Lifetime Television will be shooting a made-for-tv movie soon and casting for the lead roles and principal actors is underway in Los Angeles and Calgary, Alberta Canada. The film is titled The 19th Wife and is based on the David Ebershoff novel of the same name.
There will also be an open casting call in Calgary for people interested in working as extras in the movie. The movie’s extras casting director, Alyson Lockwood, is seeking Caucasian males and females of all ages. Women and girls must have long hair, and men and boys need to have farm or ranching-type hair cuts.
Open Casting Call Details
Where:
Eau Claire Market
202-200 Barclay Parade Southwest
Calgary, AB T2P 4R5
Canada
(main floor, across from the Good Earth Cafe)
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When:
May 26, 2010
4:00pm to 8:00pm
The 19th Wife filming will take place in Calgary starting in June, 2010. Extras will be needed throughout filming, however only a single day commitment is required of those chosen.
See the post titled Headshot and Resume Information regarding how to submit for principal acting roles.
Please submit photos and resumes by mail only.
No phone calls or personal drop-offs.
Principal Actor Casting (Calgary):
Rhonda Fisekci
Rhonda Fisekci Casting Inc.
7196 Temple Drive NE
Calgary, AB T1Y 3N1
Principal Actor Casting (Los Angeles):
Stacey Rosen
Stacey Rosen Casting
2049 Century Park E.
Ste. 840
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Extras Casting (Calgary):
Alyson Lockwood
Classic Casting
Box 345
#300, 8120 Beddington Blvd. NW
Calgary AB T3K 2A8
Production Companies:
Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies (they will most likely end up in the trash can), they do not cast the films. They hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions.
Lifetime Television
2049 Century Park E
8th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Starring:
To Be Cast
Story:
The 19th Wife will be based on the international best seller by David Ebershoff. His novel of the same name is about one of the multiple wives of Brigham Young, the man at the center of the Latter Day Saints movement.
