Vaudeville With a Purpose: A
Purim party with O.J. Anderson,
Purim craft projects. 2 p.m. Sun-
day, March 3. $5 nonmembers/$4
Voices of Institutionalized members. JCC West Bloomfield.
Women, a one-woman show by (810) 661-7649.
Leah Ankeny exploring women's
issues. 8 p.m. Friday, March 8. Purim Ball: For young adults
Free. OCC Orchard Ridge Cam- 18-30., sponsored by Hillel of
pus, Farmington Hills. (810) 471- Metro Detroit. 8:30-midnight
Saturday, March 2. $5 plus two
7602.
cans of food for Yad Ezra, or $10.
Rosencrantz & Adat Shalom, 29901 Middlebelt,
Guildenstern Farmington Hills. (313) 577-
Are Dead, by 3459.
Tom Stoppard.
Presented by Ann Cranbrook Institute of Sci-
Arbor Civic The- ence Maple Syrup Festival:
atre. Through Demonstrations, nature walks,
March 2. 8 p.m. samplings. 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday-
Thursday-Satur- Sunday, March 2-3, 9-10, 16-17.
day. $9. 2275 1221 Woodward, Bloomfield
Platt Road, Ann Hills. (810) 645-3200.
Arbor. (313) 971-
Walt Disney's World on Ice:
AACT.
Scenes and songs from 101 Dal-
Crazy For You, mations , The Jungle Book, Cin-
presented by the derella and others. 7:30 p.m.
Bloomfield Play- Tuesday-Saturday, March 5-9;
ers. 8 p.m. Friday- 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7;
Saturday; 2 p.m. 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. Saturday,
Sunday. $8. An- March 9; 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday,
dover High March 10. $10.50-$16.50. Joe
School, Long Lake Louis Arena. (810) 645-6666.
Road west of Tele-
graph, Bloomfield Taste of Troy: Ethnic, Ameri-
Hills. (810) 433- can and novelty cuisines from 35
restaurants, plus entertainment,
0885.
silent auction and door prizes. 1-
at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 3. Tickets
Dancing
Lughnasa, pre- in advance are $25/$5 kids 12
sented by the and under. Troy Marriott, Big
Farmington Play- Beaver between 1-75 and Liver-
ers. 8 p.m. Friday- nois. (810) 689-1687.
Saturday, March
1-2. 32332 W. 12 Card Design Workshop: For
Mile Rd. (810) adults. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday,
March 8. Paint Creek Center for
553-2955.
the Arts, 407 Pine, Rochester.
Everybody (810) 651-4110.
Loves Opal, a
comedy about an
Hilberry Theatre, running in eccentric recluse. Opens Friday,
repertory: Everything in the Gar- March 1. Through March 17. 8
den, by Edward Albee. Two p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m.
Rooms, by Lee Blessing, exam- Sunday. $8. SRO Productions, in
or
ining the struggle faced by the historic church at Civic Cen-
ar,
Michael Wells, the American ter Drive and Berg Road, South-
pociffuthde
d ethilet item, in
:ra
held hostage in Beirut. Running field. (810) 827-0700.
description
in the studio theatre through
.
music
descri fon
event
(i.e
March 3. The Double Infidelity, Female Parts, four short-story
dates, place, ticket,
tmes,
a comedic love story. Through monologues about women
cps and information phone
April 4. Call for times. Hilberry in a male-dominated society.
number to: JN Entertainment
Theatre, 4743 Cass Ave., Detroit. Through March 3. 8 p.m. Thurs-
Calendar, The Jewish News,
day-Saturday; 4 p.m. Sunday.
(313) 577-2972.
27676 Franklin Road, South-
Third Street Theatre, 701 W.
MI 48034. Or Fax us at
the
musi-
The Pajama Game,
Forest Ave., on the campus of field,
(810)
354-6069.
Notice must be
cal. Opens 8 p.m. Friday, March Wayne State University. (313)
received at least three weeks
1. Runs 8 p.m. Saturday, March 831-0665.
before the scheduled event.
2; Friday-Saturday, March 8-9;
Photos are definitely appreci-
2 p.m. Sunday, March 3, 10. $8.
ated, but• cannot be returned.
Bonstelle Theatre, 3424 Wood-
All
events and dates listed in
Ave.,
Detroit.
;313)
577-
ward
the
calendar are subject `c: -
°960.
Jewish Parents Institute
charige.
Variations on the Ordinary: Purim Celebration: A family
A 'Woman's Reader, members celebration with entertainment,
of the Michigan writing team carnival and Purimshpiels. 10:30
-Calendar compiled by
whose pieces appear in the book a.m. Sunday, March 3. JCC West
Liz Stevens
will perform their works. 7 p.m. Bloomfield. (810) 661-7637.

