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SCERA

Footloose: The Musical to play through July 19 -- The SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre will present "Footloose," based on the hit 1984 movie musical by the same name, will be presented July 5-19 at 8 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

General admission tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children (3-11), students (w/ID) and seniors (65+). Seating is on a grassy slope, and patrons may bring blankets or rent a chair for $1. Reserved seating areas range from $12 to $14 for adults and $10 to $12 for children, students and seniors. Tickets are available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from noon to 6 p.m. at the SCERA Center, 745 S. State, Orem, by calling (801) 225-ARTS, online at www.scera.org or at the Shell gate one hour prior to the show.

Assisting Johnson are Kellie Messerly as choreographer, Korianne Johnson as music director, Marnie Conklin as costume designer, David Whitlock as set designer, Mark Ohran, lighting designer, and Nichele Barlow as stage manager.

Hale Center Theater Orem

Little Women: The Broadway Musical -- Louisa May Alcott's beloved book, which has been transformed into a touching and exciting new Broadway musical, will appear now through July 26 at the Hale Center Theater Orem, 225 W. 400 North, with performances nightly, except Sundays.

Evening performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday matinees are scheduled for July 12, 19, and 26 at 3:30 p.m.

Ticket prices range from $13.50 to $17.50, depending on night and seating location. Tickets may be purchased by calling the box office at 226-8600. The play focuses on the experiences of four sisters growing up in New England during the Civil War. The play is directed by Chris Clark, with musical direction and choreography by Korianne Orton-Johnson.

Audition notice --Singing auditions for the upcoming production of Elton John and Tim Rice's musical, "Aida," will be held July 16 and 17, with dance auditions on July 18. The play will run Sept. 23 through Nov. 22 and will be directed by David Tinney, with musical direction by Rob Moffat.

Certain auditioners will be asked to attend the dance audition. Performers who would like to audition for a dance-only role may attend the dance audition only.

Needed are performers 18 and older. Men should be between the ages of 18-65.¬  Women should be between 18-35.¬  Please come prepared to sing 16 measures of a song in the style of the show. African-American singers/actors and strong dancers are especially needed. An accompanist will be provided.

Please bring sheet music. Headshots and resumes are encouraged.

Auditions will be held by appointment. To schedule a time, please call the box office at 226-8600. Callbacks, by invitation only, will be held July 19.

UVU

Leonardo Da Vinci at the Woodbury Art Museum -- The Da Vinci Experience, an international traveling exhibit based on the work of Leonardo Da Vinci, will be featured at UVU's Woodbury Art Museum at the University Mall now through Oct. 4. The exhibit consists of working mechanical models based on the drawings found in Leonardo Da Vinci's notebooks.

Admission will be $14 for adults, $11 for seniors (65+) and $6 for students (w/ID), active military and their family members and children (ages 5-18). Family group rates are available for immediate family for $28. Children age 5 and under are free.

Group rates are offered with a minimum of 15 in a group, $3 per person for student groups, $4 per person for youth groups and $7 per person for adult groups.

The Woodbury Art Museum is located on the second floor of the University Mall in Orem in the southeast corner just west of Nordstrom. The exhibit is open Monday from noon to 9 p.m. and Tuesday-Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. On Saturdays, the exhibit is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, visit www.uvu.edu/museum.

Valley Center Playhouse

'Never Kiss' -- "Never Kiss on a Park Bench" will run Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays through July 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Valley Center Playhouse, 780 N. 200 East, Lindon,

Ticket prices are $6 for regular admission, $5 for students, children and seniors and $25 for families.

The is the premiere performance for the show, which was written by California playwright Don Crosley. The musical romantic comedy is appropriate for all ages, however those attending are asked not to bring babes in arms or children under 5.

For reservations call 785-1186.

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