The Waltzing Mechanics are seeking versatile, creative actors of all types for our next installment of EL Stories, directed by Rebecca Willett. Actors from diverse ethnic backgrounds are especially encouraged to submit. EL Stories, Chicago's hit late-night documentary theatre project, uses real-life transit tales to explore our diverse experiences as we move through this dynamic city.
Initial auditions are Monday, July 21st from 5:30pm-10:00pm and callbacks are July 26th from 12:00pm-5:00pm.
Please do not submit if you are unavailable for the audition or performance dates. Only actors over the age of 18 need submit, please.
Rehearsals begin August 4th and then run Mondays through Thursdays from 6:45PM to 10:15PM, with 2 Friday rehearsals (August 22nd and 29th) Performances are every Saturday at 11:00pm, from September 6th - November 22nd at the Greenhouse Theater Center.
If called, please bring one hard copy of your H/R and prepare one 1-minute contemporary monologue. Callbacks will consist of prepared readings done in consultation with recordings of the original speakers and improvisation.
Contact Info:
Please send H/R to Adrienne Matzen, casting director.
Website: www.waltzingmechanics.org