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__________________________________________________________________ CASTING UNDERSTUDY ROLES for Machine Made written and Directed by Shepsu Aakhu Thursday 4/3/2025 at the Greenhouse Theater Center 2257 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 Time: 6-8pm Casting CHARLES THURMAN Black man. 50+ (Believable 90 year old) Chicago politician Description In this tour de force, Shepsu Aakhu explores the memories of Chuck Bowen, … Read more
Hell in a Handbag Productions is seeking a couple of understudies for their upcoming show, Scary Town, a funny and dark adult children’s play about growing up in a storybook town and family secrets. This is a dark comedy. Think Richard Scarry children’s books with familial trauma. Seeking actors that can start immediately. Please submit … Read more
Audition Dates / Times: By appointment only. Thursday, April 24 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM General Auditions (all actors welcome). Please email JGSmith@AmericanBluesTheater.com to request an appointment. Friday, April 25 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Equity Principal Auditions. Equity actors may sign-up through the Actors’ Equity portal beginning April 17. Non-union actors are welcome to … Read more
SEEKING Equity actors for roles in Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre’s 2025-26 Winter Season (See breakdown). All roles will be understudied. Many plays and musicals are written with binary gender terms. While character descriptions may be limited to binary pronouns, we encourage gender nonconforming, genderqueer, transgender, and non-binary actors to audition for the roles they most … Read more
CTF will be producing a tryout run of Jason Robert Brown’s SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD. Compensation: ELGIN- $800 stipend + equity package. CHICAGO (if transferred)- $600/wk + equity package (Est. March 2026; schedule tbd)
Writers Theatre 25/26 Season Non-Union General Auditions Date: Tue 4/15 (An accompanist will be available) Time: 10am-6pm, lunch break from 1-2pm How to audition: 1) Complete the form at https://bit.ly/WTNonUnionGeneralAuditions; 2) Schedule an audition time via the form; 3) OR submit a video via the form. **If all slots are full, you may be seen … Read more
Promethean Theatre Ensemble is accepting non-union actor submissions for its upcoming production of The Book of Will by Lauren Gunderson, directed by Beth Wolf. We encourage actors of all backgrounds to audition and are seeking an inclusive cast featuring people of all body types, abilities, gender identities, and ethnicities. This production has hired an intimacy … Read more
Open Space Arts (OSA) is seeking video submissions from actors (4 male presenting, 1 female presenting) for the upcoming International Premier of Scandalous Boy by David Atfield. Directed by Benjamin Mills. In the 21st Century, the statue of the Ancient Roman God, Antinous, comes to life to reclaim his place in history. He is not … Read more
Refracted Theatre Company is accepting headshot and resume submissions for Eliana Pipes’ Dream Hou$e, directed by Laura Alcalá Baker. Two sisters are appearing on an HGTV-style reality show to sell their family home, hoping to capitalize on the gentrification in their “changing neighborhood.” As they perform for the camera the show starts to slip into … Read more
Audition Notice: 100 Days Presented by Playwright Power & Open Space Arts Playwright Power is seeking a diverse, non-equity ensemble of six actors (ages 18+) for the world premiere staged reading of 100 Days, a thought-provoking theatrical project exploring multiple perspectives on the first 100 days of the current administration. The production features eight compelling … Read more