Entertainment Industry Opportunities - 1/10/12

Every week Back Stage posts hundreds of casting notices and entertainment-industry opportunities in the BackStage.com Casting/Jobs Database. Check out the following sampling of 34 new notices — performance venues calling for talent, film festivals calling for entries, staff/tech/crew jobs, calls for scripts, casting workshops, competitions, open mikes, and more:

1. Center REPertory Company: 'XANADU'
'XANADU' Center Rep Company is seeking crew for Xanadu. Jeff Collister, dir.; Jennifer Perry, choreo.; Brandon Adams, music dir. Prep week begins Apr. 9. Rehearsals start Apr. 16. Performances run May 18-June 23, 2012 with a possible... More

2. Paulo Carminati Vocal Studios: PAULO CARMINATI VOCAL STUDIOS
PAULO CARMINATI VOCAL STUDIOS Paulo Carminati Vocal Studios is currently offering a special four-lesson New Year's gift-pack of lessons. Instructor states: "This package is designed to deliver that vocal breakthrough so many aspiring sin... More

3. Image-Makers Pro: HILTON FASHION SHOW
HILTON FASHION SHOW Image-Makers Pro (prod.) is seeking talent for a Hilton fashion show event. J. Shannon, casting. Fashion show event will be held at the Hilton Hotel. Seeking—Models: male and female, 18-39, all ethnicities, beg... More

4. Shared Experiences: National Brand Reporter
We are currently searching for a professional videographer to shoot, direct, and possibly edit several short (1-3 minute) online segments over the course of April to August 2012 (30 days in total). Videographer should have at least 2-3 years of e... More

5. A Class Act NY: YOUNG PERFORMER AGENT & MGR. SHOWCASE
YOUNG PERFORMER AGENT & MGR. SHOWCASE A Class ACT NY, an acting studio for kids and teens, is seeking talent for its upcoming industry showcase for agents and managers. Jessica Rofé, artistic dir. Showcase performs May 22 in NYC. Seeking... More

6. A Class Act NY: ABC PILOT WORKSHOP
ABC PILOT WORKSHOP A Class Act NY, an acting studio for kids and teens, is seeking participants for its ABC Pilot Audition Prep workshop... More

7. Kurt Weill Foundation for Music: 2012 LOTTE LENYA COMPETITION
2012 LOTTE LENYA COMPETITION The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music is seeking talent for its 2012 Lotte Lenya Competition for singer-actors. Carolyn Weber, program dir. Semifinals will be held March 9 & 10 in NYC; competition finals will be h... More

8. New York Classical Theatre: 'PLAYING MOLIERE'
'PLAYING MOLIERE' New York Classical Theatre is seeking staff for Playing Moliere. Stephen Burdman, artistic dir. Prep week Jan. 23; rehearsals begin Jan. 30; runs Feb. 23-March 11, 2012 in NYC. Seeking—Equity Production Stage ... More

9. The Actor's Project NYC (TAPNYC): 'THE FUNNY STORIES'
'THE FUNNY STORIES' The Actor's Project NYC (TAPNYC), a company that assists its members in landing agents and getting work through industry showcases and plays, is casting The Funny Stories, a full-length theatrical showcase of musi... More

10. Goldberg Productions: Charity Event
We are interviewing and casting actresses and models for upscale charity events around NYC. 5'4- 5'10, Caucasian, age 18-24, with model-looks. .. More

11. Daryl Eisenberg Casting: DARYL EISENBERG CASTING, INTERNS
DARYL EISENBERG CASTING, INTERNS Daryl Eisenberg Casting and Kelvin Productions are seeking interns for upcoming projects. Interns will work both with Daryl Eisenberg Casting and Kelvin Productions. Position begins early to mid-Jan. 2012 in... More

