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Through March 7
30th Annual Watercolor Show, judged show.
Beach Art Center, 1515 Bay Palm Blvd., Indian Rocks Beach. Hours:
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Fri. Call
727-596-4331.
Through March 9
"Boston Marriage," 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 4
p.m. Sun., the Southeastern U.S. premiere of a play by David Mamet,
a wicked comedy about two bantering, scheming "women of fashion."
Jobsite Theater Play Series. Shimberg Playhouse, TBPAC. Call
813-229-STAR (7827).
"Taking Shape: Pinellas County 6-8,"
annual middle school art show. Gulf Coast Museum of Art, 12211
Walsingham Rd., Largo. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; noon-4
p.m. Sun. Call 727-518-6833.
"The Highwaymen," two exhibitions of works
by Florida's famed African American artists, including the
premiere of the George Algernon Speer Jr. Collection and a
traveling exhibition from the Orange County Regional History
Center. Leepa Rattner Museum of Art, St. Petersburg College Tarpon
Springs Campus, 600 Klosterman Rd., Tarpon Springs. Hours: 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; open to 9 .m. Thurs. and 1-5 p.m. Sun. Free
admission Sundays; docent tours available. Call 727-712-5222.
Through March 14
Bay Area Art Show, competitive exhibition
of original works in two-dimensional media, featuring 177 entries
and 14 award winners. Sponsored by Tampa Realistic Artists. Old
Hyde Park Art Center, 705 Swann Ave., Tampa. Hours: noon-3 p.m.
Tues.-Fri.; noon-4 p.m. Sat. and Sun. Call 813-251-3780.
Through March 15
Jersey Boys, 7:30 p.m. Tues.-Thurs and
Sun.; 8 p.m. Fri. and Sat.; 2 p.m. Sat. and Sun., Broadway series,a
Tony Award-winning musical, the untold story of Frankie Valli and
the Four Seasons. Morsani Hall, TBPAC. Call 813-229-STAR
(7827).
Through March 16
Images of Native Americans Exhibit,
paintings by Herman Trappman and Elizabeth Neily and pottery by
Marty Haythorn, Strum Gallery. Also featuring, "Queen of Hearts"
exhibit through Mar. 31 in the Benoist Gallery. St. Petersburg
Museum of History, 335 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Hours: 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 1-5:30 p.m. Sun. Call 727-894-1052.
"The Last Night of Ballyhoo," 8 p.m.
Fri.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sat.-Sun., the Tony Award-winning romantic comedy
by Alfred Uhry, author of "Driving Miss Daisy." Directed by David
Middleton. St. Petersburg Little Theater, 4025 - 31st St. S., St.
Petersburg. Call 727-866-1973.
Through March 26
"We've Been Framed," exhibition by member
artists featuring original contemporary and mixed media paintings,
pottery and jewelry. Studio 1212 Art Cooperative Gallery, 1405
Cleveland St., Clearwater. Hours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wed.; noon-4 p.m.
Sat. or by appointment. Call 727-446-4566.
Through March 28
Quilts by Anthony Jones, celebrating
achievements of African-Americans with a display of quilts created
in the American tradition by the artist. Lobby, Clearwater City
Hall, 100 S. Osceola Ave., Clearwater. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon.-Fri. Call 727-562-4814.
Through March 31
Highwaymen Art Exhibit, an exhibition of
works by some of Florida's most famous African-American artists,
featuring art from the Delaplane Collection, currently on loan to
the museum. Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History, 329 Bayshore
Blvd., Safety Harbor. Hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 p.m.
Sat. and Sun. Call 727-726-1668.
"Theater in Ancient Art: The William
Knight Zewadski Collection," exhibition of 50 Greek and Roman works
related to theater. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. Sun.
Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Call
727-896-2667.
Through April 4
"50th Anniversary: Founding and Current
Faculty Art Show," part of the Presidential Events series
celebrating the college's 50th anniversary. Armacost Library,
Eckerd College, 4200 54th Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Call
727-864-7979.
Through April 13
A Blessing To One Another: Pope John Paul
II & the Jewish People, an interactive exhibition that allows
visitors to follow John Paul II's footsteps from his childhood to
his role as head of the world's largest church, including his
historic visit to Israel. Also featuring through Apr. 6,
"Jehovah's Witnesses: Faith Under Fire" about a Christian
community persecuted by the Nazis. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Daily.
Florida Holocaust Museum, 55 Fifth St. S., St. Petersburg. Call
727-820-0100.
"Between the Covers," a new show featuring
calligraphy and handmade books by 15 artists from across the
country, invitational organized by gallery co-owner Linda Renc.
Clay and Paper and The Painted Fish Gallery, 350 Main St., Dunedin.
Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Call 727-736-0934 or 727-734-5060.
Through April 30
Hot Art Glass Show, featuring fine quality
art glass from more than 350 studios around the world. New works in
mixed media of glass and copper, Dino Rosin's calcadonia glass and
many others. Glass Canvas Gallery, 146 Second St. N., St.
Petersburg. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Call 727-821-6767.
Through May 4
"Liquid Metal," three preeminent Florida
metalsmiths, James Liccione, Robert Coon and Carol Jenrette,
collaborate in developing a major interior and exterior exhibition
of metalwork, including outdoor sculpture by Coon, functional
furniture by Liccione and jewelry by Jenrette. Gulf Coast Museum of
Art, 12211 Walsingham Rd., Largo. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat.;
noon-4 p.m. Sun. Call 727-518-6833.
Through May 11
"Hats! The Musical," 7:30 p.m. Tues.-Sun.;
2 p.m. Sat. and Sun., musical celebration inspired by stories of
the Red Hat Society and featuring original music by Marcia Milgrom
Dodge and Anthony Dodge. Jaeb Theater, TBPAC. Call 813-229-STAR
(7827).
Through June 22
"Tous Ensemble," a contemporary artistic
project created by French artist, Marc Ash, including mixed media
paintings, photographs, sculpture and installation, paying homage
to victims of intolerance and extremist ideology. Also featuring
"Humanity Beyond Barbed Wire" through April 27. Hours: 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Daily. Florida Holocaust Museum, 55 Fifth St. S., St.
Petersburg. Call 727-820-0100.
Through July 31
"Revelations: Works by Self-Taught
African-American Artists," exhibition of 20 works from the 1940s to
the present by self-taught artists. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tues.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. Sun. Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Dr. NE,
St. Petersburg. Call 727-896-2667.
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