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 Facility Theatre
Nina or About the Fragility of Stuffed Seagulls
Audition Dates: Feb 3
Description:
Nina or About the Fragility of Stuffed Seagulls - A dark comedy that takes place 15 years after the Seagull by Matei Visniec, directed by Zeljko Djukic
Seeking:
An actor for the Understudy role of Nina in their late 30's to late 40's age range.
Imagine Nina as an actor 15 years later....Read More
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 Folks Operetta
Fairytale at the Grand Hotel
Audition Dates: Feb 9 - Feb 12, 2020
Description:
Folks Operetta is seeking musical theater/opera singers, actors and dancers for its upcoming production of Fairytale at the Grand Hotel, by Paul Abraham. This will be the American Premiere. Anthony Barrese will conduct the 15-piece orchestra.
Set in the Grand Hotel in Cannes, the show follows the travails of the....Read More
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 The Theater Lab
Romeo and Juliet
Audition Dates: Feb 4 - Feb 6, 2020
Description:
The Theater Lab, a District 214 Community Education program, is proud to announce open auditions for Shakespeare's classic Romeo and Juliet. The Theater Lab encourages performers of all backgrounds and experience to audition. Friendly, collaborative-minded company. Auditions, rehearsals and performances will be held at Forest View Educational Center, located at....Read More
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 MadKap Productions
Something's Afoot
Audition Dates: Feb 23 - Feb 26, 2020
Description:
MadKap Productions is pleased to announce that we are casting the first show in our 2020-2021 Subscription Series.
Something's Afoot is a musical that spoofs detective stories, mainly the works of Agatha Christie, and especially her detective novel And Then There Were None. The book, music, and lyrics were written....Read More
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 Party Princess Productions
Latina & Arabian Princesses
Description:
Seeking young women to portray princesses like Elena & Jasmin and other characters at birthday parties as well as at educational, corporate, and recreational events.
Pay: $40 - $60 + travel + tips
Must Be:
-Energetic, well-spoken, punctual and reliable.
-Enjoy working with children
-Have a car available for travel....Read More
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Party Princess Productions
Superhero Performers
Description:
Seeking young men to portray superheroes like Spiderman, Batman, Captain America, Superman and other movie and storybook characters from Star Wars to Prince Charming. Performers portray characters as they engage & entertain children at birthday parties and various commercial & educational venues.
Pay: $40 - $60 per hour +....Read More
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 Silk Road Rising
My Dear Hussein
Audition Dates: Feb 7
Description:
Silk Road Rising is seeking two understudies for their upcoming production of My Dear Hussein by Nahal Navidar, directed by Tlaloc Rivas.
Synopsis:
A child, a toy dog, and a ruthless dictator walk into a war zone and fanciful imagination breaks free. This surrealistic tale of a four-year-old Iranian girl unfolds amidst....Read More
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 Parker Players
The Fantasticks
Audition Dates: Feb 11 - Feb 12, 2020
Description:
Parker Players announces auditions for The Fantasticks, with book and lyrics by Tom Jones, music by Harvey Schmidt, direction by Jennifer McHugh, music direction by Ron Arden.
"Try To Remember" when The Fantasticks wasn't enchanting audiences around the world. A timeless fable of love that manages to be both nostalgic....Read More
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 Silent Theatre
Incomplete Conversations
Audition Dates: Jan 29
Description:
Silent Theatre Company is holding auditions for a remount of INCOMPLETE CONVERSATIONS, A HIT SHOW (Non-Equity)
In a departure for Silent Theatre Company, this piece employs dialogue in exploring the aftermath of an unexpected death of a young Christian pastor as his family and friends prepare his church for the funeral.....Read More
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 Valiant Theatre
Crisis of Faith: An Allegory for Reform
Audition Dates: Feb 29 - Mar 7, 2020
Description:
Valiant Theatre is seeking submissions for its first full-length production, the world premiere of "Crisis of Faith: An Allegory for Reform" by Nich Radcliffe. This adaptation modernizes the story of Martin Luther and the Reformation in the context of modern American politics, exploring the parallels between the Holy Roman Empire's....Read More
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 Underscore Theatre Company
Billy and the Potato-Powered Time Machine
Description:
Seeking an immediate replacement for Dad / Male Understudy (guaranteed performances) for Billy and the Potato-Powered Time Machine at the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival.
