STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
theater
Friday, Saturday, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.
STAFF PICK / music
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Cosmic auditory scientist blows your mind. R/D and Noah D open. $15. arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
etc.
Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Access Humboldt Community Media Center, Eureka High School, Eureka. Two-hour workshop offers insight on how to create different moods with light, including using backgrounds, understanding color temperature, and using different gear to create different effects. With cinematographer Landy Hardy. $20. www.accesshumboldt.net. 476-1798.
What:
The North Coast Repertory Theatre continues its 26th Season with Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The productionopens at 8:00 PM on Thursday, January 28 with an opening night gala that includes a champagne reception after the show. This performance will also serve as a benefit for the cast and crew. All seats for opening night are $14.00. The performance on Friday, January 29 will be a benefit for the Trinidad School Education Foundation; tickets are $20. The performance on Saturday, January 30 will be a benefit for Humboldt Mediation Services; tickets are $15.00. After opening weekend, the run will continue Fridays, and Saturdays through February 20 with regular ticket prices of $14.00 for general admission and $11.00 for students and seniors. There will be one additional regular Thursday performance on February 18. There will be one more benefit performance on Thursday, February 4 for Supervisor Bonnie Neely; tickets are $40. All evening performances begin at 8:00 PM. There will be two matinee performances at 2:00 PM on Sundays, February 7 and Valentine’s Day, February 14. NCRT is located at 300 Fifth Street, Eureka. For reservations, group rates, or more information, please all 442-NCRT. www.ncrt.net
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 8 p.m. |
| Phone | 707-442-6278 |
| Venue | North Coast Repertory Theatre |
| Cost | $14.00 |
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc. / 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
