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Movies and TV shows casting in Pittsburgh

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Backstage
January 22, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in Pittsburgh

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 Pittsburgh, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'The Odd Couple'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Oscar (lead, male, 20-60)
--- Felix (lead, male, 20-60)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Crystal'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ian (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Crystal (lead, female, 18-25)
--- Customer (day player, male, 40-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Coaled Blood'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Hope (supporting, female, 18-25)
--- Duke (lead, male, 55-70)
--- College Student/Hostage (supporting, female, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'I Swiped the Wrong One'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Theater Actor (day player, 25-100)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Heirlooms'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Princess Sabrina & Sophie (supporting, female, 18-30)
--- Count Ferdinand (supporting, male, 25-70)
--- Mrs Victor / Mrs Mclean (supporting, female, 40-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'#Society'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Margaret (supporting, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Heirlooms'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Jack (supporting, male, 20-35)
--- Anat (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Lucy (lead, female, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: $43
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Abigail (supporting, female, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Painting the Lake'

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

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'Lost Drafts from the Dark Counties'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Fannie (lead, female, 25-39)
--- Emma (lead, female, 18-25)
--- Joseph (supporting, male, 18-24)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Cleveland, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Riverlight'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Marie Miller (lead, female, 15-20)
--- Jake Harper (lead, male, 15-21)
--- Sheriff Drake (lead, male, 40-56)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Columbus, Ohio
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'My Dog...'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Rachel (lead, female, 21-31)
--- Alec (supporting, male, 21-31)
--- Sheridan (supporting, female, 21-31)
- Average hourly rate: $13
- Casting locations: Akron, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio
- Learn more about the feature film here

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