Auditions for DEATHTRAP
The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts (TAPA) is pleased to announce auditions for our upcoming fall 2022 production of Ira Levin’s Deathtrap.
Auditions will be held on August 20, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and on August 21, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at TAPA’s Barn Community Playhouse located at 1204 Ivy in Tillamook. Performances will be weekends from October 14th – October 30th. Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7:00 p.m., Sunday performances begin at 2:00 p.m. Doors open 30 minutes prior to curtain.
Deathtrap is comedy-thriller billed as a play within a play and holds the record for the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway. To receive an audition packet please contact director Jay Meritt at
epdowd94@yahoo.com, or by calling (503) 812-0275.
Deathtrap has 5 characters, which includes:
Sidney Bruhl – A previously successful playwright 40’s+
Myra Bruhl – Sidney’s wife 40’s+
Clifford Anderson – Sidney’s student and hopeful playwright 20’s-30’s
Helga ten Dorp – Sidney & Myra’s psychic neighbor 40’s +
Porter Milgrim – Sidney’s attorney 40’s+