she fell in love was with a girl, during her junior year in high school. Annie is aware and comfortable of her sexuality; all she wants is to love and be loved. Actors may submit headshots/resumes/reels via e-mail to kisses@infilmz.com.
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LOOKING FOR ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER, NEW YORK
The producers of Pure Country are seeking two (2) Assistant Stage Managers for this new country musical. Producers: Ellen Rusconi and Christopher Presley, NYC. Equity 29-Hour Staged Reading, $100 Stipend. Director: Pete Masterson. Rehearsals: September 18 – 25, 2006, Monday through Friday only (no weekend rehearsal). Presentations: September 25th and 26th. All rehearsals and presentations in Midtown. Please e-mail resumes to purecountry@stimpson.com.
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LOOKING GLASS THEATRE HAS ACTING INTERNSHIPS, NEW YORK
The Looking Glass Theatre is seeking Fall 2006 Acting Interns. Interns will be cast in our Winter 2006 Looking Glass Forum, a festival of new works by upcoming female playwrights and directors, to be held in December. Interns will also receive free monologue coaching, as well as acting classes each week. The time commitment is from September 18 through December 18, 2006. Interns will be required to work in our offices for two 4-hour sessions per week. Acting class will be held Monday evenings from 6-10 pm. Auditions/interviews will be held by appointment at 422 West 57th Street (NYC) on Monday, September 11 from 6-9 pm. Email acting and work resumes to admin@lookingglasstheatrenyc.com for an appointment (given on a first-come, first-serve basis). Prepare contrasting monologues, no longer than two minutes combined. Bring pix & resumes.
Non-Union. Director: TBD. You the Man? A Male Host is needed for “CUBE FABULOUS” season II (check out the 1st season at www.cubefabulous.com) This series is a comedic take on makeover shows (think The Office meets Pimp My Ride). What we’re looking for: Mid to late 20’s, attractive, funny/charismatic, great at Improv, any ethnicity. If you have design experience this is a bonus, but not a requirement. If you have what we’re looking for, send a headshot, bio and a reel to Casting Department 545 8th Avenue Suite 24NE New York, NY 10018. If you don’t have a reel, please make a 3-minute tape introducing yourself and show us your TV hosting skills. All submissions must be received by Friday, September 15, 2006. Email: cubefabhost@hotmail.com.
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CHRISTIAN TV COMMERCIALS, ATLANTA
Non-Union. Director: Show us your submission. What we do is really interesting. We take talented actors and utilize their skills to demonstrate biblical concepts to a large Christian Television audience. All of our secular work is of a non offensive manner as well. Simple. We perfer Christian actors of all looks (especially MEN). We do not want perfect pictures so email us what you have. Most of our tapings will take between 3 and 5 hours from the time you show up on set. Until the time we wrap! No Phone Calls please! We will be reviewing hundreds of submissions and setting up a casting call early next week. Thank you, God Bless. Please email us your head shot, Media-x-2732, Christian Actors Only, 5925 Old National Highway, College Park, GA 30349. Expires September 29, 2006.
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SOUTHERNSTEELE XPRESS TV LOOKS FOR ANCHOR/HOST, UTAH
Non-Union. Director: Patrick Montgomery. Looking for main anchor host for a one of a kind long haul truckers tv show and production. Paying $5,000.00 a month for 10 months of duration. Will need to fund your own travel money for first audition/interview if you do not live in or near Utah. Please no married applicants, no LDS applicants, and please only female applicants we have our male cast already completed. Looking for: Female / 31-40 yrs. / White, main host, should have a trucker or former trucker background will anchor the show along with the RodeWolf should be a kountry gal with a Gretchen Wilson look; Female / 25-30 yrs. / White, same as anchor host but will travel to various trucker/trucking trade shows and report on trucking and the trucking lifestyle, must be single, must be able to travel, must be willing to work long hours, must be able to slate and read as well as help write own scripts. If your looking for a challenging job on air regional to go national television with no frills but plenty of serious grunt production, then please don't crawl, run to your computer and email us at both SouthernSteeleMedia@HOTMAIL.COM, or SouthernSteeleXpress@YAHOO.COM, or call 801-992-3333 afternoons mountain standard time. Apply to: Patrick Montgomery, 285 East 1450 North #224, Bountiful Utah 84010. http://www.hazzardcountyradio.com/.
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CASTING NEW MUSICAL, GAUGUIN/SAVAGE LIGHT, NEW YORK CITY
George Fischoff, classic 60s hit songwriter and theater composer is putting together a cast for a return engagement Nov 8 - Dec 31 of his new musical Gauguin/Savage Light at Theatre Now. Michael Ormond will direct at the Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 W. 36th St. Seeking-Paul Gauguin: must be believable mid-20s into mid-40s, legendary French 19th century artist, dashing, charismatic leading man, great singing and acting; Techura: female, must look 17-18, ravishing, exotic, plays Tahitian, great singing and acting; Vincent Van Gogh: look mid-30s, tortured, brilliant artist, great acting, very little singing; Tioka: male, look mid-40s to 50s or even 60s, Gauguin's older Tahitian friend, Maori, sensitive acting, little singing; Mette Gad: believable mid-20s to late 30s, beautiful, blonde, first wife of Gauguin from Cophenhagen, Denmark, fine acting and singing; All Purpose Chorus Members: one male, one female, must be triple threats, great singers, actors and dancers. For more info, call George at 718-271-7260. Some small pay. Non Union.
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STAGE AUDITIONS FOR AMERICAN BUFFALO, PENNSYLAVNIA
Pittsburgh Playhouse, 222 Craft Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The REP, Pittsburgh Playhouse. Pittsburgh, PA. SPT Tier 4, $268/week minimum. Author: David Mamet. Director: Gregory Lehane. 1st rehearsal: October 17, 2006. Runs November 15 – 19 and November 29 – December 10. For an appointment, please call Production Stage Manager Kim Martin at 412-621-4445, ext.4632, or e-mail kmartin@pointpark.edu. Sides will be provided at the audition. Visually impaired performers may request an advance copy of the sides when making an audition appointment. A reader will be provided. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. Seeking: Don: Owner of Don’s Resale Shop. Father figure to Bob. Bobby: Slow-witted, dull and Don’s gopher. Has a drug habit. Faithful to Don. Teach: A business associate of Don, often heard dispensing parcels of wisdom.
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CASTING OFF BROADWAY MUSICAL, MERRY-GO-ROUND, NEW YORK
Off Broadway musical Merry-Go-Round looking for two female and two male singers who move well. Equity and non-equity performers welcomed. Rehearsal and performance pay. Rehearsals beginning October in Manhattan. Perfomances in the Bronx and Manhattan in November and December. Benefit performances for Dancers Responding to AIDs, Lincoln and Montefiore Hospitals for children with blood diseases, as well as CBT's continued work in the South Bronx. Tour beginning in January. Robert Lubell, TCI College-Producer. Louis Johnson-Director. Stephanie Dabney and Pepper Choreographers. Contact Contemporary Ballet Theatre 718-860-6400 Telephone. Send picture(s) and resume to: Contemporary Ballet Theatre, P.O. Box 740015. Fax 718-860-4122. Cbt@contemporaryballettheatre.org.
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INFILMZ PRODUCTIONS CASTING SHORT FILM "ISABELLE'S KISSES",
InFilmZ Productions is casting for a short film titled "Isabelle's Kisses" about a forbidden love affair between two girls. Directed by Yelizaveta Neskina. Seeking: Annie: (18-21), any ethnicity, slim, slender, boyish looking with short dark hair. She is quiet, shy and secretive. Annie was raped at a very young age. She grew up with an alcoholic father who used to physically abuse her mother. Men never brought anything besides horror into her life. First time she fell in love was with a girl, during her junior year in high school. Annie is aware and comfortable of her sexuality; all she wants is to love and be loved. Actors may submit headshots/resumes/reels via e-mail to kisses@infilmz.com.
