THEATEROpening This Week GASLIGHT THEATER. Frankenstein Lives is a musical spoof of the classic tale of science gone awry. Preview show opens Thursday, August 22 at 8 p.m. Performances continue through November 2. Tickets cost $14.95 for adults, $12.95 for seniors, students and active military and $6.95 for kids under 12. Call for reservations at 886-9428.
VAUDEVILLE CABARET. 110 E. Congress St. 622-3535. Parallel Lives, written by Kathy Najimy and Mo Gaffney, is a comedy about the experiences and perils of everyday life. Two performances Thursday, August 22 and Friday, August 23 take place at 7:30 p.m. This is a 21 and older show. Tickets cost $3. For details, call 622-3535. Continuing HIDDEN VALLEY INN RESTAURANT AND SALOON. 4825 N. Sabino Canyon Road. 299-4941. Arizona Serenade features music and legends from the Grand Canyon to the OK Corral. Shows start at 7 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays with occasional Sunday matinees at 3 p.m. and continue through November 15. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for dinner. Tickets cost $13.95 adults and $8.95 for kids under 12. Call for reservations at 299-4941.
LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. 5317 E. Speedway Blvd. 327-4242. The Odd Couple, Neil Simon's well-known comedy, stars James Gooden and Tom Potter and plays Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and 3 and 7 p.m. on Sundays through September 8. Tickets cost $12 to $14. Call 327-4242 for reservations and details.
ZUZI'S LITTLE THEATER. 738 N. Fifth Ave. Twilights Last Gleaming presents Beckett's modern classic, Endgame, on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. through August 24. Tickets cost $10 at the door. Call 241-3698 for details. Announcements AUDITIONS. Muse. 516 N. Fifth Ave. 903-0918. Quintessential Productions holds open auditions for Arthur Miller's classic, Death of a Salesman, directed by Brian Kearney on Monday, August 26 and Tuesday, August 27 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Roles are available for eight men and five women. Bring a current photo and resume and be prepared for a cold reading from the script. Call 798-0708 for details.
COLLECTIVE THEATER. Actors and directors are invited to study and rehearse classical, modern and experimental scenes, monologues and readings in an ongoing group for the experienced to keep sharp and develop new skills. Call Eduardo at 628-8342 for info.
COMEDY IMPROV AUDITIONS. Bookman's on Speedway. 6230 E. Speedway Blvd. 748-9555. Not Burnt Out, Just Unscrewed is Tucson's newest troup. Auditions are held on Saturday, August 24 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Sunday, August 25 from noon to 2 p.m. Come prepared to play improv games. No experience necessary. Call 440-0988 for details.
FEMALE ACTORS AND STUNT PERFORMERS. Trail Dust Town. 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. 296-4551. Auditions for Dragoon Street Players' Wild West Stunt shows are held on Saturday, August 31 at noon. Wear comfortable clothing and footwear. Prepare a short monologue and bring a headshot. Call 296-4551 for details.
NEW PLAYS. Nathalia Stage Ensemble. Muse, 516 N. Fifth Ave. The newly formed ensemble seeks plays that have not been produced in Southern Arizona. One-acts for January production and full-length plays for April/May are due on August 31. Call 903-0918 for details.
OPEN CALL. Access Tucson. 124 E. Broadway Blvd. All actors are invited to try out for a variety of short films and videos to be produced by independent writers and directors. Auditions are held on Friday, August 23, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Saturday, August 24, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring multiple copies of a resume and headshots.
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