THEATRE
Opening This Week
DAMESROCKET THEATRE. 125 E. Congress St. Damesrocket Theatre's
1999 reading series, featuring new works by local and national
playwrights, continues at
7:30 p.m. Monday, March 29, with a reading of Tucson screenwriter
Jana Segal's Walking With Grace . The series continues
the last Monday of each month, through October. Each reading will
be followed by a reception. Admission is $3. Call 623-7852 for
information.
GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway Blvd. 886-9428. Opening
March 25 and continuing through May 29: The Three Musketeers.
Show time is 8 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, March 25 and 26.
Regular performances are 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday; 7 and 9:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday; and 3 and 7
p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $13.95 for adults, $11.95 for students,
seniors and military, and $6 for children 12 and under. Call 886-9428
for reservations.
UA PRESENTS. UA Centennial Hall. 1020 E. University Blvd.
The Phillip Glass Ensemble performs Phillip Glass and Robert Wilson's
"digital film/opera" Monsters of Grace for one
show only at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 25. Tickets range from
$16 to $28, half-price for children 18 and under and students.
Discounts are also available for UA faculty and staff, and UApresents
season subscribers. Tickets are available at the Centennial Hall
box office.
Continuing
THE CELLAR. UA Student Union. The Charles Darwin Experience
performs improv comedy every Thursday at
10 p.m. Admission is free.
QUINTESSENTIAL PRODUCTIONS. 118 S. Fifth Ave. 798-0708.
Continuing through April 10: August Strindberg's The Father.
Performances are at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and at 4 p.m.
on Sunday. Tickets are $10, $8 for seniors, students and military
with ID.
Last Chance
ARIZONA REPERTORY THEATRE. UA Laboratory Theatre. UA campus,
southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 621-1162. Continuing
through March 28: Measure for Measure. Performances are
7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, March 25 through 27, and at
1:30 p.m. March 27 and 28. Tickets are $16, $14 for seniors and
UA employees, $10 for students and $8 for previews, available
at the UA Fine Arts box office.
ARIZONA YOUTH THEATER. 5671 E. Speedway. Continuing through
March 27: Ugly Duckling. Show times are 8 p.m. Friday,
and 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $6, $4 for children.
Call 546-9805 for reservations.
CATALINA PLAYERS. 2700 E. Speedway Blvd. 721-9640. Continuing
through March 27: The Philadelphia Story, a comedy by Philip
Barrie. Performances are on Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m. for
the dinner show and 7:30 p.m. for the show only. Tickets are $10,
and $17.50 for the dinner performance.
INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. Continuing through
March 28: Broadway Bound. Show times are
7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday,
and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $11 to $17.50.
Call 882-9721 for reservations and information. Box office hours
are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. 5317 E. Speedway Blvd. 327-4242.
Continuing through March 28: George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion.
Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday.
Tickets are $10, with a $1 discount for seniors and students.
TEEN THEATRE PROGRAM. Randolph Recreation Center Auditorium.
200 S. Alvernon Way. 791-4663. Continuing through March 28: The
Crucible. Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday through Sunday,
March 25 through 28. Admission is free.
Out of Town
BISBEE REPERTORY THEATRE. 94 Main St., Bisbee. Continuing
through April 17: Sylvia. Performances are
7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with Sunday matinees at
3 p.m. on April 4 and 18. Friday nights are "Animal Lovers
Nights" with $5 tickets available for patrons who bring a
cash donation or a bag of food for the area's needy pets. Advance
tickets are $8, available in Bisbee at Apes to Zebras, Atalanta's
Music and Books, and Ace Hardware; or in Sierra Vista at the Chamber
of Commerce and at the Oscar Yrun Community Center. Tickets are
$10 at the door. Call 1-520-432-3786 for reservations and information.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. The Third St. Ensemble Company, an off-shoot
of Third St. Kids, is looking for performers between the ages
of 10 and 21. Call 622-4100 for information and appointment times.
DIRECTORS WANTED. Desert Players is preparing its 1999-2000
season, and is accepting proposals from prospective directors.
Interested parties should send a personal résumé
with a project script and estimated budget to Desert Players Theatre,
P.O. Box 43264, Tucson, AZ 85733. Call Robert Ulsrud at 733-0733
for information.
SCRIPT MEETINGS. Professional and aspiring writers for
the stage, screen, radio, and other performance media are invited
to join Old Pueblo Playwrights, a non-profit organization dedicated
to encouraging the creation of new scripts by Arizona authors.
OPP meets for readings and critiques at 7 p.m. each Monday in
the Rehearsal Hall of the Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott
Ave. Call 615-8980 for information.
TEMPLE FOR RENT. The Temple of Music and Art and the Tucson
Center for the Performing Arts have rental spaces available on
a first-come, first-serve basis. Call 884-8210 for more information.
TEMPLE TOURS. See the Alice Holsclaw and Cabaret theaters
and all the behind-the-scenes areas with free guided tours at
11:30 a.m. Saturdays, starting in the courtyard of the Temple
of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave. Reservations are not required,
but calling ahead to confirm tour availability is suggested. Call
884-8210 for information.
WORKSHOP SERIES. Bloodhut Productions, a local women's
theatre company, offers a workshop series from 10 a.m. to noon
on Saturday, March 27 to teach the techniques for creating original
theatrical productions. Cost is $15. Call 577-9182 for information.
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