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Auditions

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Agatha Christie's

Murder on the Orient Express

Adapted by Ken ludwig

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Directed by Joel Longstreth

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Saturday, December 12th,  2 - 4 pm

Monday, December 14th, 6:30 - 9 pm

at the Manchester Arts Center

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Performance dates

February 19 - 28, 2021

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Auditions will consist of cold reads from the script.

Face coverings are required at auditions.

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Remote/online auditions may be available; 

please email joel@millenniumrep.org.

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Rehearsal schedule will tentatively be Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings beginning in January.

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Roles are available for 6 men, 5 women:

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HERCULE POIROT: 40-65, Belgian/French accent, fastidious, thorough, a touch ridiculous, and incredibly observant and intelligent.

MONSIEUR BOUC

40-65, Belgian/French accent, owner of the Orient Express, youthful vigor and attitude.

MARY DEBENHAM

mid 20s-30s, British accent, governess. Anxious, but also cool and determined.

COLONEL ARBUTHNOT

30s, Scottish accent, a military man of the old-fashioned type.

HECTOR MCQUEEN

mid 20s-30s, American accent, nervous character with a stutter that appears when he is especially anxious.

MICHEL

40s, French accent, conductor, competent and organized. Could double as Turkish head waiter.

PRINCESS DRAGOMIROFF

60s-70s, Russian accent, a battleship: determined, arrogant, and accustomed to getting her way.

GRETA OHLSSON

30s, Swedish accent, Catholic missionary and nurse.

COUNTESS ANDRENYI

25-35, Hungarian accent, beautiful, educated, charming.

HELEN HUBBARD

45-60, American accent (Minnesota preferred), loud, obnoxious busybody.  

Must be able to sing.

SAMUEL RATCHETT

35-50, American accent, mobster, dangerous and unlikable, hair-trigger temper.

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ages are guidelines only.

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