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• Casting “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” a
non Equity national touring musical. Production states: “’A Charlie Brown Christmas’ is the classic Christmas Cartoon TV special reimagined live on stage. This production will maintain the nostalgic, childlike feeling of the original cartoon but accurately represent the playground of today in its diversity and charm. We are especially seeking a diverse and inclusive cast of comedic actors, singer/movers and musicians with engaging personalities and fun special skills that are on a professional level. Special skills featured in this show could include instruments, singing, tumbling, dance, circus skills and any unique silly tricks. We are excited to build a showcase for the individual talents of our cast. Though we are seeking strong dynamic singers for some roles, this is not a traditional book musical. Evan Bernadin Productions and Gershwin Entertainment in partnership with W/S Casting is committed to creating an atmosphere that engages and promotes diversity and inclusion in all areas. We strongly encourage performers of all ethnicities, races, gender identities, ages, body types and abilities to submit for this project. We are actively seeking a cast which is inclusive and strive to promote a process and production that expresses the multidimensional society in which we live.”
• Company: wojcik/seay casting. Staff:
G. Seay, coord.
• Rehearsals begin Nov. 1; runs Nov.
19-Dec. 22 in NYC. Note: Strict covid protocols and guidelines will be followed for audition/ rehearsal process and touring. Evan Bernardin Productions is promoting a fully vaccinated environment for the cast and creative team of this tour.
• Seeking—Charlie Brown: 18-30, all
ethnicities, height 5’4”-6’0”, vocal characterization must evoke, resemble the iconic cartoon. Must be willing to cut hair short to resemble Charlie Brown. Charlie Brown is gentle, insecure and lovable. He possesses significant determination and hope, but frequently fails because of his insecurities, outside interference or plain bad luck. Melancholic, sweet and determined. Strong singing –baritone or tenor, strong mover. Linus: 18-35, all ethnicities, 5’4”-6’0”, vocal characterization must evoke, resemble the iconic cartoon. Must be willing to cut hair for character. Linus is Charlie Brown’s best friend. He is wise. He always means well and tries to smooth over any storms that arise amongst the gang. Actor must have a strong sense of honesty and vulnerability. Strong singing - baritone or tenor, strong mover. Snoopy - Dancer/Physical Comedian: all genders, 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’0”-5’6”’; a strong dancer with comedic instinct. Physical comedian who can adapt to comedic physical routines. Snoopy is bittersweet. He is an independent character. He can win, lose, be a disaster, a hero or anything and yet it all works out. Actor should be an inventive free spirit with a repertoire of skills, Especially seeking a performer with special skills - gymnastics, acrobatic, juggling, balancing etc... strong dancer. Non-singing track. Lucy: 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”-6’0”, the older sister of Linus. She is bossy, crabby but with her psychiatrist booth comes up with solutions. She pushes other characters to listen to her. Strong singing - soprano, mezzo soprano, mover. Frieda - Dancer: 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”-6’0”, singing a plus. Frieda is vain and girly and talks about her naturally curly red hair. Has naturally curly red hair. Strong dancer. Instrument a plus, singing is a plus, but not required. Violet/Patty- Dancer: 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”-6’0”, dark hair, Violet is not very nice. She thinks Charlie Brown is a walking disaster. Sings a solo in the concert. (Not Peppermint) Patty is Violet’s best friend who talks about how much they don’t like Charlie Brown; strong dancer. Singing is a plus, but not required. Pig Pen- Dancer: 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”- 6’0”; Dancer with personality. Pig Pen is known for being constantly dirty, insulted constantly by everybody. He is very cool and accepts himself regardless. Singing is a plus, but not required. Franklin/Shermy- Dancer: 18-30, Black / African Descent, 5’4”–6’0”; dancer with personality. Singing is a plus, but not required. Schroeder/Touring MD - Musician: 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”6’0”; touring MD, must play advanced jazz piano in the style of the TV special and classical at level to play Fur Elise. Sings with group. No solo singing required. Respects Charlie Brown who is a friend. Must play piano in a jazz style – specifically the score of the TV special by Vince Guaraldi. Singing is a plus, but not required, as advanced piano skills and acting are more important to this track. Female Presenting Swing: 18-30, all ethnicities, must be a versatile musician and actress. Would cover all the female roles. Soprano, Mezzo. Character voices to portray the various characters. Male Presenting Swing: 18-30, all ethnicities, must be a versatile musician and comedic actor with physical comedy chops. Would cover all male roles. Baritone, tenor, character voices to portray the various characters.
