An Immersive Production of ‘The Polar Express’ is Casting in the UK

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These projects are casting for talent in the UK right now, so sharpen your self-taping and audition skills and get busy.

Immersive Christmas show casting nationwide 

An experience based on The Polar Express book and film is casting for performers to play characters, mixing scripted elements with improvisation. American accents are needed for all roles. Chef is any gender, playing age 18+, and any ethnicity. Dancing, singing, and strong acting needed. Conductor is male, playing age 18+, and any ethnicity. The authority figure onboard, the actor will need strong acting skills, singing and/or dancing is a plus. Hobo is male, playing age 18+, and any ethnicity. The role features scripted monologues and audience interaction, so you’ll need to be a confident actor. No singing or dancing required. Rehearsals begin in October and performances run 11 November until 23 December.

Head to the casting notice for more info and to apply now. 

Interactive show casting in Birmingham 

1920s-themed theatre show and escape room Wine Escape is casting for a tour of UK hotels. Lead role Walter is male, playing age 22–28, and white. A successful Californian businessman who puts work above everything, including his family. Margot is female, playing age 22–28, and white. Attractive and knows how to get what she wants, she enjoys the finer things in life but is not comfortable with her husband’s dodgy business. Jimmie and Jonny are male, playing age 22–28, and any ethnicity. Intimidating gangsters who can also be funny. The show runs for weekends only and roles are paid.

Head to the casting notice for more info and to apply now. 

Mens’ skin brand seeking presenter

Up-and-coming skincare brand Orbyt Skin is casting for a presenter to interview men on the streets of London for an exciting TikTok campaign. The team are casting for a professional and experienced presenter, any gender, playing age 18–30, and any ethnicity. You’ll need to be able to approach and interview people on the street in a light-hearted and entertaining manner. The project shoots in London and is paid, including travel for those based elsewhere.

Check out the casting notice for more info and to apply now. 

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