Open Auditions - Comedians, Actors & Improvisers Wanted!
Schedule
Sun Apr 28 2024 at 05:00 pm
Location
Hoogland Center for the Arts | Springfield, IL
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Paid Gig ($50-$120 base pay per show, depending on role, plus tips).Seeking comedians and actors to play interactive roles in a modern, live murder mystery show!
Where:
Auditions will be held in the Clubroom at Hoogland Center for the Arts. 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, Illinois 62701
When:
- Auditions will be held on Sunday, April 28th at 5:00pm CST
How to Submit:
-Please send an email to [email protected] with the subject line "SPRINGFIELD AUDITIONS"
-You are encouraged to include a headshot and acting resume in this email, but it is not required
-You will receive an email back confirming your audition
- If you cannot make the audition time, but think you would be right for the role, please submit your headshot and resume anyway for consideration at a later date
What to Expect in the Audition:
-Please be prepared to improvise several 2-person scenes, and showcase any relevant talents
-Auditions may last up to an hour depending on size of group
Additional Details about The Dinner Detective:
-The Dinner Detective is a hilarious, live action, interactive Murder Mystery Show that takes place most Saturdays in the upstairs event space of Maldaner's Restaurant in Downtown Springfield.
-The show is set in modern day with no costumes required.
-Paid position, tips in addition to base pay.
-No campy dialogue. This is a mostly scripted show, but we rely heavily on improv. We are looking for modern funny.
-Time commitment for regular shows is 4-6 hours including a pre-show rehearsal.
-No weekly rehearsals required, you rehearse only before the show you are scheduled to work.
-Public shows are year-round, usually on 2 Saturday nights a month, ending by 9:30pm.
-Actors are NOT required to work every Saturday.
-Actors submit their own availability, collected each month.
-Show schedules come out one month in advance.
-Actors will be treated as professionals, and professional behavior is expected.
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Where is it happening?
Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S 6th St,Springfield,IL,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: