Auditions
Auditions were held for a staged reading of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
New Century Players will be presenting a staged reading of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap October 19-21, 2018. Auditions were held for this production on October 1, 2018.
Audition Info:
Date: October 1
Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Rose Villa Performing Arts Center, 13505 SE River Rd, Portland, Oregon
Performances: October 19 and 20 at 7:30 and October 21 at 2:00pm at the Rose Villa Performing Arts Center
Rehearsals: October 15-October 18, time and location TBD (evenings)
Note: We are an all volunteer company and all roles are unpaid.
Auditions are open to all. You do not need to sign up prior to the audition date. Please provide a headshot. You may provide a resume or use a form provided to list experience. The final rehearsal schedule will be set by coordinating between the director and the cast.
Synopsis:
The scene is set when a group of people gathered in a country house cut off by the snow discover, to their horror, that there is a murderer in their midst. Who can it be? One by one the suspicious characters reveal their sordid pasts until at the last, nerve-shredding moment, the identity and the motive are finally revealed.
Character Breakdown:
Actors except for Mr. Paravicini will be expected to use a British English accent.
Mollie Ralston: the wife of Giles Ralston, Mollie is the young owner of Monkswell Manor, a Victorian era estate that has recently been converted into a guest house.
Giles Ralston: Mollie’s husband of one year, Giles is the co-host of Monkswell Manor.
Christopher Wren: A flighty, obviously neurotic young man, Christopher Wren is a guest at Monkswell Manor.
Mrs. Boyle: Stern and generally unpleasant, Mrs. Boyle is a guest at Monkswell Manor.
Major Metcalf: A typical retired British military officer, Major Metcalf is a guest at Monkswell Manor.
Miss Casewell: A bit masculine in her demeanor, Miss Casewell, another guest at Monkswell Manor, remains mysteriously aloof from the other guests.
Mr. Paravicini: An unexpected guest at Monkswell Manor, Mr. Paravicini is there only because of his car became stuck in a snowbank during a terrible blizzard. Italian Accent.
Detective Sergeant Trotter: A late arriving guest at Monkswell Manor, Detective Trotter is trying to establish a relationship between any of the guests and a murder already committed at another location.
New Century Players is a 501c3 community theatre going into its 15th season of plays.
Auditions were held for a staged reading of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
New Century Players will be presenting a staged reading of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap October 19-21, 2018. Auditions were held for this production on October 1, 2018.
Audition Info:
Date: October 1
Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Rose Villa Performing Arts Center, 13505 SE River Rd, Portland, Oregon
Performances: October 19 and 20 at 7:30 and October 21 at 2:00pm at the Rose Villa Performing Arts Center
Rehearsals: October 15-October 18, time and location TBD (evenings)
Note: We are an all volunteer company and all roles are unpaid.
Auditions are open to all. You do not need to sign up prior to the audition date. Please provide a headshot. You may provide a resume or use a form provided to list experience. The final rehearsal schedule will be set by coordinating between the director and the cast.
Synopsis:
The scene is set when a group of people gathered in a country house cut off by the snow discover, to their horror, that there is a murderer in their midst. Who can it be? One by one the suspicious characters reveal their sordid pasts until at the last, nerve-shredding moment, the identity and the motive are finally revealed.
Character Breakdown:
Actors except for Mr. Paravicini will be expected to use a British English accent.
Mollie Ralston: the wife of Giles Ralston, Mollie is the young owner of Monkswell Manor, a Victorian era estate that has recently been converted into a guest house.
Giles Ralston: Mollie’s husband of one year, Giles is the co-host of Monkswell Manor.
Christopher Wren: A flighty, obviously neurotic young man, Christopher Wren is a guest at Monkswell Manor.
Mrs. Boyle: Stern and generally unpleasant, Mrs. Boyle is a guest at Monkswell Manor.
Major Metcalf: A typical retired British military officer, Major Metcalf is a guest at Monkswell Manor.
Miss Casewell: A bit masculine in her demeanor, Miss Casewell, another guest at Monkswell Manor, remains mysteriously aloof from the other guests.
Mr. Paravicini: An unexpected guest at Monkswell Manor, Mr. Paravicini is there only because of his car became stuck in a snowbank during a terrible blizzard. Italian Accent.
Detective Sergeant Trotter: A late arriving guest at Monkswell Manor, Detective Trotter is trying to establish a relationship between any of the guests and a murder already committed at another location.
New Century Players is a 501c3 community theatre going into its 15th season of plays.
New Century Players
Office: 11022 SE 37th Milwaukie, OR 97222
Ticket inquiries please contact our box office at (503) 367-2620
Office: 11022 SE 37th Milwaukie, OR 97222
Ticket inquiries please contact our box office at (503) 367-2620
