Arts & Events

Around & About Theater: Duerrenmatt's The Visit, My Fair Lady

By Ken Bullock
Wednesday July 27, 2011 - 02:41:00 PM

Duerrenmatt's The Visit, with Carla Spindt, Solano College Theatre, outdoors--free! Woodminster Summer Musicals stages My Fair Lady 

Duerrenmatt's The Visit, with Carla Spindt, Solano College Theatre, outdoors--free! 

Carla Spindt, one of the Bay Area's finest actors, is playing the lead in Friedrich Duerrenmatt's great play, The Visit, produced by Solano College Theatre, where Spindt teaches. Veteran actor-director George Maguire, head of the Solano College theater department, directed the satiric play, which is being staged outdoors in the park at Suisun Harbor Plaza in Suisun City, near Fairfield, featuring a cast of 20, mostly students from the Solano College program. Following The Visit, Love's Labour's Lost, directed by Spindt. All for free. 

The Visit, 7:30 pm, July 26-28, August 3, 4. Love's Labour's Lost, August 5-7, 10-13. (707) 864-7100 

Woodminster Summer Musicals stages My Fair Lady
 

My Fair Lady, Lerner & Lowe's perennial favorite, staged in the great WPA amphitheater in Joaquin Miller Park, high in the Oakland Hills, will be Woodminster Summer Musicals' 45th season's next offering, August 5-7 and 11-14 at 8 pm, $22-$42. (August 4th at 8, $10, all seats, for preview.) woodminster.com