The Scene for June 19, 2009

Hard to believe it's still June given the temperature - and the number of shows playing around South Florida!

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opening:

My Name is Rachel Corrie opens at The Alliance Theatre Lab.

The New Century opens at Gablestage.

On An Average Day isn't opening so much as re-surfacing. It's played at GableStage, ArtSouth, and now Ground Up and Rising brings it back to play two weekends at the Byron Carlisle Theater in Miami Beach.

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still playing:

I Left My Heart...A Tribute to Tony Bennett, at Broward Stage Door, June 12 - Aug 2.

Bent plays at Rising Action Theatre Company through July 19.

Signature Shorts, presented by City Theatre at the Arsht Center through June 21. (Moves up to Broward Center next week)

Under Shorts, presented by City Theatre at the Arsht Center through June 21. Shorts for those with a more...mature...inclination. (Moves up to Broward Center next week)

Avi Hoffman's Still Jewish After All These Years, at the Tamarac Theatre of Performing Arts, Saturdays and Sundays through June 28.

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passing through:

CELIA: The Life & Music of Celia Cruz, at the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, through June 21.

Back To Babylon plays at the Lake Worth Playhouse, this weekend only. (this play was originally scheduled to play the Cuillo Center, which has closed for the summer).

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last chance to see:

Yankee Tavern plays through June 21 at Florida Stage.

El Inconveniente plays at Little Havana's Teatro Ocho through June 21. (Spanish)

In A Dark, Dark House, plays at Mosaic Theatre through June 21, 2009

Tu Ternura Molotov plays at Area Stage through June 21, 2009. (Spanish with English subtitles)

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for kids:

Shorts4Kids, presented by City Theatre at the Arsht Center through June 21. (Moves up to Broward Center next week)