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PREVIEWTHE ARTS MAGAZINE

PREVIEWTHE ARTS MAGAZINE

Mountain

View

Center

for the

Performing

Arts

Summer

2013

schedule

of events

What’s Inside...

Cover Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

June Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

July Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

August Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

September Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Visual Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Calendar of Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Ordering Tickets/Order Form . . . . . . . 15

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COVER PHOTO: Megan McGinnisPhoto by Mark Kitaoka & Tracy Martin

nder the direction of Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley, TheatreWorks is celebrating 44 years

of award-winning theatre in the San FranciscoBay Area. Since its founding in 1970, theMountain View Center for the Performing ArtsHome Company has become one of thenation’s leaders in cultivating and producingnew works, including 62 world premieres. This season, TheatreWorks will once again present the area’s first look at several news-making productions.

OTHER DESERT CITIES

By Jon Robin BaitzDrama League Award for Distinguished Play2012. Regional Premiere. Co-produced withThe Old Globe, San Diego

A Hollywood star’sdesert estate glowswith Christmascheer. But homefor the holidays isdaughter Brooke, a novelist whosetell-all memoir issure to rip thepolitically-dividedclan apart. Are wehaving fun yet?With dazzling witand razor-sharp

insight, this Pulitzer finalist balances fiercecomedy and riveting family drama in theblockbuster hit of last year’s Broadway season.Contains adult language.On MainStage August 21 – September 15.

WARRIOR CLASS

By Kenneth LinCaliforniaPremiereSon of Chineseimmigrants, decorated vet, and a charismaticspeaker, congres-sional candidateJulius Lee is dubbed“The RepublicanObama.” But whenword of a youthful indiscretion threatens scandal, he discovers the dangerous

intersection of politics and idealism. In thistaut, topical saga of backroom electioneering,the campaign lies ahead, the warriors are at hand, and our future’s at stake. Contains adult language.On MainStage October 9 – November 3.

SILENT SKY

By LaurenGundersonRegional PremiereAstonishing discoveries awaitHenrietta Leavitt asshe maps distantstars in galaxiesbeyond our own.But this brilliant,headstrong pioneermust struggle for

recognition in the man’s world of turn-of-the-century astronomy. In this exquisite blend ofscience, history, family ties, and fragile love, a passionate young woman must map her ownpassage through a society determined to keepa woman in her place.On MainStage January 15 – February 9.

HOUND OF THEBASKERVILLES

By Sir ArthurConan DoyleAdapted bySteven Canny &John NicholsonRegional Premiere In the wacky styleof The 39 Steps,this laugh-a-secondsend-up ofSherlock Holmesstirs an ancient curse, a spectral hound, and aderanged killer into a comic masterpiece alivewith mystery, suspense, and uproarious fun. Asmall but gallant troupe of actors plays dozensof roles as the boys of Baker Street face offagainst the colossal canine of the moors.On MainStage April 2 – 27

UTheatreWorks’

2013/14 Season

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MARRY ME A LITTLE

Music & Lyrics by StephenSondheim Conceived andDeveloped by Craig Lucas &Norman RenéThe master of themodern musicalweaves an intimatetale of yearningand possibility inthis charming, funny, and sophisticated collection of rare Stephen Sondheim songs. In their walk-up apartments, two lonely 20-somethings pass a night filled withpoignant dreams and romantic fantasies,unaware that they live just a floor apart. This rediscovered off-Broadway gem featuressongs once written for Follies, Company, A Little Night Music, and many more. On MainStage June 4 – 29. n

TheatreWorks

Wild with HappyJune 5 through June 30 All previews at 8 pmTuesday & Wednesday at 7:30 pmThursday & Friday at 8 pm Saturday at 2 and/or 8 pmSunday at 2 and/or 7 pm

By ColmanDomingo.Mom passedaway—now where to put her?In a raucous contemporarycomedy, a struggling blackactorrejectsthe rituals of grief, opting instead

for a rapturous road trip to the happiest place on earth: Disney World! Hilarious yet immensely touching, this runaway hit of TheatreWorks’ 2011 New Works Festivalstars Tony Award nominee Colman Domingoas a devoted son on a manic mission to amagic kingdom come. West Coast Premiere. Contains occasional mature language.Audio-described performances on June 28 & 29 at 8 pm and June 30 at 2 pm.

