THEATRE
Opening This Week
ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway Blvd. Opening November
20 and continuing through December 19: Peter Rabbit. 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.
DESERT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE. TCC Leo Rich Theatre.
260 S. Church Ave. Opening November 19 and continuing through
November 21: Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady. Show times
are at 7 p.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 20. Call 298-5817
for ticket information.
LA CAPILLA TEATRO. UA Modern Languages Auditorium. Playing
November 20: The Tiradito's Legend. Show time is at 8 p.m.
Tickets are $10, $8 for students. Call Greg or Mario at 622-6096
for information.
Continuing
ARIZONA REPERTORY THEATRE. Marroney Theatre. UA Campus.
The south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway Blvd. east
of Park Ave. 621-1162. Continuing through December 6: Cabaret.
Evening show times are at 7:30 p.m. November 19 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.
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.
INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. 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
$17.50 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.
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
UAPRESENTS. Centennial Hall. 1020 E. University
Blvd. 621-3341. 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.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. Arizona Youth Theatre, 5671 E.
Speedway, is looking for performers ages 4 through adult to audition
for the January performance of Prince and the Pauper. Auditions
are from 5 to 7 p.m. November 23 and 24, with rehearsal and performance
schedules provided. There is a $1 fee to audition. Call 546-9805
for information.
AUDITION NOTICE. Indigo Playworks is seeking male actors
for a staged reading in December. One actor in the 30 to 40 range
and one able to plat a teenager are needed. Experience is required
and actors will be paid. For information and appointment time
call 740-1975.
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.
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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