equity
Drury Lane Oakbrook’s dancers chorus call for THE GOODBYE GIRL Oct. 30, at Actors Equity, 125 S. Clark. Female dancers at 10am; sign-up 9:30am. Male dancers at 12:30pm; sign-up at 12 noon. See Equity website for character breakdown. Be warmed up and ready to dance at call time. Prepare 16 bars of a musical theatre song in case you are asked to sing. Bring music in your key; an accompanist provided. Bring H/R. William Osetek will attend with casting authority. No Appointments; this is a chorus call. Equity members will be seen first.
Dodger Theatricals’s dancers chorus call for JERSEY BOYS Nov. 1, Lou Conte Studios, 1147 W. Jackson. Seeking male and female dancers who sing extremely well, strong pop sensibility, comfortable with tight harmonies. Especially seeking male dancers who play instruments and have strong falsetto. Males at 10am; sign-up 9:30am. Females at 2pm; sign-up 1:30pm. Be warmed up, ready to dance at call time. Men flat dance shoes. Women: character heels. Prepare golden oldies song from 50s/60s; bring your music book. Accompanist provided. Bring H/R. Casting Director Merri Sugarman has casting authority. No Appointments. Equity members seen first.
Dodger Theatricals’s singers chorus call for JERSEY BOYS Nov. 2 at Actors Equity, 125 S. Clark. Seeking versatile male and female singers with strong pop sensibility, comfortable with tight harmonies. Especially seeking male singers who play instruments and have strong falsetto. Males 10 AM; sign-up 9:30. Females 2 PM; sign-up 1:30. Prepare golden oldies song of 50s/60s; bring your music book. Accompanist provided. You may be asked to dance. Men bring flat dance shoes. Women bring character heels. Bring H/R. Casting Director Merri Sugarman has casting authority. Dancers chorus call Nov. 1. No Appointments. Equity members seen first.
Fireside Theatre auditions for ANYTHING GOES Nov. 12, 10am –4pm at Actors Equity, 125 S. Clark, 15th floor. Seeking male and female actor/singers. See Equity website for character breakdown. Prepare a song from the show, or any other Cole Porter song. Bring music in your key; accompanist provided. Bring H/R. Artistic Director Ed Flesch will attend with casting authority. First rehearsal Feb. 25; runs Mar, 13-May 18. Appointments will be taken by the Equity office beginning Nov. 6. Call 312/641-0406, 9:30am -12:30pm and 3-4:30pm only.
From the October 15 Update:
Drury Lane Oakbrook auditions for THE GOODBYE GIRL and SWEET CHARITY Oct. 26, 10am-4pm at Actors Equity, 125 S. Clark. Seeking male and female actors/singers/dancers for principal and chorus roles, including 3 girls to play 10-12. See Equity website for character breakdown. Prepare 2 contrasting musical theatre songs, 16 bars each. Bring music; accompanist provided. Bring H/R. William Osetek and Gary Griffin will attend with casting authority. Appointments will be beginning 9:30am, Oct. 19. Call 312/641-0406, 9:30am-12:30pm and 3-4:30om only.
From the Oct. 11 Update:
St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre season auditions Oct. 15, 11am-4pm at Actors Equity, 125 S. Clark, 15th floor. Seeking male and femael actors for classical and contemporary main stage productions. See Equity website for season titles and character breakdown. Prepare a classical and a contemporary monologue, or 2 contemporary monologues. Bring 2 H/R. Ron Himes, Chris Anthony, and Segun Ojewuyi will attend with casting authority. Appointments taken by the Equity office beginning Oct. 10. Call 312/641-0406, 9:30am-12:30pm and 3-4:30pm only.
non-equity
The Side Project seeks one woman with ballet and movement skills, in addition to another woman and one man for Jesse Weaver’s ON MY PARENTS’ ONE HUNDREDTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. Directed by House Theatre’s Matt Hawkins. Auditions Nov. 17, 2:30-6:30pm and Dec. 8, 10-2pm. Wear clothes you can move in and prepare one monologue of any kind. Runs Sun-Weds, April 13-May 7; with possible extension.
