The CW Network’s Hit Dramality Series “America’s Next Top Model” Holds Open Casting Call For Cycle 10 In Cromwell

August 2, 2007

HARTFORD -- (HARTFORD) An open casting call for The CW Network's "America's Next Top Model" cycle 10 will be held at Rookies Sports Bar & Grille in Cromwell, on Sunday, August 12th from noon to 4:00 p.m. Casting is looking for females, ages 18 to 27, of diverse backgrounds, shapes, sizes and with a minimum height requirement of 5'7" tall. All Models MUST pre-register at http://www.kiss957.com. The required application and a full list of rules can be found online.

"America's Next Top Model" follows a group of young women of various backgrounds, shapes and sizes who live together and vie for a grand prize which will include a modeling contract. The dramality exposes the transformation of everyday young women into potentially fierce top models, as they face weekly tests that determine who can make the cut. The finalists compete in a highly accelerated modeling boot camp, a crash course to modeling fame that includes mentoring by supermodel Tyra Banks and exposure to high-profile fashion industry gurus, all under 24-hour-a-day surveillance of the "America's Next Top Model" cameras, which chronicle every move.

AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL is produced by 10 by 10 Entertainment in association with Bankable Productions. Tyra Banks is the creator and executive producer along with Ken Mok ("Making the Band") and Daniel Soiseth ("Hell's Kitchen").

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