In Need of Performers for "The Mousetrap" Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Looking for performers for "The Mousetrap" play by Agatha Christie. Please, see more details below. About the project: Play Synopsis: Following the murder of a woman in London, Monkswell Manor guesthouse opens its doors and the renters arrive. Each person at Monkswell Manor appears to have a possible connection to the case and the investigation ensues amidst red herrings and concealed clues. Snowed in for the night, the group must discover who the murderer is before it’s too late. Additional information: Performance Dates: Feb 8-18, 2023. Callbacks TBA (in-person). Rehearsals begin: Week of October 23, 2022. Rehearsals will be 2-3x/week October-December and increase to 4x/week in January. AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: You will be auditioning in small groups on Zoom in 45-minute slots in which you will be asked to read sides from the play (you will receive the sides at least a week before your audition). Prior to your audition, you will be sent an online form for completion to gather more information, including your head shot, resume, and any potential conflict dates you have within the rehearsal and performance schedule. If interested, please apply.
8 roles
Co-owner and operator of the newly-established Monkswell Manor, hospitable and anxious for the opening to go well.
Mollie’s new husband and business partner, determined but occasionally impatient with his new houseguests.
A genuine but neurotic young man with childlike exuberance and a taste for the finer things.
An imposing and haughty older woman with a bad temper.
A middle-aged man with a military manner, patience, and bearing.
A young, handsome woman with a sharp wit and mysterious past.
An unexpected guest of ambiguous age with a dark sense of humour.
A curious young detective come to Monkswell Manor to investigate the murder.
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