Audience interactive comedy opening Jan. 7. Auditions Nov. 11 and 18, 9a,-4pm. Prepare a 1 minute comedic monologue. H/R accepted on site. Reserve time call 312/255-1931. Auditions at Shiel Park. 3505 N. Southport Ave. Seeking one male, one female. Paid. Any type, any age welcomed.
Child’s Play Touring Theatre seeking Actors for local and national tours. Auditions Nov. 19. Call 773/235-8911 Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm for appointment. More details: www.cptt.org.
Gift Theatre Company is accepting H/R submissions for THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT by Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by Kevin Fox. Material requires intelligent actors great with text. Commitment mid-Jan to mid-May. Auditions Oct. 27, 11am-7pm at the Gift. E-mail H/R to judascasting@gmail.com for consideration. Actors of all ethnicities are welcome and encouraged to submit. Hard copy submissions c/o Judas Casting at Gift, 4802 N Milwaukee, Chgo 60630 -by Oct 22.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble auditions for RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay-Abaire. Role of Becca is cast. Roles are non-equity, paid. Seeking women 30s-60s. Males 17ish-40s. Prepare a two minute contemporary monologue. Runs Feb. 15-March 9. Auditions Nov. 10. Call 630/942-3008 for appointment.
BackStage Theatre Company general auditions for BLOODY BESS; A TALE OF PIRACY AND REVENGE Nov. 10, 12:30-3:30pm. Stage combat experience preferred. To reserve an audition time e-mail backstagetheatreco@hotmail.com and indicate which half hour time slot would work best for you. For more information and character breakdown visit www.backstagetheatrecompany.org and click “Auditions.”
Open Auditions for THE LARAMIE PROJECT Dec. 1, 1-5pm at The James Downing Theatre, 6740 N. Oliphant, Chicago. Cold readings from script. Need 6 women and 9 men playing 64 roles ages 21-70. Minimal rehearsals in Dec. three weekly rehearsals starting Jan. 7 until opening Feb. 9. Questions? 773/929-7512 or floydamay@aol.com.
Citadel Theatre Generals: Casting 9 women and 4 men, 40–60, 3 men and 1 woman 20s. Auditions 9am-1pm Nov. 10 at Theatre Building Chicago, 1-4pm Nov. 11 at Gorton Center, Lake Forest. Positions paid. Prepare 1 1/2 min. contemporary monologue. E-mail auditions@citadeltheatre.org for appointment. www.citadeltheatre.org.
American Players Theatre’s Chicago auditions for 2008 repertory season including MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM; AH, WILDERNESS; HENRY IV; WIDOWERS’ HOUSES; THE BELLE’S STRATAGEM auditions are Nov. 26 and 27 by appointment only. Seeking Hermia and Titania (MIDSUMMER), Richard and Nat Miller (AH, WILDERNESS), Hotspur (HENRY IV) and 6 apprentices. Season runs May 6-Oct. 5. Do Not Submit unless available for entire season. Equity, Non-AEA and Apprentice positions are salaried and include housing. Classical experience required. Mail H/R to APT, Chicago Audition, PO Box 819, Spring Green, WI 53588. Deadline Nov. 15.
From the October 15 Update:
R.Ed.I. Arts and Education Foundation auditions at Chicago Academy For the Arts, 1010 W. Chicago Ave., Oct. 27. Seeking actor, singer, dancers 14 – 23. For more information visit www.redifoundation.org and view the short video. To schedule an audition appt. call 630/879-0244 before Oct. 26.
Padre Entertainment is seeking black actors and actresses for childrens Christmas show THE DAY SANTA CANCELED CHRISTMAS. Opens Dec. 5 at The Chicago Center For The Performing Arts. Daytime work. Shows start at 10:30am and last about an hour. There is show pay and a rehearsal stipend. E-mail H/R to padrentertainmnt@aol.com.
Drama Group in Chicago Heights auditions for the FUNNY MONEY by Ray Cooney Oct. 29 and Oct. 30, 7:30-10pm. Casting 5 men and 3 women. More info at www.dramagroup.org.
James Downing Theatre in Edison Park seeking actors, men and women, 19-45, who have previously acted in GODSPELL. Production runs Sat. and Sun. Nov. 24-Dec. 16. E-mail H/R to Jerry Miller at gaev5@comcast.net.
