These screen, stage, and modelling projects need talent in the UK right now, so sharpen your self-taping and audition skills and get busy.
Performers for Virgin Atlantic ad
CD Hannah Birkett is casting a Virgin Atlantic commercial and seeking a dancer, a male wheelchair user, and a drag queen to star. Dancer is any gender, playing age 21–25, and any ethnicity. Any dance style welcome. Male Wheelchair User is any ethnicity, playing ages 30–45. A sporty, athletic master of moving in a wheelchair, a big character. Drag Performer Cabin Crew is any gender to play a drag queen, playing ages 25–35, and any ethnicity. Roles are paid £350 per shoot day, plus paid wardrobe and recall fees. The buyout is £6,000 and the project shoots in London in mid March.
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Online game casting in London
Live Play Mobile are casting for an unscripted project, mixing mobile gaming and linear streaming. The team are seeking a Live Game Show Host, any gender, playing ages 22–50, and any ethnicity. You’ll need to be a fun, warm, and engaging performer who can call bingo numbers as well as interact with audience members. The role is paid and shoots in London.
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2 Major UK Casting Directors on What Makes a Go-To Actor Become a host in Mallorca
AB Castings and Management are seeking an entertainment host to perform in a hotel in Mallorca, including taking part in team shows and a daytime and evening programme, as well as playing to large international audiences. Hosts will need to be aged 18+, self employed, and have the right to work within the EU.
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Documentary seeking punks and tattooed men
Casting director Sally Andrews is seeking tattooed men and punks of any gender for a documentary following the influential photographers that have documented Britain. Directed by renowned photographer Fabrizio Ferri, the project is seeking people within travelling distance of North London. Tattooed men should be larger, and punks need to be genuine, ideally with mohicans, piercings, etc. The project shoots between 7–11 March in London and is paid £100.
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