CASA Magazine: December 31, 2015 by Voice Magazine / CASA

CASA Magazine: December 31, 2015

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�� Tom Courtenay and Charlotte Rampling in 45 Years �� FILM REVIEW �� Robert F. Adams, a Santa Barbara landscape architect, is a graduate of UCLA’s School of Theatre and Film, as well as Cal �� Poly. He has served on the ﬁlm selection committees for the �� Aspen Film Fest and the SB International Film Festival. Email him at �� robert@earthknower.com.

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Spring Awakening is not suitable for young children due to strong sexual content and adult themes. Tickets are $12 General Admission/ $10 Student/ Senior and can be purchased at the door or online at sbtiyaspringawakening.brownpapertickets.com.

Photo by Amy Dixon

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The cast of Spring Awakening posing in character (back) Amanda Probst, Antonio De Nunzio, Alizah Walton, Matthew Doohan, Camille Umoff, Vida Loose, and Will Geare. (front) Quique Hernandez, Luke Vandenberg, Lylah Ehrnstein, Riva Brody, and Cooper Umoff

Alex Owens, a working-class girl from Pittsburgh with a dream of becoming a professional dancer • Granada Theatre • $33-$68 • 899-2222 • 7:30pm Tu & We • 1/12 & 1/13. THE GRANADA THEATRE: VICKI LAWRENCE & MAMA – See Vicki Lawrence in a mixture of THEATER LEAGUE: FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL – Tells the inspiring and unforgettable story of

stand-up comedy, music, and observations about real life • Granada Theatre • $41-$74 • 899-2222 • 3pm Su • 1/10.

SB THEATRE INITIATIVE FOR YOUNG ADULTS: SPRING AWAKENING – A provocative story that

takes on the theme of miscommunication between teens and adults regarding sexuality, mental health, and freedom of expression in 1880’s Germany • St. Michael’s University Church, 6586 Picasso Rd, Goleta • $12/$10 at the door or online at sbtiyaspringawakening.brownpapertickets.com • 7pm Sa & Su • 1/9 & 1/10.

THE SHOWCASE FILM SERIES: IN THE SHADOW OF WOMEN – Pierre and Manon are a pair of poor

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THE LAST WALTZ– A ﬁlm account and presentation

of the ﬁnal concert of The Band. • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $7 • 684-6380 • 7pm Fr • 1/1. FROZEN– When Queen Elsa accidentally uses her

power to turn things into ice to curse her home in inﬁnite winter, her sister, Anna, teams up with a mountain man, a reindeer, and a snowman to change the weather condition • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $7 • 684-6380 • 3pm Sa • 1/2.

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documentary makers, who scrape by with odd jobs • Plaza De Oro Theatre, 371 S Hitchcock Way • $7.75/$7.25 • 963-0023 • 5 & 7:30pm We • 1/6. ELVIS, ALOHA FROM HAWAII– A 1973 concert

by Elvis Presley taped at the Convention Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. This was the ﬁrst program to ever be beamed around the world by satellite • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $7 • 684-6380 • 7pm Sa • 1/9.

UCSB ARTS & LECTURES: NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL– A

showcase of the best short ﬁlm and animation from around the world offers a delightful experience for all ages (approx. 60 mins) • UCSB Campbell Hall • Free-$10 • 893-3535 • 11am Su • 1/10.

UCSB ARTS & LECTURES: THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC– The ﬁlm depicts the great French

heroine who was burned at the stake in 1431 and later canonized. The Orlando Consort will brings the sound of the 15th century to life with live vocal music from such composers as Guillaume Dufay, Gilles Binchois and others to enhance the ﬁlm’s startling imagery • UCSB Hahn Hall • $30/$9 • 893-3535 • 4pm Su • 1/10.

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