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Friday, August 22, 7:30PM
Saturday, August 23, 7:30PM
Sunday, August 24, 5:00PM
Stage Door Conservatory's On Broadway Ensemble presents
The Wiz
Dorothy has been transported to a magical world. She travels with the Scarecrow, the Tinman, and the Lion to enlist the help of The Wiz so that she can return home. This musical adaptation of the The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum debuted on Broadway in 1975. Featuring music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls and book by William F. Brown, the play originally featured an African American cast and won seven Tony awards. We hope you will join us for our 2008 On Broadway production of The Wiz as we Ease on Down the Road with a talented cast of young actors from our community.
Tickets prices: Adult tickets are on a sliding scale of $15-$20, Children/Student/Senior $10.
For advance tickets go to www.stagedoorconservatory.org or call 510-521-6250. Day-of-show tickets and will-call box office opens 1 hour before each performance.
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Saturday, September 13, 12:30PM
Society of American Magicians presents
Stars of Magic
An amazing Magic show for children and adults. Four incredible award-winning Magicians and a variety act will dazzle and amuse the whole family. This is an event that will be remembered for years to come. The Society of American Magicians Assembly 112 is a group of professional and amateur Magicians that meet monthly to practice their acts and create new illusions to amaze and entertain. Stars of Magic presents the very best of the Society, in a show that sells out every year. Prepare to be amazed!
Tickets prices: Adults and Students $14, Children and Seniors, $10
Advance tickets: CBON Ticket Line 925.798.1300
To Purchase Tickets Online: www.willowstickets.org
Tickets may also be purchased at the door. Box office opens 1 hour before showtime.
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Sunday, October 5, 2PM
Sunday, October 5, 4PM
Sunday, October 12, 2PM
Sunday, October 12, 4PM *
Monday, October 13, 11AM
Saturday, October 18, 2PM
Saturday, October 18, 7PM
Sunday, October 19, 2PM
Active Arts Theatre for Young Audiences presents
How I Became a Pirate
Based on the book by Melinda Long and David Shannon
Adapted by Alyn Cardarelli
Music and Lyrics by Alyn Cardarelli and Steve Goers
Directed by Helena Nolan
When a band of pirates needs a new crewmember, young Jeremy Jacob jumps at the chance. He quickly discovers the challenges of life on a pirate ship - storms, swabbing the decks, walking the plank, mutiny. But it is hidden treasure that keeps a pirate's life exciting! Jeremy learns there is treasure to be found not only on a pirate ship but also at home. This musical version of the American Library Association's selection for a Notable Children's Book Award will thrill pirates and landlubbers alike. Ages 4+
Tickets: Adults $18, Children, $14
Special Ticket Price Information:
Scouts and Group rates $11.00; *Grandparent Day, Seniors $16.00 Oct. 12, 4pm show only.
Season Flex-passes also available.
Tickets available at www.activeartstheatre.org
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Thursday, October 23, 8:00PM
Kung Pao Kosher Comedy presents
The 5th (and Final) George Bush Going Away Party: An Evening of Political Comedy
Like the first four, The 5th (and Final) George Bush Going Away Party provides well-needed comic relief as well as raising awareness and funds for the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors' (CCCO) "Military Out of Our Schools Campaign." Part of a 4-city Northern California tour, but you'll want to see it in Berkeley.
Featuring a variety of political comedians from the Bay Area:
- Aundre the Wonderwoman (anti-death penalty lawyer by day, comic by night)
- Ali Mafi (22 year old Gay Muslim Iranian comic)
- Ross Turner (Bush show veteran)
- Lisa Geduldig (Kung Pao Kosher Comedy creator/producer)
Tickets prices: Tickets $20, $25 or $35 - General Admission
Tickets may be purchased at www.brownpapertickets.com or by calling 800-838-3006.
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ALSO COMING UP AT JULIA MORGAN THEATRE
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September 13 |
The Deep Green Comedy Show |
September 19 |
KPFA presents The Legacy of 1968 |
September 23 |
Tell It On Tuesday |
October 12 |
L.i.N.K. Outreach Bay Area benefit concert |
October 21 |
Tell It On Tuesday |
November 7-15 |
Youth Musical Theater Company's Fiddler on the Roof |
November 17 and 18 |
Tell It On Tuesday |
November 22 |
Ballet Afsaneh |
December 12-21 |
Berkeley Ballet Theater's Nutcracker |
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Arts funding in California is currently the lowest in the nation (less than 3 cents per person per year!). You can help by purchasing an Arts License Plate for your car ($30 for sequential, $70 for personalized). You can order it online - it's easy and fast! Click here to order.
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THE JULIA MORGAN THEATRE
The 328-seat Julia Morgan theatre, part of the craftsman style redwood building designed by renowned architect Julia Morgan, is a wonderful
place to hold your performance, wedding or private event.
If you'd like to book the theatre please call (510) 845-8542 ext. 303 or click here for more booking information.
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JMCA:
THE LEGACY OF JULIA MORGAN
The Julia Morgan Center for
the Arts is a grand redwood building
originally designed as a church and Sunday school by
famous architect Julia Morgan. It now houses the Julia
Morgan Theater and a number of studios and classrooms.
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2640 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
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