Pete The Cat
Young People's Theatre
Audition · Chicago
- Roles
- Seeking non-AEA strong actors and singers to play and understudy all 5 roles. Actors of all gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sizes, and abilities are encouraged to submit.
- Pay
- Rehearsals & Tech: $275/week; Performance Rate: $35/performance; Understudy Rate: $400 stipend + $35/show performed Full terms
- Auditions
- Audition date not listed
- Commitment
- Check the full schedule below
Who they’re looking for
Seeking non-AEA strong actors and singers to play and understudy all 5 roles. Actors of all gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sizes, and abilities are encouraged to submit.
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?
Rehearsals & Tech: $275/week; Performance Rate: $35/performance; Understudy Rate: $400 stipend + $35/show performed
Contract: Non-Equity
Dates & location
The full schedule hasn’t been listed. Check rehearsal and performance dates with the theatre before committing.
Rehearsals location
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 N Lincoln Ave Chicago
Performances location
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 N Lincoln Ave Chicago
Open the download in your calendar app to add the dates and a reminder the day before.
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.
How to apply
Actors auditioning should prepare the 2 sides and 1 song for their character.
Open application form →Opens another website. You’ll complete your application with the theatre.
Before you apply
- The production heading lists dates as FEB 6 - FEB 28, 2026, while the time commitment lists performances through Sunday, March 1st. Rehearsal and tech dates are stated without a year and are retained without assigning one.
Production & casting team
- Producing company
- Young People's Theatre
- Production
- Pete The Cat
- Director
- Sam Shankman
- Choreographer
- Emily Ann Brooks
Full posting and updates
We last checked the posting on Oct 25, 2026. The theatre may have updated it since.