About 10 roles - including a major one - will be cast at an open audition next week in Burton, Michigan for "Minor League, a Football Story," a comedy sports drama starring Pauly Shore, Scott Schwartz of Ocean’s 11, Robert Miano (who played opposite Al Pacino in "Donnie Brasco"), and Ernest Miller of "The Wrestler".
"Minor League," an independent film, will be released in select theaters and on DVD, though a national release is possible. It is fully budgeted, with production due to start March 23 and filming set for April.
Producers are looking for male and female actors in all age groups over 18, with locals getting preference.
What:
Open audition for roles in "Minor League, A Football Story," an independent film to be shot exclusively in the Flint, Michigan area.
When:
11:00am -6:00pm
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Where:
Allstar Sports Bar & Grill
4312 S. Dort Highway
Burton MI 48529
Story:
A minor league football franchise is down on its luck when a rich businessman (Pauly Shore) arrives in town with an offer to buy it. But he gets turned down when he wants to replace most of the players. So instead, he creates a league of his own, stealing the other league's coach (Robert Miano) and top players. The old league's owner is left to assemble a new team in time for the season - and the big game against Shore's team.
Guiding Light Open Casting Call
The CBS daytime drama "Guiding Light" is looking for people of all ages, types, ethnic backgrounds and gender to appear as extras when the soap opera goes on location in Orlando later this month.
Guiding Light star Murray Bartlett ('Cyrus') and casting director Rob Decina will be holding an open casting session to cast talent for the show's location shoot taping at Universal Orlando Resort from March 16 - March 21. Cast and crew will be taping scenes throughout Universal Studios Florida®, Universal's Islands of Adventure® and Universal CityWalk® for episodes that will air in mid to late April.
The story surrounding the trip focuses mainly on Bill (Daniel Cosgrove) and Lizzie (Marcy Rylan) as they try to rekindle their love. Bill wants to give Lizzie the childhood she never had as a Spaulding, and whisks her away to Universal Orlando Resort. But Lizzie's family and friends are never far behind...
What:
Open Casting Call
Guiding Light is holding an open casting call for small roles during the week of taping at Universal Orlando Resort, March 16-20.
When:
Saturday, March 7th, between 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM
Where:
Universal City Walk's The Groove located at 1000 Universal Studios Plaza.
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What:
Live Taping
Watch as the cast and crew tape scenes live in the Universal Orlando theme parks & CityWalk
When:
March 16-20, 2009
Where:
Various locations TBD
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What:
Guiding Light
Celebrates Mardi Gras
Guiding Light cast will host autograph sessions for fans and make a special appearance on a float in the Mardi Gras parade.
When:
Saturday. March 21st, times TBD
Where:
Universal Studios Florida
Guiding Light star Murray Bartlett ('Cyrus') and casting director Rob Decina will be holding an open casting session to cast talent for the show's location shoot taping at Universal Orlando Resort from March 16 - March 21. Cast and crew will be taping scenes throughout Universal Studios Florida®, Universal's Islands of Adventure® and Universal CityWalk® for episodes that will air in mid to late April.
The story surrounding the trip focuses mainly on Bill (Daniel Cosgrove) and Lizzie (Marcy Rylan) as they try to rekindle their love. Bill wants to give Lizzie the childhood she never had as a Spaulding, and whisks her away to Universal Orlando Resort. But Lizzie's family and friends are never far behind...
What:
Open Casting Call
Guiding Light is holding an open casting call for small roles during the week of taping at Universal Orlando Resort, March 16-20.
When:
Saturday, March 7th, between 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM
Where:
Universal City Walk's The Groove located at 1000 Universal Studios Plaza.
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What:
Live Taping
Watch as the cast and crew tape scenes live in the Universal Orlando theme parks & CityWalk
When:
March 16-20, 2009
Where:
Various locations TBD
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What:
Guiding Light
Celebrates Mardi Gras
Guiding Light cast will host autograph sessions for fans and make a special appearance on a float in the Mardi Gras parade.
When:
Saturday. March 21st, times TBD
Where:
Universal Studios Florida
NBC Universal open casting call for Native American Actors
Talent representatives from NBC Universal will be meeting with Native American actors for non-specific roles in March, 2009. This open call is designed to increase diversity in NBC Universal's expanding talent pool for Universal Pictures films and NBC television programs. The event is being sponsored by the DiverseCity NBC and the NBC Talent Diversity Initiative.
As part of NBC's ongoing commitment to diversity, the NBC Talent Diversity Initiative was created to promote & sustain on-camera diversity through community involvement and development, showcasing non-traditional casting choices, and creating programs to raise awareness at NBC and within the entire entertainment community.
