45 Theater Entertainment jobs in Illinois

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Lead and Supporting Actors for Independent Dramedy Film

The project titled ‘Incautious’ is a dramedy that explores the complex dynamics of a family facing emotional struggles. The environment encourages respect, calmness, and detailed character exploration. Experience in acting (stage or film) Ability to take direction and engage with feedback A passion ...

Chicago, Illinois Post-Production Specialist
Theater Actor

Who We Are: American Immersion Theater is an entertainment company specializing in in-person events with multiple locations across the United States! You can learn more about our mission at https://youtu.be/5FZw9U-AZPA What WE Do: We empower people to participate! Whether it’s at a murder mystery, a...

Chicago, Illinois American Immersion Theater
Improv Actor

You'll improvise scenes, explore characters, and respond naturally in the moment, with plenty of creative freedom to shape how each interaction unfolds. • Collaborate with other performers by building on scenarios and interactions that feel grounded, human, and fun to play. • Experiment with charact...

Chicago, Illinois Handshake
Theater Actor

You'll be matched with other performers over video and given a light prompt or scenario to explore together. You'll improvise scenes, explore characters, and respond naturally in the moment, with plenty of creative freedom to shape how each interaction unfolds. • Experiment with character, emotion, ...

Chicago, Illinois Handshake
Cast Member

Join our team as a Cast Member, where you will play a starring role in bringing the magic of movies on the big screen to the communities we serve. Benefits • Work in a fun environment! Location: VIP Morton Cinemas If you are a motivated individual looking for a fun and rewarding opportunity, apply n...

Morton, Illinois VIP Cinemas
Improv Actors

Handshake AI is inviting actors, improvisers, and performers to join a paid, collaborative improv project to work with one of the leading AI companies. You'll improvise scenes, explore characters, and respond naturally in the moment, with plenty of creative freedom to shape how each interaction unfo...

Chicago, Illinois Handshake
Equity Actors for 2026 Season

Creede Repertory Theatre seeks Equity actors for roles in its 2026 Season. Actors must have strong ensemble sensibility and comfort with quick tonal and stylistic shifts, appearing in two productions. Preparation varies by track: two contrasting monologues (max 3 minutes total) for Tracks 1 or 2; on...

Chicago, Illinois Creede Repertory Theatre
Cast Member

Join our team as a Cast Member, where you will play a starring role in bringing the magic of movies on the big screen to the communities we serve. Job Description • Our Cast Members perform the essential front-line tasks for the movie theater, including roles in the box office, concession stand, and...

Peoria, Illinois GQT Movies
Theater Actor

Who We Are: American Immersion Theater is an entertainment company specializing in in-person events with multiple locations across the United States! You can learn more about our mission at https://youtu.be/5FZw9U-AZPA What WE Do: We empower people to participate! Whether it’s at a murder mystery, a...

Chicago, Illinois American Immersion Theater
The Murder Mystery Company, Chicago

Seeking Immersioneers (immersive actors) for interactive dinner theater experiences across the country for The Murder Mystery Co., an entertainment company specializing in in-person events with multiple locations across the United States. Whether it’s at a murder mystery or any of their other immers...

Chicago, Illinois American Immersion Theater
'Rituals and Celebrators'

Casting "Rituals," a theatrical event. Production states: "The Cabinet of Curiosity's theatrical event wing is growing rapidly, and we are seeking actors, performers, contemporary clowns, singers, musicians, and dancers eager to work in spectacle and object theater events and immersive theater. Perf...

Berwyn, Illinois Cabinet of Curiosity
'The Labyrinth'

Casting "The Labyrinth," a surreal psychological drama. Logline: Follows a young tree conservationist who journeys into a mental maze to confront the guilt of not protecting her younger brother. With abstract visuals and a minimal cast, the film explores themes of memory, control, and emotional heal...

Chicago, Illinois Eroglik Media Group
'The Labyrinth'

Casting "The Labyrinth," a surreal psychological drama. Logline: Follows a young tree conservationist who journeys into a mental maze to confront the guilt of not protecting her younger brother. With abstract visuals and a minimal cast, the film explores themes of memory, control, and emotional heal...

Chicago, Illinois Eroglik Media Group
Chicago Actors in Bars

The project "Chicago Actors in Bars" is a feature film that delves into the life of actors in Chicago through a series of vignettes set in various bars, taverns, and pubs. The casting is being handled by John Wesley Norton of 5/50 Films, who is looking for diverse talent to bring these characters to...

Chicago, Illinois Unclassified
Chicago Actors in Bars

The project "Chicago Actors in Bars" is a feature film that delves into the life of actors in Chicago through a series of vignettes set in various bars, taverns, and pubs. The casting is being handled by John Wesley Norton of 5/50 Films, who is looking for diverse talent to bring these characters to...

Chicago, Illinois Unclassified
Cast Member

Join our team as a Cast Member, where you will play a starring role in bringing the magic of movies on the big screen to the communities we serve. Job Description • Our Cast Members perform the essential front-line tasks for the movie theater, including roles in the box office, concession stand, and...

Peoria, Illinois GQT movies
Seeking Cast for Production of "The Thirteenth Olympian"

Actors for "The Thirteenth Olympian" show. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. Do not let the listed ages prevent you from auditioning. Show Dates: 7:30 P.M. on August 22-23, and 2:00 P.M. on August 24....

East Peoria, Illinois Unknown
Now Hiring: Acting & Performance Coaches – Theater, Film, Voice ($85–$300/hr)

We are currently seeking experienced acting and performance coaches to provide private, one-on-one coaching to dedicated students across the U.S. • Voice & Speech (projection, accents, diction) • Movement & Stage Presence • Audition Coaching and Script Analysis • Scene Study and Improvisation Job Ty...

Chicago, Illinois My Teachers Network
Live History Show, Decatur, IL

Seeking talent for an interactive history show for Live History, an international theater company that specializes in interactive, site-specific performances in historic buildings, with elements of an escape room experience....

Peoria, Illinois Live History
Chicago Actors in Bars

The project "Chicago Actors in Bars" is a feature film that delves into the life of actors in Chicago through a series of vignettes set in various bars, taverns, and pubs. The casting is being handled by John Wesley Norton of 5/50 Films, who is looking for diverse talent to bring these characters to...

Chicago, Illinois Unclassified
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