MainStage n June 5, 6 & 7 previews – $51 adults; $41 seniors/educators; $31 fulltime students with ID. Sunday 7 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday& Thursday – $64, $52, $42 adults;$53, $42, $31 seniors; $53, $42, $29 educators; $42, $31, $23 fulltime studentswith ID. Sunday 2 pm, Friday &Saturday – $73, $63, $52 adults; $63, $51, $41 seniors/ educators; $51, $41, $31 fulltime studentswith ID. (TheatreWorks ticket prices are subject to changeand include a $3 Facility Use Fee)

Peninsula Youth Theatre and the City of Mountain View

Children’s Theatre In The ParkJune 28 through August 9Fridays at 6:30 pm

Peninsula Youth Theatre and the City ofMoun tain View present FREE children’s theatre in the park all summer long on theCenter’s outdoor ParkStage (located adjacent to Pioneer Park). You’ll see fairy tales and otherchildren’s stories—a different 45-minute production each week performed by the children from Peninsula Youth Theatre’s“Theatre in the Park” summer camp program.

JuneEvents

Bring the kids, apicnic dinner and a blanket to sit onfor a fun way toend the week forthe whole family.

June 28: The Princess King

When the kinginsists upon a maleheir for his throne,clever PrincessGenevieve cooks up a clever plot to prove that she is worthy of the crown!

ParkStage n Free (lawn seating)

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Colman Domingo.

F R E E E V E N T

Wild with Happy

Peninsula Youth Theatre

Charlotte’sWebJuly 13 through July 21Thursday at 10 amFriday at 10 amSaturday at 1 & 6:30 pmSunday at 1 pm

Piglet Wilbur, the runt of the litter, learnsabout love and friendshipfrom farmgirl Fern and literature's best beloved spider. E.B. White’s masterpiece comes to life in a charming adaptation, featuring songs from the classic cartoon.

MainStage n $18 adults;$15 seniors/students/children (12 & under).10 am perfor-mances – $10.(Ticket pricesinclude a $2Facility Use Fee,except for 10 am per-formances)

JulyEvents



In summertime, fairy tales and otherchildren’s stories cometo life on the Center’s outdoor Parkstage.Enjoy a different 45-minute productioneach week performed by young actors fromPYT’s “Theatre in thePark” summer camp

program. Bring the kids, a picnic dinner and a blanket to sit on for a fun way to start theweekend for the whole family.

July 5: Beauty and the Beast

Can the Beast change his ways in time to save him from the curse?

July 12: Blarney, Blather & Balderdash

Three wild and crazy leprechauns try to helptongue-tied shepherd Fin O’Grady learn to tella story and win the hand of his one true love.

July 19: Stuart Little

Stuart is no ordinary member of the Little family—he’s a mouse! The favorite book comes to life in this fun play.

July 26: The Tiger Turned Pink

Who ever heard of a blushing tiger? Poor Toby the Tiger turns so pink when he’sembarrassed that he glows like a neon sign!

ParkStage n Free (lawn seating)

Peninsula Youth Theatre

Legally BlondeJuly 27 through August 4Friday at 7:30 pmSaturday at 2 & 7:30 pmSunday, July 28 at 1 & 6:30 pmSunday August 4 at 1 pm

When California sorority girl Elle Woods follows her sweetheart to Harvard Law School,she finds its students immune to the charm

that made her the toast of Delta Nu.Can she become the queen of tortsand find love at the same time?MVCPA premiere!

MainStage n $22 adults; $18 seniors/students/children (12 & under). (Ticket prices include a $2 Facility Use Fee)

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AugustEvents



You’ll see fairy talesand other children’sstories—a different 45-minute productioneach week performedby young actors from PYT’s “Theatre in thePark” summer campprogram. Bring thekids, a picnic dinnerand a blanket to sit on for a fun way to end the week for the whole family.

August 2: Super Duck!

When a strange egg falls from the sky and lands nearthe duck pond, a mother duck decides to let it hatch…it’s the beloved tale of the Ugly Duckling with a hilarious, super-powered,action-packed twist!

