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Salt Lake Acting Company - SLAC Digital Shorts

"*BLEEP*"

Written by Ava Kostia
Directed by Cassie Stokes-Wylie

We hope that our SLAC Digital Shorts are bringing you some much-needed laughter! If so, please consider making a donation to help SLAC continue to entertain Utah audiences.

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*BLEEP*

Written by Ava Kostia
Directed by Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Joan: Kimi Brown

Person: Matthew Tripp

Mailperson: Eric Lee Brotherson

Person on Sidewalk: Julie Silvestro Waite

Sam: Daisy Ali All 

Bec: Mina Sadoon

Final Person: Jae Weit

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"Editing 2020"

Written by Nicholas Dunn
Directed by William Richardson

 

We hope that our SLAC Digital Shorts are bringing you some much-needed laughter! If so, please consider making a donation to help SLAC continue to entertain Utah audiences.

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EDITING 2020

Written by Nicholas Dunn

Directed by William Richardson

Publisher: Mina Sadoon

Author: Jae Weit

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"Brown Bananas"

Written by Troy Deutsch
Directed by William Richardson

We hope that our SLAC Digital Shorts are bringing you some much-needed laughter! If so, please consider making a donation to help SLAC continue to entertain Utah audiences.

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"Brown Bananas"

Written by Troy Deutsch
Directed by William Richardson

Kid 1: Daisy Ali All

Kid 2: Mina Sadoon

Housewife: Julie Silvestro Waite

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"Somebody Died, Beverly"

Written & Directed by Tito Livas

We all know a Beverly. Enjoy our 5th digital short, starring Annette Wright, a gaggle of other SLAC favorites, and even featuring a few cameos from SLAC staff!

We hope that our SLAC Digital Shorts are bringing you some much-needed laughter! If so, please consider making a donation to help SLAC continue to entertain Utah audiences.

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"Somebody Died, Beverly"

Written and Directed by Tito Livas

Beverly: Annette Wright

Amy: Daisy Ali All

Daniel: Joseph Paul Branca

Persons 1-8: Eric Lee Brotherson, Kimi Brown, Justin Ivie, Makena Reynolds, Mina Sadoon, Matthew Tripp, Jae Weit, Julie Silvestro Waite

Also featuring Natalie Keezer, Topher Rasmussen, and Cassie Stokes-Wylie 

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Technical Advisor to Ms. Wright: Polly Hartvigson

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"These Latter-er Latter Days"

Written by Heather Nowlin
Directed by Topher Rasmussen

We hope that our SLAC Digital Shorts are bringing you some much-needed laughter! If so, please consider making a donation to help SLAC continue to entertain Utah audiences.

 

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"These Latter-er Latter Days"

Written by Heather Nowlin
Directed by Topher Rasmussen

Mayor Jenny Wilson: Makena Reynolds

Moroni: Joseph Paul Branca

Brigham Young: Justin Ivie

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"Dial-A-Laugh"

Written by Jerry Straley
Directed by Cassie Stokes-Wylie

When you think of the 1990s, what comes to mind? Nirvana? "Talk to the hand"? Frosted tips? For us...it's INFOMERCIALS. Enjoy this week's SLAC Digital Short: an homage to one of the 1990s most popular television tropes.

Special thanks to Jerry Straley for his script and to Cassie Stokes-Wylie for her deft direction (not to mention our hilarious cast of laughers-for-rent).

We hope you enjoy a faux walk down memory lane!

Credits

"Dial-A-Laugh"

Written by Jerry Straley
Directed by Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Announcer: Justin Ivie

Normal Laugher: Mina Sadoon

Agree & Laugh Lightly Laugher: Makena Reynolds

Outrageous Laugher: Jae Weit

Snort Laugher: Joseph Paul Branca

Complimentary Laugher: Julie Silvestro Waite

Amused Laugher: Matthew Tripp

Giggler: Daisy Ali All

The Long HAAAA! Laugher: Kimi Brown

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"If It's Good Enough for Costco"

Written by Olivia Custodio
Directed by Topher Rasmussen

The response for our first digital short, "Online" was overwhelmingly positive! Here is what some of you incredible SLAC supporters had to say:

  • "YES! I needed this." - Jean Irwin
  • "You kids are needed more than you know."- Ed Turner
  • "Thank you SLAC-a much needed pick me up!" - A.H.
  • "Just what we all need! Bravo." - Empire Casting
  • "Awesome, smiling from ear to ear!" - Dennis Tingey

We're thrilled to continue to bring you some much-needed laughter and entertainment this fall. Keep an eye on your inbox and/or subscribe to our YouTube channel, as we'll continue to roll out videos (a total of 10) over the coming months. And let us know what YOU think!

"...snaps with the peppery sass familiar in Custodio’s writing...worth watching more than once" - Les Roka, The Utah Review

Credits

"If It’s Good Enough for Costco"

Written by Olivia Custodio
Directed by Topher Rasmussen

God: Annette Wright

Jaxson: Eric Lee Brotherson

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Technical Advisor to Ms. Wright: Dan Larrinaga

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

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"Online"

Lyrics by Justin Ivie
Directed by Cynthia Fleming & Adriana Lemke
Musical Direction by Michael Leavitt

Today, we're thrilled to officially kick off our autumn full of complimentary entertainment, as a "thank you" to the community who has so generously supported us!

Keep an eye on your inbox and/or subscribe to our YouTube channel, as we'll continue to roll out videos (a total of 10!) throughout the coming months!

"...Using Zoom technology, of course, the short emphasizes SLAC’s deep musical strengths, with lyrics by Justin Ivie and direction by Fleming and Adriana Lemke." - Les Roka, The Utah Review

Credits

"Online"

Lyrics by Justin Ivie

A musical parody of “Downtown” from LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 

by Alan Menken & Howard Ashman

Directed by Cynthia Fleming & Adriana Lemke

Music Direction by Michael Leavitt

Arranged by Michael Leavitt

Sequenced & Mixed by Michael Leavitt

Woodwinds by Spencer Kellogg

Guitars by Nick Fleming

As Themselves: Daisy Ali All, Joseph Paul Branca, Eric Lee Brotherson, Kimi Brown, Justin Ivie, Dan Larrinaga, Makena Reynolds, Matthew Tripp, Mina Sadoon, Julie Silvestro Waite, Jae Weit, and Annette Wright

SLAC Digital Shorts Staff

Production Manager: Joshua Black

Video Editor & Technical Advisor: Nick Fleming

Choreographer: Adriana Lemke

Costume Designer: Erika Ahlin

Props Designer: Justin Ivie

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Technical Advisor to Ms. Wright: Dan Larrinaga

Executive Producer: Cynthia Fleming

Salt Lake Acting Company Staff

Executive Artistic Director: Cynthia Fleming

Producing Director: Justin Ivie

Director of Development: Erika Ahlin

Director of Marketing & Communications: Joshua Black

Literary Manager: Cassie Stokes-Wylie

Director of Technology & Ticketing: Nick Fleming

Audience Relationship & Subscription Specialist: Adriana Lemke

Accountant & Human Resources: John Downing

Grants & Education Coordinator: Topher Rasmussen

Audience Relationship & Accessibility Coordinator: Natalie Keezer

 

 

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