The Deuce starring James Franco is now casting extras for a gay dance party in New York City.
HBO’s new TV series The Deuce is now casting actors, models, and talent to work on a 1970s gay dance party scene filming on Wednesday, August 10th in New York City. Talents must have “NO visible tattoos. NO shaved heads, buzzcuts, dreadlocks, braids, unnatural colors, etc.”
About The Deuce:
“The Deuce” centers around the story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s. The TV series will explore the rough world that existed there until the rise of HIV, violence and crack -cocaine.Vincent Martino and Frankie Martino, who were players in the Times Square world and became fronts for mob control of the volatile and lucrative sex industry. James Franco will play both twins in the new HBO series.
To audition for a role on The Deuce, check out the casting call details below.
The Deuce Casting Call
Seeking Non-Union Men (ages 18-35, all ethnicities) to portray 1970s Gay Dance Partygoers for HBO’s THE DEUCE.
Fitting date TBD
Works Wednesday 8/10 (possible later shoot)
Please do not submit if you’ve worked before!
NO visible tattoos. NO shaved heads, buzzcuts, dreadlocks, braids, unnatural colors, etc.
Please send submissions to thedeuce@gwcnyc.com and include:
-name
-confirm non-union
-avail for 8/10
-sizes: height, weight, suit, shirt, pants, and shoe
-recent selfies/candids that show your current look
-confirm no visible tattoos
-note if you’re ok working around atmospheric smoke
-note if you would be ok appearing shirtless on camera (not required)
-note what forms of VALID US-issued ID you can bring to fill out your I-9
Please write in the subject line: “Facebook, Gay Dance Partygoers, [your name], [your phone number].”
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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