Fools of Sound and Fury seeks actors for its inaugural production of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. This production will be performed in partnership with churches and community spaces, with a focus on immediacy, ensemble connection, and responsive storytelling.
Seeking actors for all roles in Romeo and Juliet
Compensation
$1,000 stipend
Performance donations shared equally among the ensemble
Rehearsals begin: June 8, 2026
Rehearsals will be scheduled based on actor availability
Performances:
July 17-18, 2026
August 7-8, 2026
Performances will take place in church/community venues in Chicagoland (specific locations TBD)
Contact Info:
Please submit the following materials:
-Headshot & resume (PDF)
-Two contrasting Shakespeare monologues of any length as part of a reel or unlisted youtube video
Send materials to: fool@foolsofsoundandfury.com
Please submit materials before May 18.
Actors will be contacted with callback information.
Website: www.foolsofsoundandfury.com