Theatre for Young Audiences Audition

Improv Playhouse is hosting Auditions for its Theatre For Young Audiences program. This season we are focusing upon telling stories of diversity and change that heal and entertain. We are presently seeking BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) actors for a newly devised interactive performance piece written by BIPOC to tell BIPOC stories, which … Read more

She Kills Monsters

DUPAC announces auditions for a virtual production of She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen, directed by Krista Hansen. Seeking non-Equity adult actors, experience with puppetry and/or stage combat a plus. Rehearsals and performances to be predominantly VIRTUAL; some filming on campus with safety measures in place; actors do NOT need to be able to be … Read more

‘Harvey,’ by Mary Chase

DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS, ALL AUDITIONS AND EARLY REHEARSALS WILL BE VIA ZOOM. SCHEDULE YOUR AUDITION APPOINTMENT AT: https://beverlytheatreguild.org/auditions/Auditions You will then be contacted via e-mail with the Zoom link. Auditions will consist of readings from script, which we will provide via email. (Audition sides are also posted on the website auditions page.) Monologues also … Read more

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream:  Non-Equity Call First in-person rehearsal: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Opening: Friday, April 2, 2021 Closing: Sunday, April 11, 2021 This production will be performed for a limited in-person audience and synchronously online with a previously recorded performance. All guest artists will be paid a stipend and be housed while in residence … Read more

Matilda, The Musical

The Beverly Theatre Guild, Chicago’s oldest community theatre, will hold auditions for Matilda, The Musical to be performed May 1-3, 2020.

Underdrown

Prop Thtr announces auditions for their upcoming development process including a virtual workshop and two virtual staged readings of UNDERDROWN, devised by the Ensemble, written by Derek McPhatter and directed by Mikael Burke. The actors cast in this project will have right of first refusal for the full production which Prop Thtr has committed to … Read more

Black Theater United Auditions

Sponsored by the African American Arts Alliance (AAAA) and in celebration of Black Arts Month this October, several Black theaters of Chicago will partner for a united audition for Black theater artists. The free, three-day event will include a series of resource-sharing panels and workshops by casting directors, agents and other theater professionals, before giving … Read more

The Living

In 1665 the plague brought London to its knees. The Living tells the story of Londoners who remained in the city as they struggled to find meaning in the midst of the catastrophic epidemic. Recording for some if not all of the reading will take place at Oakton Community College if COVID restrictions permit. This … Read more

Front Porch Society

The Beverly Arts Center is looking for five African American actors for a virtual reading of excerpts from “Front Porch Society” written by southside playwright, Melda Beaty. The virtual reading will be directed by Delia Gray. Four women and one man all who speak with a southern Mississippi accent. Female characters are all able-bodied women … Read more

The Star-Crossed Lovers Fest

Accidental Shakespeare Company seeks submissions for its first digital theatre festival! The Star-Crossed Lovers Fest is an evening of short plays and solo performances that examine what it’s like to be separated from the one you love–whether it’s because of a centuries-old grudge, a plague, global events, a messy breakup, a missed connection, or anything … Read more