Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

A CHORUS LINE- TOKYO STILL SEEKING 4 ROLES

Project Type: Theatre
Union Status: NON-UNION
Rate of Pay / Contract:
$600/week minimum
Submission Deadline: 04/22/2022

. Pre-screens will be in Person on April 25 or 26 in NYC and callbacks will be April 28 or 29th (these are not optional dates for actors, we are still deciding what dates will work for us).
Producer: Big League Productions
Executive Producer: Daniel Sher
Book: James Kirkwood, Jr Nicholas Dante
Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics: Edward Kleban
Director And Choreographer: Baayork Lee
Musical Supervisor: Matthew Lowy
Audition Date(s): 04/25/2022 or 04/26/2022 IN PERSON
Callback Date(s): 04/28/2022 or 04/29/2022
Venue: Tokyo Tour

SPECIAL NOTE:
Everyone must be Completely vaccinated or boosted.
Will require a current US PASSPORT.

Additional Project Info:
This production will utilize the Original Direction by Michael Bennett and the Original Choreography by Michael Bennett and Bob Avian.
Rehearsals May 24 to June 16 in NYC
Rehearsals June 18 to 24 in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Preview performances June 24 to 26 in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Rehearsals for Japan from July 22 to August 5
Rehearsals and performances in Japan from August 8 to 28.
Pay $600 a minimum week for all roles,
Higher salary for the roles of Zach, Diana, and Richie based on experience level.
Per diem, housing and travel are also covered for all roles while on tour.
No housing or travel to NYC for rehearsals it is a NYC based tour
Hotels are 4 stars in Japan and 3 stars in Arkansas

Roles:
[ZACH]
Dynamic and charismatic director/choreographer of a Broadway show.
28-45 Leading Male Actor who dancers or moves extremely well, but be capable of looking like a dancer. This role does not sing. . Looking for a very strong actor. Pay is Min $800/week.
[RICHIE]
An accomplished dancer who sings extremely well. African-American, energetic.
Mid 20’s. Tenor. Pay is Min $700 a week.
[DIANA]
24 to 29 years old, Hispanic female. Accomplished dancer who sings very well. Warm, energetic and extremely likeable. Mid 20’s. Mezzo. Pay is min $800 a week.
[MAGGIE]
18 to 27 years old, all ethnicities female. An accomplished dancer who sings very well. Likable girl next door. Mid-20’s. Soprano with a solid mix-belt… Must have the final notes of “At the Ballet” solidly 8 shows a week.

Pay is $600/week

EDUCATION COMPANY CASTING

We are casting for an education product company and are building a diverse cast from real people and real students. 

Excited to have you submit on this project.   Please note that there is a place to include photos and / or videos of your home, creative space, study space because we may end up wanting to photograph people in their own space. 

There is an added location fee if we shoot in your space.

Please still submit if you don’t have a place you think we can shoot in.  

Wu-Tang: American Saga Casting Call

Now Casting Non-union to portray 20s to 40s Upscale Chic Club Goers at a VIP Club. Okay working around atomospheric smoke.

Test: Monday, April 11th in Brooklyn, New York

Work: Wednesday April 13th in New Jersey

VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: According to the newly re-negotiated Return to Work agreement, ALL ZONE A Cast and Crew must be up to date with their vaccines, including boosters, By March 15, 20022. The Return to Work Agreement stipulates that effective March 15, 2022 only individuals who are “up to date” on their vaccines, as that term is defined by the CDC, shall be considered “fully vaccinated.”

Per the CDC, individuals are considered “up to date” on their vaccines if they have received a booster dose at least 5 months after the last dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or a booster dose at least 2 months after the first dose of the J&J/Janssen vaccine.

Reasonable accommodations will be made as required by law for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Individuals who are seeking an exception/exemption from the vaccine requirement must submit a request for accommodation and will be given proper instructions on how to do so.

CURRENLY SEEKING!

For new project filming in SAVANNAH, GA

The project will be on a MAJOR social media platform!!

MUST be willing to work as a local.

*VERY FEATURED*

Those selected will be asked to come to a in person interview on WEDNESDAY 4/13 in Savannah for final selections to be made. Especially looking for those with acting experience. Especially seeking multi-racial individuals, unless otherwise stated.

PAY RATE: $250/8 per day 

4/18-4/22 (MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL 5 DAYS!)

• $250/8 per day
• Female of any ethnicity, especially seeking interesting looks!
• Ages: 18-30 
• Average-Athletic body types

4/18-4/22 (MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL 5 DAYS!)

• $250/8 per day
• Female of any ethnicity
• Ages: 18-30 
• Girl next door type

4/18-4/22 (MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL 5 DAYS!)

