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The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.

Whether you’re a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Rhode Island, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.

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‘Androgynous’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Rivers (lead, male, non-binary, trans female, 18-26)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Boom’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Director (lead, male, 25-100)
– Average hourly rate: $10
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘The Summertime’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Detective (day player, male, 35-100)
— Johnny (day player, male, 35-100)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Last Day’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Mia (supporting, female, 18-30)
— Erick (supporting, male, 18-30)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘Trivia’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Patrick (lead, male, 18-28)
— Alyssa (lead, female, 22-28)
— Jessie (supporting, male, 20-25)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘LOUIE!’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Old Louie (lead, male, 40-100)
— Cinematographer (crew)
— General Leon Fritz (lead, male, 35-100)
– Average hourly rate: $15
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘The Call’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jen (lead, female, 18-100)
— Tanner (lead, male, 18-35)
— Nick (lead, male, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $87
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Mayhem’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Brandi (lead, female, 18-26)
— Krystal (lead, female, 18-26)
— Aunt Beth (day player, female, 35-55)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Senior Prank’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Hannah Robinson (lead, female, 18-30)
— Officer Wyatt (supporting, male, 30-60)
— Charlie (supporting, 18-30)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Day The Knight Died’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Evelyn (supporting, female, 18-22)
— Sound (crew)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts; Lynn, Massachusetts
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘College Hockey Comedy Series’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Ari (supporting, female, 20-29)
— Anna (supporting, female, 20-30)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Luna and Persia’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Samael (supporting, male, 18-35)
— Sugah (day player, female, 18-30)
— Luna (lead, female, 25-33)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Stamford, Connecticut
– Learn more about the feature film here

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