DurantCom Weekly Audition News & Notices

Published: Mon, 10/26/15

Open House – ASU Gammage
Originally commissioned by The Foundry Theatre in New York, and later performed in Novi Sad, Serbia in 2013, OPEN HOUSE is a small play about the big city, a comedy of romantic failure, and a neighborhood meeting about the way we live now. The play begins as a real estate open house, becomes a series of vignettes about the lives of a contemporary young couple in a city that is rapidly changing around them, and ends as a glimpse toward possible futures of the metropolis we call home.
Read more »
Love at First Shot – ASU Capstones
Jerry, a young college student who’s experienced most of his life through watching movies, develops a crush on one of his classmates, Samantha. He wants to win her over but he quickly finds that he can only communicate to her through popular movie quotes, and he quickly faces opposition to Glen, another one of his classmates, who also has a crush on Samantha. In addition, he's also forced to deal with Marion, a geeky girl who develops a crush on him.
Read more »
The Producers – Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
After putting together another Broadway flop, down-on-his-luck producer Max Bialystock teams up with timid accountant Leo Bloom in a get-rich-quick scheme to put on the world's worst show.
Read more »
Godspell – Zao Theatre
The structure of the musical is that of a series of parables, mostly based on the Gospel of Matthew (three of the featured parables are recorded only in the Gospel of Luke). The parables are interspersed with a variety of modern music set primarily to lyrics from traditional hymns, with the passion of Christ treated briefly near the end of the performance.
Read more »
ARC ep. 101.1 “money” – Rocky Road Entertainment
A young woman named Jeanne Arcadia (Arc), former military, is troubled with PTSD, visions and nightmares have plagued her life from a young age. She becomes a vigilante to create her own brand of justice. Unknowingly she is a modern reincarnation of Joan of Arc. With the help of Charles, a young police detective, whom she feels divinely prompted to protect, they begin to clean up the streets against an evil they have never faced.
Read more »
Rabbit (Working title) – ASU Student Film
As she prepares to leave for college, an interaction with her mother causes Emma to wrestle with leaving her childhood behind and the realities of growing up.
Read more »
#SantaScandal – Bully Mammoth
#SantaScandal revolves around word getting out of Santa's infidelities with Mom's across the world and the consequences Christmas and it's key players face because of jolly old St. Nick's actions.
Read more »
HELLO DOLLY! – Scottsdale Musical Theater Company
HELLO, DOLLY! is an ebullient and irresistible story of the joy of living, glittering with happy songs, shining with loving scenes, alive with the personality of one of the most fabulous characters on the musical stage…Dolly Gallagher Levi! Classic musical numbers include Put On Your Sunday Clothes, Ribbons Down My Back, Before the Parade Passes By, Elegance, It Only Takes A Moment, So Long, Dearie...and of course Hello Dolly
Read more »
Doritos Spec Commercial – Rocky Road Entertainment
Rocky Road Entertainment Arizona's Premier Film Production Company is producing a spec Super Bowl Doritos commercial. Shooting on Nov. 7th
Read more »
TBA for Blood Moon Midnight Horror Film Challenge – Dirt Capsule Films
Wish we could give you more details, but that's the nature of a film challenge. See more about the event at https://www.facebook.com/events/1635646053390491/ -Or- http://jeromefilmfestival.com/midnight-madness-horror-film…/
Read more »
Cheyenne Black – Trapped Rat Productions
A thirty minute, independent short that revolves around a drug deal between two money hungry individuals but little do they know, their plans for a successful dealing will fall into the wrong hands of two hired mercenaries.
Read more »
Measure For Measure – ASU Theatre and Shakespeare Club
In William Shakespeare's dark comedy, an aspiring nun, Isabella, is faced with an impossible choice after her brother is sentenced to death for the crime of "fornication." When a corrupt deputy propositions her and says she can trade her virginity for her brother's life, Isabella refuses and her brother seems headed for the chopping block.
Read more »
Deathtrap – Mesa Encore Theatre
Sidney Bruhl, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a "dry" spell. He receives a script from a student in the seminar he has been conducting at a nearby college—a thriller which Sidney recognizes as a potential Broadway hit. Sidney's plan is to offer collaboration to the student. Thereafter suspense mounts steadily, and with such an abundance of thrills and laughter, that audiences will be held enthralled until the final, startling moments of the play.
Read more »
THE QUILTMAKER’S GIFT – Theater Works
A greedy king who believes that possessions bring happiness covets exquisite quilts by an artisan quiltmaker - who gives her works only to the needy. A series of contacts and conflicts ultimately changes his view of theworld. The play is meaningful and effective with general audiences and student audiences as well.
Read more »
I Love you, You’re Perfect, NOW CHANGE! – Theater Works
A musical about that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship”… from dating and waiting to love and marriage to the agonies of in-laws, newborns and trips in the family car. A hilarious tribute to all who have loved and lost and still dare to ask, “Say, what are you doing Saturday night?”
Read more »