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By
Eddie Cope and George Rapier
Produced
by special arrangement with the authors
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AUDITION NOTICE
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The Conejo Players
351 S. Moorpark Road
Thousand Oaks
,
CA
91361
Director:
Tami Keaton
Producer:
Shawn W. Lanz
Auditions:
Sunday, January 20, 2008, at 7:00pm
Monday & Tuesday, January 21-22, 2008, at 7:30pm
Audition
Location:
The Conejo Players
351 S. Moorpark Road
Thousand Oaks ,
CA
91361
Special
Audition Requirements:
Please be prepared to read from the script.
NO APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY.
For
more information, please contact:
Shawn Lanz, Producer
(805) 983-2016
Rehearsal
Schedule:
January 28 - April 10, 2008
Monday-Friday 7:30pm to 10:00pm
Performance
Schedule:
4/11/2008 - 5/10/2008
Thur, Fri & Sat at 8pm
Sun 4/13 and 5/4 at 2pm
Plot Summary:
The
Broadway Theater recruits mystery expert Agatha Christie to direct a new stage
who-dunnit. The cast meets to rehearse in an empty theater and, as in her
novels, a murder takes place. Larger-than-life characters clash until the
murder is solved.
Character Breakdown:
AGATHA
CHRISTIE - The world's greatest mystery
writer. She has taken on the job of director (and play-doctor) for another
person's play. 60's.
CYNTHIA
GROVE-HEWITT - Her young adult niece, dispatched
with Agatha to
America
by her father in an effort to keep her out of trouble. 20's.
STEVEY
HOBBES - Agatha's longtime assistant,
who has signed on as stage manager for the Broadway production, 30's.
RIP
MORRISON - A millionaire oil tycoon
from
Oklahoma
.
Rip fancies he has written the "mystery of the decade." To direct it,
he made Agatha an offer she could not refuse. 40's.
BARNEY
GREENBAUM - Character actor, long a
fixture on the
New York
stage. Barney is an artist of great reputation. 60's.
ZELDA
ALBRIGHT - Formerly a great leading
lady on Broadway, now mainly found in character parts. Her star has dimmed.
50's.
DRAKE
MCCORMICK - A larger-than-life
Shakespearean actor, formerly married to Zelda. 50's.
SARAH
KIRBY - A policewoman in the homicide division
of the New York Police Department. 30's.
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