1219 Entertainment jobs in Vernon Hills, Illinois

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"Radical Futures" Show Seeking Actors and Understudies

Casting call for "Radical Futures" show, seeking actors for both main cast and understudy roles. See more details below. About the project: In a failing dive bar, two estranged friends try to reconnect over hallucinogenic cocktails that trigger visions of tomorrow. As these sci-fi visions grow wilde...

Chicago, Illinois Unknown
Digital Content Producer

WBBM Newsradio is seeking a digital content producer to research, report, and write news articles for their digital platforms. The role involves collaborating with the newsroom to expand audience reach across mobile, social media, and smart speaker channels....

Chicago, Illinois Audacy, Inc.
Local Midwest Actors for TV Pilot: Broken Hearted-Soul

Prince Onyx is casting for the upcoming TV Pilot 'BROKEN HEARTED-SOUL' in Chicago, IL. We are looking for lead and supporting actors, and all local talent, including LGBTQ+ actors, are encouraged to apply. Filming is set for August/September 2026, with a 3-day shoot planned. Interested actors should...

Chicago, Illinois Prince Onyx
Actors Wanted: The Grown-Ups Cast — Local Talent

Unknown company is holding auditions for the play 'The Grown Ups' in Chicago, Illinois. They are seeking local talent to fill various roles, including principal performers and understudies. The project will explore the trials of camp counselors and their impacts on aspiring leaders. Actors from dive...

Chicago, Illinois Unknown
'How Novel'

Casting "How Novel," an instant drama. Dialogue and imagery can conjure with just a few simple lines from your favorite novel. However, the same words could inspire many a story and plot line, each vastly different from the original subject matter. Join the production as they get some “novel ideas” ...

Chicago, Illinois Backstage
Lead Actor Job in Pulsetto, 'Taking a Pulse on Stress', Female, Age 25-45 - Active Entrepreneur (Dealing with Burnout)

People who are familiar with stress, being overworked, suffering from burnout, or any other work/life-related chronic conditions who are willing to have open and candid conversations about their stress and life. If you want to embody a character or persona rather than your normal "self," then that i...

Chicago, Illinois Chicago Valley
'Nostalgia's'

Casting "Nostalgia's," an MFA Thesis Film....

Chicago, Illinois DePaul University
Actor For Events

We're looking for an event speaker/host who is located in the USA to work alongside a fast-growing educational company, The Dream Opportunity, and become a valuable member of a rapidly expanding team. Be the event speaker/host for events with big brands/ companies Strong verbal communication skills:...

Chicago, Illinois Dream Opportunity
Oak Park, Illinois Backstage
Supporting Actor Job in 'Two Step', Female, Age 20-30 - Ms. Jones

Dance teacher. Encouraging and observant....

Chicago, Illinois Free Spirit Community Arts and Media
Supporting Actor Job in Between Birds and Dandelions, Female, Age 20-30 - SAGE

BLACK OR MIXED ETHNICITY, FEMALE, 18-22, Spiritually curious, introspective, and intellectually confident. Open-minded and deeply thoughtful. Sage challenges Maya's worldview through conversations about spirituality. SUPPORTING...

Chicago, Illinois Corin Clay, Casting Assistant
Unknown is hiring: Short Film Seeking Male/Female Actors in Chicago

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for short film, seeking actors. See more details below. Rate: Paid. Additional info: Location: Chicago, IL....

Chicago, Illinois Unknown
Lead Actor Job in 'Come From Away', Male, Age 50 - Nick, Doug, and Others

Character is male (cis, trans, on non-binary). Nick is an English oil engineer who is focused on his work. Nick's life is turned upside down when he falls for Diane. Doubles as Doug, a Gander Air Traffic Controller, married to Bonnie, who tries to help his wife and the animals, Officer Stephenson an...

Chicago, Illinois Fireside Theatre
"Grimm AF - World Premiere Musical" in Need of Actors

"Grimm AF", a musical comedy set in an updated fairy tale world. Rate: $1,200 Stipend for Chicago Workshop Virtual Callback Date(s): June 8th and June 10th, 2026 Rehearsal Dates: June 15-29, 2026 (Need Daytime Avail) Performance Dates: June 29, 30 and July 1, 2026; July 30-August 18, 2026 (Edinburgh...

Chicago, Illinois Casting Professional
Supporting Actor Job in 'Juhsavv Album Trailer', Age 25-70 - Therapist

An observant and composed older therapist who speaks sparingly, allowing silence and simple questions to slowly push Juhsavv into revealing pieces of himself unintentionally....

Chicago, Illinois DePaul University
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Crossroads', All Genders, Age 18-30 - Highschool Extra

Adults who can play a high schooler. No speaking lines, but you will be seated in a high school classroom. Must be available June 13 for filming....

Chicago, Illinois Picture North
Lead Actor Job in love on me, Age 18+ - Mary

(early 20's - mid 30's) plays 25-30 Singer, Songwriter, may be a wee bitter at lifre, Lead singer of "Mary & the Typhoids" We are specifically looking for flexible performers who can act, sing, and play one or more of the following: guitar, drums, bass, piano, mandolin, ukulele and violin. Any addi...

Chicago, Illinois trip.
Supporting Actor Job in Between Birds and Dandelions, Female, Age 40-50 - DIANE COLLINS

BLACK, FEMALE, MID TO LATE 40s. Maya's compassionate mother. She is warm, God-fearing, emotionally intuitive, and deeply loving beneath years of emotional suppression. SUPPORTING...

Chicago, Illinois Corin Clay, Casting Assistant
Lead Actor Job in Special Gift, Female, Age 18-26 - Hannah

Early 20s. Well meaning. Does not have a lot of friends except her two roommates who are more popular than she is....

Chicago, Illinois JAB Productions
Supporting Actor Job in Between Birds and Dandelions, Male, Age 40-55 - ELIJAH FORD

BLACK, MALE, MID 40s. Ebony's Husband. Easygoing, polite, and often caught in the crossfire of the family's tension. SUPPORTING...

Chicago, Illinois Corin Clay, Casting Assistant
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