TV Series

GHOSTS S4 - Block 3 [Ep. 405]

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Details

Episode:

405 "A Star is Dead"

Union:

Union or Non union

Area of media:

TV Series

Network:

CBS

Paid?:

Yes

Rates:

ACTRA plus 110% buyout/prepayment.

Deadline:

Aug 13, 2024

Shooting starts:

Aug 26, 2024 [Block 3: Episodes 405 & 406]

Shooting finishes:

Sept 9, 2024 [Block 3: Episodes 405 & 406]

Shooting locations:

In and around Montreal and surrounding areas.

Cities for response:

Montréal, Ottawa

Comments

We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race and ethnicity, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.

The persons and events depicted in this casting breakdown are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons or events is unintentional.

NOTE: For ALL roles in this series, we are seeking performers with COMEDIC TIMING and/or IMPROV SKILLS. The performer's approach should be closer to DRY COMEDY versus BROAD COMEDY! Check out Seasons 1, 2 & 3 for a sample of tone and levels. Memorization not required.

Storyline

A half hour comedy set in Upstate New York. A remake of the BBC series. A young couple's dreams come true when they inherit a beautiful country house, only to find it both falling apart and inhabited by many of the deceased previous residents.

Roles

Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Guest Star	SCOTT	Male 30 - 59 Years old
Description To play the role of a man, 30s-50s, PLEASE SUBMIT ALL ETHNICITIES. The revered director of the regionally acclaimed Hudson Valley Players, a community theater group putting on a musical at Woodstone Manor. Scott is dramatic, serious and a bit theatrical with his speech. He treats The Players' upcoming production as if it were preparing to open on Broadway. Please ONLY suggest strong comedic performers. LANGUAGE / ACCENT: The Character must be able to speak standard American English with a generic American accent.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Guest Star	MARISA	Female 25 - 29 Years old
Description To play the role of a woman, mid to late 20s, PLEASE SUBMIT ALL ETHNICITIES. Marisa is an attractive, limber and talented actor in the regionally acclaimed community theatre group, The Hudson Valley Players. Her beauty and skills are undeniable and catch the eye of everyone. A go-getter with dreams of glory. When the lead actress in The Players' upcoming production drops out, Marisa doesn't skip a beat going after the role. LANGUAGE / ACCENT: The Character must be able to speak standard American English with a generic American accent.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Principal	JEFF	All 25 - 45 Years old
Description To play the role of a man OR woman, mid 20s-mid 40s, PLEASE SUBMIT ALL ETHNICITIES. An amateur actor in the regionally acclaimed community theater group, The Hudson Valley Players. Jeff is a sycophant who will do anything to impress the musical's director, Scott. PLEASE NOTE: Although NOT a requirement, it is a bonus if the Performer can tap dance. Please indicate any dance experience the Performer might have. LANGUAGE / ACCENT: The Character must be able to speak standard American English with a generic American accent.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Non Speaking	PIANO PLAYER	All 20 - 59 Years old
Description To play the role of a man or woman, 20s-50s, PLEASE SUBMIT ALL ETHNICITIES. A pianist at a musical theatre audition. PLEASE NOTE: The Performer must be a skilled piano player, able to pretend to play the piano to an existing track. Kindly note any piano performance experience. ACCENT: Because this role does not have any spoken lines of dialogue, the Performers submitted for this role can have any accent.

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