Pamela: a quintessential Hitchcock-esqe leading lady.Annabella: a brilliant but marked Russian woman who is on the run from spies and killed at their hand.Actor will play all three roles below, with the possibility of stepping into a clown role or two. One half of the leading duo who possesses physical, emotional, and comedic prowess. She/her or they/them - non-binary/trans/gnc/femme presenting/female. Actor must be an adept physical comedian, a great listener and responder, and ensemble member.Īnnabella/Pamela/Margaret – 20’s - 50’s. He is an artistic soul, a rebel, and an everyman capable of unlocking a secret heart filled with will and determination, cunning and vulnerability. One half of the leading duo of the leading duo who possesses the Hitchcock-esque suave, dashing, debonaire qualities. He/him or they/them - gnc/non-binary/male presenting/male.

Soon, a mysterious organization called “The 39 Steps” is hot on the man’s trail in a nationwide manhunt that climaxes in a death-defying finale! A riotous blend of virtuoso performances and wildly inventive stagecraft, The 39 Steps amounts to an unforgettable evening of pure pleasure! Synopsis Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast of four), an onstage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and some good old-fashioned romance! In The 39 Steps, a man with a boring life meets a woman with a thick accent who says she’s a spy.

The 39 Steps by John Buchan