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Dates:Tuesday, November 30, 2021 - Friday, December 3, 2021
Hours:7:00 - 9:30 PM
Ages:Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:Free
Category:Auditions

Belmont Dramatic Club is seeking four male actors for our Spring production of The Mousetrap. Brimming with intrigue and surprising twists, Agatha Christie's iconic murder mystery is the world’s most successful and longest-running play.

Auditions:
Tuesday, Nov. 30 and Friday, Dec. 3, from 7:00-9:30 PM.
Callbacks, if necessary, are Sunday, Dec. 5.

Rehearsals:
Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays 7:00-9:30 PM starting February 6, 2022.
Please bring your list of conflict dates.

Performance dates:
Saturdays, Apr.

23 and 30 at 8:00 PM, 2022
Sundays, Apr.

24 and May 1 at 4:00 PM, 2022

Directed by CherylAnn Welch.

Auditions, rehearsals and productions will be at the Payson Park Church, 365 Belmont St, Belmont, MA.

No appointment needed.

Please bring a headshot and resume.

Please have prepared a 1 1/2 minute monologue, and be ready to do cold readings.

Production Fee:
All cast members must pay a $15 fee to cover insurance, OR become BDC members for $40 which entitles you to 2 free tickets.

Synopsis:

A group of strangers is stranded in a boarding house during a snowstorm.

One of them is a murderer.

The suspects include the newly married innkeepers, a spinster with a curious background, an architect who loves to cook, a retired army major, a strange little man who shows up unannounced claiming his car overturned in the snow, a judge who makes life miserable for everyone else, and a policeman who skiis in to protect the company.

Right after the policeman arrives the judge is killed.

For the murderer, it's two down and one to go.

Everyone fearfully tries to solve the murder, but the twists and turns keep coming in true Agatha Christie form.

Character Descriptions:
Auditioners Must be able to act the ages.

Giles Ralston: 25-35, Mollie's new husband and first time innkeeper.

He keeps things on an even keel while working very hard to make the guests comfortable.

Christopher Wren: 25-35, a flamboyant architect who bounces in and out of the kitchen.

Mr. Paravicini: 35-65, an Italian man, mysterious, intelligent and evasive.

Detective Sergeant Trotter: 25-40, determined, methodical, athletic

The Mousetrap is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French.

QUESTIONS?
Contact director CherylAnn Welch at [email protected].

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365 Belmont St., Belmont, MA, 02478 map
Phone: 617-571-8865

Payson Park Church
Corner of Payson Rd. and Belmont St., Belmont, MA.

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