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Open Auditions for ACT 2 Theatre's fall show

AUDITIONS are set for The ACT 2 Theatre Company’s fall show,

DEAD GIVEAWAY A mystery comedy by Pat Cook. Director: Lydia Mong. Open auditions: Monday, June 12 at 6:30pm and Saturday, June 17 at 10:30am at the McCrory Marketplace Great Hall downtown Clarksburg. Individual auditions may be scheduled by appointment for those who are unable to make either date. Audition registration form is online at https://goo.gl/forms/gdrtlNjEozqKy2a92. All auditions will be cold readings. No prepared monologues are required. Those registering online in advance of auditions dates will be provided script sides to study in preparation. Other important dates: Rehearsals begin August 5. Show dates are October 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 2017 CHARACTERS Dr. Hugh Bernard (40s) – A reserved and very suspicious physician. Angie Bowles (late 20s) – A young attractive woman. Beryl Chartres (60 – 70) – A feisty woman and owner of the house. Evelyn Harrigan (60 – 70) – An argumentative former actress. Fiona Standish (60 – 70) – A polite woman; aspiring writer. Catherine Meers (60 – 70) – A cool type of lady; spends a lot of time in the garden. Dinah Boxburrough (60 – 70) – A senior citizen “Hell’s Angel”. THE STORY Dr. Hugh Bernard has hired Angie as a cook and cleaning woman to “find out what’s going on.” Strange things have been happening in the house where five elderly women live “boarding house” style. All, apparently, hate each other. And they keep losing one housekeeper after another. What keeps these women together? What dark secret are they all hiding? And why do they all keep dying? Find out in this comedy chiller, where you’re not sure who or what to believe, who is really murdering who. And finally, what really happened to Jinx, the cat?