May 23, 2023
2023-05-23T19:00:00
Please note the theatre will be open at 6:30pm. You may fill out this audition form prior to arrival.
28 Court Street
Westfield, MA 01085
Westfield Woman's Club Presents- Arsenic and Old Lace Auditions
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Arsenic and Old Lace Plot Summary:
“The hero, Mortimer Brewster, is a drama critic who must deal with his crazy, murderous family and local police in Brooklyn, New York, as he debates whether to go through with his recent promise to marry the woman he loves, Elaine Harper, who lives next door and is the daughter of the local minister.”
Come audition for some MYSTERY, MAYHEM, and MIRTH! We are happy to announce auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace at the Westfield Theatre Group. Copies will be available at the theatre if needed.
Call backs (if needed) Thursday, May 25th @ 7:00pm.
Fall Production Audition Form 2023.pdf - Google Drive
Performance dates are:
October 13, 14, 20, 21 @ 7:30pm
October 21 @ 2:00pm
Tech Week dates are:
October 8th - 12th
Character Breakdown:
(The ages reflect the characters, not the actors)
Abby Brewster (female, 50s+)
The Rev. Dr. Harper (male, mid 50s-mid 60s)
Teddy Brewster (male, 40+)
Martha Brewster (female, 50s+)
Elaine Harper (female, 20s-30s)
Mortimer Brewster (male, 30s)
Mr. Gibbs (male, middle-age)
Jonathan Brewster (male, 40s+)
Dr. Einstein (male, 40s+)
Officer O’Hara (male, 25+)
Lieutenant Rooney (male, 50s+)
Mr. Witherspoon (male, 40s+)
Ensemble:
Officer Brophy (male, 20s+)
Officer Klein (male, 20s+)
2 Corpses (non-speaking role)
*Some roles may be double-cast*
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