2/15 Chicago Improv Comedy Auditions and Show Slots Update

New Chicago Sports Website  Searching for newly arrived improviser

Audition: Wed 2.22.12 4p – 7p and Sat 2.25.12 10a – 1p

Second City  1616 North Wells

Room #407

If you are male, an improviser and newly arrived to Chicago and you can give 5-10 hours a week thru March and April then you can star in this thing that is being made that sounds like fun.

E-MAIL chicagoside@gmail.com to confirm your audition.BRING headshot + resume, or something else to identity your body and personal history.

PREPARE a 30- to 60-second something that shows your personality and sports exposure.

Improv Acadia Holding Auditions for the coming Season
Auditions: Thurs 3.29.12 11a – 5p and Fri 3.30.12 11a – 5:30p
Callbacks: Mon 4.2
You must have at least two years of stage experience to qualify for an audition.
To secure an audition slot, please send an e-mail to improvacadia@mindspring.com with the following info:
Your name, the top two time slots desired and the best phone number to reach you. They will confirm via email.The audition will be one hour long and will consist of scene work, musical and short form improvisation.

Clown Car to Sicily Searching for Opening Acts
Show run is Fridays in March (3.2, 3.9, 3.16, 3.23, 3.30) at 10:30p
 Looking for openers to perform for 20-30 minutes.
Send an email to wopper42@gmail.com. Reply with your team/act name, number of members, form or style of show, contact name and email, and any links to performances/press/web pages.

2/8 Chicago Improv Comedy Auditions and Show Slots Update

Auditions for Second City Music Program

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Fri 2/17/12 and Sat 2/18/12

Class will be Thurs 4-7p

Call the SCTC office to make your audition appointment, go to the Second City registration system, search for keyword “auditions,” and choose “Music improv auditions,”
These auditions are for the MI-1 class beginning in March. Class will be held on Thursdays 4-7pm.

To audition, students must meet one of the following:
Graduates of the Improv Program or Improv for Actors Program.
Completed the Introduction to Music, Vocal Basics: Song & Character class or Music Improv Fundamentals class.
Currently enrolled in or graduate of the Conservatory Program.
Given special permission from the Training Center Music Director.

 

Auditions for Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Show

Seeking male actors (21-40) for their ensemble.

The show has a packed house pretty much every night and pays cash money to their actors. They are super fun and a great crew to be a part of.

Please send a headshot/resume to Auditions@ThePubTheater.com to schedule an audition and visit ByeByeLiver.com for more info about the show.

 

Auditions for GTT “Full House” Musical

Auditions: Sat 2/25/12 10am-2pm

Callbacks: 2/27/12 6p-9p

Rehearsals will run March-April (exact days/times TBD).
Performances at Gorilla Tango Theatre, Wednesdays at 7:30pm 2/9/12 to 6/27/12
Prepare 60-second comedic monologue and 16 bars of whatever you do best. Please bring an additional H/R to audition and an up to date calendar.Auditions are by appointment only. To schedule an audition, please email H/R to kelly@gorillatango.com.

 

98.6 Improv booking teams for Underground Lounge on Mon’s and Tue’s

Booking Mon’s and Tue’s 8p and 10p.

Prefer larger groups, but take improv, sketch, standup, etc.  About 4 acts in each show.

Send name of act and performer’s names to 98.6improv@gmail.com

 

Gulp Productions ending their run at Jerry’s! Groups needed for March!

Gulp is moving to a new space but needs teams for March

Shows are at 8:30p and 10p 3/1, 3/8 and 3/15.

Email Jacob at Gulpproductions@gmail.com to reserve a slot!

11/30 Chicago Improv Comedy Auditions and Show Slots Update

Good Times Improv Show at Horseshoe Performance Slots

4115 N. Lincoln Ave

Tuesdays at 8p

No Pay/Cost

Email Horseshoeimprov@gmail.com

ADA Sport Animation is looking for Freelance Writers

 

ADA does short 1-3 minute animation pieces called Cyber Smack aimed at the under 25 crowd.

Pay is $300 per used script plus profit share.

These are a few of Cyber Smack samples:
http://youtu.be/azJq0UkqOm8
http://youtu.be/BkXv2xT2dRI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt9WUwWx6PQ

Send Resume and/or writing samples to: submit@adasport.com

 Gorilla Tango Theater to Hold “$1000 Improv Thing” Again in January

 

Wed and Thu in  January

Enter your team to win one of three prizes all of which include a 7 pound hotdog.

E-mail Katie Johnston-Smith (Katie@gorillatango.com)!

FrankenReagan Holding Another Round of Auditions on 12/5

Mon 12/5 in the evening

FrankenReagan is the weekly house team at Mullens.

Time Commitment: Monday nights from 5:30-11 (rehearsal, then show)
Money Commitment: Coach fees (varies, we pay ours monthly, usually around $20/month or $5/week)

Email tevyachang@yahoo.com

Check Out: www.frankenreagan.com

10/19 Chicago Improv Comedy Show Slots and Auditions Update

Gorilla Tango Looking for Producers for Kid’s Shows

You get a small budget and 10% of gross revenue.

Email hannah@gorillatango.com

Auditions for new Gorilla Tango Burlesque Show: Mariachichi

Audition: Sat 10/29 1p-3p

Callbacks: Sun 10/30 1p-3p

Must be 21 to audition
Rehearsals: 3-4 per week starting the week of November 7th.
Performances: Saturdays at 7:30pm, February 4th to March 31, 2011.
Prep a 2 min dance piece and a 1-3 minute comedy monologue. Spanish and fighting skills are a plus.
Email your resume and headshot to Director Jonald Reyes at jonald@gorillatango.com for an audition slot or more information.
Audition for Upcoming Second City Writing 6 Shows
Second City Chicago Improv Comedy
Sat 10/15 1pm-4pm
Sun 10/16 3pm-6pm
Thu 10/20 7pm-10pmRehearsals will be the same time slots as auditions. Call 312-664-3959 to sign up. Or just show up. You will need to bring a headshot and resume. Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign in at the desk in the 4th floor lobby.
Second City Job Fair

Second City is hiring for their new theater that opens in the old Tony and Tina space in December. If you missed the job fair Tuesday, you can still apply by checking out the link above and emailing  jobs@Secondcity.com.

 Old West Family Photo Seeks Acts for Underground Lounge Variety Show

Wed 11/23 8p

No money involved

Black Wednesday Variety show at the Underground Lounge is hosted by Old West Family Photo and is looking for all kinds of acts comedy, music, magic, juggling, anything entertaining.

Email oldwestfamilyphoto@gmail.com