Journey of a Comedy Club Owner Casting Call

Actors, Comedians, Musicians & Real People for Short Film
Job Description
A 30-minute dramedy inspired by true events is casting actors, comedians, musicians, and real people for Journal of a Comedy Club Owner. Filming in San Antonio, Texas, this heartfelt project explores themes of community, resilience, friendship, and faith. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for both experienced performers and first-time talent.
Job Responsibilities

Portray one of the featured or supporting characters in the short film.
Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
Follow direction from the production team.
Deliver authentic performances that support the story.
Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

Open to actors, comedians, musicians, and real people.
No acting experience required.
Comedians and first-time performers are encouraged to apply.
Priority will be given to San Antonio-area talent.
Seeking performers for the following roles:

Jay (Lead) – Male, late 30s–40s, comedy club owner.
Keisha – Female, early to mid-30s, bar manager.
Darnell – Male, mid-20s, bartender.
Kenny – Male, 30s–40s, comedian.
Destiny – Female, early 20s, tech manager.
Tony – Male, 50+, house musician (guitar skills preferred).
Minister Gloria – Female, late 30s–70s.
Terrence – Male, 40s–50s, CPA.
Deja – Female, 20s–30s, stand-up comedian.
Ray & Carol – Couple, 30s–50s, longtime comedy club supporters.

Submit a headshot (or recent photo), acting reel (if available), and a short bio.

Compensation

Opportunity to appear in a professionally produced short film.
Work alongside actors, comedians, and musicians in a character-driven production.
Gain valuable on-set experience.
Expand your acting or performance portfolio.