Now Casting: Voiceover Actors for Audio Comedy + 3 More UK Gigs

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These screen, stage, and voiceover projects need talent in the UK right now, so sharpen your self-taping and audition skills and get busy.

Audio comedy seeking v/o performers 

Comedy audio drama The Last Man Standing follows a well-known TV survivalist who is revealed to be a fraud after being put in a real survival situation. Lead role Mason is male, playing age 25–45. Diego is male, playing age 18–30. Stevens is female or gender nonconfirming, playing age 25–45, with a thick New Zealand accent. Noah is male, playing age 18–30. Patricia is female, playing age 30–50. Jeffery is male, playing age 30–50. All parts record remotely throughout March and April and are paid.

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Shoot-from-home commercial 

‘Escape room in an envelope’ Puzzle Post is casting for two adult performers, either a couple or friends, to film themselves receiving and solving a game. The ad should be shot in first person on a good quality phone camera. Filming should be done in your own home, with another phone or laptop to reveal the answers. The project shoots in mid-March and is paid a flat rate of £250 for around 2 hours work.

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Be a holiday park entertainer  

A company casting for holiday parks and hotels across the UK are rush casting for all-round entertainers of any gender who can sing, move and bring joy to family audiences. Roles are paid and include accommodation. Rehearsals begin imminently, with contracts running from March to October. Performers can be based anywhere in the UK. 

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Queer history play casting in Oxford

New play Come in, Oxford explores the city’s Queer history through verbatim materials from the Tales of Our City archive. The team are casting performers to join an ensemble and are seeking people of any gender, aged 18+, and any ethnicity. Roles are not specific to any characteristics, and the creative team are encouraging applications from Deaf, Disabled, and Neurodiverse performers, POC, and gender nonconforming or Trans people. Rehearsals begin on 13 March and the production runs 24 and 25 March. Roles are paid. 

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