Theater Auditions in Chicago
The company is looking to cast the following roles for a reading of "Destination: Wedding", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: This piece is an evening of 13 very short plays set at a destination wedding in Iceland. The piece will be presented
Th company is holding auditions for 2025-2026 Season, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: The Pilon by Zach Barr, Directed by Jessica Love The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, Directed and Adapted by Ian Maryfield Pay Rate $400 for actors $200 f
The company is holding auditions for "Hot People Island" Show and looking for actors, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Hot People Island is a new original play by Deana Velandra getting a world premiere production at Cornservatory this fall.
When broccoli goes bad is a theater for young audiences which explores broccoli’s adventures outside the vegetable crisper and into the land of unhealthy foods. Utilizing Chicago’s rich, musical history, Broccoli the musical playfully explores the world of nutrition and healthy eating.
Casting performers for "A Year with Frog and Toad" show, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Rehearsals & Tech: $275/week Performance Rate: $35/performance Understudy Rate: $500 stipend + $35/show performed Additional info: REHEARSALS: Monday, Nov 3rd
The company is holding auditions for "The Wash" Show, please see the details below ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: In 1881, Black laundresses in Atlanta led a strike weeks before the International Cotton Exposition came to town. Demanding $1/dozen pounds of laundry, th
The company is holding auditions of "The Haunting of Hill House" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Auditions consist of cold reading from the script. No monologues need to be prepared. The production will run
The company is holding auditions for "The Rocky Horror Show" and looking for performers, please see the details below ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: $300 Stipend Additional info: Time Commitment: Rehearsals will begin Tuesday, September 2, 2025 and take place on Sunday through
The company is holding auditions for "Buried Child" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: The setting is a squalid farm home occupied by a family filled with suppressed violence and an unease born of deep-seated unhappiness. The characters are a blend
Audition notice for production of "The Cliffnotes of Insanity". Seeking cast. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: A most inconceivable evening of laughter, love, swordplay, and possible rodents of unusual size. “Have fun storming the castle!” Because directors are casting for an
Talent Needed for "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" show. Please find the details below. About the project: Sink your teeth into a comedy that’s perfect for all blood types. Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula meets his comedic match in a madcap, lightning-fast romp to Transylvania. When Lucy Westfeldt’s
Actors needed for "The Crucible" play. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the breakdown below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: Mass hysteria consumes the town of Salem, Massachusetts amidst the witch trials of 1692 while brewing secrets haunt the locals’ homes and hearts in Arthur Miller’s
Actors needed for production of "The Rented Christmas". See more info below. About the project: John Dale hasn’t enjoyed a ’real Christmas’ for years. So, on the spur of the moment, he decides to ’rent’ a Christmas from Anne Weston, who owns the local rent shop. Anne is at first flustered with
Seeking talent for "She Kills Monsters" Show. Please see the details below. About the project: "She Kills Monsters" by Qui Nguyen, a high-energy, heartwarming adventure that dives into grief, geek culture, and self-discovery. Additional info: Auditions will consist of cold readings from the
Looking to cast talent for "Arsenic And Old Lace" show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Rehearsals will start August 11 and will be held at U-Rock from 6:30-9:00, Monday through Thursday. Show dates will be be 10/10 through 10/18. If int
Talent needed for "Caesura" theatre play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Caesura: A break or interruption in a conversation, a line of verse, or a song. Usually a caesura means total silence, but not for long. After the death of her fathe
Non-equity performers for principal roles needed in production of "A Wonderful Life". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. Rate: $685.00 – $785.00 per week. Additional info: DURATION: Oct 13, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 When applying, please include your headshot, resum
The musical "Mamma Mia" is looking for actors. Please see the details below. About the project: ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to disc
Casting actors for "The Play That Goes Wrong". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: From Mischief, Broadway masters of comedy, comes the smash hit farce. Welcome to opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society’s newest production, The M
The company is holding auditions for "Murder on the Nile" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: Story: It’s the 1940’s and Kay Mostyn is cruising down the river Nile on a paddle steamer, the Lotus. Kay has led a charmed life, blessed with beauty and we
"The Outsiders" play casting actors. Please see more info below. About the project: S.E. Hinton, who wrote this modern classic when she was 16 years old, comments: "The Outsiders, like most things I write, is written from a boy's point of view. That's why I'm listed as S.E. Hinton rather than S
The company is holding auditions for "Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 " and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Show Synopsis: December 1940. Elsa Von Grossenknueten, an eccentric theatre financier, has gathered a team at
Actors for production of "It’s A Wonderful Life". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. Additional info: Please prepare a 90 second monologue and your resume and headshot if you have them. SIDE NOTE: This play has a cast size of 26. That is unfortunately cutoff, so if dire
"Silent Sky" play looking for actors. See more info below. About the project: "Silent Sky", by Laura Gunderson, is a play about Henrietta Leavitt, a pioneering female astronomer in the early 20th century, and her work at the Harvard Observatory. The play explores her struggles and triumphs as s