Theater Casting Call for "Twelfth Night" Play

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking performers for production of "Twelfth Night". Please, see the details below. About the play: Show synopsis: An emotionally rich and comedic 90-minute staging of Twelfth Night - a story of shipwreck, disguise, longing, and the messy, joyful transformative power of love in all its sizes. In Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of love and mistaken identity, Viola is shipwrecked in Illyria and disguises herself to survive. Chaos and desire ensue as she falls for Orsino, who pines for Olivia— who, in turn, falls for Viola’s disguise. Rate: Please note the pay scale for this venue is CTA “E House” rate. Additional information: Workshop dates: Two readings February 9 & 23, 2026. Rehearsals begin Tuesday June 16, 2026. Previews begin Sunday July 5, 2026. Opening is Thursday July 9, 2026. Closing is Sunday Sept. 6, 2026. All dates are subject to change. Please note this theatre is OUTDOORS. Actors MUST be comfortable rehearsing and performing outside. Seeking a game ensemble of good, fun people with strong classical text skill, comedic instinct, and openness to collaboration. Seeking performers of all backgrounds. All performers contribute to the musical and physical life of the play. Musical ability (singing and/or instrument) an asset for all but not necessary. As ideas develop, the ensemble may be an essential driving force in the play. Performers mMUST be game to explore various modes of theatrical storytelling as ensemble members in assisting with scene changes, peopling the world (ie sailors on the coast, etc), filling out the sonic world of the play, and working together to build an ensemble driven, rich telling of the story. Submission deadline: October 31, 2025. If you're interested, please apply.