Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A gripping organized crime motion picture is casting for the role of Freddy, a liquor store owner whose life becomes entangled in a high-stakes criminal world. This is a key supporting role with major screen impact, offering actors the opportunity to bring depth and authenticity to a powerful crime drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Freddy, a character central to the storyline of an organized crime thriller

• Deliver strong emotional range and nuanced performance on screen

• Work closely with the director and cast to embody the character’s pivotal role in the film

• Participate in rehearsals and script readings as required

Requirements

• Male actor of Indian descent or nationality

• Local talent only: New York, New Jersey, or Long Island

• Strong acting skills with ability to deliver authentic, grounded performances

• Must be available for filming during the scheduled production dates

Compensation

• Paid non-union role

• Screen credit in a major crime drama film

Job Description
A prohibition-era speakeasy dinner theatre is reopening and casting fresh talent to join its dynamic production. The show seeks charismatic performers who can captivate audiences through acting, singing, and dance while bringing a vibrant musical theatre atmosphere to the stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Actors: Perform in a live theatre setting with strong stage presence and audience engagement

• Dancers: Execute choreographed routines with precision, incorporating tap and musical theatre combinations

• Deliver high-energy performances that align with the show’s prohibition-era theme

• Collaborate with fellow cast members to create an immersive audience experience

Requirements

• Male and female presenting actors and singers with strong musical theatre skills

• Female presenting dancers with strong musical theatre and tap experience

• Ability to sing, act, and/or dance confidently in front of a live audience

• Must prepare audition materials:

  • Actors: 16 bars of a musical theatre song (with track) + reading from the script

  • Dancers: Musical theatre and tap combination + 16 bars of a musical theatre song (with track)

Compensation

• Paid performance opportunity in an immersive dinner theatre environment

Job Description
A horror-themed spec ad is seeking a woman to star in a short promotional shoot. The story follows a character who, bored with social media, discovers a horror book that leads to an unsettling experience. This project is designed to create an eerie and cinematic atmosphere, with minimal dialogue required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a one-day shoot for a horror-inspired concept

• Deliver strong on-camera presence with minimal speaking lines

• Convey fear and suspense through expression and body language

• Collaborate with the director to bring the chilling narrative to life

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–30

• Comfortable performing with minimal lines

• Ability to portray suspense and tension naturally

• Must provide own transportation to set

Compensation

• $100 for 1–2 hours

Job Description
A holiday park is seeking talented entertainers to bring festive magic to life for families during the 2025 season. This is an exciting opportunity for singers, dancers, actors, and hosts to join a vibrant team and perform in joyful celebrations that create unforgettable experiences for audiences of all ages.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in festive shows and events for families and children

• Engage with audiences to create a magical holiday atmosphere

• Collaborate with other performers, directors, and production staff

• Represent the holiday park with professionalism and enthusiasm

Requirements

• Open to singers, dancers, actors, and hosts of all backgrounds

• Must have a passion for entertaining and performing in front of live audiences

• Strong stage presence and reliability required

• Previous performing experience preferred but not mandatory

Compensation

• Competitive pay with company benefits

• Accommodation available at a small cost

Female Hand Double with Culinary Skills

Job Description
A production is seeking a Caucasian female hand double with strong knife skills to perform chopping and food preparation for a filmed kitchen sequence. The role requires precision, consistency, and prior experience in culinary work to ensure authentic movements on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform professional knife handling and chopping on camera

• Demonstrate safe and skilled food preparation techniques

• Follow directions from the production team to maintain consistency in multiple takes

• Ensure smooth execution of detailed hand movements for close-up shots

Requirements

• Caucasian female hand double

• Must have professional knife skills and experience as a chef or sous chef

• Comfortable with on-camera work involving food preparation

Compensation

• $262 for up to 8 hours, overtime after 8 hours

Masseuse Role for Short Film Series

Job Description
A new short film series is casting a woman to portray a masseuse in a dramatic scene. This role requires a confident and natural presence, with the ability to embody the character authentically on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a masseuse realistically in a scripted scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authentic performance

• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring the project to life

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–50

• Must fit size small

• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description
A major television drama is seeking an African American female to work as a stand-in for an upcoming episode filming in Chicago. The stand-in will assist with lighting and camera blocking, ensuring the production runs smoothly. This is a professional opportunity to gain on-set experience in a supportive role.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during rehearsals, lighting, and camera setups

• Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for accuracy

• Follow directions from the crew to support seamless filming operations

Requirements

• African American female, ages 30s–50s

• Height: 5’7”–5’9”

• Weight: 180–210 lbs

• Dark hair (blonde tips are acceptable)

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states

• Prior extra or stand-in experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Payment issued approximately two weeks after filming

Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description
A popular television drama is seeking a stand-in actor for an upcoming shoot in Chicago. The role requires a Latino male who matches the physical description of the principal actor to assist with lighting and camera blocking. This is a professional on-set opportunity for those with experience or interest in stand-in and background work.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in during rehearsals, lighting setups, and camera blocking

• Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for accuracy

• Follow directions from the production crew to ensure smooth filming operations

Requirements

• Latino male, ages 20s–40s

• Height: 5’10”–6’2”

• Weight: 170–200 lbs

• Bald or balding appearance

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Extra or stand-in experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role

Job Description
A new music video is now casting energetic, fun-loving young women to be part of a lively girl gang. This project is seeking talent with big personalities—chatty, playful, and full of charisma—to bring dynamic energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a group in a featured music video

• Showcase natural charisma, humor, and vibrant energy on camera

• Collaborate with production team to bring the concept to life

• Engage in fun, high-energy scenes that highlight group chemistry

Requirements

• Female talent based in London only

• Outgoing, expressive, and comfortable on camera

• Must embody fun, playful personalities (chatty, jokers, yappers)

• Must be available for filming as scheduled

Compensation

• Paid opportunity, rate provided upon selection

Job Description
A groundbreaking new play is seeking ensemble and chorus actors for its Off-Broadway debut this winter. The production, From the Other Side of Darkness (When There’s No Place Like Home), is a cosmic allegory disguised as a coming-of-age odyssey. The story explores the journey of three young men — a South Asian caretaker, a white scientist, and a Black aspiring filmmaker — as they confront systems, fears, and inheritances larger than themselves.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in ensemble and chorus roles for live theatrical performances

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team during rehearsals and shows

• Contribute to building the play’s emotional and thematic depth through strong stage presence

• Deliver high-energy performances for Off-Broadway audiences

Requirements

• Actors must be based in New York City

• Strong stage performance and ensemble experience preferred

• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to the demands of live theater

• Passion for bold, thought-provoking storytelling

Compensation

• Paid opportunity, details provided upon selection