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 Toledo, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
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'The Tongue Tied Trilogy'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- King (lead, female, 18-27)
--- Charlie (lead, male, 18-27)
--- Mac Kelly (lead, male, 18-27)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: Toledo, Ohio
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Lowball'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
--- Ann (supporting, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Landlord'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Pat (supporting, male, 25-40)
--- Shanti (lead, female, 20-39)
--- Dr. Neel (lead, male, 50-65)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Detroit, Michigan
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Wolfsbane'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Dr. Kurt Clark (supporting, male, 25-50)
--- Daisy Williams (lead, female, 18-25)
--- Franklin Williams (lead, male, 21-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Cleveland, Ohio
- Learn more about the short film here
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'This Is My Body'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Documentary Subject (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, trans female, trans male, 21-100)
--- Second Camera Op (crew)
--- Intimacy Coordinator (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: Cleveland, Ohio; Cincinnati, Ohio
- Learn more about the short film here
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker.
