The new season lineup

SOUTH COAST REPERTORY

Mainstage

“The Philanderer,” Sept. 3-Oct. 10

“The Piano Lesson,” Oct. 15-Nov. 21

“The Hollow Lands,” Jan. 7-Feb. 13

“All My Sons,” Feb. 18-April 1

“The Education of Randy Newman,” May 26-July 2

Second Stage

“True West,” Sept. 21-Oct. 24

“The Summer Moon,” Nov. 2-Dec. 5

“References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot,” Jan. 25-Feb. 27

“The Beginning of August,” April 25-May 28

ORANGE COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

Dance

Julio Bocca and Ballet Argentino, Oct. 27-29

American Ballet Theatre: “Cinderella,” Dec. 19-24

The Stuttgart Ballet: “Onegin,” Feb. 1-6

The Bolshoi Ballet: “Romeo and Juliet” and “Don Quixote,” June 27-July 2

Concerts

Eroica Trio, Oct. 3

Debussy Trio, Oct. 21

Borromeo String Quartet, Dec. 2

Musica Angelica, Dec. 16

American String Quartet & Brian Dembow, Jan. 15

Trevor Pinnock & the English Concert, March 16

Vogler String Quartet & Angela Chang, March 31

Emerson String Quartet, April 14

Keyboard Masters

Leif Ove Andsnes, Jan. 14

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, March 10

Philippe Entremont, March 26

Thomas Hampson & Craig Rutenberg, Jan. 25 & 27

Andreas Scholl, April 2

Barbara Bonney, May 7

Jazz Club

Gene Harris Quartet, Sept. 24-26

Brad Mehldau Trio, Dec. 3-4

Dianne Reeves, Dec. 17-18

Roy Hargrove, Jan. 21-23

Diana Krall, Feb. 11

Arturo Sandoval, March 3-5

Nicholas Payton Octet, April 28-29

James Newton, May 5-6

Cabaret

Leslie Uggams, Nov. 11-14

Linda Eder, Dec. 11

Susan Egan, Feb. 17-20

Nell Carter, April 6-9

Saturdays

American Repertory Dance Co., Oct. 16

The Gizmo Guys, Jan. 15

The Americus Brass Band, Feb. 26

“Pinocchio,” April 1

“Apollo: To the Moon,” May 20

Broadway

“Fame,” Dec. 21-26

“The Sound of Music,” March 21-26

“The Civil War,” June 6-11

“Beauty and the Beast,” July 11-23

“Cabaret,” Aug. 8-13

“Titanic,” Aug. 22-27

ORANGE COAST COLLEGEDon McLean, Sept. 11

“First Year Showcase,” through Sept. 12

Les Brown, Sept. 12

Monica Mancini, Sept. 31

“Death Defying Acts,” Sept. 23-Oct. 3

“Real World of Western Europe,” Sept. 24

Frank Gorshin, Sept. 25Glen Miller Music, Sept. 26

Les Ballets Africains, Oct. 1

Ann Miller, Oct. 2

Al Di Meola, Oct. 9

“I Hate Hamlet,” Oct. 9-17

Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, Oct. 10

Swing music from Ted Herman, Oct. 17

Poncho Sanchez, Oct. 23

Big Band Jazz, Oct. 24

“A Grand Night for Singing,” Oct. 30

“Y2K,” Oct. 30-Nov. 7

OCC Faculty Dance Concert, Nov. 6

“Wild Oats,” Nov. 11-Nov. 21

“Return to Sweden,” Nov. 12

“An Evening of Beautiful Music,” Nov. 13

OCC Guitar Ensemble, Nov. 13

OCC Wind Ensemble, Nov. 14

“An Olde-Fashioned Christmas and Ice Cream Social,” Dec. 2-Dec. 12

“Lost Worlds of the Middle East,” Dec. 3

The Comedy Show, Opens Dec. 4

OCC Choir, Dec. 5

OCC Symphony Orchestra (Tchaikovsky’s Symphony #5), Dec. 5

“Nutcracker” Ballet, Dec. 10-12Shirley Jones Christmas Show, Dec. 17

Holiday Swing, Dec. 18

Dale Kristien, Jan. 8

“Alexander & the Terrible Day,” Jan. 9

Sailing Adventure Series, Jan. 14

Peking Acrobats, Jan. 15

Sailing Adventure Series, Jan. 21

Stars of Magic, Jan. 22

“Ain’t Misbehavin’,” Jan. 23

Sailing Adventure Series, Jan. 28

