THE WHISTLEBLOWER - Chicago EPA Theater Wit NFP | Chicago, IL
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Monday, January 23, 2023
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (C)
Lunch 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
To sign up for an audition appointment please go to:
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CAT
$460 weekly minimum (Tier 3) 34 hours/week
Equity actors for roles in THE
WHISTLEBLOWER (See breakdown).
Please prepare the sides for the character you would like to audition for at:
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Theater Wit
1229 W Belmont
Chicago, IL 60657
Playwright: Itamar Moses
Expected to attend:
Director: Jeremy Wechsler
Casting Director: Ben Locke
Callbacks will be held in person January 25th and 26th
Rehearsals start 4/18/23
Tech week: 5/1/23
Press Opening: 5/15/23
Closing: 6/17/23
No MRE: 5/2/23->5/15/23
daytime rehearsals
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An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts 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.
Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.
The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 120
The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 98
There are no specific racial requirements or restrictions regarding casting. We encourage all actors to audition for whatever role resonates with them.
ELI, 30, a television writer. Culturally Jewish.
RICHARD, late 50s/early 60s, a television producer. Doubles as JOSEPH, Eli’s father, Culturally Jewish.
DAN, 30s, Eli’s agent. Doubles as JED, a childhood friend of Eli’s.
ALLISON, late 20s, an actress, Eli’s girlfriend. Doubles as LISA, Jed’s wife.
SOPHIE, late 20s/early 30s, Dan’s assistant. Doubles as REBECCA, Eli’s sister, and ELEANOR, Eli’s ex.
HANNAH, late 50s/early 60s, Eli’s mother.
MAX, 30s, another childhood friend of Eli’s.
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