CASTING CALL – THE NUTCRACKER: MAGIC AND MISCHIEF – SOUTHEND, ESSEX

Description

PRODUCTION:
The Nutcracker: Magic and Mischief
Co-produced by Southend Theatres & Wind Song Theatre

LOOKING FOR:
ROLE 1:
Clara
Female-presenting (18+ to play age 13)

DESCRIPTION:
Kind-hearted, witty older sister with a strong sense of humour. Strong character actor with good movement skills and a strong singing voice.

ROLE 2:
Fritz
Male-presenting (18+ to play age 8)

DESCRIPTION:
Energetic, sensitive and adventurous younger brother. Strong character actor with good movement skills and a strong singing voice.

LOCATION:
The Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

REHEARSALS:
30 November – 15 December 2025

PERFORMANCES:
16–27 December 2025
24 performances

COMPENSATION:
£600 per week (rehearsals)
£630 per week (performance week)

NOTES:
• Two promotional event dates included (expenses covered)
• UK-wide applications welcome
• Essex-based performers preferred

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CASTING CALL – BRAND CAMPAIGN – CLAPHAM COMMON

Description

PRODUCTION:
Brand Campaign Shoot

LOOKING FOR:
Woman Braiding Hair
Female

PLAYING AGE:
25–40

ETHNICITY:
African/Caribbean descent

LOCATION:
Clapham Common, London

SHOOT DATE:
Monday 6th July

SHOOT TIME:
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

COMPENSATION:
£100

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CASTING CALL – FEATURE FILM BACKGROUND ARTISTS – BIRMINGHAM

Description

PRODUCTION:
Project 79

LOOKING FOR:
Background Artists

AGE:
17–55

GENDER:
All genders

ETHNICITY:
Open to all, including:
• White/Caucasian
• East Asian
• Black
• Middle Eastern
• Indian
• Pakistani
• Punjabi
• Sikh

LOCATION:
Birmingham Central

SHOOT DATE:
7th July 2026

TENTATIVE CALL TIME:
8:00 AM

COMPENSATION:
£152.52 for up to 12 hours.
If filming wraps within 10 hours, payment will be adjusted to the 10-hour rate.

Please feel free to share this opportunity with anyone who may be interested.

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CASTING CALL – STUDENT SHORT FILM – MANCHESTER

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PRODUCTION:
Room For Two
Romance, Psychological Drama

LOOKING FOR:
DANIEL
• Male
• Playing age: 24–30
• Ethnicity: Open
• Quiet, intelligent and emotionally restrained
• Strong physical storytelling and natural screen presence

GWEN
• Female
• Playing age: 23–29
• Ethnicity: Open
• Warm, confident and charismatic
• Strong emotional depth and on-screen chemistry

ABOUT THE PROJECT:
An intimate, character-driven drama with a minimalist visual style. The production is seeking performers who value subtle, truthful acting, emotional restraint and authentic chemistry over theatrical performance.

LOCATION:
Manchester, United Kingdom

SHOOT DATES:
15th & 16th July 2026

SHOOT DURATION:
2 days

COMPENSATION:
Travel expenses and catering provided.

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CASTING CALL – SHORT FILM – OXFORDSHIRE

Description

PRODUCTION:
'Amneasier' – Student Short Film
Sci-Fi, Drama

LOGLINE:
Following the death of his sister, a grieving 16-year-old is introduced to a technology that can transfer memories. As his most painful recollections begin to disappear, he realises that erasing his grief may also erase the last traces of the person he loved most.

LOOKING FOR:
LEAD ROLE – FREDDIE
• Male
• Playing age: 16–17
• Preferably dark hair (not essential)
• Intermediate piano skills (approximately Grade 4–6 recommended)

LOCATION:
North Oxfordshire (near Banbury)

SHOOT DATES:
Between 17th–20th August 2026

COMPENSATION:
Unpaid student production
• Expenses covered (subject to funding)
• Food and drinks provided
• Planned film festival submissions

APPLICATIONS:
Headshots, portfolio material, qualifications and previous experience are welcome but not essential.

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CASTING CALL – ATHLEISURE MODEL CAMPAIGN – LONDON

Description

PRODUCTION:
Mini Athleisure / Wellness / Lifestyle Campaign

LOOKING FOR:
Freelance female models only

STYLE:
Athleisure / wellness / lifestyle aesthetic

LOCATION:
London

SHOOT DETAILS:
• One day between 3rd–7th August
• 3–5 hour shoot
• 5 looks
• Photo + video
• Online & social media usage

COMPENSATION:
Paid (please provide your day rate)

REQUIREMENTS:
• Freelance models only
• Available between 3rd–7th August

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CASTING CALL – ISLAND TOWN – SALFORD

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PRODUCTION:
Island Town by Simon Longman

ABOUT:
An award-winning one-act drama following best friends Kate, Sam and Pete as they approach the end of school and face uncertain futures.

LOOKING FOR:
KATE
• She/Her
• Playing age: 16–18 (late 20s actor)
• Headstrong, disillusioned and cynical
• Determined to leave her hometown and take her friends with her

PETE
• He/Him
• Playing age: 16–18 (also plays Dave, late 30s, and Will)
• Impulsive, naïve daydreamer
• Desperate to find the love missing from his abusive family

LOCATION:
Greater Manchester (actors based in or around Manchester preferred)

PERFORMANCE DATES:
17th–19th November 2026

VENUE:
The Kings Arms, Salford

REHEARSALS:
September–November in Manchester (see casting notice for full availability requirements)

COMPENSATION:
Guaranteed payment plus potential profit share. Guaranteed amount depends on crowdfunding.

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CASTING CALL – THE PHOTOGRAPHER – GLASGOW

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PRODUCTION:
The Photographer (Psychological Short Film)

Logline:
A story about emotional disconnection, sleeplessness and the inability to truly see people.

LOOKING FOR:
SIMON FLETCHER
• Male
• Playing age: 22–35
• Scotland-based
• Lead role
• Strong screen presence

LOCATION:
Glasgow

DURATION:
30–40 minutes

SHOOT DATES:
TBC

COMPENSATION:
Unpaid passion project
Festival submission planned.

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CASTING CALL – GANGISTA DRAMA SERIES – UK

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PRODUCTION:
Gangista

A Black British drama series set in South London, following two brothers as they pursue very different paths to status and survival.

LOOKING FOR:
20 unique characters

The series explores themes including:
• Sport
• Fashion
• The care system
• Education
• Road life
• Young men under pressure

NOTE:
Natural, realistic performers who can bring subtlety and range are encouraged to apply.

AUDITION PROCESS:
• Complete the application form
• Selected applicants will be invited to submit a self-tape and/or attend an audition

If you don't have a showreel, a short taped scene is recommended.

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CASTING CALL – SUPPORTING ARTISTS

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PRODUCTION:
The Sacrifice (Independent Feature Film)

LOOKING FOR:
Supporting Artists
• Aged 18+
• All backgrounds welcome

LOCATION:
Within approximately 1 hour of London (exact location to be confirmed)

SHOOT DATE:
Sunday 5th July

TIMINGS:
9:00 PM – 5:00 AM (approx.)

COMPENSATION:
£75

Travel:
• Coach transport provided
• Catering provided

Please note:
A small number of supporting artists will be asked to take part in scenes involving simulated violence.

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