JULY castings… Acting, Arts & Media jobs across the UK & Ireland…

THIS MONTH’S castings include opportunities in England, Ireland and overseas – with RTE, TV3, TG4, Royal Carribean, Bow Street Studio, Louise Kiely Casting, Closer Magazine, Simply Be, Millfield Theatre and Midas Productions among the major companies looking for talent.

Actors, musicians, singers, dancers, performers, models, reporters, presenters, speciality acts, extras, technical staff and audience members are all needed.

Check out the list below…

 

CASTING CALL – Boys…

Very young boy wanted for TV series.

Parents or guardians should email a VIDEO CLIP of their boy saying their name, their age and a favourite poem or nursery rhyme to camera.

Please also send an INFORMATION SHEET as a word document and a recent photo of the boy. Both video clip & sheet should be labelled with the child s full name and exact height in centimetres only. Please include…

1) Parent/Guardian name, address, email, contact numbers.

2) Child’s name, DOB and HEIGHT IN CMs

VIDEO FILE

This must be delivered sitting down and straight to the camera with no fidgeting.

Please send both the video file and the Information sheet via wetransfer.com to… casting4louisekielycasting@gmail.com

Links to youtube or vimeo or other streaming sites will not be accepted.

Please put CHILD 2-4 in the subject line.

This is a fully paid job if cast.

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ONCE THE MUSICAL…

Producers are looking for a small girl for performances in ONCE The Musical.

HEIGHT 115cm or less

AGE 7 or more, as long as height is correct

AVAILABILITY: Needs to be clear from now until Sept.

Contact… casting@bowstreet.ie

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ACTORS 35+ wanted…

Midas Productions are casting for a six part documentary series for TG4 which contains some dramatic reconstructions.

Looking for blonde haired actresses from 35 40.

Also looking for blonde and dark haired men from 40 50.

Please send a CV and headshot to… lucia@midasproductions.ie by July 1.

Actors will receive an appearance fee.

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CELEB LOOKALIKE …

A UK magazine is looking for celeb lookalikes for a paid feature.

Contact… emily.cope@closermag.co.uk

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YOUNG PERFORMERS…

Have you got what it takes to be a Tuckatoos Studio Double Act

http://www.tuckatoos.ie/the-studio/

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UK CASTING…

Casting 10-12 year old northern boy for UK TheatreTour.

MUST BE UNDER 4’6.

Email… rebeccajennercasting@gmail.com

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ARE YOU A Catwalk Contender

Have you always dreamed of being a model but thought you were too curvy for the catwalk Think again. Your chance to be the new face of Simply Be is just around the corner.

KEY DATES

09.07.15

Belfast Store Casting

10.07.15

Manchester Store Casting

http://www.simplybe.co.uk/sb-edit/catwalk-contender/

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LONDON CASTING SAT…

Looking for guys aged 14 – 20 for interviews in London THIS SAT about their body image.

C4 doc

Email… peter.wallis-tayler@voltage.tv

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SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTS…

Do you wake up with Facebook or go to sleep with Twitter Do you photograph or video every moment and share it on your newsfeed, Youtube or Instagram Are you a # socialmediaaddict Or does this sound like a family member, friend or partner

Email… socialmediaaddict@tv3.ie or log onto www.tv3.ie/take_part to either nominate someone, or apply to take part yourself in a new programme for TV3 on social media addiction.

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OPEN DANCER AUDITIONS…

Cinderella

OPEN CALL, July 11 Male & Female

Sign in at 9.30am Millfield Theatre, Silver Street, Edmonton, London N18 1PJ

Experienced dancers with strong ability in Jazz, Tap and Stage dance who also sing should apply. Please prepare 1 short song that best displays your vocal range and style. Accompanist will be available so please bring sheet music, no tracks and no acapella. Please dress in close fitting dance attire. Headshot and resume required.

Looking to cast 2 female and 3 male dancers. You must be available from Saturday 14 November 2015 Sunday 3 January 2016 (inclusive). The performance schedule is available by visiting the pantomime page at

www.millfieldtheatre.co.uk

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CATS AUDITIONS….

London, UK

July 6, 2015 to July 10, 2015

Location:

Pineapple Dance Studios

7 Langley Street, Covent Garden

London , UK WC2H 9JA GB

Show(s):

Cats

Talent Sought:

Dancers, Singer/Dancer, Singers

Notes:

July 6 – 9:00am Open Principal Singers

1:00pm *Agent Principal Singers Appointments (Contact Your Agent)

*Agent/Managers please submit through Spotlight.

July 7 – 9:00am Singer Callbacks

July 8 – 9:00am Dancer Ensemble

July 9 – 9:00am Dancer Callbacks

July 10 – 9:00am All Callbacks

http://www.royalcaribbeanproductions.com

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BANDS wanted…

Hard working, reliable 4 piece reading band (Piano, Bass, Drum and female vocalist) wanted for hotel residencies.

