Find & Apply For Actor / Entertainer Jobs in Lincolnshire, Illinois

Send to a friend

EXPIRES:

September 28, 2026 12:00 PM Equity Actor Marriott Theater 2027 Season 2nd Half $970 / week (no duration provided) Chorus / Ensemble All Genders 8+

Union Musical Location:

Chicago, IL Rate:

$970 / week (no duration provided)

Ethnicity:

All Ethnicities Required Media:

Headshot/Photo, Resume About the project Seeking talent from Chicago, IL

COMPANY DETAILS

Marriott Theatre James Vazquez, dir. ('Almost Heaven'); Jessica Fisch, dir. ('Les Miserables'); Katie Johannigman, choreo. ('Les Miserables'); Deirdre Goodwin, dir.-choreo. ('The Whiz'); Peter Sullivan, artistic dir.; Katie Johannigman, assoc. artistic dir.; Jordan Ratliff, artistic coord.; Dr. Ryan Nelson, music dir.; Jeff Poindexter, accompanist Member since Jul 12, 2013 16161 Jobs posted Qualified Employer

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Casting Equity actors for roles in Marriott Theater's 2027 Season 2nd Half.... view more Other roles in this project This project has no other roles View Full Listing Details Dates & Locations See breakdown for production-specific dates.

Compensation & Contract Rate:

$970 / week (no duration provided)

Additional:

Pays $970/wk. Equity Contract Dinner Theatre.

Key Details Auditions:

Chicago, IL Equity Principal Audition Sep 28, 2026 Seeking talent from Chicago, IL Become a Backstage member or log in to view additional details, including key audition and/or submission instructions. Join Now Additional Materials Season Breakdown '

Almost Heaven' Seeking:

Male Performer 1: (Male/Masc, 20-40), Warm, sincere storyteller who often embodies the adventurous and optimistic spirit of John Denver's music. Capable of moving between comedy, romance, and introspection.

Vocal Range:

Baritone (A2-G4) Male Performer 2: (Male/Masc, 20-50), Charismatic performer with a grounded presence. Portrays fathers, dreamers, outdoorsmen, and romantic leads throughout the revue. Comfortable with close vocal harmony.

Vocal Range:

Tenor/Baritone (B2-A4) Female Performer 1: (Female/Femme, 20-40), Bright, engaging performer who conveys warmth, hope, and emotional honesty. Strong harmonizer with excellent storytelling skills.

Vocal Range:

Mezzo-Soprano (G3-E5) Female Performer 2: (Female/Femme, 20-50), Confident vocalist with versatility to portray a variety of women, from playful to deeply reflective. Strong ensemble instincts are essential.

Vocal Range:

Soprano/Mezzo (A3-F5) '

Les Miserables' Seeking:

Jean Valjean:

(Male/Masc, 40-60), An ex-convict seeking redemption after nineteen years of imprisonment. Compassionate, physically imposing, and morally resolute as he struggles to outrun his past.

Vocal Range:

Baritone (A2-G4)

Javert:

(Male/Masc, 35-60), A relentless police inspector whose unwavering devotion to law ultimately leads to his downfall. Powerful, disciplined, and intimidating.

Vocal Range:

Baritone/Bass-Baritone (F2-F#4)

Fantine:

(Female/Femme, 20-35), A factory worker forced into desperate circumstances to support her daughter. Tender, resilient, and tragic.

Vocal Range:

Mezzo-Soprano (A3-Eb5)

Cosette:

(Female/Femme, 18-25), Fantine's daughter, raised by Valjean after a difficult childhood. Gentle, intelligent, and hopeful.

Vocal Range:

Soprano (Bb3-C6)

Young Cosette:

(Female/Femme, 8-12), Timid but imaginative child mistreated by the Thénardiers.

Vocal Range:

Child Soprano (A3-D5) Éponine: (Female/Femme, 18-30), The Thénardiers' daughter who secretly loves Marius despite knowing her feelings are unreturned. Streetwise, vulnerable, and fiercely loyal.

Vocal Range:

Mezzo-Soprano (F3-E5) Young Éponine: (Female, 8-12), The spoiled young daughter of the Thénardiers who grows up alongside Young Cosette. While Cosette is neglected and mistreated, Éponine is indulged by her parents, providing an early glimpse of the stark differences between the two girls' childhoods.

Vocal Range:

Child Soprano (approximately C4-C5)

Marius Pontmercy:

(Male/Masc, 20-30), An idealistic student revolutionary who falls deeply in love with Cosette. Earnest and romantic.

Vocal Range:

Tenor (A2-Ab4)

Enjolras:

(Male/Masc, 20-35), Charismatic leader of the student revolutionaries. Noble, passionate, and unwavering in his convictions.

Vocal Range:

Tenor/Baritone (B2-G4)

The Bishop of Digne:

(Male/Masc, 50-80), A compassionate bishop whose mercy changes Valjean's life forever.

Vocal Range:

Baritone (A2-E4) Thénardier: (Male/Masc, 35-60), An unscrupulous innkeeper and con artist who survives through wit and opportunism. Comic villain.

Vocal Range:

Character Baritone (D3-G4) Madame Thénardier: (Female/Femme, 35-60), Thénardier's equally ruthless wife. Loud, domineering, and darkly comedic.

Vocal Range:

Alto/Mezzo (G3-Eb5)

Gavroche:

(Open Gender, 10-14), A fearless Parisian street-child with remarkable courage and humor.

Vocal Range:

Child Voice (Bb3-F5)

Ensemble:

Miscellaneous roles and characters. '

The Wiz' Seeking:

Dorothy:

(Female/Femme, 16-25), A bright, intelligent young woman searching for confidence, purpose, and a place where she truly belongs. Has warmth and emotional depth.

Vocal Range:

Mezzo-Soprano (G3-F5)

Scarecrow:

(Male/Masc, 20-40), A lovable dreamer convinced he lacks intelligence despite consistently showing wisdom and creativity. Energetic physical comedian.

Vocal Range:

Tenor (C3-A4)

Tinman:

(Male/Masc, 25-45), Gentle and compassionate soul who believes he has no heart. Warm, soulful performer with strong comedic instincts.

Vocal Range:

Baritone (A2-F4)

Lion:

(Male/Masc, 20-45), Outgoing and humorous lion searching for courage. Must balance comedy with genuine vulnerability.

Vocal Range:

Tenor (C3-A4)

The Wiz:

(Open Gender, 35-65), The mysterious ruler of Oz whose larger-than-life image conceals an ordinary person. Charismatic and commanding.

Vocal Range:

Baritone or Alto (A2-F4)

Addaperle:

(Female/Femme, 35-65), The Good Witch of the North. Eccentric, lovable, and delightfully scatterbrained, yet genuinely magical.

Vocal Range:

Soprano/Mezzo (C4-F5)

Evillene:

(Female/Femme, 30-60), The Wicked Witch of the West. Fierce, intimidating ruler of the Winkies with a powerhouse gospel voice.

Vocal Range:

Alto/Mezzo (G3-Eb5)

Glinda:

(Female/Femme, 30-60), The Good Witch of the South who guides Dorothy toward selfdiscovery. Regal, compassionate, and inspiring.

Vocal Range:

Soprano (Bb3-F5)

Aunt Em:

(Female/Femme, 40-65), Dorothy's loving but practical guardian whose wisdom frames Dorothy's journey. Often doubles with Glinda.

Vocal Range:

Alto/Mezzo (G3-D5)

Ensemble:

(Any Gender, 18+), Citizens of Oz portraying a variety of colorful characters including Poppies, Kalidahs, Emerald City residents, and other magical beings.