Audition

Spider’s Web

25 Aug 2024 @ 5:00pm,
26 Aug 2024 @ 7:00pm
The 1812 Theatre Ltd.

Author: Agatha Christie

Director: Neil Barnett

Genre: Drama

Agent: By Arrangement with ORiGiN™ Theatrical On Behalf of Samuel French A Concord Theatricals Company

Synopsis

Clarissa, wife of a diplomat, is adept at spinning tales of adventure but when murder takes place in her drawing room she finds a live drama much harder to cope with. Desperate to dispose of the body before her husband arrives with an important politician she enlists the help of her guests.

Characters

Acting Roles:

Clarissa Hailsham-Brown: Mid 30s-40s
Vivacious lady of the house with wild imagination

Genders: Female

Ages:

Sir Roland Delahay: 50-60 years
Distinguished, definite charm

Genders: Male

Ages:

Hugo Birch: 60s
Irascible

Genders: Male

Ages:

Jeremy Warrander: 25-35 yrs
Elegant young man

Genders: Male

Ages:

Pippa Hailsham-Brown: Appearance of a 12-14 yrs
Young girl but strong in character

Genders: Female

Ages:

Miss Peake: 40ish
Gardner
Big jolly woman

Genders: Female

Ages:

Elgin: Middle aged
Man servant

Genders: Male

Ages:

Oliver Costello: 40ish
Bad guy

Genders: Male

Ages:

Henry Hailsham-Brown:

Genders: Male

Ages: 40-55, 55-65

Inspector: Doesn’t miss a trick

Genders: Male

Ages: 40-55, 55-65

Jones: Constable with Welsh accent

Genders: Male

Ages: 30-40, 40-55

Backstage Roles: Assistant Director, Assistant Stage Manager, Sound Design, Lighting Operating, Sound Operating, Set Build Set Crew

Audition Venue & Dates

Audition Dates and Times:

5:00pm on:

  • Sun 25th Aug 2024

7:00pm on:

  • Mon 26th Aug 2024

Audition Venue Name: The 1812 Theatre

Audition Venue Address:

3 Rose Street Upper Ferntree Gully 3156

Audition Enquiries Contact: Contact the Director: John Mills 0497097807 ches500@hotmail.com

Performances

Season Dates: 20 Feb 2025 - 15 Mar 2025

Showtimes:

2:00pm on:

  • Sun 23rd Feb 2025
  • Sun 2nd Mar 2025
  • Sun 9th Mar 2025

8:00pm on:

  • Thu 20th Feb 2025
  • Fri 21st Feb 2025
  • Sat 22nd Feb 2025
  • Wed 26th Feb 2025
  • Thu 27th Feb 2025
  • Fri 28th Feb 2025
  • Sat 1st Mar 2025
  • Wed 5th Mar 2025
  • Thu 6th Mar 2025
  • Fri 7th Mar 2025
  • Sat 8th Mar 2025
  • Wed 12th Mar 2025
  • Thu 13th Mar 2025
  • Fri 14th Mar 2025
  • Sat 15th Mar 2025

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