Lifeline Theatre is accepting video auditions for their upcoming production of Cat's Cradle, based on the novel by Kurt Vonnegut, adapted by John Hildreth, and directed by Heather Currie. This is a non-union production.
About the show:
John Hildreth's adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle (1963) is satirical science fiction. Set in.... Read More
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1619: The Journey of a People, is a touring musical theater production launched in 2019.
The production has been featured in various media outlets and has enjoyed an extensive run of regional theaters, universities, churches, and conferences across the nation.
Production Synopsis: From the beginning of American slavery to the.... Read More

Theatre Wit will be holding auditions for the world premiere of Household Spirits by Mia McCullogh, Directed by Eileen Tull.
SYNOPSIS: New step-siblings Eric and Rox are reluctantly spending their first holiday together in Eric's childhood home. The only thing this high school junior and college sophomore have in common is.... Read More

Artemisia Theatre is currently accepting virtual submissions for our Fall production (title TBA), directed by Myesha-Tiara.
Synopsis: When racism and oppression manifest in a scary, physical form, a social media influencer and a boots-on-the-ground activist form a complex bond of friendship to help each other survive. The play, first drafted in.... Read More

A multiple Tony Award-winning theatrical tour-de-force, Assassins lays bare the lives of nine individuals who assassinated or tried to assassinate the President of the United States, exploring the dark side of the American experience. From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald, writers Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman bend the.... Read More

The Impostors Theatre Co. is holding auditions The Last Living Gun.
Written by Ryan Stevens
Directed by Stefan Roseen
Imagine a world without guns. We'll give you a moment.
If your imagination needs a hand, picture this: it's an age where all guns and even metal are a relic of the past, a murmured.... Read More

GreenMan Theatre is thrilled to announce auditions for "8 to the Bar/ista". Auditions will be Sunday, June 4th at 7pm and Monday, June 5th at 7pm at the First United Methodist Church, 232 S. York St in Elmhurst. This festival of short 10-minute plays will be performed July 14-15-16 at.... Read More

"The Gondoliers"
Music director: Timothy Semanik
Stage director: Kingsley Day
Covid-19 policy:
All who audition must provide proof of full vaccination.
All roles available (3 soprano, 3 mezzo, 2 contralto, 2 tenor, 1 baritenor, 5 baritone/bass, plus understudies and SATB chorus)
Auditions
Thursday, June 8, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Saturday, June 10, 10 - 2 p.m.
Church House,.... Read More

St. Patrick's Summer Theatre is seeking versatile, comedic actors for its first post-COVID production, THE 39 STEPS by Patrick Barlow (based on the John Buchan novel and the Alfred Hitchcock film).
Characters:
Richard Hannay: male-identifying (20s-40s), any ethnicity
Annabella/Pamela/Margaret: female-identifying (20s-40s), any ethnicity
Clown 1: any gender, any ethnicity (20s-50s)
Clown 2: any gender,.... Read More

Seeking Equity & Non-Equity actors for all roles in Citadel Theatre's 2023-24 Season.
Citadel Theatre is committed to welcoming artists of broadly diverse backgrounds. Actors of all ethnicities, gender identities, ages, and disabilities are strongly encouraged to audition for all roles.
Equity's contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages.... Read More

SEEKING: Versatile Jewish Actress Age 40-55 to portray the roles of Lillian Miller, Dr. Wallace and Rabbi Ellis is the Staged Reading of As It Falls, a new work by Joshua Beasley on July 11th at the Chicago Dramatists
Must be comfortable compassionately portraying characters with addiction and movement.
Compensation: $75.... Read More

Currently casting the role of SIMON and understudies for all roles for our upcoming co-production of The Band's Visit written by Itamar Moses and David Yazbek and directed by Zi Alikhan, co-produced with TheatreSquared.
SUMMARY: The Alexandria Ceremonial Police Orchestra arrives in Israel to play a concert. After a mix-up.... Read More

Theatre L'Acadie is seeking 2 Actors & 2 Understudies for their upcoming production of Today Tonight Soon by Melanie Coffey, directed by Erin Sheets. Understudy time commitment includes an open rehearsal policy, and 1-2 scheduled rehearsals per week. There will be 1 guaranteed understudy performance.
Theatre L'Acadie is actively seeking.... Read More

SEEKING Non-Equity theatre makers for roles in an outdoor devised project taking place over Summer 2023, into early fall.
We encourage participation by performers of all races, ethnicities, and identities. This production is specific seeking queer performers, however anyone is welcome to audition. Devising experience is a plus but not.... Read More

The Sigman Brothers are looking for Non-Equity actors/singers to appear in CARNAVAL, an independent film about the tragic life of composer Robert Schumann and his virtuoso wife, Clara. These are paying roles. We will be very flexible in our scheduling/shooting. Here are just some of the roles we need.... Read More

MadKap Productions is still casting certain roles for: A CHORUS LINE
Director: Wayne Mell
Musical Director: Jeremy Ramey
Choreographer: Susan Pritzker
We are casting the following roles only! The rest of the show has been cast.
A Chorus Line- Character Descriptions
AGES 16 AND OLDER
ALAN DELUCA: Male. Baritone. From the.... Read More

The second play (following last season's THE MARK OF KANE) in Mark Pracht's trilogy about the history of the comic book industry is about the 1950s Congressional investigation into comic books, and the effect of this on three people: William Gaines, creator of horror comics; Matt Baker, Black closeted.... Read More

SEEKING
Actors (union & non-union) for available roles in American Blues Theater 2023-24 season (see breakdown). All roles in the season will be understudied.
American Blues Theater is committed to diverse and inclusive casting.
PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
Elyse Dolan - Associate Artistic Director
Manny Buckley - Assistant Producer
BREAKDOWN
It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!
Pre-cast remount..... Read More

Metropolis PAC is excited to announce general auditions for The Addams Family, book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice and music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa. The Addams Family creative team: Robbie Simpson, Director (he/him); Aaron Kaplan, Music Director (he/him); and Brendan Ragan, Artistic Director (he/him). Seeking fully vaccinated adult.... Read More

Mosaic Players will be holding non-Equity auditions for their traveling production of 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche on June 13th, 2023, at the Antioch Township Center (1625 Deep Lake Road, Lake VIlla, IL 60046) from 6:00 - 9:00 pm.
Mosaic Players, with support from Violet Surprise Theatre, is proud.... Read More

SciFun Productions of Chicago announces the non-equity production of the world premiere of the musical QUANTUM LOVERS. The production is scheduled for 3 performances Aug. 11, 12 and 13, 2023. The production will be directed by Prof. Hasan Padamsee of Cornell University. The stipend will be between.... Read More