“Rhapsody in Taps,” Jan. 29

Sailing Adventure Series, Feb. 4

“I Think Therefore I Mamet,” Feb. 5-13

Momix Dance Company, Feb. 6

“Beauty Machine,” Feb. 11

“Route 66--A Road to Remember,” Feb. 11

“Wish I Could Meet Mr. Washington & Mr. Lincoln,” Feb. 16-19

“Masters of Harmony,” Feb. 26

The Harry James Orchestra, Feb. 27

“Tainted Justice,” March 2-12African Camera Safari, March 3

The Kingston Trio, March 5

OCC Symphony Orchestra, March 12

OCC Big Band Jazz, March 12

“Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits,” March 17-19Massenkoff Russian Folk

Festival, March 18

OCC 2 Band Extravaganza, March 19

“The Last Great Road Trip,” March 24

“Stars of the Irish Cabaret,” March 25-April 2

Rep Work, Opens March 25

“Music to Remember,” March 26

Second City, April 8

One Act Play Festival, April 14-23

OCC Student Dance Concert, April 14-15

Giselle Ballet, May 5-6

OCC Wind Ensemble, May 7

“1776,” May 11 “Peru--The Mysterious Journey,” May 12

OCC Guitar Ensemble, May 13

OCC Symphony Orchestra with Brian Gould, May 14

“Forever Fifties,” May 20

OCC Choir, May 21

“A Celebration of Middle Eastern Dance,” May 27

NEWPORT THEATER ARTS CENTER

“Moon Over Buffalo,” Sept. 10-Oct. 10

“The Pajama Game,” Nov. 11-Dec. 12

“A View from the Bridge,” Jan. 28-Feb. 27

“The Heiress,” March 23-April 23

“The Last of the Red Hot Lovers,” May 26-June 25

COSTA MESA CIVIC PLAYHOUSE

“The Gingerbread Lady,” Sept. 2-Sept. 26

“Deathtrap,” Oct. 14-Nov. 7

TBA, Nov. 26-Dec. 19

“Coastal Disturbances,” Feb. 10-March 5

“Driving Miss Daisy,” April 6-April 30

“Gypsy,” June 1-July 2

PACIFIC SYMPHONY POPS

The Kingston Trio & The Lettermen, Oct. 15-16

“Hal Linden’s Tribute to Broadway,” Nov. 19-20

“A Roger Williams Christmas,” Dec 17-18

Glen Campbell, March 3-4

Ray Charles, April 7-8

Patti Page, April 28-29

The Temptations, June 2-3

PACIFIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Mahler’s Symphony No. 8, Oct. 1-2

Works by Bernstein, Gershwin & Ellington, Oct. 20-21

Works by Barber, Grieg & Bartok, Nov. 17-18

Works by Barber & Grieg, Nov. 20

Works by Copland, Barber & Tchaikovsky, Dec. 8-9

Handel’s “Messiah,” Dec. 19

Works by Danielpour, Strauss, Verdi & Respighi, Jan. 7-8

Works by Brahms, Mendelssohn, Sarasate, Danielpour & Stravinsky, Feb.

9-10

Works by Ives, Rachmaninoff & Holst, March 1-2

Works by Arvo Part, Mozart, Stravinsky & Tchaikovsky, April 5-6

Works by Debussy, Lukas Foss & Saint-Saens, April 26-27

Works by Bach, Danielpour & Beethoven, May 24-25

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, May 28

OPERA PACIFIC

“La Traviata,” Nov. 9, 11, 13-14

“The Marriage of Figaro,” Jan. 18, 20, 22-23

“Manon Lescaut,” Feb. 22, 24, 26-27

“The Tales of Hoffmann,” April 18, 20, 22-23

Tickets to shows at the Orange County Performing Arts Center and South

Coast Repertory can be bought through Ticketmaster at (714) 740-7878.

Tickets to OCC performances are available at the OCC box office or by

calling (714) 432-5880. Tickets to Opera Pacific productions can be

bought by calling (949) 474-4488. Tickets for Newport Theatre Arts Center

performances are available at (949) 631-0288. Tickets for Costa Mesa

Civic Playhouse performances are available at (949) 650-5269.