Sunday, April 06, 2025

Old Pueblo Playwrights weekly meeting 4-7-25

 

From: David Zinke <dzinkmeister@yahoo.com>
Sent: Monday, April 7, 2025 5:48 AM
Subject: Reminder/Invitation to attend OPP weekly meeting 4-7-25

 

Old Pueblo Playwrights cordially invite you to attend their weekly meeting Monday, April 7, 2025 beginning at 7 pm.  This will be a Hybrid meeting. You can join us in person at St. Francis in the Foothills church, Room #50 (campus map attached) OR you can tune in to our dedicated Zoom Room. (Zoom link below)

 

FEATURED PLAYWRIGHT: MEL HECTOR

"Cecelia's Plight" by Mel Hector 

        Cast in order of appearance:       

CARLY – Cecilia's neighbor Ellie Vought, Richard's wife

CELIA – an 89-year-old single retired registered nurse Halsy Taylor 

RICHARD – Cecilia's neighbor, Carly's husband David Zinke 

MARIA - Cecilia's mom – Audry Gambach 

YOUNGER CECELIA – as 17, and then as 30 – Robin Carson

YOUNGER BEATRICE- as 17, and then as 30 – Daniela Cardy 

RUDOLFO – Cecilia's dad – John Vornholt 

BEATRICE – Cecelia's cousin -  Halsy Taylor 

Stage Directions, Man's Voice and FACILITATOR – Bisbee resident

(and Tucson's fave) – John Vornholt  





TUCSON NOTES: ATC GENERAL AUDITIONS FOR 2025-26 SEASON 

April 11, 2025 | 12 PM – 8:30 PM
         Temple of Music and Art, Rehearsal Hall, 330 S. Scott Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701 

  • If auditioning for Ain't Misbehavin', please prepare one 2-minute monologue and one 16-bar cut. 
  • If auditioning for a play, please prepare two contrasting 2-minute monologues.  
  • The complete presentation should be no longer than 5 minutes in length.  
  • Please fill out the form below that corresponds with the city in which you will be auditioning. Once it is complete and submitted you will be directed to a page where you can sign up for an audition time.
  • https://form.jotform.com/250776855877175

 

 

Opening April 25, AET's "Kinky Boots"  Runs three weekends, through May 18. 

 

 

OPP COMING ATTRACTIONS:

APR        14  HYBRID "His Father's Son" by Zink (2 hours) Final read

               Cast in order of appearance                                              Stage Directions, Miles Chandler

          Aaron, 18 Brandon Joule

          Lydia, 19 Meagan Jones

          Aaron, 47 Eric Everts

          Harry, 49 David Gunther

          Judith, 75 Sydney Flynn

          Sue, 51  Mia Zunig]

          Gary the doorman ??  TBA

          Facilitator TBA               

APR        21 HYBRID "Lone Star" by Mel Hector (full length play)

APR        28 ZOOM "The Brisk Bell" by Adrian Cory (20 min)

            Dan – Jeffrey Webster

            Jo – Regina Ford

            Worker & Council Rep – Doug Keen

            Woman – Liisa Rose

            Facilitator – Mel Hector 

MAY        5 HYBRID "The Fountain of Youth" by Sharon Surhoff  (10 min)

                    "Valued Vintage" by Mel Hector (20 min)

                     TEN MINUTE PLAY BY LESLIE POWELL                                  

MAY     12 HYBRiD Place holder for Liisa Rose (short play)

        "Does Your First Love Think of You as Often as You Think of Them?" by David Youngerman (10 min)

Ina Shivack and Sydney Flynn

MAY     19 HYBRID place holder for Kevin Chess

MAY     26 ZOOM OPEN

JUNE      2 HYBRID "Gorings Vermeer" by Adrian Cory  (60 min)

JUNE       9 HYBRID "Anything For A Buck" by Sharon Otstot (10 min)

              "Can You Hear Me My Son"? by Sharon Otstot (5 min monologue)

                    Read by Ellie Vought

JUNE    16 HYBRID OPEN

JUNE    23 ZOOM  OPEN

JUNE    30 ZOOM OPEN

JULY        7 HYBRID OPEN

JULY     14 HYBRID OPEN

JULY     21 HYBRID OPEN 

MARCH 3 – 8 2026 OPP NEW PLAY FESTIVAL AT THE CABARET THEATRE

 

O.P.P. ZOOM MEETING ETIQUETTE   ENABLE AUDIO AND VIDEO TO PARTICIPATE IN OPENING GREETING SECTION Of MEETING.TURN OFF YOUR VIDEO AND AUDIO WHILE A READING IS IN PROGRESS  (ONLY THE ACTORS SHOULD BE HEARD AND SEEN DURING A READING) TURN ON YOUR VIDEO AND AUDIO TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS AFTER EACH READING.

 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.Regarding our ZOOM calls - you may find it easier to have ZOOM downloaded on your computer OR your phone. It is a free application. [GO TO http://www.ZOOM.US TO ACQUIRE THE PROGRAM] 

 



EVERY Monday, we will again present a "regular" OPP meeting via ZOOM. Here are the instruction of how to tune in.  NOTE: THIS IS UNLIMITED TIME USE. The link is the same every week.



Melvin Hector is Treasurer and host of Old Pueblo Playwrights meetings.  

Melvin Hector is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

MEL HECTORS PHONE  (520)488-9229

   just click on the link below.

 

 

Join Zoom Meeting

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Old Pueblo Playwrights Reminder/Invitations are sent to nearly 200 individuals including all paid members, (34) actor/readers (64) and general mailing list (110) plus one-time invitees. 

 

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