First Folio Shakespeare Festival seeking H/R for actor apprentices for JEEVES INTERVENES and DRIVING MISS DAISY, Jan./March and April/May productions. Will participate in the rehearsal process and understudy the major roles, do tech work and participate as running crew/dressers for the run. Seeking following for each show: Jeeves: 2 men –1 woman 20s-30s understudy Bertie and Eustace, 1 man 40s-50s understudy Jeeves and Sir Rupert. One woman, 20s-30s understudy Gertie and Aunt Agatha. Two men – one 30s understudy Boolie, 1 African American 30s-50s understudy Hoke. One woman 30s-50s understudy Miss Daisy. Send H/R to firstfolio@firstfolio.org subject of “Jeeves Apprentice OR Daisy Apprentice (or both)” Deadline Oct. 20 for consideration for Jeeves. Stipend paid.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble auditions for RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay-Abaire. Role of Becca is cast. Roles are non-equity, paid. Seeking women mid to late 30s; 60s and men 17ish; 40s. Prepare a two minute contemporary monologue. Run dates: Feb. 15-March 9. Auditions are Nov. 10. Call 630/942-3008 for appointment.
Gilbert & Sullivan’s IOLANTHE auditions Dec. 8 or Jan. 12, 2-5pm at Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor, 1010 E. 59th St., Chicago. Fully staged at University of Chicago Thrisa Hodits, director; William White, conductor. Performances Mar. 14 – 16. Modest stipends for principals. Contact: Mark Johnson 773/947-0282, markj5525@gmail.com or Bob Green 847/884-8709, bgreen4he@aol.com.
Actors of all race and age needed for various theatre productions, send H/R to Alan Stock, 1235A. N Clybourn #149, Chicago Il. 60610. Auditions start Oct. 18. Immediate work. Pay.
Dramatis Personae seeks male and female actors, 20s, of all ethnicities for March production of THAT OTHER CRAZY BABY, a night of three one-acts by this year’s Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire. Auditions Nov. 6, 7-10PM and Nov. 10, 10AM-Noon at Gorilla Tango Theatre, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave. E-mail H/R to DramatisPersonaeCasting@gmail.com for an appointment.
From the Oct. 11 Update:
Goodman Theatre Open Call for THE BOYS ARE COMING HOME. Oct. 15, 10am-4pm at Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn St. AEA and NON-AEA actors welcome. Performers should prepare one-minute monologue and 16 bars (accompanist provided). Appointments given that day on a first-come/first-served basis starting at 10 am. Do not call Goodman to schedule. For more info – www.goodmantheatre.org.
TUTA Theatre Chicago, UNCLE V ANYA auditions by appointment at 2032 W. Fulton Ave. Seeking both Equity and non-Equity. Casting the following roles: Serebryakov, Aleksandr Vladimirovich retired professor. Elena Andreyevna young, beautiful second wife, 27. Sofia Alexandrovna plain daughter from first marriage. Voinitskaya, Maria Vasilievna widow of privy councillor, mother of first wife. Voinitsky, Ivan Petrovitch (“Uncle Vanya”) – Sonia’s uncle, and Maria Vasilievna’s son. Astroff, Michail Lvovich – a doctor. Telegin, Ilya Ilyitch impoverished landowner. Marina old nurse. A Workman. Rehearsals will begin Jan. 8 and the show will run March 13–April 13 at Chopin Theatre, Downstairs Space. Contact Info: Send H/R to:TUTA Theatre Chicago, 2032 W. Fulton Ave, #F-263-A, Chicago, IL 60612.
Paid corporate industrials seeking energetic male and female actors, dancers, and models 18-45 for corporate events. All events well paid! First event evening of Oct. 27, but also looking for talent for future events. Audition/interview is Oct. 16, 3-8pm at Sheil Park, 3505 N. Southport in Chicago. Bring H/R. Call Live Event Productions to schedule an audition appointment. 312/464-0330 (union/nonunion)
Illinois Shakespeare Festival seeks actors for its 2008 summer season: TAMING OF THE SHREW, TITUS ANDRONICUS, and COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED). Non-AEA auditions Nov. 17-18 at Roosevelt Univ. Actors of all ethnicities are strongly encouraged to submit materials. For audition appointment send H/R to Artistic Director, ISF, Campus Box 5700, Normal, IL 61790-5700.
