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 eta Creative Arts Foundation Inc.
Stand Up!
Audition Dates: Mar 25 - Mar 26, 2019
Description:
Auditions for STAND UP! Chicago Premiere-Original Musical
Book by Phyllis Curtwright and Kamesha Khan
Music and Lyrics by Phyllis Curtwright
Directed by Jonathan Wilson and Kemati Porter
Looking for African American male actor/singer, ages 16-21
Seeking:
Principal Roles
CURTIS McDowell, fifteen-year-old African American male, wannabe ladies' man who is chronically late.
SCOTTY Wilson, seventeen-year-old African American male,....Read More
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 Silk Road Rising
Twice, Thrice, Frice...
Audition Dates: Mar 29 - Mar 30, 2019
Description:
Silk Road Rising is seeking six Middle Eastern actresses (three principal, three understudies) for the world premiere of Twice, Thrice, Frice... by Fouad Teymour and directed by Patrizia Acerra.
In this 90-minute comedy, three Muslim women confront adultery and polygamy when one of their husbands marries a second wife. Friendship,....Read More
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 Pride Films and Plays
Desire in a Tinier House
Description:
Seeking submissions for Understudies, for PFP's upcoming production of DESIRE IN A TINIER HOUSE, by Ryan Oliveira, directed by PFP Artistic Associate Topher Leon. PFP is committed to an expansive and inclusive casting process in regards to all gender identities/expressions, sexualities, disabilities, ethnicity/race, socioeconomic status, age, language, country of origin,....Read More
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 MadKap Productions
The Fantasticks
Audition Dates: Apr 22 - Apr 24, 2019
Description:
MadKap Productions announces auditions for The Fantasticks.
A charming musical comedy about two fathers who plot to trick their children, Matt and Luisa, into falling in love. The show, a parable illuminating the desire for what one doesn't have as more than one bargains for, features a beautiful score, including the....Read More
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 Meme Juice Productions
Drunk Shakespeare
Description:
All your whiskey-soaked actor fantasies are about to come true, because the hit Off-Broadway juggernaut Drunk Shakespeare is opening in Chicago! We are looking for outstanding performers with that special combination of an indestructible liver, an incurable love of The Bard, and an insatiable hunger to play.
About Drunk Shakespeare:
Each night,....Read More
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 The Arc Theatre
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Audition Dates: Apr 6 - Apr 13, 2019
Description:
This marks The Arc Theatre's 10th year co-producing with Shakespeare on the Ridge in Evanston! Celebrating this achievement, we are putting a fresh take on Shakespeare's most beloved play and turning up the volume on the story, the world, and the relationships found within the text. We are....Read More
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 Theater 47
Imitation of Life
Description:
Theater 47 is proud to present it's musical, Imitation of Life.
Seeking 1 Caucasian actress between the ages of 18-25...5'1 to 5'5....to play the role of Jessie Pulliam. She is a college student who falls in love with her mother's boyfriend Stephen Archer. (non-singing role)
Synopsis: Bea Pullman and her daughter....Read More
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 Theo Ubique
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Audition Dates: Mar 31
Description:
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre is now casting trans-identifying, non-binary, gender-fluid, and genderqueer singers for the final show of our season, "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."
Auditions will be Sunday, March 31st at 721 Howard Street. Scheduled in one-hour blocks, between 1pm-4pm.....Read More
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Historical Perspectives for Children
Harriet Tubman and Amelia Earhart
Description:
Historical Perspectives for Children is conducting its 2019-20 season auditions for African-American and Caucasian actresses, ages 22-35, for the roles of Harriet Tubman and Amelia Earhart in the productions, "Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad" and "Amelia Earhart: Pioneer in Aviation." These characters are presented as strong role models....Read More
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 Commission Theatre
The Tempest
Description:
Commission Theatre is in need of two female identified or gender non-conforming understudies for our upcoming production of The Tempest, by William Shakespeare.
