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THEATREOpening This Week
CHILDSPLAY. Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theater. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. Opening January 24 and continuing through February 2: The Short Tree and the Bird That Could Not Sing, a deceptively simple puppet show about friendship through the seasons. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $12.25 for adults, $9.25 for students/seniors and groups of 10 or more. Call the Childsplay office at (800) 583-7831 for tickets and information. Select performances will be interpreted in American Sign Language. LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. 792-8480. Opening January 27 and continuing through February 9: Alan Ayckbourn's Relatively Speaking. Call 327-4242 for performance times and ticket information.
Continuing
ARIZONA THEATRE CO. Temple of Music and Art Holsclaw Theater. 330 S. Scott Ave. 622-2823. Continuing through February 1: La Malinche, an historical drama of passion and power set during Cortez's conquest of Mexico. Tickets range from $18 to $27 for evening and weekend matinee performances, available at the ATC and Dillard's box offices. For reservations and information, call 622-2823. For information only, call 884-4877. ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway. 546-9805. Continuing through February 8: Midsummer Night's Dream, as performed by children, teens and adult actors of the troupe. Production is most appropriate for ages 6 and up. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for children, with free tickets available to non-profit organizations. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information. GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. 886-9428. Continuing through March 22: Girl of the Golden West, or No Noose Is Good News, a Western musical comedy from a rugged Arizona mining camp, wherein a notorious outlaw finds redemption in the love of a good woman. Regular show times are 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $12.95, $10.95 for seniors/students/active military, and $6 for children. Reservations are required. Call 886-9428 for information. INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. 882-9721. Continuing through February 9: Lost in Yonkers, Neil Simon's award-winning memory play set in 1942 Yonkers. Regular evening performances are 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, with select 2 o'clock Sunday matinees. Tickets range from $10 for previews to $12.50 and $15 for regular performances. A free seminar follows the 7:30 p.m. performance on January 23. Call 882-9721 for reservations and information.
Last Chance
SERENDIPITY PLAYHOUSE. 7000 E. Tanque Verde Road. 751-4445. Continuing through January 26: A-AAA Babylon Tucson Holiday: The Cool Yule! Tickets are $11 adults, $6 for kids 12 and under, with a $2 discount for seniors. Bring a non-perishable food item for the Community Food Bank and save $1 on admission. Call 751-4445 for information and group discount rates. UPSTAIRS THEATRE CO. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. 791-2263. Continuing through January 26: subUrbia, Eric Bogosian's full-length play featuring a "rich mix of urban and suburban predators and prey." Evening performances are at 8 p.m., with a 2 o'clock Sunday matinee on January 26. Tickets range from $5 (preview) to $6 and $10 for regular performances. For more information on Eric Bogosian and UTC, see http://www.users.interport.net/~ararat or http://www.pfu.net/upstairs.
Out Of Town
BISBEE REPERTORY THEATER. 94 Main St., Bisbee. 520-432-3786. Opening January 24 and continuing through February 23: Sam Shepard's True West, a look at the continuing debate about the "real" West, mythology versus history. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday evenings, except February 14. There's a 3 o'clock Saturday matinee on February 23. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 at the door, available from the theater or by calling 1-520-432-3786.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. Victory Productions Musical Theatre is seeking male and female actors for its spring performance of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Auditions are from 7 to 10 p.m. January 28 through 30; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 1; and 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday, February 2, in the Arizona Ballroom, 5536 E. Grant Road. Actors should have a minimum of 16 bars of music from a prepared song (an accompanist will be provided), and wear suitable clothing for possible dancing. Call 722-4384 for information. AUDITION NOTICE. Male and female actors are needed for the Borderlands Theatre production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Auditions are from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, January 27 and 28, at the PCC West Campus Recital Hall, 2202 W. Anklam Road. Bring a one-minute classical monologue. Call 882-8607 for information or to schedule an appointment. AUDITION NOTICE. Male and female actors ages 18 and over are needed for a spring tour in Arizona. Also needed is a musician with keyboard skills and knowledge of sound effects. Send picture and résumé to LHS, 6336 N. Oracle Road, Suite 326-176, Tucson, AZ 85704. Actors will be contacted with more information prior to audition. TEMPLE FOR RENT. The Temple of Music and Art and the Tucson Center for the Performing Arts have rental space available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call 884-8210 for more information. THEATRE FOR RENT. The 190-seat Historic Y Theatre has dance floor, lighting, light board and other accessories and is available for a full-time user. Call 628-7660 for information. TEMPLE TOURS. See the Alice Holsclaw and Cabaret theaters and all the behind-the-scenes areas you've wondered about. Enjoy free guided tours at 11 a.m. Saturdays starting in the courtyard of the Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave. Reservations are not required. Call 884-8210 for more information and to confirm tour availability. |
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