FREUD'S LAST SESSION NOW PLAYING! JCC Festival of the Arts Schedule The Jewish Community Center's Stephen Gottlieb Festival of the Arts runs Sept.17-25 at the JCC in West Bloomfield, with most events at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts, and at the JCC in Oak Park. Saturday, Sept. 17: Michigan Opera Theatre members in a preview of the upcoming season 8 p.m. at the Berman Center $25 JCC members/$35 nonmem- bers. Tickets: (248) 661-1900. Sunday, Sept. 18 Peter and the Wolf family concert 2 p.m. at the JCC in Oak Park $7 adult/$5 children grades K-6/$18 per family. Tickets: (248) 967-4030. Tuesday, Sept. 20 "The Art of Scriptwriting" with Mark Rothman, former head writer for Happy Days 2 p.m. at the JCC in West Bloomfield "The Hammersteins: A Musical Theatre Family," with Oscar Andrew Hammerstein 7:30 p.m. at the Berman Center Complimentary tickets: (248) 661- 1900. Wednesday, Sept. 21 "The Art of Kindness" with Rabbi Tzvi Muller Noon at the JCC in West Bloomfield Tickets, $10, include lunch. Tickets: (248) 661-1900. Anita, an Argentinean film about a girl with Down syndrome 7:30 p.m. at the Berman Center $10. Tickets: (248) 661-1900. Thursday, Sept. 22 "Jews of the American South" lec- ture 11 a.m. at the JCC in West Bloomfield "The Power of Tragedy" with Monni Must and Linda Schlesinger 1 p.m. at the Janice Charach Gallery in the JCC in West Bloomfield Mandy Patinkin: Dress Casual 7:30 p.m. at the Berman Center $50 JCC mem- bers/$60 nonmem- bers. Tickets: (248) 661-1900. Mandy Patinkin performs at the Berman Center on Sept. 22. Saturday, Sept. 24 Solomon: King, Poet and Lover, with Marcus J. Freed $10 OFF PREVIEW TICKETS 9 p.m. at the Berman Center $15 each or $25 for Solomon and Elijah (see below). Tickets: (248) 661-1900. RIM THE TINT ANI IIIYIER AWAI/-WINNING NIECTIR IF LES MISERAILES AM IA MATHS KANE EytE "ONE OF THE MOST STIMULATING PLAYS OF ITS KINDL — THE WALL STREET JOURNAL FREUD'S DANT Sunday, Sept. 25 "Michigan's Great Jewish Songwriters: 1920s-1960s" with Rudy Simons 10:30 a.m. brunch followed by pre- sentation at 11 a.m. at the Berman Center Tickets: $5 for members of the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan or the JCC/$10 nonmem- bers. Tickets: (248) 432-5517 or info@michjewishhistory.org . LVE LAST LEO SESSION GEM THEATRE SEPT, 14 - NOV 21 C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud debate God. sex, love and the meaning of life "Yoga for the Body and Soul: The Kosher Sutras," with Marcus J. Freed 11 a.m. at the Center Fitness yoga studio at the JCC in West Bloomfield Free for JCC Center Fitness mem- bers/$5 nonmembers. Tickets: (248) 661-1900. Sept. 7- Nov. 20 www.gemtheatre.com (313) 963-9800 Tallit Handweaving, with Coat of Many Colors Handweavers 1 p.m. at the Janice Charach Gallery $180 per tallit. Reservations: (248) 432-5548. THE HISTORIC 1-1 Groups (15+) (313) 436-4216 sschrerns@gerntheatre.com ticketmaster (800)745-3000 DINNER & SHOW PACKAGES AVAILABLE at adjoining Elwood Bar & Grill and Century Grille The Vesna Intergenerational Choir and the New Festival Dancers 2 p.m. at the Berman Center Introduction to Israeli Dance, with Israeli Folk Dance Detroit 3:15 p.m. at the JCC in West Bloomfield ' - 1111111 - - a* 1.1 Check out Moe's Outdoor Patio!! $5.00 off I "Rembrandt's Amsterdam and the Jews: The Dawn of Modern Jewish History?" with Professor Howard Lupovitch (First in a three-part series, with continuing events in October and November) 4 p.m. at the Berman Center To register: (248) 205-2557 or jewishdetroit.org/rembrandt HALF OFF i 11 i entree with purchase of another entree of equal or 1 greater value. I with coupon. Expires 10/31/11 Dine in only ai I a il Moe's on Ten any purchase of $20.00 or more (not to include alcoholic beverages) with coupon. Expires 10/31/11 Dine in only Leon's Family Dining 39455 West 10 Mile, Novi 29710 Wixom Road • Wixom 248.478.9742 www.moesonl 0.com 248.926.5880 www.leonsofwixom.com open for breakfast - lunch - dinner Elijah: First Action Hero, with Marcus J. Freed 7:30 p.m. at the Berman Center $15 each or $25 to Elijah and Solomon (see above). Tickets: (248) 661-1900. Ongoing events include The Whipping Man at the Jewish Ensemble Theatre and the Institute for Retired Professionals' annual photography exhibit, through Sept. 28 at the JCC in Oak Park. - Elizabeth Applebaum For complete information, visit www.jccdet. org. Restaurant cuisitic 248.476.0044 Buy ori'' lunch or dinner entree and get the second 1/2 off 1 5 % off total food bill Of equal or lesser value Not good with any other coupon One coupon per table. Exp 1/15/12 Not good with any other coupons Not good on holidays. One coupon per couple. Exp 1/15/12 Farmington Hills • Corner of Grand River & Haggerty Road Auburn Hills • 1 1/2 miles south of the Palace of Auburn Hills iN September 8 • 2011 1&9::70 59