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Arts & Entertainment Calendar

Staff

Thursday May 30, 2002

Theater

Friday, May 31

Albany High School Theater Ensemble

A weekend of snacks, desserts and entertainment for the whole family

"15 - minute Hamlet"

Friday, 6:30 p.m. (repeated Saturday at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday at 5 p.m.)

"The Real Inspector Hound," followed by "After Margritte"

Friday, 8 p.m. (repeated Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m.)

A.H.S. Multipurpose Room

603 Key Route Blvd., Albany

$10 each or $15 for both events

559-6550, #4125

theaterensemble@hotmail.com for reservations

"Boxing With Ghosts: Tales of Death and Resurrection"

Transforms Trauma Into Art

Berkeley Art Center

1275 Walnut Street

tickets/info 845-3332, directions 644-6893

$8-$15 sliding scale

"Playing Our Roots"

A Cross-Generational play based on personal interviews with senior citizens, presented by the Teen Program of the Berkeley Richmond JCC.

Friday, May 31; Saturday, June 1; Saturday, June 8; and Sunday, 9. All show times are 7:30 p.m. except Sunday, June 9 at 3 p.m.

Berkeley Richmond JCC Auditorium

1414 Walnut Street

$5 per person, (no one turned away)

"What Cats know" by Lisa Dilman

Directed by Rebecca J. Ennals. Four thirty-somethings play a game of gotcha with unexpected consequences.

Saturday, May 4th-June 9th

Thursdays- Saturdays 8 p.m. $20,

Sundays 7 p.m.- Pay what you can

Transparent Theater

1901 Ashby Avenue

510-883-0305

www.transparenttheater.org

“Time Out for Ginger”

May 10 through Jun. 1: The Actor’s Studio presents the famous comedy that sketches the tumult in a family that includes three teenage daughters, one of whom insists on trying out for her high school football team. $12. Check theater from dates and times. The Actor’s Studio’s Little Theatre, 3521 Maybelle Ave., Oakland

Live Music

Friday, May 31

Berkeley High School Jazz Ensemble and Lab Band Final Concert

7 p.m.

Little Theatre

BerkeleyJazz@aol.com for tickets

Direct questions to Joan Edelstein and Roz Hardy at BerkeleyPTSA@HighSchoolEmail.com