Peninsula Youth Theatre’s “Shrek the Musical” is scheduled to close Sunday at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St.
Inspired by the animated film and Broadway production, “Shrek” is the story of a misfit ogre and his companions. Loryn Hatten directs.
Peninsula Youth Theatre’s “Shrek the Musical” is scheduled to run Saturday through March 17 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St.
With inspiration from DreamWorks’ Oscar-winning animated film and the Tony Award-winning Broadway show, the musical about a misfit ogre and his companions is told through the lens of creative director Loryn Hatten. She served as production manager when PYT last performed “Shrek” in 2014.
Singing, dancing and comedy are among the talents that will be on display at Teen Open Mic Night, scheduled 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St.
The annual event, organized by the city of Mountain View’s Youth Advisory Committee, began in 2009. Admission is free.
Foothill Music Theatre’s production of “Bullets Over Broadway The Musical” is scheduled to run Thursday through March 17 in Los Altos Hills.
In the madcap comedy, a young playwright finally gets his play produced on Broadway, only to discover there’s a catch: the mobster putting up the funds wants a vehicle for his ditzy, talent-free girlfriend. Throw in an aging diva, dancing gangsters and a bevy of chorus girls, and comedic capers ensue.
Trio Continental is slated to perform a free concert 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Community School of Music and Arts in Mountain View.
Comprised of flutist Dawn Walker, pianist Aileen Chanco and violist Elizabeth Prior, the trio will perform works of famous women composers – including Amy Beach, Lili Boulanger, Cecil Chaminade, Fanny Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann – in honor of Women’s History Month. The evening will also include a conversation about women’s influence on the history of music.
Los Altos High School’s Broken Box Theatre Company presents “Kissed the Girls and Made Them Cry” this week in the Eagle Theater.
Written by Arlene Hutton, the drama tackles gossip, secrets and power. It follows a group of teens who get spun up in a series of altering events that force them to question what really happened.