People’s Theater of Chicago auditioning male actors for Edd Crosby Wells play FLOWERS OUT OF SEASON. Seeking handsome male actor with commanding presence and charm, 20s-30s. Previews Jan. 3-6 and runs four weeks beginning Jan10. Auditions Oct. 16, 6-10pm. Call backs Oct. 17, 6-10pm. For more information and to schedule an audition; send H/R to madridstangelo@yahoo.com.
Entertainment Project auditions for all types, ages 10-100, for BEST CHRISTMAS PAGENT EVER at Gorilla Tango, Oct. 27, 1-4pm. Prepare a short comedic monologue. Walk-ups welcome, or contact Renae at 773/682-6133 or renae@tepchicago.com for more info or to schedule an appointment. No pay.
Music On Stage auditions for CRAZY FOR YOU Nov. 4-5, callbacks Nov. 6 at Cutting Hall, Palatine. Seeking 5 men, 4 women and 15-20 ensemble cast. Prepare to sing 16-32 bars of music from the show and bring your tap shoes for a dance audition. Accompanist provided. Call Ann Stewart at 847/526-2493 after Oct. 15 to schedule appt. Run dates Feb. 16-Mar. 2. www.musiconstage.org.
Circle Theatre auditions for BOY, directed by Chris Arnold. Seeking 1 man and 1 woman 20s-30s, 1 man and 1 woman 40s -60s, and one young man to play 17 years old. Auditions by appointment on Nov. 11, 2-6pm and, Nov. 12, 6-10pm. Callbacks Nov. 15, 7-10pm. Rehearsals begin Nov. 19. Runs Jan. 11-Feb. 24. is some pay. Prepare one or two contemporary monologues (your choice) 3 minutes total. For an audition, call Circle Theatre’s audition line 708/771-3299 ext. 2, 11am-2pm M-F. We will begin accepting appointments after Oct. 20.
Bailiwick Rep seeks great looking guys – all ages and ethnicities – who are funny, and move and sing well for BARENAKED LADS 3, directed by John Cardone. Send H/R to barenakedbailiwick@gmail.com, or mail to BNL, 1229 W Belmont, Chicago, IL 60657.
Bailiwick Rep seeks four women for Theresa Rebeck’s SUNDAY ON THE ROCKS, kicking off the 2008 Second Sex Series in January 2008. Rehearsals start in Nov. All four women are late 20s to early 30s. E-mail H/R to BailiwickCasting@gmail.com. Place SUNDAY in the Subject Line. If you submitted for the Second Sex reading series, just send a note of interest with your name and phone number in the body of the e-mail.
Goodman Theatre Open Call for THE BOYS ARE COMING HOME, Oct. 15, 10am-4pm at Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn Street. AEA and NON-AEA actors welcome. Prepare one-minute monologue and 16 bars (accompanist provided). Appointments given that day on a first-come/first-served basis starting at 10am. Do not call Goodman to schedule. For more info – www.goodmantheatre.org.
Gorilla Tango Theatre auditions for CAROLE WHITE & THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS, an original dark comedy. Nov. 3, 10am-1pm. Prepare 2-minute serio-comic monologue. Casting: 2 women and 8 men, all types, 18+ only. H/R preferred. Auditions at theatre: 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave. More info: www.gorillatango.com; schedule appointment at amazingsammoproductions@comcast.net. No pay.
Padre Entertainment is seeking black actors and actresses for THE DAY SANTA CANCELED CHRISTMAS. Opens Dec. 5 at The Chicago Center For The Performing Arts. Daytime work. Shows start at 10:30am and last about an hour. There is show pay and a rehearsal stipend. Send H/R to padrentertainmnt@aol.com before Oct. 31.
