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RATS BE GONE: Stagecrafters Youth Theatre brings entertainment to
the holiday season with the family production Pied Piper — The Musical.
The play, about a pest control officer seeking payment and leading to adven-
ture, runs Dec. 7-10 at the Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal Oak.
Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday
and 1 p.m. Sunday. $6-$9. (248) 541-6430.

HOMETOWN JAZZ: Gwen and Chuck Scales mix the sounds of R&B
with jazz to come up with their own style and bring it to area venues. With
her vocals and his piano versatility, they have developed a new show to pres-
ent 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday, Dec. 7-8, at the Music Hall, 350
Madison, Detroit. $15. vv-ww.musichall.org.

SCREEN ART: Video artist Paul Pfeiffer explains his approach to the
medium during a free lecture that begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, in
the Walter B. Ford II Building on the campus of the College for Creative
Studies, 201 E. Kirby, Detroit. The artist currently has works on view at
the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, where he uses sports images to
explore the role of mass media in shaping consciousness. (313) 664-7800.
www.ccscad.edu .

LIKE SUMMER: Anyone who appreciates the variety of artistry shown
during summer's art fairs throughout Michigan can find a comparable
indoor event with the Handcrafters Craft Show running Friday-Sunday,
Dec. 8-10, at the Northville Recreation Center at Hillside Middle School, 8
Mile at Center. Seasonal items, watercolors, pottery, jewelry and silk flowers
are among the items featured by more than 90 juried artists. Hours are 6-9
p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. $2 admis-
sion. (734) 459-0050.

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WINTER CHOREOGRAPHY: The Snow Queen and other dances take
hold at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, as the Eisenhower Dance Ensemble takes
the stage of the Lake Orion Performing Arts Center, 455 E. Scripps Rd.
The Hans Christian Andersen tale is scored by David Lyon, and the pro-
gram is shared with the Oakland University Repertory Dance Co. $10-$15.
(248) 559-2095.

SPOOF PLUS MUSIC: King Arthur and his knights bring some laughs
with Monty Python's Spamalot appearing Dec. 12-Jan. 6 at Detroit's Fisher
Theatre, 3011 Grand Blvd. The play, directed by Mike Nichols, has perfor-
mances at 8 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays. $29-
$82. (313) 872-1000.

ANIMAL ARTISTRY: "TigerTown," a project to benefit the Children's
Charities Coalition and celebrate the 2006 season of the Detroit Tigers, is
seeking artists, designers and craft specialists with a deadline of Dec. 15. By
the listed date, artists are asked to submit design diagrams for fiberglass tiger
sculptures to be placed throughout the area and later auctioned.
vvwvv.childrenscharitiescoalition.org .

