THEATRE OF THE MIND Equity Principal Actors - Goodman Theatre Auditions

THEATRE OF THE MIND - Chicago EPA

Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL

AUDITION DATE

Monday, September 15, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (C)
BREAK: 12:30PM - 1:30PM

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep
Salary pending - LORT category TBA

SEEKING

Equity actors for the role of GUIDE in THEATRE OF THE MIND.
This role will be understudied.

SEEKING:

[GUIDE] 18+ - 60s+, all gender expressions, all ethnicities, all physical abilities. Each GUIDE will individually lead groups of 16 audience members through 6 rooms with a variety of specific scientific experiments and stories. Exceptional conversation and storytelling skills, with the ability to multitask while managing a crowd. GUIDE’s charisma fluctuates between moments of depth and seriousness, along with moments of lightness and silliness, moving fluidly between assertive instruction-giving and an open, jovial demeanor.

PREPARATION

Please come prepared to tell a 1 - 2 minute story responding to the following prompt: A time when what you perceived to be true was not. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Actors' Equity Association - Chicago Member Center
557 W Randolph St
1st Fl
Chicago, IL 60661

PERSONNEL

Goodman Artistic Director: Susan V Booth
Goodman Managing Producer: Adam Belcuore
Goodman Casting Coordinator: Grace Dolezal-Ng
Goodman BOLD Artistic Producer: Malkia Stampley
Creators: David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar
Director: Andrew Scoville

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

Goodman Casting Director: Lauren Port, CSA
Goodman Casting Assistant: Sierra Reynolds

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: 2/17/26
First Preview: 3/10/26
Opening: 3/25/26
Please note that these dates are subject to change

OTHER

www.goodmantheatre.org
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

EQUITY STATEMENT

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.