NightBlue Theater open call auditions for LITTLE WOMEN, performances Feb. 2008. All rehearsals and performances outside the city. Public transportation is available and ride assistance as well. Especially interested in actors 12-18 for the parts of Amy, Beth, and Laurie and some of the dream parts. Auditions at 11976 Holly Ct., Oct. 20, 1-2pm. Callbacks immediately after. Sign-up for slots at 12:30pm. E-mail paul@nightbluetheater.com for more info.
film/tv
Hour Story Productions casting for 20s-60s males, 20s-60s black females, and children 11-14 for educational anti-violence feature short targeted to primary and second school students. Shooting in Nov. Auditions are invitation only. Send H/R to MarkArmstrong62@aol.com (keep files around 300 KB) or Greater Chicagoland Hip-Hop Film Office, c/o Mark F. Armstrong, Director, 11706 S. Throop St., Chicago, IL 60643-5125. No upfront pay for this no-budget project, but huge pay-off on back end via career-advancing experience.
From the October 15 Update:
Casting for short to film in late Oct. Seeking male and female to play 27-33, two “muggers” to play mid 30s. Must be comfortable with a highly physical fight scene that will involve knife play. Auditions 4-6pm, Oct. 20. Send H/R to silverxsmith@yahoo.com for consideration.
From the Oct. 11 Update:
Columbia College graduate production seeking African-American female, late 20s to early 30s; African-American male, early-to-mid 30s for leading roles in a short film about the power and consequences of seduction. Open audition Oct. 18 at 1104 S. Wabash, room 313, 5-9pm. E-mail H/R to sunnyedaze45@hotmail.com or contact 773/330-2975.
Wexler Productions now casting for a short film, GROUP WORKS, mockumentary about aspiring screenwriters. Seaking H/R for 6 males ages 30-50 (one of Indian descent, one African American, four Caucasian), 1 male 60-70, 1 female 20-30, 1 female 40-50. Send H/R to b.wexler@usa.net or 3329 N. Seeley av. Chicago IL 60618 attention “Groupworks casting”.
dancers/singers/musicians
Season’s Greetings, a professional Christmas caroling group now in its sixth year, is seeking classically trained singers who sight read, have great performance energy and their own vehicle. Auditions are Nov. 2, afternoon and evening. Prepare 1-2 classical pieces. 773/508-5759.
Child’s Play Touring Theatre piano players, Ability to underscore, sight-read, and Improv a plus. Auditions Nov. 19. Call 773/235-8911 Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm for appointment. More details: www.cptt.org.
From the October 15 Update:
Beverly Arts Center auditions for performance of excerpts from THE NUTCRACKER BALLET Nov. 2, 6:30pm, Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St. Seeking ages 10-17. To schedule audition call 773/445-3838 x 205. Excerpts to be performed Dec. 21. Auditions are required. Ballet experience is a must! A small participation fee will be required for those who are chosen.
From the October 11 Update:
Quest Theatre Ensemble seeks a music director for their upcoming production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. E-mail your resume for consideration email. You may also call 312-458-0895 Ext. 1 and leave your name, phone number and e-mail. Visit www.questensemble.org for more info. There is pay.
The Big Apple Circus Clown CareSM program is looking to hire professional, experienced solo variety artists specializing in skills such as music, physical comedy, improvisation, magic, juggling, clowning, puppetry etc. to perform in hospitals & private events in the Chicago area. Applicants should be mature and sensitive. Please mail or e-mail resume, letter of interest and performer photo to Peter Rivera, Big Apple Circus, 505 Eighth Ave., 19th Floor, New York, NY 10018 or e-mail privera@bigapplecircus.org. No phone calls.
tech/interns/scholarships/grants
The Entertainment Project is looking for a lighting designer. Candidate must be competent working with intelligent lighting. Send cover letter and resume to Timothy Kiernan at mrk@tepchicago.com.
Not Quite Coy Productions seeks a stage manager, Set Designer, Lighting Designer and Costumer for a new comedy about being a single woman debuting at The Athenaeum Theatre. Five-week run beginning March 2008. There is pay. E-mail cover letter and resume to notquitecoy@gmail.com . Designers are encouraged to email photos from past productions. Nov. 9 submission deadline.
Actors Revolution Theatreseeking a qualified stage manager and qualified set designer for their upcoming production of THE DROWNED WORLD by Gary Owen. Open’s Jan. 18. Rehearsals start last week of Nov. E-mail resume to Jeff at admin@actorsrevolutiontheatre.com.
