Tucson Weekly: Theatre (January 17

THEATER
Opening This Week
MOUNTED AND PINNED. Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. This one-act play about feeling trapped, being in love and the trappings of being in love with skinny artists and other freaks starts at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, January 17, 18 and 19. Tickets cost $6. For reservations call 884-4353.
TUCSON PLAYBACK THEARE. Zuzi's Little Theater. 738 N. Fifth Ave. 629-0237. A community stories performance invites the audience to tell stories from their lives on Sunday, January 20 at 7:30 p.m. All seats are $8.
Continuing
BORDERLANDS THEATER. Zuzi's Little Theater. 738 N. Fifth Ave. 629-0237. Borderlands presents Manuel Puig's The Kiss of the Spider Woman through January 27. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets cost $9 to $13.
CHILDREN'S PLAY. Muse. 516 N. Fifth Ave. Centre Theatre presents Tom, Becky and King Huck, an interactive children's play, on January 19 and 26 at 11 a.m. Cost is $3. For more information call 622-2759.
CRYSTAL PALACE PLAYERS. Hidden Valley Inn Restaurant and Saloon. 4825 N. Sabino Canyon Road. 299-4941. Buckskin, Satin and Song is Western musical theater for the whole family featuring cowboys, hard-to-tame women and a dance hall hostess, continuing through March 30. Shows are at 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays with a 3 p.m. matinee on March 10. Tickets cost $13.95 for adults, $8.95 for kids under 12. Dinner and show tickets are optional.
GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway Blvd. 886-9428. Melody of the Range, or Trigger Happy rides the range with singing cowboys of yesteryear, and plenty of two-fisted action and three-part harmonies. It continues through March 23. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays, 9:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets cost $14.95 adults; $12.95 students, active military and seniors; and $6.95 children 12 and under.
INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. 882-9721. Sketches: Edith Head's Hollywood has its world premiere featuring Susan Claassen in the role of Hollywood's famous costume designer. The show continues through February 3. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and Sundays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and a 2 p.m. matinee on Sundays. Tickets cost $12 to $20.
THE HOUSEKEEPER. Live Theatre Workshop. 5317 E. Speedway Blvd. 327-4242. This offbeat comedic love story of a middle-aged recluse writer who finds himself in need of a housekeeper after his mother dies stars Jeremy Thompson and Kristi Loera with shows on Thursdays through Sundays continuing through February 3. All shows are at 7:30 p.m. except for 3 p.m. matinees on Sundays. Tickets cost $13 with discounts for students, seniors, military personnel and groups at $11.50.
C.H. MARA SUPPER CLUB OF MAGIC. Rose Garden Restaurant. 1800 E. Ft. Lowell Rd. Dine with an illusionist and experience magical effects from India, China and the lands of imagination including indoor snowstorms, escapes from a straitjacket and pouring streams of mysterious waters. Purchase of dinner gets you into the show which starts at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and 4 p.m. on Sundays through March 31. Dinner costs $7.95 for adults with discounts for a children's buffet. For information call 299-0507.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. Desert Players is holding auditions for Funny Money on Saturday, January 19 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Callbacks are at 4 p.m. Six men and two women are needed. Cold readings will take place from the script. Bring bio and photo. For details call 733-1076.