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"NUNSENSE JAMBOREE' continues through Sunday at Show Palace Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19., Hudson. Shows are at 8 p.m. today and 1:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday. Doors open two hours before each show for buffet and full cash bar. Dinner and show, $38.50; show only, $27.45; ages 12 and younger, $20.95 and $15.95, all plus tax and tip. Call 863-7949 in west Pasco; toll free elsewhere 1-888-655-7469.

COMIC TIM SULLIVAN will be a headliner tonight at the Giggles Comedy Club at Angel Cabaret Theatre, 5201 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. Tom Holoday is the opening act. Dinner is at 7 p.m., show at 8:30 p.m. Dinner and show, $19.95, plus tax and tip, with reservations required. Show only tickets are $10, plus tax, reservations suggested. Show is for ages 21 and older. Call (727) 847-0019.

FOLK MUSICIAN MIKE JURGENSEN will perform at 8 p.m. today at Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 S. Pinellas Ave. (Alt. U.S. 19), Tarpon Springs. Jurgensen won the Will McLean Music Festival "Best Florida Song" competition in 1998 and 2004. He released a solo CD, The Road Away from Home, in 2002. He was a member of the folk group Myriad from 1994-2002. He has performed at Richey Suncoast Theatre, Eight O'Clock Theatre and Francis Wilson Playhouse and with the Tampa Players and Avenue Players. Jurgensen's son Ian will join him for the second set. Tickets are $12. Call (727) 942-5605.

"FOREVER PLAID' continues through July 3 at Angel Cabaret Theatre, 5201 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. Shows are at 8 p.m. Saturdays, 6 p.m. Sundays and 1:30 p.m. some weekdays and Saturdays. Doors open two hours before each show for cash wine and beer bar and included buffet. Dinner and show, $35.50; show only $21.95, all plus tax and tip. Call (727) 847-0019.

FLORIDA FANFARE BRASS quintet will perform "From Broadway & Blues to Classical & Patriotic" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St., Tarpon Springs. Tickets are $12. Call (727) 942-5605.

"FAME, THE MUSICAL' will be performed by the Triple Threat Theater Troupe from Tampa at 2 and 8 p.m. Sunday at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. The show about students in a New York performing arts school is suitable for ages 12 and older. Tickets are $14. Call (352) 683-5113.

THE PUPPET SHOW "ANANSI THE SPIDER GOES TO FLORIDA' will be performed by Frank Lakus at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 S. Pinellas Ave., Tarpon Springs. Tickets are $3 for ages 12 and younger, $4 for students, $5 for adults. Call (727) 842-5605.

JAZZ SINGER KATT HEFNER will perform a tribute to the "First Ladies of Jazz" at 3 p.m. Sunday at Unity Church of Port Richey, 5844 Pine Hill Road. Ms. Hefner will do songs made famous by Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Lena Horne, including Stormy Weather, The Sunny Side of the Street and A Tisket, A Tasket. Tickets are $10. Call 919-3866.

SINGER/MUSICIANS BOB AND JACKY KING will perform at 7 p.m. Monday at the Jewish Community Center of West Pasco, 9841 Scenic Drive, Port Richey. Tickets are $4.

(Admission is free unless otherwise noted.)

PHOTOGRAPHER PAULA SHOWEN will exhibit her digitally manipulated photos through Aug. 27 in the Upstairs Gallery at Pasco Arts Center, 5744 Moog Road, Holiday. Viewing hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays.

PROGRESS ENERGY ART GALLERY'S exhibit of art by Bill Clark and Tony Blue concludes today at 4 p.m. The gallery is at 6231 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey.

JAPANESE LANDSCAPES in "watermedia" and collages by James E. Sikes are on exhibit through July 6 at the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 South Pinellas Avenue (Alt. U.S. 19), Tarpon Springs. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

AUDITIONS AND WORKSHOPS

SHOW PALACE DINNER THEATRE will hold auditions for the 2004-05 season at 7 p.m. July 11 at the theater, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson. Performers should prepare two contrasting songs and a brief comedic monologue and be prepared to dance. This session is for ages 18 and over, both Equity and non-Equity. The shows are Anything Goes, Christmas Revue, Will Rogers Follies, Sugar Babies and Red, Hot and Cole. Auditions for children to be in the Christmas show will be in October. Those who have performed or auditioned at the Show Palace before are encouraged to attend these auditions. For information, call Todd M. Eskin at (727) 863-7949 or 1-888-655-7469.

JOHN TIMPANELLI and a cast of 20 singers and dancers will perform "A Tribute to George M. Cohan" at 7 p.m. July 3 at the John Timpanelli Playhouse in the Jewish Community Center, 9841 Scenic Drive, Port Richey. Tickets are $12. Call (727) 849-3758.