AUDITIONS FOR AGATHA CHRISTIE’S “MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS”
Needed: 5-6 Men 20’s – 60’s / 5 Women 20‘s-70’s
All Roles available except Hercule Poirot (J.D. Mizikowski)
Cold readings provided.
Rehearsals begin after the first of the year. Performance Dates: Feb 7 – Mar 1
Questions: [email protected]
Characters:
Hercule Poirot - J.D. Mizikowski
Monsieur Bouc - a “Young” middle aged man, a Belgian man of good humor; playful, proud, generous; a predilection for grandeur; a whirlwind of energy
Mary Debenham – Late 20’s an English beauty; a governess, capable yet romantic; a sadness around her eyes and a hardness about her person.
Hector McQueen –30’s - American -tightly wound, edgy and nervous; he seems to always be on the verge of falling apart or coming unwound.
Michel The Conductor* -40’s a good-looking Frenchman, a quiet, almost grave sense of humor; unfailingly polite;
Marcel* (Head waiter) - snooty, smooth; must have great comic timing. (may double As Michel)
Princess Dragomiroff 60’s- 70’s a Russian dowager; very formal, a sweeping, impressive presence; imperial, impatient.
Greta Ohlsson – 30’s inherently odd, and very devout Swedish woman; a frightened, sheep-like quality;
Countess Adrenyi – 20’s brilliantly beautiful, like something out of a fairytale; impeccably put together, with a warmth that wins over everyone she meets; her delicacy belies a steely edge; she is no wilting flower; Hungarian accent.
Helen Hubbard – 50’s an outspoken and flamboyant American from the Midwest; jovial, obnoxious, domineering, deliciously nosy and brash; unapologetic; Sings!
Samuel Ratchett: - middle-aged American businessman, evil at heart and frightening, brusque, unforgiving, stern demeanor; pushy, domineering;
Colonel Arbuthnot: - 30-40s Scotsman, also middle aged, handsome, very matter of fact, occasionally tender;
All Roles available except Hercule Poirot (J.D. Mizikowski)
Cold readings provided.
Rehearsals begin after the first of the year. Performance Dates: Feb 7 – Mar 1
Questions: [email protected]
Characters:
Hercule Poirot - J.D. Mizikowski
Monsieur Bouc - a “Young” middle aged man, a Belgian man of good humor; playful, proud, generous; a predilection for grandeur; a whirlwind of energy
Mary Debenham – Late 20’s an English beauty; a governess, capable yet romantic; a sadness around her eyes and a hardness about her person.
Hector McQueen –30’s - American -tightly wound, edgy and nervous; he seems to always be on the verge of falling apart or coming unwound.
Michel The Conductor* -40’s a good-looking Frenchman, a quiet, almost grave sense of humor; unfailingly polite;
Marcel* (Head waiter) - snooty, smooth; must have great comic timing. (may double As Michel)
Princess Dragomiroff 60’s- 70’s a Russian dowager; very formal, a sweeping, impressive presence; imperial, impatient.
Greta Ohlsson – 30’s inherently odd, and very devout Swedish woman; a frightened, sheep-like quality;
Countess Adrenyi – 20’s brilliantly beautiful, like something out of a fairytale; impeccably put together, with a warmth that wins over everyone she meets; her delicacy belies a steely edge; she is no wilting flower; Hungarian accent.
Helen Hubbard – 50’s an outspoken and flamboyant American from the Midwest; jovial, obnoxious, domineering, deliciously nosy and brash; unapologetic; Sings!
Samuel Ratchett: - middle-aged American businessman, evil at heart and frightening, brusque, unforgiving, stern demeanor; pushy, domineering;
Colonel Arbuthnot: - 30-40s Scotsman, also middle aged, handsome, very matter of fact, occasionally tender;
