Theater Auditions in Chicago

Auditions for the 2026 Season of "Guys and Dolls" Show! Directors are looking for equity actors. All ethnicities are encouraged to audition, and all roles are open. See more details below. Rate: SPT $885 weekly minimum (SPT 9) Housing and Transportation are provided. Additional info: 1st Re

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The company is seeking submissions from NON-AEA actors to serve as understudies. See more details below. Rate: $262.50/week ($17.50/hour for 15 hours) Additional info: KEY DATES First Rehearsal 12/15/25 Tech Starts 1/8/26 First Preview 1/13/26 Openi

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for "Taken At Midnight" Show. Male and female actors needed. See more details below. About the project: The unquestionable love of a mother for her son is at the heart of this compelling new play. Fearless and indomitable she confronts his captors

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for a live stage play and film! See more details below. About the project: What's the play about? The Nativity with a Scrooge twist, exploring the First Gift: Passion. Mission: Bringing family fun and the message of Christ's power to Englewood

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for "Much Ado About Nothing" Play. Seeking 15-18 dynamic performers (welcome and encourage artists of all races, ethnicities, ages, body types, and gender identities). See more details below. About the project: Play is set in 1945 in upstate NY wi

Auditions for Disney’s "The Little Mermaid"! Actors and actresses needed. See more details below. ONLY LOCAL TALWNT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Synopsis: Disney's The Little Mermaid is an adventurous love story about identity, community, and finding the strength of your inner voice. The tale revolves a

The company is holding auditions for "Star Drek 2240" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: "Star Drek 2240" is a musical parody that reimagines the biblical Book of Esther in a futuristic, sci-fi setting. It humo

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for "The Birds" modern play. Directors are seeking actors of all ages and backgrounds. See more details below. About the project: Based on a short story by Daphne du Maurier and adapted for the stage by Conor McPherson, “The Birds” tells the tale

Auditions for the winter production "Night Must Fall"! Directors are in search of actors. See more details below. About the project: Summary: When the imperious, embittered Mrs. Bramson learns that her young maid Dora is pregnant, she summons the child's presumed father to her bungalow. The youn

Auditions for "How I Became a Pirate" play. Actors and actresses needed. See more details below. Synopsis: "How I Became a Pirate is a musical adventure on the high seas. 10-year old Jeremy (or Jenny) Jacob is digging in the sand at North Beach when they are recruited by the friendly Captain Bra

"The Legend of Georgia McBride" a music filled comedy needs actors. Please see more info below. About the project: "He’s young, he's broke, his landlord's knocking at the door, and he's just found out his wife is going to have a baby. To make matters even more desperate, he is fired from his gi

Theatre announces auditions for play "A Midsummer Night’s Dream". Seeking cast. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies. Theseus, Duke of Athens, is preparing to marry Hippolyta. They are interrupted by Egeus, wh

Calling all bold, brilliant and fearless performers for production of "The Revolutionists". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: Strong female characters for sharp comedy/high-stakes drama. Additional info: WHAT: Be prepared to stay the

Casting actors for "Smokefall", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: SMOKEFALL is a surreal and poetic meditation on family, memory, and the passage of time, where the ordinary and the magical intertwine across generations. Additional info:

Casting performers for the "Midwestern Goodbyes" play. Please see the details below. About the project: The plot: Sloane was a punk rock girl. Her very Christian mother is not, but is throwing a “party” to honor Sloane. The party in question? The recently-deceased Sloane’s funeral. Sloane is pre

"Arsenic and Old Lace" stage play in search of actors. Please see the details below. About the project: Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts’ window seat. Mortimer rushes to tell Abby and Martha before they stumble

Young actors needed for production of "Puffs". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs… who ju

Auditions for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" play. Seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. Additional info: Auditioners will be asked to read from the script. Download the audition form attached and bring to the audition along with a resume if you have

Seeking men and women for "Peter And The Starcatcher" show. Please see the details below. About the project: A young orphan and his mates are shipped off from Victorian England to a distant island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They know nothing of the mysterious trunk in the captain’s cabin, w

Auditions for "The Awesome 80s Prom" show. Seeking cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: ​Get ready to relive the totally rad decade of big hair, neon colors, and unforgettable tunes with The Awesome 80s Prom! Step back in time to Wanag

"The Minutes" play looking for performers. Other details are provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A sharply funny and unsettling play about small-town politics, secrets, and the stories we choose to tell — and hide. The Minutes is part satire, part thriller,

A Mumbai Love Story is about A relationship between a Black American and an Indian waitress in Mumbai that faces trouble when her jealous ex becomes furious about her relationship with a Black American. A Mumbai Love Story is an action-packed romantic drama that blends emotional depth with cinema

Auditions for the premiere of the new musical comedy "I'm No Shakespeare". Seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: "I'm No Shakespeare tells the story of Kinny, a guy trying to find the love of his life. Navigating the world of all types of

Auditions for spring production of "The Wizard Of Oz". Seeking cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the breakdown below. Additional info: READ-THROUGH: Mandatory; at rehearsal space on December 11th from 4-7 pm. You must attend the read-through to accept your role; splitting time al