Experience in backing production shows and working with a click track is essential.

You should play a wide variety of music genres including ballroom, sequence, 50s, 60s, 70s and more current popular hits.

Send your details, links to youtube, showreels and cover letter to: James Barker, Head of Entertainment, Warner Leisure Hotels 1 Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4YL.

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ACTORS 40+

Stills shoot and promo video for Tourism Ireland.

The rates are 120 per day.

Looking for 7 people (40 – 50 ) to play a group of friends or couples on holiday in Ireland . You’ll visit various landmarks as “tourists” .

Dates: July 27, 28

Dublin base preferred

Experience not essential, but you must feel comfortable in front of the camera .

Males x 3

Age 40-50

The guys should have an outdoorsy look, clean shaven, no visible tattoos or beards, natural hair colour

Females x 4

The women should also have an outdoorsy look with no visible tattoos

Please send a recent photo (headshot and if possible full body shot) and a little bit about yourself, hobbies etc to… clairefrilly@gmail.com

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LIFESTYLE REPORTER…

Mashable is seeking a highly-motivated and creative lifestyle reporter to join its small, but fast-growing UK team. This person will write about UK style, beauty, food, interiors, health, fitness, relationships and other topics.

http://mashable.theresumator.com/ /Editorial-Lifestyle-Repo

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DRAMA FACILITATOR…

Kerry County Council is looking for a professional theatre practitioner to lead a programme in secondary schools in the Killarney Municipal District for 15 weeks.

The successful applicant will be asked to stimulate greater awareness of the potential for theatre to reflect, challenge and engage young people as citizens of this Republic. The focus will be on providing young people with the tools and confidence to create socially engaged theatre.

Email… arts@kerrycoco.ie to register interest and receive further details.

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YOUNG ACTOR 10-13…

BBC casting for boy aged 10-13 who loves acting and football to play Jamie Johnson.

Auditions in Manchester Saturday, July 4.

dan@danfreedman.co.uk

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HAVE A PARTY TRICK

Looking for people with incredible party tricks for an online film.

Paid job.

Contact… charliebrades@hotmail.com

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SINGERS…

Want to join a boy band, girl group or mixed act

Auditions with Groupboxx are coming soon!

Sign-up at http://groupboxx.thefamouscompany.com/apply-to-audition/

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EXTRAS WANTED FOR TV…

Looking for extras to feature on TG4 s new musical comedy drama series EIPIC.

Filming will take place in the Woodford area, Galway from July 6 August 14.

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TATTOOED SINGER…

The Inkdolls UK are looking for a tattooed female singer for a new tv show, management & track ready.

Contact… info@theinkdolls.com

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TV AUDIENCE…

Miriam O’Callaghan audience wanted.

The programme is broadcast every Saturday night to August 8, 2015.

Viewers can expect to see Miriam interview top Irish and international guests, her usual warmth, curiosity and incisiveness bringing out the very best they can offer.

To apply, click on the link below

http://www.rte.ie/ /audiencepa /saturdaynightwithmiriam.html

Contact… saturdaynight@rte.ie

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WHEELCHAIR USERS…

Casting wheelchair-using actor age 45-55 with a good upper body strength for feature film.

Contact… assistant@shakyradowlingcasting.com

www.shakyradowlingcasting.com

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BUILDERS…

Looking for a builder who can operate a trench rammer / a tampa rammer & is willing to do so on TV

Contact… Niall.highgate@magnumtv.co.uk

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ONLINE daters wanted…

People who have used social media/casting sites to find a gf/bf, or auditions to find the one!

Contact… Chantelle@medavia.co.uk

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LONDONERS….

Optomen TV are looking for Secret Shoppers for a returning Mary Portas series.

E-mail… mary@optomen.com for info

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UK ACTORS…

Casting for the role of Sailor at SEALIFE London Aquarium site.

A sales photography company is looking to create a new Sailor character for the school holidays.

You will use your acting talents to bring the deep sea to the Thames and add to the guest experience by assisting photographers in capturing outstanding photos.

You will then re-engage with guests as they leave to support sales of souvenir photo books at the end of their visit.

Full/part time fully flexible positions. Must be available to work weekends.

Competitive pay + commission, for more details email your CV to dorota.adamus@magicmemories.com

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MALE ACTOR…

CASTING CALL for New Irish Musical in celebration of 1916

AUDITIONS: Friday, July 3

VENUE: Walton’s School of Music, 69 South Gt George’s St, D2

TIME: 10A.M. – 1.00P.M.

SEEKING: Male Actor/Singer early – mid 20’s to perform big up tempo ballad of choice- characterful and scene stealing performance required.

Also required to sing either THE ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN or TAKE ME UP TO MONTO. If you play an instrument, please bring along. Also bring sheet music for both songs

For further information, please call Tara Mullen on 086 262 6932