Durant Casting - Weekly Audition News & Notices

Published: Mon, 12/13/21

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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching stories from their home lives, the tweens spell their way through a series of (potentially made-up) words, hoping never to hear the soul-crushing, pout-inducing, life un-affirming “ding” of the bell that signals a spelling mistake. …

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The First Festival of Shorts for Youth

Casting two shorts for youth. The first, The Cafe, is about a young woman who is coming from a Halloween party and stops into a Cafe with a young man she just met. Surely he can be trusted . . . Spooky and thought-provoking. The second, Things I Think About When We Say Grace, is …

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Dead End Audiobook Musical

Dead End the Musical, set amongst the East Side tenements of New York in the 1930’s, is a powerful and entertaining show that shines a light on the social ills of a place and time that still resonate today: hunger, poverty, crime, class struggle, and economic and social inequality. Based on the landmark 1933 Sidney …

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The Blind Date

Ryan, a college student who struggles to talk to girls, agrees to go on a blind date set up by his friend. He stresses excessively in preparation, but settles down once he arrives at the restaurant. Instantly he finds a few things that are off about his date Kenzie, like how she never looks at …

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Superhero Ultraferno-After Dark

“The Superhero Ultraferno” for audiences ages 16 and up features a team of nerds and a crack team of over 50 characters as they race through the hilarious world of tights-wearing crimefighters; from the 1960s TV Batman to the soap opera insanity of the Fantastic Four to a bizarre, German opera of Spiderman. With thoughts …

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