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Reggie Hoops - Chicago EPA (11.02.26)

Teatro Vista Productions

Audition · Chicago, IL

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Roles
Reggie Hoops (understudy) · Mid-30s; Bells (understudy) · Early 30s
Pay
$540.45 weekly minimum (Tier 3); paying $550 weekly. Full terms
Auditions
Nov 2, 2026
Commitment
Rehearsals: Apr 12, 2027Performances: May 11, 2027
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No deadline listed

How to apply Check the original posting

Who they’re looking for

Equity actors; performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, are encouraged to attend.

Reggie Hoops · Understudy

Playing age: Mid-30s

Female, Black, Irish, and Puerto Rican. Obsessive about the game and her love; athletic and competitive; believes sacrifice for the greater good is key to success. Built her life around basketball and is trying to rebuild a life out of the game.

  • Athletic

Bells · Understudy

Playing age: Early 30s

Female, Asian-American. Reggie's wife; vibrant, with boss energy and an electric connection with Reggie. Her rhythm is likely much faster than Reggie's.

Muncie · Understudy

Playing age: Early 30s

Male, Black, Irish, and Puerto Rican. Reggie's brother; a full-on mess, honest and ridiculous.

Rafa · Understudy

Playing age: Mid-30s

Male, Latino. Reggie's one-time flame; charismatic, with sex appeal and luck on his side.

Iz · Understudy

Playing age: Late 50s; also appears in flashbacks in her 20s and early 50s

Female, Irish and Puerto Rican. Reggie's mother; impulsive, a rule breaker and boundary pusher. Also appears in flashbacks in her 20s and early 50s.

Ben · Understudy

Playing age: Appears only in flashbacks in his 20s and early 50s

Male, Black. Reggie's father; family first and does what he has to do for the people he loves. Appears only in flashbacks.

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.

What does it pay?

$540.45 weekly minimum (Tier 3); paying $550 weekly.

Contract: CAT

Dates & location

Rehearsals

Apr 12, 2027

First Rehearsal: Week of April 12, 2027

Technical rehearsals

May 4, 2027

Tech: Tuesday, May 4, 2027

Technical rehearsals

May 9, 2027

Invited Final Dress: Sunday, May 9, 2027

Performances

May 11, 2027

First Preview: Tuesday, May 11, 2027

Performances

May 15, 2027

Opening: Saturday, May 15, 2027

Possible extra performances

Jun 18, 2027

Extension Closing: Friday, June 18, 2027

Auditions: Nov 02, 2026 – Nov 02, 2026

Auditions location

Teatro Vista - Administrative Offices
4800 N. Milwaukee Ave #201; enter building off of W. Lawrence; callbox #35 for entry to Suite 201 Chicago, IL

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Access and accommodations: Please note any accessibility needs on the submission form, as we have a space that can accommodate.

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How to apply

Follow the application instructions in the theatre’s original posting.

Contact: casting@tertuliacreative.com

Before you apply

  • The posting states the contract as CAT and describes the call for Equity actors, but also labels the listing “NON-UNION.”
Production & casting team
Producing company
Teatro Vista Productions
Production
REGGIE HOOPS
Playwright
Kristoffer Diaz
From the posting
Written by Kristoffer Diaz
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Director
Khanisha Foster
From the posting
Directed by Khanisha Foster
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Casting director
Adelina Feldman-Schultz
From the posting
Adelina Feldman-Schultz (Casting Director)
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Listed contact: casting@tertuliacreative.com

Full posting and updates
In-person EPA; those unable to attend may submit a video audition at the audition-form link. An Equity Monitor will be provided; bring an Equity Membership card.

Read the original posting

We last checked the posting on Oct 19, 2026. The theatre may have updated it since.

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Roles · Oct 19, 2026
Description: Obsessive about the game and her love. Athletic. Competitive, but believes sacrifice for the greater good is the key to success in all walks of life. Built her whole life around the game of basketball; trying to figure out how to rebuild a life out of the game. Name: Reggie Hoops Playing age: Female, mid-30s; Black, Irish, & Puerto Rican Status: open Description: Reggie's wife. Vibrant. Boss energy and her electricity with Reggie is out of this world. Her rhythm is likely much faster than Reggie’s. Name: Bells Playing age: Female, early-30s; Asian-American Status: open Description: Reggie's brother. He is a full-on mess and we love him. The story in many ways hinges on this. He’s as honest as he is ridiculous. Name: Muncie Playing age: Male, early-30s; Black, Irish, and Puerto Rican Status: open Description: Reggie's one-time flame. He’s a bad decision that everyone in the audience should want to make. Charisma. Sex appeal. He’s got nothing but luck on his side. Name: Rafa Playing age: Male, mid-30s; Latino Status: open Description: Reggie's mother. Impulsive. Rule breaker and boundary pusher. She loves her people. Name: Iz Playing age: Female, late 50s; Irish & Puerto Rican; also appears in flashbacks in her 20s and early 50s Status: open Description: Reggie's father. Family first. He does what he has to do for the people he loves. Name: Ben Playing age: Male, Black; appears only in flashback in his 20s and early 50s Status: open → Description: Female, Black, Irish, and Puerto Rican. Obsessive about the game and her love; athletic and competitive; believes sacrifice for the greater good is key to success. Built her life around basketball and is trying to rebuild a life out of the game. Name: Reggie Hoops Playing age: Mid-30s Skills: Athletic Status: open Understudy: Yes Description: Female, Asian-American. Reggie's wife; vibrant, with boss energy and an electric connection with Reggie. Her rhythm is likely much faster than Reggie's. Name: Bells Playing age: Early 30s Status: open Understudy: Yes Description: Male, Black, Irish, and Puerto Rican. Reggie's brother; a full-on mess, honest and ridiculous. Name: Muncie Playing age: Early 30s Status: open Understudy: Yes Description: Male, Latino. Reggie's one-time flame; charismatic, with sex appeal and luck on his side. Name: Rafa Playing age: Mid-30s Status: open Understudy: Yes Description: Female, Irish and Puerto Rican. Reggie's mother; impulsive, a rule breaker and boundary pusher. Also appears in flashbacks in her 20s and early 50s. Name: Iz Playing age: Late 50s; also appears in flashbacks in her 20s and early 50s Status: open Understudy: Yes Description: Male, Black. Reggie's father; family first and does what he has to do for the people he loves. Appears only in flashbacks. Name: Ben Playing age: Appears only in flashbacks in his 20s and early 50s Status: open Understudy: Yes

Locations · Oct 19, 2026
Address: 4800 N. Milwaukee Ave #201; Please enter building off of W. Lawrence. On callbox dial: #35 for entry to Suite 201 City: Chicago, IL Kind: audition Name: Teatro Vista - Administrative Offices → Address: 4800 N. Milwaukee Ave #201; enter building off of W. Lawrence; callbox #35 for entry to Suite 201 City: Chicago, IL Kind: audition Name: Teatro Vista - Administrative Offices

Eligibility · Oct 19, 2026
Equity actors are sought for roles in Reggie Hoops. → Equity actors; performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, are encouraged to attend.

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