• Seeking submissions from NY.
• To be considered for a self-tape request, e-mail a headshot and resume, along with any relevant demo clips that show your special skills or musical instrument abilities to charliebrownxmastour@gmail.com. Initial audition will be self-tape. Callbacks will be held Sept. 23-24 as needed. Callbacks may be live in a socially distanced environment or via Zoom as needed.
• Pays rehearsal salary: $525/wk., per-
formance salary: $625/wk. plus $35/ day per diem. Accommodations on entertainer sleeper coach.
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• Casting jazz musicians for “A Charlie
Brown Christmas.”
• Production states: “The classic
Christmas cartoon TV special reimagined live on stage. This production will maintain the nostalgic, childlike feeling of the original cartoon but accurately represent the playground of today in its diversity and charm. We are especially seeking a diverse and inclusive cast of comedic actors, singer/movers and musicians with engaging personalities and fun special skills that are on a professional level. Special skills featured in this show could include instruments, singing, tumbling, dance, circus skills and any unique silly tricks. We are excited to build a showcase for the individual talents of our cast. Though we are seeking strong dynamic singers for some roles, this is not a traditional book musical.
• Note: Some tracks in this cast will make
up a jazz trio that will play the timeless music of Vince Guaraldi live during the show. If you are an advanced jazz musician playing piano, double-bass or drums, please submit as a possible Schroeder/MD, Frieda/Musician, Violet/ Patty- Musician, Pig Pen/Musician or Franklin/Musician. These characters have limited lines and may become the musician tracks for this show.
• Evan Bernadin Productions and
Gershwin Entertainment in partnership with W/S Casting is committed to creating an atmosphere that engages and promotes diversity and inclusion in all areas. We strongly encourage performers of all ethnicities, races, gender identities, ages, body types and abilities to submit for this project. We are
actively seeking a cast which is inclusive and strive to promote a process and production that expresses the multidimensional society in which we live.
• Company: wojcik/seay casting. Staff:
G. Seay, coord.
• Rehearsals begin Nov. 1; runs Nov.
19-Dec. 22 in NYC. Note: Strict COVID protocols and guidelines will be followed for audition/ rehearsal process and touring. Evan Bernardin productions is promoting a fully vaccinated environment for the cast and creative team of this tour.
• Seeking—Schroeder/Tour MD - Pianist:
18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”–6’0”; touring MD, must play advanced jazz piano in the style of the TV special and classical at level to play Fur Elise. Sings with group. No solo singing required. Respects Charlie Brown who is a friend. Must play piano in a jazz style – specifically the score of the TV special by Vince Guaraldi. Singing is a plus, but not required, as advanced piano skills and acting are more important to this track. Pig Pen- Jazz Bassist Or Drummer: 18-30, all ethnicities, 5’4”–6’0”. Pig Pen is known for being constantly dirty, insulted constantly by everybody. He is very cool and accepts himself regardless. This is a musician track - must play either advanced Double bass or drums in a jazz style. Singing is a plus, but not required. Franklin/Shermy - Jazz Bassist Or Drummer: 18-30, Black / African Descent, height 5’4”-6’0”; musician, this is a musician track - must play either advanced Double bass or drums in a jazz style. Singing is a plus, but not required. Frieda - Jazz Bassist Or Drummer: 18-30, all ethnicities, height 5’4”-6’0”, singing a plus. Frieda is vain and girly and talks about her Naturally curly red hair. Has naturally curly red hair. This track could be part of the jazz trio playing advanced drums or double bass. Singing is a plus, but not required.
Patty/Violet - Jazz Bassist Or
Drummer: 18-30, all ethnicities, height 5’4”-6’0”; dark hair, Violet is not very nice. She thinks Charlie Brown is a walking disaster. Sings a solo in the concert. (Not Peppermint) Patty is Violet’s best friend who talks about how much they don’t like Charlie Brown. This track could be a member of the jazz trio playing advanced drums or double bass. Singing is a plus, but not required.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • For consideration, for a self-tape
request, e-mail a headshot and/or resume, along with any relevant demo clips that show us your special skills or musical instrument abilities to charliebrownxmastour@gmail.com.