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CASTING ACTION/ROMANCE FEATURE, MERLYN'S GORILLA, FLORIDA
Glass Bottom Productions is casting the action/romance feature film Merlyn's Gorilla. Basic SAG contract. Location: Miami/Fort Lauderdale. Seelomg: Supporting Roles - 1 Male (28-40, 1 Female (18-24), 5 Males (30-40), 3 Female (30-40). Character Roles - 7 Males (16-65), 10 Females (16-65 All Ethnicity. Submission Info: Chris Malow, Casting Director, 1245 South Powerline Road, Suite 301. Pompano Beach FL 33069. Additional Info: Union Scale. Production Medium: 35 mm Film. Please submit by Dec. 14.
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ASBURY FOREVER, NONUNION FILM FEATURE, NEW JERSEY
Sun. Sept 10, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sat. Sept 16, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. ASBURY PARK PARAMOUNT THEATRE LOBBY, 1300 Ocean Avenue between Fifth and Sunset Asbury Park, New Jersey 07712 Asbury Forever Productions LLC is holding an open casting call for the drama mystery "Asbury Forever". Director: Jay McCarey. Filming September - November. Bring photo/resume for a brief interview. Seeking: MAYOR HAROLD WHITNEY – Lead – Male - Caucasian – 40-50 - Brown hair, Mayor of Asbury Park – CAROL WHITNEY – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 40-50 – wife of Mayor Whitney - JAMES BRADLEY – Lead – Male – Caucasian – 60-70 – founder of Asbury Park - ARTHUR PRYOR – Supporting – Male – Caucasian – 30-40 – Asbury Park bandleader - MARY KELLY - Lead – Female - Caucasian – 25-35 - Widow, Blond or Dirty Blond Hair, Jerseygirl, Bon Jovi Fan, Slender or Athletic Build, works at diner, emotional role - DETECTIVE AL BARDEN – Lead – Male - African-American - 40-50 – Slick, experienced detective, smokes tiparillo cigars - MARTIN "DUKE" GRIMLEY- Lead – Male - Caucasian – 40-50 - Brown hair, corporate tycoon – smokes cigars - TOMMY KELLY – Lead – Male - Caucasian – 5-10 - Dirty Blond Hair or Light Brown Hair - JOE WALSH – Supporting – Male - Caucasian – 65-75 – Tommy’s grandfather – ALICE BAUER – Supporting - 60-70 – Female - Caucasian - Mayor Whitney’s Secretary - DETECTIVE VALERIE PEREZ – Supporting – Female - 30-40 – Hispanic – DR. KEN CHANDRA – Supporting – Male - 40-50 – Indian - FRANK ALDEN – Supporting – Male – African-American – 45-55 - Asbury Park Police Chief - MS. HAYDEN – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 55-65 – nurse - MARCY – Supporting – Female - African-American – 25-35 – Waitress & friend of Mary Kelly - KATHY – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 30-40 – Waitress & friend of Mary Kelly - GOVERNOR RICHARD HARGROVE – Dayplayer – Male - Caucasian – 50-60 – NJ Governor - DR. NANCY MORGAN – Supporting – Female - Caucasian – 40-50 - Psychologist - MADAME ZOLTAR – Supporting – Female - 60-70 – Caucasian – Psychic - CEMETERY GROUNDSKEEPER – Supporting – Male - 50-60 – creepy, looks as if he has been working at the cemetery a few too many years -NEWSPAPER DELIVERYMAN – Dayplayer – Male – 20-30 – Caucasian – Long Brown Hair – Rock/Metal fan type – earrings & tattoos – GWEN – Supporting - Female - Caucasian – 40-50 - Duke Grimley’s Assistant – mean looking – Brown Hair or Black Hair. SEVERAL OTHER SUPPORTING, DAYPLAYER & FEATURED ROLES AVAILABLE. Principal & Supporting Actors will receive meals, DVD copy, contract for points/residuals on the movie. Transportation reimbursement is not provided. NJ actors that are able to commute by car to Asbury Park preferred. If unable to attend, mail photo/resume to: New Century Pictures, Attn: Asbury Forever Casting, P.O. Box 370, Fanwood, NJ 07023. Or email to: ncemovies@yahoo.com. Contact # (323) 509-9200. Do not contact the Paramount Theatre.
