Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Mini-Series
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
$350/day for lead. $200/day for supporting leads
Deadline:
Sept 4, 2025
Auditions:
Looking to cast this asap
Shooting starts:
Sept 11, 2025 Sept 11th
Shooting finishes:
Sept 18, 2025
Shooting locations:
Toronto and Richmond Hill
Cities for response:
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Halifax, Ottawa, Regina, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Comments
We would like to do a table read/wardribe fitting before the 11th. For actors travlling from outside Toronto, we will cover flight and accommodations
Storyline
Emma Parker is a struggling college student who becomes the tutor for wealthy single father Alexander Reed’s son. When she accidentally discovers Alexander’s secret world of BDSM, she’s pulled into a dangerous, forbidden relationship that blurs the lines between power, desire, and love.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Emma Parker | Female 22 - 26 Years old |
Description Emma is in college. She is intelligent, kind, and hardworking. She works as a private tutor to pay for her mother’s medical treatments. She is innocent yet curious, she’s drawn into Alexander’s dark, controlling world while trying to protect her independence and values.Must be comfortable with scenes involving implied nudity and simulated sex. An Intimacy co-ordinator will be present on set at all times to ensure the safety, consent, and comfort of the actors. All intimate scenes will be choreographed in advance with full transparency and mutual agreement. We encourage submissions from performers of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. This is a character-driven story that explores themes of sexuality, agency, and emotional awakening | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Alexander Reed | Male 30 - 35 Years old |
Description Alexander is a powerful and wealthy CEO. He is also a father to Thomas (8 years old). He is cold, controlling, and dangerously charismatic. Alexander keeps a side of his personality hidden, he is into BDSM, which Emma accidentally discovers.Must be comfortable with scenes involving implied nudity and simulated sex. An Intimacy co-ordinator will be present on set at all times to ensure the safety, consent, and comfort of the actors. All intimate scenes will be choreographed in advance with full transparency and mutual agreement. We encourage submissions from performers of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. This is a character-driven story that explores themes of sexuality, agency, and emotional awakening | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Thomas Reed | Male 6 - 9 Years old |
Description Alexander’s 8 year old. Alex is refined and precocious. A sweet litttle rich kid. He is an innocent and lonely child. He bonds with Emma, his tutor. Thomas yearns for a maternal figure and he ask Emma to be his new mom. We are looking for a strong actor with theatre experience. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Jenkins | Male 50 - 60 Years old |
Description Loyal butler of the Reed household. Jenkins is stern yet caring, especially toward Thomas. Acts as a gatekeeper to Alexander’s private world, enforcing his strict household rules. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Day Player | Mrs. Parker | Female 40 - 50 Years old |
Description Emma’s frail, sick mother, battling stage-four cancer. Her illness motivates Emma’s sacrifices and choices. | ||