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Equity Chorus Dancers Needed for 2024-2025 Season Show

Buffalo Grove, IL, United States
ID: 269987Exp: 9/17/2024
$924/week
Description:

The company is holding auditions for 2024-2025 season show and looking for Equity chorus dancers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE First Rehearsal - May 29th, 2025 First Preview - June 18th, 2025 Press - June 25, 2025 Close - August 10, 2025 CATCH ME IF YOU CAN First Rehearsal - August 7th, 2025 First Preview - August 27th, 2025 Press - September 13th, 2025 Close - October 19th, 2025 MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS First Rehearsal - October 16th, 2025 First Preview - November 5th, 2025 Press - November 12, 2025 Close - January 4th, 2026 Roles play listed instruments live on-stage.  Rate: Dinner Theatre $924 weekly minimum Additional info: Come warmed up and prepared to dance in groups. Dancers will need to bring jazz shoes, sneakers, or heels if they are comfortable dancing in them. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. All performers will fill out an online talent submission form upon arrival. Please apply if interested.

50 roles

SAMANTHA CRAIGMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice): A girl with a huge heart and unencumbered ambition, masked by classic teenage angst. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

SAMANTHA CRAIGFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(STEVENS/ROY) (Higher Voice): Initially seen as a woman at the bottom of the barrel, and later as a woman living her best life. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

CAMELIA SHACKELFORDMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice): Samantha's best friend. A trend setter and feminist before it was trendy. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

COOPER ROYMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): Samantha's secret crush, he is shy and sensitive in the way that Led Zeppelin fans often are. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

JOHNNY STEVENSMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): This boy will not survive the #metoo movement as he ages. Samantha's bully of a high school boyfriend and eventual ex husband, he is the literal worst. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

ELLA MENKENFemale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice): Sam and Camelia’s friend. She loves lip gloss so much, she keeps one in each pocket, her locker, and her Trapper-Keeper. She is a closet brainiac. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

SCARLET WALTONMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice): Sam and Camelia's other friend. She is serious about two things in the world: Ralph Macchio and fashion. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

DEBBIE IGNATOFFMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice:) Sam's replacement in the band. Never met another girl she wasn't ready to buoy. A sensitive, pragmatic feminist ahead of her time. A Joan Cusack-esque gal. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

WINSTON LEEMale18-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): Cooper's friend. He basically started Dungeons and Dragons as like a thing. One day, he will invent "apps" and marry Camelia. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

GAVIN LOUISMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): Johnny's sidekick. He's never been in an actual fight, but he has threatened to "punch the lights out" of 27 kids in his graduating class. This week. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

DUCKIE MELBERMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): The anxious drummer in Cooper's band with a mad crush on Scarlet. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

HOBBS TOTONCHIMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): "Hobbs on Keys" is what he wants on his gravestone. Ella is what he wants for the dance. ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

HOTEL CLERKFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(a wry sense of humor and an unusual hairdo will get her far). ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

SAMANTHA'S MOMFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Never met a Jane Fonda video she couldn't drink a Tab while watching. She's the kind of mom who forgets her daughter's birthday sometimes). ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

SEÑORA JACKSONMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Spanish Teacher at the high school). ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

ADULT COOPER ROYMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Samantha's husband in a revised altrealty) and others. ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

Students/friends at Trevian HighBoth genders20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

Hotel ConciergeBoth genders18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

Hotel Lobby BandMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

Schmadonna BandMale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE

FRANK ABAGNALE, JRMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): Our story's conniving protagonist, he is a handsome and youthful con artist. Grew up learning to disappear into another skin to avoid his problems. He eventually falls in love with Brenda and desperately tries to change his ways. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

CARL HANRATTYMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice) An FBI agent leading the investigation and search for Frank Jr. A knowledgeable and habitual workaholic who idolizes the moment he catches his perp. Lives a private life of loneliness and depression. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

FRANK ABAGNALE, SR.Male50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): Frank Jr.'s father. He is an inspiration when it comes to swindling. Upbeat and fast-talking, he undergoes a series of progressive failures that leaves him a miserable drunk. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

PAULA ABAGNALEFemale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice,): Frank Jr.'s gorgeous mother. She met Frank Sr. in France, during the war, but has fallen out of love. Caring and loving, with an underlying resentment toward her husband and son. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

BRENDA STRONGFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice): A young nurse and Frank Jr.'s eventual love interest. Hardworking and initially insecure, she meets Frank Jr. after running away from a wedding. Comes to trust him but his true identity clouds her feelings. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

CAROL STRONGFemale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice,): Brenda's traditional mother. She is talkative and boisterous. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

ROGER STRONGMale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): Brenda's conservative father. He is stern and interrogatory, but reveals himself to be deeply romantic. "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

CommutersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

AssistantsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

MindyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

CindyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

LindyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

JaneFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

KellieFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

ShellieFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

PilotsMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

AgentsMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

TargetsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

Party-GoersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

DoctorsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

NursesBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

InternsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

JERRY LEE LEWISMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): rock ‘n’ roll’s legendary piano prodigy and celebrated Last Man Standing. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

CARL PERKINSMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): lead guitar player, singer, the originator of one of the first rock ‘n’ roll hits, “Blue Suede Shoes.” MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

JOHNNY CASHMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): singer, guitar player, a giant of American music at the dawn of his epic career. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

DYANNEMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Higher Voice): an aspiring singer, Elvis’ girlfriend. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

ELVIS PRESLEYMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice) guitar player, the first and still undisputed king of rock ‘n’ roll. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

BROTHER JAYMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): bass player, brother of Carl Perkins. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

FLUKEMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice): drummer MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS

SAM PHILLIPSMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lower Voice) the Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll and founder of Sun Records; discovered JLL, Elvis, Cash, Perkins, and many others, including Roy Orbison and B.B. King. A towering and charismatic figure in American music. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS