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Thursday, July 11, 1996


OPENING

"Barefoot in the Park": Their new life together becomes too comically chaotic for a newlywed couple in New York, 7:30 p.m. July 17, Academy Theater. The Barefoot Players -- including Danny Mittermeyer, Meredith Watt Jr., Karla LuQuin and Ai Lynde -- present Neil Simon's hilarious play. Repeats 7:30 p.m. July 18, 19, 20 and 22, and 4 and 8 p.m. July 21. Admission $8 general, $6 seniors, students, military. Information: 532-8700.

"Friends": Musical performed by Act One Children's Theater, 10 a.m. July 17, Kailua Intermediate School. Repeats 10 a.m. July 18 and 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. July 19. Tickets $2. Information: 261-0457.


CONTINUING

"The Comedy of Errors": Twins separated at birth create havoc when they arrive in the same city. R. Kevin Doyle directs this fast-paced Shakespearean farce about airheads in love, mistaken identities and demonic possession. Repeats 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Kennedy Theatre. Admission $10 general, $8 students, seniors, military, UH faculty and staff, $6 UH-Manoa students. Information: 956-7655.

"Once Upon One Time": Musical presentation of fairy tales, local-style. Lisa Matsumoto is Da Wicked Queen and Patrick Fujioka is Da Mean Mongoose, with Eddy Gudoy as

Narratah 2, Jill Y. Shimabukuro as Red Rose Haku and Alec Shimizu as Da Prince. Directed by Tamara Hunt, musical direction by Roslyn. Repeats 8 p.m. daily through Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Theatre. Admission $10 to $40. Information: 734-0274.

"Tony n' Tina's Wedding": Off-Broadway delight invites the audience to a hilarious nuptial celebration. Here, the wedding unites families from New York and Hawaii. Family members include Mark and Hoku Gilbert, Bruce Hale, Terri Madden and Andrew Sakaguchi. Directed by Ray Bumatai. Repeats 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, and 4 p.m. Sundays, through July 28 at Manoa Valley Theatre. No performances July 24 and 25. Admission $40, including dinner and a glass of champagne for the "toast." Information: 988-6131.


DANCE

Paul Taylor Dance Company: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Hawaii Theatre Center. The noted modern ballet company will perform "Company B," "Musical Offering: A Requiem" and "Offenbach Overtures" Friday. Saturday's program features "A Field of Grass," "Aureole," "Syzygy" and "Arden Court." Tickets $29.50 and $39.50; dinner package with Indigo restaurant is $75. Call 528-0506.

Ho'olauna Pu Kakou: Halau Mohala Ilima, Kawai Cockett and Mahiehie perform, 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at King Intermediate School, Kaneohe. Coolers under 18 inches and low beach chairs allowed. Tickets $5 general, free for children younger than 10; benefits the Makalei Foundation. Call 261-0689.


SPECIAL

Shanghai Children's Palace Art Troupe: Music, dance (folk, modern and ballet) and martial arts by performers ages 7 to 14, 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Blaisdell Concert Hall. Tickets $10, $15 and $20; benefits the Hawaii Heritage Center. Call 597-8135, 595-8231 or 533-3181.

Acting workshop for children: Young actors ages 8 to 12 learn about film and TV work from director Dave Winston-Barge and casting director Margaret Doversola, July 27 at the Waikiki Banyan Hotel. Registration 9 a.m. Costs $75 in advance, $90 at the door. Send check or money order before July 24 to: The Actors Group, c/o MANE, P.O. Box 2146, Pearl City 96782-9998. Call Leigh Ann at 732-2650.


AUDITIONS

ASATAD: For Tom Weinberg's "The Ten Percent Revue," an upbeat musical about gay and lesbian life, 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Little Theatre, Windward Community College. Callbacks Sunday. Prepare to sing; bring sheet music in your key. Call 247-6939. Performances begin Aug. 23. A previous list had the auditions incorrectly in August.

Manoa Valley Theatre: For the Who's "Tommy," with auditions for adults 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and 7 to 10 p.m. Sunday, Bakken Auditorium. Prepare to sing and dance and rock the house. Scripts and scores available. Call 988-6131. Performances begin Sept. 11.

Broadway and National Touring Companies: Sign up from 9:30 a.m. for children's auditions for "Les Miserables," 10:30 a.m. July 18 at Orvis Auditorium. Bring a recent photo stapled to a resume listing any singing or acting experience and training. Bring sheet music. Must be willing to travel. Call 732-7733.

Children unable to attend July 18 auditions may send photo and resume to: Elissa Josephsohn Public Relations, 3860 Sierra Drive, Honolulu 96816, Attention: Les Miserables.

Honolulu Boy Choir: For the fall season presentation of "Christmas in Hawaii." Boys ages 7 through 12 may call 596-SING (596-7464) for an appointment. Membership is free.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth: New crafters and food vendors wanted for benefit craft fair Oct. 26 and 27 at Thomas Square. Call 839-9885.

Cybershock: Females and musical talent wanted for EXTREME comedy team. Must be comfortable on stage and on camera. Call 235-5404.



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