Chicago IL non-equity theater Paid roles

Genesis by ensemble member Mercedes White

Location: Chicago, IL

Type: Theater

Category: Non-Equity Audition
Audition Date: Monday, June 30th 11-2pm

WORLD PREMIERE
Genesis
written by ensemble member Mercedes White
directed by Steppenwolf ensemble member Alana Arenas

Seeking:
YOLANDA: A beautiful and sassy gossip who has had her fair share of the neighborhood men. She is Lena’s best friend. African American female. Mid Twenties.

TIFFANY: A beautiful, shy, and caring woman who always sees the good in people. She has a voice like an angel and is one of Lena’s best friends. African American female. Early twenties.

COLLIN: A soft spoken Irishman who is finding his way in a new country. He is kind and open minded though his naïveté gets the best of him sometimes. Caucasian male. Early to mid twenties. [understudy track w/ guaranteed performances]

Time Commitment:

Rehearsal- July 28-August 27
Tech Begins- August 28
Opening Night- September 4
Close Night- September 28 (Possible extension October 4th)
Runs- Thurs-Sat at 7:30pm, Sun at 3pm

Rehearsals will take place at High Concept Labs (2233 S Throop St)
Performances will take place at The Den Theatre (1333 N Milwaukee)

Material to Prepare:

One 2-minute contemporary monologue, if auditioning for TIFFANY please also prepare 16 bars to be sung acapella
May be asked to do a short cold reading from the play (Sides will be provided).

definition theater company in Chicago

Contact: Submit headshot & resume to DefinitionTheatre@gmail.com to schedule

Payment: Paid

City or Location of call: Chicago, IL
Please submit to: DefinitionTheatre@gmail.com

This casting notice was posted by: Definition Theatre Company

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