• Initial submissions will be self-tapes.
Callbacks will be held Sept. 23-24 as needed. Callbacks may be live in a socially distanced environment or via Zoom as needed.
• Pays rehearsal salary: $525/wk.
Performance salary: $625/wk. plus $35/ day per diem.
• Accommodations on entertainer
sleeper coach.
• Seeking video submissions from Equity
actors for roles in a staged reading of “L’amour A Passy.” Synopsis: The play is an imagination of the relationship between Benjamin Franklin and Anne Louise Hardencourt Brillion during Franklin’s ambassadorship in France from 1776 to 1782.
• Company: GW Reed. Staff: GW Reed,
dir.
• Rehearses Sept. 22, 6:30-8:30 p.m.;
reading will be held Sept. 23, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Guild Hall of The Little Church on the Corner in Brooklyn, NY. Note: All Covid protocols will be strictly enforced at this reading and are required by the Guildhall. Audience members will be checked for proof of Vaccination at the door and required To wear a mask. Social distancing will also be in effect.
• Seeking—Benjamin Franklin: 18+, to
play 72; portly 5’10”-6’0”. Commissioner Plenipotentary to the country of France. Responsible for securing millions of dollars in loans from France during the Revolutionary War. Madam Anne Louise Hardencourt Brillion: 18+, to play 33-38, a small attractive woman, Aristocrat, Composer speaks French or capable of using a French accent and can handle 20 speeches in French. Married to Jacques Brillion owner of an estate in Passy. Two children. Good comedy skills. A Reader: 18+, capable of reading stage directions and adapting to the actors.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • For consideration, submit a video audi-
tion to gwreed521@gmail.com. Men: Prepare a contemporary monologue. Women: Prepare a contemporary monologue in a French accent. Submissions deadline is Sept. 10.
• Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimina-
tion. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
• Pays $50 for one rehearsal and reading.
Equity Staged Reading Code.
SITI Company Season
• Seeking video submissions from Equity
actors for roles in SITI Company 202122 Season. Season includes “The Medium” (SITI Company, creators; Anne Bogart, dir. Rehearses Oct. 18-30 in NYC; runs Jan. 3-Feb. 13, 2022 at City Theatre in Pittsburgh, PA; runs Mar. 28 - Apr. 1 at The Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH) and “A Christmas Carol Radio Play” (SITI Company, creators; Anne Bogart and Darron West, dirs. Rehearses Nov. 29-Dec. 4 in NYC; runs Nov. 29-Dec. 19 at Fisher Center, Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson in New York).
• Company: SITI Company. Staff: Anne
Bogart, Ellen Lauren, and Leon Ingulsrud, artistic dirs.; Megan E. Carter, prod. dir.
• Rehearses in NYC. • Seeking—Equity Actors: 18+, all
ethnicities.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • For consideration, complete form with
video link via https://forms.gle/ G489fWT87S5naLa3A. Submissions deadline is Sept. 10. Video Preparation Instructions: Prepare a two to threeminute monologue that best showcases your skills and artistry. Video should be linked in the provided form – Vimeo or YouTube. State your name and what you are going to perform at the top (this intro does not count towards your three minutes). Note: Additional tour dates and venues for “The Medium” to be confirmed through June 2022. Additional rehearsals will take place in NYC as needed. Other Company members include: Akiko Aizawa, J. Ed Araiza Will Bond, Gian-Murray Gianino, Kelly Maurer, Barney O’Hanlon, Samuel Stricklen, and Stephen Webber.
• Note: SITI is not currently hiring - the
majority of roles throughout the season will be cast with SITI Company members and associates. At this time, the company is not seeking new members. Some roles will have understudies. The Viewpoints and the Suzuki Method of Actor Training are two methods of training used in building and staging SITI productions. It is through the dialogue between Suzuki and Viewpoints, these two distinct, yet complementary approaches to the art of acting, that the philosophy and technique of SITI Company is continually explored, revitalized and articulated. For more info about SITI, the Suzuki Method and Viewpoints, visit www.siti.org.
• Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimina-
tion. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
• Pays $926/wk. Equity LORT C Non-Rep
Contract.
