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AUDITIONS FOR "LET'S MURDER MARSHA"Hull Performing Arts is pleased to announce auditions for "Let's Murder Marsha" by Monk Ferris. The play is a a blend of stage thriller and comedy which spoofs the world of campy murder mystery novels.
Auditions Dates
Sunday, August 26 2 pm to 5 pm and Monday, August 27 7 pm to 9 pm Weir River Estuary Center 333 George Washington Boulevard, Hull. Auditions will consist of readings from the script. |
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Directed by Sheila Kelleher.
Synopsis: Marsha, a happy housewife hopelessly addicted to reading murder mysteries, overhears her loving husband discussing her upcoming birthday surprise with an interior decorator. To her ears, though, it sounds like they are planning to murder her! With the assistance of her next door neighbor she tries to turn the tables on them with a poisoned potion. When her own mother shows up for her birthday a day early, Marsha thinks she is in on the diabolical scheme. When her maid's date, a policeman, shows up to take the maid out, Marsha think he is on to her poisoning attempt. Marsha's intended victims discover what she has supposed, and decide to teach her a lesson by actually pretending to be murderers. Character Description: TOBIAS GILMORE - a Wall-Street broker, male 35-45 MARSHA GILMORE - his wife, female 35-45 VIRGIL BAXTER - a friend and neighbor, male 30-40 PERSIS DEVORE - a lady with a secret, female 25-40 BIANCA - the Gilmore's maid, female 20-30 LYNETTE THOREN - Marsha's mother, female 60's BEN QUADE - Bianca's boy friend, male 20-35 Performance dates are Fri-Sun, November 9-11. |
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