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Non-Equity Audition

Remy Bumppo Theatre
Understudy Auditions

Description:
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company is currently seeking non equity actors 40-70 to understudy roles in Northanger Abbey, An Inspector Calls and Our Class. Only submit if interested in understudying. There is pay. ....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Lyric Opera
The Sound of Music

Description:
Simon Casting is accepting headshots/resume for the roles of the Von Trapp children and Rolf.

Must have Choral Singing and/or Strong Musical Theater experience.

Seeking:
Girls ages 5-­13 with choral experience

Boys ages 11-­14 with choral experience

And Men & Women in their early 20s with strong musical theater experience for consideration for the roles....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Moebius Theatre
Reply from Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Audition Dates: Jun 9

Description:
Moebius Theatre is auditioning for E. Michael Blake's Reply from Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Casting 2 actors for sole role (any gender or adult age) in one-character play. Auditions take place Sunday, June 9 from 1pm to 5pm at the Oak Park Public Library Main Branch. Actors must contact the director....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
Arlington Million Gala Show

Audition Dates: Jun 5

Description:
Seeking 12 strong non-Equity dancers/singers for the Arlington Million Gala show. This big band performance will be accompanied by a live band. Dancers should be proficient in ballet, jazz and tap.

Arlington Millions Gala Show is presented by Arlington Park and Metropolis Performing Arts Centre.....Read More


Equity/Non-Equity

Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Gypsy

Description:
e are seeking immediate submissions for male and female dancer-actors to serve as the newsboys, torreadorables, showgirls and ensemble in our winter production of Gypsy, directed by Gary Griffin. Male ensemble (newsboys,) ages 20-28, need to have strong musical theater dancer background and/or ballet training. They should also have some....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Northlight Theatre
4000 Miles

Description:
Looking for an Asian, NON EQUITY woman to understudy Amanda in 4000 Miles. Amanda is supposed to be 19. And an older NON EQUITY actress, 50+, who can play Vera in 4000 Miles. Vera is supposed to be 91. If you do not fit these specifics, please DO NOT submit....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Underscore Theatre Company
Pr0ne: A Musical Casting Couch Comedy

Description:
This is a principal role in underscore Theatre's production of Pr0ne: A Musical Casting Couch Comedy. This character is the father of the protagonist, a girl in an internet pornography video. Father and daughter attempt reconciliation amid a legal case regarding the video.

Seeking Male aged 35-60....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Hell in a Handbag Productions
The Birds

Audition Dates: Jun 4 - Jun 9, 2013

Description:
Hell in a Handbag Productions is holding auditions for the remount of critically acclaimed show, The Birds about the making of the Hitchcock film to be performed on the lake at the coach house at Berger Park. We're seeking actors of all shapes and sizes. You should be fearless, brilliant....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Jedlicka Performing Arts Center
Whistle Down the Wind

Description:
JPAC is seeking a young actor (ages 12 and younger) to play the role of Poor Baby in the summer production of Whistle Down the Wind. Also seeking addition children - boys and girls ages 5 - 15 for the children's ensemble. All actors will receive a stipend. ....Read More


Equity/Non-Equity

Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Gypsy

Description:
We are looking for an AEA or NON-AEA actress ages 40's - 50's to play one of the classic strippers, TESSIE TURA, in our winter/spring musical, GYPSY, directed by Gary Griffin. Candidates MUST have classical ballet training and be able to sing well. GYPSY Directed by Gary Griffin Contract Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Spartan Theatre Company
Gunpowder - Musicians Needed

Description:
Musicians needed for upcoming production of Gunpowder with Spartan Theatre Company and The Rising. All musicians must own or have access to their instruments and be able to read sheet music.

Drums: $330
Sax: $270
Piano: $270
Violin: $270
Viola: $270
Upright Bass: $300....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

PR Productions
Driving Miss Daisy

Description:
Seeking a well rounded African American male actor for the role of "Hoke" in a stage production of Driving Miss Daisy. Rehearsals and performances held in Yorkville, IL. Though age is not a deciding factor, the actor should possess the ability to believably portray a man that ages from 60....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

BrightSide Theatre
Moonlight and Magnolias

Audition Dates: Jun 3 - Jun 5, 2013

Description:
BrightSide Theatre auditions for the production, Moonlight and Magnolias, directed by Greg Kolack, on Monday, June 3 from 6:30pm-10pm and callbacks will be Wednesday, June 5th from 6:30 - 10 pm. Auditions will be at the performance space at the Theatre at Meiley-Swallow Hall on the campus of North Central....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Oak Lawn Park District Theatre Group
West Side Story

Audition Dates: Jun 3 - Jun 5, 2013

Description:
The Oak Lawn Park District Theatre program will hold auditions for West Side Story on Monday, June 3rd and Tuesday, June 4th, at 7:30 p.m., at the Oak View Center at 4625 W. 110th Street. If needed, callbacks will be Wednesday, June 5th, at 7:30 p.m.