Musicals
‘CoComelon Live’ NY & Nat’l Tour
• Casting “CoComelon Live,” a new, high
energy concert style show based on the popular YouTube channel CoComelon. Note: All talent must have a valid Passport (Must be at least 18 years of age). All performers must be physically fit and adept. Especially seeking physically strong performers, dancers and/or movers with physical character acting abilities. Also seeking mature male / female presenting singers to play the parents and teacher. Non Union only.
• Company: Wojcik/Seay Casting. Staff:
S2BN Entertainment, prods.; Amy Tinkham, creative dir.; Jaimie Selke, dir.-choreo.; Randy Glass, music dir.; Wojcik/Seay Casting, casting.
• Rehearsals Nov. 10-21 in NYC; tech Nov.
22-Dec. 1 in Purchase, NY; premieres Dec. 4 and 5 in in NYC; additional December 2021 dates in Pennsylvania; full tour launching March 2022 for an open-ended run.
• Seeking—Mom / Grandma: female,
18-35, White / European Descent, (female presenting, Caucasian, 20s30s, 5’7”-5’10”); strong mature singer / actor that can move well; gentle, kind with a mother like quality. Dad / Grandpa: male, 18-35, White / European Descent, (male presenting, Caucasian, 20s-30s, 5’10”–6’2”) strong mature singer/actor that can move well; outgoing and strong; host like quality; basic-advanced guitar playing a huge plus, but not a requirement; actor will, most likely, play nursery rhyme songs in the show. Ms. Appleberry: female, 18-35, all ethnicities, (female presenting, all ethnicities, 20s-30s, 5’7”–5’10”) school kids’ teacher with a mature and guiding presence; strong, mature singer/actor; this track may double as other characters in the show; we are especially seeking a performer of color for this track. Understudies For Main Characters: all genders, 18-35, (female and male presenting, all ethnicities, 20s-30s, 5’7”-5’10”), fun, outgoing performers who have strong improvisational skills; these tracks will be involved in the start of the show and should have a host sensibility, but also cover the roles of Ms. Appleberry, Mom/Grandma and Dad/Grandpa; strong Singer/ Actors. JJ - Dance Track Only: all genders, 18-35, 4’10”-5’0” or shorter, strong performer with great physical character acting instincts; this will be a full costume character, so we are especially seeking performers with costume character experience; dance track only. Tom Tom - Dance Track Only: all genders, 18-35, all ethnicities, 4’10”-5’3”, strong performer with great physical character acting instincts; this will be a full costume character, so we are especially seeking performers with costume character experience; dance track only. Yo Yo - Dance Track Only: all genders, 18-35, all ethnicities, 4’10”-5’3”, strong performer with great physical character acting instincts; this will be a full costume character, so we are especially seeking performers with costume character experience; dance only track.
Featured Ensemble - Dance Track
Only: all genders, 18-35, all ethnicities, 4’10”-5’2”) school kids; these will be full costume characters, so we are especially seeking performers with costume character experience; strong character dancer/movers to portray different characters and animals; puppetry skills, and acro a plus, but not required; dance only track: Nico, Cody, Nina, Cece, Bella. Dance Track Swings: all genders, 18-35, all ethnicities, 4’10”– 5’3”, strong, athletic performer with great physical character acting instincts; this will be a full costume character, so we are especially seeking performers with costume character experience; dance only track.
• Seeking submissions from NY.
• Initial auditions are taped submissions. For consideration submit online or email s2bncasting@gmail.com with your headshot/resume. If you are submitting to be considered for a “Dance Only Track” please also include a dance reel or clip in your submission. All talent must have a valid Passport (must be at least 18 years of age.) Callbacks will be held Sept. 14 and 15 in NYC.
• All performers must be physically fit
and adept. Especially seeking physically
strong performers, dancers and/or movers with physical character acting abilities. Also seeking mature male / female presenting singers to play the parents and teacher. Non Union Only. S2BN Entertainment in partnership with W/S Casting is committed to creating an atmosphere that engages and promotes diversity and inclusion in all areas. We strongly encourage performers of all ethnicities, races, gender identities, ages, body types and abilities to submit for this project. We are actively seeking a cast which is inclusive and strive to promote a process and production that expresses the multidimensional society in which we live. Must be available for full contract (including second leg of the tour beginning in March 2022) – confirm dates before coming in. Note: actors must have access to their own NYC housing for the rehearsal process for this show. Strict covid protocols and guidelines will be followed for audition/ rehearsal process and touring. S2bn entertainment is promoting a fully vaccinated environment for the cast and creative team of this tour.
