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ETHEL (15) – "The Hurricane"

Seeking: Female / Non-binary. Any ethnicity (open, per breakdown). Must be 15 years old at time of filming (will consider 14 turning 15 within production window). When casting, make sure to verify the ages

• When casting, make sure to verify the ages and availability of the actresses.
• Consider holding auditions or open casting calls to find the best fit for the roles.
• Be sure to follow all applicable laws and regulations when casting and working with child actors.

• Casting networks like Backstage, Casting Call Pro, or Mandy.com
• Social media platforms like Instagram or Facebook, where casting directors and production companies often post about upcoming projects
• Online casting platforms like Actors Access or Casting Networks

• SAG-AFTRA franchised agencies with youth divisions.
• Licensed child talent agencies (e.g., Osbrink, CESD, A3 Artists – youth departments).
• Casting platforms that require parental verification (e.g., Backstage (verified minors), Casting Networks (with guardian accounts), Actors Access (youth profiles)).
• Local acting schools or youth theater groups – but still require agency or legal vetting.