• $250/8 per day
• Male of any ethnicity
• Ages: 18-30 
• Average to athletic body type

4/18-4/22 (MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL 5 DAYS!)

• $250/8 per day
• Caucasian Male
• Ages: 35-50
• Average to athletic body type

4/18 ONLY (ONE DAY ONLY)

• $250/8 per day
• 1 Caucasian male 
• 1 Caucasian female 
• Ages 35-50 
• MUST be comfortable slow dancing as a couple – do NOT need professional dance experience

FATAL ATTRACTION 1224

ROLE: Denise 

• Black female, should resemble photo, goes to police to let them know information about brother’s murder
• Needed in Knoxville, TN- April 12-13th
• RATE $125/DAY +HOTEL

Additional project info:

Non-union, true-crime recreation

Network: TVOne, Audio: YES

~ Seeking VERY Featured African American Teens to Portray Neighbors for Major Universal Studios Production ~

We are currently seeking African American teen neighbors for a Universal Studios movie about LeBron James and the Fab 5! For this role, talent must be comfortable playing basketball. You will be playing a pick-up game in this scene.

Role: Featured Neighbors 

–Age: 13-15 

–Gender: Male 

–Ethnicity: African American

Casting Requirements: 

–Talent must be fully vaccinated; including booster (if eligible) 

–Guardian must be fully vaccinated with booster shot as well 

–Guardian will have to be present all day on set and covid tested 48 hours prior as well. 

–Please note, vaccination status will be verified by production

Rates: 

$88/8

Dates: 

Monday, April 18th 

(MUST HAVE FULL DAY AVAILABILITY)

Covid Testing: 

Everyone will be required to COVID test within 48 hours of initial work date. These covid tests are paid by production and you will receive $30 per test.

Fittings: 

Considering this production is a period piece (late 1990s) you may be required to attend a fitting. This will be determined by role and production.

Location: 

Akron, OH

Minors cannot submit themselves. All minors must be submitted through a parent/guardian’s email account. Parental/Guardian consent is mandatory and consent forms will be provided to all minors who are booked.

Casting Alert!

On our next episode of Chicago Fire

we are casting

• CAUCASIAN THUG TYPE MEN
• Ages 20’s to 40’s
• who CAN DRIVE A KING CAB PICKUP TRUCK.

This will require a fitting and a Covid test a few days before.
You will need to be a good driver and have a valid driver’s license.
We will shoot this sometime within the next two weeks.

~ Seeking Real Cheerleading Coaches for Universal Studios Movie ~

We are currently seeking REAL cheer coaches to be in an upcoming Universal Studios movie about LeBron James and the Fab 5! We are looking for someone who is able to choreograph routines on the spot.

Role: Real Cheerleading Coach

–Age: 21-40

–Gender: Female

–Ethnicity: All

Casting Requirements:

-Must be FULLY vaccinated; Including booster shot (If eligible)

-Must be able to choreograph routines and improvise on the fly

-Must be willing to be late 1990’s period correct or willing to alter look

-Ladies: No gel nails, fake nails, braids, twists, or piercings (besides ears)

Pay:

$96/8

Date Options:

St. Vincent-St. Mary Cheer Coach:

-April 20, 21, 22

-May 6, 9, 10, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 21

-June 2nd

(Must have full day availability for ALL the dates)

Buchtel Cheer Coach:

-April 19, 20, 21

(Must have full day availability for all of these days)

Massillon Cheer Coach:

May 9th and 10th

(Must have full day availability for both of these days)

Location:

Cleveland/Akron Area

Covid Testing:

Everyone will be required to COVID test within 48 hours of initial work date. These covid tests are paid by production and you will receive $30 per test.

Fittings:

Considering this production is a period piece (late 1990s) you will likely be required to attend a costume fitting before filming- you will be paid for this.

Local to Chicago and the Surrounding suburbs and border states ONLY!

Casting Alert!

For our last episode of the season FOR CHICAGO MED

we are searching for

• VACCINATED MALES and FEMALES
• 20’s to 40’s
• All ethnicities, (two shots, plus the booster shot), to work as a restaurant patron on Tuesday, April 19th, and a Park Pedestrian on Monday, April 25th.

You will need to attend Covid tests on Sunday, April 17th (which takes about one hour) and a Covid test (which takes about one hour) on Friday, April 22nd.

You need to be available on all dates in order to be booked for both shoots.

Local to Chicago and the surrounding suburbs ONLY!

Searching for

• MALE
• all ethnicities, 20s to 40s,

To work as Office workers w/cars for Chicago Fire to work both Tuesday, April 12th AND Wednesday, April 13th. 

There will be a covid test on Sunday, April 10th. Cars can’t be red, white, black, or bright colors!