Get Cast in a Shoot-From-Home Commercial + More Roles for UK Actors

By Laurence Cook | Last Updated: June 25, 2020
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These screen, stage, and voice projects need talent in the UK right now, so sharpen your self-taping and audition skills and get busy.

Eco-friendly ad casting Aussie
Eco-friendly loo roll Who Gives A Crap is creating a shot-from-home commercial that features an influencer character discovering their product and telling the world about it. Lead role Kate is female, playing age 30–40, and any ethnicity. She’s kooky, motivated by sustainability, and into popular internet culture. The team are seeking a performer from the UK or Australia with an authentic Australian accent. Please note: the team are open to cis or transgender performers. You’ll be setting up your own camera to record at home and styling the set, all while being directed on video chat. The project will be a one-day shoot with one rehearsal over Zoom. The role pays $500, including a buyout. Perfect for the role? Head to the casting notice for more information and to apply now.

Casting UK voiceover talent for Mayflower anniversary project
Digital storytelling company and VR specialists MBD are casting for voiceover performers to deliver scripts for a project celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage. The film will explore the Mayflower story alongside contemporary tales of forced displacement. The team are casting for two male and female performers. Performer 1 is male, playing ages 20s or 30s, with a Nottingham or Lincolnshire accent. Performer 2 is male, playing ages 30s or 40s, with a neutral American accent. Performer 3 is female, playing age 20–39, with a neutral English accent. Performer 4 is female, playing age 20s or 30s, with a Latin American accent. Recording takes place from home in late May to early June, and roles are paid £150–£200. The team are casting worldwide. Head to the casting notice for more details and to apply now. 

Universal Music pop project seeking kids aged 8-12
A new urban pop project with Universal Music is casting for young performers aged eight to 12. Co-managed with Aaron Renfree from S Club Juniors, Black Gold Music Management is seeking children of all ethnicities with a solid level of singing ability and dance skills as well as confident and outgoing personalities. The team are casting online for performers based anywhere in the UK and roles are paid TBC. Head to the casting notice for more information and to apply now.

Audio movie casting host of UK roles
Epic “audio movie” Age of Descent is a drama series exploring the effects of knife crime on families and communities. A charity project aimed at young people at risk, it will raise awareness and funds for the services that support them. The project is casting a host of roles, including lead Gary, male, playing age 30s, warm and compassionate. There’s also a host of teenage roles for performers with playing ages 15–20 and a group of characters with playing ages 40–60. The project is paid TBD and dependent on funding and the team are seeking performers based in London. Check out the casting notice for more information and to apply now.

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