Just keep swimming in the direction of your next big gig! Walt Disney World Resort is now seeking performers for its upcoming production of “Finding Nemo, the Musical.” Plus, the Starz series “Sweetbitter” is now casting background actors for its second season, a History Channel mini-series needs leads, and a short film is casting in California.
“FINDING NEMO”
Walt Disney World Company is now casting musical theater performers for principal roles in “Finding Nemo, the Musical,” an original musical theater production performed at the Walt Disney World Resort. Talent, aged 20–49, is wanted to play Dory, Nemo, Marlin, and more. There will be Equity Principal Auditions on Nov. 7 and 8. Performances will take place in Orlando, Florida. Pay is $17.08 per hour minimum, with Equity pension, Equity 401K, and Disney health insurance provided. Apply here!
“SWEETBITTER” SEASON 2 (WORKS OCT. 12 OR 15)
The Starz series “Sweetbitter,” based on the novel of the same name, is now casting background actors for its second season. Talent, aged 25–65, is wanted to portray wealthy restaurant patrons. Men must have sport coats or suits, and women must have dresses or blouses with skirts or slacks. The gig will shoot on Oct. 12 or 15 in the New York City area. Union actors will be paid SAG rates and nonunion actors will be paid rates TBD. Apply here!
HISTORY CHANNEL MINI-SERIES
Casting is underway for a History Channel mini-series. Male actors, aged 46–60, are wanted for multiple lead roles in the series, including John Pemberton, a gifted chemist and Lieutenant Colonel in the Confederate army during the Civil War. Filming will take place during October and November in NYC. Professional pay will be provided. Apply here!
“AURAS”
“Auras,” a short film about a documentary gone awry when the filmmakers encounter a young aura reader, is now casting multiple roles. Talent, aged 14–60, is wanted for multiple roles in the production, including the lead roles of Amina and Dana. The film will shoot from Nov. 15–19 in Los Angeles and Joshua Tree, California. Pay is $125 per day. Apply here!