August 9: The Frog Prince

A nasty spell turns the prince into a frog, and only a kiss from a princess will change him backagain.

ParkStage nFree (lawn seating)

F R E E E V E N T Schola Cantorum

Orff’sCarmina BuranaSummer SingMonday, August 5 at 7:30 pm

Join Schola Cantorum for this not-to-be-missedmusical participation

event. Choral music lovers’ favorite, CarminaBurana, will be conducted by the legendaryVance George, conductor emeritus of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus. In this sing-along, members of the audience are invited to sing the entire piece including thesolos and choruses, accompanied by grandpianos. Bring your own score or borrow ours.Listeners are also welcome.

MainStage n $20(Ticket prices include a $2 Facility Use Fee)

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Gilbert & Sullivan’s IolantheSaturday, August 10 at 8 pmSunday, August 11 at 2 pm

Gilbert & Sullivan’ssatirical “fairyopera” is an illogical lovestory about whathappens when aband of fairiestakes overParliament.Featuring thetongue-twistingtour de force“Nightmare

Song,” a pompous and dim-witted rulingelite, and a leading man who’s half a fairy—from the waist up!

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Vance George

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Other Desert CitiesAugust 21 through September 15 All previews at 8 pmTuesday & Wednesday at 7:30 pmThursday & Friday at 8 pm Saturday at 2 and/or 8 pmSunday at 2 and/or 7 pm

By Jon Robin BaitzDrama League Awardfor Distinguished Play2012. RegionalPremiere. Co-producedwith The Old Globe,San Diego.A Hollywood star’sdesert estate glowswith Christmas cheer.But home for the holidays is daughterBrooke, a novelistwhose tell-all memoir is sure to rip the politically-dividedclan apart. Are wehaving fun yet? With dazzling wit and razor-sharpinsight, this Pulitzer

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MainStage n August 21, 22 & 23 previews –$52 adults; $42 seniors/educators; $25 age 30 & under (with ID). Sunday 7 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday &Thursday – $65, $56, $44 adults; $53, $45, $33 seniors; $53, $45, $31 educators; $35, $25, $19 age 30 & under (with ID).Sunday 2 pm, Friday & Saturday – $73, $68, $54 adults; $63, $55, $43 seniors/educators; $42, $35, $25 age 30 & under (with ID). (TheatreWorks ticket prices are subject to change and include a $3 Facility Use Fee)

Milkweed Plays

MANYA: The Living History of Marie CurieSeptember 19 through September 24Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 8 pmSunday at 2 pmMonday & Tuesday at 10 am

Marie Curie is best known for the discovery ofradioactivity but few understand the obstaclesshe faced to enter the laboratory. Set in 1915,this one-woman play reveals Marie’s remarkablejourney from political oppression throughinternational prominence. Masterfully portrayed by Susan Marie Frontczak, Manyaexplores the tenacity of the human spirit and enduring allure of scientific discovery.

MainStage n $58, $48 adults; $48, $38 seniors/educators;

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New Century Chamber Orchestra

Daugherty PerspectivesThursday, September 26 at 8 pm

New Century takes a deep exploration ofAmerican composer, Michael Daugherty, ranging from Viva for solo violin, featuringMusic Director Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg as soloist, to Sing Sing J. Edgar Hoover and Elvis Everywhere for string quartet and tape.Serenade for String Orchestra in E Major, Op. 6,by Czech master Suk, completes the program.

MainStage n $62, $52, $32 adults; $18 under age 35

(Ticket prices include a $3 Facility Use Fee)

Jon Robin Baitz

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Manya: The LivingHistory of Marie Curie

New Century Chamber Orchestra

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MainStage n $53(Ticket prices include a $3 Facility Use Fee)

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MainStage n $27 adults; $17 seniors/students; Free for children (12 & under)(Ticket prices include a $2 Facility Use Fee)

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V isual Arts Calendar

FRED BUTTS - paintingsJune 18 through August 19

RICK FISHER – paintings December 10 through February 10 CHARLENE DEROUIN – Paintings

April 15 through June 16, 2014

ELIZABETH JIMENEZ-MONTELONGO - paintingsOctober 15 through December 9

JON MCCORMACK – photgraphyAugust 20 through October 14

JULIA NELSON-GAL – mixed mediaFebruary 11 through April 14, 2014

VAISHALI SANFHAVI – mixed mediaFebruary 11 through April 14, 2014

orks of local artists, selected by theCity of Mountain View’s Visual ArtsCommittee, are on display in the

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enriches Bay Area audiences through enjoyment, celebration andinteraction with the arts. Each year more than 170,000 patrons

attend over 400 events on the Center’s three stages.