Seeking: Dad/Understudy (he/him, tenor or baritone) - African-American, reads 20s-30s.....Read More
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 Summer Place Theatre
Broadway Backwards
Audition Dates: Jan 25 - Jan 27, 2020
Description:
Summer Place Theatre, Naperville's community theatre since 1966, announces auditions for our original spring musical revue and season fundraiser, "Broadway Backwards", conceived and produced by Jeff Sand, with vocal direction by Emma Gingold and music direction by Rex Meyer. "Broadway Backwards" will be a celebration of your favorite classic....Read More
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 Petite Opera Productions
Das Barbecu
Audition Dates: Feb 2 - Feb 9, 2020
Description:
Petite Opera Productions, a professional company in Park Ridge, IL, holds auditions for DAS BARBECU Feb 2-9 in Park Ridge and Evanston. This zany musical theatre spoof spins Wagner's Ring Cycle as a witty Texas fable with five actors playing more than 30 outrageous characters at breakneck speed. Songs run....Read More
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 Three Crows Theatre
The Danish Play
Audition Dates: Feb 4 - Feb 6, 2020
Description:
We are seeking actors of all ethnicities, gender identities, and abilities for the US premier of The Danish Play by Sonny Mills. The Danish Play tells the true tale of Agnete Ottosen, a Danish poet and member of the Resistance during World War II. At Christmastime in 1962, Ottosen's recent....Read More
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 Le Reve The Dream
Chicago Open Call
Audition Dates: Mar 11
Description:
Le Reve The Dream at Wynn Las Vegas is seeking male acrobat/gymnasts and female acrobat/gymnasts.
Le Reve is a large scale aquatic spectacle in the round, and has been voted Best Show in Las Vegas for 9 consecutive years. We are looking for exceptional athletes and artists who have a passion....Read More
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Independent Production
Are You Still Watching
Audition Dates: Feb 8
Description:
"Are You Still Watching" is a parody of what we love most, Stream Content! However, this show explores those shows REJECTED by major streaming services. There will be 3 or 4 sketches (mixed with some Improv) showing the audience a rejected show in the following categories: Drama, Horror, Kids Show,....Read More
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On The Spot Theatre Company
Two Play Spring Production
Description:
On the Spot Theatre Company seeks one female actor to complete its cast for its two play spring show being done in repertory at Berger Park Coach House Theatre. The show runs for five weeks opening week of March 30th and closes with last evening show on Saturday May....Read More
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 Organic Theater Company
Scandalabra
Audition Dates: Feb 10 - Feb 18, 2020
Description:
Organic Theater Company is now accepting submissions for their upcoming production of Scandalabra.
Scandalabra by Zelda Fitzgerald
Directed by Anna H Gelman
When Andrew Messogany's uncle dies, he is left a fortune with a catch: that he, an innocent farmer, keeps up the family's reputation as irresponsible, reckless socialites. But even as he....Read More
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 Akvavit Theatre
General Auditions
Audition Dates: Jan 29 - Feb 1, 2020
Description:
Akvavit Theatre is holding a general audition for our 10th season, which includes a combination of readings and full productions.....Read More
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 Strawdog Theatre
2020/2021 Season
Audition Dates: Mar 7
Description:
Strawdog Theatre Company is accepting non-union actor submissions for its upcoming 2020/2021 season and actively seeking actors of all genders, ages, ethnicities, and abilities. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion, and strongly encourage actors from underrepresented groups to audition.
The 2020/2021 season has not yet been announced.....Read More
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 Underdog Theatre Company
The Normal Heart
Description:
Underdog Theatre Company is accepting headshots and resumes for Actors and Director for their upcoming staged reading of THE NORMAL HEART by Larry Kramer, a searing drama about public and private indifference to the AIDS plague and one mans lonely fight to awaken the world to its crisis and follows....Read More
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 Mass St. Productions
Brothers Grimm Themed Show
Audition Dates: Jan 29
Description:
Mass St. Productions is seeking performers for a Brothers Grimm themed one-act comedy, casting various roles for adults.
Auditions:
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020
8:30 - 10:30 PM
Perceptual Motion Dance Studio
4057 N. Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(Located two blocks around the corner from the Irving Park Brown Line stop. Entrance is in the back of....Read More
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 Actors Theatre of Louisville
Acting Apprentice
Audition Dates: Jan 26 - Jan 28, 2020
Description:
Seeking actors for Actors Theatre of Louisville's Professional Training Company (PTC), a nine-month apprenticeship program and production season.
