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 The Rising Stars Theatre Co.
Hairspray
Description:
Seeking additional ensemble members for Hairspray. Need 1-2 african american males and females and one caucasion male-young adults ages 16-29. All must be able to sing and dance. Audition Location: 6850 W. Addison Chicago, IL 60631. Time: will be set at time of call or e-mail.....Read More
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 Petite Opera Productions
Hansel and Gretel
Audition Dates: Sep 11
Description:
Petite Opera Productions seeks northwest suburban area children, ages 8-14, to play the starving Gingerbread children's chorus in its November (5-7, 12-14, 19-20), 2010 production of Hansel and Gretel in Park Ridge. The chorus is split into two soprano lines, and sings in harmony. Both boys and girls....Read More
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 Interrobang Theatre Project
One Flea Spare
Audition Dates: Sep 11
Description:
Interrobang Theatre Project is casting seeking the following role for a staged reading of Naomi Wallace's One Flea Spare.
Auditions will be held Saturday, 9/11 from 12-4pm. If you cannot make this time but feel you are right for this project, note this in your email. Location TBA.
Hilarious and....Read More
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 Sideshow Theatre Company
Heddatron
Audition Dates: Sep 19 - Sep 21, 2010
Description:
Sideshow Theatre Company is casting 5 male roles and 4 female roles for Heddatron by Elizabeth Meriwether.
Seeking four men age 18-35 and one man age 40-65. Seeking one woman age 21-28, one woman age 28-35, and one woman age 35-70 Seeking one girl age 10-14. All types and ethnicities are....Read More
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 Bohemian Theatre Ensemble
Striking 12
Audition Dates: Oct 10
Description:
Bohemian Theater Ensemble will be holding auditions for Striking 12 directed by Lara Filip.
Seeking four charismatic musician/singer/actors for Striking 12. Instrumentation is flexible however, the preferred breakdown is: 1 female violinist, 1 female (flexible instrument/multiple abilities preferred), 1 male drummer, 1 male keyboard player. All four play, sing and....Read More
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Bohemian Theatre Ensemble
The Elephant Man
Audition Dates: Oct 2 - Oct 3, 2010
Description:
Bohemian Theater Ensemble will be holiding auditions for The Elephant Man by June Eubanks.
Due to the nature and style of the script, several of these roles are open to cross-gender and racially diverse casting. Persons of all ethnic backgrounds and ages are encouraged to audition. We are especially interested....Read More
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 The Drama Group
Blithe Spirit
Audition Dates: Sep 21 - Sep 23, 2010
Description:
The Drama Group is holding auditions for Blithe Spirit. Seeking 5 women and 2 men.
CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS:
Charles Condomine - Age: 40's
Charles is an intelligent and urbane English novelist. He is presently the husband of Ruth Condomine and widower of his first wife, Elvira.
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 Writers' Theatre
She Loves Me
Description:
Writers' Theatre is seeking submissions to understudy for the characters Ilona Ritter and "Customers" in the musical She Love Me directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam.
Seeking females age 25-35 with a strong soprano voice and professional experience. Ilona is a tart, spirited, sarcastic and sexual being who always chooses....Read More
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 Beast Women Productions
General Auditions for 2010 Fall Series
Audition Dates: Sep 25
Description:
Ladies - Do you have what it takes?
Beast Women Productions, Inc. is proud to announce auditions for the 2010 Fall Series!!! If you are a singer, belly-dancer, monologist, poet, musician, comedian, performance artist, gymnast, puppeteer, martial artist, burlesque dancer, etc., you could be one of the selected performers for Beast Women,....Read More
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 Drury Lane- Oakbrook
Broadway Bound
Audition Dates: Sep 13
Description:
Drury Lane Oakbrook is seeking Male and Female Actors for Broadway Bound. NOTE: The role of 'Kate' has been cast.
Roles:
EUGENE MORRIS JEROME (early 20's) the likeable narrator and protagonist of the play. An aspiring comedy writer.
