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Why This Play Will Keep Audiences Guessing

Two days until auditions—and here’s why Prescription: Murder is the perfect show for mystery lovers and performers alike:

  • 🧠 It’s smart. The dialogue is loaded with wit and psychological tension.
  • 🎩 It’s stylish. Set in the 1960s, the costumes and set design will be a visual treat.
  • 🕵️ It’s iconic. This is where Columbo began—before the trench coat became legend.

Audiences will be on the edge of their seats. And you? You could be the one keeping them there. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this thrilling production

Auditions are at 7:00 PM on February 10th and 11th at Liberace Auditorium which is at the West Milwaukee Intermediate School on Greenfield Ave. No advanced sign up necessary.

Step Into the Mystery—Auditions Are Almost Here!

The countdown begins! In just three days, our stage transforms into a world of secrets, schemes, and suspense. Prescription: Murder isn’t just a play—it’s a psychological chess match between a brilliant killer and a deceptively shrewd detective.

🎭 Whether you’re drawn to the elegance of Dr. Flemming, the charm of Columbo, or the tension of the supporting roles, this is your chance to bring a classic mystery to life. Scripts will be provided at auditions—just bring your voice, your presence, and your passion for storytelling.

🕰️ Mark your calendar. The curtain rises on your audition moment soon!

Auditions are at 7:00 PM on February 10th and 11th at Liberace Auditorium which is at the West Milwaukee Intermediate School on Greenfield Ave. No advanced sign up necessary.

Why Prescription: Murder Is the Perfect Play for Our Community

We chose Prescription: Murder because it’s smart, suspenseful, and packed with character-driven drama. It’s a mystery that keeps audiences guessing, and a showcase for actors who love psychological depth.

Plus, it’s a nod to classic theater and television history. This play helped launch one of the most beloved detectives of all time. By staging it, we’re not just putting on a show—we’re reviving a piece of pop culture legacy.

Auditions are coming up fast. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something thrilling!

No advanced signed up for auditions is necessary. Just show up to auditions in February at the Liberace Auditorium located at West Allis West Milwaukee Intermediate School on Greenfield Ave.

Audition Tips for a Killer Mystery

Auditioning for a mystery like Prescription: Murder? Here are a few tips to help you shine:

  • Know the stakes: Every character has something to hide or uncover.
  • Play the tension: This isn’t just drama—it’s psychological warfare.
  • Bring nuance: Columbo’s charm, Flemming’s arrogance, Susan’s desperation—each role is layered.

The play features seven roles (3 women, 4 men), including a delivery boy and a loyal secretary. Whether you’re aiming for a lead or a supporting part, bring your best game face—and maybe a poker face too.

We can’t wait to see you at Auditions in early February. Auditions are in the Liberace Auditorium at West Allis West Milwaukee Intermediate School on Greenfield Ave.

Meet the Mastermind: The Role of Dr. Roy Flemming

Auditioning for Prescription: Murder? Let’s talk about one of the most complex roles in the show: Dr. Roy Flemming. He’s a brilliant psychiatrist with a dark plan to murder his wife and escape with his lover. This character demands charm, intellect, and a chilling edge.

Actors looking to stretch their dramatic muscles will love the challenge. Flemming’s psychological manipulation and verbal sparring with Columbo make for unforgettable scenes. If you’ve ever wanted to play a villain with style, this is your moment.

We look forward to seeing you in early February for Auditions. No sign up necessary. Just come join us in the Liberace Auditorium at West Allis West Milwaukee Intermediate School on Greenfield Ave.