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"Dial M for Murder" Stage Play Seeking Cast

Lindenhurst, NY, United States
ID: 299821Exp: 1/13/2026
Description:

Theatre will be hosting auditions for the play, "Dial “M” for Murder". Actors needed. Please see the details below. About the project: Frederick Knott's riveting thriller had a highly successful run on Broadway and later gained popularity as a major motion picture directed by Alfred Hitchcock. This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife. Additional info: Sides will be provided from the script. Rehearsals will begin early to middle of February - full schedule to be determined. Tech week: March 30th-April 2nd. Show dates: April 3rd, 4th, 5th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 17th, 18th, and 19th. (NO Tech week or show conflicts accepted). Please see the document attached. If you are interested, please apply.

5 roles

Margot WendiceFemale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Experience with fight choreography preferable) The charming, naïve, and wealthy wife of Tony, Margot has no idea that Tony knows of her past affair with Max, nor does she suspect that Tony is planning to murder her.

Max HallidayMale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

An American murder mystery writer, Tony had an affair with Margot during the time Tony was playing professional tennis tournaments in America. He is still in love with Margot and comes to visit the couple in London.

Tony WendiceMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Margot’s husband, Tony is a former professional tennis player who married Margot for her money. He is selfish and arrogant and has an elaborate scheme to murder Margot because of jealousy over a past affair between Margot and Max.

Captain LesgateMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Experience with fight choreography preferable). An old schoolmate of Tony’s and a convicted criminal, Lesgate is now being blackmailed by Tony into murdering Margot. He seems willing to do anything for money.

Inspector HubbardMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A British Inspector of Police, Hubbard is a bit eccentric, but thoughtful and thorough.