PLAYHOUSE UNVEILS 'SECOND ACT'.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE - The Palmdale Playhouse's spring shows will feature actress Sally Kellerman, singer-songwriter Karla Bonoff and a Shakespeare festival including plays, a ballet and Renaissance music Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance, approximately 1400 to 1600. Defining the beginning of the era is difficult, given the lack of abrupt shifts in musical thinking during the 15th century. . Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Cesar Chavez Day State holiday in California observed on March 31. Cesar Chavez's Birthday. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger suspended observance of the holiday in 2004 and 2005 to save money during the aftermath of the power crises. See also
``We've put together a wonderful second act to our season of memories,'' playhouse marketing director Pamela Lang said. Also scheduled are lectures on rock 'n' roll rock 'n' roll: see rock music. music and motion pictures, an expanded festival of one-act plays and a gospel music concert featuring the Southern Journeymen Quartet and vocalist Wilma L. Collor. Kellerman, an Oscar nominee for the 1970 movie ``M*A*S*H,'' will sing pop, jazz and original songs and talk about her 30 years in show business Jan. 24. The eighth annual Shakespeare Festival in April will grow to 10 days. Will and Company will present ``Romeo and Juliet'' and ``Two Gentlemen Two Gentlemen is a 1997 EP by The Sea and Cake. Track listing
Desserts will be offered at intermission of the Mother's Day performance, which will feature pianist Deborah Johnson. Tickets are on sale. For information, call the box office at (661) 267-5685 or check the city Web site at www.cityofpalmdale.org. PLAYHOUSE SCHEDULE Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. - Palmdale Repertory REPERTORY. This word is nearly synonymous with inventory, and is so called because its contents are arranged in such order as to be easily found. Clef des Lois Rom. h.t.; Merl. Repertoire, h.t. 2. Theater presents ``M*A*S*H.'' $10, $12. Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. - Palmdale Repertory Theater presents ``M*A*S*H.'' $10, $12 Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. - Palmdale Repertory Theater presents ``M*A*S*H.'' $10, $12. Jan. 19 at 6:30 p.m. - Martin Luther King Jr. Day: ``Former Ladies of the Supremes The Former Ladies of the Supremes, or FLOS, are an incarnated lineup of The Supremes that was formed by 1970s Supremes Jean Terrell, Lynda Laurence and Scherrie Payne, in 1986. .'' Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. - Reception for ``Something Inside So Strong'' Art Exhibit. Jan. 24 at 7:30 p.m. - Sally Kellerman. $15, $20. Jan. 25 at 2 p.m. - Travelogue: ``More Stories From the Holy Land.'' $5 Jan. 29 & 31 at 7:30 p.m. - One-Act Festival, Stave One. $5, $7. Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. - One-Act Festival, Stave Two, $5, $7. --FEBRUARY Feb. 1 at 2 p.m. - One-Act Festival, Stave Two, $5, $7. Feb. 5 & 7 at 7:30 p.m. - One-Act Festival, Stave Two, $5, $7. Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. - One-Act Festival, Stave One, $5, $7. Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. - One-Act Festival, Stave One, $5, $7. Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. - Palmdale Youth and Community Orchestras. $5, $7. Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. - Valentine's Day Valentine's Day: see Saint Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day Lovers' holiday celebrated on February 14, the feast day of St. Valentine, one of two 3rd-century Roman martyrs of the same name. St. : Karla Bonoff. $20. Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. - Desert Opera Theater presents ``The Merry Widow merry widow n. A short strapless corset with half cups for the breasts and long garters. [Originally a trademark.] .'' $10, $12, $14. Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. - Desert Opera Theater presents ``The Merry Widow.'' $10, $12, $14. Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. - Desert Opera Theater presents ``The Merry Widow.'' $10, $12, $14. Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. - Desert Opera Theater presents ``The Merry Widow.'' $10, $12, $14. Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. - Desert Opera Theater presents ``The Merry Widow.'' $10, $12, $14. Feb. 29 at 2 p.m. - Desert Opera Theater presents ``The Merry Widow.'' $10, $12, $14. Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. - Film & Lecture: John Goines' ``History of Rock 'n' Roll.'' $7. --MARCH March 5-6 at 8 p.m. - Cultural, Historical and Educational Drama: ``Quilters.'' $8, $10, $12. March 7 at 2 p.m. - ``Quilters'' $8, $10, $12. March 9 at 7:30 p.m. - Palmdale Youth and Community Choir. $5, $7. March 12-13 at 8 p.m. - ``Quilters.'' $8, $10, $12. March 14 at 2 p.m. - ``Quilters.'' $8, $10, $12. March 16 at 7:30 p.m. - Film & Lecture: Andrew J. Fenady's ``Motion Picture, Television and Literature.'' $7. March 17 at 7:30 p.m. - St. Patrick's St. Patrick's or Saint Patrick's may refer to:
March 19 at 7 p.m. - Reception for ``California Impressionism'' art exhibit. March 31 at 7:30 p.m. - Cesar Chavez Day: Boulevard Knights. $12, $14. --APRIL --SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL April 15-17 at 7:30 p.m. - ``The Rude Mechanicals.'' $10, $12. April 18 at 2 p.m. - Travelogue:``Storybook sto·ry·book n. A book containing a collection of stories, usually for children. adj. Occurring in or resembling the style or content of a storybook: storybook characters; a storybook romance. England.'' $5. April 19 at 7 p.m. - Renaissance Wreath and Jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. Workshop. $10. April 20 at 7 p.m. - Workshop on Acting Shakespeare Acting Shakespeare is a one-man show of Shakespearean speeches devised and performed by Ian McKellen. McKellen first performed the recital in Scandinavia in 1980 and later performed it throughout the world, receiving a Tony Award nomination for the Broadway engagement in . $10. April 21 at 7 p.m. - ``Romeo and Juliet'' Workshop. $10. April 22 at 7 p.m. - The King's Noyse. $14, $16. April 23 at 7 p.m. - ``Taming of the Shrew'' Ballet. $14, $16. April 24 at 7 p.m. - ``Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet star-crossed lovers die as teenagers. [Br. Lit.: Romeo and Juliet] See : Death, Premature Romeo and Juliet archetypal star-crossed lovers. [Br. Lit. .'' $14, $16. April 25 at 2 p.m. - ``Two Gentlemen of Verona'' with post-show discussion. $10, $12. --MAY May 1 at 7 p.m. - Gospel Jubilee: Southern Journeymen Quartet. $10, $12. May 2 at 2 p.m. - Travelogue: ``Spain, Land of Contrasts.'' $5. May 8 at 7:30 p.m. - Jazz at the Playhouse: Ric Ilejay. $10, $15. May 9 at 2 p.m. - Mother's Day: Deborah Johnson. $12, $16. --SUMMER CELEBRATION May 21 at 7:30 p.m. - Palmdale Youth and Community Dance Company. $5, $7. May 22 at 2 p.m. - Palmdale Youth and Community Dance Company. $5, $7. May 22 at 7:30 p.m. - Palmdale Youth and Community Orchestras. $5, $7. May 23 at 2 p.m. - Palmdale Youth and Community Choir. $5, $7. May 24 at 7:30 p.m. - Palmdale Playhouse Recognition Reception and Art Reception for ``Mixed Media'' art exhibit --JUNE June 4 at 7 p.m. - Reception for ``Through the Lens.'' June 11 at 7:30 p.m. - Junior Summer Theatre Camp: ``The Ugly Duckling Ugly Duckling scorned as unsightly, grows to be graceful swan. [Dan. Fairy Tale: Andersen’s Fairy Tales] See : Beauty Ugly Duckling ugly outcast until fully grown. [Fairy Tale: Misc.] See : Ugliness .'' $5, $7. June 12 at 2 p.m. - Junior Summer Theatre Camp: ``The Ugly Duckling.'' $5, $7. --JULY July 30 & 31 at 7:30 p.m. - Summer Theatre Camp: ``The Hobbit A microprocessor from AT&T that was used in a variety of portable devices. It is no longer made. 1. Hobbit - A Scheme to C compiler by Tanel Tammet <tammet@cs.chalmers.se>. .'' $8, $10. --AUGUST Aug. 1 at 2 p.m. - Summer Theatre Camp: ``The Hobbit.'' $8, $10. For information or tickets, call (661) 267-5685. CAPTION(S): 2 photos, box Photo: (1 -- color) Jim Ledford, left, mayor of Palmdale, joins Pam Lang, marketing specialist for the Palmdale Playhouse, to look at quilts, part of the backdrop of ``Quilters,'' a March show by the troupe. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer (2 -- color) Oscar nominee Sally Kellerman (``M*A*S*H'') will discuss her 30-year career during a presentation set for Jan. 24. Box: PLAYHOUSE SCHEDULE (see text) |
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