Tucson Weekly: Listings: Theatre (June 4

Opening This Week
ARIZONA YOUTH THEATRE. 5671 E. Speedway. Opening June 5 and continuing through June 27: Tom Sawyer. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m.,
2 and 4 p.m. Saturday. Appropriate for audience members ages 4 to adult. Tickets are $6, $4 for children, with complimentary tickets available to nonprofit organizations. Reservations are required. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information.
Listings GASLIGHT THEATRE. 7010 E. Broadway. Opening June 5 and continuing through August 15: Beach Blanket Be-Bop. 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.
QUINTESSENTIAL PRODUCTIONS. The Quintessential Stage. 118 S. Fifth Ave. Opening June 5 and continuing through June 21: The Glass Menagerie, the Tennessee Williams classic. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 4 p.m. Sunday. There's a preview performance at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 4. Tickets are $10 general; preview tickets are $8, with discounts for seniors, students and military with ID. Group discounts are also available. Call 798-0708 for information and reservations.
Continuing
INVISIBLE THEATRE. 1400 N. First Ave. Continuing through June 14: Pageant. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. 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.
LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP. 5317 E. Speedway. Continuing through June 21: "Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander," one of three plays comprising Preston Jones' A Texas Trilogy. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday. There is no performance on Saturday, June 13. Tickets are $8.50, $7.50 for seniors. Call 327-4242 for tickets and information.
LOST RIVER STAGEWORKS. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. Continuing through June 14: The Wimpley School for Wayward Girls, the full-stage debut of a new play written by Rich Amada. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $10. Call 721-9640 for reservations and information.
Announcements
AUDITION NOTICE. Arizona Youth Theatre. 5671 E. Speedway. Auditions for the upcoming production of Winnie the Pooh are from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, June 8 and 9. There is a $1 audition fee. Call 546-9805 for reservations and information.
AUDITION NOTICE. 2700 E. Speedway. The Catalina Players are holding auditions for The Foreigner, by Larry Shue. Participants should bring a photo and résumé, and be prepared to give a cold reading (no prepared monologues). 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. Quintessential Productions is holding open auditions for their 1998 Summer Theatre Festival, Quintessential Coward, featuring productions of the comedies Private Lives and Hay Fever. Auditions are from
7 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, June 8 and 9, at The Quintessential Stage, 118 S. Fifth Ave. Actors are asked to bring a bring a current résumé and photo. Call 798-0708 for information.
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.
HELP WANTED. Quintessential Productions. 118 S. Fifth Ave. Quintessential Productions seeks directors, designers, technicians and instructors for their 1998-'99 season, which includes productions of Sartre's No Exit, Priestly's An Inspector Calls, Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, Strindberg's Miss Julie, Shaw's Misalliance and Odet's The Country Girl. Call 798-0708 for more information.
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 7:30 p.m. each Monday in the Rehearsal Hall of the Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave. Call
615-8980 for information.
WINSLOW WORKSHOP. Clarion-Randolph Park Hotel. 102 N. Alvernon Way. The Arizona AFTRA/SAG Conservatory presents Diane Winslow, who will discuss maximizing your vocal abilities for TV and movie acting at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6. Cost is $10 for Union members, $20 for non-union members. Call 795-6154 for information.