Auditions for Murder on the Nile, Different Stages, February 13 and 14

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auditions for Murder on the Nile by Agatha Christie, Monday and Tuesday, February 13 and 14, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., at Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd. (click for map). Directed by Norman Blumensaadt. Production Dates April 13 - May 5 at City Theatre. The Different Stages website is http://www.main.org/diffstages/.

In one of Dame Agatha’s most popular mysteries Simon Mostyn has recently married the beautiful, wealthy Kay Ridgeway, having thrown over his former lover Jacqueline. The couple is on their honeymoon on a paddle steamer on the Nile. With them are Kay's guardian and Jacqueline, who has been dogging their footsteps all through the honeymoon. Also on the boat are a rich, ill-tempered woman and her niece, a rather direct young man, a doctor who nurses a grudge against Kay's father, and Kay's maid. During the voyage ... well, you’ll just have to see what happens. Roles for 5 women, ages 25-65 and 8 men, ages 25-65. French and Arabic speakers needed.

To make an appointment or for information call Carol Ginn at 444-3303. The script can be checked out at the office of the Austin Creative Alliance, 701 Tillery St., suite A-8 (click for map). Scripts are available fo 24 hours ($10 deposit in cash or by check). Actors are strongly urged to read the script before the auditions.