Now in its 48th year, the PTC is the cornerstone of Actors Theatre of Louisville's commitment to education. One of the nation's oldest pre-professional training programs, the PTC is a one-of-a-kind....Read More
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 Rocky Mountain Repertory Theater
2020 Summer Repertory and Fall Season
Audition Dates: Feb 14 - Feb 16, 2020
Description:
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre in Grand Lake, Colorado, is now accepting requests for audition appointments for the 2020 summer repertory and fall season's Chicago non-equity auditions--February 14, 15 and 16, 2020. The summer contract begins May 30, 2020, and ends August 30, 2020. The summer season consists....Read More
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 Corn Productions
Titus Andronikids
Audition Dates: Feb 2 - Feb 9, 2020
Description:
Corn Productions is now accepting submissions from actors of all ethnicities and genders for its upcoming production of TITUS ANDRONIKIDS written and directed by company member Gus Thomas. Spanish speakers are strongly encouraged to apply. All roles will be played by adult actors.
The children of Rome Elementary have turned the....Read More
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Gallery Theater
Call For Directors
Description:
Director Submission for Gallery Theater's 2020-2021 season. Season runs from Sept 2020 to June 2021 and consists of Five Plays.....Read More
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 Triton College
Almost Maine
Audition Dates: Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2020
Description:
John Cariani's Almost, Maine, where on one deeply cold and magical Midwinter Night, the citizens of Almost -- not organized enough for a town, too populated for a wilderness -- experience the life-altering power of the human heart. Almost Maine is a series of loosely connected tales about love, each....Read More
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 Oakton Community College
Grease
Audition Dates: Feb 3 - Feb 4, 2020
Description:
Written by two Chicago-based actors and first performed in the original Kingston Mines Theater in Chicago, Grease became an international phenomenon and the highest-grossing American musical of the 20th century. Set in 1959 at fictional Rydell High School, the story follows ten working-class teenagers as they navigate the complexities of....Read More
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 Pride Films and Plays
Dex & Abby
Description:
Pride Films & Plays (PFP) is seeking an understudy for the role of Dex in DEX & ABBY, a contemporary play by Allan Baker. Dex and Abby are two dogs whose owners, Corey and Sean, have taken their relationship to the next level by moving in together. We see the....Read More
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 Writers Theatre
Non-Equity General Auditions
Audition Dates: Jan 30 - Jan 31, 2020
Description:
Writers THeatre Non-AEA General Auditions will be held at Writers Theatre on Thursday, January 30th and Friday, January 31st. On Friday January 31st we will be auditioning Musical Theatre and will provide an accompanist. We ask actors to bring one contemporary monologue and one 32-bar selection from a musical theater....Read More
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 Improv Playhouse
The Giver & The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Audition Dates: Jan 30
Description:
Improv Playhouse Theatre for Young Audiences department is holding auditions for its upcoming spring touring productions of The Giver and The Boy Who Cried Wolf.
The Giver is a touring adaptation of the classic novel by Lois Lowry. This play will tour to various middle schools in the greater Chicago....Read More
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 Golden Ticket Productions
The Vagina Monologues
Description:
The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play based on V-Day Founder, playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 people with vaginas. With humor and grace the piece celebrates sexuality and strength. Through the play, and the liberation of this one word, countless people with vaginas throughout....Read More
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 Towle Theater
Daddy Long Legs
Audition Dates: Feb 15 - Feb 16, 2020
Description:
Towle Theater seeks strong singer/actors for its upcoming Musical Daddy Long Legs by Paul Gordon & John Caird. All ethnicities strongly encouraged to audition. Performance Dates are May 1-3, 8-9, 15-17, 2020. All rehearsals and performances will take place at the Towle Theater in Hammond, IN.
Audition Date:....Read More
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Oakton Community College
The Vagina Monologues
Audition Dates: Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2020
Description:
The Vagina Monologues - This award-winning play is based on V-Day founder/playwright Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 women. It celebrates women's sexuality and strength with humor, honesty, and grace. Through this play and the liberation of this one word, countless women throughout the world have taken control of....Read More
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 Comedy Dance Chicago
General Auditions 2020-2021 Season
Audition Dates: Feb 23
Description:
Comedy Dance Chicago (CDC) is a group of comedians and dancers who combine sketch comedy, physical comedy, and dance to tell stories in feel-good and visually-hilarious ways! Our goal is to tell stories, inspire laughter, and bring joy.
