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Melville Theatre Company

Strictly Murder

27 Mar 2010 – 27 Mar 2010

Audition Dates

27 Mar 2010 – 27 Mar 2010
  • Sat 27 March 2010

Details

Playwright
Brian Clemens
Director
Brenda Stanley
AddressMelville Theatre, Cnr Stock Rd/Canning Highway, Palmyra

 AUDITION NOTICE

Melville Theatre June production will be a thriller by Brian Clemens

Strictly Murder

directed by Brenda Stanley.

Cast required:

Josef   40-60s, a good character part (not quite normal)
                       would have aslight accent (french/german)
Peter Meredith,  35 - 49  english, reasonably goodlooking
Suzy Hinchcliffe  25 - 35,   possibly waif-like quality 
Ross  40s.    tallish perhaps, prepossed man with a feeling of great strength
                             cultured English voice.
Miriam Miller   40s.    a forthright person,    English voice
Synopsis:

April 1939. An English couple living in Provence, France in idyllic isolation, far. it seems from the rumblings of the coming war.  Their peace is shattered from within when Suzy discovers she has been betrayed - Peter is not the man he claims to be. Suzys life is thrown into turmoil as the possibility arises that Peter may in fact b e a ruthless killer on the run. Then a Scotland Yard detective arrives and events become even more complicated and frightening... Lies, subterfuge and murder make this fast-moving thriller a dark and disturbing rollercoaster of  bluff and double bluff....

"what a play.  Certainly one of the best murder mysteries I've seen and it grips you by the throat from start to finish...   the plots full of twists and turns...   The Stage

Stage Ages Quoted. For information please contact Director Brenda Stanley 9418.6111

Seaon; June 4 -19 2010

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