THEATRE Performances This Week MAT BEVEL COMPANY. 530 N. Stone Ave. 571-8202. Opening Friday, October 4, and continuing through October 13: Jet Set Jettison, surrealistic pop-science theatre performed by the Mat Bevel Institute. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $6. Food and beverages, available before and after the performance, will be catered by Café Magritte. Call 571-8202 for information. Continuing ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5526 E. 22nd St. 790-0844. Continuing through October 19: Secret Garden, the magical story about three friends and a very special garden. This performance is appropriate for ages 5 to adult. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturdays. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children. Call 790-0844 for reservations and information. GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. 886-9428. Continuing through November 2: The Vampire, or He Loved In Vein! Tickets are $12.95, $10.95 seniors/students/active military, and $6 for children. 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. Reservations are required. Call 886-9428 for information. SERENDIPITY PLAYHOUSE. 7000 E. Tanque Verde Road. 751-4445. Continuing through October 27: Babylon Tucson, an hilarious look at life in the Old Pueblo, written and directed by Nick Sievert. Performances are at 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday, with a 3 o'clock Sunday matinee. Tickets are $11, $9 for seniors/students/military, $6 for children 12 and under. Bring a non-perishable food donation for the Community Food Band and receive $1 off. Call 751-4445 for reservations and information. Last Chance ARIZONA THEATRE COMPANY. The Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-8210. Continuing through October 5: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Shakespeare's classic comedy. Tickets range from $18 to $27, available at the ATC box office or by calling 622-2823. Call 884-8210 for information. DESERT PLAYERS. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. Continuing through October 5: Cactus Flower, the comedic story of one tricky bachelor's demise. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $8, $6 for seniors and students and are available at the door or by calling 579-3206. Announcements DIRECTOR WANTED. Third St. Kids, a performing arts school and company for students with and without disabilities, is looking for a director for an original script, Sabunana, by Third St. Kids and Patrick Baliani. Production dates are in late October at the Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. Fee dependent on experience. Call Marcia Berger, Executive Director, at 622-4100. 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. TICKET ALERT. Tickets are now available for Diamonds, Drama and Dreams, a gala black-tie evening of dinner, musical theatre and more in celebration of 60 years of theatre at the University of Arizona, scheduled for Saturday, October 19. There will be an auction including items from the film Singin' in the Rain and a raffle for a trip for two to London. Tickets are $100, with proceeds benefiting the establishment of a guest-artist fund. Call Dottie Hillding at 621-9062 for reservations and information.

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