Movies and TV shows casting in Kansas

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July 2, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in Kansas

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.

Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Kansas, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'The Filmmaker'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jamie (lead, male, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 23-30)
--- Laura Davies (day player, female, trans female, 21-35)
--- Doris (supporting, female, gender-nonconforming, trans female, transgender, 22-36)
- Average hourly rate: $10
- Casting locations: Easton
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Gym Humor Skits'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- College Aged Actor (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $10
- Casting locations: Hays, Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, Salina
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Progeny,' Lead Roles - Nationwide Casting'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Emily Keith (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ann (supporting, female, 20-35)
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Death of a Star'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Adam (lead, male, 20-25)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Denver, Colorado
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Octarine'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Emma (day player, female, 10-16)
--- Eileen Rye (lead, female, 18-35)
--- Fang (lead, non-binary, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $56
- Casting locations: St. Louis, Missouri
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Convicted'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ernesto (lead, male, 30-50)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Boulder, Colorado
- Learn more about the short film here

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