Understudy Track 1 covers:
Gonzalo, Antonio
Understudy Track 2 covers:
Prospero, Ariel, Caliban....Read More
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 Elgin Theatre Company
Over The Tavern
Audition Dates: Mar 25 - Mar 26, 2019
Description:
The Elgin Theatre Company is please to announce auditions for its production of Over the Tavern by Tom Dudzick. This production will be the fourth and final production of ETC's 2018-2019 season.
Auditions will be held at the First United Methodist Church, 216 E. Highland Ave., Elgin, IL 60120.
This is an....Read More
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 Film Audition
Feature Length Film
Description:
Feature length film casting for late summer/ early fall production. A large variety of roles need to be cast.
Female 1: (18-23) the 'juliet' of a tragic love story in which she finds herself in love with a man to addicted to vices to love her back
Male....Read More
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 Wayward Sisters Theatre Ensemble
New Play Showcase
Description:
Wayward Sisters Theatre Ensemble announces Wayward Sisters New Play Showcase! The show case will go up at the end of May, and is a great opportunity for playwrights to hear their work aloud, and receive feedback from the audience.
Playwrights: This is our final call for plays that would be interested....Read More
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Independent Production
A Surprise Musical
Audition Dates: Mar 23 - Mar 26, 2019
Description:
A Surprise Musical
An hour long original musical written as a surprise birthday present. It's about a woman wanting a cat and having to overcome her evil step-husband to get one. We've withheld the names of some of the characters and the story details to help maintain the secrecy.
CHARACTERS
Female Lead....Read More
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 Theatre Momentum
The Burning
Audition Dates: Apr 16
Description:
Join an Einstein Resident Ensemble, The Burning at Theatre Momentum
Theatre Momentum is hosting auditions to add to our current Einstein resident ensemble, The Burning.
Come join the only theatre in Chicago dedicated to dramatic improvisation!
The Einstein Resident Ensemble, The Burning, is looking to expand their cast! We're looking to add 5-7....Read More
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Theatre Momentum
It's Too Late to be Arthur
Audition Dates: Mar 25
Description:
Join an Einstein Resident Ensemble, It's Too Late to be Arthur at Theatre Momentum
Theatre Momentum is hosting auditions to add to our current Einstein resident ensemble, It's Too Late to be Arthur.
Come join the only theatre in Chicago dedicated to dramatic improvisation!
The Einstein Resident Ensemble, It's Too Late to....Read More
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Theatre Momentum
On Air
Audition Dates: Apr 3 - Apr 7, 2019
Description:
Theatre Momentum is holding auditions for our upcoming production, ON AIR, a serial drama in 12 episodes on Wednesday, April 3rd and Sunday, April 7th. We are seeking to cast 12-14 total players.
Come join the ONLY theatre in Chicago dedicated to dramatic improvisation!
Theatre Momentum presents our ongoing serial drama, On....Read More
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 Porchlight Music Theatre
Sunset Boulevard & Porchlight Revisits Call Me Madam
Audition Dates: Mar 25 - Mar 27, 2019
Description:
Porchlight announces auditions for their fall mainstage production of Sunset Boulevard and their Porchlight Revisits staged concert production of Call Me Madam. Production Dates are as follows:
SUNSET BOULEVARD
1st Reh: September 17, 2019
1st Perf: October 11, 2019
Anticipated close: December 8, 2019
Porchlight Revisits CALL ME MADAM
1st Reh: November 5, 2019
1st Perf: November....Read More
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RenFaireChicago
Special Event Casting
Description:
Seeking talent for new Renaissance Fair themed event arriving in Chicago for Mid-April through June. Looking for Entertainers, Performers, Vendors with genre interests of Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Game of Thrones, Camelot, Cosplay as well as sword fighting, fire eating, fortune tellers highly encouraged. Also seeking skit....Read More
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Glitterati Productions & Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
Who Killed Joan Crawford?
