5/23 Chicago Comedy Improv Audition and Show Slots Update

Sunday Nights at Underground Lounge Needs Teams

Sundays 8p

Underground Lounge 952 West Newport Ave

Improv, Sketch, Standup even bands are welcome!

This place is intimate, friendly and Javi is a great guy to work with.

Contact Javi at jaffs50@yahoo.com

Another Day of Slots for Comedysportz Genesis League

Genesis League (formerly Rec League) is adding another day of auditions.

Sat 6/2 1p – 5p

Sun 6/3 11a – 2p

Genesis League runs from 6/20 – 9/12 on Wednesday nights

Email Jamie Campbell at jamie@comedysportzchicago.com for a spot.

12/14 Auditions and Show Slots Update

Gorilla Tango Sketch Show Looking for Actors

Thur 12/15/11 (today!) 5p-7p

Rehearsals will begin the first week of January. The show opens Thursday, February 9th and will run thru February 23rd at Gorilla Tango.

Pay is share of net profits

Bring Headshot, resume and be prepared to do a little improv.

Auditions are by appointment only. Call Rick at 312-972-4311 or rickbongorno@gmail.com.

 

PH to host invite only auditions

To get an invitation you need to talk to a PH cast member. They are listed here: http://whatisph.com/cast.php

If you absolutely know no one you need to leave your house every once in a while. Failing that then email casting@whatisph.com.

You can also come to a show and meet performers then and ask.

 

Old West Family Photo Seeking Groups for Shows

Wed 8p – January and beyond

They book improv, sketch, standup, cat acts, whatever.

Email: oldwestfamilyphoto@gmail.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

 

9/7 Audition and Performance Opportunities Update

Extra Round of Auditions for Gorilla Tango’s Ensemble Improv Program
Sat 9/10 12p-3p Sun 9/11 6p-9p
Gorilla Tango Theater 1919 N. Milwaukee
$225
Basically you pay for a three month training program that includes
performances, coaches, space, marketing etc. You are then eligible
for consideration for the Advanced house ensemble, which presumably
does not cost anything.
Email Travis@gorillatango.com

Open for Williams and Martinez at the Playground
Mondays 10p 10/3-12/19
Playground Theater 3209 Halsted St.
$35 (can be made back depending on audience draw)
Contact u2lindsay@gmail.com

98.6 Improv seeks openers for Underground Lounge
Mondays and Tuesdays 8p and 10p
Underground Lounge 952 West Newport Ave
Preference given to larger groups.
Contact 98.6improv@gmail.com

Dancing Pig needs openers for StudioBe run
Wednesdays 10p through October
StudioBe 3110 N. Sheffield
No cost. Must bring at least 5 audience members
Contact: thedancingpigcomedy@gmail.com

8/24 Auditions and Show Slots Update

Studio Be Seeks Unpaid Intern
2-3 night a week. September-Nov
Learn a theater! Meet people! Hopefully you love comedy.
Apply at www.studio-be.org/internships-opportunities





Clown Car to Sicily Musical Improv Auditions
Tuesday 9/6 7-9p
Studio 44 1623 W. Montrose
Clown Car does long form, short form and sketch. Bring headshot and
resume. No prepared material


Old Dogs seeks age 35+ improvisers
9/10 10:00a
CIC Annex 1422 W. Irving Park
Rehearsals are Saturday AM. Must be able to be at 75% of the shows.
If your age is out of the dominant 20 something demographic, this is
the audition for you.
Email wopper42@gmail.com

Underground Lounge Seeks Performers for Sunday Nights
952 W. Newport
Sunday nights
No Pay/Cost
Contact Javi at jaffs50@yahoo.com