Details
Union:Union
Area of media:Commercial
Paid?:Yes
Rates:ACTRA Scale
1 year term
1 year term
Deadline:May 28, 2025
Cities for response:
Halifax
Commercial 1
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal (PP) | LOCAL (aka THE SKIPPER) | All 40 - 65 Years old |
Description Our LOCAL is born and raised in Nova Scotia with lobster as a regular meal. They're naturally outgoing, lively andfriendly. They have a strong sense of humour and deep pride in their roots. Known for their resilience and laid-back lifestyle, it's not uncommon for them to come and grab a lobster supper with a few friends. Performance is bold, friendly, warm-hearted and outgoing. Preference for someone who has strong ties to Atlantic Canada or East Coast born and raised. Open to ethnically diverse people that represent the area. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal (PP) | VISITOR #1 | Male 35 - 55 Years old |
Description VISITOR #1 & VISITOR #2 are a travelling couple. We see a more reserved couple who are visiting from outof town. They're the kind of travellers who are trying to blend in. They don't want to cause a stir, they don't want to draw attention to the fact that they don't actually know how to open lobster... Performance is naturally subtle and subdued turning more open and social after interacting with the local. Open to all ethnicities, we encourage submissions from actors of East Asian descent. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal (PP) | VISITOR #2 | Female 35 - 55 Years old |
Description VISITOR #1 & VISITOR #2 are a travelling couple. We see a more reserved couple who are visiting from outof town. They're the kind of travellers who are trying to blend in. They don't want to cause a stir, they don't want to draw attention to the fact that they don't actually know how to open lobster... Performance is naturally subtle and subdued turning more open and social after interacting with the local. Open to all ethnicities, we encourage submissions from actors of East Asian descent. | ||