CDC is holding general auditions for the 2020-2021 season, and we are....Read More
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 PM&L Theater
Ripcord
Audition Dates: Feb 3 - Feb 4, 2020
Description:
Auditions for the slap-stick comedy Ripcord, by David Lindsay-Abaire, will be held on Monday, February 3rd, and Tuesday, February 4th, at 7:00 pm.
Auditions will be held at PM&L Theatre's Tribute Hall, located at 877 Main Street in Antioch, IL.
The director, Deane Jones (previous PM&L credits include Calendar Girls....Read More
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 Oil Lamp Theater
Now and Then
Audition Dates: Jan 27 - Feb 2, 2020
Description:
Oil Lamp Theater is holding auditions for its production of Now and Then by Sean Grennan. Elizabeth Mazur Levin will direct. The production will run May 21 to July 5 with performances Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings (8pm) and matinees on Saturdays and Sundays (3pm).
Rehearsals will begin in early....Read More
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 Film Audition
Drip Web Series
Description:
Drip is a web series about Sabrina and Bridget, two freshly minted Chicagoans who also happen to be witches. The cousins struggle to balance their everyday lives with the threat their mostly mundane powers pose, and they eventually get pulled into an ancient conflict, making a mess of both parts....Read More
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 Echo Theater Collective
2020 Season
Audition Dates: Jan 25 - Feb 3, 2020
Description:
Echo Theater Collective and the Reverb Ensemble announces its season "Connections" auditions for 2020 featuring:
Exit Strategy
Rimers Of Eldritch* (Reverb Production)
Hedwig And The Angry Inch
A.R.C. Trials
About Echo Theater Collective
Founded and incorporated in 2017, the mission of Echo Theater Collective (Echo) is to embody inclusion, transformation, and creation....Read More
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 Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
The Rough Guide to the Underworld
Audition Dates: Jan 25
Description:
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre is now accepting submissions for its upcoming Chicago premiere of "The Rough Guide to the Underworld" by David J Loehr. A mythical, metaphysical comedy, "The Rough Guide to the Underworld" is a tour like none you've ever been on before. With characters such as Mark Twain,....Read More
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Film Audition
I Hate You, Too Web Series
Description:
I HATE YOU, TOO is a comedy web series about two trashy millennial roommates who dish out the love and the *hate.* Allie and Kevin may think they have golden paths ahead of them in Chicago, but only if they can navigate their psycho mid-twenties.
We are seeking collaborative, passionate,....Read More
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Gallery Theater
Stella & Lou
Audition Dates: Feb 16 - Feb 17, 2020
Description:
Gallery Theater of West Chicago: auditions for Stella & Lou by Bruce Graham, directed by Gail Cannata.
On a quiet night at Lou's Bar, two kindred spirits seek solace as they navigate changing times and relationships past. Stella & Lou is an intimate exploration of friendship, forgiveness, and the longing for....Read More
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 Accidental Shakespeare Theatre Company
2020 Season Generals
Audition Dates: Jan 19 - Jan 26, 2020
Description:
The Accidental Shakespeare Theatre Company is now accepting submissions for its 2020 season. Seeking actors of all races/ethnicities, genders/gender identities, body types, abilities, and ages. Previous classical-theatre training and/or experience strongly encouraged but not necessary. Stage Combat/Actor Combatant, Physical Theatre, Modern and Contemporary Dance, or Movement training encouraged. Please note....Read More
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 Last Nerve Productions
Creating ARThur
Audition Dates: Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2020
Description:
Synopsis: Two brothers decide at their older brother's funeral that they should get one of their dead brother's paintings into an art museum. How far will they go?
Theater: Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL
Compensation: $300-$500 depending on part-to be paid in two equal installments
Needed:
Male-40-55 yrs-Used....Read More
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 The Miracle Center
Willy Wonka
Audition Dates: Jan 21 - Jan 29, 2020
Description:
The Miracle Center provides a unique opportunity for Chicago teens. Unlike other educational/training programs where teen actors have to pay to participate, The Miracle Center partners with After School Matters and treats this as a professional opportunity. The teens who perform & work on the tech/crew teams in Willy Wonka....Read More
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Golden Ticket Productions
The Vagina Monologues
Description:
Golden Ticket Productions announces auditions for Eve Ensler's THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES, directed by Alana Stephens. Video auditions are being held online (live) by appointment from 3:00-5:00pm on Saturday, February 1. You may also submit a video audition (recording) of your monologue selection by January 31.
We are seeking an intimate ensemble....Read More
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