THEATRE
Opening This Week
ARIZONA OPERA. 3501 N. Mountain Ave. 293-4336. Playing
at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 15: Die Fledermaus. Tickets
range from $15 to $ 61.
ARIZONA REPERTORY THEATRE. Marroney Theatre. UA Campus.
The south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway Blvd. east
of Park Ave. 621-1162. Opening November 18 and continuing through
December 6: Caberet. Preview are at 1:30 p.m. November
15 and
7:30 p.m. November 15 and 16. Evening show times are at 7:30 p.m.
November 18 through 21 and 24 and December 1 through 5. Matinees
are at 1:30 p.m. November 22 and December 5 and 6. Tickets are
$19, $17 for seniors and UA employees, $13 for students, and $10
for previews.
DIRECTING STUDIO 116. New Drama Building. UA Campus. Southeast
corner of Park Ave. and Speedway Blvd. 621-1162. Opening November
12 and continuing through November 14: Fool for Love. Show
times are at
7:30 p.m. November 12 through 14 and 1:30 p.m. on November 14.
Free admission with limited seating.
INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. Opening November
18 and continuing through December 6: The Batting Cage.
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 are $14 Tuesday
through Thursday and $!7.50 Friday through Sunday. There are two
previews at 7:30 p.m. on November 16 and 17. The cost for the
preview is $11. Call 882-9721 for reservations and information.
Box office hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
UAPRESENTS. Centennial Hall. 1020 E. University
Blvd. 621-3341. Opening November 17 and continuing through November
22: Rent. Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday;
8 p.m. on Friday; and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Ticket prices
range from $36 to $48.
Continuing
GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway Blvd. 886-9428. Continuing
through Saturday, January 2: Give my Regards to Santa or the
Snow Must Go On , a new old-fashioned holiday musical. Show
times are 6 and 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday; 8:30 p.m. on
Friday; 3, 7, and 9:30 p.m. on Saturday; and 3 and 7 p.m. on Sunday.
Ticket prices are $13.95 for adults, $11.95 for students, seniors,
and active duty military, and $6 for children 12 years and under.
LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. 5317 E. Speedway Blvd. 327-4242.
Continuing through Saturday, December 5: Of Mice and Men.
Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. on
Sunday. Tickets are $10, seniors and students receive a dollar
off. Continuing through Saturday, December 5: Charlotte's Web,
by E.B. White. Performances are at 3 p.m. on Sunday and are part
of the continuing children's series. Tickets are $5 for the series.
Last Chance
ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway Blvd. Continuing
through November 14: Secret Garden. Performances
are 8 p.m. Fridays, and 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturdays. Performance
is appropriate for audiences age 4 to adult. Tickets are $6, $4
for children, with complimentary tickets available to nonprofit
organizations. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information.
GREEN FIELDS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL. 6000 N. Camino
de la Tierra. 297-2288. Continuing through November 14: You
Can't Take It With You. Show time is at
7 p.m. Tickets are $3, $1 for students.
PCC CENTER FOR THE ARTS. Black Box Theatre. 2202
W. Anklam Road. 206-6988. Continuing through November 14: Short
Shorts. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday
and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $7, $5 for seniors and students.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. Insomniacademia needs male and female
actors between the ages of 20 and 50 for a new production. Auditions
are from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 17 at Access TV. 124 E.
Broadway Blvd. Call Ed Connor at 320-5733 for information.
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.
AUDITION NOTICE. Indigo Playworks is seeking male actors
for a staged reading in December. One actor in the 30-40 age range,
and one able to play a teenager, is needed. Experience is required,
and actors will be paid. Call 740-1975.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Damesrocket Theater Company
seeks full-length or one-act plays for its Monday night new play-reading
series. Six dates are available January through June, 1999. Original
works by local playwrights are especially desired. Original screenplays
will also be considered. Readings are assigned a director and
cast, and are given one or two rehearsals before public presentation.
Each reading will be followed by an informal, catered reception.
Submit all scripts by November 15 to: Damesrocket Theater Company,
P.O. Box 86115, Tucson, AZ 85754. Address all inquiries to the
same.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Desert Players Theater of
Tucson is holding a national, one-act play writing festival. Submissions
should be original one-acts dealing with the change of the millennium.
The top three submissions will be performed by Desert Players
Theater during the 1999 season. Include a cover letter about the
playwright, address and phone number. A self-addressed, stamped
envelope is required for the script's return. The first 100 scripts
received will be considered. Deadline for submissions is December
31, 1998. Send to: Desert Players Theatre, Attn.: Artistic Director,
P.O. Box 43264, Tucson, AZ 85737-3264. Details are available on-line
at http://www.drmemory.w1.com/html. Call (520) 579-3201 for more
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 its
1998-'99 season. Productions include Sartre's No Exit,
Priestly's An Inspector Calls, Shakespeare's Taming
of the Shrew, Strindberg's Miss Julie, 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 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.
TUCSON SCREENWRITERS GROUP. Group meets monthly,
for those interested in writing for film and television. Members
meet to share information and resources, and read from works in
progress. Call 323-1602 for information.
WORKSHOP SERIES. Bloodhut holds workshops to teach the
techniques of creating original theatrical productions from 10
a.m. to noon once a month on Saturday. Cost is $15 per workshop.
Call 791-0572 for information.
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