12. Kvon Chen: 'PAWNSHOP EXPRESS'
'PAWNSHOP EXPRESS' Kvon Chen (prod./dir.) is seeking crew and casting a 15-minute promo trailer for a feature set in Koreatown, about three teens with different ethnic backgrounds who enter a local crime club, and how their lives intertwin... More

13. Southeastern Theatre Conference: SETC, CAST & CREW, TN
SETC, CAST & CREW, TN Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) is accepting applications for its 2012 Spring Professional Auditions and job openings. Producers state: “Approximately 90 professional companies, performance venues, universities,... More

14. Love Creek Productions: LOVE CREEK PRODUCTIONS
LOVE CREEK PRODUCTIONS Love Creek Productions, recently voted as a runner-up in Back Stage's Reader's Choice Awards for "Favorite Off-Off-Broadway Theater Company to Act With and Favorite Off-Off-Broadway Theater Company to See," is seeki... More

15. Stage Door Connections: 'ANYTHING GOES' AUDITION TECHNIQUE SEMINAR
'ANYTHING GOES' AUDITION TECHNIQUE SEMINAR Stage Door Connections, Inc. is offering an audition technique seminar for Anything Goes. Justin Greer (asst. dance captain, Anything Goes) will teach several combinations from thes... More

16. Guy Lockard: GUY LOCKARD SINGER'S WORKSHOP
GUY LOCKARD SINGER'S WORKSHOP Guy Lockard (instructor) is seeking participants for the Guy Lockard Singer's Workshop. Instructor states: "What do today's greatest performers, like Adele, Rihanna, Usher, and P!nk, have in common? They know h... More

17. JDProductions: 'BOUND FOR BROADWAY' SINGER SHOWCASE
'BOUND FOR BROADWAY' SINGER SHOWCASE JDProductions is seeking talent for its upcoming Bound for Broadway industry-invited showcases. Producer states: "This is great for performers who need performance video footage. JDProductions is ... More

18. Klassick KLIQ Events, a division of Klassick KliQ Records, L.L.C: 'ROC THE MIC,' SHOWCASE/CONTEST, NV
'ROC THE MIC,' SHOWCASE/CONTEST, NV Klassick KLIQ Events, a division of Klassick KliQ Records LLLC, will be holding their Roc The Mic performance showcase for solo artists, groups, and bands in all genres of music. Winner receives $5... More

19. CENTERSTAGE: MD, 'CENTERSTAGE'S YOUNG PLAYWRIGHT FESTIVAL'
MD, 'CENTERSTAGE'S YOUNG PLAYWRIGHT FESTIVAL' CENTERSTAGE of Baltimore, MD is sponsoring CENTERSTAGE'S Young Playwright Festival. They are seeking original plays from MD elementary and high schools students that were created without ... More

20. Eyeka: 'LG KOMPRESSOR FOLLOW ME,' COMPETITION
'LG KOMPRESSOR FOLLOW ME,' COMPETITION Eyeka (an online community) in conjunction with LG is sponsoring the LG Kompressor Follow Me short video contest, to promote a new line of vacuums. The vacuums are self-propelled and follows the... More

21. Kurt Weill Foundation for Music: 2012 LOTTE LENYA COMPETITION, NY
2012 LOTTE LENYA COMPETITION, NY The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music is seeking talent for its 2012 Lotte Lenya Competition for singer-actors. Carolyn Weber, program dir. Semifinals will be held March 9 & 10 in NYC; competition finals will ... More

22. The Heights Players: 'THE LARAMIE PROJECT'
'THE LARAMIE PROJECT' The Heights Players is casting The Laramie Project. Synopsis: "The play is a documentary-style, monologue-driven ensemble piece written by the Tectonic Theater Project, led by playwright and director Moises Kauf... More

23. Anaheim Community Theater: 'MOSES AND THE BURNING WITHIN'
'MOSES AND THE BURNING WITHIN' Anaheim Community Theater is seeking crew and casting Moses and the Burning Within, the classic story. Think Prince of Egypt set to music. Norma Leichtweis, prod.; Rick Connor, dir. Rehearsals st... More

