THEATRE Upcoming SUPERSTAR RETURNS. UA Centennial Hall, Main Gate, University Boulevard east of Park Avenue. 621-3341. One performance only, Thursday, October 24: the Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber smash, Jesus Christ Superstar. Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets are $32.50, available at all Dillard's outlets or at the Centennial box office. Call 621-3341 for tickets and information. ARIZONA THEATRE COMPANY. The Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 743-0940. Opening Friday, October 25: Edward Albee's Three Tall Women. Discount preview performances run Saturday, October 19, through Thursday, October 24. Tickets range from $18 to $32, available at Dillard's, the ATC box office or by calling 622-2823. Performances This Week ARIZONA ROSE THEATRE COMPANY. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. Opening Saturday, October 19, and continuing weekends through October 27: To Touch The Glory, a funny and touching story of reaching for your dreams. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $15 and are available at all Ticketmaster outlets. Call 321-1000 for tickets and information. THE LIGHT AND THE PASSION. UA Centennial Hall, Main Gate, University Boulevard east of Park Avenue. 621-3341. One performance only, Thursday, October 17: Richard Einhorn's new opera/oratorio Voices of Light, presented with Carl Dreyer's acclaimed silent film, The Passion of Joan of Arc. There will be a free performances of medieval chants beginning at 6:45 p.m. by the Desert Voices choral group. Show time is 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $19 to $35, with $4 discounts for students, children and UA faculty/staff. Call 621-3341 for tickets and information. UA REPERTORY THEATRE. UA Fine Arts Complex Maroney Theatre, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. The Arizona Repertory Theatre presents The Entertainers: Over The Rainbow--The Music of Harold Arlen, a celebration of the musical contributions of one of America's finest theatrical composers. Preview performances are at 7:30 p.m. October 20, and 8 p.m. October 22. Regular performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, with 2 o'clock matinees on October 27, November 2 and 3. Preview tickets are $9, with regular admission ranges from $10 to $17. Call the Fine Arts box office at 621-1162 for tickets and information. Continuing THE CATALINA PLAYERS. 2700 E. Speedway. Continuing weekends through October 19: The Rainmaker, a comedy about rain, love and magic. Tickets are $15.50 for dinner theatre, $8 for performance only. Call Lynn at 721-9640 for tickets 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. ITCH PRODUCTIONS. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. 792-8480. Continuing weekends through October 19: The Steamy Underside, a musical revue exploring the lives of people on the street. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Tickets are $9, $7 for students and seniors. Call 748-0291 for reservations and 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 Bank and receive $1 off. Call 751-4445 for reservations and information. Last Chance ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5526 E. 22nd St. 790-0844. Continuing through October 19: Secret Garden, a 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. Announcements ATTENTION PLAYWRIGHTS. The Arizona Theatre Company, in association with El Centro Cultural Mexicano de Phoenix, announces the third annual National Hispanic Playwrighting Contest. Contest is open to all Hispanic playwrights currently residing in the United States, its territories and Mexico. Full length or one-act unpublished plays, or scripts which have received workshops and/or readings are also eligible. The winner will receive $1,000 and will be considered for ATC's GENESIS: New Play Reading Series. Call 884-8210 for a detailed copy of contest guidelines. Submission deadline is December 1. AUDITION NOTICE. Borderlands Theatre Company seeks actors and singers for A Tucson Pastorela, by Max Branscomb. Auditions are from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 19, at the PCC Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre, 2202 W. Anklam Road. All levels of experience are welcomed. Knowledge of Spanish is desired, but not required. Call Borderlands at 882-8607 for information. 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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