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Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
Patchwork Festival
Non-Equity Audition

Eclectic Full Contact Theatre is now accepting headshot/resume auditions for its upcoming fourth annual Patchwork Festival of New One Act Plays, running 2/21-3/2 at The Edge Theatre on Broadway.

The Patchwork Festival presents nine plays in rotating repertory over two weekends. This will consist of three 3-play groups: A, B, and.... Read More

Otherworld Theatre
Otherworld Theatre
Twihard!
Non-Equity Audition

Otherworld Theatre is currently seeking to fill roles and swing positions for our extension and remount of our original hit musical Twihard! An Unauthorized Twilight Musical Parody.

DATES: January 17th - March 30th, 2025
PAY: $40 per show, $50 per sold out performance

SYNOPSIS:
Twihard A Twilight Musical Parody at Otherworld Theatre.... Read More

The Outer Loop Theater Experience
The Outer Loop Theater Experience
Inner Enso Series
Non-Equity Audition

The Outer Loop Theater Experience is casting for "Inner Enso Series: Third Production on Womanhood and Motherhood"

MISSION STATEMENT:
The Outer Loop's Inner Enso is an all-women circle of artistic decision-making with the mission of shifting the arts community toward balance. Too often, the woman's perspective is left out of the story,.... Read More

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble
Native Gardens
Non-Equity Audition

Seeking Non-Equity Understudy for Karen Zacarias' Native Gardens. Directed by Steve Scott

Native Gardens: Rehearsal will start week of 1/02/2025, Preview 01/30/2025, opens 1/31-03/02/2025 - Thursdays-Saturdays 7:30P; Sundays 3P

Understudy for PABLO DEL VALLE: Male, early 30s; smart, likable, ambitious, savvy young attorney.

Pay: $700 Stipend.... Read More

Fowl Play
Fowl Play
Stage Manager
Non-Equity Audition

Fowl Play is seeking a stage manager for our Bacchanal performance process!

If you are interested, please fill out the Stage Manager Form linked below (as well as in our bio) for consideration ASAP.

We are an artistic collective focused on creating authentic, intersectional work that incites change &.... Read More

Blank Theatre Company
Blank Theatre Company
Sweet Charity
Non-Equity Audition

Blank Theatre Company is seeking actors to submit for their production of Sweet Charity with book music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. This production will be Directed by Johanna Mckenzie Miller with music direction by Aaron Kaplan and choreography by Lauryn Schmelzer.

AUDITION INFORMATION
Auditions.... Read More

Red Theater
Red Theater
Kairos
Non-Equity Audition

Red Theater announces auditions for Kairos: A Chicago Premiere by Lisa Sanaye Dring, directed by Clare Brennan.

Two people fall in love during a tectonic shift in society. Their nascent relationship is tested by the advent of Prometheus, a procedure that grants immortality to a select few. What happens to commitment,.... Read More

Galaxy Theater
Galaxy Theater
Rumors
Non-Equity Audition

Galaxy Theater Company announces auditions for their upcoming production of RUMORS, written by Niel Simon and directed by John Wognum.

THE STORY:
Set in the 1980's, Rumors is a riotous comedy by Neil Simon that takes place during an elegant dinner party hosted by New York's Deputy Mayor. When the.... Read More

Open Space Arts
Open Space Arts
Stage Manager
Non-Equity Audition

Open Space Arts is seeking Non-Equity Stage Manager for MR. PARKER by Michael McKeever, directed by David G. Zak. Rehearsals begin in January, with performances running from January 31 to February 16, with a possible extension through March 2.

We are also excited to present AS IS by William M. Hoffman.... Read More

Violet Surprise Theatre
Violet Surprise Theatre
Jane
Non-Equity Audition

Violet Surprise Theatre and Fat Theatre Project are casting a staged reading of Paula Kamen's play "Jane: Abortion and the Underground."

A timely and provocative part-documentary drama about "the best-kept secret" in Chicago, "Jane," an underground abortion service that operated from 1969 to 1973. The Jane network run by a feminist.... Read More

Highland Park Players
Highland Park Players
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Non-Equity Audition

About Hunchback: Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film's Academy Award-nominated score, as well as additional songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell's book embraces story theatre, featuring verbatim passages from Hugo's gothic novel.

Highland.... Read More

microChicago
microChicago
Orange Line
Non-Equity Audition

microChicago seeks submissions for "Orange Line", part 3 of The 'L' Cycle.

After the culmination of our first 'L' Cycle series on the Red Line, microChicago is excited to open submissions for 1 page plays to be included in our upcoming paper festival, and subsequent reading(s).

Submissions can be sent to microchicago2024@gmail.com,.... Read More

Finch Theatrics
Finch Theatrics
My Fair Lady
Non-Equity Audition

Finch Theatrics is holding auditions for My Fair Lady.
Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Music by Frederick Loewe
Adapted from George Bernard Shaw's Play and Gabriel Pascal's Motion Picture "PYGMALION"
Original Production Directed by Moss Hart
presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International

All characters can be Black, Latine, MENASA, API, Indigenous, Mixed.... Read More

Greenman Theatre
Greenman Theatre
The Ghost with the Most... Murders!
Non-Equity Audition

It's showtime! Come audition at Greenman Theatre in Elmhurst for The Ghost with the Most ... Murders!, a brand new murder mystery comedy. A murderer is loose, but so is the juice! And that must mean that somebody said his name three times. But who?

Auditions will.... Read More

Catharsis Productions
Catharsis Productions
Actors/Educators
Non-Equity Audition

For nearly 25 years, Catharsis Productions has helped create safe and respectful communities by truly engaging conversations about stereotypes, relationships, gender norms, and community building. Through innovative programs, workshops, and consulting, we meet our audience "where they are" with content delivered in a relatable tone to challenge oppressive attitudes, shift behavior, and strive for.... Read More

Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park
Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park
Hairspray
Non-Equity Audition

Uptown Music Theater is excited to announce general auditions for Hairspray. Hairspray will be directed and choreographed by Tor Campbell. Music Director/Conductor is Aaron Kaplan. Assistant Director is Angelena Brown. Assistant Choreographer is Zak Jacobs.

Audition Dates:
Sundays, January 19 and 26, 2025 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm; 6:00 pm.... Read More

The Palos Village Players
The Palos Village Players
Rehearsal for Murder
Non-Equity Audition

The Palos Village Players are auditioning for their winter production, Rehearsal for Murder, adapted for the stage by D.D. Brooke.

A year following the untimely death of Monica Welles, a famous onscreen actress and an up-and-coming Broadway star, playwright Alex Dennison (and the former fiance of Monica) assembles all those.... Read More