Auditions: Murder For Two – OPEN
| Murder for Two by Kellen Blair and Joe Kinosian | |
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| Directed by | Kerri Norris |
| Venues: | Surrey Arts Centre, Surrey Anvil Theatre, New Westminster |
| Showdates: | Surrey: September 25-27 (Dress Rehearsal, Sept 24) New Westminster: October 2-4 (Dress Rehearsal, Oct 1) |
| Rehearsals: | Rehearsals running August 2nd - September 22nd. Taking place at 10660 City Parkway, Surrey. (Rehearsals will be Sunday daytime & Tues/Thurs evenings up until show opening. Two additional back-up rehearsals will be scheduled based on cast availability. Tech week schedule TBD.) |
| Casting non-union roles - Honourarium Paid | This role requires a high skill level of piano playing, singing ability and performance. Comedic skills, some dance and ability to improv are assets. Vocal range: Bb3-E5 (as written, but can be transposed) Grade 9 RCM piano ability for the most difficult passages of music |
| Honourarium: | $90 per performance |
| Auditions: | Auditions by electronic submission. - 2 min video recording accompanying yourself singing a comedic song. - 1 min comedic monologue sample. |
| Callbacks: | TBA (Only those invited to callbacks will be contacted. Those invited will be given a short excerpt from the show to learn for piano & voice as well as sides from the script.) |
| Deadline: | Please submit by June 10th |
| Contact Name: | Kerri Norris auditions@rctheatreco.com |
| Application: | Please send: - CV/REsume - Current Headshot - Recorded 1 min comedic monologue sample - recorded 2 min comedic song (played and sung by you) |
| Local submissions only for this casting call. | |
| Character | Role | Descriptions |
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| THE SUSPECTS | This role requires a high skill level of piano playing, singing ability and performance. Comedic skills, some dance and ability to improv are assets. This fast paced, 90-minute, musical whodunnit features two actors who act, sing and play the piano throughout. They accompany themselves, each other and sometimes play together. The actor cast as THE SUSPECTS needs a high energy and versatile performance that can switch between the 10 different characters at the drop of a hat. Vocal range: Bb3-E5 (as written, but can be transposed) Grade 9 RCM piano ability for the most difficult passages of music. | 25-40 years old female presenting All ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to audition. |
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company employs non-discrimination in all audition and hiring practices, and is honoured to be able to make theatre on the ancestral and unceded traditional territories of the Qayqayt, Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie and Semiahmoo First Nations, who were the first peoples to live, to dance, tell stories and sing songs in these lands.
