Wednesday, August 23, 2006

"Alice" Feature Film Child Actor Search for St. Louis

CHILD ACTOR CASTING NOTICE FOR ST. LOUIS
The FEATURE FILM “Alice”, based on the children’s book series titled

“The Agony of Alice” will shoot in St. Louis this fall.

SEARCHING FOR THE FOLLOWING SPEAKING ROLES:

(ALL WORK IS IN ST. LOUIS, between late September to early November.) Paid positions under Screen Actors Guild contract. Children do not have to be members of SAG to audition or work in the production.

[PATRICK] An 11-year-old boy in Alice’s class. He is a very nice boy who secretly has a crush on Alice. Patrick defends her against Pamela’s accusations that Alice deliberately sabotaged the school play. Caucasian boy, 10 – 12 years old. Not tall for age. Looking for a boy with acting experience.

[PAMELA] A very pretty, competitive, and musically (singing) gifted student in Alice’s grade. She seems to always find fault with Alice’s actions. When Alice causes a disaster on stage during the school musical, Pamela accuses her of being jealous and ruining the school musical performance on purpose. Must have a good singing voice, and basic dance skills. Age 10 – 12 years old. Must not be developed. Any Ethnicity.

[ELIZABETH] Alice moves in across the street from Elizabeth. The two girls are both 11 years old and starting the 6th grade, but are wary of each other when they first meet. Elizabeth dresses in a sophisticated manner while Alice tends to look a bit scruffy. However, they soon become very good friends.

Age range 10 – 12 years old. Must not be developed. Any ethnicity.

HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR CHILD FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE SPEAKING ROLES –

Parents - please email your child’s headshot (or recent color digital photo) and performance resume to Joni Tackette / “Alice” St. Louis Casting Director, email address is Jotack@aol.com. Include child’s age, height, and weight, parent’s names and contact numbers. Or mail all the same information to: Joni Tackette / “Alice” St. Louis Casting Director, 9051 Watson Rd., Mailbox # 312, St. Louis, Mo. 63126-2220. This is a mailing address only, no phone calls at this time. We will only contact parents if we are interested in their child auditioning for a role.

PLEASE SUBMIT ALL INFORMATION BEFORE August 31st, 2006. !!

AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD IN EARLY SEPTEMBER FOR THOSE SELECTED.