EYE OPENERS
June 1, 2007 - 9:00 pm
Broadway tunes by Musical Arts Society
The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society’s annual pops concert, “A Broadway Spectacular,” will be performed at 8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday in the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre at the Community College of Southern Nevada, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave.
The 50-voice Musical Arts Chorus, under the direction of Douglas R. Peterson, accompanied by Jason Dickinson, will perform selections from “South Pacific,” “Carousel,” “My Fair Lady,” “Camelot” and “Phantom of the Opera.” Guest soloists will include Sidra Kain, John A. Smith, Andrew Jackson and Robert Peterson.
Members of the college’s Saturday High Noon Band, under the direction of Dick Wright, will be heard in selections from “West Side Story.”
Tickets are $12 for adults and $9 for seniors, students, military and disabled.
For more information, call 651-5483.
Capelle stars in ‘Undone Divas’
When opera, stage and screen divas lose their minds, they go to Happy Haven, the fictional sanitarium in “Undone Divas,” a comedy by Madelene Capelle and Brent Buell, playing at 7 p.m. today in the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive.
Capelle, a native Las Vegan who plays all of the characters, has performed as a guest soloist with a number of opera companies and symphonies.
Writer and director Buell is a New York City playwright and screen actor.
Musical director is Voltaire Verzosa.
Following the Las Vegas performance, “Undone Divas” will be on tour and will open off Broadway in the fall.
The program is recommended for mature audiences.
Tickets are $15. For more information, call 455-7340.