AUDITIONS
2019 General Auditions
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Edge Theater ~ 5451 N Broadway Ave.
GENERAL INFORMATION
We are casting the following productions for our 2019 Season:
Now or Later by Christopher Shinn // Rehearsals begin July 11 // Performances run August 9 - 31 // Directed by Bradley Hamilton // Performed at The Edge Off-Broadway
Keely and Du by Jane Martin // Rehearsals begin September 26 // Performances run November 2 – 25 // Directed by Michelle Altman // Performed at The Frontier
Now or Later by Christopher Shinn // Rehearsals begin July 11 // Performances run August 9 - 31 // Directed by Bradley Hamilton // Performed at The Edge Off-Broadway
Keely and Du by Jane Martin // Rehearsals begin September 26 // Performances run November 2 – 25 // Directed by Michelle Altman // Performed at The Frontier
Audition Preparation
- Prepare two contrasting monologues that do not exceed 3 minutes total
- If time allows, you may be asked to read sides from our season
- Note: If you are interested in auditioning for Keely and Du, we recommend choosing an audition time outside of 5:30 pm - 6:20 pm on Thursday or Friday.
Intrinsic Theatre Company is a Chicago Theatre Standards-compliant institution. All such theatres make the following audition commitments to you:
Additionally, we provide the following information regarding our 2019 season:
- You will not be asked to audition more than three (3) times for our 2019 season without compensation.
- You will not be kept at any audition more than three (3) hours, or past 11 pm.
- You will not be charged a fee to audition.
- You will not be asked to disrobe or perform any intimate contact or violence as part of your audition.
- If presented with a casting offer, you may decline without fear of losing future opportunities and you will not be asked to explain your reason.
Additionally, we provide the following information regarding our 2019 season:
- ITC does not provide housing for actors, only local talent will be considered.
- Actors' Equity Association contracts are not provided.
- Actors may be asked to provide their costume in part or its entirety. Undergarments and makeup will not be provided by ITC.
- Actors will be expected to participate in strike, including striking the set.
- There will be no understudies.
- There will be a stipend in the amount of $150.00.
- Both productions contain culturally-sensitive content.
- There is one (1) preview performance planned for each production.
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Now or Later contains the following:
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Keely and Du contains the following:
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See the bottom of this page for more information regarding the Chicago Theatre Standards.
CASTING BREAKDOWN
All ethnicities will be considered for casting unless specifically stated.
Now or Later
- JOHN - male-identifying - 20's - Ferociously independent
- MATT - male-identifying - 20's - Level-headed and loyal. Able to see both sides of an argument.
- MARC - male-identifying - 30's – Optimistic and patriotic
- JESSICA - female-identifying - 50's - Loving mother and devoted wife
- TRACY - female-identifying - 40's - African-American – Enjoys having a good time but knows when to get serious
- JOHN, SR. - male-identifying - mid-50's - Politician through and through
Keely and Du
- KEELY – AFAB – 20's-mid 30's – Determined
- DU – female-identifying – 50's-70's – Gentle yet firm, a nurse
- WALTER – male-identifying – 40's-60's – Well-spoken
- COLE – male-identifying – 30's - Serious
All audition slots are currently full. To be added to the waitlist, please fill out and submit an audition form and we will offer any openings in the order they are submitted.
If you cannot make an in-person audition but would like to be considered for casting, please e-mail casting@intrinsictheatrecompany regarding submitting a video audition.
