These stage and screen projects need talent in the UK right now, so sharpen your self-taping and audition skills and get busy.
West End show casting leads
New West End show Labelle: The Musical is casting for lead and supporting roles, rehearsing this August. Exploring the life of singer Patti LaBelle, all roles are for strong actor-singers who are great vocal impersonators. Leads Patti, Nora, and Sasha are female, playing age 18–40, and black. They’re also casting for white female and black male performers to play multiple roles, playing ages 18–40. All roles include movement. Roles are paid £800–£1200 per Week.
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Seeking entertainers UK-wide
Parkdean Resorts are casting triple threats, entertainers, and vocalists to join the on-park team. Performers can be of any gender, aged 18+, and any ethnicity. Roles are based around the UK and include performing in-house productions, characters, and daytime and evening shows. Pay is £368–£500 per week.
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The UK Actor’s Headshots Guide London theme park performers
Chessington World of Adventures is casting for high energy presenters and costume character performers for new Julia Donaldson mini-shows at the resort. Roles are open to people of any gender, aged 18+, and any ethnicity. Rehearsals begin in April and jobs are either full or part time.
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Call for Cambodian and Nepalese actors
Casting director Kate Rhodes James is seeking people with Cambodian and Nepalese heritage for a streaming show. Professional acting experience is not essential. Pich is male, playing age 60–70, and with a good level of English, plus Khmer. The Gurkha is male, playing age 30–49, and with martial arts experience. Roles are paid professionally, plus accommodation and travel. Filming is from September until February 2023 in the UK and Morocco.
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Check out Backstage’s UK audition listings!