Audition Dates: Mar 24
Description:
Glitterati Productions and Eclectic Full Contact Theatre are holding auditions for the mid-west premiere of "Who Killed Joan Crawford?" by Michael Leeds.
We are seeking male identified persons of color over the age of 40 for the role of Harvey. Actor must feel comfortable dressing in drag.....Read More
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 The Rising Stars Theatre Co.
Summer Show
Audition Dates: Apr 11 - Apr 16, 2019
Description:
The Rising Stars Theatre Co announces open auditions for our summer show set on a Mediterranean Greek Island!! We can't announce the show until April 1st. But..it has a wedding, popular music by A top vocal group and a mystery dad!!!
Seeking a large cast-men and women ages 17 and up....Read More
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 New American Folk Theatre
A Woman's Place: A Solo Performance Festival
Description:
New American Folk Theatre is seeking women+ writers for an evening of monologues to be presented in the Spring of 2019 (Dates and venue are currently being determined). The monologues will be performed and directed by women+ artists who will be chosen based on the monologues selected for the festival.....Read More
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 Wynn Las Vegas
Le Reve
Audition Dates: Apr 4
Description:
Le Reve the dream at Wynn Las Vegas is seeking a male acrobat/gymnast and a female acrobat/gymnast.
Le Reve is a large scale aquatic spectacle in the round, and has been voted Best Show in Las Vegas for 8 consecutive years. We are looking for exceptional athletes and artists who have....Read More
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 Village Theatre Guild
Luna Gale
Audition Dates: Mar 24 - Mar 25, 2019
Description:
Village Theatre Guild is holding auditions for Luna Gale by Rebecca Gilman.
Roles:
4 women, 3 men
CAROLINE: Social Worker:(50s-60) Caroline would like to save the world and has spent her career trying. Five years from early retirement, "Career Burn Out" has set in. She is a personally driven woman with qualities of....Read More
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 Dunes Summer Theater
2019 Summer Season
Description:
Dunes Summer Theatre - currently in its 68th season of continuous operation - is seeking the following for its 2019 Summer Season: non-AEA actors/singers of color of all ages and types, specifically for roles in both Stud Terkel's WORKING-2012 (music by Stephen Schwartz, directed by Steve Scott, Goodman Theatre), as....Read More
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 TimeLine Theatre Company
2019-2020 Season
Audition Dates: Apr 2 - Apr 5, 2019
Description:
TimeLine Theatre Company is accepting non-equity actor submissions for its 2019-2020 Season.
TimeLine Theatre Company presents stories inspired by history that connect with today's social and political issues. Our collaborative artistic team produces provocative theatre and educational programs that engage, entertain and enlighten.
The productions for TimeLine's 2019-2020 season are:
Oslo by J.T.....Read More
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 The James Downing Theatre
As Long As You Both Shall Live
Audition Dates: Mar 24 - Mar 25, 2019
Description:
The James Downing Theatre announces auditions for the comedy/mystery "As Long As You Both Shall Live", written by Sean Grennan and directed by Mary Ellen Sanchez, on Sunday March 24 and Monday March 25 at 7:00 p.m. JDT is looking for three men and two women. ....Read More
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 Curious Theatre Branch
Open Wide
Audition Dates: Mar 2
Description:
Seeking all Actors with strong singing ability for specific parts (see below) in Open Wide, a new sung play by Jenny Magnus.
Curious Theatre Branch and Prop Thtr both are interested in seeing all performers who can sing and accommodate the schedule, regardless of background, identity, physical or social position or....Read More
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 Golden Ticket Productions
Broadway Goes Wild
Audition Dates: Apr 13
Description:
Golden Ticket Productions announces auditions for "Broadway Goes Wild," an interactive musical revue, on Saturday, April 13 from 9:30am-1:00pm at the Lisle Park District Community Center, 925 Ohio St, Lisle IL. We're looking for performers (21+) of all different backgrounds. Performances will be held at Center Stage Theatre in Naperville....Read More
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