Audition Information for

"SURPRIZES"

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SMS Concepts Ltd.

Phone: 416-690-2390.  Email: smsconcepts@rogers.com 

CASTING BREAKDOWN

Project:                          NATIONAL LIFESTYLE/REALITY TV SERIES      

Position:                         ON CAMERA PARTICIPANTS: YOUTH 10-14

Network:                        YTV

SERIES:                         SURPRIZES!

UNION:                           Non-Union

Shoot:                            SPRING 2008
Location:                        MONTREAL & OTTAWA

Casting:                          Sue Skinner-SMS Concepts Ltd.

SERIES PREMISE

Outgoing and engaging young people, 10-14, plan and execute, with the help of the series’ host, exciting and elaborate surprises for friends, family members and other important people in their lives. Like a genie, SURPRIZES! makes it possible for boys and girls to make wishes come true. These are BIG surprises, so no spilling the beans! 

ON CAMERA PARTICIPANTS

  • BOYS and GIRLS Ages 10-14
  • Fun and Outgoing
  • Have IMAGINATION!
  • Must be able to totally keep a secret!
  • Comfortable being on camera
  • Improvisational skills  
  • Live in the Montreal and the Ottawa areas
  • Non-union

MUST Requirements for Consideration:

  • Your Photo and a resume with your address, age and contact phone numbers and your interests and hobbies.
    SUBJECT line should read: ACT Auditions - Surprizes - YOUR NAME (age)
    ie: ACT Auditions - Surprizes - Johnny Smith (13)
  • 1-2 minute home video. Please talk directly to camera about who you would like to honour and surprise- a friend, a family member, coach, or teacher and why you want to do something special for them. What are this person’s favourite things to do, their passions, interests and hobbies and why they love these things. What do YOU think would be the ultimate, most rocking surprise that you could give this person and why?

Reels to be submitted on DVD or through www.yousendit.com

DEADLINE FOR PHOTO/RESUME SUBMISSIONS (via email):  ASAP

DEADLINE FOR VIDEO/PHOTO/RESUME SUBMISSIONS:

February 5th, 8PM

Submissions to:

Sue Skinner

SMS Concepts Ltd.

5 Allister Avenue

Toronto, ON

M1M 3K7

smsconcepts@rogers.com