Theatre Casting Call for "Arsenic and Old Lace"
Auditions for stage production of "Arsenic and Old Lace!" Actors wanted. Please see the breakdown below. Additional info: Auditionees will be asked to cold read from the script. Hopefuls for the role of Teddy Brewster will additionally be asked to read an excerpt from a speech given by Theodore Roosevelt. Please see the document & flyer attached. If you are interested, please apply.
14 roles
Martha and Abby Brewster: elderly spinster sisters, who adhere to the Victorian values they were raised on. They poison lonely old men.
Martha and Abby Brewster: elderly spinster sisters, who adhere to the Victorian values they were raised on. They poison lonely old men.
The reverend's daughter, Mortimer's girlfriend/fiancee.
A drama critic. He tries to resolve the situation of his Aunts being serial killers, and his serial killer brother showing up.
Martha and Abby's live-in nephew. He lives in his own reality and is of the belief that he is Theodore Roosevelt.
Mortimer's serial killer brother who has recently escaped from an institution for the criminally insane with his partner in crime, Dr. Einstein.
The local reverend, and Elaine's father.
Superintendent of the Happy Dale Sanitarium.
An elderly gentleman seeking a room to rent at the Brewsters.
Johnathan's timid partner in crime and plastic surgeon.
NYPD rookie who "moonlights" as a playwright. Is starstruck by Mortimer.
Officers Brophy and Klein: Have been with the NYPD for years. The Brewster home is on their normal beat through Brooklyn.
Officers Brophy and Klein: Have been with the NYPD for years. The Brewster home is on their normal beat through Brooklyn.
The domineering boss of the local precinct.