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Fairfax – Casting call for re-enactment – April 2024 – Paid

Company: Cortina Productions

Website: https://www.cortinaproductions.com/

Filming Location: Fairfax, VA

Filming Date: Week of April 22

Rehearsal Duration: Table Read and wardrobe approval prior to filming (half-day rate)

Filming Duration: 1 full day

Compensation: $300 / 10-hour day

Additional Compensation: $50 Wardrobe Allowance for black tie formal (tuxedos & gowns).

Non-union Production

DESCRIPTION
Cortina Productions is seeking actors for a formal dinner re-enactment. This film will be part of an interactive multimedia exhibit at a museum in Washington, DC. Actors will be playing guests at a formal dinner and while a script will be provided, the goal is to make the experience feel conversational. Those with a background in improv are encouraged to apply. All actors must be local to the DC area or willing to work as local.

If interested, submit video to: whhacasting@cortinaproductions.com

LINES FOR VIDEO SUBMISSION:

(READ FOR BOTH GUEST 1 and 2)
Guest 1: Wow, dinner was spectacular. And dessert was the best I’ve ever had, I think!
Great 2: Incredible. And I’m so much looking forward to tonight’s entertainment
Guest 1: The entertainment is as much a part of the diplomacy as the speeches and toasts.
Guest 2: Music can be a powerful form of cultural diplomacy.
Guest 1: “That’s very true. And speaking of entertainers, do you remember when Stevie Wonder and Elton John performed at the White House? That was an unforgettable night.

ROLES
[FEMALE DINNER GUEST] Age 30-65+, Any height, weight or ethnicity. 6 Openings
[MALE DINNER GUEST] Age 30-65+, Any height, weight or ethnicity. 5 Openings