Auditions for Death on the Canal will be on May 2-3 at Community Connections, 2381 South Locust Street, Rear, Canal Fulton, Ohio

            The murder mystery comedy, Death on the Canal, will be presented by the Canal Fulton Players on June 18-19, 25-26 at the St. Helena III in Canal Fulton Park.  This is a dinner theatre format.  The play, which has been written by David Van Gaasbeek, will be presented at the Canalways Center, the Towpath, the St. Helena III, and Lock 4 Park.  The audience will be on the canal boat with most of the cast on the boat.  Only one cast member will be on the Towpath.  These are open auditions and a copy of the script can be made available by contacting Dave Van Gaasbeek at 330-494-1022, 330-854-4387, or dvangaasbe@aol.com.  

            The cast of characters are:

            Mason Robinson- an eccentric inventor who hates is family.

            Ivy Robinson-Weaver- Mason’s oldest niece by adoption.

            Allan Weaver- Ivy’s lazy husband.

            Amanda Robinson-Miller- Mason’s youngest niece by adoption.

            Morris Miller- Amanda’s sleazy husband, who does movies for the Hallmark Channel.

            Leslie Johnson- Morris’s new prodigy

            Isadore Manuel- the pool boy who is training for the Olympics at the expense of Mason.

            Violet Buford- Mason’s loyal secretary.

            Ephram Blair- an attorney hired by Mason to handle his estate.  He has an unknown but dark past.

            Victor the Butler- the Butler who may or may not have done it.