Casting Call: Through the Dark Film

 CASTING CALL 

Production Title	Through the Dark
Production Company	haikulefou
Director	Hussein Juma
Producer	Philip Bowen
Shoot Dates	2 x Production Days in Mid-July
Location	Calgary
Union/Non-Union	Non-Union
Compensation	Paid

ROLE DETAILS

Character Name	Camille
Gender	Female
Age Range	25-35
Ethnicity	BIPOC
Description	Nervous, talkative, passionate,  self-deprecating, funny  ***knowledge of additional language a bonus

Character Name	Bernard Winters
Gender	Male
Age Range	45-65
Ethnicity	White/Caucasian
Description	Enigmatic, mysterious, speaks  deliberately

Character Name	Rufus
Gender	Male
Age Range	45-60
Ethnicity	White/Caucasian
Description	Aloof, distant, slightly condescending

AUDITION DETAILS 

Audition Type	Self-Tape (In Person Audition Available Upon Request)
Submission Deadline	April 7, 2025
How to Submit	Email

Submission Requirements: 

● Headshot 

● Resume 

● Demo Reel (if available) 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Casting Contact	Philip Bowen/Hussein Juma
Email	throughthedarkfilm@gmail.com

Casting Call: Theatre

 FLC Acting Club Announces Auditions for Upcoming June Production

 
FLC Acting Club is holding auditions on March 30 from 1:00 – 4:30 pm for A Friend of a Friend. Auditions will be held in the Senior’s Lounge, Trico Centre, 11150 Bonaventure Drive SE. Please email: actingclub@flcseniors.ca with the subject heading: Audition for Friend of a Friend stating your preference for a role and time. See list and description of roles below. The audition will comprise of cold reads from the play. Please bring a headshot/resume if you have one and be prepared to be available for at least 2 hours.
 
The play will run in mid June, 2025. Rehearsals will be held on Sunday afternoons (1-5 pm) and M/W eves from 7:00-9 pm and possibly Friday afternoons, in the Senior’s Lounge at the Trico Centre, starting April 4, 2025. Not all actors will be required to be at all rehearsals.
 
Synopsis of A Friend of a Friend
 
Written by Tom Carver and directed by Helen Young, A Friend of a Friend is an original four-act play about relationships that go wrong. The play opens with Troy, a roughneck and Billy, a ne’er-do-well, bantering with Liz, a small town barmaid about making it big.  Twenty years later at a nightclub in Vancouver, Troy, now a successful musician has one final show before heading to Nashville with a recording contract and signing bonus. Seemingly out of the blue, Billy, Troy’s ex-wife Bev, Liz and her no-good brother, Snout, reappear in Troy’s life. Things go out of control when they start to conspire against each other for whatever they can get their hands on. Not everyone makes it out alive and in the end, the true prize is revealed.
 
Character Descriptions
 
Younger Characters are only required for Act 1
 
 
Troy Rock: 40, Hard bitten survivor of the School of Hard Knocks. Been up, been down but always kept his nose clean. “I’m the only one looking out for me, I worked for mine, don’t expect me to work for yours”
 
Billy: 39, From Chibougamau, QC. An old acquaintance from Troy’s previous diamond drilling jobs.
 
Elizabeth/Liz: 38 -Small town girl from Babine Lake BC.
 
Leonard/Len/Snout: 42, Liz’s brother, Billy’s minion.
 
 
For those who are not interested in acting, please let me know if you are interested in any of the following available roles: Props, Box Office/Concession, Promotions, Stage Set-Up.


Thank you.

 

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FLC ACTING CLUB

Rose Bene                                      

Acting Club Coordinator                        

Email: actingclub@flcseniors.ca               

Website: https://www.flcseniors.ca/activities/actingclub

Casting Call: Horror Short

Inquiries to: neelsnand@gmail.com

Casting Call: Short Film

 CASTING CALL for the production: “Should I go or should I stay?”

A humorous short film of a broken marriage.

A HAPPYmedia4U production.

We are a few cast and crew who are passionate about film-making, learning by doing and volunteering.

I am Kenneth Fung, Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor and Script writer. We have a

Talent who is a producer and Director. We also has a writer/Script writer, another crew as a

Cameraman/Director of Photography and a few all around casts.