Participants must be ages 16....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

The Mystery Shop
Traveling Theatre

Description:
The Mystery Shop if looking for male actors to perform in our interactive mysteries, specifically for our Fall season.

Between the ages of 30 - 50

Daytime availability a plus

Dependable transportation a must

The Mystery Shop is a non-Equity traveling theatre specializing....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

The Plagiarists
War Song

Audition Dates: Jun 8 - Jun 9, 2013

Description:
The Plagiarists' second show of the season will be War Song, written by Jessica Wright Buha and directed by Jack Dugan Carpenter, a music-and-poetry-suffused look at race and the Civil War through the eyes of Christian Fleetwood, publisher, choirmaster, Sergeant in the 4th Regiment United States Colored Infantry, and winner....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Oakton Community College
Play On Festival

Audition Dates: Jun 10 - Jun 12, 2013

Description:
Six daring, hilarious and philosophical one - act plays written and directed by community college students from Illinois and Minnisota. Seeking men and women of all ages & ethnicities.....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Gorilla Tango Theatre
Peter Pan

Audition Dates: Jun 8 - Jun 9, 2013

Description:
GT Skokie Young Artists seeking an ensemble of youth actors (ages 8-13) to work together to adapt and perform their unique version of J.M. Barrie's classic novel, Peter Pan.....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre
2013-14 Season General Auditions

Audition Dates: Jun 10 - Jun 12, 2013

Description:
THEO UBIQUE CABARET announces its 2013-14 Season General Auditions, June 10, 11, 12th at The No Exit Cafe, located at 6970 N Glenwood Ave (just West of the Morse Red Line stop). Please prepare a song reflecting the season's offerings -- Master Class by Terrence McNally (Oct-Nov); A Winter Madrigal....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Porchlight Music Theatre
2013-2014 Season Generals

Audition Dates: Jun 1 - Jun 4, 2013

Description:
Porchlight Music Theatre announces 2013/14 season general auditions.

Seeking: Male and Female Actors who sing and move/dance well for both main stage and "Porchlight Revisits...1964" staged concert series. Please see breakdown. *Please note, "Golden Boy" will be cast as originally conceived with a racially diverse company. Performers of all ethnic....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

The Mammals
All Girl Frankenstein

Audition Dates: Jun 3 - Jun 4, 2013

Description:
The Chicago Mammals will be holding auditions for our production of All Girl Frankenstein on Monday June 3rd and Tuesday June 4th.....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Genesis Theatrical Productions
The Last Cyclist

Audition Dates: May 29

Description:
Genesis Theatrical Productions will hold auditions for the Chicago premiere of The Last Cyclist on May 29 from 6-9:30pm at the North Shore Baptist Church, 5244 N. Lakewood. This play was written in the concentration camp at Terezin and has been reconstructed and reimagined by Naomi Patz.

Seeking 5 men....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Gorilla Tango Theatre
Fantastic Folktales

Audition Dates: May 26 - May 27, 2013

Description:
Gorilla Tango Skokie Young Artists seeking 8-20 children (4th-8th grade) for play based on Folktales

Fantastic Folktales is a afternoon of five Folktales from around the world. Rising 4th graders to 8th graders will act out these tales for everyone's enjoyment.

Type/Restrictions: Rising 4th through 8th graders with an interest in acting....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Redtwist Theatre
Clybourne Park

Audition Dates: Jun 15

Description:
Seeking one African-American male, 30s, for the role of Albert/Kevin, and one African-American female, 30s, for the role of Francine/Lena in Clybourne Park, directed by Steve Scott.....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
Season General Auditions

Audition Dates: Jun 3 - Jun 14, 2013

Description:
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre announces general auditions for its 2013-2014 season.

