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Theater Casting Call for "How Could You, Mrs. Dick?" Play

Burlington, ON, Canada
ID: 309904Exp: 6/27/2026
Description:

Seeking perfomers for "How Could You, Mrs. Dick?" play. See the details below. About the play: Based on a true Hamilton Story! How Could You, Mrs. Dick? follows the rise and scrutiny of Evelyn Dick, a woman at the center of a sensationalized public scandal. As reporters attempt to uncover the truth, Evelyn becomes both subject and spectacle, her story unfolding through a series of interviews, recollections, and conflicting perspectives. Charismatic, complex, and fiercely self-possessed, she navigates the blurred line between truth and perception as those around her attempt to define her. At its core, the play explores the making of a public figure-and the cost of being at the center of it. Additional information: Location: Burlington ON. Auditioners are strongly encouraged to read the script prior to auditioning. SHOW DATES: February 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 7:30 pm February 14, 21, and 28, 2pm.

9 roles

Evelyn DickFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

At the centre of a highly publicized case, Evelyn is composed, intelligent, and difficult to pin down. A woman whose inner life remains largely her own, despite constant scrutiny.

John DickMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Evelyn's husband. Straightforward and conventional, blue-collar man.

KeithMale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Part of the media covering the case. Engaged and persistent, contributing to the public shaping of the story.

IrisFemale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Part of the media covering the case. Engaged and persistent, contributing to the public shaping of the story.

WoodMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

An investigator on the case. Direct and authoritative, he works to impose order on a story that resists clarity.

PrestonMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Also involved in the investigation. Thoughtful and methodical, offering a more measured approach than Wood.

AlexandraFemale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Evelyn's mother. Poised and controlled, maintaining appearances while confronting the realities surrounding her daughter.

DonaldMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Evelyn's father. Protective and concerned with reputation, navigating the strain placed on the family.

Bill BohozukMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Mobster type.