Open Theater Auditions in Chicago, Illinois for Stage Play “My Momma’s Era”

Urban Broadway Group is thrilled to announce auditions for multiple roles in the world premiere of the musical stage play, My Momma’s Era. This compelling production promises to captivate audiences with its heartfelt narrative of migration and transformation. Actors of all ages, backgrounds, and ethnicities are encouraged to audition for this nonunion opportunity, offering stipends for selected roles.

Casting Details:

• Roles: Multiple characters
• Ages: 10 to 60
• Ethnicities: All ethnicities welcome
• Union Status: Nonunion
• Compensation: Stipends provided
• Musical Background: Preferred but not required

Production Overview: My Momma’s Era delves into a poignant exploration of historical themes, portraying the challenges and triumphs experienced by individuals amidst significant societal changes. This musical invites audiences to connect deeply with stories of resilience, community, and hope.

Rehearsal and Performance Schedule:

• Rehearsals: Commence in August 2024
• Performances: Scheduled for January 2025

Audition Information:

• Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024
• Time: 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Location: Richard Daley Public Library, 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL

Audition Requirements:

• Prepare a vocal piece showcasing your range and abilities. Musical theatre selections are preferred.
• Be ready to present a short monologue or provided script excerpt.
• Comfortable attire for a brief movement or dance assessment.

How to Apply: Interested actors should contact info@urbanbroadwaygroup.org to register for an audition slot. Please include:

• Full Name
• Age
• Contact Information
• Brief summary of theatrical experience
• Headshot and Resume (if available)

About Urban Broadway Group: Urban Broadway Group is committed to producing innovative theatrical productions that reflect diversity and community spirit. We aim to create impactful experiences that entertain, inspire, and provoke thought.

Join the Journey: Become part of My Momma’s Era and contribute to a groundbreaking production that celebrates human resilience and transformation. This is a unique opportunity to engage with a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences and performers alike.

Important Dates:

• Auditions: Saturday, July 20, 2024
• Rehearsals Begin: August 2024
• Performance Dates: January 2025

For more information or to secure your audition slot, email info@urbanbroadwaygroup.org. We look forward to seeing you bring your talent and passion to My Momma’s Era!

Audition Location:

• Richard Daley Public Library 733 N. Kedzie Chicago, IL