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Casting Call for Online Web Series "Tik Tok Hamlet"

Vancouver, BC, Canada
ID: 261244Exp: 5/8/2024
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking cast to play roles in web series "Tik Tok Hamlet". More details are below. About the project: A comical re-imagining of Hamlet in the tik tok era. Hamlet gives his soliloquy while taking a selfie; the narrator is a game streamer; Hamlet and Laertes fight in front of a crowd shouting "worldstar!" Part satire of the tik tok era, and part just a love letter to shakespeare. Directors actually will use the dialogue in the play. Rate: Non-Union. Unpaid. Additional information: SHOOT/PERFORMANCE DATE(S) May 19. SHOOT/PERFORMANCE LOCATION(S) Vancouver/Richmond. SUBMISSION DEADLINE May 8, 2024. When applying, please submit head shots and CV.

7 roles

HamletMale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

Hamlet as a spoiled content creator.

NarratorBoth genders23-27 y.o.All ethnicities

The narrator of a play as a video game streamer.

Hamlet's DadMale38-42 y.o.All ethnicities

Hamlet's dad as a "cool dad" trying to understand technology.

OpheliaFemale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

Ophelia is a love-struck girl who is also a content creator.

GertrudeFemale38-42 y.o.All ethnicities

Hamlet's mother is a helicopter parent.

PoloniusMale38-42 y.o.All ethnicities

ADDITIONAL CHARACTER.

LaertesMale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

ADDITIONAL CHARACTER. Mopey kid.