Arts And Culture Guy

November 4, 2012 |

Arizona Opera

The Tucson Music Hall will host what some consider the most beautiful and tragic love stories ever told—Romeo et Juliette by the Arizona Opera. The timeless tale of star-crossed lovers, set in 14th century Verona, is Shakespeare’s ultimate love story. Performed in French with English subtitles, this opera by Charles Gounod, features Metropolitan Opera lyric soprano Jennifer Black and the show-topping aria “Je Veux Vivre.” Tickets for the performances, 7:30pm on Saturday, November 10 and 2:30pm on Sunday, November 11 are available via the Opera’s website, AZOpera.org or at the TCC box office the day of the show.

Literature on Stage!

UAPresents David Sedaris, Nov. 27

UApresents will host author/satirist David Sedaris at Centennial Hall on Tuesday, November 27. Sedaris, one of America’s most consistently witty and acute observers of the human condition, returns to Tucson for one night. The show will feature readings from his most recent works as well as a book signing. Tickets are available at the UAPresents website, UAPresents.org.

Broadway

Broadway In Tucson will present the classic Broadway musical Anything Goes from November 20-25 at the Tucson Music Hall. The winner of three 2011 TONY Awards, including best revival musical and best choreography, the musical tells the story of two pairs of people on a cruise that features more than the average set of on-board activities. These activities include singing sailors, exotic disguises, blackmail and of course some of Broadway’s most famous songs including; “I Get a Kick out of You” and “Anything Goes.” For specific show times and tickets visit BroadwayInTucson.com.

 

Category: Arts