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NINE JOIN BOARD OF MUSICAL COMEDY/L.A.

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Actors Lucille Ball, Carol Channing, Bonnie Franklin, Albert Hague, Shirley Jones, Michelle Lee and Rita Moreno; producer Lawrence Kasha (“Knot’s Landing”) and conductor Peter Matz have joined the advisory board of Musical Comedy/L.A., UCLA’s resident professional production company.

The board, which is co-chaired by comedian Carol Burnett and Emmy-award winning director George Schaefer, oversees the company’s goal of encouraging interest in musical comedy.

Musical Comedy/L.A. will be presenting two productions in repertory this summer: Rodgers and Hart’s “The Boys From Syracuse” and Jerome Kern’s “Leave It to Jane,” July 10 to Aug. 16 at the James A. Doolittle Theater in Hollywood. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sundays and at 2 p.m. weekends. Low-priced previews begin July 8.

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Information: (213) 410-1062.

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