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Table Read for an Upcoming Independent Film Needs Actors

Chicago, IL, United States
ID: 318566Exp: 9/1/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for an upcoming independent film table read, seeking actors. See the details below. About the project Live the story. Bring the truth. This table read is an opportunity for actors to perform scenes with the cast and director, collaborate in a creative environment, build industry connections, and be considered for future opportunities. Participants should also prepare 3–5 monologues (memorized or not). Rate: Not specified. Additional info Table read: Saturday, September 5, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Bring 3–5 monologues (memorized or not). Parking available at 3162 N Greenview. Location: Chicago, IL If interested, send your headshot (if possible).

7 roles

YOUNG FATHERMale24-35 y.o.African-American

Dedicated and hardworking. He carries the weight of responsibility on his shoulders. Loves his family deeply and is determined to provide a better life.

FIANCÉE / YOUNG MOTHERFemale24-35 y.o.African-American

Strong but guarded. She's navigating postpartum struggles, emotional battles, and the pressure of building a future with the man she loves.

MOTHER FIGUREMale40-60 y.o.African-American

Wise, loving, and protective. She's been through a lot in life and carries the experience to guide her family.

AUNTMale30-50 y.o.African-American

Straightforward and outspoken. She keeps it real and always tells the truth, even when it's uncomfortable.

BROTHERMale24-35 y.o.African-American

Loud, playful, and competitive. He talks big and loves to joke, but he's still figuring out his own direction in life.

FRIEND/FAMILY MEMBERMale24-45 y.o.African-American

Loyal and supportive. Someone who brings their own perspective and adds tension, humor, or advice when it's needed most.

DANMale24-45 y.o.White / Caucasian

A character connected to the story in a meaningful way. Could be an outsider looking in or someone with influence. Confident, unpredictable, and layered.