Hell in a Handbag Productions

Sexy Baby preview cancelled for April 28, Saturday

David — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:28:12 +0000

Due to the infamous Zombie Bar Crawl invading Andersonville this Saturday we are cancelling the Saturday, April 28 preview performance of Sexy Baby. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Positions Available- Sexy Baby

David — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:43:02 +0000

Hell in a Handbag Productions seeks an experienced Stage Manager/Board Operator for their new show, Sexy Baby- A Docu-Musical exploring the world of child beauty pageant’s playing at Mary’s Attic. Rehearsal starts Mar. 12 and runs Mon.-Thurs. & Sat. April 25. The show runs from April 26- June16, Thurs-Sat. with come Wed. shows. All showtimes are 7:30pm. Candidate should be able to multi-task, be able to move and lift easily, and not be insane. There is a stipend. Interested parties should contact David Cerda at info@handbagproductions.org with Stage Manager in the heading.

Hell in a Handbag Productions seeks an experienced and clever Sound Designer for their new show, Sexy Baby- A Docu-Musical exploring the world of child beauty pageant’s playing at Mary’s Attic. Rehearsal starts Mar. 12 and runs Mon.-Thurs. & Sat. April 25. Tech and Dress run April 21-24The show runs from April 26- June16, Thurs-Sat. with come Wed. shows. All showtimes are 7:30pm. Candidate should be able to work well with others, meet deadlines, and not be insane. There is a stipend. Interested parties should contact David Cerda at info@handbagproductions.org with Sound Designer in the heading.

Hell in Handbag Audition notice- Sexy Baby

David — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:13:01 +0000

Hell in a Handbag Productions is holding auditions for the world premiere of SEXY BABY, a “docu-musical” about the world of child beauty pageants. We are looking for some fun, fast, fearless actors. Rehearsals start Monday March 12^th and are held Monday thru Thursday evenings, with some occasional Saturday afternoons. Previews begin on April 26^th and runs through June 16^th with performances running Thursday-Friday-Saturday evenings at 7:30pm at Mary’s Attic. (Some additional Sunday and Wednesday shows possible.) Actors interested should have strong comic timing, camp sensibility and move/sing well. All colors, sizes and ages encouraged to audition.

Auditions are on Monday February 20 from 7pm to 9:30pm and consist of reading from sides and 32 bars (up-tempo) to be sung acapella.

There is a stipend. E-mail your headshot, resume and availability/conflicts to David Cerda at info@handbagproductions.org If we are interested, we will contact you with audition specifics.

Rudolph- Dec. 9, VIP tickets remain

David — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:03:22 +0000

There are only VIP tickets remaining for tonight’s Rudolph the Red-Hosed Reindeer. We save the seat 5 minutes before curtain and you get a drink and cast recording. We sell SRO tickets 5 minutes before curtain as well for $10.

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Black Friday/Cyber Monday Rudolph special

David — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 01:59:41 +0000

Save $6 off Rudolph the Red-Hosed Reindeer tickets until midnight 11/28/11. Type in code word ‘rudolph’ for $14 tickets.

http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/208312

Pussy on the House auditions- pt. 2

David — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:18:52 +0000

Hell in a Handbag Productions seeking a male actor for “Pussy on the House” by Ryan Landry. The play is a campy, yet tender parody of Tennessee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”. Rehearsals begin mid-August. Production opens mid-September. There is pay. Seeking:

BIG MAMA (BIG DADDY ROLE IN ORIGINAL PLAY) - (Large older male, 35-50+, drag role, strong female candidate will be considered) Butch Southern lesbian dying of Cancer. Loves her step-son Brick. Burl Ives as a lesbian.

Auditions will be Aug. 3, Wed. ,6:30-9:30pm. A side will be provided in advance. To be considered for an audition slot please notify David Cerda at info@handbagproductions.org with AUDITION in the subject line. Attach headshot and resume. No phone calls please. For more information Hell in a Handbag go to www.handbagproductions.org

Auditions for Pussy on the House

David — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:34:36 +0000

Hell in a Handbag productions seeking two actors for “Pussy on the House” by Ryan Landry directed by Matthew Gunnels. The play is a campy, yet tender parody of Tennessee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”. Both are drag roles. Rehearsals begin mid-August. Production opens mid-September. There is pay. Seeking:

MAGGIE – (Male, 20-30 years old) A side will be provided in advance. Will also cold-read from the script. Young, vibrant, sexually-frustrated Southern Belle, played by Liz Taylor in the film.

BIG MAMA – (Male, large, 35-50) A side will be provided in advance. Will also cold-read from the script. Butch Southern lesbian dying of Cancer. Loves her step-son Brick.

Auditions will be July 20, Wednesday from 7pm- 9pm. To be considered for an audition slot please notify David Cerda at info@handbagproductions.org with AUDITION in the subject line. Attach headshot and resume. No phone calls please. For more information Hell in a Handbag go to www.handbagproductions.org

Theater Thursday, June 2- Nora Dunn

David — Mon, 30 May 2011 18:38:37 +0000

We are sorry to say that Nora Dunn had to drop out of the Theater Thursday talk back this week. Another host is pending and we will still have caveman delights and a special $15 Thursday admission for TROGG! A Musical. Get your tickets now.

TROGG! A Musical opening date changes

David — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:43:09 +0000

The opening night of TROGG! A Musical has been moved to Sunday, May 22, 3pm. The May 16, Monday show has been cancelled. Ticketholders will receive a full refund and are welcome to re-purchase their tickets on any available dates. We apologize for the inconvenience but we promise you a fantastic show!

Handbag Audition Notice-TROGG! A Musical

David — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:10:11 +0000

Hell in a Handbag Productions is holding auditions for the world premiere of TROGG! A Musical by David Cerda, on Wednesday, Mar. 16 from 7pm-10pm and Saturday, Mar. 19 from 11am- 1pm. Callbacks are Mar. 19, Saturday from 2-4pm. Actors should prepare a 3 minute comic monologue and prepare 16 bars of music. Accompaniment available or accapella. Singing and dance experience is necessary.

Rehearsals begin Mar. 28 and run Mon-Thursday evening and and Saturdays during the day. Tech dates are May, 9, 10, 11, 12. Previews May 13-5. Opening May 16. The show runs Thurs-Sun. until July 3 at The Chopin Theatre. Please e-mail David Cerda at info at handbagproductions dot org,Â Â with TROGG in the subject line for consideration. No phone calls please. There is a stipend.

We need the following-

4 women

Barbara- attractive, intelligent Â college student, 18-25

Juju- Fun loving bikini wearing college student, 18-25

Katie King- Mod newscaster-25-35

Francine- Seasoned waitress/former knockout- 30-40

6 men-

Trogg- Caveman, good shape- 20-35

Squirt- college student, short stature, 18-25

Rex- Handsome college student, 18-25

Jonas- Stuffy College Dean- 45-60

Sheriff- 35-60

Pops- 40-60