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"Murder on the Orient Express" Audition for the Theater

Horseshoe Bay, TX, United States
ID: 272863Exp: 12/10/2024
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking talent for the "Murder on the Orient Express" play. Please see the details below. About the project: Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed eight times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, the passengers rely on detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer – in case he or she decides to strike again. Additional info: Be prepared to do cold reads from the script. If you are interested, please apply.

10 roles

HERCULE POIROTMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A world-famous detective from Belgium

MONSIEUR BOUCMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Poirot's Belgian friend and a director of the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits.

MARY DEBNHAMFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An English governess returning from Baghdad and was formerly Daisy Armstrong's governess.

HECTOR MACQUEENMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ratchett's American secretary and translator, whose father was the Armstrongs' lawyer.

MICHEL THE CONDUCTORMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The French train conductor and father of Daisy Armstrong's nursery maid, Susanne, who killed herself after being falsely accused of aiding Cassetti.

PRINCESS DRAGOMIROFFFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A Russian princess who is ultimately revealed to be Sonia Armstrong's godmother.

GRETA OHLSSONFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A Swedish missionary who was formerly Daisy Armstrong's nurse.

COUNTESS ANDREYIFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Sonia Armstrong's sister, notable as the only one of the thirteen suspects who did not participate in the murder.

HELEN HUBBARDFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The American actress Linda Arden, who is also revealed to be Daisy Armstrong's maternal grandmother.

COLONEL ARBUTHNOTMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Colonel Armstrong's English best friend who is in love with Mary Debenham.