What info is required in every casting notice?
It is required that every notice include the name of (at least) one responsible person — the first initial and last name of a real person who’s working on the production, minimum — preferably with their job title on the production (Example: “John Doe, dir.”). Usually the producer, casting director, director, writer, and/or choreographer are listed, depending on the type of notice. Also required: A title and/or description of the project; approximate shooting/performance dates and locations (at the least, list the approximate month that the production will begin and the state where it’ll take place); a character/crew breakdown (what and who you’re looking for); whether a job is paid or not paid (and if any fees or obligations are required); and contact info (either phone, email, fax, address, and/or website). And we need to know your union status (union or nonunion, if applicable; and the union contract involved, if union). If nudity is involved for any of the performers you’re callin
