"You'll die laughing II The New York Post 0=0 COMEDY THRILLER rotating repertory: Abelard and Heloise, opens April 12, through May 11. Everything in the Gar- den, Edward Albee's sinister com- edy. Through April 27. Call for times. Hilberry Theatre, 4743 Cass Ave., Detroit (313)577-2972. Birdie on the Back Nine, pre- sented by r.a.t. productions. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 4 p.m. Sun. $10. 1515 Broadway, 1515 Broadway Ave., Detroit (313) 831-2585, (313) 965- 1515. The Roof, presented by Wayne State University, featuring An- drea Lauren Krass. Through April 21. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun. $7.50-$9.50. (313) 577-2960. WHATNOT /- Romance/Romance, presented by Village Players. 8 p.m. Fri-Sat, April 12-13. $12. Chestnut and Hunter Boulevard. (810) 644- 2075. All My Sons, presented by Oak- land University. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., Apri112-13; 2 p.m. Sun., April 14. $3-$6. Studio Theatre, Oakland University, Rochester. (810) 370- 3013. Remnants, memories and re- flections of Holocaust survivors by playwright Hank Greenspan. 7:45 p.m. Ties., Apri116. Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake Road, West Bloomfield. (810) 788-0600. /-- The Exiled Return Home: Centennial of Zionism, musi- cal presented by the Birmingham Temple Templesingers. 8 p.m. Fri., April 19. Free. Birmingham Temple, Farmington Hills. (810) 477-1410. /- Beau Jest, presented by Rosedale Community Players. The Jewish comedy version of "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," featuring Lindy Bruton. Through April 27. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun., April 21. Upstage, 21728 Grand Riv- er, Detroit. (313) 532-4010. ;--= Marvin's Room, presented by 1 Stagecrafters. Through April 14. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun., April 14. $7. 415 S. Tafayette Ave., Roy- al Oak. (810) 541-6430. Greenfield Village reopens for the spring with a renovated dis- play at Smiths Creek Depot, a working train station hosting au- thentic 1860s business and do- mestic furnishings. Railroad rides available for an additional charge. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Regular ad- mission: $12.50 adults/$11.50 se- niors/$6.25 kids 5-12/children under 5 free. Henry Ford Muse- um and Greenfield Village, Dear- born. (313) 271-1976. Historic Fort Wayne Flea Mar- ket: 60 antique and collectible vendors selling household items, clothing, glassware and more. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat.-Sun., Apri113-14. Free, $1 parking. Jefferson and Livernois, Detroit. (810) 557-7450. M.L. Liebler, Melanie Van Der Thin: Poets Liebler, a Wayne State University faculty member and director of the National Writ- ers Voice Project, and Van Der Thin, a WSU graduate student, read from their works. 7 p.m. Wed., April 15. Detroit Public Li- brary, 5201 Woodward Ave. (313) 833-1470. Margo LaGattuta: Editor and radio personality hosts a work- shop for poets. 7 p.m. Wed., April 17. Borders Books and Music, Novi. (810) 347-0780. e April 17 - May 12 Supported by the MC' michigan council for arts and cultural affairs Presented with the generous support of 0 Oakland University's Professional Theatre LEAR CORPORATION Meadow r Book Th eatre = For tickets call Meadow Brook Box Office (810) 377-3300 Ticketmaster (810) 645-6666 Hudson's. Harmony House and Blockbuster Music KIDSIICKETS FOR HALF-PRICE! V i r - , %_BEAUTY my BEAST 1-Ik ist4rips BROADWAY'S SMASH HIT MUSICAL John Reed: The Wayne State University professor and author is featured at an open mike poet- ry night. 7 p.m Thurs., April 18. Borders, Birmingham. (810) 644- 6484. Get 50% Off Kids' Tickets (upto, with the purchase of a Full-Priced Adult Ticket.* On the Open Road, presented by the Theatre Company. Through April 28. 8 p.m. Thurs.- \ - Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun. University of De- troit, Mercy. (313) 993-1130. • Tbe 1ta5opic Temple Theatre Grand Hotel, presented by the U-M Musical Theatre program. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., April 18-20; 2 p.m. Sun., April 21. $12, $16. Pow- er Center for the Performing Arts, Ann Arbor. (313) 764-0450. Tonight at 7:30 pm Now on Stage in Detroit! Hurry! Good seats still available. Call today! Purchase tickets at The Masonic Temple Theatre Box Office and all Ticketmaster locations /---Pooth of the Crime, presented by the U-M Theatre Department. 8 p.m. Fri-Sat, April 12-13; 2 p.m. Sun., April 14. $12. Trueblood Theatre, Ann Arbor. (313) 764- 0450. Rumors, the Neil Simon comedy presented by Kimball High School. Through April 21. 7:30 p.m. April 18-20; 2 p.m. April 21. $5. 1500 Lexington, Royal Oak. (810) 435-8500, ext. 253. • ©Disney 7-/c/cc-f - - 810-645-6666 * Offer applies to selected seats and performances. Not valid with any other offer or for previously purchased tickets. No exchanges or refunds. Telephone orders are subject to normal service charges. Children(12 and under) are welcome and must purchase tickets. Offer and tickets subject to availability. Not all seats are discounted. Prices include a S1.00 Masonic Temple Theatre historical restoration fee. tits t F), • -Calendar compiled by Liz Stevens :04th'...zit€zo v v 354-6060 87