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Oct 21, 2013, 5:47:35 PM10/21/13
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CASTING CALL:

Blue Collar Comedian or Improv Performer Needed for TV Commercial

 

DANNY BECK CHEVROLET

Commercial

Usage: Broadcast TULSA, OK MARKET ONLY

 

Conflicts: NO other local commercial airing in Tulsa area throughout duration of contract.  This includes casinos, hospitals, convenience stores, anything else.  We cannot have this person seen selling other local Tulsa products, business or services.

 

Details:

Looking for a personality to be the face of the dealership.  We will brand the person to the dealership, filming 5-6 commercials in a day, then 6 months later, filming 5-6 more.  Hoping for a long-term contract.

 

Non-Union

 

Producer:  Bill Hinkle

Casting Director:   Chris Freihofer, CSA

Casting Assistant:  Tiffany Feese

Interview Dates:   OKC Auditions: 10/24. Also will accept tape.

Callback Date(s):   None

Shoot/Start Date:   1st Film Day Early-to-Mid November

Location:   Tulsa, OK

Pay Rate:   $1,000/spot, filming 5-6 spots in one day. Plus travel, hotel, per diem

 

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTION

SUBMIT BY 12 PM WEDNESDAY, 10/23

 

BREAKDOWN OF ROLE

 

SPOKESPERSON - Male or Female, 25-55.  Strong comedy skills.  Improv or stand-up.  But think more Blue Collar Comedy and less Seinfeld.  This is a Good-ol-Boy dealership that sells  Chevy trucks.  Funny, approachable, quick on their feet.  Rural is much better than ''city''.  Larry the Cable Guy and not Lewis Black.   

 

 

TO SUBMIT FOR THESE ROLES:

 

READ AND FOLLOW THE SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS VERY CAREFULLY. 

Failure to follow the instructions will likely result in your submission being lost, mis-filed or accidentally deleted.  If you have a talent agent, notify them of your interest in this project. 

 

-Email a recent headshot and resume plus phone number, city and state and email address. 

-Place DANNY BECK as the Subject Heading of your email.   No other subject headings please. 

-All photos MUST BE NO LARGER than 200KB in size.  IF YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW TO RE-SIZE YOUR PHOTO, click  HERE.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  ANY EMAILS WITH PHOTOS OVER 200 KB WILL BE DELETED.

- SEND ALL PICTURES AND INFO IN ONE EMAIL.  DO NOT SEND MULTIPLE EMAILS.

-Send the email to  Submi...@FreihoferCasting.com

-If you are selected to audition for the project, you will be notified by email and phone call as soon as decisions are made.

-Submissions must be received ASAP. 

  

ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS!

  

Many thanks,
 
Sue Ellen Reiman
Managing Director, OKC Improv
 
 
 
OKC Improv is Oklahoma's premier performance showcase and teaching institution dedicated to the art of improvisational comedy and theater. In addition to producing regular shows featuring the best local and regional improv acts, we work to raise awareness and understanding of improv among audiences and practitioners through publicity, outreach, and education including ongoing classes and workshops.
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