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Agatha Christie's Black Coffee

Theatre Non Union
Los Angeles
Synopsis:

Black Coffee is Agatha Christie's first original play, first performed in 1930, featuring Hercule Poirot investigating the murder of physicist Sir Claude Amory, who was poisoned after his secret atomic bomb formula was stolen from his library. The plot involves a classic whodunit with a locked-room mystery, red herrings, and a cast of suspicious houseguests, culminating in Poirot's dramatic reveal of the killer and the formula's location. Culver City Public Theatre's new production will feature the first female Hercule Poirot.

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    $200 Stipend (one-ti...

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    $200 Stipend (one-time flat rate)
    Man Los Angeles 25 - 65 Non Union Theatre
    Submissions Due: 04/28/2026

    Captain Hastings is Hercule Poirot’s colleague and right-hand man. He's kind, polite, but not particularly bright and comically slow on the uptake. Often serves as Poiriot's sounding board, as the detective processes the case, but he is often the foil for Poirot's jokes. Hastings also finds himself ... [See More]

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Black Coffee is a production of Culver City Public Theatre's annual free children's theatre-in-the-park series, now in its 27th year. The show runs Saturdays and Sundays, July 11 through Aug. 2, with all performances at 2:30 p.m. Rehearsals begin in late May. Actors receive one-time only $200 stipend (flat rate). Availability for evening and weekend daytime rehearsals (June) and weekend daytime performances (July). Rehearsals will be in Culver City and in Boyle Heights. All performances are at Paul Carlson Park in Culver City.

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