THEATRE

Upcoming

BORDERLANDS THEATER. PCC Black Box Theater. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 884-6986. Opening August 22 and continuing through September 7: The Waiting Room, a critical look at the ways cultures eroticize women's bodies. Preview performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, August 20 and 21. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, with a 2 o'clock Sunday matinee. There will be no evening performance August 24. Opening night tickets are $15, which includes post-performance reception. Regular performance tickets range from $6 to $12, available at Antigone Books, the Borderlands Theater Office, Yoly's Music Shop, and the PCC West Campus cashier. Call 882-7406 for tickets and information.

Opening This Week

Listings RED HOUSE THEATER PROJECT. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. 792-8480. Opening August 15 and continuing weekends through August 23: Polonius Waits..., a look at Shakespeare's Hamlet through the eyes of Polonius, Lord Chamberlain to the King. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with a 2 o'clock matinee Sunday, August 17. Advance tickets are $7, $10 at the door, with group rates available. Call 321-1066 for tickets and information.

INDIGO PLAYWORKS. Café Sweetwater. 340 E. Sixth St. Sunday, August 17, only: The Train Station, a staged reading of new work by Mary Caroline Rogers. Performance is at 8 p.m. Admission is $3. Call 696-3349 for information.

Continuing

ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway. 546-9805. Continuing through August 23: Pinocchio. Performances are 8 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday. Production is most appropriate for ages 4 and up. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for children, with free tickets available to non-profit organizations. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information.

Last Chance

GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. 886-9428. Continuing through August 16: Miss Smalltown Rock & Roll, or The King and Me. Performances are at 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.

Announcements

AUDITION NOTICE. Seeking male and female actors, singers, dancers, and musicians for original rock musical. Production slated for January 1998. Call 881-4061 for information.

AUDITION NOTICE. The critically acclaimed performance group Bloodhut announces auditions for its next original project, Only Skin Deep. Bloodhut seeks diverse voices of women who write and/or writers who perform. Women of color are especially encouraged to participate. Auditions will be in September. An original written piece will be required, as well as participation in improvisations and short-timed writings. Call 795-0010 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. Theatre Congress, 125 E. Congress St., is available for theatre, dance, and musical performances. The 50-seat black box theatre is also a great place for meetings and classes. Call 791-2263 for information. TW


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