"Raisin" the Musical Casting Performers

"Raisin" the musical seeking cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: The story of a working-class Black family (The Youngers) living on the South Side of Chicago, fight for dignity and a desire for the American dream. As the Youngers await their recently deceased patriarch’s life insurance check, they allow themselves to imagine a bigger and better life; however, along the way, they clash over competing dreams. Three generations of the Younger family discover another side of racial discrimination, the true meaning of unity, love, courage and honor. Moving songs like, “He Come Down This Morning” and “A Whole Lotta Sunlight” will have you rocking in your seats. Rate: Unpaid. However, you will have a wonderful experience. Additional info: Non-equity only. As a community theater company, all roles are open to the public to audition. Please see the document attached. Rehearsals will start in January 2026. Show dates: Sat. May 16 @ 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Sun. May 17 @ 3:00 p.m. Sat. May 23 @ 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Sun. May 24 @ 3:00 p.m. If you are interested, please apply.