I’m Not Here to Make Friends

I’M NOT HERE TO MAKE FRIENDS is an original, full-length play by Chicago-based playwright and comedian Elliot Schiff. The play takes place on the set of a fictional, ridiculous reality TV show. Set on the last day of shooting the season, we watch the production team squeeze TV moments out of their cast. The play … Read more

To Love or Be Loved

ABOUT: Artemisia Theatre is currently accepting virtual submissions for To Love or Be Loved, a week-long devising workshop centered around hope, love, and activism in pursuit of intersectional feminism. The workshop and production serve a representation of how and why we remain motivated and find joy in life when things are somber and morose. With … Read more

American Psycho: The Musical

Kokandy Productions is currently accepting VIRTUAL SUBMISSIONS for the Chicago premiere of American Psycho: The Musical, directed by Producing Artistic DIrector Derek Van Barham. The show will be produced at The Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park. Additional creative team will be announced soon. We are seeking submissions from all ethnicities, genders and abilities (18+). Any … Read more

Rock of Ages

An accompanist will be provided. If your audition song is not from the show, you must provide sheet music. A cappella singing or singing with pre-recorded music will not be allowed. Please arrive in attire which is appropriate for moving in a dance audition. If you have dance shoes, please bring them with you. Otherwise, … Read more

The Light

We are looking for ONE actor for this play, THE LIGHT by Loy A. Webb. Artistic Director Tim Rhoze is directing. There’s one role to cast in this two-hander: Non-Equity, African American male in his 30s. The character, Rashad, is fun, thoughtful, has a really good sense of humor, and is raising his daughter. On … Read more

Grand Family Foods

The 2nd Act Players is seeking actors for an invitation-only staged reading of a new play, Grand Family Foods, on Sunday afternoon, June 25 in Evanston. Two rehearsals will be held the evenings of June 20, 22, in Evanston. Play description: Grand Family Foods Setting is a grocery store in Millburg, a small town in … Read more

The Studio Theatre 2023-2024 Season AEA & Non-Union Auditions

The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol (a flexible black box space located in The Villages, Florida) will hold in-person auditions in CHICAGO at Theatre Wit, May 12th-14th. NON-UNION RATE is $450/week + housing. AEA* RATE is OAT Category 4, $478/week + Health and Pension + housing. We are also seeking FL-local understudies. We cast understudies … Read more

Walking Plays

Video submissions are now being accepted for the 2023 Walking Plays! Staff: Lara Filip: Executive Producer, Writing Lead, Director for The Mama and The Papa Goose, Writing Lead for Anne of Greene Gables, Casting Director. Jack Morsovillo: Music Director, Co-writer and cast member for The Mama and the Papa Goose. Ebby Offord: Co-writer and cast … Read more

A Little Night Music

BrightSide Theatre Auditions for A Little Night Music Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Book by Hugh Wheeler Music Director Sara Cate Langham Directed by Jeffrey Cass WHO: BrightSide Theatre is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion while promoting cultural awareness and sensitivity. We encourage performers of all races and ethnicities, gender and sexual … Read more

Night of the Hunter

A serial killer poses as a preacher to prey on widows in rural depression-era West Virginia. Two small children with something he wants try to escape as he stalks them to their place of refuge. Actors will portray both children and adults in this adaptation of Davis Grubb’s bestselling 1953 novel.