Archive for Sunday, May 11, 2008
Orange County Calendar
TODAY
Theater: Princess Beauty falls into a deep slumber after being cursed by a fairy in the Laguna Playhouse Youth Theatre’s production of “The Sleeping Beauty.” 1 and 5 p.m. $16-$20. Laguna Playhouse, Moulton Theatre, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. (949) 497-2787 or www.lagunaplayhouse.com.Dance: Cal State Fullerton presents “Spring Dance Theatre,” a variety of student and faculty choreographed pieces including a tribute to Isadora Duncan. 2 p.m. $8-$9. Cal State Fullerton Performing Arts Center, 800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton. (714) 278-3371 or www.arts.fullerton.edu.
Theater: Camino Real Playhouse presents “Cabaret,” the story of the Kit Kat Klub in prewar Berlin. ; 2 p.m. $24-$30. Camino Real Playhouse, 31776 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano. (949) 489-8082 or www.caminorealplayhouse.org.
Theater: Sound and Fury presents “Cyranose,” a parody of Cyrano and his love for his cousin Roxane. 3 and 7 p.m. $15-$20. Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 Malvern Ave., Fullerton. (714) 738-6595 or www.themuck.org.
Fashion show: Saddleback College Spring Fashion Show “Botanique” showcases students’ designs, hair and makeup. Food provided by culinary arts students. 6 p.m. $10. Saddleback College, McKinney Theater, 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo. (949) 582-4656 or www.saddleback.edu.
MONDAY
Lecture: Florence Epstein, a child of Holocaust survivors, tells her family’s story. 1:30 p.m. Free. Fullerton Senior Multi-Service Center, 340 W. Commonwealth. (714) 738-6305 or www.ci.fullerton.ca.us.Aliso Viejo: Mayor Bill Phillips holds a “Walk with the Mayor” program for residents to discuss community issues. 5:15 p.m. Free. Meet in front of On the Border Restaurant, 26661 Aliso Creek Road. (949) 425-2519 or www.cityofalisoviejo.com.
Cypress: City Council meeting. 7 p.m. 5275 Orange Ave. (714) 229-6683 or www.ci.cypress.ca.us.
Seal Beach: City Council meeting. 7 p.m. 211 8th St. (562) 431-2527 or www.ci.seal-beach.ca.us.
Lecture: Imam Mohammad al-Asi and Dick Platkin discuss “Blood on Our Hands: American Involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict” during “Never Again? The Palestinian Holocaust.” 7:30 p.m. Free. UC Irvine, Crystal Cove Auditorium, West Peltason and Pereira Drives. www.msu-uci.com.
Film: A presentation of Steven Spielberg’s first film, “Duel,” an automotive thriller about an unsuspecting driver’s encounter with a big-rig truck. 9 p.m. $5. Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W. Malvern Ave., Fullerton. (714) 738-6595 or www.themuck.org.
Exhibit: “Images of India” features Linda Berman’s photographs of Udipur, Jodpur, Agra and other sites and events in India. Library hours. Free. Newport Beach Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. (949) 717-3800 or www.city.newport-beach.ca.us.
ONGOING
Exhibit: “Memories in Vietnam: 1955-1975” features photos as seen through the lenses of U.S. soldiers. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Sundays and Mondays. Viet Art Center, 13091 Galway St., Garden Grove. (714) 537-0608.The Orange County Calendar is compiled by Nardine Saad. Submit items two weeks in advance to ocdesk@latimes.com or by fax to (714) 966-7711.
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