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Equity Actors for "Escanaba In Da Moonlight" Show

Chicago, IL, United States
ID: 311230Exp: 5/28/2026
$807/week
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for the "Escanaba In Da Moonlight" show, Equity actors needed. See more details below. Rate: $807 weekly minimum (Cat. zz) Additional info: First Rehearsal: June 5, 2026 Performances June 11-21, 2026 NOTE: All roles will be understudied! Season will run from June 11 through August 30, 2026. Performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, ages, and abilities are encouraged to attend. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Please prepare two brief contrasting songs. An accompanist will be provided. Performers who wish to be considered for Escanaba in da Moonlight or Driving Miss Daisy may prepare a short monologue. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employees to support its equal employment opportunity policy, designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. Directors are looking forward to seeing you there!

6 roles

ALBERT SOADYMale60-64 y.o.All ethnicities

Early sixties, Reuben's father, who is part of the hunting tradition

REUBEN SOADYMale33-37 y.o.All ethnicities

Thirty-five, The protagonist who struggles with the family curse of never having shot a deer

REMNAR SOADYMale33-37 y.o.All ethnicities

Thirty-three, Reuben's brother, who also participates in the family hunting activities

JIMMER NEGAMANEEMale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Ageless, A friend of the Soady family who joins them at deer camp

RANGER TOM T. TREADOMale40-44 y.o.All ethnicities

Early forties, A DNR officer who interacts with the Soady family during their hunting season

WOLF MOON DANCE SOADYMale30-39 y.o.Native American

Thirties, Reuben's wife, who offers him spiritual advice.