Audition Information for
Arsenic & Old Lace
Adapted by Joseph Kesselring
Directed by Keith Campbell
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Audition Information
Audition Dates: Monday, December 19 & Tuesday, December 20 6:30pm - 8:00pm Audition Location: GracePoint Wesleyan Church Great Room 1420 Orchard Drive Brookings, SD 57006 Please use east parking lot doors and turn left (follow signs) Performance Dates: March 16 - 19, 2023 General Information for Auditions: You can come both nights if you want but will only need to come to at least one night. If you would like to audition but can't make any of the dates, please email us and the director will contact you about auditioning. Please print and fill out the audition form below and bring with you to auditions. This form will also be available at the door. We are auditioning actors: age 16+. AUDITIONS WILL CONSIST OF: – Reading from the script (provided at auditions) – Director may lead improv exercises or ask for you to do an accent Brief SynopsisMortimer Brewster is living a happy life: he has a steady job at a prominent New York newspaper, he’s just become engaged, and he gets to visit his sweet spinster aunts to announce the engagement. Mortimer always knew that his family had a bit of a mad gene -- his brother believes himself to be Teddy Roosevelt -- but his world is turned upside down when he realizes that his dear aunts have been poisoning lonely old men for years! When Mortimer’s maniacal brother, Jonathan. (who strangely now resembles Boris Karloff) returns on the night that the aunts were planning to bury the newest victim, Mortimer must rally to help his aunts and protect his fiancé -- all while trying to keep his own sanity. as well.
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CastAbby Brewster (Female)
Martha Brewster (Female) Mortimer Brewster (Male) Teddy Brewster (Male) Jonathon Brewster (Male) Dr. Einstein (Male) Officer O'Hara (Male) Elaine Harper (Female) Dr. Revenard Harper (Male) Mr. Witherspoon (Male) Lt. Rooney (Male) Officer Brophy (Male) Officer Klein (Male) Mr. Gibbs (Male) 
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