Selected open roles for talent

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GERRY

All - 20 to 39 yrsSupporting Union
Project title
RADICAL
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday March 10, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

[GERRY] Character portrayed as any gender, any ethnicity, 20s to 30s, Little Person. Confident and sarcastic, Gerry is a Disability activist who isn’t afraid to take charge of a situation. SUPPORTING

CHARLIE

Male - 20 to 39 yrsSupporting Union
Project title
RADICAL
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday March 10, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

[CHARLIE] Character portrayed as male, Black, 20s to 30s, blind. Optimistic, kind, a team player. SUPPORTING

CELIA

Female - 20 to 34 yrsSupporting Union
Project title
RADICAL
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday March 10, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

[CELIA] Character portrayed as female, Black, Latina, Indigenous, AAPI, or MENA, 20s to early 30s, wheelchair or mobility aid user. New to the world of activism, she finds community during the protests. SUPPORTING

SCARLETT

Female - 37 to 39 yrsLead Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-A talented and once-famous singer who sacrificed her career for love. -Kind-hearted and devoted, but betrayed by those she loved. -Strong-willed and resilient, she fights back against those who wronged her. -Intelligent and strategic, capable of turning the tables when underestimated.

DAVID

Male - 38 to 40 yrsLead Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-Scarlett’s unfaithful husband who rises to fame due to her hidden contributions. -Selfish, manipulative, and arrogant, he believes himself to be superior. -Obsessed with fame and power, willing to betray Scarlett to achieve his dreams. -Lacks gratitude and treats Scarlett with disdain despite her sacrifices.

ANNIE

Female - 35 to 37 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-David’s lover and agent, a cunning and ambitious woman. -Manipulative and deceitful, she works behind the scenes to separate Scarlett from her family. -Appears sweet and caring but is actually selfish and power-hungry. Skilled at pretending to be a victim to gain sympathy.

JESSICA

Female - 18 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-Scarlett and David’s daughter -Initially loyal to David and Annie, looking down on Scarlett. -Influenced by materialistic desires and fame. -Eventually shocked to learn her mother’s true identity.

DANIEL

Male - 19 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-Scarlett and David’s son -Similar to Jessica, he is swayed by wealth and status. -Disrespects Scarlett and idolizes David and Annie. -Later realizes the truth but struggles with guilt.

KEVIN

Male - 40 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-The acting CEO of New Century Entertainment. -Loyal and protective of Scarlett, helping her reclaim her identity. -Intelligent and business-savvy, he orchestrates key events in Scarlett’s favor.

JAMES

Male - 40 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

-A billionaire and Scarlett’s childhood friend. -Deeply in love with Scarlett, he respects her independence and supports her unconditionally. -Kind-hearted and powerful, he stands by Scarlett in her fight for justice.

MIA

Female - 37 to 39 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

A jealous rival who despises Scarlett. Manipulative and willing to go to extreme lengths to ruin Scarlett’s reputation. Obsessed with James and wants to take Scarlett’s place.

Various roles (Men 20s)

Male - 20 to 28 yrsActor Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Fan B, Reporter C, Thug, Officer

Various role (Men 30s)

Male - 30 to 39 yrsActor Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Composer/Chief Musican, Reporter A, Judge B/Host

Various roles (Men 40s)

Male - 40 to 50 yrsActor Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Investor, Butler, Guest B

Various roles (Women 20s)

Female - 20 to 28 yrsActor Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Singer B, Fan A, Assistant

Various roles (Women 30s)

Female - 30 to 39 yrsActor Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Lyricist, Singer A, Reporter B

Various roles (Women 40s-50s)

Female - 40 to 50 yrsActor Non union
Project title
QUEEN OF MUSIC (Vertical series)
Media
Internet
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Guest A, Judge A

Core Serenader (3 Positions)

All Lead Union or Non union
Project title
Smile Serenades - Spring
Media
Tour
Due date
Saturday March 8, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

The Core Serenader is a dynamic singer/actor/performer working primarily in-person, and occasionally through online platforms. They are an energetic and positive performer that can sing, move, is adept at acting improv, and has an interest in connecting with seniors and those who live in care environments. They preferably can self-accompany on an instrument, though it is not required. Performers who are multilingual are especially encouraged to apply. They are available for performances and engagements 35hrs/week The Core Serenader collaborates with other ensemble members on creating and offering ongoing musical performances to seniors in a variety of contexts, including care homes, hospitals, seniors’ centres, outdoors and online. They are creative, flexible, able to work both collaboratively in group settings, and independently. The Core Serenader is willing and able to take leadership when called upon to do so, and also support and encourage the leadership of others. They are true ensemble members. Most importantly, the Core Serenader is a positive, caring, genuine, creative individual, willing and eager to give time and attention to isolated seniors and people in care settings, and creatively collaborate with fellow artists.

Alternate Serenader (3 Positions)

All Lead Union or Non union
Project title
Smile Serenades - Spring
Media
Tour
Due date
Saturday March 8, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

The Alternate Serenader is a dynamic singer/actor/performer working primarily in-person, and occasionally through online platforms. They are an energetic and positive performer that can sing, move, is adept at acting improv, and has an interest in connecting with seniors and those who live in care environments. They preferably can self-accompany on an instrument, though it is not required. Performers who are multilingual are especially encouraged to apply. They are available for performances and engagements on a part-time, consistent basis weekly, as well as flexible for possible additional engagements. The Alternate Serenader collaborates with other ensemble members on creating and offering ongoing musical performances to seniors in a variety of contexts, including care homes, hospitals, seniors’ centres, outdoors and online. They are creative, flexible, able to work both collaboratively in group settings, and independently. The Alternate Serenader is willing and able to take leadership when called upon to do so, and also support and encourage the leadership of others. They are true ensemble members. Most importantly, the Alternate Serenader is a positive, caring, genuine, creative individual, willing and eager to give time and attention to isolated seniors and people in care settings, and creatively collaborate with fellow artists.

Sophie

Female - 20 to 39 yrsLead Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Basil & Thyme
Media
Film School
Due date
Monday March 3, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Sophie (any ethnicity) is a retail worker and struggling aspiring author with an appreciation for well made lattes. She suffers from writers block after the unexpected passing of her father left her with crippling self doubt and a lack of closure. In the years after his death she came to the realization she was a queer woman, but due to not knowing if her late father would approve she shut herself off from any romantic pursuits.