VOICE Magazine: June 2, 2017 by Voice Magazine / CASA

VOICE Magazine: June 2, 2017

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UCSB DEPARTMENT OF THEATER/ DANCE: THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE – Tells the story of Grusha who

sacriﬁces her happiness and dignity for the sake of an abandoned child she takes as her own • Hatlen Theater • $17/$13 • 893-3022 • 8pm Fr-Sa (6/26/3), & 2pm Su (6/4).

MOVIES THAT MATTER WITH HAL CONKLIN: DEAD MAN WALKING – A nun, while comforting a convicted killer

on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim’s families • Granada Theatre • $10/ $20 Reserved Seating in Loge and Boxes • 899-2222 • 7pm Mo • 6/5.

RUBICON THEATRE: THE OTHER MOZART – Starring Sylvia Milo.

VISITING NURSE AND HOSPICE: EXTREMIS – (Outdoor

WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE – A former

child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $7 • 684-6380 • 3pm Su • 6/11.

The true and untold story of Nannerl Mozart, the sister of Amadeus – a prodigy, keyboard virtuoso and composer who performed throughout Europe with her brother • Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main St • $30-$55 • 667-2900 • 2 & 7pm We; 8pm Th-Fr, 2 & 8pm Sa, 2pm Su • Through 6/18.

Starring Sean Penn, Dead Man Walking tells the unique autobiographical story of convicted murderer Matt Poncelet, and the nun who befriends him. It will screen at the Granada Theatre during The Movies that Matter with Hal Conklin Film Series on Monday, June 5th at 7pm.

THE CHILDREN’S MONTESSORI SCHOOL: ANNIE KIDS – Based on Little

Orphan Annie • Center Stage Theatre • $20/$15 • 963-0408 • 1pm Sa • 6/3.

POSTPARTUM EDUCATION FOR PARENTS: PLAYING MONOPOLY WITH GOD AND OTHER TRUE STORIES – Live storytelling performance about

childbirth, madness, and the journey home • Marjorie Luke Theatre • $21/$25 at the door • 884-4087 • 7pm Sa • 6/3.

Kalyra Winery will host a special screening of the Academy Award-nominated, short documentary Extremis, followed by a question & answer session led by experts from Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs, screening is outdoors on a grassy knoll. FREE Admission and parking. Limited seating. Registration required.

Photo by David Bazemore

Screening- bring blankets & chairs) Witness the wrenching emotions that accompany end-of-life decisions as doctors, patients and families in a hospital ICU face harrowing choices. Q&A to follow • Kalyra Winery, 343 N. Refugio Rd • Free, RSVP www.vnhcsb. org/extremis • 8-9:30pm Tu • 6/6.

Sara Brophy and Zander Meisner in the Ensemble Theatre’s production of Syncopation, which opens June 8th DEAR ELIZABETH – A play

in letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and back again. Readings by Sylvia Short, John Fink, and Meredith Baxter. Reception before and after the performance. Beneﬁts Center Stage Theatre • Center Stage Theatre • $20 • 963-0408 • 7:30pm Tu • 6/6.

The 1962 cult classic What Ever Happened to Baby Jane, starring Joan Crawford and Bette Davis will screen at the Plaza Payhouse Theater.

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ENSEMBLE THEATRE: SYNCOPATION – Desperate

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The Rubicon Theatre will present the poetic and poignant production of The Other Mozart, starring Silvia Milo. It’s the true and untold story of Nannerl Mozart, the sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – a prodigy, keyboard virtuoso and composer who performed throughout Europe with her brother to equal acclaim, but whose music, sadly, has been lost to the world.

for an escape from his solitary life, Henry places a classiﬁed ad in the newspaper in hopes of landing a dance partner • 33 West Victoria St • $35-$70 • 965-5400x109 • Opening: 8pm Sa (6/10), 8pm We-Sa; 2 & 7pm Su • 6/8-6/25.

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