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STAGE AUDITIONS FOR "COMFORT FOOD", NEW YORK
Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. Special Appearance (approval pending) $400 Per Week (+ private housing, transportation, health and pension); $105 weekly per diem. Book and Lyrics: Rachel Lampert. Music: Larry Pressgrove. Artistic Director: Rachel Lampert. Author: Rolin Jones. Director: David Lefkowich. Casting Director: Michael Cassara. First Rehearsal: December 18, 2007. Opens: January 11, 2007. Closes: February 11, 2007. Seeking: Saul: 60-75, Male. A retired physician on a journey to rediscover his past has come to town track down his old buddy, Joe, after many, many years. Instead he finds Joe’s widow, Estelle, who has no interest in catching up with her dead husbands friends, especially not when there’s cooking to be done! Will Saul be able to melt Estelle’s icy veneer and reawaken some romantic possibility? The character requires a sharp, flinty wit and an abundance of charm. The singing will be in the style of standards from the 30s and 40s. Appointment auditions will be held in New York City. To considered for an appointment, please e-mail or mail picture/resume to ATTN: Comfort Food, Michael Cassara Casting, 333 W. 39th Street - Suite 601A, New York, NY 10018 or michaelcassara@aol.com.
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DIVERSITY PLAYERS OF HARLEM CASTING FOR STAGE, NEW YORK
Diversity Players of Harlem is seeking actors in its November 7-12 production of A Soldier’s Play by Charles Fuller and directed by Kathy Lindboe. All actors must be willing to work through an intense rehearsal schedule and with a focused production team. The rehearsals are scheduled from October 1 – November 6. There is potential pay. Seeking: Sergeant Vernon C. Waters: a well-built light brown-skinned man that shows signs of self hatred. Corporal Bernard Cobb: an African-American man in his mid to late twenties. Private James Wilkie: an African-American man in his late thirties to early forties. A career soldier. Private Louis Henson: a thin African-American man in his late twenties to early thirties. PFC Melvin Peterson: an African-American man in his late twenties. Angelic looking with glasses. Corporal Ellis: a "spit and polish" African-American male soldier. Captain Charles Taylor: a young Caucasian man in his mid to late thirties. Captain Wilcox: a Caucasian medical officer. Lieutenant Byrd: a "spit and polish" Causcasian soldier in his late twenties. Speaks with Southern accent. Private C.J. Memphis: a Southern African-American male soldier that sings. Please submit resumes/headshots to the following email address: casting@diversityplayersofharlem.com.
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AEA SHOWCASE RADIOTHEATRE SEASON RADIOTHEATRE, OFF OFF BROADWAY
A live theatrical Off Off Broadway company producing five shows a season in Manhattan. Currently casting THE HAUNTING OF 85 EAST 4th STREET opens November 30. AEA Showcase contract pending. Union and non-Union. We are NOT a radio show. We produce a unique form of theatre using extensive soundtrack, music and live actors. Seeking: Deep voiced, mature "radio" actor, a great story teller, particularly of terrifying tales. Someone who can command an audience with his voice and natural ability to weave a tall tale and scare them at the same time. Not just looking for voiceover artists. Please do not send if this doesn't apply to you. Please submit headshot and resume to Radiotheatre, 190 Waverly Place, New York, NY 10014. Check out past productions at www.radiotheatrenyc.com.
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FILM ROLES FOR "FOREIGN XCHANGE", NEW YORK
Union feature film is looking for actors to fill two additional roles. Full Glass Film/Sycophant. Executive Producers: John Sachar/Alan Cohen/Michael Parness. Producers: Elana Pianko/Stan Erdreich/Michael Cohen/Greg Weiss. Director: Danny Roth. Writers: Elliot Phear/Joel Solomon. Casting Director: Casting House/Danny Roth. Casting Associate: Daryl Eisenberg. Location: Connecticut & New Jersey. Start Date: 9/14/2006. Please submit ASAP to: Danny Roth. C/o Castinghouse East, 9 Desbrosses, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10013. To download the script, go to www.screenplayonline.com and use script key code: 616foreign16. Seeking the following two additional roles: FEMALE LAURENT, 17 years old, French teenager. She is the object of DAVE’s fantasies. Must be VERY attractive. Must be comfortable with girl/girl kissing. Will be topless. GOOZE, an overweight 25 year old midget, with a wad of chew in his mouth, is an infamous local figure, a foul-mouthed guy who always shows up whenever the high schoolers have a party with beer and booze. He hangs out with Dave and his pals when they go to a campsite, and is never far from the keg. MUST BE A LITTLE PERSON...2 speeches & 5 lines, 6 scenes (27). STORY LINE: A group of regular suburban kids face their senior year in high school, distracted from their studies by beer, sex, drugs and a group of foreign exchange students who teach them about love and friendship.
