Take your talents abroad with the great gigs in today’s roundup! English Musicals Korea is seeking versatile musical theater actors to perform and create original musicals in South Korea. Plus, a tech startup is casting a comedic promo, a psychological horror short needs its leads, and the feature film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights” has featured background roles.
ENGLISH MUSICALS KOREA, RESIDENT MT ACTORS
English Musicals Korea is seeking versatile musical theater actors, aged 21–36, to perform and create original musicals in South Korea. One-year contracts will run in South Korea starting immediately. Pay is 2,400,000 Korean won per month or approximately $2,100 USD per month, with private housing, round-trip airfare, paid vacation, health insurance, gym membership, and a daily meal stipend provided. Apply here!
COMEDIC TECH STARTUP VIDEO
Three actors, aged 18 and older, are wanted for comedic roles in a promotional video for a new New York City-based tech startup. Actors should have an improv comedy background, but the video will be scripted. Filming will take place on July 13 in Midtown NYC. Pay is $300. Apply here!
“MOTEL 32”
Join the cast of “Motel 32,” a psychological horror short film that takes place in 1976 when the rise of serial killers is rampant. A male actor, aged 22–40, is wanted to play the lead role of Kenny, a man put in a life-or-death situation. There is an additional lead role for a male actor, aged 30–60, as The Man. Filming will take place from Aug. 9–10 in Los Angeles, California. Pay is $100 per day with catering provided. Apply here!
“IN THE HEIGHTS”
Background casting continues for the feature film adaptation of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical “In the Heights.” Two female Latina actors, aged 12–65, are wanted to play a featured wife and a featured child living in Washington Heights. Filming will take place on July 2 or 16 depending on the role. Pay is $170 for eight hours of work. Apply here!