THEATRE

Performances This Week

ARIZONA THEATRE CO. 330 S. Scott Ave. 622-2823. Opening April 18 and continuing through May 3: August Wilson's Seven Guitars. Performances run Tuesday through Sunday. Tickets range from $18 to $27 for evening and weekend matinee performances, available at the ATC and Dillard's box offices. For reservations, call 622-2823. Call 884-4877 for show times and information only.

THE CRUCIBLE. TCC Leo Rich Theater. 260 S. Church Ave. 791-4266. Opening April 17: Desert Christian High School performs Arthur Miller's The Crucible. Performances are 7:30 p.m. April 17 through 19, with a 2:30 matinee Saturday, April 19. Tickets are $8, $6 for the matinee performance. Call 298-5817 for information.

Continuing

ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway. 546-9805. Continuing through May 3: Hamlet. Performances are 8 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday. Production is most appropriate for ages 9 and up. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for children, with free tickets available to non-profit organizations. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information.

COMMUNITY THEATRE. Two performances only, April 19 and 20: Tucson Parks and Recreation Community Theatre presents Mad For Moliére, a comic jaunt through selected works by the French master of farce, including The Sicilian, or Love The Painter, and A Doctor in Spite of Himself. These free performances begin at 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Presidio Park. Call 791-4663 for information.

GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. 886-9428. Continuing through May 31: Treasure Island, Gaslight's adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel. Regular 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. Tickets are $12.95, $10.95 for seniors/students/active military, and $6 for children. Reservations are required. Call 886-9428 for information.

Last Chance

CATALINA PLAYERS. 2700 E. Speedway. Continuing weekends through April 19: Inherit The Wind, based on the infamous "Scopes Monkey Trial" of 1925, when a Tennessee school teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution. Tickets are $17.50 for dinner theater, $10 for show only. Call 299-9452 for tickets and information.

UA REPERTORY THEATRE. UA Fine Arts Complex Marroney Theatre, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. Continuing through April 20: Macbeth. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday through April 19, with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. April 19 and 20. Tickets range from $8 to $15. Call the Fine Arts box office at 621-1162 for tickets and information.

UPSTAIRS THEATER. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. 792-8480. Continuing through April 20: The April Project, an evening of three one-act plays: Virginia Street, The Good Old Days, and Sleeping Dogs Lie. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, with a 2 o'clock matinee on Sunday. Preview tickets are $6. Regular performance tickets are $10, $6 for students. Call 791-2263 for tickets and information.

Announcements

SCREEN ACTORS GUILD. The Arizona Branch of the Screen Actors Guild is easing its membership eligibility requirements through May 31. Call 1-602-265-2712 or 1-800-308-2712 for current eligibility requirements and fees.

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.

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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