What should I know about auditions for Broadway shows in Chicago?

Answer by  lalallalala (180)

First you should know if you're a good singer. Choose a monologue and song that fits you, and practice. As well as have good head shots.

Answer by  emon (27)

In order to attend these auditions you will most likely need to be either an Actor's Equity member, or an Equity Membership Candidate (EMC). You will also need to have an agent in order to schedule an audition time.

Answer by  Marybeth (841)

You need to act professional, be on time, know your lines, be confident. Remember to treat everyone you meet from the person at the front desk to the director with respect. Someone is always watching.

Answer by  Liz59 (10966)

There is usually a huge turn out for Broadway shows in Chicago. Make sure you practice a lot and have your game one step ahead of the rest. There is a lot of talent, and it is competitive.

Answer by  Darry (3853)

You must be prepared to do whatever the director asks you to do, if you have a monologue prepared but he wants to see you dance, then dance!

Answer by  Liz59 (10966)

Well the auditions are extremely hard and you will be competing against a lot of people and a lot of talent.

Answer by  Trillium (102)

You should ask is it intended to be a touring show, or only to be staged in Chicago, you will also need to know if its the original show producer.

Answer by  Bob8478 (1040)

These auditions require years of practice and preparation. Many of the people going through auditions have worked long and hard on acting skills in order to even be considered. This is an honor.