PEACH WEEKENDER

Theater Calendar: 11-28

11/28/2013

Except where indicated, area codes are 419.

PROFESSIONAL

War Horse: Theater League, Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.; Wed. and Dec. 5., 7:30; Dec. 6, 8; Dec. 7, 2 and 8; Dec. 8, 2 and 7:30. Tickets, $63-$68 main floor, $53-$58 balcony, $33-$38 last 3 rows of balcony, from stranahantheater.org, 381-8851.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze: Theater League, Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.; Sun., 8; Tickets, $33, $48, and $58, from stranahantheater.org, 381-8851.

Disney On Ice: Passport to Adventure: Huntington Center, 500 Jefferson Ave.; 321-5007; Wed. and Dec. 5 and 6, 7; Dec. 7 and 8, 1 and 5 p.m. Tickets, $52, $32, $22, and $17 (children 2 and older must have a ticket) from the Huntington Center Box Office, Mon.-Fri., 10-5, and at Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster by phone, 800-745-3000, and online at ticketmaster.com.

COMMUNITY

The Christmas Schooner, a Musical: Amil Tellers of Dramatics; Encore Theatre, 991 North Shore Dr., Lima; Fri, Sat., 8, Sun., 2; tickets, $17 general admission, $14 seniors, $12 youth through high school, from 223-8866, 800-944-1441, or amiltellers.org.

Cheaper By the Dozen: Fort Findlay Playhouse, 300 W. Sandusky St., Findlay; Dec. 5, 8; Tickets, $15, 419-422-4624, www.artspartnership.com

The Comedy of Errors: University of Michigan, Power Center, 121 Fletcher St., Ann Arbor; Dec. 5, 7:30. Tickets, $28, $10 for students with ID, from 734-764-2538 oru.tickets.music.umich.ed

MOVIES

Flight of the Butterflies: Omnimax Theater, Great Lakes Science Center, 601 Erieside Ave., at North Coast Harbor in downtown Cleveland; Friday through Dec. 5, noon, 2, and 4 p.m. Tickets, $11 for adults, $9 for children ages 2-12, from 216-694-2000 or greatscience.com.

Temple Grandin: Show Me the Movie! film series, Way Library, 101 E. Indiana Ave., Perrysburg. 874-3135; Fri., 7; no charge.

We Were Here: Haigh Auditorium of the Center for Visual Arts adjacent to the Toledo Museum of Art. 419-383-3913. Mon., 6; no charge.

 

AUDITIONS

Auditions for the Perrysburg Musical Theatre Company's The Best of Broadway will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 at Next Stage Studios, 25581 Fort Meigs Rd, suite D, in Perrysburg. The show will be presented Feb. 7 and 8 at the Commodore Auditorium in Perrysburg. The Best of Broadway will feature songs from Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Rent, West Side Story, Mamma Mia, Wicked, and more hit shows. The concert is a fund-raiser for the group's summer musical, The Music Man.

The musical theater company is looking for musical acts, including vocalists, dancers, instrumentalists, and other talented people. Audition packets are available at www.perrysburgmusicaltheatre.org. Adults 12 and over should prepare 90 seconds of any Broadway song for the audition. Children 11 and under should print out the music in the audition packet on the website and learn either of the songs in the packet. Information: See the group's Web site or e-mail perrysburgmusicaltheatre@gmail.com.

Auditions for Waterville Playshop's production of Over the River and Through the Woods will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church, 22 N. Second St., Waterville. There will be cold readings from the script in a group audition. Four mature adults, two males and two females, preferably old enough to have adult grandchildren, are needed. Participants will be asked to speak with an Italian-American affectation to their speaking voice. Also, one male and one female, mid-to-late 20s through early 30s, no particular dialect, are needed. Joe Barton is directing; for information contact him at jbarton22@msn.com.