We are looking a few new casts to join our team volunteers to join our team.

In this production: Should I go or should I stay?

*** It is a Non-Union, No pay and Zero budget production.

In return, we take your head shots, compile your Demo-reel and provide opportunities to learn by doing

with our Casts and Crew for collaborative improvements.

We are looking for a few enthusiastic actors who are usually free on Sunday afternoons.

Collaboration, rehearsals and scene/dialogue discussions are via Zoom 2 session of 45mins with a

15mins break in between on Sundays. Location shooting would be schedule among our cast and crew

on a few Sundays for a few hours.

We are looking for:

• Male Lead: A 50+ years old who has a trophy wife and have an affair with a young 20

something. Look the part. A witty funny and humorous guy.

• Female Lead: A 40+ year old. The trophy wife, gave up her career, raised the kids. Bored at

home. Secretly have a career as a Romance Writer. Host the parties. Look the part. A witty

funny and humorous lady.

• Female Supporting Lead: A 40+ year gay female marriage consultant who help people in their

divorce. A witty funny and humorous lady.

• Female Support: A 20 – 30 year old. Look the part. Who is having an affair with the Male

lead.

• Female Support: A young adult. Daughter of the couple. Look the part.

If you are a enthusiastic humorous and funny actor, look the part and usually free on Sunday

afternoons, and interest in this project;

please e-mail: ken.s.fung@gmail.com , a Cover Letter, Your CV and a picture of you by March

15.

Casting Call: SAIT Productions

 

Audition Notice: Silver Stars Musical Revue Society

Silver Stars Musical Revue Society is seeking talented adult actors/singers/dancers for our upcoming production based on a spy theme.  The story unfolds via an original play written specifically for this production by P. Gail Whiteford.

Rehearsal Period:  February - May, 2025

Show Dates: Saturday, May 31 afternoon, and evening shows and Sunday, June 1, afternoon show

Director:  P. Gail Whiteford

Auditions:

Friday, February 07: 7:00 - 9:00 pm

German Canadian Club, 218 - 37 Avenue NE

What to Prepare:

Please prepare a song to sing and provide backup track

During the audition, there will be a cold read.

Please contact   general@silverstarsrevue.com

 

Visit our website at:  SSMRS Home Page   for more information

Seeking Actors' & Production Team: Canmore Summer Theatre Festival

Pine Tree Players are seeking actors and production team members for the 2025 Canmore Summer Theatre Festival. We welcome applications from community theatre volunteers and theatre professionals. Preference will be given to qualified volunteers and being based in the Bow Valley is an asset. If you have any questions please e-mail info@pinetreeplayers.com.

The Canmore Summer Theatre Festival (CSTF) is an annual outdoor theatre festival. A unique aspect of the CSTF is that volunteers from Pine Tree Players perform alongside and learn from theatre professionals and emerging artists.
 
This year, the CSTF team is excited to present The Wizard of Oz adapted by Erin Detrick from the book by L. Frank Baum, directed by Chelsea Howell-Fellows and Treasure Island by Mary Zimmerman, directed by Kelsey James. Performances will take place outdoors at the Stan Rogers Stage in Centennial Park, Canmore.
 

We encourage submissions from diverse artists of all backgrounds, regardless of race, colour, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

Theatre professionals that can demonstrate professional experience, expertise, and/or post-secondary training are eligible for compensation to be negotiated based on qualifications and available funding.

We are looking to fill the following positions:

• Production Manager
• Actor Mentors
• Assistant Director
• Assistant Stage Manager
• Wardrobe Assistant
• Production Assistant 

The dates of the festival are as follows:
 
Rehearsals – start April 6, Sundays 10AM-6PM; Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00-9:30PM, adding in Saturdays 10AM-6PM starting on June 7.
Tech/Dress Rehearsals – July 4-7
Festival Run – The Festival Run is July 9-20, with performances of The Wizard of Oz at 1pm and Treasure Island at 7pm. There will be no performances on July 14 and 15.
 

To apply please complete this online form: https://pinetreeplayers.com/cstf-creative-application-form/