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CASTING FOR SHORT FILM ISABELLE'S KISSES
InFilmZ Productions is casting for a short film titled "Isabelle's Kisses" about a forbidden love affair between two girls. Directed by Yelizaveta Neskina. Seeking: Annie: (18-21), any ethnicity, slim, slender, boyish looking with short dark hair. She is quiet, shy and secretive. Annie was raped at a very young age. She grew up with an alcoholic father who used to physically abuse her mother. Men never brought anything besides horror into her life. First time she fell in love was with a girl, during her junior year in high school. Annie is aware and comfortable of her sexuality; all she wants is to love and be loved. Actors may submit headshots/resumes/reels via e-mail to kisses@infilmz.com.
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LOOKING FOR ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER, NEW YORK
The producers of Pure Country are seeking two (2) Assistant Stage Managers for this new country musical. Producers: Ellen Rusconi and Christopher Presley, NYC. Equity 29-Hour Staged Reading, $100 Stipend. Director: Pete Masterson. Rehearsals: September 18 – 25, 2006, Monday through Friday only (no weekend rehearsal). Presentations: September 25th and 26th. All rehearsals and presentations in Midtown. Please e-mail resumes to purecountry@stimpson.com.
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LOOKING GLASS THEATRE HAS ACTING INTERNSHIPS, NEW YORK
The Looking Glass Theatre is seeking Fall 2006 Acting Interns. Interns will be cast in our Winter 2006 Looking Glass Forum, a festival of new works by upcoming female playwrights and directors, to be held in December. Interns will also receive free monologue coaching, as well as acting classes each week. The time commitment is from September 18 through December 18, 2006. Interns will be required to work in our offices for two 4-hour sessions per week. Acting class will be held Monday evenings from 6-10 pm. Auditions/interviews will be held by appointment at 422 West 57th Street (NYC) on Monday, September 11 from 6-9 pm. Email acting and work resumes to admin@lookingglasstheatrenyc.com for an appointment (given on a first-come, first-serve basis). Prepare contrasting monologues, no longer than two minutes combined. Bring pix & resumes.
Monday, September 04, 2006
7th Annual Billboard R&B Hip-Hop Conference, Starbucks Salon, Mobile Entertainment Summit, The State of the Motion Picture Industry, Thelonious Monk
The Tenth Annual Los Angeles International Short Film Festival opens September 5 in Hollywood, and continues through September 13 while showcasing short films and for the first time commercial spots, as well as "Writers Boot Camp" and "Actor's Access". American Idol alum Kelly Clarkson headlines a special recording session and gala dinner for Grammys On The Hill, which will also honor Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Mark Foley in Washington, D.C. on September 6. Getting records launched from concept to consumer is the topic Clay Pasternack will discuss at an NARIP event in North Hollywood on September 6. At the Seventh Annual Billboard R&B Hip-Hop Conference and Awards ASCAP is sponsoring a special Q&A with rap star Ludacris on September 8 with a conference start date on September 6. How the Internet is modifying the way media is produced, distributed and consumed will be a conference topic titled "Media in Transition Conference" opening in Munich September 7-8. DCTV, a not-for-profit providing low-cost services to the independent media community, has its Fall Open House, with free food and drink, on September 8 in New York City. Starbucks Salon is a nomadic interactive coffeehouse, gallery, and performance venue dedicated to showcasing work from up-and-coming performers makes its New York City debut with a run from September 8-17. The Mobile Entertainment Summit will explore the trends for mobile content and applications as well as facilitate a deal making environment between content owners and distributors during a September 11 session in Los Angeles.
