HALLOWELL
Gaslight Theater has announced that auditions for their next production, “Black Coffee” by Agatha Christie, will take place on June 19 and June 20 at 6 p.m. on both evenings. Auditions will be held at Hallowell City Hall, and will be cold readings from the script.
“Black Coffee” was the first appearance on stage of Christie’s most famous detective, Hercule Poirot. The plot revolves around scientist
Sir Claud Amery and his secret formula for atom bombs. Additional characters include Sir Claud’s son Richard and Richard’s wife, Lucia, as well as his sister Caroline and niece Barbara. When the formula is stolen, Sir Claud’s suspicions fall on his family. Helping Poirot investigate are Captain Hastings, Inspector Japp and Dr. Graham.
Casting is for 10 male roles and 3 female roles. Call (207) 626-3698 for more information.
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