Children's Theater Auditions in Chicago

Seeking young Equity actors to perform in the upcoming 2025 Season. Please see the details below. Rate: CONTRACT SPT-$859 weekly minimum (SPT 9) + transport and housing Additional info: BREAK: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Please prepare two brief contrasting song

The "Lost In Yonkers" Show is looking for boys ages 13-16 years old. Please see the details below. About the project: "Lost in Yonkers" tells the story of two young brothers, Jay and Arty, who are sent to live with their strict, formidable grandmother and their childlike, mentally unstable Aunt

Deerfield Theater is seeking a talented young actor (approx. age 11-13) to play Wally Webb in our upcoming production of Our Town. This timeless classic offers a heartfelt exploration of community, family, and the beauty of everyday life—themes that are as relevant to today’s audiences as they we

Performers in grades 2-10 are invited to audition for the "Kid Frankenstein" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please prepare one 30-second-minute long monologue. Auditionees are welcome to bring in their own 30-second-minute long monolog

Seeking performers ages 17 and up for the "Much Ado About Nothing" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: Every ensemble member will be paid a $125 stipend upon completion of the performance run. Additional info: Be prepared for readings from the scr

Looking for kids ages 9-14 for "Stuart Little" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Rehearsals will be held Fridays from 6-9 PM and Sundays from 1-4 PM, starting February 28th. Tech rehearsals run March 31st-April 2nd, with performances Apri

K-7th graders are invited to audition for "Charlotte's Web" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: A "Charlotte's Web" play depicts the heartwarming story of a friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte, where Charlo

Actors age 14 and up are welcome to audition for the "Almost Maine" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The play is made up of a series of short vignettes that explore the ups and downs of love in unexpected ways. The residents of Almost,

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to audition for "Charlie & The Chocolate Factory". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: NO preparation is required. Just be ready to learn! Directors will teach all audition material at the auditions. Please come pr

Auditions for the "She Kills Monsters" Show are open for ages 13 and up. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: "She Kills Monsters" is a play that tells the story of Agnes Evans, a young woman who grapples with the grief of her younger sister Til

Seeking talented young performers for "Waitress", Disney’s "Frozen" and "Beetlejuice Jr." Shows. Please see the details below. Additional info: Break: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Youth performers will not be required for the entire time. After they audition, they may be asked to stay and participate in a

Audition for "The Color Purple". Casting teenagers ages 13+. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The Color Purple is an inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman who, through love, finds the strength to triumph over a

Seeking kids ages 7-18 years old for "The Neverending Story: Atreyu's Great Quest" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: "The Neverending Story" shares an epic adventure of a young boy who finds himself immersed in an adventure filled with fantastical characters, dangerous encou

Performers in grades 7-12 are invited to audition for "Ziggy Was Here" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The story follows a student sitting now at the end of detention. This student, Ziggy, has discovered something beyond all of his hi

Kids ages 6 and up are invited to audition for "The Miracle Worker" Show. Please see the details below. About the project: ​Immortalized on-screen by Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke, this Tony Award-winning play is the story of Annie Sullivan and her student, Helen Keller, who lost her sight and he

Teen actors sought for Theatre Shorts. Please see more info below. About the project: "Checking The Ice" Four brothers go down to a pond to check if the ice is thick enough, and they disagree over how reckless that process is. But it turns out that the older brother has things well in hand. "

Students in K-12 are invited to audition for the "Wizard of Oz" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The story is as familiar as it is beloved. That nasty tornado carries Dorothy and her canine pal Toto from the friendly confines of her Ka

Seeking Terre Haute North school students for "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This legendary American original rises above her impoverished beginnings and proves you can't keep a good woman down in a revit

Kids in grades 1st-12th are invited to audition for "A World of Tall Tales & Short Stories". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: In "A World of Tall Tales & Short Stories" The Children's Theatre of Terre Haute will take you on an adventure expl

Auditions for "How I Learned to Drive" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE is the story of a woman who learns the rules of the road and life from behind the wheel. “A funny, surprising and devastating tale of surviv

"The Importance of Being Earnest" play looking for a teen girl. See the details below. About the project: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by Oscar Wilde. Synopsis: The Importance of Being Earnest is a play by Oscar Wilde in which friends Jack and Algernon’s double-lives interfere with the

Kids in the 3rd-8th grade are invited to audition for the "Camp Omigosh" Show. Please see the details below. Additional info: January 28, 6-8:30 PM - auditions for returning KidsPlayers January 30, 6-8:30 PM - auditions for new actors. 1. Dancer auditions (optional - no experience necessary).

Teen auditions for Anastasia, La Cage Aux Folles, Bring It On, and Annie. These auditions are for anyone age 13 and up. Please see the details below. Additional info: Auditioners should prepare a short musical selection, about 1 minute long, and bring sheet music for the accompanist. There will

"A Midsummer Night’s Dream" plays casting actors ages 17+. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: This fresh take on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream reimagines the classic with a comedic twist, blending timeless characters and magical misadventures with modern humor and unex