24. He's Coming Productions: 'TRAIN TO ESTELLINE,’ TX
'TRAIN TO ESTELLINE,’ TX He's Coming Productions is casting Train to Estelline, a western-scifi film about a Texas ranger fighting advanced beings from another dimension (based on true events). Sunday Gracia, writer-dir. Shooting May... More

25. Y Arts Youth Theatre: NJ, 'CINDERELLA'
NJ, 'CINDERELLA' Y Arts Youth Theatre Company of the Wyckoff Family YMCA is casting its first ever youth theater production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (G2K Version). Laura Toth, dir.; Tiffany Rolsing, choreo. Rehearsals be... More

26. Stage Door Connections: MUSICAL THEATRE AUDITION SEMINAR WITH JUSTIN HUFF, TELSEY + CO.
MUSICAL THEATRE AUDITION SEMINAR WITH JUSTIN HUFF Stage Door Connections is offering a musical theater audition seminar with casting director Justin Huff. Producer's statement: "Wish you knew what the folks behind the table were saying ab... More

27. K2 Productions: 'MISS NY USA,' 'MISS CA USA' & 'MISS TEEN USA'
'MISS NY USA,' 'MISS CA USA' & 'MISS TEEN USA' K2 Productions is seeking contestants for Donald Trump's Miss New York USA, Miss California USA, and Miss Teen USA. Producers state: "Last year, the state pageant in California wa... More

28. Konscious Money Entertainment Group: 'RIP THE RUNWAY,’ NC
'RIP THE RUNWAY,’ NC Konscious Money Entertainment Group is casting Rip the Runway, a televised national modeling competition to be shows as part of the show, Uptown Premiere. Show airs on North Carolina cable and Vimeo. Frank... More

29. Ted Kociolek: MUSICAL THR. TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP
MUSICAL THR. TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP Ted Kociolek (instructor) is seeking participants for the Winter 2012 session of his Musical Theater Audition/Performance Technique Workshop. Instructor states: "Lacking confidence in your musical theater aud... More

30. Ivan Kane (creator-owner): PA & NJ, 'FORTY DEUCE' & 'ROYAL JELLY', MUSICIANS, NJ
PA & NJ, 'FORTY DEUCE' & 'ROYAL JELLY', MUSICIANS, NJ Ivan Kane (creator-owner) is seeking musicians for new editions of Forty Deuce and Royal Jelly, two long-running burlesque shows. The shows will perform at a new resort on ... More

31. A Class Act NY: MUSICAL THR. CLASS FOR AGES 5-6
MUSICAL THR. CLASS FOR AGES 5-6 A Class Act NY, an acting studio for kids and teens, is seeking participants for its eight-week Musical Theater Class for 5- and 6-year-olds, which ends in an Agent/Manager Showcase. The class is taught by a ... More

32. A Class Act NY: 'THE LION KING' YOUTH WORKSHOP W/ BINDER CD
'THE LION KING' YOUTH WORKSHOP W/ BINDER CD A Class Act NY, an acting studio for kids and teens, is seeking participants for its Lion King audition workshop with Jason Styres (a casting director from Binder Casting, the casting direc... More

33. A Class Act NY: ABC PILOT WORKSHOP W/ CD JANET MURPHY BUTLER
ABC PILOT WORKSHOP W/ CD JANET MURPHY BUTLER A Class Act NY, an acting studio for kids and teens, is seeking participants for its ABC Pilot Audition Prep workshop with ABC casting director Janet Murphy Butler, as well as an agent. Ja... More

34. The Michael Chekhov Theatre Company: MICHAEL CHEKHOV THEATRE CO.
MICHAEL CHEKHOV THEATRE CO. The Michael Chekhov Theatre Company is seeking new members. Producer states: "The Michael Chekhov Theatre Company focuses on obtaining representation for its members as well as offering free classes in sketch com... More