Arts Listings

Arts and Entertainment: Around the East Bay

Tuesday November 21, 2006

MATINEE SCREENINGS TO BENEFIT SCHOOLS 

 

A matinee benefit for local schools will be held Saturday at the Elmwood Theate with screenings of Robots at 10 a.m. and noon. Robots was created by the same folks who made Ice Age and features the voices of Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Greg Kinnear, Mel Books, Amanda Bynes, Drew Carey and Robin Williams.. $2. Sponsored by Elmwood merchants. 2966 College Ave. 843-3794.  

 

‘RUDE BOY’ CONTINUES AT THE MARSH 

 

Azeem’s one-man show, Rude Boy, continues its run at The Marsh Berkeley through Saturday. The solo performance consists of a string of vignettes that make up a loosely episodic tale told with humor and insight. For a review of the show, see the Daily Planet’s Nov. 14 edition. 2120 Allston Way. $15-$22. (415) 826-5750.www.themarsh.org. 

 

POETRY FROM THE MIDDLE EAST 

 

Basil De Pinto and Kevin Kelly will read selections from the works of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish and Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai at 7:30 p.m. at the Gibson Center, Corpus Christi, 322 St. James Drive at Park Boulevard.