Welcome to Southie, a Boston neighborhood where a night on the town means a few rounds of bingo, where this month's paycheck covers last month's bills, and where Margie Walsh has just been let go from yet another job. Facing eviction and scrambling to catch a break, Margie thinks an old fling.... Read More
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Ego Death Theatre Collective is holding auditions for the final show in their second season, A
Dog's House by Micah Schraft. Director: Carol Kelleher
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On the surface, Michael and Eden are a solid pair with a bright future. When their
beloved Rottweiler, Jock, grows unexpectedly violent-killing the neighbors' toy
poodle-Michael and Eden must confront.... Read More
A ritual-driven adaptation of The Tragedy of Macbeth. Transforming Shakespeare's play into a
nightmare of fractured identity, corrupted desire, and unnatural control. The aesthetic is raw,
goth, restrained, and ritualistic, focused on atmosphere, embodiment, and precision rather than
spectacle.
Audition:
April 11th, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST in the Edgewater neighborhood 60660. Specific details.... Read More
Sandbox Theatre Collective is thrilled to announce we are hiring for our upcoming collective project Happy Birthday Mars Rover by Preston Choi, directed by Kara Toll. We are seeking submissions to fill the roles of Assistant Stage Manager, Fight & Intimacy Coordinator, Costume Designer, Prop Designer, and Sound Designer.
All.... Read More
Nonsense Productions is seeking 9 performers for a staged reading of HEAVY, a screenplay by Kyle David Perry, directed by Kyle David Perry.
HEAVY follows an obese Chicago performing artist as he navigates his way through an eating addiction, interpersonal conflict, grief, stage fright, and the CTA. HEAVY is a day.... Read More
Janette Oke's Love Comes Softly the Musical
Written and composed by Christy Chavers Stutzman
The beloved, best-selling book by Janette Oke has been given new life in this brand new musical written and composed by Christy Chavers Stutzman.
When newlywed, Marty Claridge, sets out on a wagon train with her beloved husband,.... Read More
Parker Players Theater Co. announces auditions for their summer production of RUMORS By Neil Simon. Directed by Julie Price
At a large, tastefully-appointed home in the affluent Hudson River community of Sneden's Landing, New York, the Deputy Mayor of New York has just shot himself.
It's only a flesh wound but Charlie.... Read More
This summer, Goodly Creatures Theatre will produce Shakespeare's classic comedy "As You Like It," a regionally touring Shakespeare in the Park production.
Auditions are by appointment only, and will take place at Etc Coworking's Main Conference Room (Address: 11 Douglas Ave, 2nd Floor, Elgin, IL, 60120) from 7pm to 9pm on:
.... Read More
Hardworktellingstories is seeking actors of all ages for two summer productions performed in Old-Time Radio Drama style, live on stage.
BELINDA'S BAD MOOD DAY
A children's story about a young girl navigating a very bad mood.
Roles: Belinda, Narrator, Supporting Voices.
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE COPPER BEECHES by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Roles: Sherlock Holmes (British.... Read More
Film auditions for a short film called Umbrella Amaryllis
Written and Directed by Parker Forest Olson
Shoot Dates: May 16th and May 17th
Genre: Dark Comedy / Drama / Surreal
Location: Elgin, IL
Compensation: $15/hr
Now Casting
Mary / Amaryllis (Lead): Late 20s to mid 30s. Mary is emotionally sensitive, awkward, and deeply introspective. Two.... Read More
Playhouse Theater presents Little Shop of Horrors - Audition Notice
Director: Benjamin Junious-Washington
Music Director: Marlon Washington
Location:
Tinley Park Performing Arts Center
16801 80th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
Audition Date: Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm (Check-In 30 minutes prior to call time)
Ages: 17 and Up
**Auditions will begin promptly at 1pm**.... Read More
Production Productions is seeking an ensemble of performers to commit to both a staged reading and a full production of Maggie Smith's world premiere play, "Love, the Sinners," directed by Eliza Tryon.
PRODUCTION TIMELINE:
This project will involve both a staged reading of the play where feedback will be given.... Read More
Performance Date: April 29 @8pm at Cafe Mustache
12 Solo or Duet Performances (21+ Venue requirement)| 1 Night | 1 Cause
In this moment of political tension and uncertainty, we believe artists hold a powerful responsibility - and a powerful gift.
Our voices.
We are seeking 12 performers for a one-night cabaret responding to.... Read More
We are excited to invite any and all to audition for Circuit Theatre Company's production of
King John by William Shakespeare,
directed by Circuit Associate Artistic Director Korey Pimental
Circuit has staged three readings this past year (Or, by Liz Duffy Adams, The Courage to Right
Women's Wrongs by Ana de Caro, and 6th,.... Read More
Yellow Rose Theater is seeking production team members for an original immersive sketch production performing at Bramble Theater (The Berry), opening June 10, 2026.
Yellow Rose Theater creates original sketch-driven work designed to immerse the audience inside a living story. This upcoming production is a work-in-progress piece that guides audiences through.... Read More
Royal Princess Parties is casting actors to portray characters and host events for children. Currently looking for actors of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and genders. Characters vary from iconic princesses, current super heroes, and characters inspired from popular shows and movies.
Characters host events, play games, perform, and conduct photo ops..... Read More
Lyric Opera of Chicago is holding Chorus auditions in all voice categories for singers who are prepared for professional careers. Positions in the Regular Chorus, Core Supplementary Chorus, and Supplementary Chorus are available. Lyric Opera of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive casting and encourages all highly.... Read More
Village Theatre Guild announces auditions for "At the Wedding" by Bryna Turner.
In this raucous and bittersweet comedy, a woman named Carlo guides the audience through her ex-girlfriend's wedding to a man, and talks to several friends and family about love, life, and how to cope with both.
There are seven roles.... Read More
