THEATER page 91 A perfect gift... Family Concert Celebrating Jerusalem 3000 %RV immar GITIT SHOVALM, JERUSALEM SUNDAY, APRIL 21, AT 3:30 P.M. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER • SHIFFMAN HALL A subscription to This special concert presents a rising Israeli star who is highly regarded for her extraordinary voice and her unique interpretation of Israeli music. TICKET PRICES corE casniE General Admission Member: Adult $5 / Child $4 Non-Member: Adult $6 / Child $5 Maximum Family Charge: Member $25 ■ Non-Member $30 (Includes 2 adults plus children) For tickets or information call (810) 661-7649 THE JEWISH NEWS 1-810-354-6620 ACADEMY AWARD WINNER Best Documentary Feature MADNESS AMERICA'S LONGEST-RUNNING COMEDY WHODUNIT EXTENDED! BE THE LIFE OF THE PARTY! With a Risque Gag Gift from Christie's! OPENS APRIL 22 C/D 1.11 CID LU CD CC "INSPIRING! A FRESH PERSPECTIVE...IT ALERTS US THAT VILLAINY IS THE RANK SOIL IN WHICH HEROISM CAN FLOWER" For any occasion! SPECIALLY PRICED SUNDAY EVENING PERFORMANCES! -Richard Corliss, TIME MAGAZINE L11 GEM THEATRE 1=i LU 92 603 E. Liberty Ann Arbor MI Info Line: (313) 668-8480 http://www.michtheater.corn/mt/ BOX OFFICE (313) Birthdays Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties Retirement Hours: M-Sat. 9 a.m. - Midnight SundayNoon - 10 p.m. (810) 477-8500 T 963-9800 (810) 645-6666 GROUP DISCOUNTS CALL NICOLE (313) 962 - 2913 8 Mile, E. of Gr. River, Farmington Hills The Roof, presented by Wayne State University. Through April 21. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun $7.50-$9.50. (313) 577-2960. (810) 360-3057. 8 p.m. Fri., April 26, at the Royal Oak Campus, (810) 544-4903. $8. Romance/Romance, present- ed by Village Players. 8 p.m. Fri- Sat., April 12-13. $12. Chestnut and Hunter Boulevard. (810) 644-2075. WHATNOT The Exiled Return Home: Centennial of Zionism, musi- cal presented by the Birming- ham Temple Templesingers. 8 p.m. Fri., April 19. Free. Birm- ingham Temple, Farmington Hills. (810) 477-1410. Beau Jest, presented by Rosedale Community Players. The Jewish comedy version of "Guess Who's Coming to Din- ner," featuring Lindy Bruton. Through April 27. 8 p.m. Fri.- Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun., April 21. Up- stage, 21728 Grand River, Detroit. (313) 532-4010. On the Open Road, presented by the Theatre Company. Through April 28. 8 p.m. Thurs.- Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun. University of Detroit, Mercy. (313) 993-1130. Grand Hotel, presented by the U-M Musical Theatre program. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 19-20; 2 p.m. Sun., April 21. $12, $16. Power Center for the Perform- ing Arts, Arm Arbor. (313) 764- 0450. Rumors, the Neil Simon com- edy presented by Kimball High School. Through April 21. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 19-20; 2 p.m. Sun., April 21. $5. 1500 Lexing- ton, Royal Oak. (810) 435-8500, Ext. 253. Isn't It Romantic, presented by Farmington Players. Wendy Wasserstein's comedy about con- temporary women's struggle to balance personal freedom with romantic fulfillment. Opens Fri., April 26. Through May 18. 8 p.m. April 26-27, May 3-4, 9-12, 16- 18; 2 p.m. May 5, 12; 7 p.m. April 28. $8. 32332 W. 12 Mile, Fay iii- ington Hills. (810) 553-2955. On Golden Pond, presented by Grosse Pointe Theatre. Opens Wed., April 24. Through May 4. 8 p.m. shows except for 2 p.m. Sun., April 28. $10. Fries Audi- torium, Grosse Pointe War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Dr., Grosse Pointe Farms. (313) 881- 4004. Birdie on the Back Nine, pre- sented by r.a.t. productions. Two women golfers struggle with the afterlife. Through April 21. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 19-20; 4 p.m. Sun., April 21. $10. 1515 Broad- way, Detroit. (313) 831-2585. I Do, I Do, Neil Simon's musi- cal presented by Oakland Com- munity College. 8 p.m. Fri., April 19, at Highland Lakes Campus, Michigan Authors on Stage: The Village Players actors read the works of Elmore Leonard, Harriet Armow, Tom Lynch, Stuart Dybeck, Ring Lardner and Sojourner Truth. 8 p.m. Sat., April 20. 752 Chestnut, Birm- ingham. (810) 646-0658. Players Guild of Dearborn Auction: Silent and live auction of gift certificates, sports memo- rabilia, jewelry, cameras, travel, artwork and more. 6 p.m. Fri., April 19. $25. 21730 Madison, Dearborn. (313) 274-5836. Coffeehouse Poetry Read- ings: Featuring M.L. Liebler, Ray McNiece, Erkki Lap- palainen and others. 3 p.m. Sat., April 20. Borders Books and Mu- sic, 30995 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. (810) 737- 0110. The Bard's Birthday: Cele- brate Shakespeare's birthday with a lecture by WSU professor Yates Hefner on Shakespeare's sonnets and plays (1-2 p.m.), re- naissance music by Owain Phyfe and Jim Perkins (2-4 p.m.) and performances by WSU's Hilber- ry Theatre actors. Sim., April 21. Borders, Birmingham. (810) 644-- 6484. Ice Company: Southfield's ice skating spectacular with more than 100 skaters. 7:30 p.m. Wed. and Fri., April 24, 26; 7:15 p.m. Thurs., April 25 (special perfor- mance starring Gary Beacom and Gia Guddat); 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sat., April 27; 1:30 and 5:30 p.m. Sun., April 28. $7-$8. South- field Sports Arena, 26000 Ever- green, Southfield. (810) 354-9357. CALENDAR NOTES: If you have an entertainment-related ,event that you would like to be considered for listing in the En- tertainment Calendar, please send the item, including a de- tailed description of the event (i.e. ,music description), times, dates, place, ticket prices and informa- tion phone number to: JN En- tertainment Calendar, The Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Or Fax us at (810) 354-6069. Notice must be received at least three weeks before the scheduled event. Photos are definitely ap- preciated, but cannot be re- turned. All events and dates listed in the calendar are subject to change. -Calendar compiled by Liz Stevens L-\