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Diversions: Coming attractions

By BARBARA L. FREDRICKSEN
Published July 5, 2007

THROUGH AUG. 2

American Lighthouses, an exhibit of photographs of lighthouses across the U.S. by members of the Chasco Camera Club, will be in the lobby of the West Pasco Government Center through Aug. 2. The center is at 7530 Little Rd., New Port Richey. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Closed holidays. Free.

THROUGH Sunday

The comedy-farce 'Rumors' by Neil Simon continues matinees and evenings at Show Palace Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson. 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 at 1-888-655-7469.

THROUGH AUG. 3

Work by Pasco County Artists will be at the Pasco Arts Council's art center, 5744 Moog Road, Holiday. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Free.

FRIDAY

The Centennial Opera Group will present parts 5 and 6 on the continuing series of illustrated video lectures, "Viva Guiseppe, the Life and Operas of Verdi, " at 12:30 p.m. Friday at Centennial Park Library, 5740 Moog Rd., Holiday. The parts are entitled "Nabucco, Conclusion and Risorgimento" and "I Lombardi, " followed by video clips of the operas. Free.

SATURDAY

Jazz singer Suede, also known as "Diva la Difference", will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at Bourbon Street Concert Club, 4331 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. Tickets are $25 at nprlibrary.org or by calling Ann at (727) 853-1265. Proceeds will benefit the Friends of NPR Library and the NPR Library's annual REEL Pride GLBT Film Fest, which is being held at 6:30 p.m. June 29.

JULY 12-29

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat opens July 12 and continues weekends through July 29 at Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St., Tarpon Springs. Shows are at 8 p.m., except 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $16; $14 for members and students. Call (727) 942-5605 or online at www.tarponarts.org.

Send entertainment items for Diversions: Coming Attractions to Barbara L. Fredricksen, St. Petersburg Times, 11321 U.S. 19, Port Richey 34667 or e-mail to fredricksen@sptimes.com.

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