Auditions and Open Casting Calls in Minneapolis
Searching for an Acting Job in Minneapolis, MN?
American Immersion Theater has an open casting call in the area that can help you land your next gig. If you are interested in joining our team, show us your improvisation and acting skills at one of our upcoming open casting calls. We will review your acting skills and consider you for one of our many character roles. We offer competitive pay and training along with a flexible schedule. Read on to learn more about our acting jobs in Minneapolis.
Auditions and Open Casting Calls near Minneapolis, MN
Date:
Sun, August 24, 2025
Time:
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Where:
2605 Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55408
Please note that audition spots fill up fast and spots must be reserved in advance. Once auditions are filled they are not guaranteed to recur every year. No make–up auditions are available.
Minneapolis Casting Call: August 24, 2025
How to Prepare:
Upon scheduling your audition, we will send you a side and a monologue to prepare and memorize. Improv will also be part of your audition, so come in with an open mind and an energetic attitude. You’ll be able to show your talents by engaging in guided scenarios and group interactions in addition to your memorized materials.
What to Expect:
- It is recommended to be 15 minutes early for your scheduled audition time slot.
- Audition time slot groups perform for 15–20 minutes with 5 minutes saved for questions.
- Actors are notified via email with the results of their audition, regardless of the results.
What to Bring:
- A current headshot
- An acting resume
Code of Conduct:
Respect is a core value at American Immersion Theater. Immersioneers treat all individuals with respect and dignity. We believe in celebrating and embracing diversity in all its forms, regardless of background, perspective, disability, race, ethnicity, age, body type, personhood, or gender identity. By embracing diversity, everyone contributes to the richness and vibrancy of our performances and helps create meaningful connections with our audiences.
Immersioneers understand that their personal views may not correspond with other Immersioneers or clients. Regardless of viewpoints Immerisoneers treat all parties with kindness that is freely given.
An Immersioneer demonstrates kindness, empathy, understanding, and respect at all times to all people.
Job Details:
- Job title: Immersion Actor
- Description: Perform immersive murder mysteries, paparazzi experiences, princess and superhero parties, and more, acting as a wide selection of characters in a wide variety of semi-structured scripts with some improv elements.
- Location: 2605 Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55408
- Compensation: $75 per show
Frequent Questions
What age range do you cast?
18+
Do I need to be local to the Minneapolis area?
We find it wise to be located within a 25-minute drive of Minneapolis.
Is this a AEA gig?
It’s not a part of the AEA, so all can apply.
How does show scheduling work?
Actors submit requests for show dates based on their individual availability. Casting is based on experience and availability.
How does show scheduling work?
Actors submit request for show dates based on their individual availability, with no show minimum required, cast is based on experience and availability.
If I sign up and do not receive a confirmation email, should I show up to the time slot I selected on the website?
Yes. Also, check your spam or promotions folders because your confirmation email might be hiding in there!
What are we looking for?
We are on the search for actors who are passionate about their craft and willing to learn to be an expert in immersive theater. American Immersion Theater puts on a wide variety of productions, and roles will rotate depending on the availability of actors and experience. Immersioneers (the name we give our performers) perform a mixture of pre-scripted material and spontaneous improvisation that makes our experience both memorable and unique.
American Immersion Theater hosts both public and private shows, and audience sizes can range from eight to eight hundred people. We frequently travel to show locations, reimburse for gas and lodging on any travel show. Many performances occur on weekends, but weekday performances are not rare. Immersioneers pick which shows they want to do, and scheduling is flexible. As an immersioneer, you have the power to select which shows you’re available for, as few or as plentiful as you’d like. We also offer a paid rehearsal during a show week.
Qualifications:
- Ability to deliver great customer experiences in a very active environment and the capacity to be invigorated by constant personal interaction
- A high ability to focus and learn new skills while facilitating game dynamics
- Excellent communication skills that allow you to converse as freely and comfortably with small groups as with individual customers
- A strong presence and ability to command the room
- Observational savvy and quick thinking
What are the advantages of Acting with AIT?

Compensation
Immersioneer pay ranges from $75 per show (depending upon cast roles). Additionally, you can earn show tips, free meals, and travel reimbursement, which means no out of pocket expenses.

Professional Training
All immersioneers undergo our exclusive immersive training method focused on increasing improv performance skills and techniques for immersive theatre acting

Flexibility
Be a part of the over a hundred AIT shows a year in the greater area, based on your schedule.