Seeking non-Equity adult actors for:
Route 66 - musical
A Christmas Carol - musical
Greater Tuna (Dir. Brian Rabinowitz)
Half and Half (Dir. David Belew)
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Last 5 Years - musical (Dir. Lauren....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Eclectic Theatre Company
General Auditions

Audition Dates: Jun 4 - Jun 9, 2013

Description:
Eclectic Theatre Company will be holding general auditions for its 2013-14 season. The season consists of All My Sons by Arthur Miller, Unshelved by Beth Kander, and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard.

Auditions will be held in Studio 3 at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N.....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Shakespeare on Clark
Twelfth Night Of The Living Dead

Audition Dates: Jun 11 - Jun 12, 2013

Description:
Shakespeare on Clark is holding auditions for the upcoming world premiere, Twelfth Night Of The Living Dead.

Auditions will be held Tuesday, June 11th from 7-10pm, with possible callbacks Wednesday, June 12th from 7-10pm. Auditions will be inside All Dressed Up Costumes, at 901 N. Batavia Ave, Batavia. All actors....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Bowen Park Theatre Company
A Man For All Seasons

Audition Dates: Jun 9 - Jun 13, 2013

Description:
Bowen Park Theatre Company seeks eleven men (20's-60's) and three women (20's-60's) for a Fall production of Robert Bolt's compelling 1962 drama, A Man For All Seasons, directed by Barbara Anderson. One could say that this play is the intellectual flip side of Showtime's "The Tudors." On one level, the....Read More


Equity/Non-Equity

Teatro Vista
White Tie Ball

Audition Dates: May 28 - May 29, 2013

Description:
Teatro Vista announces equity and non-Equity auditions for the world premiere of White Tie Ball by Martin Zimmerman, to be produced at Victory Gardens in the Richard Christensen Theatre.

Seeking: BETO a fair-skinned, Latino Actor, 20-30 yrs old, MARGARET SPENCER, the Governor's Chief of Staff, very American, 60 yrs,....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

The James Downing Theatre
The Cemetery Tree

Audition Dates: May 29 - May 31, 2013

Description:
The James Downing Theatre announces open auditions for its upcoming production of an original light comedy drama, The Cemetery Tree, written by Paul Barile, and directed by Tom Akouris.

ichard Ashe has come back to Florida to stay with his grandfather Everett, bringing his fiancee, Iris, with him. As they plan their wedding,....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Imagination Theater
Social Issues Theater

Audition Dates: May 29 - May 31, 2013

Description:
Imagination Theater, a touring social issues theater based in Chicago, is holding general auditions for ensemble members for our 2013-14 season. Interested actors should have flexible weekday daytime availability. This is paid work. We seek ethnically diverse actors to join our ensemble. Actors with cars are encouraged to audition. Mileage....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Interrobang Theatre Project
Terminus & Pitchfork Disney Understudies

Audition Dates: Jun 1

Description:
Interrobang Theatre Project is accepting H/R submissions for understudy positions for select roles in its 2013-2014 season. Audition will be held June 1 by invitation. Rehearsals will be held Monday-Thursday evenings, Saturday afternoons. All performances will be at The Athenaeum Theatre. Understudies must be available for all performances, dialect coachings,....Read More


Non-Equity Audition

Savoyaires
The Mikado

Audition Dates: Jun 7 - Jun 9, 2013

Description:
Seeing singing actors for four female and five male principal roles and a large mixed chorus for production with full orchestra. Director: Elizabeth Margolius. Music Director: Timothy Semanik.

Audition Location:
First Congregational Church of Evanston, Church House
1417 Hinman Avenue (between Lake and Greenwood) Evanston, Illinois....Read More


Equity/Non-Equity

Lyric Opera
Die Fledermaus and La traviata

Audition Dates: Jun 1 - Jun 2, 2013

Description:
Saturday, June 1, 2013, Lyric Opera of Chicago is auditioning highly trained classical dancers with strong theatre experience for its upcoming production of the operetta Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, Jr. This production will be directed by E. Loren Meeker with choreography by Danny Pelzig. August Tye is ballet mistress.Read More


Non-Equity Audition

BAMtheatre
Shrek

Audition Dates: May 26 - May 28, 2013

Description:
BAMtheatre will be holding auditions for its Youth Theatre production, Shrek (Music by Jeanine Tesori, Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire). Auditions will be on Sunday, May 26 and Tuesday, May 28. Students ages 6 - 18 are eligible to audition. ....Read More


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