The Gilded Age
Company
Allyn Wamble, casting assoc.
Production Description
Casting background for HBO's "The Gilded Age," season two.
Actors & Performers
This background performer role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employment provision.
Notes: Women must have natural colors, no balayage, undercuts, wigs, weaves, braids, ombre or unnatural looking highlights.
Women must be okay with working in a corset, bustle and multiple layers as appropriate to the 1880s. - women must not have acrylic nails, gel polish, etc. must have bare nails.
Men must be okay getting an 1880s haircut. (http://production.gwcnyc.com/thegildedagehmunotes) - Men must be comfortable being clean shaven for the shoot OR if you have facial hair already, must be willing to have it altered in an 1880's style.(http://production.gwcnyc.com/thegildedagehmunotes). Men must have natural hair colors, ok getting period haircut, and being clean-shaven if your look is clean shaven. If you have facial hair/mustache, should be willing to get it altered. No buzzed cuts.
Men and women must have no visible tattoos. (especially on neck, shoulders, upper back, chest, & hands), must have no wool allergies. Must not have braces. Men-height, weight, chest, neck x sleeve, true waist at belly button x inseam, shoes.
Works June 6-7, 30 and July 1 in NYC.
Compensation & Contract Details
Estimated Payment: $182.00 Flat Rate (Estimated duration: 8 Hour)
Key Details
New York, NY
Additional Instructions:
Covid test May 12, fitting May 13 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
To submit, email the following to gildedage@gwcnyc.com:
name, union status, phone number, do you have any visible tattoos. Are
you willing to receive an 1880's haircut if needed? Are you comfortable
working in atmospheric smoke. Your measurements (height, weight, chest,
neck, sleeve, waist (true waist: measure above the belly button),
inseam, and shoe). Local to NY tri-state area? Confirm that you've read
and are okay with the covid policy
Be advised that to work on The
Gilded Age S2, all cast members must be up-to-date with their COVID-19
vaccinations as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (“CDC”). Being “up-to-date” means a person has received all
recommended COVID-19 vaccines, including any booster dose(s) when
eligible. If you are offered employment on The Gilded Age S2 and would
like to request an accommodation to this policy due to medical or
religious reasons, you must submit your request for approval via
WarnerMedia’s Xempt portal.
