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MURDER FOR TWO by Kellen Blair and Joe Kinosian 

Directed by Kerri Norris for The Royal Canadian Theatre Company

Casting paid, non-union role, 25-40 years old, female presenting, to play THE SUSPECTS. All ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to audition. (Please note: the role of Marcus has been cast) 

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

Rehearsals running August 2nd – September 22nd at The Studio, 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.)

Show runs September/October in Surrey/New Westminster

• Surrey: September 25-27 (Dress Rehearsal, Sept 24)
• New Westminster: October 2-4 (Dress Rehearsal, Oct 1)

Auditions by electronic submission.  

• 2 min video recording accompanying yourself singing a comedic song
• 1 min comedic monologue sample.    

Please also send your headshot and CV with your submission to auditions@rctheatreco.com by May 4th. 

TITLE ALL FILES WITH YOUR NAME!

Local submissions only for this casting call

Callbacks: Saturday, May 9th. (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.)