From the October 15 Update:
Seeking stage managers for a variety of projects. Projects (and pay) vary. Contact Paul Barile at prbarile@sbcglobal.net.
Padre Entertainment is seeking set designers and a stage manager for an upcoming children’s Christmas show opening Dec. 5 at The Chicago Center For The Performing Arts. We are specifically looking for designers who can build and paint. Send resume to padrentertainmnt@aol.com. There is pay.
Theo Ubique seeks assistant stage manager for its upcoming production of CABARET AT THE NO EXIT. Decent pay, per show. Call Fred at 773/370-0235 for immediate consideration.
From the Oct. 8 Update:
Around the Coyote seeking volunteers for 2007 Winter Festival. Disciplines you can help out with include the Visual Arts, Theatre, Film & Video, Music, and Literary. There are a variety of locations. Volunteers will receive a Fall 2007 Festival t-shirt, a one day pass to the festival for everyday you volunteer, and admission to our opening night party! Volunteer online at aroundthecoyote.org/support/fall2007_volunteer.asp. Spots are filling up fast so volunteer today.
directors/producers
Looking for a Director experienced in directing 3 one act plays to be showcased in a small Chicago theater in January for approximately 4 weeks. Payment: 1/3 of the net profit and get to feature 1 play in part of the 3 acts. Send resume to casting900@yahoo.com. Submission deadline Oct. 23.
playwrights/submissions
Greasy Joan invites playwrights to participate in their Contemporary Classics Series, a program aimed at creating new adaptations of classic plays or stories. The program will culminate in a staged reading series for the public in August of 2008. Interested writers should contact Patrick King, Literary Manager, c/o Greasy Joan & Co., 2936 N Southport Ave, 60657, or at literary@greasyjoan.org by Nov. 1 with a resume, a two page project proposal, and a ten-page sample of your work. Playwrights will receive a commissioning fee.
Raven Theatre is now accepting full-length play submissions for their 2007-2008 Workshop Series. See RavenTheatre.com for guidelines and details. The Workshop Series is a semi-annual event allowing Raven to see promising Chicago-area playwrights and directors through a fully-realized, 3-day workshop process. Oct. 31 deadline. Guidelines at www.RavenTheatre.com.
actors nights
Apple Tree Theatre is offering free industry tickets to TWILIGHT OF THE GOLDS for Oct. 18 and 19, 7:30pm, Oct. 21, 2pm and 6pm. For reservations e-mail jshort@appletreetheatre.com or calling 847/432.4335.
Provision Theater is offering $10 industry tickets to CS LEWIS ON STAGE starring Bradley Armacost for all performances, available the day of the show, at the door only. Bring proof of industry status (Equity card, H/R, official business card). Show runs Nov. 15-Dec. 23, Royal George Theater, 1641 N. Halsted Street. Full performance schedule available at www.provisiontheater.org.
NightBlue Announces Actor Night for the ROCKY HORROR SHOW LIVE at the Elbo Room Lounge on Nov. 4. Bring your H/R and receive $2 off the $12 admission, plus get a free prop kit! Mention this ad when you turn in your H/R.
From the October 15 Update:
THE BROTHER (Hancock Productions) is offering $5 Industry tickets to the Thursday, Oct. 18, 7:30pm performance at Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 West Belmont. Industry members can also attend any Thursday 7:30pm or Sunday 3pm performance for $10. Call the box office at 773/327-5252 and mention Industry Offer.
NIGHT, MOTHER (Hancock Productions) is offering $5 Industry tickets to the, Oct. 21, 7pm performance at Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 West Belmont. Industry members can also attend any Sunday 7pm performance for $10. Call the box office at 773-327-5252 and mention Industry Offer.
From the Sepember 17 Update:
First Folio Shakespeare Festival actors nights for THE MADNESS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE Oct. 10, 11, 17, 18. All performances are at 8pm. $5 tickets will be offered to industry professionals on an as available basis. Tickets must be reserved on the day of the performance. Must bring a H/R, tech resume, or business card indicating employment with a professional theater company. Performances are at Mayslake Hall, Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31 St., Oak Brook. Tickets may be reserved by calling 630/986-8067.