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Casting Teen Performers for "Murder On the Orient Express" Play

Monroe, NC, United States
ID: 590180Exp: 8/24/2025
Description:

Seeking teen performers for “Murder On the Orient Express” play. Details are provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. 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: Performances October 17-19, 24-26. PRODUCTION DATES: October 17, 18, 19, 2025 October 24, 25, 26, 2025 Please bring all conflicts and be prepared to read from the script. If you are interested please apply.

8 roles

HERCULE POIROTMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Belgian accent Fastidious and incredibly observant detective. He is both arrogant and humble to a fault. Quirky but sincere in his dedication to the law.

MONSIEUR BOUCMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Belgian accent Gregarious, honest and forthright friend of Poirot who runs the Orient Express line. Eager energy, charismatic.

MARY DEBENHAMFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

English accent A governess. Anxious and timid, but also cool and determined. She is secretly involved with Colonel Arbuthnot.

HECTOR MACQUEENMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

American accent Secretary to Samuel Ratchett, McQueen is a nervous character with a stutter that appears when he is especially anxious.

MICHELMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

French accent Competent conductor who handles himself well in a crisis.

GRETA OHLSSONFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Swedish accent A Catholic missionary serving as a companion to Princess Drago

COUNTESS ANDRENYIFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

American accent Beautiful, educated, charming doctor

COLONEL ARBUTHNOTMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Scottish accent Strong, charismatic, military man. Has a temper.