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Talent Needed for Production of "Hot People Island"

Chicago, IL, United States
ID: 289214Exp: 7/26/2025
$75/project
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Hot People Island" Show and looking for actors, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Hot People Island is a new original play by Deana Velandra getting a world premiere production at Cornservatory this fall. For fans of reality television shows like Love Island, Survivor, and Traitors, this fast paced comedy explores our connections to celebrity, fame, and reality itself. Rate: Actors will receive a $75 stipend Additional info: Callbacks will take place at Cornservatory on July 28 from 6 PM to 10 PM and will consist of sides from the script. Actors may also be asked to sing and do accents/impressions. Time Commitment: Below is a tentative rehearsal schedule. We may not use every one of these dates: First Read: July 30- 7 PM- 10 PM Rehearsals: August 2 daytime rehearsal August 3 daytime rehearsal August 5 7 PM- 10 PM August 6 7 PM- 10 PM August 9 2 PM- 5 PM August 11 7 PM- 10 PM August 12 7 PM- 10 PM August 13 7 PM- 10 PM August 16 daytime rehearsal August 17 daytime rehearsal August 18 7 PM- 10 PM August 19 7 PM- 10 PM August 20 7 PM- 10 PM August 23 daytime rehearsal August 24 daytime rehearsal August 25 7 PM- 10 PM August 26 7 PM- 10 PM August 27 7 PM- 10 PM No conflicts during: TECH: August 30 10-5 August 31 (TBD) September 2 6 PM- 11 PM September 3 6 PM- 11 PM SHOWS: September 4- September 27 at 7:30 (actors called at 6:30) Material To Prepare: Please prepare a comedic contemporary monologue of approximately one minute in length that best showcases you. Have fun! When applying, please include your headshot/resume with the subject line "HPI AUDITION: [your last name]". Please include your availability/time preference for auditions on July 26 from 3 to 6pm and July 27 from 1 to 5pm in the body of the email. If you are unavailable on both audition days, a video audition may be accepted upon request.

10 roles

HOSTMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Imagine if Jeff Probst and Maya Jamma and Iain Stirling and Chris Harrison and Alan Cumming and Nathan Fielder were all one coked-up monster person.

JAMFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A person who enjoys reality TV a regular amount with their friends

MADISONMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Young, southern, and sweet. Here to promote her music career, but she's the type of person who can't help falling in love.

SANDYFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Feisty, fiery, and fun! She's here to have a good time, but she's also got your back. A real "girl's girl."

RYLIEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Not here to make friends. She's here to win, you dumbass!

BRIDGETFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Doe-eyed and a little naive. She's just hoping for the best.

CRAIGMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

All-American boy-next-door type. He's not into labels though.

JACKSONMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Sassy and expressive.

GEORGEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Kind of a f*ck boy if you know what I mean

FREDDYFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

British. No idea what's going on here. His sister signed him up for this.