ART OF MURDER by Joe DiPietro Audition Dates: Sunday, November 3 at 7 PM Tuesday, November 5 at 7 PM Directed by Brian Westerley Auditions will be held in CVLT’s River Room. 40 River Street Chagrin Falls OH Performances: January 17 – February 8 <https://cvlt.org/events/art-of-murder/> Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM, Sunday January 26 at 2 PM About the Play: In a remote estate in the countryside of Connecticut, Jack Brooks, one of the most accomplished and eccentric painters of his generation, awaits the imminent arrival of his art dealer. But the visit is not a standard one, for Jack feels wronged, and he is intending to kill the man. As Jack lays out his intentions for the evening, his wife, Annie, calmly paints. She is reluctant to go along with the plan, until Jack’s threat of violence convinces her otherwise. Harried and annoyed, Vincent, Jack’s flamboyant art dealer, arrives. Will Jack carry out his plan? Will Annie help him? Or is something else going on? Roles: - Jack – Male, 30s-60s, renowned, eccentric artist - Annie – Female, 30s-60s, younger wife of Jack, also an artist - Vincent – 30s-70s, Jack’s high-powered & flamboyant art dealer - Kate – 20s-60s, Jack & Annie’s Irish immigrant maid CVLT.org/auditions -- Drew Rothman Chagrin Valley Little Theatre CVLT.org