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THEATREPerformances This Week
COMMUNITY THEATRE. Tucson Parks and Recreation Performing Arts auditorium. 200 S. Alvernon Way. Experience Shakespeare as you never have before at the Cirque de Shakespeare. Tightrope walker Zanuck the Daring, Stromboli, the strongest man in the world, and other amazing characters perform works by the famous bard. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday through November 8, with a 2 o'clock matinee Sunday, November 9. Admission is free. Call 791-4663 for information. SAN FRANCISCO MIME TROUPE. PCC West Campus Proscenium Theatre. 2202 W. Anklam Road. The San Francisco Mime Troupe, in association with Borderlands Theater, presents 13 Días/13 Days: How the Zapatistas Shook the World, a look at the turbulent first 13 days of the 1994 Chiapas uprising in Mexico. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31, and Friday, November 1. Tickets range from $6 to $12 and are available at all Dillard's outlets and the PCC West Campus cashier's office. Call 884-6988 for information.
Continuing
ARIZONA THEATRE COMPANY. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 743-0940. Continuing through November 9: Edward Albee's Three Tall Women. Tickets range from $18 to $32, available at Dillard's, the ATC box office or by calling 622-2823. ARIZONA YOUTH THEATER. 5526 E. 22nd St. 790-0844. Continuing through December 21: Alice in Wonderland. This entertaining children's classic is appropriate for audiences ages four and up. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and at 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturdays. Tickets are $5, $3 for children. Call 790-0844 for reservations and information. Last Chance 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. UA REPERTORY THEATRE. UA Fine Arts Complex Maroney Theatre, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. Continuing through November 3: The Entertainers: Over The Rainbow--The Music of Harold Arlen, a celebration of the musical contributions of one of America's finest theatrical composers. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, with 2 o'clock matinees on November 2 and 3. Tickets range from $10 to $17. Call the Fine Arts box office at 621-1162 for tickets and information.
Announcements
ACT ONE, TAKE ONE. Calling all actors, singers, writers and directors. Act One Theatre Corporation invites you to an informational meeting on future projects at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 3. Call 615-1040 for reservations and location. CALL TO 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 and one-act unpublished plays, and scripts which have received workshops and/or readings, are eligible. The winner will receive $1,000 and 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. AUDIO DESCRIBERS. The Arizona Theatre Company and Third Street Kids seek audio describers to narrate live performances to patrons with visual impairments. Auditions for prospective narrators are on Friday and Saturday, November 1 and 2. Call Third Street Kids at 622-4100 for an appointment. BY DESIGN SERIES. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. The Arizona Theatre Company presents the first in this season's By Design discussion program, entitled "The Hope Inherent in Darkness," at 7 p.m. Monday, November 4. This free discussion will focus on the issues raised in ATC's production of Three Tall Women, by Edward Albee. Call 884-8210 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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