STN Entertainment • This Week's Best Bets Dreamy Joseph One hundred forty area adults and chil- dren have come together to sing and dance the energetic tale of Joseph and his favorite coat in Joseph and the Amazing Techni- color Dreamcoat. Presented by the city of Warren's Department of Parks and Recre- ation, Joseph is the Warren Civic Theatre's annual community theater production. 8 p.m. Thursday-Friday; 2 and 8 p.m. Sat- urday-Sunday, July 31-Aug 3. $6-$10. War- ren Woods Auditorium, 3400 12 Mile, Warren. (810) 751-8080. Friday, 9 p.m.; Saturday, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 and 7 p.m.; Monday, 9 p.m.; Tuesday-Wednesday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. The Pillow Book Director Peter Greenaway's (The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover) new film, The P111011) Book, inspired by 10th-century Japanese calligraphy, stars Vivian Wu and Trainspotting's Ewan McGregor. Not to be missed.. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor. (313) 668-8480. Friday, 8 p.m. , Bugs Bunny On Broadway AM M Ailtb. The anarchic spirit of Chuck Jones' Looney Tunes gang runs ram- pant in this musical. hit. In celebration of Bugs' 50th anniversary, a multimedia pastiche was created with a large screen project- ing the synchronized cartoons, the music of Carl Stalling and Milt Franklin, the voice of Mel Blanc. Meadow Brook, Rochester Hills. $12.50-$22.50. (248) 645-6666. Friday, 8 p.m. The End Is Here! Concert Ancient Egypt The Detroit Institute of Arts is the only Midwestern venue for "Splendors of Ancient Egypt," the largest exhibition of ancient Egyptian treasures to ever tour America. Featur- ing over 200 masterpieces offering a panoramic view of an- cient Egypt from the predynastic period to the 7th century C.E., the exhibition includes statues, mummy cases (such as the anthropoid coffin of Amenemope, circa 1490 B.C.E., pictured), jewelry, wall carvings and ceramics, pointing to the age of pharaohs, political unrest, technical achieve- ments, the afterlife and much more. Through Jan. 4. 5200 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 833-7900. Beep, Beep, Yeah David Letterman's 1951 212 Ferrari Inter Ghia Coupe, the pictured 1951 Ferrari Berlinetta Coupe and a 1902 Mercedes are among the hundreds of classic and vintage Automobiles to be exhibited at the 1997 Meadow Brook Hall Con- cours d'Elegance. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Ferrari and the 100th birthday of Oldsmobile, the contours pays homage to both European and American auto his- tory. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3. $20; $10/ages 13-17; free/12 and under. Free parking. Call for info regarding additional activities, in- cluding historic races, black tie auc- tion reception and more, (248) 370-3140. In conjunction with "The End is Here!" exhibition. at Book Beat, an apocalyptic performance featuring Princess Dragon-Mom, Mon ster Island, the ESPs and the Impaler. The Raven, 145 N. Center, Northville. (810) 349-9420. Saturday, 11 a.m.-2 pan.; and 3-6 p.m. **Is Comcast Kidfest '97 Fun for the family, including food, games, prizes, live bands, moon walks, competitions and, of course, Rory, star of "Ready, Set, Learn," "Rory and Me" and "Rory's Place," The Learning Channel's vio- lence-free block of children's programming To benefit the Joe Du mars Celebrity Tennis Classic, a benefit for the Children's Hospital Joe Dumars Fieldhouse, Shelby Township. $1. (810) 731-3080. Monday, 7:30 p.m. re Laugh And Make A Me nce Leo Dufour, Norm Stoltz, Ken Brown, Gilda Hauser, Ben Konstantin and more will yuk it up to benefit Caring Together, a nonprofit net work of organizations which care for the elderly in Detroit. Mark Rid `1 ley's Comedy Castle, 269 E. Fourth, Royal Oak. $10. (248) 542-9900. Wednesday, 8 p.m. Fash Bash Fashion takes off for a benefit for the DIA. Highlighting the very best in fashion amidst singers, dancers, musicians, plus appear- ances by designer Gene Meyer and Nautica designer David Chu. Live auction, after bash at the State Theatre and lots more. Fox Theatre, 2211 Woodward, Detroit. $25-$150. (313) 833-6760. ft If you have an entertainment related event that you would like to have considered for listing in Out & About, please send the item, including a detailed description of the event, times, dates, place, ticket prices and publishable phone number, to: Lynne Kon- stantin, JN Out & About, The Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034; or fax us at (248) 354-6069. Notice must be received at least three weeks before the scheduled event. Pho- tos are appreciated but cannot be returned. All events and dates listed in the Out & About column are subject to change.