The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

15-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: He is exceptional at mathematics but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched, and he distrusts strangers. Now it is 7 minutes after midnight, and Christopher stands beside his neighbor’s dead dog, Wellington, who has been … Read more

FUN HOME/NEW FACES SING BROADWAY NOW

PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR FUN HOME/NEW FACES SING BROADWAY NOW Porchlight Music Theatre is excited to announce auditions for our upcoming productions of FUN HOME and New Faces Sing Broadway NOW! Please address any questions to auditions@PorchlightMusicTheatre.org. No phone calls, please. Break a leg! All auditions will take place at 4200 W. Diversey Avenue. More information below on … Read more

2024-25 Season Generals

SEEKING: Non-Equity actors for all roles in Citadel Theatre’s 2024-25 Season. Citadel Theatre is committed to welcoming artists of broadly diverse backgrounds. Actors of all ethnicities, gender identities, ages, and disabilities are strongly encouraged to audition for all roles. CONTRACT: $150 rehearsal stipend; $30/show Citadel Theatre’s 2024-25 Season: The Cottage Sep. 14 – Oct. 13, 2024 … Read more

Twisted PlayFest 2024

Redtwist Theatre is auditioning for our first ever Twisted PlayFest, running September 22-October 6th. The Twisted PlayFest will select 10 Chicago Playwrights to feature in various levels of production: One Mainstage , Three Staged Readings, and Six Stand Readings.

Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer’s Night Dream

Seeking actors with comic chops and text skill for our winter/spring  TYA abridgment of SHORT SHAKESPEARE! A MIDSUMMER’S NIGHT DREAM. This is a 60-75 minute adaptation of the text for students. A desire to perform for younger audiences is essential. Each performance is followed by a mandatory Q & A with the audience. Director: Edward … Read more

Shakespeare in the City: Twelfth Night

Shakespeare in the city is Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s new pop-up initiative to bring free Shakespeare throughout the city.  This is a non-person, 45-minute joyous adaptation of TWELFTH NIGHT, played with minimal costumes and scenery, with Shakespeare text mixed with narration. It will have a very fly-by-the -seat of your pants, fun vibe, so seeking actors … Read more

Touring Fall 2024 Season

GOOGLE FORM FOR AUDITION SUBMISSION HERE! Improv Playhouse is accepting submissions to act in our Fall 2024 TYA Touring Productions! Improv Playhouse has toured the Midwest, bringing educational, exciting, and engaging theater performance to camps, schools, and libraries for almost 10 years! Join us for our Fall 2024 tours as we travel far and wide … Read more

Inheritance or Brothers from the Deep

The Factory Theater is seeking Black actors for both main cast and understudy roles for Inheritance or Brothers from the Deep, written by Michael Jones and directed by Jamaque Newberry. We are seeking actors of all sizes, abilities, and gender identities to submit. Show Description: It’s very late. What are Marcus and Bentley doing fishing … Read more

Network

Invictus Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for Network directed by Charles Askenaizer.

Seven Guitars

The Chicago storefront premiere of this searing August Wilson drama about six friends in the Hill District of Pittsburgh in 1948 mourning the death of their friend Floyd “Schoolboy” Barton, a rising blues star trapped by his circumstances and cut down in his prime. One of Wilson’s “Pittsburgh Cycle” of ten plays depicting the African … Read more