CHICAGO (Broadway) Equity Principal Actors - Chicago LP Auditions
Chicago LP
CHICAGO (BROADWAY) - NYC EPA
Chicago LP | New York, NY
Notice: Audition
AUDITION DATE
Friday, August 21, 2026
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CONTRACT
CONTRACT
Production (League)
$2717 weekly minimum + Media fee of $67.93 = Total weekly $2784.93
$2799 weekly minimum - after 9/28/26
SEEKING
Equity actors for future principal replacements in the Broadway production of CHICAGO (See
BREAKDOWN
).All the Equity stage managerial positions are currently filled.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a brief song of your choice in the style of the show. An accompanist will be provided. Note: there will be no dancing at this call. Also, please bring your picture and resume, stapled together.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Producers: Fran and Barry Weissler, NAMCO
Director: Walter Bobbie
Choreographer: Ann Reinking
Musical Supervisor: Rob Fisher
Book: Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse
Music: John Kander
Casting Director: Duncan Stewart CSA, of DEFINE
Expected to attend:
Casting Director: Duncan Stewart CSA, of DEFINE
Casting Assistant: TBD
OTHER DATES
Currently running
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Equity's
CONTRACT
s prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
[VELMA KELLY] 30s – 40s, female identifying, any ethnicity. Sarcastic, extremely sexy, tough, funny murderer with a keen eye for publicity. A spectacular dancer in the Fosse style, with a big, first-rate Broadway belt voice.
[ROXIE HART] 30s – 40s, female identifying, any ethnicity. An innocent with the ability to murder; sexy; funny. A spectacular dancer in the Fosse style, with a big, first-rate Broadway belt voice.
[BILLY FLYNN] 30s – 50s, male identifying, any ethnicity. Suave, educated lawyer who can talk and wheedle and persuade anyone to do anything – his clients literally get away with murder. Sexy, handsome, charming, masculine. A wonderful baritone voice and move well.
[AMOS HART] 30s – 50s, male identifying, any ethnicity. Charming, funny, vulnerable milquetoast of a man. So in love with his wife that he would mortgage anything to pay for her outrageous extravagances. Sings well and is physically adept; a comic-sad character.
[MATRON 'MAMA' MORTON] 30s – 50s, female identifying, any ethnicity. Has a great belt voice and is a sexy, funny, powerful, and tough character.
[MARY SUNSHINE] Any age, any gender identity, any ethnicity. Soprano or countertenor who can sing legitimately up to a high B flat. Acts like a good-natured talk show hostess but is actually a high-powered gossip columnist. A good comedian and a GREAT legit singer.
