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Caasting Teen Performers for Shakespeare Theater

Chicago, IL, United States
ID: 604655Exp: 4/30/2026
$1,167/week
Description:

Looking to cast late teen actors for 'Production Three' Shakespeare Theater. Please see the details below. Rate: PERSONNEL CAT Artistic Director: Edward Hall $1167.05 weekly minimum (CAT 6) Additional info: BREAK: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM 4th floor Rehearsal Room -- see monitor in lobby CONTRACT BEGINS: 12/21/2026 FIRST PREVIEW: 1/26/2027 OPENS: 1/31/2027 CLOSES: 3/7/2027 NOTE: No roles in this production have been budgeted for possible out-of-town contracts with housing and travel. If interested, please apply.

2 roles

TRACK 1.Female17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Her family are Cuban elite who were able to leave Cuba with some of their wealth. Awakens to her first true love, she takes a journey from naivete to being wise beyond her years. Must speak Spanish and English and be strong with verse.

TRACK 2.Male17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

From a Cuban anti-Batista refugee family who are landscapers for the better off. Darker skin tone or bi-racial Cuban/Latino. He is intelligent and sensitive but also impetuous and passionate, which leads him to act before thinking. In the throes of his first true love and uninterested in the violence that surrounds him. Must speak Spanish and English and be strong with verse.