Eco.Logic
Come Along for the Ride: A Journey through Climate Grief

Pay: Stipend

Description:

Eco.Logic presents: "Come Along for the Ride: A Journey through Climate Grief"
We are seeking non-equity, non-SAG actors for three (3) to five (5) performance to take place at Raven Theater (6157 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660) in Chicago, IL.

ABOUT THE PLAY:
"Come Along for the Ride: A Journey through Climate Grief" follows the lives of two women navigating life with climate anxiety. One character, Sophie, a millennial woman living her best life in New York City, deals with the challenges of modern dating and climbing the corporate ladder. The other character, Mari, about to have a child, is an immigrant that traces her migration story to climate change and is terrified of the world she is about to bring her child into.

ABOUT ECO.LOGIC:
This play will be produced by Eco.Logic, a nonprofit that inspires environmental action through art, connection, and education. Eco.Logic is predominately a volunteer-run organization almost 5 years old. This will be Eco.Logic's second play production. More information about Eco.Logic is here: https://www.ecologicprograms.org/

The play is written by Rozina Kanchwala and will be directed by Iris Sowlat.

COMPENSATION:
Main characters will receive a stipend of $100 per performance and supporting roles will receive $75 per performance, with 4-5 performances scheduled for Summer 2025.

Time Commitment:

Dates for tech rehearsals are: June 24 and June 25, 2025
Performance dates are:
Thursday, June 26 at 7pm (tentative)
Friday, June 27 at 7pm (confirmed)
Saturday, June 28 at 7pm (confirmed)
Sunday, June 29 at 3pm (confirmed)

There may be an additional performance at another venue on July 12, 2025 (tbd).

All rehearsals and play performances will take place in Chicago, IL.

Selected cast will receive the final script March 28 and rehearsals will take place 2-3 nights per week from early April - early June.

Contact Info:

To audition, please complete the form below to receive your audition packet, which will include instructions for submitting your audition video. Auditions will not take place in person.

Reach out to theater@ecologicprograms.org with any questions.

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