The 30th Annual Canadian Country Music Awards taking place September 11 in New Brunswick is slated for broadcast on the CBC-TV network, as well as GAC in the U.S. The World Airline Entertainment Association gives its annual conference and exhibition in Miami, September 12-15, focused on educational sessions, workshops and forums on the airline industry's inflight film/TV market. For this year's annual Blue Ribbon Breakfast in New York City, CTAM hosts a forum on cable tv's future. On September 15 in New York City, Dan Glickman, the former United States Secretary of Agriculture and the current President and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America addresses "The State of the Motion Picture Industry." Learning Annex presents "How to Make, Market and Sell Your Film or TV Project" with cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs, producer Ron Colby and editor Kevin Tent, on September 16 in Los Angeles. The Thelonious Monk Institute's Piano Competition and 20th Anniversary Gala happens over two days, September 16 & 17, and is where the winner of the 13th Annual BMI Jazz Composers Competition will also be announced at the event in Washington, D.C. This year the Billboard Dance Music Summit moves to Vegas and will be part of a city-wide Dance Music Festival, from September 17-20. The IFP Market is a week-long showcase, held each autumn in New York, for new features, works-in-progress, shorts, and scripts, is held this year from September 17-21 in New York City. Entertainment marketing opportunities in film, TV, music and gaming are presented by entertainment marketing executives at the L.A. Office Roadshow 2006, September 18-21 in Hollywood.
This year at the Vancouver International Comedy Festival, the first annual "Destination Funny Shorts" is a short film competition folded into the festival which happens September 18-24. This year's NAB Radio Show running September 20-22 in Dallas, incorporates podcasting technology and innovation, and a range of other topics. The International Bluegrass Music Association once again hosts an "interactive" discussion format and will expand the popular "Gig Fair" and other features like the DJ Taping Sessions and Song Demo Listening Sessions, etc., when it takes place in Nashville, September 24 to October 1. The NEMO Music Festival is dedicated to providing education and opportunities to independent musicians to help them advance, and runs September 28-30 in Boston. The 44th Annual New York Film Festival, under the auspices of The Film Society of Lincoln Center, features a retrospective of “50 Years of Janus Films” in this year's programming from September 29 to October 15. At the September 29 Golden Score Awards, in Universal City, the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers (ASMAC) honors James Newton and Jeremy Lubbock over silent auction of music memorabilia, gourmet dinner and live entertainment.The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
The 30th Annual Canadian Country Music Awards taking place September 11 in New Brunswick is slated for broadcast on the CBC-TV network, as well as GAC in the U.S. The World Airline Entertainment Association gives its annual conference and exhibition in Miami, September 12-15, focused on educational sessions, workshops and forums on the airline industry's inflight film/TV market. For this year's annual Blue Ribbon Breakfast in New York City, CTAM hosts a forum on cable tv's future. On September 15 in New York City, Dan Glickman, the former United States Secretary of Agriculture and the current President and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America addresses "The State of the Motion Picture Industry." Learning Annex presents "How to Make, Market and Sell Your Film or TV Project" with cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs, producer Ron Colby and editor Kevin Tent, on September 16 in Los Angeles. The Thelonious Monk Institute's Piano Competition and 20th Anniversary Gala happens over two days, September 16 & 17, and is where the winner of the 13th Annual BMI Jazz Composers Competition will also be announced at the event in Washington, D.C. This year the Billboard Dance Music Summit moves to Vegas and will be part of a city-wide Dance Music Festival, from September 17-20. The IFP Market is a week-long showcase, held each autumn in New York, for new features, works-in-progress, shorts, and scripts, is held this year from September 17-21 in New York City. Entertainment marketing opportunities in film, TV, music and gaming are presented by entertainment marketing executives at the L.A. Office Roadshow 2006, September 18-21 in Hollywood.