STANLEY JEROME (mid to late 20's) Eugene's older brother and writing partner. Ambitious and....Read More
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 Profiles Theatre
Season Auditions
Description:
Profiles Theatre is accepting headshots/resumes for consideration for their XXII Season.....Read More
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 A Red Orchid Theatre
The Iliad
Audition Dates: Sep 7
Description:
A Red Orchid Theatre is seeking young women ages 7 to 13 for its fall production of The Iliad, adapted by Craig Wright and directed by Steve Wilson. All types and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.....Read More
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 Infusion Theatre Company
Soul Samurai
Description:
InFusion Theatre Company is accepting submissions for the Midwest premiere of "Soul Samurai," by Qui Nguyen. Seeking men and women, 20's-40's, of Latino, Indian, or Middle-Eastern descent. Auditions are mid-late September and will be scheduled as needed.
Auditions will be invite only.....Read More
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 First Folio Theatre
Blithe Spirit & The Woman in Black
Description:
First Folio Theatre is holding auditions for two upcoming shows: Blithe Spirit and The Woman In Black.
For Blithe Spirit:
- 1 Man 40's-50's for Dr. Bradman (US Charles)
- 1 Woman late 30's-40's Mrs. Bradman (US Ruth or Elivira)
- 1 Intern Male -....Read More
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 Circle Theatre
Kiss Me Kate
Audition Dates: Sep 19 - Sep 23, 2010
Description:
Circle Theatre will hold auditions for Kiss Me Kate directed by Bob Knuth, choreographed by Kevin Bellie and music directed by Carolyn Brady Riley.
We are seeking 14 men and 10, including 3 men to play 50's to 60's, a strong baritone 30's to 40's, a strong soprano 30's to....Read More
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 Harper College
Bury the Dead
Audition Dates: Sep 8 - Sep 11, 2010
Description:
Harper Ensemble Theatre Company announces auditions for Bury the Dead by Irwin Shaw, directed by Laura Pulio Colbert.
Auditions are open to community members as well as students, faculty and staff and will take place on the Harper College campus at 1200 W. Algonquin Road in Palatine. You do not....Read More
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 Adventure Stage Chicago
Sinbad: The Untold Tale
Description:
Award-winning Adventure Stage Chicago is seeking two non-equity males of Middle Eastern descent for their 2011 spring production of Sinbad; The Untold Tale. Must have daytime flexibility for performances.
Ittifaq, the pampered daughter of famed sailor Sinbad of the Seven Seas, bristles under her father's overprotective care and longs for an....Read More
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 The Mystery Shop
Interactive Mysteries
Description:
The Mystery Shop is a traveling theatre specializing in adult and children's interactive mysteries.
We are looking for male actors, ages 30-50, to perform in our adult interactive mystery programs. We travel all over the Chicagoland area, so dependable transportation is a must. Daytime availability of preferred.
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 Goodman Theatre
A Christmas Carol
Audition Dates: Sep 12
Description:
Youth auditions (ages 5-17) for A Christmas Carol will be held on 9/12 at Goodman Theatre. Registration is from 9:30am to 11:30am with auditions from 10am to 2pm. No experience is needed to audition.
A Christmas Carol is the tale of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who is opposed to holiday cheer....Read More
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Goodman Theatre
Chinglish
Description:
Goodman Theatre seeks actors of all ages and ethnicities who speak fluent Mandarin.
The truth is lost—or concealed—in Chinglish, a new work by Tony Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly). When American businessman Daniel arrives in China hoping to make an important deal, he finds....Read More
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 Dream Theatre
Theatre of Women 5
Audition Dates: Sep 7
Description:
Dream Theatre is seeking actresses of all types. Must be available Saturday, September 11 from 8am - midnight for rehearsal and performance. ....Read More
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 Jedlicka Performing Arts Center
The Muckle Man
Audition Dates: Sep 13 - Sep 14, 2010
Description:
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center is seeking:
1 man (30's - 40's)
1 man (20's - 30's)
1 man (20's - 40's should look good with shirt off)
2 women (30's - 40's)
2 boys (10 - 12)
"A marine biologist takes his family to Newfoundland in search of giant squid. A man walks out of the....Read More
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 Gorilla Tango Theatre
Everyday Nightmares
Audition Dates: Sep 12
Description:
Honest Productions is seeking non-equity Adult males and females of any ethnicity for casting in five one-act plays. <p>
To be performed one night only on Halloween night. THIS IS NOT A BLOOD AND GUTS HORROR SHOW.....Read More
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 City Lit Theater
Wind in the Willows
Audition Dates: Sep 18 - Sep 19, 2010
Description:
City Lit Theater announces auditions for the musical Wind in the Willows by Doug Post, to be directed by Terry McCabe.