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Performing Arts is in the heart of downtownMountain View on the corner of Castro andMercy streets. Castro Street may be easilyreached from Highways 101 and 280, CentralExpressway, and El Camino Real. Detailed directions are available 24 hours a day by calling Ticket Services at 650-903-6000 or byvisiting the Center’s web site: mvcpa.com.

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Booking InformationThe Center’s three theaters and support spacesmay be booked for performing arts events,meetings, conferences and educational activ-ities. For information, please call 650-903-6556.

Volunteer at the Center!The enthusiasm and dedication of the Center’s 300 volunteers help to make theCenter a success. Join the fun, support the arts and become an usher or lobby host. For information, email [email protected]. Nextusher training is September 9 & 16 at 7 pm. Attendance at both sessions is required. To register, email [email protected].

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Works of local artists are on displayin the Center’s lobby on a rotating basis. Thelobby is open one hour prior to performances,and between 12 noon and 1 pm, Monday,Wednesday & Friday. Admission is free. Works of art available for sale can be purchased at the Center’s ticket office.

FENG JIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Apr 16 – Jun 17FRED BUTTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jun 18 – Aug 19JON MCCORMACK . . . . . . . . Aug 20 – Oct 14

V isual Arts

SummerCalendar

JuneWed 5 Wild with Happy 8 pm

Thu 6 Wild with Happy 8 pm

Fri 7 Wild with Happy 8 pm

Sat 8 Wild with Happy 8 pm

Sun 9 Wild with Happy 2 & 7 pm

Tue 11 Wild with Happy 7:30 pm

Wed 12 Wild with Happy 7:30 pm



Sat 15 Wild with Happy 2 & 8 pm






Sat 22 Wild with Happy 2 & 8 pm





Fri 28 The Princess King 6:30 pm


Sat 29 Wild with Happy 8 pm

Sun 30 Wild with Happy 2 pm

JulyFri 5 Beauty and the Beast 6:30 pm

Fri 12 Blarney, Blather &

Balderdash 6:30 pm

Sat 13 Charlotte’s Web 1 & 6:30 pm

Sun 14 Charlotte’s Web 1 pm

Thu 18 Charlotte’s Web 10 am

Fri 19 Charlotte’s Web 10 am

Fri 19 Stuart Little 6:30 pm

Sat 20 Charlotte’s Web 1 & 6:30 pm

Sun 21 Charlotte’s Web 1 pm

Fri 26 The Tiger Turned Pink 6:30 pm

Sat 27 Legally Blonde 2 & 7:30 pm

Sun 28 Legally Blonde 1 & 6:30 pm

AugustFri 2 Super Duck! 6:30 pm

Fri 2 Legally Blonde 7:30 pm

Sat 3 Legally Blonde 2 & 7:30 pm

Sun 4 Legally Blonde 1 pm

Mon 5 Orff’s Carmina Burana

Summer Sing 7:30 pm

Fri 9 The Frog Prince 6:30 pm

Sat 10 Gilbert & Sullivan’s

Iolanthe 8 pm

Sun 11 Gilbert & Sullivan’s

Iolanthe 2 pm

Wed 21 Other Desert Cities 8 pm

Thu 22 Other Desert Cities 8 pm

Fri 23 Other Desert Cities 8 pm

Sat 24 Other Desert Cities 8 pm

Sun 25 Other Desert Cities 2 & 7 pm

Tue 27 Other Desert Cities 7:30 pm

Wed 28 Other Desert Cities 7:30 pm



Sat 31 Other Desert Cities 2 & 8 pm

SeptemberSun 1 Other Desert Cities 2 & 7 pm





Sat 7 Other Desert Cities 8 pm

Sun 8 Other Desert Cities 7 pm





Sat 14 Other Desert Cities 2 & 8 pm

Sun 15 Other Desert Cities 2 & 7 pm

Thu 19 MANYA: The Living History of Marie Curie 8 pm

Fri 20 MANYA: The Living History of Marie Curie 8 pm

Sat 21 MANYA: The Living History of Marie Curie 8 pm

Sun 22 MANYA: The Living History of Marie Curie 2 pm

Mon 23 MANYA: The Living History of Marie Curie 10 am

Tue 24 MANYA: The Living History of Marie Curie 10 am

Thu 26 Daugherty Perspectives 8 pm

Fri 27 MVPAL’s

A Night of Laughter 7 pm

Sun 29 Nova Vista Symphony

Concert 2 pm


Tickets to events listed in Preview Magazine maybe purchased in advance, subject to availability.Please note that tickets are not refundable. A $2 or$3 (depending on event) per ticket Facility Use Feeis included in the listed Preview ticket prices. Otherapplicable service charges apply depending onmethod of purchase.

