Seeking Teens for "Murder on the Orient Express" Play
Seeking performers ages 17 and up for "Murder on the Orient Express" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: Tip Share. Additional info: Prepared sides are attached; all those auditioning, please read over the sides, but don’t worry about memorization. Notes for Actors: Dialects will be coached, but please feel free to use dialects at auditions if you have previous experience or want to give it a shot. All roles require strong ensemble energy - much of the play is about the dynamic between characters under pressure. Rehearsals: Generally Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Performance Dates: Weekends, November 14 – December 20 (Special note: one Saturday night performance Thanksgiving weekend) If interested, please apply.
10 roles
A world-famous Belgian detective, intelligent and charming with meticulous attention to detail.
Poirot’s friend, the director of the Orient Express; lively, humorous, and spirited.
A young Englishwoman, strong-willed and composed, with a hint of mystery.
Ratchett’s nervous American secretary; eager, talkative, yet insecure.
A Frenchman, efficient and polite, dedicated to his passengers.
A wealthy, elderly Russian noblewoman; imperious, outspoken, and dramatic
A Swedish missionary; earnest, emotional, and devout.
A sophisticated Hungarian noblewoman, beautiful, elegant, and intelligent.
A Scottish military officer; brash, honorable, and passionate.
A wealthy American businessman with a dark past; gruff, demanding, and sinister.