THE LOMPOC CIVIC THEATRE presents its production of Artificial Jungle by Charles Ludlam Aug. 27 through 29 at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays at the Lompoc Civic Auditorium, 217 South L St., Lompoc. Info: 735-2281.
PCPA THEATERFEST presents its production of Invierno by Jose Cruz Gonzalez Aug. 27 through Sept. 19 in the Severson Theatre, Allan Hancock College, 800 S. College, Santa Maria. Adult themes. Info: 922-8313 or pcpa.org.
THE POETRY SOCIETY OF SANTA MARIA invites all to read poetry, sing songs, or just express themselves every other Wednesday starting at 6 p.m. at Coffee and Company, 245 Town Center West, Santa Maria. The next poetry reading is Sept. 1. Info: 928-6492.
WORTH THE DRIVE
THE SANTA BARBARA STRINGS orchestra holds auditions for its 2010-2011 season on Aug. 28 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Monte Vista School, 730 North Hope Ave., Santa Barbara. Info: (714) 474-3691.
THE SANTA BARBARA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FORUM presents “James Gilbert: Privacy is Dead Because We Said So” on Sept. 2 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara. Info: sbcaf.org.
THE GREAT AMERICAN MELODRAMA presents The Tavern in repertory with The Crock of Gold through Sept. 19. The Melodrama is located on Highway 1 in Oceano. Tickets range from $18-$22, with $2 discounts for seniors, students, and active military and $4 discounts for children. Info: 489-2499 or americanmelodrama.com.
This article appears in Aug 26 – Sep 2, 2010.