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The Ann Arbor Civic
Theatre presents local
New York's
actors in performances
Metropolitan
of Miss Saigon, Claude
Opera will pres-
Gail Zimmerman
Michel Schonberg and
ent Summer HD
Main Boublil's adapta-
Encores, a series
tion of Madame Butterfly
of screenings from
its hugely popular Live in HD series of set during the Vietnam War, 8 p.m.
performances from the Met stage, 6:30 Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday,
p.m. Wednesday evenings June 15-July June 9-12, at Lyndia Mendelssohn
Theatre, 911 N. University, in Ann
27. Operas include Puccini's Madama
Arbor. Tickets: $22; discounts for
Butterfly (June 15), Donizetti's Don
seniors and students. (734) 971-2228;
Pasquale (June 22), Verdi's Simon
a2ct.org.
Boccanegra (June 29), Donizetti's La
Blackbird Theatre hosts
Fille du Regiment (July 13), Puccini's
Shakespeare West, a festival of five
Tosca (July 20) and Verdi's Don Carlo
(July 27). Select theaters also will pres- of the Bard's plays to be performed in
the newly renovated amphitheater at
ent a second screening the day after
West Park, Miller Road and Seventh
the initial encore. For participating
Avenue, in Arm Arbor. Performances
theaters, show times and tickets, go to
are 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
metopera.org/hdlive.
Scheduled plays include The Tempest
(June 10-25), in which four characters
POP/ROCK/JAZZ
take on all roles; a 20th-century take
on Much Ado About Nothing (July
16-29); Pericles: Prince of Tyre (Aug.
5-13), the Blackbird Academy's youth
production conceptualized as street
theater; Twelfth Night (Aug. 19-Sept.
3), in a production that includes folk
music; and Othello (Sept. 9-Oct. 1),
for mature audiences. Tickets: $25/$20
seniors/$10 students (Pericles: $15
general admission/$10 students.)
(734) 332-3848; blackbirdtheatre.org .

THE ART SCENE

Lea Michele and Dianna Agron will

perform in Glee Live! In Concert!

Attention all Gleeks! Glee Live! In
Concert!, starring 13 members of
the television show's cast — includ-
ing Jewish members Lea Michele
(Rachel) and Dianna Agron (Quinn),
as well as U-M grad Darren Criss
(Blaine) — will showcase memorable
musical moments from the show's first
and second seasons 7:30 p.m. Monday,
June 13, at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
$92.50/$52.50. (800) 745-3000;
palacenet.com . (Also check out the
new TV series The Glee Project,
debuting 9 p.m. Sunday, June 12, on
Oxygen. Twelve contestants will com-
pete for a seven-episode character arc
on Glee's third season.)
New Kids on the Block and the
Backstreet Boys join together as
NKOTBSB for a concert of old songs
and current ones from a new album
they've recorded together 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 16, at the Palace of
Auburn Hills. $32.50-$92.50. (800)
745-3000; palacenet.com .

Grand-Opening Special

ON THE STAGE

There are many aspects to how
underwear is viewed in American
society — from the erotic to the
mundane. Thirty-three area art-
ists will examine the subject, with
two- and three-dimensional artwork
including fiber, jewelry adorn-
ments, photography, painting and
sculpture, in Unmentionables: The
Underwear Show, running June
10-July 16 at Detroit Artists Market,
4719 Woodward, in Detroit. Opening
artists reception: 6-9 p.m. Friday, June
10; panel discussion Thursday, June
23 (call for details). (313) 832-8540;
detroitartistsmarket. org .
Watercolor paintings from members
of the Michigan Watercolor Society
are on display at the Birmingham
Bloomfield Art Center, 1516 S.
Cranbrook, in Birmingham, through
July 8. Free. (248) 644-0866;
bbartcenter.org.
Four artists are teaming up to host
an Open Studios And Garden —
with art, food and live music — 10
a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, June 11, in Ann
Arbor. Janet Kelman will show her
recent glass, and Claudia Hershman

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