Seeking 9 men and women, all ages, types, and ethnicities.
The Wind in the Willows centers on the exploits of Mr. Toad, an amphibian obsessed with motor cars, and his steadfast....Read More
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 Raven Theatre
Radio Golf
Description:
Raven Theatre is accepting headshots and resumes for its winter production of Radio Golf by August Wilson. Casting all roles.
"Radio Golf", written in 2005, was August Wilson's last play before his untimely death (August 2005). It is also the final chapter in "The Pittsburgh Cycle". In this stirring drama an....Read More
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 The Ruckus Theater
Escape from the Haltsburg Boys' Choir
Audition Dates: Sep 4 - Sep 5, 2010
Description:
The Ruckus is proud to announce auditions for Escape from the Haltsburg Boys' Choir, book by Aaron Dean, music & lyrics by Jason Rico and Aaron Dean, directed by Dan Caffrey. All ethnicities / ages welcome. Boys will be played by women, though seeking both men and women.
On the lam....Read More
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 I.O.
Christmas Smackdown
Audition Dates: Sep 1 - Sep 4, 2010
Description:
Auditions for Christmas Smackdown, a satiric holiday musical revue, written by Cynthia Carle & Mark Nutter.
Seeking Male and female singers, ages 20 - 50+, with a feel for comedy. Some choral singing is involved. Reading music is not required (but helpful). Please tell us roughly what your....Read More
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 Noble Fool Theatricals
Youth Actors for Fall Auditions
Description:
The Noble Fool Theatricals Performing Arts Academy is eager to have local youth audition for a variety of performance opportunities, including: Alice in Wonderland Youth Ensemble musical, a teen's "Glee" Show Choir, a children's Sleeping Beauty production, and the teen play A Night in Transylvania. All auditions will be taking....Read More
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 Congo Square Theatre
Black Nativity and Brothers Of The Dust
Audition Dates: Sep 8
Description:
Seeking Strong Male and Female Actor/Singer/Dancers for Black Nativity and Brothers Of The Dust.
Interim Producing Artistic Director Daniel Bryant and Casting Assistants Ericka Ratcliff and Alexis Rogers will attend with casting authority.....Read More
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 Albright Theatre Company
The Uninvited
Audition Dates: Sep 12 - Sep 13, 2010
Description:
Albright Theatre Company is holdiong auditions for The Uninvited by Dorothy McArdle & adapted by Tim Kelly.
When Pam Fitzgerald and her brother, Roddy move into Cliff End - an old, abandoned home overlooking the Irish Sea - they can't believe the deal they get on the place...until they....Read More
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 Dominican University Performing Arts Center
The Wiz - Dance Audition
Audition Dates: Sep 9
Description:
We are seeking professional DANCERS who specialize in Hip Hop, Jazz and Rhythmic Dance/Body Drumming. As a MULTICULTURAL show, we strongly encourage dancers of various ethnicities to audition.
Auditions will be held at Lund Auditorium/Fine Arts Building on the Dominican University campus – 7900 W. Division Street, River Forest, IL 60305.....Read More
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 Trap Door Theatre
2010 - 2011 Season
Audition Dates: Sep 11 - Sep 13, 2010
Description:
Seeking all types, age 20s-50s. We are looking to cast roles that require versatility, dynamic physicality, and the ability to work with challenging text.....Read More
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 Illinois Theatre Center
The Apple Tree and The Glorious Ones
Audition Dates: Sep 3
Description:
The Illinois Theatre Center of Park Forest will hold auditions for two musicals The Apple Tree by Bock & Harnick, and The Glorious Ones by Ahrens & Flaherty, on Friday, September 3 from 1 to 5 PM at the theatre.
Seeking men and women of all ages with strong singing....Read More
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 The Hypocrites
Pirates of Penzance
Audition Dates: Aug 28 - Aug 29, 2010
Description:
The Hypocrites are looking for strong musicians that can sing, act and dance for Sean Graney's adaptation of Pirates of Penzance.
Adults of all types encouraged to audition.
THE ENTIRE CAST OF TEN (6 men, 4 women) MUST BE ABLE TO PLAY AT LEAST ONE INSTRUMENT WELL.
An ideal candidate for....Read More
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