News Summary
Boston is buzzing with excitement as casting calls for various film and television projects are officially open! This is a golden opportunity for aspiring actors to shine, with roles available for individuals of all ages, including gender-nonconforming and non-binary roles. The upcoming sunny weather offers the perfect backdrop for auditions, making it the ideal time to explore these amazing opportunities in the acting world.
Exciting Casting Calls Now Open in Boston!
Hey there, Boston! If you’ve ever dreamed of being in movies or TV shows, you’re in luck! Open casting calls are now available for a bunch of film and television projects not just in our vibrant city, but all around the country! What better way to make your mark in the acting world than by auditioning for these amazing opportunities?
Sunny Days Ahead!
But first, let’s talk about the weather! On April 24, 2025, we can expect a beautiful day with plenty of sunshine, perfect for heading out to those auditions! The high will reach a lovely 68°F with gentle winds blowing in from the east-southeast at around 10-15 mph. The low will settle at 53°F, so if you’re staying out late for those casting calls, maybe layer up a bit!
Why Casting Calls Matter
For anyone hoping to shine in the spotlight, casting calls are a crucial step in an actor’s journey. It’s where talent meets opportunity! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your experience, landing a role in a film or a TV show can be a game-changer. If Hollywood has been calling your name, don’t hesitate to answer!
What’s Hot in Boston?
Now, let’s dive into the exciting casting projects available in and around Boston right now. There are various roles open, from supporting characters to leads, and here’s a sampling:
- Short Film: Seeking a supporting male role for a man aged 45-65, and a lead role for a girl aged 18-24 who is gender-nonconforming or non-binary. Pay is around $25/hour!
- Feature Film: Looking for a lead female character aged 18-25, a boyfriend aged 18-25, and extras aged 18-30. Pay rates are currently not listed.
- Short Film: The role of Bill is up for grabs for a male actor aged 50-70, offering about $25/hour.
- More Short Films: There are various exciting roles available including supporting roles for boxing spectators aged 16-65 and lead roles for Cameron, a male aged 18-25, with average rates dipping around $15 and $25/hour.
- Feature Film: Otis and Ada need a lead male (38-46) and female (38-45), with a pay rate of $31/hour.
- Exciting Role: A teenager role for a male who identifies as gender-nonconforming or non-binary, aged 18-25, pays around $31/hour.
This is just a *sneak peek*! There are also many other roles available across various projects ensuring there is something for everyone.
More Opportunities Await!
But wait, there’s more good news! A24 is holding an open casting call for kitchen staff and restaurant workers for their upcoming film “Tony,” which will be in production from May through early July in Provincetown and South Shore. If you have the skills, they want to hear from you! Just email them your name, a recent photo, and a brief self-description.
Speaking of major productions, there’s also buzz surrounding “The Drama,” a film starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson. They are seeking extras, specifically looking for locals with distinctive faces in the Boston area. If you’re 18 and up, this could be a great chance for you!
Extras in this film can earn a solid $216 for an eight-hour workday, so it’s definitely worth checking out!
Your Acting Adventure Awaits!
So whether you’re an aspiring actor or a seasoned performer, there are so many exciting roles up for grabs right now. So grab your headshot, polish that resume, and get ready to show the world your talents! The stage is set, Boston – now it’s your turn to shine!
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- Cape Cod Times: Anthony Bourdain Biopic Casting Call
- Patriot Ledger: The Drama Boston Casting Call
- AOL: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Boston
- Wikipedia: Casting Call
- Boston 25 News: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Boston

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