Open Auditions - Dial M For Murder by Frederick Knott
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Dial M for Murder, by Frederick Knott
Dates and times
Sun 27th July at 2:30pm
Wed 30th July at 7:30pm
Wed 6th August at 7:30pm (in the Theatre Lounge)
Performance dates 4th β 8th November, 2025
This psychological thriller, set in the early 1950s, unravels a thrilling elegant mystery about an ex-tennis player star who plots to K*ll his wealthy wife.
Tony Wendice, who married his wife Margot for her money, now plans to murder her for the same reason. Tony arranges the perfect murder: he hires a scoundrel he once knew to strangle Margot, and arranges a brilliant alibi for himself. But on the night of the planned attack there is a thrilling surprise twist,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
The characters are:
Tony Wendice, age late 30s/40s β a charming but manipulative ex-tennis player
Sheila Wendice, age 30s/40s β a naΓ―ve and wealthy wife
Max Halliday, an American author and former love interest of Margot, age 40/50s
Captain Lesgate, age 30s/40s β a blackmailed former classmate of Tonyβs
Inspector Hubbard, age 50/60s β the investigating Police Officer
To express interest in the play prior to auditions, please contact Director Sue Waller c3Vld2FsbGVyNjQgfCBnbWFpbCAhIGNvbQ==
To borrow a script pre-audition please contact our Administrator Owen Brooks b3dlbiAhIGJyb29rcyB8IG1oZHMgISBvcmcgISB1aw==
Auditions are open to anyone. If you are successful in getting a role we ask that you join as a member of the Market Harborough Drama Society.
Dates and times
Sun 27th July at 2:30pm
Wed 30th July at 7:30pm
Wed 6th August at 7:30pm (in the Theatre Lounge)
Performance dates 4th β 8th November, 2025
This psychological thriller, set in the early 1950s, unravels a thrilling elegant mystery about an ex-tennis player star who plots to K*ll his wealthy wife.
Tony Wendice, who married his wife Margot for her money, now plans to murder her for the same reason. Tony arranges the perfect murder: he hires a scoundrel he once knew to strangle Margot, and arranges a brilliant alibi for himself. But on the night of the planned attack there is a thrilling surprise twist,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
The characters are:
Tony Wendice, age late 30s/40s β a charming but manipulative ex-tennis player
Sheila Wendice, age 30s/40s β a naΓ―ve and wealthy wife
Max Halliday, an American author and former love interest of Margot, age 40/50s
Captain Lesgate, age 30s/40s β a blackmailed former classmate of Tonyβs
Inspector Hubbard, age 50/60s β the investigating Police Officer
To express interest in the play prior to auditions, please contact Director Sue Waller c3Vld2FsbGVyNjQgfCBnbWFpbCAhIGNvbQ==
To borrow a script pre-audition please contact our Administrator Owen Brooks b3dlbiAhIGJyb29rcyB8IG1oZHMgISBvcmcgISB1aw==
Auditions are open to anyone. If you are successful in getting a role we ask that you join as a member of the Market Harborough Drama Society.
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