Casting for "KING CALIBAN" (Shakespeare Re-Imagining)
Casting for King Caliban, a poetic, stageplay-on-film adaptation inspired by Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Location: Virginia / Eastern Shore area Shoot: 10/31/25 - 11/7/2025 Compensation: $300 stipend for lead role (all others unpaid) + meals provided + credit CREW ROLES ARE NEEDED AS WELL (unpaid) - Gaffer - 1st AD - 2nd AD - PAs - Editor - Sound Recordist - Choreographer To apply: Send headshot, resume (if available), and self-tape (short monologue of your choice, 1–2 mins). Please note your location and availability. Join us in bringing King Caliban to life!
2 roles
(PAID) Black male, 20s–40s. Brawny, powerful, vulnerable. Carries the weight of ancestry. Speaks in poetic monologues.
(UNPAID/1 DAY of WORK) Black woman, 30s–60s. Radiant, maternal, spiritual presence. Appears as a guiding force near the end.