Auditions

Chicago Dramatists

Atlie Gilbert, Casting Director / Managing Producer

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Casting currently updating our actors' database for upcoming in-person & virtual staged readings. AEA & non-union actors are welcome. All types, ethnic backgrounds, & age ranges are needed. About Chicago dramatists: Chicago Dramatists is the only comprehensive playwright development center of its kind in Chicago. We give playwrights an artistic home no matter where they are in their development. Our award-winning playwrights are regularly produced in Chicago, on Broadway and at regional theaters throughout the country. Our playwrights are also shaping writers’ rooms in LA, sending our Chicago stories to living rooms across the world.

Virtual & in-person. Cold-readings (no rehearsal time) as well as live readings in Chicago, IL.

Total Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 for an estimated 9 hours of work (flat rate)

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AUDITION DATES & TIMES

Saturday, October 14th, 2023 - 9:30am

Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 - 9:30am

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 - 9:30am

Saturday, April 6th, 2024 - 9:30am

Please contact Lysa Fox, Head of the Musical Theatre Program for information.

www.wiu.edu/cofac/theatre

L-Fox@wiu.edu

COMPANY DETAILS

Northbrook Park District

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Casting Equity actors for "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus."

Rehearses Nov. 1-3, 8-10, 13-17 (10 a.m.-3 p.m.) and Nov. 16-17 (9 a.m.-4 p.m.); runs Nov. 18, 19, 21, 22, 25, 26, 29 and Dec. 2 (10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) in Northbrook, IL.

Pays $15/hr for rehearsal and $95/hr. for performance Equity TYA Tier 2 Contract.

Chicago Equity Principal Auditions - Oct 3, 2023

Northbrook Open Casting Call - Oct 4, 2023

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COMPANY DETAILS

Donna Steele Productions

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Seeking four male identifying actors and four female identifying actors for the premiere production of a new musical opening at The Edge Theatre in Chicago.

Production states: "Readings will be from the script. Particularly interested in actors who play instruments: Think New Orleans street musicians."

Runs at The Edge Theatre 5451 N. Broadway, in Chicago, IL. Note: Callbacks Oct.18 (10 a.m.-1 p.m.).

Total Pay: $300.00 - $400.00 for an estimated 21 days of work (flat rate)

Additional: Stipend paid on closing performance Dec. 3. Two comps per actor.

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COMPANY DETAILS

Splinter Theater Company

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Casting "The Christmas Journey," a family-friendly, fun musical comedy.

Three wise men, led by a dream, go through the desert towards adventure. Their journey is full of dangers, surprises, and amazing encounters.

Rehearses one hour/wk. in Barrington, IL; works Dec. 16-17 (show is one hour and 15 minutes) in Cutting Hall, Palatine, IL.

Deferred payment: Profit Share

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