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Glenn Abbink

Young actor wanted – hamnet

Young actor wanted – hamnet


(auto-translated from Dutch Dutch)

For the short film A Brief Candle, we are looking for a boy for the role of Hamnet, the eleven-year-old son of William Shakespeare.
The shooting is in the spring of 2028. We are currently working on the production of the teaser, which will be filmed in January 2027.

THE ROLE
Hamnet | playing age 11 years
Hamnet is an eleven-year-old boy and the son of William Shakespeare. His death forms the emotional starting point of the story.

What we offer
INTERESTED?
Parents/guardians can send a recent photo, age, place of residence, and any relevant information to [email protected]

Mention in the subject: CASTING – HAMNET

Type
Semi-professionele productie

Location
Den Bosch

Description
For this role, we are looking for a young actor with a natural and calm demeanor. Hamnet is portrayed primarily through visuals in the teaser and therefore requires a strong, calm presence.

PROFILE
• Boy, playing age approximately 11 years
• Credible as an eleven-year-old boy
• Natural appearance
• Calm and focused in front of the camera
• Can remain stationary for an extended period

Parental/guardian consent is required to participate.

Period
PRODUCTION
Title: A Brief Candle
Type: Short film / crowdfunding teaser
Language: English
Filming date: The auditions take place on November 7 and the teaser shoot is in early 2027.
Location: Den Bosch

Spoken / language requirements
British English

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