This year at the Vancouver International Comedy Festival, the first annual "Destination Funny Shorts" is a short film competition folded into the festival which happens September 18-24. This year's NAB Radio Show running September 20-22 in Dallas, incorporates podcasting technology and innovation, and a range of other topics. The International Bluegrass Music Association once again hosts an "interactive" discussion format and will expand the popular "Gig Fair" and other features like the DJ Taping Sessions and Song Demo Listening Sessions, etc., when it takes place in Nashville, September 24 to October 1. The NEMO Music Festival is dedicated to providing education and opportunities to independent musicians to help them advance, and runs September 28-30 in Boston. The 44th Annual New York Film Festival, under the auspices of The Film Society of Lincoln Center, features a retrospective of “50 Years of Janus Films” in this year's programming from September 29 to October 15. At the September 29 Golden Score Awards, in Universal City, the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers (ASMAC) honors James Newton and Jeremy Lubbock over silent auction of music memorabilia, gourmet dinner and live entertainment.The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
Monday, July 03, 2006
Film Financing Clinic, ASCAP Indie Night, What Teens Want East, Writer's Boot Camp, Teens Music Camp, Music For The Screen, Acapulco Black Film Fest
A July 5 ASCAP Song Source in Nashville is an opportunity for ASCAP members to receive feedback on one of their songs from ASCAP staff and music industry professionals. The Alliance For Community Media Regional Conference, opening July 5 in Washington, DC, addresses Emerging Media, Media & Telecom Public Policy, Collaborations, Outreach & Marketing, Regulatory and other areas. A legal clinic for film financing teaches the strategies and pitfalls to avoid in raising and managing money for your documentary or feature film takes place in New York on July 6. The 48 Hour Film Project in which teams write, shoot, edit and score original music — all in just 48 hours hosts an event in Seattle, July 7-8, with other cities to follow. ASCAP's Indie Night School series presents a conference on July 12 with a group of music professionals to field questions from the Los Angeles independent music community. Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Adweek and others present "What Teens Want East" July 13 in New York. At the Mobile Game Conference on July 13 & 14 in Bellevue, areas under exploration are "Design, Construction and Potential". Galway Film Centre in association with FAS Screen Training Ireland presents an Actors Masterclass with Academy Award winner Kathy Bates, July 14 in Dublin. A Writers Boot Camp session in Santa Monica on July 15 hosts a panel on screenwriting apart from the usual seminar sessions. An "NAB Executive Development Seminar for Radio Broadcasters" will review strategy and how to manage the strategic planning process; how the big picture and corporate numbers affect the individual station budget, and other matters, when it meets July 15-18 in Washington, DC. The Grammy Foundation hosts an interactive music camp for teens aged 15-191 in Washington DC, from July 15-31. At the panel, "Music For The Screen: Making Money From Film and Television Music" NARIP spokespersons discuss opportunities to make money from film and TV music, July 19 in North Hollywood. Maverick Angels host an investment meeting where entrepreneurs can present their companies to investors, followed by discussion, at Sherwood Country Club Golf House in Thousand Oaks. The Acapulco Black Film Festival provides a "retreat like atmosphere" when it runs July 19-23 in Miami Beach, while featuring screenings, workshops, HBO sponsored competitions, panels and parties. The Henry Mancini Free Summer Music Festival gets underway July 21 till August 13 in Los Angeles, and presents symphonic jazz, film music and newly commissioned works. Laker great Earvin "Magic" Johnson delivers the keynote address at the Bodog.com Marketing Conference, focused on online gaming and digital entertainment, taking place in Las Vegas from July 23-25. A two day NATPE Producers Boot Camp in West Hollywood starting July 27 stresses the newest trends and hands-on how-tos featuring the latest platforms and genres. At a "My First Film" panel on July 29 in New York, panelist discuss what they did right, what they did wrong, and what they learned through the filmmaking process.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
The above events are only a sampling of what is listed. Many of the events above have a submission process for indie and/or performing artists to take part in. Complete details are on the "Media, Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry News and Events" page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html. Experience the newly relaunched message board on The Actor's Checklist which now permits user profiles and private messaging which you can find at http://actorschecklist.com/phpBB2/.
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