THEATRE

Opening This Week

Listings INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. Opening with preview performances May 25 and 27, and continuing through June 14: Pageant. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, with 2 o'clock Sunday matinees. Both preview performances are at 7:30 p.m. Regular performance tickets are $16 and $18; preview tickets are $10. Call 882-9721 for reservations and information.

Continuing

ACTORS' THEATRE. 7000 E. Tanque Verde Road. 751-6419. Continuing through May 31: Night of January 16th. Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, with a 2:30 Sunday matinee. Tickets are $12, $8 for students, seniors, children and military with ID, available at the box office or by calling 751-6419.

ARIZONA ROSE THEATRE COMPANY. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. Continuing through May 24: Robin Hood, a new musical. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $16, available at Wherehouse Music and TicketMaster (321-1000).

ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway. Continuing through May 30: Rapunzel. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday. Performance is appropriate for audience members ages 4 to adult. Tickets are $6, $4 for children, with complimentary tickets available to nonprofit organizations. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information.

GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. Continuing through May 30: Sherlock Holmes! Performances are at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, with additional shows at 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday. Select Tuesday evening performances are also offered. Tickets are $13.95 plus tax, $11.95 for students, seniors and active duty military, $6 for children 12 and under. Call 886-9428 for information.

LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. 5317 E. Speedway. Continuing through May 31: The Princess and the Moon. This production is part of Live Theatre Workshop's Sunday Afternoon Theater for Children series. Performances are at 1 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $5. Call 327-4242 for tickets and information.

TUCSON ART THEATRE. Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre. 330 S. Scott Ave. Continuing through May 30: Cerceau. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $10, $9 for students and seniors. Call 327-7950 for reservations and information.

Last Chance

BIANCO THEATRE COMPANY. Gaslight Theatre. 7010 E. Broadway. 886-9428. Continuing through May 25: The Bianco Theatre Company Teen/Children's Troupe presents The Wizard of Oz. Performances are at 6 and 8 p.m. Mondays through May 25. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for children and students. Call 299-2931 for tickets and information.

BLOODHUT PRODUCTIONS. PCC Center for the Arts. 2202 W. Anklam Road. Continuing through May 24: Only Skin Deep. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, with a 2 o'clock matinee on Sunday, May 24. Tickets are $10, $8 for students, available at Antigone Books, Fit To Be Tried, and at the door. Call 795-0010 for information.

Announcements

AUDITION NOTICE. 2700 E. Speedway. The Catalina Players are holding auditions for The Foreigner, by Larry Shue. Participants should be prepared to give a cold read, no prepared monologue, and bring a photo and résumé. Call 887-7546 or 299-9452 for information.

AUDITION NOTICE. Panoramic Productions is holding private auditions for the comedy Betty the Yeti, by Jon Klein. Several roles are available for young and middle-aged men and women, and Asian women. Performances will be in late June. Call 293-5397 for an appointment.

AUDITION NOTICE. Catalina Baptist Church. 1900 N. Country Club Road. The Q-Players are holding auditions for roles in the upcoming production The Orestia. Auditions are from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 22, and 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 23. Call 529-2687 for information.

AUDITION NOTICE. Channel 12 and the City of Tucson, in conjunction with the Tucson-Pima Public Library is holding auditions on Friday, May 22, for actors of various ages and ethnicity for a dramatic music-video literacy project. Adults should come prepared with a two-minute monologue and dramatic improvisational scene. Call 791-2582 for information and an appointment.

DIRECTORS WANTED. Desert Players is preparing their 1999-2000 season, and is accepting proposals from prospective directors. Interested parties should send a personal résumé with a project script and estimated budget to Desert Players Theatre, P.O. Box 43264, Tucson, AZ 85733. Call Robert Ulsrud at 733-0733 for information.

SCRIPT MEETINGS. Professional and aspiring writers for the stage, screen, radio, and other performance media are invited to join The Old Pueblo Playwrights, a non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging the creation of new scripts by Arizona authors. The organization meets for readings and critiques at 7:30 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 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 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. TW


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