Oak Park Festival Theatre | Oak Park, IL
Oak Park, IL

DESCRIPTION

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Friday, March 27, 2026

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (C)

Lunch 1:30 PM- 2:30 PM

CONTRACT

CAT

$318.25 weekly minimum (Tier 1)

SEEKING

Equity actors for Understudy roles in THE

IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST.

John Worthing, J.P. (U/S)

Algernon Moncrieff (U/S)

Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D. (U/S)

Merriman, Butler (U/S)

Lane, Manservant (U/S)

Lady Bracknell (U/S)

Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax (U/S)

Cecily Cardew(U/S)

Miss Prism, Governess (U/S)

PREPARATION

Please prepare 1 high farce monologue up to 3- minutes in length.

LOCATION

Cheney Mansion

220 North Euclid Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60302

Street parking; You’ll be greeted in the lobby of the mansion. There will be a holding space on the main floor; auditions will be on the third floor with a ‘on deck/warm up room’ also on the third floor.

PERSONNEL

Written by Oscar Wilde

Expected to attend:

Peter Andersen: Artistic Director

Belinda Bremner: Company member

OTHER DATES

Rehearsal starts: June 3rd

Dry Tech: June 23nd

Tech: 24-26th

Opening: July 7th

Closing: August 14th

OTHER

https://oakparkfestival.com/

EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.

An Equity Monitor will be provided.

Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

SALARY

CAT $318.25 weekly minimum (Tier 1)

UNION

AEA