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Week of February 12, 2004 |
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THEATER Thursday 2/12 'TEN UNKNOWNS'GableStage presents the Florida premiere of Jon Robin Baitz's "Ten Unknowns." 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays and 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays at 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 445-1119 or www.gablestage.org. Thursday 2/19 CHEKHOVThe University of Miami's Theatre Arts Department presents two works that show the versatility, endurance, and pleasure of Anton Chekhov's plays. "The Cherry Orchard" is a wise, witty and compassionate portrait of a disappearing way of life in turn-of-the century Russia.The story of a once-prosperous family facing financial ruin and an uncertain future was translated by "Noises Off" author Michael Frayn. 8 p.m. Feb. 19, 21, 25 and 27; 3 p.m. Feb. 22; and 2 p.m. Feb. 28. "Anton in Show Business" is a hilarious skewering of theatrical egos battling through an ill-fated production of Chekhov's "Three Sisters" set in Texas. Winner of the 2001 American Theatre Critics' Steinberg New Play Award. 8 p.m. Feb. 18, 20, 22, 26 and 28; and 2 p.m. Feb. 21. Admission $16 Friday and Saturday nights, $14 other performances. At Jerry Herman Ring Theatre, 1312 Miller Drive, Coral Gables.Details: (305) 284-3355 or www.miami.edu/ring. ONGOING BEAUTY OF THE FATHER Nilo Cruz's "Beauty of the Father" plays at New Theater, 4120 Laguna St., Coral Gables 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 22. $40 weekends, $35 Thursdays and 5:30 p.m. Sunday shows, $5 off seniors on Sundays, $7 students, $15 Theatre League of South Florida and Actor's Equity members. Details: (305) 443-5909 or www.new-theatre.org.
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