Casting Murder for Two at Bluff City Theater

CASTING MURDER FOR TWO AT BLUFF CITY THEATER

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Bluff City Theater Hannibal, MO US CONTACT NAME Jayme Brown

JOB DETAILS

DESCRIPTION Bluff City Theater is casting for our final show of the season, Murder for Two. BCT is a professional non-Equity theatrepany located in Hannibal, Missouri since 2014. The contract pays $1,600 and a travel stipend and housing while in Hannibal are provided. To , please submit a resume and headshot as well as the material from the following Google folder for the role(s) you wish to audition for. If possible, please apany yourself on the piano or state your level of piano proficiency when you submit. Murder for Two by Kellen Blair & Joe Kinosian- Directed by Dean Marino

Rehearsal Dates:

Aug. 10-27, 2026

Performance Dates:

Aug. 27-Sept. 5, 2026

Roles:

• ACTOR- Portrays

MARCUS MOSCOWICZ

(An ambitious young officer), THE CHIEF (Marcus's grizzled boss), & VANESSA (Marcus's former partner) •

SUSPECTS- DAHLIA WHITNEY

(The victim's loopy widow), MURRAY

AND BARB FLANDON

(The Whitney's bickering neighbors), STEPH WHITNEY (An overeager grad student), BARRETTE LEWIS (A self-incriminating ballerina), DR. GRIFF (A friendly local psychiatrist), TIMMY, YONKERS, AND SKID (Members of an antiquated boys' choir), HENRY VIVALDI (A late arrival) Officer Marcus Moscowicz is a small-town policeman with dreams of making it to detective. One fateful night, shots ring out at the surprise birthday party of Great American Novelist Arthur Whitney and the writer is killed…fatally. With the nearest detective an hour away, Marcus jumps at the chance to prove his sleuthing skills—with the help of his silent partner, Lou. But whodunit? Did Dahlia Whitney, Arthur's scene-stealing wife, give him a big finish? Is Barrette Lewis, the prima ballerina, the prime suspect? Did Dr. Griff, the overly-friendly psychiatrist, make a frenemy? Marcus has only a short amount of time to find the killer and make his name before the real detective arrives… and the ice cream melts! Murder For Two is the perfect blend of music, mayhem and murder! In this hilarious 90-minute show, 2 performers play 13 roles - not to mention the piano - in a witty and winking homage to old-fashioned murder mysteries. You won't want to miss this killer musicaledy!

Cast:

2m/f Audition materials can be found : drive.google/drive/folders/1xSmVdsmSYIiYZUzr9HqK-_puUDeyqako?usp=drive_link

DURATION

Aug 10, 2026 - Sep 5, 2026 SALARY $15.00 - $15.00 per hour

NON-UNION

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