National Talent Search for Netflix’s The Get Down

the get down casting call

 

 

A national talent search is underway seeking acting talent for major roles on the new hit Netflix original series The Get Down.  A series set in 1970s New York City – broken down, beaten up, violent, cash strapped, dying.  Told through the lives and music of a ragtag crew of South Bronx teens – from Bronx tenements, to the SoHo art scene, CBGBs, Studio 54, and even the glass towers of the just-built World Trade Center – The Get Down is a sweeping saga of loyalty, love and betrayal, and the transformation of New York City.

Seeking:

  • Males 18-21 years old, African-American OR Hispanic/Latino
  • Females 18-21 years old, African-American OR Hispanic/Latino
  • YOUNG BOY 11-14 years old, African-American. Irresistable, wisecracking, street-smart, always tagging along with his older brother
  • RAPPERS Male/Female, all ages, types
  • HIP-HOP DANCERS Male/Female, all ages, types

Your audition should include all of the following:

  • 1. Introduce yourself – tell your name & where you are from
  • 2. Tell a story about yourself
  • 3. Perform a song, rap, or poem of your choice
  • 4. Perform a short dance (any style)

To submit for your audition please visit http://www.thegetdowncasting.com/