JOYCE RUDOLPH
Karen Hansen of Burbank tried for years to get into a show at Brand
Library Art Galleries.
Not only has she made it to her first show at Brand, but she also
won an honorable mention for her acrylic painting "Pitney's Window"
in the Women Painters West "Fall Palette" at the Brand galleries.
"It is really wonderful to get into the show and to get an award
on top of that," she said.
Other winners are Women Painters West Award (first place), Loraine
Veeck for her pastel "Solstice Place"; Jean Henning Award, Kay
Snodgrass for (etching/embossing) "Lounge Lizard"; Alice Leonard
Award, Marla Fields for the mixed media "Seductive Storm";
Image-Ination Award, Mildred Farmer for her mixed media "Leonardo's
Lady"; and Honorable Mentions, Gloria Martin for her ink print
"Sentinels" and Sara Grote for her watercolor "Imagine."
The juror was Pat Berger, artist, teacher and member of LA
Artcore.
Gallery hours are from 1 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, 1 to 6
p.m. Wednesday and 1 to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The exhibit
continues through Oct. 15. The galleries are in Brand Library at
Brand Park, 1601 W. Mountain St., Glendale. For more information,
call 548-2021.
ON STAGE
'THE BOY FRIEND' ARRIVES
AT CENTRE THEATRE
"The Boy Friend" is in its opening weekend at Glendale Centre
Theatre.
George Strattan of Burbank directs this musical romantic spoof of
the Roaring '20s.
Show times are 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 3 p.m.
Saturdays. A special Sunday matinee is at 3 p.m. Oct. 10. The play
continues through Oct. 16.
Tickets range from $17 to $21, with a $1 transaction fee applied
to each ticket purchased.
For children, the theater is producing "Snow White" through Nov.
20. Performances are at 11 a.m. Saturdays. Tickets are $12, $10 for
children.
For tickets, call 244-8481. The theater is at 324 N. Orange St.,
Glendale.
'ROOT BEER BANDITS'
AT FALCON THEATRE
"The Root Beer Bandits," an old-fashioned musical comedy for kids
with original songs and lively dances, continues at 1 p.m. today at
The Falcon Theatre in Burbank.
Polly Peppercorn, a young delivery girl for the Pony Express, is
delivering her last letter to the Sheriff of Sarsaparilla City when
two outlaws tiptoe into town to steal the city's root beer. Comedy
and chaos ensue in this high-paced vaudevillian show for children,
including a chase, a hoedown, a surprise ending and a sing-off at
high noon.
Lori Marshall and Joseph Leo Bwarie share credit for the book and
lyrics. The music is by Rachael Lawrence, and Bwarie directs.
