Tucson Weekly: Theatre (September 9

Theatre
Opening This Week
ARIZONA THEATRE COMPANY. Alice Hosclaw Theatre. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. Opening September 10 and continuing through October 2: Play On! Performances are 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday. There are matinees at 4 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $26 to $38, available at the ATC box office and all Dillard's outlets. Discounts are available for seniors, students and military. Half-price "rush hour" tickets are offered one hour prior to curtain at the ATC box office only. Hearing impaired patrons may access the box office via Arizona Relay at (800) 367-8939 (TTY/ASCII). Call 884-8210 for information or group discounts. Call the ATC box office at 622-2823 for information and reservations.
DESERT PLAYERS THEATRE. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. Opening September 10 and continuing through September 19: Barefoot in the Park. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $9, $8 for military, students, seniors and groups. Call 733-0733 for information.
INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. Opening September 15 and continuing through October 3: Forever Plaid. 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. Opening September 10 and continuing through October 10: Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $11.
Continuing
ARIZONA REPERTORY THEATRE. UA Marroney Theatre. South end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway Blvd. east of Park Ave. Continuing through September 19: Quilters. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. September 10, 11, 17 and 18 and 1:30 p.m. September 11, 12, 18 and 19. Tickets are $19, $17 for seniors and UA employees, and $13 for students. Call 621-1162 for information.
BORDERLANDS THEATER. Proscenium Theatre. 2202 W. Anklam Road. Continuing through September 26: Rags: An American Musical. Show times are 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $16, $8 student rush Friday and Saturday and $14, $12 for seniors and $8 for students on Thursday and Sunday. Call 882-7406 for reservations.
GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway Blvd. 886-9428. Continuing through October 30: Zeena! Warrior Princess, Or The Battle For The Blue Crystal. Performances are 7 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; and 3 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $13.95 for adults; $11.95 for students, seniors and military; and $6 for children 12 and under. Call 886-9428 for reservations.
LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. 5317 E. Speedway Blvd. 327-4242. Continuing through September 19: The Princess and the Moon. This show for children is at 1 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $5.
QUINTESSENTIAL PRODUCTIONS. 118 S. Fifth Ave. 798-0708. Continuing through September 26: Accidental Death of an Anarchist. Performances are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $12, $10 for seniors, students and military with ID. Reservations are recommended.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. The Tucson Community Children's Theatre program is holding auditions for La Jornada Encatada/The Enchanted Journey at 4 p.m. Friday, September 10, at the Randolph Arts Center Auditorium, 200 S. Alvernon Way. Call 791-4663 for information.
AUDITION NOTICE. Comedy Store alumni host auditions for a new local comedy shop. For information call 850-6382.
AUDITION NOTICE. Trail Dust Town is auditioning for continually running action-oriented Western theater. A head shot, resume and prepared monologue are required. Call Wayne at (520) 296-4551 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for information.
DIRECTORS WANTED. Panoramic Productions is looking for theatrical directors for four categories: adult, Hispanic adult, other minority adult and youths (age 16-20). For information call 293-5397.
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.