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Heidelberg Theatre Co. 19-Sep-2010 at 05:30PM 20-Sep-2010 at 07:30PM Performance: 18 Nov 2010 to 04 Dec 2010 Click to Enlarge

The Pain Killer Author: Francis Veber Director: Joan Moriarty Enquiries: 03-94593495 Characters: Francois Pignon - slow-witted photographer, 40s -60s Ralph Milan - a professional hit man, mid 40s Pignon's estranged wife - alluring, 30s - 40s Psychiatrist - a neurologist, Pignon's wife's lover, 40s Vincent - hotel concierge Policeman Audition Venue: 36 Turnham Avenue, Rosanna (Melway 32A1) Theatre: 36 Turnham Avenue, Rosanna (Melway 32A1) Company Email: htc@htc.org.au Company Website: http://www.htc.org.au Synopsis: The further misadventures of Monsieur Francois Pignon of 'The Dinner Game' fame. The lovelorn Pignon is holed up in a Montpellier hotel with suicide in mind. In the adjoining room a hit man is poised to complete his last assignment. Caught between these total opposites is Vincent, the hapless concierge, who is desperate to finish his shift before disaster strikes. To complete the chaos there is an estranged wife, a psychiatrist, police and mistaken identities -- all happening at a breakneck pace.