THEATRE
Opening This Week
BIANCO THEATRE COMPANY. Gaslight Theatre. 7010 E. Broadway.
886-9428. The Bianco Theatre Company's Teen/Children's Troupe
presents Dream Bars. Performances are at 6 and 8 p.m. Monday,
July 13, and
11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, July 18. Tickets are $7 for
adults, $5 for children and students. Call 886-0860 for tickets
and information.
BORDERLANDS THEATER. PCC Black Box Theater. 2202 W. Anklam
Road. Continuing through July 26: Beast of the Moon, by
Richard Kalinoski. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through
Saturday, with 2 o'clock Sunday matinees. The July 10 performance
will be followed by an opening celebration reception. Tickets
range from $7 to $18, with some discounts available. Call 882-7406
for tickets and information.
Continuing
ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway. Continuing through
July 25: Winnie the Pooh. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday,
and at 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday. Performance is appropriate
for audience members ages
4 to adult. Tickets are $6, $4 for children, with complimentary
tickets available to nonprofit organizations. Call 546-9805 for
reservations and information.
GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. Continuing through
August 15: Beach Blanket Bee Bop. Performances are
at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, with additional shows at 9:30
p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday. Select Tuesday evening
performances are also offered. Tickets are $13.95 plus tax, $11.95
for students, seniors and active duty military, $6 for children
12 and under. Call 886-9428 for information.
Last Chance
INVISIBLE THEATRE. The Doubletree Hotel. 445 S. Alvernon
Way. Continuing through July 11: Invisible Theatre's sixth-annual
Sizzling Summer Sounds, featuring selections from Tony
Award-winning Broadway favorites and a salute to Seasons of
Love. Show times are 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and
2 p.m. Sunday. Seating is limited and reservations are required.
Tickets are $16 for Wednesday and Thursday shows, $17.50 for Friday
and weekend shows. Call 882-9721 for reservations and information.
Box office hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK. Reid Park DeMeester Outdoor Performance
Center. July 12 only: Henry IV, Part 1I, presented by the
Tucson Parks And Recreation Community Theatre Program. Performances
are at 8 p.m. Seating is festival style, and admission is free.
Blankets or lawn chairs are recommended. Call 791-4663 for information.
Announcements
TEACHERS NEEDED. Third Street Kids. 166 W. Alameda St.
Third Street Kids is looking for teachers and artists to help
with Third Street Summer Arts Camp classes in sign language, drama,
dance, stagecraft, games, crafts and fine arts. Performing artists
are also wanted to perform at the Friday Family Performance series,
from 4 to 5 p.m. Call Marica Berger, executive director, at 622-4100;
or fax résumés to 624-0303.
AUDITION NOTICE. 2700 E. Speedway. The Catalina Players
announce auditions for The Foreigner, by Larry Shue. Participants
should bring a photo and résumé, and be prepared
to give a cold reading (no prepared monologues). Call 887-7546,
or 299-9452 for information.
AUDITION NOTICE. Arizona Theater Company. Herberger Theatre
Center. 222 E. Monroe. Phoenix. 330 S. Scott Ave. ATC is holding
auditions for African American male and female equity and non-equity
actors for the production of Blues for an Alabama Sky,
written by Pearl Cage. Auditions are from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday,
July 14. Appointments are required, and will be granted in the
order received. Call ATC Artistic Associate Jay Rabins, (602)
256-6899, for information and appointments.
AUDITION NOTICE. Randolph Center Performing Arts
Auditorium. 200 S. Alvernon Way. Tucson Parks and Recreation Community
Teen Theatre is holding auditions for youths ages 12 to 19 for
its fourth annual Greek Theatre production, The Assembly Women,
by Aristophanes. Auditions are at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 14. Participants
should be bring a two-minute prepared, classic monologue. Call
791-4663 for information.
MENTOR PROGRAM. Arizona Theater Company. Temple of Music
and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. Elaine Romero, ATC's playwright-in-residence,
presents a workshop at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, to introduce
participants to the new Latino/Native American Playwright Mentorship
Program. Participants are encouraged to bring a writing sample.
Call 884-8210 for information.
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.
HELP WANTED. Quintessential Productions, 118 S. Fifth Ave.,
seeks directors, designers, technicians and instructors for their
1998-'99 season. Productions include Sartre's No Exit,
Priestly's An Inspector Calls, Shakespeare's Taming
of the Shrew, Strindberg's Miss Julie, Shaw's Misalliance
and Odet's The Country Girl. Call 798-0708 for more 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 7:30 p.m. each Monday
in the Rehearsal Hall of the Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott
Ave. Call 615-8980 for information.
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