• Non-Union Only. Salary: $650-750/wk.
plus $50 per diem for touring & $550650/wk. for rehearsals.
• Casting “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,”
a live, musical performance based on the children’s program of the same title.
• Note: All adult actors are playing chil-
dren, adults and animals. Note that all roles will sing and dance. All talent must have a valid driver’s license and Passport (Must be 18+). All performers must be physically fit and adept.
• Mills Entertainment in partnership with
W/S Casting is committed to creating an atmosphere that engages and promotes diversity and inclusion in all areas. We strongly encourage performers of all ethnicities, races, gender identities, ages, body types and abilities to submit for this project. We are actively seeking a cast which is inclusive and strive to promote a process and production that expresses the multidimensional society in which we live.
• Company: wojcik/seay casting. Staff:
G. Seay, coord. • Rehearses Dec. 26, 2021-Jan. 5, 2022; tech Jan. 6-12, 2022; runs Jan. 12- May 7, 2022 nationwide in the U.S. Note: Strict covid protocols and guidelines will be followed for audition/ rehearsal process and touring. Mills entertainment is promoting a fully vaccinated environment for the cast and creative team of this tour.
• Seeking—Track #5- O The Owl/Music Man Stan/Baker Aker/King Friday/
Various Puppet Characters: 18-35, Black / African Descent, (male-presenting, Black) O the Owl is one of Daniel’s friends, who lives right next to Katerina Kittycat in the same tree. O loves to read books and is usually seen with a book. O is also a curious child who is always on the lookout for new things. Music Man Stan is Miss Elaina’s father and owns the music shop of the neighborhood of MakeBelieve. Stan lives life to a jazz-filled beat. Baker Aker owns and runs the neighborhood bakery. King Friday is the leader and a main role model of the neighborhood of Make-Believe. King Friday rules with kindness and compassion. Physical dexterity a must. Excellent singer/dancer. Full voice Baritone. Track #6 - Katerina Kittycat: 18-35, all ethnicities, a Kindergarten-aged cat with white fur who loves playing dress up and pretend but loves ballet the most. When Katerina likes something or is excited, you will see a signature twirl and hear the signature “meow meow”. Excellent singer/dancer with strong ballet. Soprano. Female-Presenting Universal Swing: 18-35, Asian, Black / African Descent, Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial, Indigenous Peoples, Latino / Hispanic, Middle Eastern, South Asian / Indian, Southeast Asian / Pacific Islander, female-presenting universal swing: (5’4 or shorter) Seeking a performer of color for this track. Strong character actor/singer to cover all female characters. Must be adept at dance and willing to cover a full Costume Character track and learn puppetry. This is an off-stage swing track. Performer will be hired for the initial six weeks of the tour, with an option to extend. Male-Presenting Universal Swing: 18-35, Asian, Black / African Descent, Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial, Indigenous Peoples, Latino / Hispanic, Middle Eastern, South Asian / Indian, Southeast Asian / Pacific Islander, male-presenting universal swing: Seeking a performer of color for this track. Strong character actor/singer to cover all male characters. Must be adept at dance and willing to learn puppetry. This is an off-stage swing track. Performer will be hired for the initial six weeks of the tour, with an option to extend.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • Initial submissions will be taped sub-
missions. For consideration for an initial self-tape, submit headshot/resume to millspresentsauditions@gmail.com. Callbacks will be held Oct. 14-15. Callbacks may be live in a socially distanced environment or via Zoom as needed.
• Pays $684/wk. plus $40 per diem while
on tour.
• Seeking video submissions from Equity
actors for the role of Sweet Sue in “Some Like it Hot.” “Some Like It Hot” encourages gender diverse and color conscious casting. Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to apply.
• Company: Nobody’s Perfect Limited
Liability Company/The Shubert Organization. Staff: Neil Meron, prod.; Casey Nicholaw, dir.-choreo.; Matthew López & Amber Ruffin, book; Marc Shaiman, music; Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman, lyrics; Mary-Mitchell Campbell, music supervisor; Darryl Archibald, music dir.; 101 Productions, Ltd., general mgr.; Bethany Knox, CSA (The Telsey Office), casting; John MacInnis, assoc. choreo.
