Casting Equity Actors for 2025-26 Season
Equity actors for roles in Theater Company's 2025-26 Season. See breakdown below. Rate: URTA $733 weekly minimum (Tier 1) Additional info: Audition Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PREPARATION Please prepare a monologue OR if auditioning for both shows, please prepare 16-Bars of a song in the style of HAIR and a 1-minute monologue. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. "INHERIT THE WIND": Actors with dexterity in language and rhetoric are encouraged to audition. Classical training is a plus but not required. 1st Rehearsal - Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Opening - Friday, November 7, 2025 Closing - Saturday, November 22, 2025 "HAIR": 1st Rehearsal - Monday, January 5, 2026 Opening - Friday, February 27, 2026 Closing - Saturday, March 7, 2026 EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. If you are interested, please apply.
5 roles
(Black, Indigenous, Asian, Middle Eastern, Latino, White). A deeply principled defense lawyer of Chicago origins. Sharp-witted and charismatic with an unwavering commitment to intellectual freedom. "INHERIT THE WIND"
(Caucasian or Mixed Race) When Brady speaks, people are drawn to him. There is no doubt of his personal magnetism. A rural, working-class politician and a firebrand for fundamentalism. "INHERIT THE WIND"
(Male-identifying). A sexually ambiguous, gentle soul. Woof is playful, funny, and obsessed with Mick Jagger. Baritenor "HAIR"
(Male-Identifying) A proud, confident and militant member of the tribe. Baritone. "HAIR"
(Female-identifying). One of the tribe’s most joyful and expressive members. Soprano with strong belt (gospel/soul vocal ability). "HAIR"