Berkeley Rep (Roda Theatre, 2015 Addison Street @ Shattuck) will present Tony Taccone's Rita Moreno: LIFE WITHOUT MAKEUP, starring Rita Moreno with Ray Garcia and Salvatore Vassallo. The production features direction by David Galligan and choreography by Lee Martino and will run through October 30, 2011.
LIFE WITHOUT MAKEUP features a four-piece band with Cesar Cancino (music director), Sascha Jacobsen (bass), Alex Murzyn (reeds), and David Rokeach (percussion).
The set is designed by Anna Louizos with costume design by Annie Smart, video and light design by Alexander V. Nichols and sound design by Phil Allen.
Opening night: Wednesday 9/7 @ 8:00 PM
Teen night: Friday 9/9 @ 6:30 PM
night/OUT (LGBT party): Friday 9/9 @ 8:00 PM
Pre-show docent talks: Tuesdays 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18 & 10/25 and Thursdays 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6 & 10/20 @ 7:00 PM
Post-play discussions: Thursday 9/22, Tuesday 9/27, and Friday 10/7 @ 8:00 PM
Tickets cost between $14.50 - $73.
Discounts are available including:
• Half-prIce Tickets available for anyone under 30 years of age
• $10 discount for students and seniors one hour before curtain
• Groups of 10 or more, contact (510) 647-2918 or groups@berkeleyrep.org
Photo courtesy of kevinberne.com
Rita Moreno performs with Salvatore Vassallo
Rita Moreno performs with Salvatore Vassallo (left) and Ray Garcia
Rita Moreno performs with Salvatore Vassallo (left) and Ray Garcia
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