• Work Session dates tentatively run Jan.
10, 2022-Feb. 19, 2022 in NY.
• Seeking—Sweet Sue: female, 40-59, all
ethnicities, bandleader, a human bullhorn, a woman withincredible drive and ambition. Vocal range(bottom-top): E3-C#5.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • For consideration, submit your photo/
resume and video in a downloadable format (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.) to auditions@thetelseyoffice.com with the subject line “Some Like It Hot” EPA -Full Name.” Submissions deadline is Sept. 11.
• Prepare a contemporary musical the-
atre song (no longer than one minute) that shows your style and vocal range. If you do not have access to accompaniment, you may sing your song of choice a cappella. If you are not able to sing a song of your choosing, feel free to prepare the provided song. Sheet music and accompaniment MP3 are available at the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ytm7n4nq6qw7yb1/ AACcFf9Oz-SsJicy1BmqemiMa?dl=0
• Taping Instructions: If you are using an
iPhone to video record, be sure to film horizontally and in a well-lit space (not backlit). At the top of the video, slate your name and height. Title your video: “Full Name - Some Like It Hot.”
• Actively seeking diversity of every kind
and in every role; trans, gender nonconforming, and actors with disabilities of every ethnicity are encouraged to submit.
• Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimina-
tion. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
• Pays approx. $1,300/wk. Equity Tier 3
Development Agreement.
Chorus Calls
• Seeking video submissions from Equity
actors for chorus roles in “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.”
• Company: The Gateway. Staff: Paul
Allan, exec. artistic dir.; Michael Baker, assoc. artistic-casting dir.; Peggy Hickey, dir.-choreo.; Charlie Reuter, music dir.; Robert L. Freedman, booklyrics; Steven Lutvak, music-lyrics; Kaitlyn LaGrega, casting assist.
• Rehearsals begin Nov. 2; runs Nov.
17-Dec. 5 in Bellport, NY. This production will be rehearsed indoors and on property at The Gateway Playhouse in Bellport Village, NY, and performed indoors at The Patchogue Theater in Patchogue, NY with the support of state and union guidelines.
• Seeking—Ensemble: 18+, a diverse of
amazing comedic actor/singers who move well and dancer/singers who are great actors for ensemble roles.This is a high style, English romantic farce, set in the Edwardian era. The piece requires trained actors who sing beautifully and have great comic skills. All roles are similar stylistically to characters in Oscar Wilde plays. English accents required for all roles.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • For consideration, submit a video audi-
tion and resume to casting@thegateway.org. Submissions deadline is Sept. 10 at 5 p.m. EDT.
• Singers: Prepare one song in the style
of the show, with own accompaniment, or a song from the show found at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/ 1nvllLvT2VjvX2m8HkbQ3mMl3ZQmcQA GD?usp=sharing. Dancers: Prepare the Dance combo found at https://drive. google.com/drive/folders/1nvllLvT2VjvX 2m8HkbQ3mMl3ZQmcQAGD?usp=shar ing. Only submit an unlisted YouTube (not private) or Vimeo link. Film your audition in front of a clean background, with no backlighting. As much as possible, limit ambient noise including air conditioners and other electronics. Use a secondary audio source to play the accompaniment music to avoid interference.
• Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimina-
tion. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
• Pays $571/wk. plus housing provided.
Equity LOA ref COST Contract.
Scripted TV & Video
‘Westworld,’ Season 4
• Casting season four of the HBO TV
series “Westworld,” starring Thandiwe (Thandie) Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Ed Harris & Aaron Paul. Project description: “Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, explore a world in which every human appetite can be indulged without consequence.”
• Company: HBO, Bad Robot, Jerry
Weintraub Productions, Kilter Films, Warner Bros. Television. Staff: Jonathan Nolan, prod.; Barbara McNamara, CSA, casting dir.
• Shoots Oct. 2-7 in NYC. Will work one
or multiple days. Fittings Sept. 13-24, in Brooklyn, NY.
• Seeking—General Background: female,
male, 20-40, all ethnicities, seeking fabulous, beautiful, model types for city street scenes.
• Seeking submissions from NY. • Send submissions to westworldnycbg@
gmail.com.
• Pays $165/10hrs. Fitting pays $30.
COVID-19 test prior to fitting, pays $30.
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