Get! Out!

GET OUT! April 5 to 7

By PAM HARBAUGH

Just about to hit the fishin’ hole. So here are quick hits about the happenings this weekend.

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THEATER:

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE opens tonight and runs through April 28 at Titusville Playhouse. Tickets are $21 to $29. TPI is at 301 Julia St., Titusville. Call 321-268-1125 or visit TitusvillePlayhouse.com.

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at Titusville Playhouse. Photo by Niko Stamos


GHOST WRITER
runs through April 14 in the second stage at Riverside Theatre. For a review, click here. Tickets are $55 general and $27.50 for students. Riverside is at 3250 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL. Call 772-231-6990, visit RiversideTheatre.com or click on their ad.

Robin Abramson and Brian Sutherland in GHOST WRITER at Riverside Theatre.

THE COUNTRY HOUSE runs through April 28 at Melbourne Civic Theatre. It concerns those extravagant inhabitants of “The Theatah.” Read more about it by clicking here. Tickets are $29 to $31. Service fees may apply. MCT is at 817 E. Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne. Call 321-723-6935, visit MyMCT.org or click on their ad.

Scene from THE COUNTRY HOUSE at Melbourne Civic Theatre. Photo by Max Thornton.

NQR COMEDY performs improv this weekend. NQR Theatre is at 587 W. Eau Gallie Blvd., Melbourne. Visit NQRComedy.com.

MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE:

HEIDI’S JAZZ LOUNGE presents Steve Kirsner and Friends tonight and Saturday with the Ron Teixeira Trio Saturday night and then Hela with the Teixeira Trio on Saturday. Jam session Sunday. Heidi’s is at 7 N Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL. Call 321-783-4559 or visit HeidisJazzClub.com or click on their ad.

SURFSIDE PLAYHOUSE prsents the HONEY MILLER BAND in their audio visual experience called “Who Will Save Atlantis.” 8 p.m. today and Saturday. Tickets $16 each ($1 per ticket goes to the Surfrider Foundation). Also, a $1.75 service fee will be added. Surfside is at 301 Ramp Road (5th Street South), Cocoa Beach, FL. Call 321-783-3127, visit SurfsidePlayers.com or click on their ad.

Exhibits:

VICTORIAN RADICALS: From the Pre-Raphaelites to the Arts & Crafts Movement exhibition runs through May 5 at the Vero Beach Museum of Art. It comprises approximately 145 works by pioneering artists including Ford Madox Brown, Edward Burne-Jones, William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, William Morris, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Elizabeth Siddall. The VBMA is open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Admission is free to members, children 17 years and younger and to the active military. General admission is $12, seniors $11 and students $5. The Vero Beach Museum of Art is at 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL. Call 772-231-0707, visit VBMuseum.org or click on their ad.

PROPAGANDA KIMONOS runs to May 4 at the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts which is on the campus of Florida Tech, 150 W. University Blvd., Melbourne, FL. Open Tuesdays through Saturdays. Free admission. Call 321-674-8313 or visit their website by clicking here.

A textile fragment from Japan circa 1931-45. A gift from Erik Jacobsen, the piece is part of the permanent collection of the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts and featured in the new exhibition, “Designed to Mobilize: Propaganda Kimono 1920-1945.”

Plan Ahead:

RED opens April 19 in the Studio Theatre of the Henegar Center.
THE PRODUCERS opens April 26 at Cocoa Village Playhouse.