Casting Call for June 24, 2011
Here’s a look at upcoming auditions including Hollywood Across America’s Chicago Actors Forum and “A Christmas Story, The Musical!”
WARNER BROS.: A major studio film seeks paid extras, stand-ins and photo doubles. Men, women and children of all ages and all types are encouraged to apply.
“Autumn Frost” will shoot in Plano and the Chicago area in August and September. Those interested should attend one of the open casting calls or submit online at afbackground.com .
A casting call will take place from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. June 25 at Chicago Academy for the Arts, 1010 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago.
Those interested should not call the venue for any information. Instead, contact the AF Background Casting Department at (708) 898-5245 or afbackground.com .
HOLLYWOOD ACROSS AMERICA: Aspiring actors don’t have to trek to Hollywood to see if they have what it takes.
The Chicago Actors Forum, a hands-on workshop and showcase, will take place June 25-26 at Loyola University’s Flanner Performance Hall as part of the Midwest leg a cross-country tour.
For the first time, top casting directors from the major networks and studios will join New York theater professionals as well as the best of Chicago’s acting community to meet with actors, educate them on the process, watch them perform, and search for new talent.
Tickets are available at hollywoodacrossamerica.com or (888) 429-5585.
“The workshops give actors the tools they need to have a successful career, things like how to get great representation, how to market yourself, how to do a cold reading — everything parents of minor children or seasoned actors need to know about the business,” Hollywood Across America co-founder said Marc Pritcher said.
“What makes this event so unique is the alliance of professionals from Los Angeles, New York and Chicago — all these heavy hitters under one roof for one weekend. Their combined knowledge base is unequaled.”
This event features the most acclaimed Hollywood and New York casting directors and agents who will observe, advise and guide aspiring talent.
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