The Center’s ticket office is open for walk-upsales Wednesday through Saturday 12 noon to6 pm, and one hour prior to the event start time.

Orders can also be mailed to Ticket Services(P.O. Box 7540, Mountain View, CA 94039-7540),or faxed to 650-965-1727. There is a $2.50 perticket service charge for all mail and fax orders.These tickets will be mailed upon request

Additional ServicesPatrons who require wheelchair seating orother assistance may make arrangements withTicket Services at the time of ticket purchase.Notifying the Center in advance makes it possi-ble to better serve your needs. Ticket Servicesphone number is 650-903-6000.

Assistive listening system headsets are available in the lobby at all performances.

Audio-described services for patrons who are visually impaired are available at some performances. Patrons who are hearingimpaired may request translation services. For information call 650-903-6000.

Assistive ambulatory devices will be checkedto the back of the theater unless the device fitscompletely beneath the seats.

Group RatesGroup rates are available for many events. Ask the ticket office about availability.

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Payment Method (Please do not send cash)

o Enclosed is my check payable to City of Mountain View

o Charge to my credit card: o American Express o Discover o MasterCard o VISA

Card Number_______________________________________________ Expiration Date________________

Signature___________________________________________________ Security Code__________________

Event Day & Date Time Type Ticket Price x # Tickets = Total

Example: TW: Wild with Happy Sat 6/15 8 pm adult $73.00 x 2 = $146.00

Example: TW: Wild with Happy Sat 6/15 8 pm senior $63.00 x 2 = $126.00

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Subtotal Â $

Order Total Â $

Ticket Order Form InstructionsList the event name, day and date of the event, performance time,ticket type (if applicable), ticket price and number of tickets. Multiply the number of tickets ordered by the ticket price and enterin the “Total” column. Subtotal and add the $2.50 per ticket handlingcharge (for mail and fax orders) for your Order Total. Fill the addressinformation and payment method to complete the order form. Use blank copies of this form if you need more room.

(Please note the $2 or $3 (depending on the event) Facility Use Fee (FUF) is now included in the ticket prices listed in Preview Magazine)

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts Ticket Order Form

No refunds. Programs and dates are subject to change. Not all ticket prices are available at every performance.

Ordering Tickets & Other Services

(if purchased 14 or more days in advance)or held at Will Call.

You can also charge your tickets by phoneby calling 650-903-6000 Wednesday throughSaturday 12 noon to 6 pm, or by leaving a message on our Ticket Services’s InformationHotline voicemail. There is a $2.50 per ticket service charge for all phone orders.

Purchase tickets on-line at mvcpa.com.Service charges for on-line purchases varyaccording to the ticket price. These tickets will be held at Will Call.

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket.There are no refunds or exchanges unless aperformance is canceled or rescheduled.

o Please add me to the Center’s mailing list o Please add me to the “eSpotlight”email list

Handling charge (mail & fax orders) +$ 2.50 x________(# of Tickets) = $

Presorted StandardU.S. Postage

PAIDSan Jose, CA

Permit No. 2196

mvcpa.com650.903.6000

MOUNTAIN VIEW

CENTER FOR THE

PERFORMING ARTS

CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW

500 CASTRO STREET

POST OFFICE BOX 7540

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

94039.7540

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Preview Magazine Summer 2013