PBS Series “Mercy Street” Extras

PBS Series Mercy Street Extras

Casting Call for Men, Women & Children for PBS’s “Mercy Street”

The PBS television show “Mercy Street” is now casting for men, women and children for the series. Actors must be local to Petersburg, Virginia to be considered. Casting directors are currently looking to cast two different roles that will be shooting in May

About the Show

Inspired by real people and events, Mercy Street goes beyond the front lines of the Civil War and into the chaotic world of the Mansion House Hospital in Union-occupied Alexandria, Virginia.

Key Details

Shoot Dates: May 2, May 3rd, May 4 (depending on role)
Shoot Location: Petersburg, VA
Time: TBD (will not be released until the day before the shoot, so you should be available all day if you apply) Call times can start very early and go late, so you must be okay with this.
Pay Rate: Non-union rate is $64/8

Requirements for Application

CONTRABAND – Thin, lean African American men, women, and children to work in Petersburg, VA on May 2 and May 4. (There will be other dates as well, but everyone who is fit MUST be available these two days.) (Subject: Contraband May 2)

TOWNSPEOPLE – Caucasian men and women (MUST BE OVER 18 and not in school) to work May 3 in Petersburg. (There will be other dates as well, but everyone submitting, must be available this date.) Ladies, due to the period wardrobe, I need all your sizes in the submission. Also, we need ladies with shoulder length hair (natural color) or longer. (Subject: May 3)

Instructions for Submission

Please email two photos (close face and full body) with the following information:
1) Name
2) Phone
3) Email
4) SAG-AFTRA member (yes or no)
5) ALL CLOTHES SIZES, INCLUDING HEIGHT and WEIGHT
6) City You Currently Live In
7) If You Worked Last Season – Role You Played
Email (new email address): MercyStreetExtrasCasting@gmail.com

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