Out and about
By TIMES WIRES
Published January 12, 2007
'Victor/Victoria': The musical continues through Feb. 18 at the Show Palace Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson. Shows are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and some Thursdays, and at 3 p.m. Sundays. Doors open two hours before each show for cash bar and included buffet. Shows are also at 1:15 p.m. some Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for cash bar and buffet. Dinner and show, $42.50; show only, $31.45; ages 12 and younger, $24.95 and $19.95; all plus tax and tip. Call 727 863-7949 in west Pasco; toll-free elsewhere at 1-888-655-7469.
'Charley's Aunt:' The farce continues weekends through Jan. 21 at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. Shows are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and at 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $15. The box office is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and an hour before each show. Call (352) 683-5113.
Frank Parson's Big Band: The band will perform "Count Basie Reprise" at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. Tickets are $7. Future shows are on Feb. 14, March 14, April 18 and May 16. Call (727) 842-6777.
Paper Sculptures: Progress Energy Art Gallery and Greater New Port Richey Main Street continue an exhibit of whimsical paper sculptures by Kim Michelle Coakley through Jan. 27 at the gallery at 6231 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. The gallery will be open from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays.
Fabric Art Exhibit: The show by June Colburn will be in the Forum Room at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 230 Grand Blvd., Tarpon Springs, through Jan. 29. Exhibit hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, through Jan. 27. Other times are by appointment. Call Rose Larsen at (727) 845-1650.
Art Exhibit: "Alternative Fusions" by Glen Trumble will be exhibited at the Pasco-Hernando Community College Fine Arts Gallery on the east end of the campus library, 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey, through Feb. 6 The process fuses photographs with computer imagery. For gallery access, ask at the library desk. Call (727) 816-3418.
Pasco Arts Council's Exhibit: "Dreams, Meditations & Myths: The Art of Patrick Stickney" will be at the gallery, 5744 Moog Road, Holiday, through Feb. 16. A meet-the-artist reception is from 5 to 7 p.m. Jan. 26. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays.
Transparent Watercolors: The exhibit will open with a "Meet the Artist Gathering" from 4 to 6 p.m. today at West Pasco Art Guild's gallery, 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey. Exhibit hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays until Feb. 1.
Auditions: Tryouts for the musical Singin' in the Rain will be held at the Show Palace Dinner Theatre from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 15 for ages 18 and older. The theater is at 11321 U.S. 19, Hudson. Equity and non-Equity roles are open (except the role of Don Lockwood). Sign-ups start at 9 a.m.; no appointment is necessary. Those who audition should prepare a musical theater song and bring sheet music in their key (accompanist will be provided). Dance callback will be later in the day. Bring appropriate dance attire. Production dates are Feb. 23-April 15. Director/choreographer is Katie Kerwin. For details, call Todd M. Eskin at 869-6262 or 1-888-655-7469, or e-mail him at toddshowpalace@verizon.net.