NBC Universal is committed to attracting and retaining the best and most diverse talent. Doing so provides a secure, powerful and competitive advantage in the media and entertainment industry. As part of this commitment NBC Universal has established the Diversity Council and named Paula Madison as the EVP, Diversity & Chief Diversity Officer. NBC Universal gives motivated actors the resources and opportunities to develop and succeed.
Here are the details for the NBC Universal open casting call for Native American Actors:
Where:
Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10003
When:
March 10, 2009
9:00am - 1:00pm
Talent should bring valid ID and an 8x10 photo and resume.
Please check back for additional dates and locations.
The Public Theater will also host NBC Universal's Native American Talent Outreach panel discussion and networking open call. NBC executives will offer a free industry panel discussion geared toward Native artists on March 9 at 6:30 PM.
For reservations, e-mail industrypanel@publictheater.org
As part of NBC's ongoing commitment to diversity, the NBC Talent Diversity Initiative was created to promote & sustain on-camera diversity through community involvement and development, showcasing non-traditional casting choices, and creating programs to raise awareness at NBC and within the entire entertainment community.
NBC Universal is committed to attracting and retaining the best and most diverse talent. Doing so provides a secure, powerful and competitive advantage in the media and entertainment industry. As part of this commitment NBC Universal has established the Diversity Council and named Paula Madison as the EVP, Diversity & Chief Diversity Officer. NBC Universal gives motivated actors the resources and opportunities to develop and succeed.
Here are the details for the NBC Universal open casting call for Native American Actors:
Where:
Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10003
When:
March 10, 2009
9:00am - 1:00pm
Talent should bring valid ID and an 8x10 photo and resume.
Please check back for additional dates and locations.
The Public Theater will also host NBC Universal's Native American Talent Outreach panel discussion and networking open call. NBC executives will offer a free industry panel discussion geared toward Native artists on March 9 at 6:30 PM.
For reservations, e-mail industrypanel@publictheater.org
Universal Pictures feature film Open Casting Call in New York City
The casting directors for a Universal Pictures Pictures feature film, starring Steve Martin and Meryl Streep, are seeking the following: California types (upscale, well-put-together Santa Barbara residents–sun-kissed complexion/natural-looking tan a plus); bakers and bakery staff with professional bakery experience; college students, family and faculty for NYC graduation scene; Hispanic people.
Come dressed for the role for which you are submitting yourself and be prepared to have a digital picture taken. You must bring original current ID and I-9 information. Come coiffed & well dressed to be considered. CAPS Universal representatives will be present to register actors’ I-9 information. You must bring original current ID.
Where:
Church of St Paul the Apostle
405 W 59 St at 9th Ave
New York, New York 10019
When:
Screen Actors Guild Members
Friday February 13, 2009 from 11:00am-1:00pm
Non-Screen Actors Guild Members
Friday February 13, 2009 from 2:00-4:00pm
If you cannot attend the open casting call, please mail in or email submissions by March 1, 2009. Include a recent picture and contact information. Write the role for which you are submitting in the subject line of your email or in a cover letter.
Email: nancymeyers@gwcnyc.com
Regular Mail:
Untitled Nancy Meyers Project
Grant Wilfey Casting, Inc.
123 West 18th Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10011
Production Company:
Scott Rudin Productions
500 S Buena Vista St
Old Animation Bldg
Burbank, CA 91521
In association with
Universal Pictures
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
Producer:
Scott Rudin
Director:
Nancy Meyers
Cast:
Steve Martin - Adam
Meryl Streep - Jane
Alec Baldwin - Jake
Story:
A romantic comedy in which two men vie for the affection of a woman.
Come dressed for the role for which you are submitting yourself and be prepared to have a digital picture taken. You must bring original current ID and I-9 information. Come coiffed & well dressed to be considered. CAPS Universal representatives will be present to register actors’ I-9 information. You must bring original current ID.
Where:
Church of St Paul the Apostle
405 W 59 St at 9th Ave
New York, New York 10019
When:
Screen Actors Guild Members
Friday February 13, 2009 from 11:00am-1:00pm
Non-Screen Actors Guild Members
Friday February 13, 2009 from 2:00-4:00pm
If you cannot attend the open casting call, please mail in or email submissions by March 1, 2009. Include a recent picture and contact information. Write the role for which you are submitting in the subject line of your email or in a cover letter.
Email: nancymeyers@gwcnyc.com
Regular Mail:
Untitled Nancy Meyers Project
Grant Wilfey Casting, Inc.
123 West 18th Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10011
Production Company:
Scott Rudin Productions
500 S Buena Vista St
Old Animation Bldg
Burbank, CA 91521
In association with
Universal Pictures
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
Producer:
Scott Rudin
Director:
Nancy Meyers
Cast:
Steve Martin - Adam
Meryl Streep - Jane
Alec Baldwin - Jake
Story:
A romantic comedy in which two men vie for the affection of a woman.
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