‘The Little Mermaid’
Saratoga Excessive College and Saratoga Theatre Arts are staging Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” over the following two weekends.
The present will function a forged and crew made up of highschool, center faculty and elementary faculty college students. The present will probably be directed by Ben Brotzman.
The musical facilities across the mermaid Ariel as she struggles together with her love for a human prince named Eric. She makes a cope with the ocean witch Ursula to commerce her voice for legs, however challenges ensue and Ariel’s father, King Triton, should make a sacrifice to avoid wasting her.
The present is on the McAfee Heart on April 18 and 25 at 7 p.m. and April 19 and 26 at 2 p.m. and seven p.m. Tickets are $10-$25 at https://mcafeecenter.ludus.com/index.php.
Cementing a legacy
Hear how Silicon Valley’s historical past was set in stone throughout a Zoom presentation hosted by the Saratoga Historic Basis on April 23.
Ted Atlas, a San Jose native who retired from the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Division, will probably be talking in regards to the historical past of the Kaiser Permanente Quarry and cement plant in Cupertino as a part of the muse’s lecture collection.
“That’s the intention: to tell these stories and make them accessible,” mentioned Mayor Belal Aftab.
Atlas plans to cowl how Kaiser Permanente founder Henry Kaiser began his shipbuilding enterprise and cement plant then went on to function the one plant within the western U.S. that might make aluminum foil. The quarry, now often called Lehigh Hanson, has been closed since November 2022.
The Zoom assembly info could be discovered on https://saratogahistory.com/. The lecture is scheduled for 7 p.m.