For information on casting at Music Theater Works please reach out to casting@musictheaterworks.org.
Music Theater Works is excited to receive general submissions for our upcoming show of Guys and Dolls. The creative team includes: Sasha Gerritson (Director), Linda Madonia (Music Director), and Clayton Cross (Choreographer). The audition submissions are due by Monday, October 21, 2024. Auditions will only be accepted through the Google Form in this link: https://forms.gle/7GsQ2gmnhxKe1BQi9
Rehearsals are generally M-Th from 6:30-10:30 PM and Sun. 5-10 PM. Tech Schedule will start at 5:30 PM on weeknights and as early as 1:00 PM on Weekends. No absences are allowed during Tech.
**The following dates and times are subject to change.**
PERIOD OF ENGAGEMENT for Production: GUYS AND DOLLS
North Shore Center – North Theater
First Rehearsal: Sunday, January 19rd, 2025
Spacing: Wednesday, February 26th
Tech Rehearsals: Thursday, February 27th through Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Preview with notes: Wednesday, March 5th at 7:30pm, Thursday, March 6th at 7:30pm
Understudy Rehearsal: Wednesday, March 13th, following the 2:00pm matinee
Performance:
Fri 3/07 at 7:00pm; Sat 3/08 at 7:30pm; Sun 3/09 at 2:00pm
Wed 3/12 at 2:00pm Fri 3/14 at 7:30pm; Sat 3/15 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm; Sun 3/16 at 2:00pm
Wed 3/19 at 2:00pm; Fri 3/21 at 7:30pm; Sat 3/22 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm; Sun 3/23 at 2:00pm
Wed 3/26 at 2:00pm; Fri 3/28 at 7:30pm; Sat 3/29 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm; Sun 3/30 at 7:30pm
**Dates and times are subject to change.**
Holidays are highlighted in yellow. Time changes are highlighted in green.
Rehearsals are generally M-Th from 6:30-10:30 PM and Sun. 5-10 PM. Tech Schedule will start at 5:30 PM on weeknights and as early as 1:00 PM on Weekends. No absences are allowed during Tech.
For more information, go to: https://auditions.leagueofchicagotheatres.org/audition/music-theater-works-non-equity-guys-and-dolls/
If you are unable to attend any of the times we have scheduled for Auditions OR all time slots were filled– please submit a video to casting@musictheaterworks.org. The video should be of you singing a 32 bar cut of a musical theatre piece of your choice along with a headshot and resume. If you have a dance reel, please include. In your email, please state what shows/roles you are interested in and if you would accept ensemble roles as well.
Auditions Location:
Music Theater Works
Paul S. Mavros Center
516 4th Street
Wilmette, IL 60091
CASTING POLICY
As members of the creative performing arts community, we all have a role in creating stories that reflect the diversity of the world in which we live. To that end, and in an effort to deliver more diversity on and off-stage, Music Theater Works will, wherever possible, include and engage with diverse thinking and actions in all aspects of the casting process. This includes but is not limited to gender, ethnicity, ability, age, body type and sexual orientation. We welcome all and are actively working toward equity and diversity. We hope to provide the best and most supportive practices as we build a community that seeks to humanize and provide access for ALL.
***The producing artistic director has casting authority***
Covid-19 Policy:
All callbacks will be held at our large rehearsal space. If you are masking you will be asked to remove masks for your initial audition.