Character name: Missie (She/her) Character Age: 16 (Actor must be aged over 18) Dates Required - Monday Jan 19th to Friday Jan 23rd 2026 (10am-6pm daily) (5 days in total) Location - Central Manchester Fee: Equity minimum plus holiday pay (£677 in total) Looking for a versatile and confident actor to join writer/director, Emma Hill, and music producer, Owly Beats, for a new material for a forthcoming musical show, Baby Girl. The show is an adaptation of the award-winning young adult novel, Baby Girl (by Emma Hill) and is told entirely through the eyes of Missie - a teen parent, who is also an MC and who writes and performs songs to her daughter's nursery rhymes playlist. The actor should be: To be considered for the opportunity, please send: • A CV or link to an online CV (not Spotlight) Emails should be sent with subject heading ‘Baby Girl Workshop Casting’ to [email protected] Deadline – 25th November 2025, 5pmJob Description
Confident performing alone on stage
Competent with rhyme & blank verse
Able to perform lyrics to a beat (Grime MC-style)
Able to sing in tune to nursery rhyme melodies
Comfortable working with new materialUseful Links
How to Apply
• Headshots/publicity images
• A short note about your suitability for the project