News Summary
Aspiring actors in Texas can now explore new casting opportunities compiled by Backstage, which includes feature films and scripted shows. The list features roles for all ages and experience levels in College Station and nationwide. Notable opportunities include roles in a feature film and various scripted shows across multiple Texas cities. Additionally, there is an open casting call for CBS’s reality show Big Brother, providing further avenues for talent exposure. These projects offer vital chances for actors to gain experience and network within the industry.
College Station, Texas – Aspiring actors across Texas and nationwide have exciting new casting opportunities available, thanks to a recent compilation by Backstage. As the allure of Hollywood draws many individuals into the world of acting from a young age, these casting calls serve as crucial stepping stones for those looking to establish or advance their careers in the industry.
Backstage has curated a comprehensive list of casting projects currently open to submissions in College Station and several other locations across the United States. From feature films to scripted shows and short films, this list includes a variety of roles suitable for different age groups, genders, and experience levels.
Casting Opportunities in College Station
The leading opportunity in College Station is a feature film casting call. The roles available include:
- Joseph Cline – Lead, Male, ages 18-28
- Sarah Mitchell – Lead, Female, ages 18-28
- James Mitchell – Lead, Male, ages 28-48
Details regarding hourly compensation are not available for this project, but it opens avenues for local talent to gain exposure and experience.
Nationwide Casting Calls
In addition to opportunities in Texas, there are multiple projects available nationwide:
- Feature Film in which roles for Mary Ann (Lead, 18-30, $75/hour) and Ann (Supporting, Female, ages 20-35) are sought after.
- In Fort Worth and Dallas, a scripted show is looking for a variety of roles, including Junior Tailor (Day Player, Male, 28-35, $21/hour) and James Cutler (Supporting, Male, 40-56, $21/hour).
- San Antonio is also hosting a scripted show casting call needing talent for the roles of Sam (Supporting, Male, ages 25-30) and a Bouncer (Day Player, Male, ages 25-60), offering $25/hour.
- Houston has an open casting call for on-screen talent (Male and Female, ages 18-45), with compensation details currently unavailable.
More Casting Options in Texas
Additional casting calls in Texas include:
- A feature film in Royse City, seeking actors for roles such as John (Lead, Male, ages 20-32, $17/hour) and Lynnette (Lead, Female, ages 20-28).
- A short film in Dallas looking for supporting roles, including Shane (Supporting, Male, ages 21-35, $12/hour) and Ariel (Supporting, Female, ages 18-30, $12/hour).
- Austin’s short film features roles specifically for transgender actors, including Mike and Ira (Leads, Male, ages 18-25 and 40-100, respectively) and offers $18/hour.
- Finally, a short film in Alexandria, Louisiana, is casting for roles like Daniel and Kristy (Leads, Male and Female, both aged 50-60), with a compensation rate of $10/hour.
Upcoming Events for Contestants
In addition to regular casting calls, there is an open casting call for contestants interested in participating in CBS’s reality show Big Brother. This event will take place on April 6 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at The Grotto at Grandscape, located at 5775 Grandscape Blvd, The Colony, TX 75056.
Moreover, ESPN’s College GameDay will be live in College Station on November 30, during the Lone Star Showdown between Texas and Texas A&M. This event is scheduled from 9 a.m. – noon ET at Aggie Park on the Texas A&M campus, providing further exposure for aspiring talents through various entertainment avenues.
Conclusion
The recent compilation of casting opportunities illustrates a vibrant landscape for actors in Texas and beyond. These projects not only promise financial compensation but also a chance to expand one’s network, gain valuable experience, and develop essential acting skills. Aspiring actors are encouraged to take advantage of these casting calls to further their careers in the film and television industry.
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Additional Resources
- LH Independent: Movies and TV Shows Casting in College Station
- Wikipedia: Casting (Performing Arts)
- Stacker: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Texas
- Google Search: Casting Calls Texas
- LMT Online: Big Brother Texas Casting Call
- Google Scholar: Casting Calls
- ESPN Press Room: College GameDay Returns to College Station
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lone Star Showdown
- ESPN Press Room: College GameDay Kicks Off in College Station
- Google News: ESPN College GameDay
