Auditions

Auditions: TCP’S Summer Fundraiser, “Frisco Fiasco”

Tahlequah Community Playhouse, Inc,. will present “Frisco Fiasco”, written by Dennis Tibbits and directed by Criss Pearson as the summer fundraiser.  Auditions will be held on June 2 and 3, 2025. 6:30 p.m., St Basil Church, 814 North Vinita Ave, Tahlequah, OK.. The play revolves around the murder of Mortimer Cadsworth, railroad tycoon responsible for bringing the Frisco to Tahlequah.  Six local business owners are introduced as suspects: Ida Claire Bordum, owner of the boarding house and her daughter Sarah Mae Bordum; Dewey Cheatem, former assistant to Mortimer; Dub Downs, former hog farmer; Bea Driven, owner and operator of the General Store and Stagecoach stop, and Sly Skeemer, president and sole shareholder of Tahlequah’s only bank.  Ben T. Wooster, United States Deputy Marshall, comes in to solve the mystery.

Dinner will be served by the cast and questions will be asked.  One person each night will be given a prize based on their answers to the questions. Performances will be July 11 & 12, Tahlequah United Methodist Church Activities Building, 6:30 p.m. If you have questions contact Criss Pearson at criss0824@gmail.com.