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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‘America Down’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘No One Ever Really Listened’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Ella (supporting, female, 20-30)
— Sango’s Brother (lead, male, 25-35)
— Ten (supporting, 20-30)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Zippy’s House’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Michael (lead, male, trans male, 12-14)
— Joanna (supporting, female, 38-50)
— Zippy (lead, male, trans male, 10-14)
– Average hourly rate: $37
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Only You’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Noah (lead, male, 35-45)
— Kate (Sunny) (supporting, female, 18-25)
— Claire (lead, female, 18-22)
– Average hourly rate: $18
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Mia’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— John (supporting, male, 20-30)
— Mom (voiceover, female, 50-100)
— Tim (supporting, male, 30-40)
– Average hourly rate: $18
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Dying Alone’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— The Sadomasochist (supporting, male, 28-65)
– Average hourly rate: $10
– Casting locations: Providence
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Lowball’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jenna (day player, 18-30)
— Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
– Average hourly rate: $125
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Untitled Feature Film’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Ben (lead, male, 21-40)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Obsidian’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Lindsey (supporting, female, 24-34)
— Emma Maxwell (supporting, female, 18-25)
— Faith (supporting, female, 24-34)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Milford, Connecticut
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Skullcaps’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Christoph (lead, male, 21-33)
– Average hourly rate: $33
– Casting locations: Beverly, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Ann Arbor’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Jamie (lead, female, 12-17)
— Paul Collins (lead, male, 24-40)
— Staff Sergeant Mitchell (background extra, 30-100)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Walpole, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts
– Learn more about the short film here
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker.