Description:

Not Too Fancy Productions, LLC seeks Male Understudy/Crew for WILD WOMEN OF PLANET WONGO, a zany immersive 1960's sci-fi musical comedy to be presented at the Chopin Theatre in Chicago, Summer 2018. It is about a planet of amazonian women warriors and their alluring Queen who encounter men for the first time when two bumbling astronauts accidentally crash on their purple and green planet. Actors will dance and interact with the audience in an outerspace environment with no seats or stage. Director David Rigano. More information available about the show at www.planetwongo.com and facebook.com/planetwongo

SEEKING
Tall Chicago based character actor who is a strong singer and can dance. Need to be good with comedy and improv. The show is immersive. All ethnicities welcome. Applicants must be at least 18 years old; at least 5 ft 6 inches or taller; appear in the 20's age range.

UNDERSTUDY FOR RIC RODGERS and LOUIE LA FEVER (Male, Baritone/Tenor) -The handsome and heroic but sometimes uptight Captain of a space cargo ship and the ship's overweight, impulsive, blue collar First Mate. When not performing, actor will be part of the backstage crew and is expected to attend and work every show.

Auditions will be held at Porchlight Theatre Offices, 4200 W. Diversey Chicago (NOT AT THE PORCHLIGHT THEATRE)

Pay: Non-Union $400 stipend for entire rehearsal period (May 14 - June 6) $175 per week beginning June 7

Time Commitment:
Daytime, weekday rehearsals May 14 - June 6, 2018. Previews begin June 1, opening June 8, scheduled closing Sept 29. Four shows per week. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings (2 shows on Saturday)

Material To Prepare:
Please be prepared to perform 16 bars from a 1960s-style uptempo song, either pop or musical theatre and to learn a quick dance routine.

Contact Info:
Please email headshot, resume and any links to video clips (if avaialble) to info@planetwongo.com to request an audition appointment.

Audition Dates:
Apr 9 1pm