SATURDAY MUSIC/DANCE: The Polka Family Band – an evening of Polka music and dance with the Grammy-nominated Polka Family Band at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, in the Cooper Student Center to benefit Live at Rose Lehrman. Sponsor: Joe Wojtysiak. General admission tickets are $15 adult/senior/student; $10 children (5-12). Live at Rose Lehrman Box Office (717) 231-ROSE (7673). www.LiveatRoseLehrman.org.
Nov. 7-8
FRIDAY &
SATURDAY THEATRE: “A Skull in Connemara” – A bitter, funny, contemporary Irish mystery. Mick Dowd is hired to disinter the bones in his local cemetery, as the time approaches for him to dig up those of his own late wife, strange rumours begin to resurface. A comedyby Martin McDonagh, directed by Marnie Brennan. Performed by HACC Theatreworks in the Rose Lehrman Arts Center Studio Theatre, Friday, at 8 p.m. Nov. 7 and 8. General admission tickets are $10 adult; $7 student. RLAC Box Office (717) 231-ROSE (7673). www.LiveatRoseLehrman.org.
Nov. 9
SUNDAY FILM: “The Little Red Truck” – A movie about the magical tale of the Missoula Children's Theatre International Tour! This new, award-winning documentary film, records the emotional highs, lows and in-betweens of more than 250 kids in five communities, including Harrisburg, when Missoula Children’s Theatre, via its signature little red truck, comes to town. Family friendly movie. Free. RLAC Box Office (717) 231-ROSE (7673). www.LiveatRoseLehrman.org.
Nov. 17
MONDAY KIDS ACTING AUDITIONS: Missoula Children’s Theatre – “The Princess and the Pea” – Up to 50 roles will be cast to local children. Auditions are open to anyone aged 7 to 18 (K through 12th grade). The MCT Tour actors/directors will conduct auditions beginning at 4:30 p.m.; plan to stay for the entire two-hour audition. Rehearsals are scheduled from 4-8:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday (a detailed rehearsal schedule for each role will be distributed Monday to those cast). Sponsors: HACC Alumni Association. Media Sponsor: Central Penn Parent. Reserved-Seating Tickets are available for $12 - all seats. Live at Rose Lehrman Box Office (717) 231-ROSE (7673). www.LiveatRoseLehrman.org.
Nov. 22
SATURDAY FAMILY: Missoula Children’s Theatre – “The Princess and the Pea” – The nation's largest touring children's theatre returns for two performances of a musical adaptation of this classic fairy tale. More than 50 local kids chosen by audition, will perform this new original family musical at 2 and 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22. Sponsors: HACC Alumni Association. Media Sponsor:Central Penn Parent. Reserved-seating tickets are $12 for all seats. Live at Rose Lehrman Box Office (717) 231-ROSE (7673). www.LiveatRoseLehrman.org.