SARAH
A Jewish Girlfriend
Three Brothers Theatre
Merry Chrismukkah
Audition · Waukegan, IL
Apply by
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 · 11:59 PM Chicago time
Closes tomorrowHow to auditionEmail
The role
Who they’re looking for
Strong comedic actors; improv ability is a plus. Actors should be excited about new play development and comfortable lightly poking fun at religious stereotyping.
NICHOLAS (NICK)
Playing age: 20s-30s
A Christian Boyfriend
BUBBE
Playing age: 50s-70s
Her Grandma
ZADIE
Playing age: 50s-70s
Her Grandpa
RACHEL
Playing age: 20s-30s
Her Sister
LISA
Playing age: 40s-60s
His Mom
RICHARD SR. (Rick)
Playing age: 40s-60s
His Dad
RICHARD JR. (Dick)
Playing age: 20s
His Brother
RICHARD III or LITTLE RICKY or BOMAR
Playing age: Preteen-Teens (10-17)
His Martian Nephew
THE DELIVERY BOY
Playing age: Any Age
a cameo role
Playing age, Equity, understudy… what do these mean?
Playing age is how old a character appears, which may differ from your own age. Equity is the actors’ union; check each theatre’s eligibility rules. An understudy learns a role to perform when the main actor is unavailable.
The commitment
What does it pay?
A stipend of $200 will be provided at the end of the performance run.
Contract: CONTRACTOR
Dates & location
Auditions
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026
September 18th, from 4pm to 9pm
Callbacks
Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 19, 2026
Callbacks, September 19th, from 7:30pm - 10pm
Rehearsals
Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026
Read-through will take place on Sept. 25th at 6:30pm
Rehearsals
Oct 5, 2026
Evening rehearsals will start Oct 5th, M-Th 6:30pm-9:30pm at Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan.
Performances
Nov 27, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026
Show Dates: November 27 - December 20, 2026
Open the download in your calendar app to add the dates and a reminder the day before.
Get ready
What to prepare
Help with headshots, résumés, and self-tapes
A headshot is a clear photo of you. An acting résumé lists your performance experience and training. A self-tape is a recorded audition video. Sides are the short script excerpts the theatre asks you to perform. Follow this theatre’s specific instructions.
Your next step
How to apply
Email your details to 3brotherstheatre@gmail.com. Audition slot sign-ups are strongly encouraged but not required. Video submissions are discouraged unless you cannot make auditions in person. Please prepare a 60 second comedic monologue and be ready to cold read from the script.
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Application email: 3brotherstheatre@gmail.com
Before you apply
- The listing location is shown as Anywhere, while the audition location is specified as 221 N Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL 60085.
Full posting and updates
A world-premiere farcical romp about Sarah and Nick’s families preparing for Christmas while it falls during Hanukkah. The show will be actively workshopped; some characters require combat and intimacy choreography.
We last checked the posting on Sep 24, 2026. The theatre may have updated it since.
What changed?
Status · Sep 23, 2026
expired → active
Eligibility · Sep 23, 2026
Non-Equity performers → Strong comedic actors; improv ability is a plus. Actors should be excited about new play development and comfortable lightly poking fun at religious stereotyping.
Status · Sep 13, 2026
expired → active
Schedule · Sep 13, 2026
Description: Audition Date and Time: September 18th, from 4pm to 9pm.
End: 2026-09-18
Kind: audition
Start: 2026-09-18
Description: Callbacks, September 19th, from 7:30pm - 10pm.
End: 2026-09-19
Kind: callback
Start: 2026-09-19
Description: Read-through will take place on Sept. 25th at 6:30pm.
Kind: rehearsal
Start: 2026-09-25
Description: Evening rehearsals will start Oct 5th, M-Th 6:30pm-9:30pm at Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan.
Kind: rehearsal
Start: 2026-10-05
Description: Show Dates: November 27 - December 20, 2026
End: 2026-12-20
Kind: performance
Start: 2026-11-27 → Description: September 18th, from 4pm to 9pm
End: 2026-09-18
Kind: audition
Start: 2026-09-18
Description: Callbacks, September 19th, from 7:30pm - 10pm
End: 2026-09-19
Kind: callback
Start: 2026-09-19
Description: Read-through will take place on Sept. 25th at 6:30pm
End: 2026-09-25
Kind: rehearsal
Start: 2026-09-25
Description: Evening rehearsals will start Oct 5th, M-Th 6:30pm-9:30pm at Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan.
Kind: rehearsal
Start: 2026-10-05
Description: Show Dates: November 27 - December 20, 2026
End: 2026-12-20
Kind: performance
Start: 2026-11-27
Eligibility · Sep 13, 2026
→ Non-Equity performers
Deadline · Sep 13, 2026
→ 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Audition end · Sep 13, 2026
→ 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
How to apply · Sep 13, 2026
Email: 3brotherstheatre@gmail.com
Instructions: Prepare a 60 second comedic monologue and be ready to cold read from the script. Audition slot sign-ups are strongly encouraged but not required. Video submissions are discouraged unless you cannot make auditions in person. To apply for this job email your details to 3brotherstheatre@gmail.com.
Materials: 60 second comedic monologue
cold read from the script
Method: email → Deadline: 2026-09-25T23:59:59-05:00
Deadline text: 2026-09-25T23:59:59-05:00
Email: 3brotherstheatre@gmail.com
Instructions: Email your details to 3brotherstheatre@gmail.com. Audition slot sign-ups are strongly encouraged but not required. Video submissions are discouraged unless you cannot make auditions in person. Please prepare a 60 second comedic monologue and be ready to cold read from the script.
Materials: 60 second comedic monologue
cold read from the script
Method: email
Timezone: America/Chicago