Auditions for 'Miss Holmes Returns' a Staged Reading
Auditions Sunday, March 2nd 6pm (walk ins arrive no later than 6:30 pm) Tuesday, March 4th 7pm (walk ins arrive no later than 7:30 pm) First United Methodist Church of Elmhurst, 232 S. York St. Roles available are Priya Singh Josephine Butler Mrs Wiggins Olive McGann Daniel Burke Adam Worthington Dock Worker The roles of Sherlock Holmes, Dorothy Watson, Mycroft, Inspector Lestrade and Mrs Hudson have already been cast. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Please bring your calendars as we will need actors to provide all conflicts on audition forms. Synopsis: A nurse and activist finds herself on the run, wanted for murder. Pursued by authorities who choose to ignore a clear case of self-defense due to her Indian heritage and influence from sinister figures from the shadowy criminal underworld, she turns to Miss Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Dorothy Watson for help.
6 roles
A nurse and activist, the daughter of Indian immigrants
(potentially doubled with Wiggins) - A feminist political activist and organizer
(potentially doubled with Butler) - A member of Sherlock's Knitting Circle
A former prostitute, now an assistant to Josephine Butler
A banker with ties to organized crime
A bookish teacher