Metropolitan Symphonic Theatre Company, 137 Park
Band presents "Lights, Camera, Street, Chelsea. (313) 475-7902.
Action," Hollywood and Broad-
way favorites. 3 p.m. Sunday, The Piano Lesson, August Wil-
Fat Willy's: Tom Fredrick, March 3. $11. Macomb Center for son's drama about an African-
acoustic rock, Thursday and Sat- the Performing Arts, Clinton American family's struggle with
its history. Through March 3. 8
urday; Shawn Riley, acoustic Township. (810) 286-2222.
p.m. Friday; 2 and 8 p.m. Satur-
rock, Friday. 19170 Farmington,
day; 2 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
presents
soprano
Pro
Musica
Livonia. (810) 615-1330.
Susan Von Reichenbach. 8:30 Meadow Brook Theatre,
Cafe Mahogany: Helen Gilbert, p.m. Friday, March 8. Recital Rochester. (810) 370-3300.
9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday-Saturday. Hall, Detroit Institute of Arts,
1465 Centre in Harmonie Park, 5200 Woodward Ave.
(313) 886-7207.
Detroit. (313)235-2233.

Trio and Nancy K., every Sun-
day. 13 Mile and Novi Road,
Novi. (810) 624-8475.

Blue Nile Restaurant: Noelle
Yvette and Justin Taylor, vocals.
Saturdays in March. 508 Monroe
in Greektown, Detroit. (313) 964-
6699.

THEATER

Shear Madness, a
"hair-raising" comedy
Renaissance Chorus: A Bar- whodunit. Through
bershop Potpourri, 8 p.m. Friday- April 28. 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 1-2. $12. Mercy Wednesday-Friday; 6
High School, 11 Mile at Middle- and 9 p.m. Saturday;
2 and 6 p.m. Sunday.
belt. (313) 937-1322.
Some Wednesday
Joe Muer's Grill: David Syme, matinees. $16-$24.
piano. 7-11 p.m. every Wednes- Gem Theatre, across
day. 30855 Southfield Road, from Fox Theatre in
Detroit. (313) 963-
Southfield. (810) 644-5330.
9800.

TRADITIONAL/
CLASSICAL MUSIC

Big, musical world
premiere based on the
movie starring Tom
Hanks. Through
March 10. 8 p.m.
Lyric Chamber Ensemble: Tuesday-Thursday; 8
Tales from the South Pacific. p.m. Friday-Saturday;
10:45 a.m. brunch concert, Sun- 7:30 p.m. Sunday; 2
day, March 3. Gem Theatre. (81Q) p.m. Saturday-Sun-
357-1111.
day. $25-$60. Fisher
Theatre. (313) 872-
Detroit Symphony Orchestra: 1000.
Jerzy Semkow conducts Joshua
Bell, violin; Catherine Basrak, vi- Andrew Lloyd Web-
ola. Works by Mozart. 8 p.m. Fri- ber - Music of the
day, March 1; 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Night, starring Colm
March 2; 3 p.m. Sunday, March Wilkinson. 8 p.m. Fri-
3. $15-$38. Orchestra Hall. (313) day, March 1; 2 and 8
p.m. March 2; 2 and 7
833-3700.
p.m. March 3. $22.50-$39.50. Fox
Detroit Woodwind Quintet: Theatre. (810) 433-1515.
Sylvia Starkman, Linda
Borushko, Patricia Murphy Sny- Torch Song Trilogy, Harvey
der and Fontaine Laing will per- Fierstein's comedy about a gay
form chamber music for trios, Jewish man and his relation-
featuring works by Vivaldi, ships. Through March 10. 8 p.m.
Beethoven, Ibert and Poulenc. Wednesday, Thursday, Satur-
7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 3. Free. day; 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. $11-
Oak Park Library, 14200 Oak $22. Jewish Ensemble Theatre,
Park Blvd., Oak Park. (810) 691- JCC West Bloomfield. (810) 788-
2900.
7480.
Detroit Symphony Civic Twelfth Night, Shakespeare's
Orchestra: Leslie Dunner, Lan play set in the 1920s. Through
Shui and Joseph Striplin, con- March 3. 8 p.m. Friday; 3 and 8
ductors. Work by Dvorak. 7 p.m. p.m. Saturday; 2 and 7 p.m. Sun-
Sunday, March 3. $6, $25. Or- day. Attic Theatre. Third Floor,
Trapper's Alley in Greektown,
chestra Hall. (313) 833-3700.
Detroit. (313) 875-8284.
Brunch with Bach featuring
on the Moon, about an
Ensemble Ouabache, baroque Beast
immigrant Armenian couple
music on period instruments. struggling to make a life in
11:30 a.m. Sunday, March 10. America. Through March 10. 8
$211$10 kids for brunch and con- p.m. Wednesday; 8 p.m. Thurs-
cert, $5 stairway seats. Detroit day-Saturday; 2 and 7 p.m. Sun-
Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward day. $10-$25. Purple Rose
Ave. (313) 833-2323.

Monday, March 4. Borders
Books and Music, Novi Road at
1-96. (810) 347-0780.

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