Allen Brings and Genevieve Chinn
Spalding Gray
duction of Diana Son's award-winning play Stop Kiss,
about two women who fall in love despite themselves,
8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Nov.
30-Dec. 23. $20-$25. (734) 663-0681.
Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, starring
Mary Wilson of Supremes fame, takes the stage
7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 4-5, at
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts. $27-$45.
(810) 286-2222.
University of Michigan's Department of Theatre
and Drama stages The Grapes of Wrath, adapted
from the John Steinbeck novel, 8 p.m. Thursday-
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6-9, at the Power
Center in Ann Arbor. $15-$20. (734) 764-2538.
Writer/actor/monologue performer Spalding Gray
brings his series Interviewing the Audience, in
which he turns the spotlight onto audience members
in a form of "public psychotherapy," to Ann Arbor's
Michigan Theater 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6. $28.50-
$35. (248) 645-6666.
9:30 p.m. Fridays; 4, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturdays;
and 1, 4 and 7 p.m. Sundays. $6. (313) 833-3237.
LAUGH LINES
Political satirist Kate Clinton performs 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 18, at The Ark in Ann Arbor. $17.50.
(734) 761-1451.
Actress/comedian Janeane Garofalo brings her
standup comedy to Ann Arbor's Michigan Theater 8
p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. $26.50-$35.50. (248) 645-6666.
THE BIG SCREEN
The Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute
of Arts caps off its fall/winter season with Italian
director Gillo Pontecorvo's The Wide Blue Road, a
1957 melodrama starring Yves Montand, Nov. 23-
25; director Sydney Macartney's A Love Divided
(2000), about an intermarriage between a Protestant
woman and Catholic man in 1949 Ireland, Nov. 30-
Dec. 2; and, commemorating the 100th anniversary
of Marlene Dietrich's birth, a newly restored version
of German director Josef von Sternberg's 1930 film
The Blue Angel, Dec. 7-9. Screenings are 7 and
FAMILY FUN
Youtheatre presents a musical version of The Lion,
the Witch and the Wardrobe, based on C.S. Lewis'
adventure story, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday and 2
p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17-18, at Southfield's Millennium
Centre. $10/$8 advance. (248) 557-7529.
San and Laz Slomovitz of Gemini join the Ann
Arbor Symphony Orchestra in a family concert 4
p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, at the Michigan Theater.
Petting zoo precedes concert 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the
lobby. $10 adults/$5 children. (734) 994-4801.
View the Thanksgiving Day Parade as it steps off
10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 22. Free public viewing begins
in front of the Detroit Public Library (Putnam) and
travels south on Woodward to Grand Circus Park.
The University Cultural Center holds its 29th
annual Noel Night, an evening of music, perform-
ances, food and entertainment for the entire family,
with free DIA admission, 5-9:30 p.m. Saturday,
Dec. 1. (313) 577-5088.
The Detroit Puppet Theater, currently staging
Kolobok through Nov. 24, presents a marionette
ballet version of Cinderella 2 p.m. Saturdays, Dec.
1-29. $5-$7. (313) 961-7777.
THE ART SCENE
Pontiac's Creative Arts Center hosts the traveling
photography exhibit World Religions in
Metropolitan Detroit through Dec. 28. Opening
reception: 6-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16. (248) 333-7849.
Rochester's Paint Creek Center for the Arts pres-
ents an exhibition showcasing printmaking artists
and new works in sculpture by David Greenwood
Nov. 16-Dec. 21. Opening reception: 6-8 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 16. (248) 651-4110.
More than 200 artists are featured in Detroit
Artists Market's Holiday Show, running Nov. 20-
Dec. 22. (313) 832-8540, Ext. 13.
Gemini
Oakland Community College's 26th Annual
Potters Market returns to 876 Horace Brown Dr. in
Madison Heights Friday-Sunday, Nov. 30-Dec. 2.
Information: (248) 246-2686.
The Winter Gallery Crawl, featuring bus trans-
portation tours of 40 Detroit galleries, runs noon-8
p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1. Tickets, at $10, are available
by mail, or in the Palms Building Lobby, 2111
Woodward Ave., on the day of the crawl. For more
information, call (313) 224-9500.
The Toledo Museum of Art presents The Art of
the Bible/The Bible as Art, an exhibition including
an engraved silver scroll containing the Book of
Esther handwritten in Hebrew on vellum, through
Jan. 27. (419) 255-8000.
WHATNOT
The 54th annual Goodwill Antiques Show comes
to the Michigan State Fairgrounds 11 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 16-18. $8-$10. (313) 886-6787.
The DSO Volunteer Council 2001 Designer
Showhouse, located at 2716 Turde Ridge Drive in
Bloomfield Hills, opens to the public 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
daily from Nov. 17-Dec. 9, except on Thanksgiving
Day. Last entry and tour begins at 3 p.m. each day.
$20 at the door/$18 in advance. (313) 576-5155.
The Detroit Historical Museum presents Keith
Wunderlich, speaking on the history and "pop" art
of Vemors, 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17. $5, plus
museum admission. (313) 833-1419.
Author Sue William Silverman reads from her
new memoir, Love Sick: One Woman's Journey
Through Sexual Addiction, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27,
at a Woman's Prerogative Bookstore, 175 W. Nine
Mile Road, in Ferndale. (248) 545-5703.
World champs Michelle Kwan, Todd Eldredge,
Dorothy Hamill and others compete in Hershey's Kisses
Figure Skating Challenge 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, at the
Palace of Auburn Hills. $19-$55. (248) 645-6666.
Out About will return on Dec. 7.
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