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"Radical Futures" Show Seeking Actors and Understudies

Chicago, IL, United States
ID: 312616Exp: 6/11/2026
online audition
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "Radical Futures" show, seeking actors for both main cast and understudy roles. See more details below. About the project: In a failing dive bar, two estranged friends try to reconnect over hallucinogenic cocktails that trigger visions of tomorrow. As these sci-fi visions grow wilder and more intense, one question looms large: does their friendship have a future? Additional info: In-Person Callbacks will take place on Sunday, June 21st from 11:00 AM-5:00 PM Time Commitment: Rehearsals-08/24/2026-09/30/2026 Tech-10/04/2026-10/08/2026 Previews-10/09/2026-10/11/2026 Brush Up Rehearsals-10/12/2026-10/14/2026 Opening-10/16/2026 Understudy Performance-11/08/2026 Closing-11/21/2026 Rehearsals will be Monday-Wednesday evenings from 7-10 PM, Saturdays from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, & Sundays from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM **There will be a guaranteed understudy performance** If interested, please send your headshot and resume labeled as your name (one file is preferred but two is fine as long as they're labeled) and sides/directives will be provided. Virtual Submissions are due by 6:00 PM on Thursday.

6 roles

TRACK 1 (NEAL)Male50-60 y.o.All ethnicities

The Bartender. Sad eyes but kind. Lonely.

TRACK 2 (WARREN)Male50-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Venture capitalist. Fierce but loving, energetic but avoidant.

TRACK 3Male20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

Character Plays Multiple Genders. Plays VIC, ZOEY, and YACOB.

TRACK 4Female30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays SARAH, KELLY, SI, and DOROTHY.

TRACK 5Female30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays JANE, MS. MILLER, and QUAYLE.

TRACK 6Male40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays CHESTER and ROBOT PRIEST