Auditions

City Lit Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for Disillusioned by Brynne Frauenhoffer and directed by Artistic Director Brian Pastor. This is a non-union production.

SHOW DESCRIPTION: Jordan and Kelsey meet as teenagers at Magic Camp and become inseparable friends, but a moment of betrayal leads to a decades-long falling.... Read More

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions Announces Auditions for:
James and the Giant Peach (TYA)
Words and Music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Book by Timothy Allen McDonald
Based on the book by Roald Dahl
Directed by Jessica Means
Vocal Direction by John Hacker
Choreography by Katy Smith

Audition Date/Time: Monday, October 26, 2026*
*If you cannot be present for the.... Read More

Humanity's oldest recorded story is reborn on stage as a breathtaking, high-fantasy theatrical epic. This sweeping production follows Gilgamesh, the tyrannical god-king of Uruk, whose life is irrevocably changed by the arrival of Enkidu, a wild man forged by the gods to match his unmatched strength. From intense rivalry to.... Read More

Guess who's back in the house? Valkyrie Ensemble is seeking submissions for our third installment of Glitter and be Gay, an operatic drag show!

What we're looking for:
-Opera, art song, oratorio, golden age/classically influenced musical theatre
-Drag, burlesque, variety, etc.
-Live singing or lip-syncing
-Solos, Duets, Trios, Group Numbers
-All ages, genders, and experience levels
-Performers.... Read More

Village Follies is seeking actors for our production of Rachael Lord's "MURDER DOWN THE AISLE," an immersive, interactive murder mystery. Village Follies is a subchapter of Winnetka's Community House, a 501(c)(3) organization. All proceeds raised are donated to the Community House to be used for educational and community programming..... Read More

Seeking 5 actors for In an Instant by Zack Peercy, a world premier staging in conjunction with Simple Theatre.

Description - Barbara is on a mission to surpass her aunt's space travel record by reaching Pluto. Time runs in sync with Earth...until it doesn't. Through her adventure, she deals.... Read More

Playwrights Future Theatre is seeking actors for both main cast and understudy roles for Course Society by Steve Nordmark and directed by Becca Holloway. We are seeking and strongly encouraging actors of all sizes, ethnicities, abilities, and gender identities to submit. All roles are open ethnicity and while roles are.... Read More

Alexander Players is a brand new theater company founded with the goal of creating an accessible space for all people to have the ability to perform quality theater. This production of "The Pavilion" will be our very first show on a limited budget, and we will not be offering stipends..... Read More

heatre Above the Law in Rogers Park is casting two teen actresses for the Winter production of Space Girl.

Stipend: $300
Non-Equity
Location: Jarvis Square Theater 1439 W. Jarvis
Dates: October 31 1:30pm, November 1 11am
Productions schedule: 1st rehearsal early-mid January 2027, Saturdays and Sundays mornings-early afternoons, Mondays-Wednesdays evenings. Run: March 12-April 4,.... Read More

Chicago Symphony Orchestra is holding auditions.

Stone Soup
A hungry traveler arrives at a village where the townspeople claim they have no food to share. But the traveler pulls out a large pot, fills it with water, adds stones and says, ?We have everything we need to make stone soup.? Before.... Read More

Big Deal Productions is proud to announce auditions for its upcoming production of Clue
Directed by Matt Canon

Auditions:
Auditions will be held at the Scott Jacobson Community Arts Center (225 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089) on Monday, November 16, and Tuesday, November 17 from 6 pm-9 pm. Callbacks will be.... Read More

Thirty-five years after a brief but unforgettable encounter in Dublin, Robert returns to Ireland in search of Cait, the young woman who changed the course of his life.

Moving fluidly between past and present, Bloomsday brings Robert and Cait face-to-face with their younger selves, Robbie and Caithleen, as one day from.... Read More

Now casting non-Equity actors for our annual outdoor Halloween theatre experience at Zandstra's Greenhouse in Highland, Indiana.
Any gender and ethnicity, ages 16+
Rehearsals: three online meetings, based on actor availability and one in-person spacing/dress rehearsal on October 28
Performances: 10/29-31
$25 travel stipend.... Read More

Open Space Arts is seeking actors for a staged reading of Robin Swados' A Quiet End, part of our BEFORE WE ARE HISTORY series revisiting important plays from the early years of the AIDS epidemic.

Set in a Manhattan apartment during the AIDS crisis, A Quiet End follows three gay men.... Read More

Trenchant Productions is pleased to announce auditions for its premiere of 'Newsboy' by Gary D. Cole, directed by Iris Sowlat.

Trenchant Productions is Gary D. Cole's producing company. He has produced theatre professionally on both the East and West Coasts for more than 30 years. 'Newsboy' marks his producing.... Read More