"Murder On The Orient Express" Show Needs Actors
The company is holding auditions for "Murder On The Orient Express" and looking for performers, please see the details below. Additional info: Nothing needs to be prepared. Auditions will consist of cold readings. Time Period: 1934 You must be available for all performances which are scheduled for March 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 2024 and a Producer’s night TBD. Please bring your list of rehearsal conflicts with you. You MUST be able to attend all of the tech week (the week before the show opens) unless in rare emergency cases an exception is approved before being cast by the director. Unless specified, roles are open to performers from all races/ethnicities and gender identities.
11 roles
A retired Belgian police officer. Poirot is Christie’s most famous detective and is known for his short stature and long, curly moustache. Poirot is very intelligent, extremely aware and instinctual and is a brilliant detective.
Scottish. Very matter of fact.(Doubles with Samuel Ratchett)
English. calm, cool and unruffled. There is a sadness around her eyes.
American. Outspoken, flamboyant.
American. Nervous. Ratchett’s personal secretary.
Middle-aged. Good humor. The director of the Compagnie Wagon Lits and formerly worked for the Belgian police force with Poirot. Traveling on the Orient Express.
Russian. Generally despicable.
Swedish. Frightened, Sheep-like.
French. Quiet, almost grave sense of humor. (Doubles as head waiter.)
American. Businessman. Threatening demeanor.
She has a warm smile that wins you over immediately. She is out of a fairy tale.