AUDITION NOTICE: Moriarty - Javeenbah Theatre Company
- Samantha Hancock
- Apr 8
- 2 min read
Title: Moriarty
Presented By: Javeenbah Theatre Company
Genre: Comedy / Mystery / Play
Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are back on the case! When the Bohemian king’s stolen letters spark a global crisis, the iconic duo are pulled into an international mystery laced with spies, blackmail, and peril. Teaming up with the dazzling American actress Irene Adler, Holmes and Watson must outwit the nefarious Professor Moriarty and his chaotic web of henchmen. With five actors playing over 40 characters, this whirlwind adventure promises danger—and laughter—around every corner.
Audition Date: Saturday 26th April, 2025
Audition Time: From 10:00am
Audition Location and Address: Javeenbah Theatre Company, Corner Stevens & Ferry Streets, Nerang QLD 4211
Audition Requirements:
Prepare and present TWO script excerpts from the audition pack for up to two characters you wish to audition for.
Scripts do not need to be memorised; however, familiarity with the material is expected.
Be prepared to perform in character-specific British accents as outlined in the audition pack.
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for movement.
Audition Registration: Register Here
Audition Pack: Download Here
Available Roles:
Sherlock Holmes (M, stage age 30–40) – Intelligent, confident, witty, obsessive. General British accent.
Dr James Watson (M, stage age 30–40) – Grounded, curious, kind-hearted. General British accent.
Professor Moriarty + Others (M, stage age 30–40) – Holmes’ sinister former mentor and various ensemble characters. Requires a wide range of voices and accents.
Irene Adler + Others (F, stage age 20–30) – American actress, clever and charming. Also plays maternal and comedic roles. Multiple accents required.
Daisy + Others (F, stage age 20–30) – Shy housekeeper with wild character transformations including a bloodhound and vicar. Multiple accents required.
Performance Dates:
Saturday 2nd August, 2025 – 7:30pm
Sunday 3rd August, 2025 – 2:00pm
Friday 8th August, 2025 – 7:30pm
Saturday 9th August, 2025 – 7:30pm
Sunday 10th August, 2025 – 2:00pm
Friday 15th August, 2025 – 7:30pm
Saturday 16th August, 2025 – 7:30pm
Performance Location: Javeenbah Theatre Company
Rehearsal Dates: Starting 1st May, 2025
Rehearsal Times:
Tuesdays 7:00pm–10:00pm
Sundays 10:00am–5:00pm
Thursdays 7:00pm–10:00pm (added approximately one month before opening)
Warnings: Requires physical versatility and multiple accents; intense doubling of roles.
Creative Team:
Director: Taylor Holmes
Stage Manager: Tex Houston
Artistic Director: Jake Goodall
(Contact: artisticdirector@javeenbah.org.au)
Production Website: Moriarty Auditions – Javeenbah
Other Information:
All cast must be (or become) financial members of Javeenbah Theatre.
Membership is $10 and must be paid before the first rehearsal to cover insurance.
Successful cast must commit to the full rehearsal and performance period. Excessive absences may result in recasting.
Rehearsal and performance conflicts must be clearly outlined during registration.
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