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Arts Calendar

By Staff | Apr 4, 2001

4/5
Thursday
“Master Harold and The Boys,” 7:30 p.m., Rice Auditorium, Baker University, Baldwin. Also April 6-7.
“Forever Plaid,” 8 p.m., American Heartland Theatre Co., Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. Through April 29. Show times: 8 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays.
“Norman, Is That You?,” with Don Knotts, through April 15, The New Theatre Restaurant, 9229 Foster, Overland Park. Meals begin at 6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and noon Sundays.

4/6
Friday
Pamela Frank, violin, 8 p.m., Kansas City Symphony, Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central streets, Kansas City, Mo. Also 8 p.m. April 7 and 2 p.m. April 8.
Orion String Quartet with pianist Peter Serkin, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.
Pianist Julie Rivers and the Starry Night Trio, 7:30 p.m., Ottawa Municipal Auditorium, Third and Hickory streets, Ottawa.
University of Kansas Symphonic Band, with Gary Foster and Lt. Col. Alan Bonner, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU West Campus, Lawrence.

4/7
Saturday
Ararat Shrine Benefit Car Swap Meet, 6 a.m.-6 p.m., The Woodlands Race Tracks, Kansas City, Kan. Also 6 a.m.-4 p.m. April 8.
Betsy Beisecker Memorial Tea, fund-raiser for Breast Cancer Action, 2 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway, Lawrence.
“When Scott Comes Home,” by Drama Ministries Ensemble of Northwestern College, benefit for Douglas County Arts Project, 8 p.m., Auditorium 130, Budig Hall, Kansas University, Lawrence.
The Senior Class, improvisational comedy, Topeka Civic Theatre, Gage and Southwest Eighth streets. Dinner at 6 p.m.; performance at 8 p.m.
Glen’s Opry, Branson-style country music, 7:30 p.m.-10 p.m., Fourth and Main streets, Tonganoxie.

4/8
Sunday
Collage Concert, 3:30 p.m., Lied Center, West Campus, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

4/10
Tuesday
“The Music of Leonard Bernstein,” Joyce Castle and Kurt Ollmann, 8 p.m., Lied Center, University of Kansas West Campus, Lawrence.

4/11
Wednesday
University Dance Company, New Dance/Theatre/Music, 7:30 p.m., Elizabeth Sherbon Dance Theatre, Robinson Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Also April 12.
Concert Band, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, University of Kansas West Campus, Lawrence.

4/12
Thursday
“Cat On a Hot Tin Roof,” through April 29, Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H. Performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays.

4/13
Friday
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, 8 p.m., Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park. Also April 14.
Dance Theatre of Harlem, 8 p.m., Music Hall, 301 W. 13th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Book signing by Brian Jacques, author of the Redwall series and “Castaways of the Flying Dutchman,” 10 a.m.-noon, Rainy Day Books, 2706 W. 53rd St., Fairway. Also 1 p.m.-3 p.m. April 13, Central Resource Library, 9875 W. 87th St., Overland Park; 10 a.m.-noon, April 14, Children’s Bookshop, 937 Massachusetts, Lawrence; 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Reading Reptile, 4120 Pa., Kansas City, Mo.
“The Cemetery Club,” comedy, through May 5, Topeka Civic Theatre, Gage and Southwest Eighth streets. Performances at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays; 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, with dinner starting at 6 p.m.; and 2 p.m. Sundays.
“The Bartered Bride,” 7:30 p.m. April 13-14 and 19-21 and 2:30 p.m. April 15, Crafton-Preye Theatre, Murphy Hall, University of Kansas.

4/14
Saturday
Glen’s Opry, Branson-style country music, 7:30 p.m.-10 p.m., Fourth and Main streets, Tonganoxie.

4/16
Monday
Spring Choral Concert, with Meli Melomane and Women’s Chorale, 7:30 p.m., Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas.

4/19
Thursday
“Link,” “Sentinel,” “Stepping Stones,” and “Coppelia,” Kansas City Ballet, Lyric Theatre, Kansas City, Mo. Through April 22.
“Over the River and Through the Woods,” with Marion Ross and Paul Michael, through June 24, The New Theatre Restaurant, 9229 Foster, Overland Park. Meals begin at 6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and noon Sundays.
KU Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Crafton-Preyer Theater, University of Kansas campus, Lawrence.

4/20
Friday
American String Quartet, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.
Dick Wright Memorial Jazz Concert, with KU Jazz Ensemble I and Jazz Singers, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence.
“You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown (Sr.),” musical, through May 6, Topeka Civic Theatre, Gage and Southwest Eighth streets. Dinner and non-dinner seating. Performances at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays; 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, with dinner at 6 p.m.; and 2 p.m. Sundays.
“The Glass Menagerie,” April 20-21 and 27-29, Andrew J. and Georgia Neese Gray Theatre, Garvey Fine Arts Building, Washburn University, Topeka. Show times: 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

4/21
Saturday
“The Imagination Workshop,” 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts, Lawrence.
“Fantastic Finale!” by the Topeka Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 19th and Washburn streets, Topeka.
Glen’s Opry, Branson-style country music, 7:30 p.m.-10 p.m., Fourth and Main streets, Tonganoxie.

4/22
Sunday
Girls Choir of Harlem, 7 p.m., Lied Center, University of Kansas West Campus, Lawrence.

4/24
Tuesday
Jazz Ensembles II, II and Vocal Jazz Choirs, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, West Campus, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

4/25
Wednesday
“Drak Puppet Theatre,” 6:30 p.m., Lied Center, West Campus, University of Kansas. Also 7:30 p.m. April 26-27.

4/26
Thursday
“Talking With,” 7:30 p.m. Rice Auditorium, Baker University, Baldwin. Also April 27-28.

4/27
Friday
Emerson String Quartet, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.
“Company,” through May 20, Missouri Repertory Theatre, Center for the Performing Arts, 50th and Cherry streets, Kansas City, Mo. Performances at 7 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sundays.

4/28
Saturday
Bonner Springs Art Fair, noon to 5 p.m., Oak Street, downtown Bonner Springs.
Glen’s Opry, Branson-style country music, 7:30 p.m.-10 p.m., Fourth and Main streets, Tonganoxie.