08/08/2021
MORGAN CASTING | THE SEARCH FOR CHRISTMAS | NOW SEEKING DAY PLAYERS | NATCHEZ, MS
This holiday-themed SAG-AFTRA television movie begins filming in Natchez, MS August 30th. The story of three adult sisters (lead roles CHARLOTTE, EMILY, and NORA) this is a heart-warming and charming tale of family, friendships, and Southern traditions.
Only fully vaccinated actors (except for children) will be engaged for speaking roles as per production’s COVID-19 policy.
Before emailing to suggest yourself for a role, please do research on the actors named in the description, to make sure you’re a good fit to look like family or - for the “younger” roles, the childhood version of the character.
Deadline to suggest yourself via email is Monday, August 9th at 5pm.
We are seeking to cast local hires or those willing to work the same as a Natchez, MS local - for the following roles. If you DO NOT have an agent or an account on Actors Access, please suggest yourself by sending two photos (one head & shoulders, one full length) to:
[email protected]
For the subject line of your email, please use this format:
[Insert your name here] for [Insert name of role here]
Include the following information:
Name:
Current City/State of Residence:
Height:
Phone Number:
SAG/AFTRA status (union or non-union):
For KIDS ONLY, please include age:
ROLES:
[ALLISON] Female. 50s. CHARLOTTE’S birth mother, will need to be a familial match to CHARLOTTE, played by Erin Cahill.
[YOUNG CHARLOTTE] Female, appearing about age 10, a younger version of adult CHARLOTTE, Erin Cahill.
[YOUNG EMILY] Female, appearing about age 8, a younger version of adult EMILY, played by Brittany Ishibashi.
[YOUNG LIAM] Boy, appearing about age 10, a younger version of adult LIAM, played by Wes Brown.
[YOUNG NORA] Female, appearing about 6 years old, a younger version of adult NORA, played by Ali Liebert.
[MISS GLORIA] Female, 70s. Warm and charming, knows her stuff as a courthouse records clerk.
[SUSAN] Female, 50s. A construction site supervisor and friend of CHARLOTTE.
[CATHIE BRENDEL] Female, 50s. Works at the Children's Bureau and is helping CHARLOTTE track down her birth parents.
[ANNIE] Female, 30s. A doctor and disheveled new mom.
[CHEERY WOMAN] Female, 40s. Running the admissions gate at a fundraiser.
[JULIE] Female, 60s. The mother of MAIZY, played by Lyndie Greenwood.
[HELEN] Female, 30s. A friend of CHARLOTTE’S from high school.
[MR. WEAVER] Male, appearing to be in his70s- 80s. Still quite spry, a man whose home is full of local art and local relics.
All roles are paid at the SAG-AFTRA scale ($1061/day). If you are represented by an agent, or have an Actors Access account, please submit through them.
