Now Casting Tom Hooper's 'Cats: The Musical' and More

Posted on July 31st, 2016

Now Casting Tom Hooper's 'Cats: The Musical' and More
Right now in Backstage casting notices, you have the chance to get up close and personal with Tom Hooper in the upcoming feature, “Cats: The Musical,” he currently casted fifteen roles. And they are just as fantastic. Check ‘em out below!

"CATS: THE MUSICAL"

Telsey + Company is currently casting for three (very specific) roles in the upcoming feature, “Cats: The Musical,” starring Robert Fairchild, Jennifer Hudson, Mette Towley, Suki Waterhouse, Rebel Wilson, Taylor Swift, Francesca Hayward, James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, and Alexandra Daddario. The film, follows a tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life, and has not specified production dates or location at this time.

“THE BODYGUARD” DANCERS Union dancers are sought for an upcoming production and subsequent tour of “The Bodyguard.” Both male and female talent is needed for the musical, which will begin performances at Millburn, New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse on Dec. 4 and run through Jan. 1, 2017. A 60-week national tour will follow, beginning Jan. 10, 2017 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and running through April 2018.

CHEVROLET INDUSTRIAL PROMO Several lead and supporting roles are being cast for an upcoming Chevrolet promotional video. The project, which “will show different shots of families/couples enjoying the ‘Chevy lifestyle,’ ” will shoot Sept. 10 and 11 in Los Angeles, California.

“FATHER AND SON” Short film “Father and Son” is currently casting talent for day player and background roles. Following “an up-and-coming writer who is competing against his father for the same book award,” the piece will shoot Sept. 16–18 in New York City.