OPEN AUDITIONS FOR THE DINNER DETECTIVE WASHINGTON DC! PAID ROLES, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING!
Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 from 12pm-2 pm
Monday, June 23rd, 2025 from 7pm-9pm
(plan on attending the entire two-hour period; no preparation required)
LOCATION OF AUDITION: Joe's Movement Emporium
3309 Bunker Hill Rd., Mt Rainier, MD. 20712
Seeking actors 18+, for hire as company members.
NOTE: You will NOT be waiting tables; you will be performing/posing as an audience member!
SHOW DETAILS:
The Dinner Detective is America’s LARGEST True-Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show, with 100+ locations in North America! Our shows are set in the present day and take place in real time. We perform our Public Shows on select Saturdays at the Courtyard Alexandria Pentagon South, along with On-Site and Off-Site Private Shows (as arranged).
This is an Ongoing, Professional, Paid Run. Most shows take place on Saturday nights. Rehearsal is from 4:00- 5:45 PM, and the show is from 6:00 - 9:00 PM. Pre-show rehearsals are for that night’s cast only. You will not work every show; we allow for flexibility for our performers and we can accommodate most schedules; as we are casting a pool of performers for the location.
CASTING DETAILS:
Roles are open to all actors, improvisers, and performers. You must be comfortable interacting with audience members in scripted situations. You will be expected to blend in with the audience during the show. Actors receive compensation of $50 - $115 depending on role, and also receive dinner and performer gratuity. Actors are scheduled according to their availability, collected each month.
AUDITION DETAILS:
Audition consists of improv games, performing scenes and exercises, and talking as a group. No need to prepare a monologue/scene in advance; audition is completely improvised. Those auditioning should be prepared to stay for 2 hours, but could be released earlier. No callbacks.
SUBMISSIONS:
Please submit headshot and resume if available (but not required), via email to
d2RjICEgaW5mbyB8IHRoZWRpbm5lcmRldGVjdGl2ZSAhIGNvbQ== to be added to the audition roster. Please make subject line "DD-WDC Audition", and let us know if you are available for one or both of the dates. We look forward to seeing you there!
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