Theatre Casting Call for "A Murder is Announced"
Audition announcement for "A Murder is Announced" play. Directors need male and female talent. See more details below. About the project: This classic murder mystery novel written by Agatha Christie starts when an announcement in the local paper states the time and place of an imminent murder. When an unknown visitor to Miss Blacklock's Victorian home dies under the prescribed circumstances, Miss Marple turns up to solve the case. Additional info: Auditions will include: A reading portion - Actors will be asked to read for characters. Please be prepared to provide all potential conflicts. Actors should be prepared to read from the script, readings will be given at auditions. Please bring appropriate clothing/shoes for a dance/movement audition. Schedule of performances: February 14-16th, 2025. To be considered, please apply.
12 roles
A beautiful but difficult young woman who is studying pharmacy and staying with her Aunt Lettie.
The owner of Little Paddocks, a woman in her sixties who is attractive and reserved.
Letitia’s childhood friend who is befuddled and laughable.
Julia’s handsome young brother who is a jokester.
Letitia’s foreign housekeeper and cook who is explosive and funny.
An elderly, inquisitive, and shrewd amateur detective.
A young widow with a young son at boarding school.
A widow who dotes on her grown son, Edmund.
A cynical young writer who is in love with Philipa.
A young man of Swiss extraction, the receptionist at a local spa hotel, and small-time thief.
The lead detective on the case.
Young, male.
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