DurantCom Weekly Audition News & Notices

Published: Mon, 07/11/16

Land of a Thousand Dances – New Carpa Theater Company
How did four Mexican American teens from the projects end up on Billboard Magazine’s Top 100 and opening for The Beatles on the band’s 1965 U.S. tour? It began when Robert “Rabbit” Jaramillo, Richard “Scar” Lopez and Joe “Yo Yo” Jaramillo teamed up with Frankie “Cannibal” Garcia to play R&B and Doo Wop in East L.A. Inspired by groups like the Temptations and The Olympics, the band was called “Cannibal and the Headhunters”, but Paul McCartney called them “the na na boys”. Based on a true story.
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Noises Off – PC Players Community Theater and Estrella Mountain Community College co-production
The hilarious British comedy, "Noises Off", is about a second-rate acting troupe trying to put on a very bad sex farce. The audience sees the play-within-a-play at 3 times during its 10 week run. In Act I, it is the final dress rehearsal and the actors are hopelessly trying to learn lines, entrances and exits. In Act II, after 3 weeks on the road, personalities begin to clash. In Act III, it is the final performance and if anything can go wrong, it does with sardines flying and doors slamming.
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Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang – Fountain Hills Theater
Take a fantastic musical adventure with an out-of-this-world car that flies through the air and sails the seas. Based on the beloved 1968 film version of Ian Fleming's children's book, and featuring an unforgettable score by the Sherman Brothers (Mary Poppins), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is one family-friendly blockbuster that audiences will find "Truly Scrumptious"..
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Charlotte’s Web (musical) – Fountain Hills Youth Theater
This is the exciting musical version of the classic story by E.B. White. All the enchanting characters are here: Wilbur, the irresistible young pig who desperately wants to avoid the butcher; Fern, a girl who understands what animals say to each other; Templeton, the gluttonous rat who can occasionally be talked into a good deed; the Zuckerman family; the Arables; and, most of all, the extraordinary spider, Charlotte, who proves to be "a true friend and a good writer."
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Controlled Minds – ViewLine Entertainment
Five women, with one thing in common, take matters into their own hands after being battered by their husbands.
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39th annual Celebration of Christmas – Dream City Church
Celebration of Christmas plays to over 50,000 people each December in our 3500 seat auditorium. This Broadway-style musical features a 40 piece live orchestra; a cast of 300 actors, singers and dancers; flying aerials; live animals; and state-of-the-art technical elements. Because of the size of the cast there are multiple choreographers who create spectacular dance numbers – including swing, hiphop/urban, Jazz, modern, lyrical, acrobatics and more.
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Left or Right – The Origional Content Company
SYNOPSIS: Ben is left with a decision, one that will shape his life forever. Does he leave the love of his life for a successful career, or does he stay with Grace and let young love grow into something more. We follow both paths, both decisions, each giving him happiness, heartache, and hardship.
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