Around Town

Thursday, June 21, at 7 p.m. The location is Magnolia Park United Methodist Church, 2828 West Magnolia Blvd, Burbank. Maria Atkinson, a Burbank AVS member, will be speaking on cymbidium orchids. Guests are always welcome to attend our meetings. For more information, contact Carroll McCarroll at (323) 663-0973.

Burbank African Violet Society —

— Thursday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. The Guild will hold its meeting at the Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. Installation of officers for the coming year will be held at this time. Also, philanthropy checks will be distributed to the charities chosen by the board. The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch served at noon. Philanthropy presentations and installation will begin at 1 p.m. For information call (323) 254-5402.

The Cabrini Literary Guild

PERFORMANCE

— Tuesday through Friday evenings at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sundays at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The new production of Wicked stars Eden Espinosa and Megan Hilty as Elphaba and Glinda. Prices are $25 lottery to $90.50; premium tickets are also available. A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of $25 front orchestra seats is held daily. Two-and-a-half hours prior to show time, people who present themselves at the Pantages box office will have their names placed in a lottery drum and then thirty minutes later, names will be drawn for a limited number of front orchestra seats at $25 each, cash only. This lottery is available only in person at the box office, with a limit of two tickets per person. An ID is required to purchase the tickets. At the Pantages Theatre, 6233 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. For tickets call Ticketmaster at (213) 365-3500 or (714) 740-7878 or online visit ticketmaster.com: or visit www.wickedthemusical.com.

Wicked

— Saturday, June 16 at 7 p.m. Ukulele Chanteuse Janet Klein and her distinctive musician pals bring to life obscure, naughty and lovely tunes of the 1910s, 20s and 30s. Tickets are $20. Coffee Gallery Backstage, 2029 N. Lake Ave. in Altadena. For information on this performance or other shows, call (626) 398-7917 or visit www.coffeegallery.com.

Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys