,w Nw w W VVVVv wV V v w w F I L M5:- at the Michigan Theater 7:00 SUNDAY, FEB. 16 Dir -Jim Jarmusch 9:00 "STRANGER THAN PARADISE" (1984) An eccentric tale of a horse player who receivesY a surprise visit from his young cousin from Hungary. 7:30 MONDAY, FEB. 17 Dir.-John B. Avildsen 10:00 "THE KARATE KID" (1984) A teenager is beset by bullies until an unlikely mentor (the Japanese handy man in his apart- ment house) teaches him about self-confidences - and karate. 8:00 TUESDAY, FEB. 18 Dir. -Jacques Tati "MON ONCLE" (1958 - French) Monsieur Hulot's simple, uncluttered life is sharp- ly contrasted to that of his sister and brother-in- law, who live in an ultra-modern, gadget-laden home. This Oscar-winner includes a continuous flow of sight gags. 8:00 WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19 Dir.-David Jones "BETRAYAL" (1983) Three people involved in an ill-fated triangle of deceit are the focus of Harold Pinter's chilling study of infidelity. Stars Jeremy Irons, Ben Kings- ley and Particia Hodge.Y See all these great films projected on the large screen in the historic ' Michigan Theater. call 668-8397 for more information. Admission to- films is $3.00 for a double bill or a single bill. Students and senior citizens $2.50. Tickets go on sale one-half hour before showtime. Ui4e 1J-idttgan utiIu s s F-L I I I 1" i J 1 m muwZ m m - M A A I N E FEBRUARY 14, 1986 WHAT IT IS Answers to an often-asked question DANGLING CONVERSATIONS My belle and Ma Bell CATCH OF THE DAY apathy. Both productions are direc- ted by Mark Kaplan and feature University students. Queen Ida and the Bontemps Zydeco Band - University Office of Major Events, 8 p.m., Michigan Union Ballroom (763-8587). Zydeco music combines a zigzag beat with Cajun, jazz, blues, reggae, rock and Western swing. Queen Ida will sing and play the button accor- dion, the lead instrument of zydeco, and she will be backed by fiddle, triangle, guitar along with the wash- board, bass and drums. University Contemporary Directions Ensemble - University School of Music, 8 p.m., Rackham Auditorium (763-4726). Carl St. Clair will conduct this student ensemble in Richard Cornell's Passage, Frederick Rzewski's Song and Dance and Roger Bourland's Stone Quartet. The program will also include University music professor Fred Lerdahl's Fantasy Etudes. SUNDAY. Campus Cinema Hester Street (Joan Micklin Silver) Hill St., 8:00 p.m. only, Hill St. This story of late nineteenth cen- tury Eastern European Jewish migration to the United States looks into the immigration experience and the conflict of values between the old and new lands. Losing Ground (Kathleen Collins, 1983) Alt. Act., 7:00 and 9:00 p.m., Nat. Sci. A provocative and zany comedy about a middle-aged couple in the midst of a marital crises. She goes off on a quest for "ecstasy," while he is forced to look at her in new ways. Personal Decisions (1985), The Silent Scream, and Planned Paren- thood's Response to "The Silent Scream" BFS, 7 p.m. only, AH Aud. A. Stranger Than Paradise (Jim Jar- musch, 1984) MTF, 7:00 and 9:00 p.m., Mich. A young Hungarian girl and two New York horseplayers journey through the most perversely mun- dane America ever captured on film. Bars & Clubs Bird of Paradise - (662-8310) - Reed Anderson Quartet, jazz. Del-Rio Bar - (761-2530) - Paul Vornhagen and Friends; Latin swing-jazz. ° Main Street Comedy Showcase - (996-9080) - Open Mike Night. The Nectarine Ballroom - (994- 5436) - Funk Dance Party, DJ the Wizard. Performances The Exception and the Rule -- The Brecht Company, 2 p.m., Residen- tial College Auditorium, East Quad (995-0532). Martin Walsh and Bob Brown direct Bertolt Brecht's "Lehrstuck" (learning piece), an unorthodox comedy-musical commenting on the effects of power and money.The plot depicts the travels and trial of a paranoid merchant set to the music of University drama professor Peter Ferran. The Impresario Papagena Opera Company, 4 p.m., Kerrytown Con- cert House, 415 N. Fourth Ave. (769- 7464). Directed by International Pavarotti Competition finalist Lesley Delk, Mozart's one-act comic opera about a troubled impresario is here translated into English, making this a performance ac- cesible to even the least knowledgeable opera aficionado. Jesse and Bandit Queen - Perfor- mance Network, 6:30 p.m., Perfor- mance Network, 408 W. Washington (663-0681). David Bernstein directs David Freeman's thoughtful drama depic- ting the fictional relationship bet- ween outlaws Jesse James and Belle Starr. Clever stage devices coupled with an intriguing plot serve to reveal the ways in which our historical perspective of the Old West is formed. No Exit and The Still Alarm: University Hill Street Players, 2 & 6 p.m., Hillel Auditorium, 1429 Hill St. (996-8131). These two absorbing one-act plays are directed by Mark Kaplan and spotlight the newly-formed student ensemble, the Hill Street Players. No Exit, by Jean-Paul Sartre, cen- ters around the experiences of three people in Hell. George Kaufman's The Still Alarm deals with the apathy of several individuals when faced with a fire in their hotel. Furthermore Comet Halley: Once in a Lifetime - Exhibit Museum Planetarium (764- 0478) 1:30, 2:45, and 4 p.m. A sight and sound experience to highlight the heralded return of the famous comet. WCBN Benefit Bash - 8 p.m.-lp.m., Michigan Union Ballroom (763- 3501). The lengthy fundraiser for the student-run radio station tonight of- fers a diverse menu of music, in- cluding headliners Crucial, a Bowling Green reggae group. Also featured are Tracy Lee and the Leonards,the newmusic of Map of the World, and the heavily per- cussive Latin jazz of the Lunar Glee Club. The show is also broadcast live on WCBN-88.3 FM. 'The Lis!' compiled by Joe Acciaioli, Katherine Hansen, Lauren Schreiber, and Joyce W4elsh. If you want an event to appear in the Weekend edition of 'The List,' send a short description of the event including time, date, and a phone number for in- formational requests to: The List c/o The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard, Ann Ar- bor, MI 48109. Information must be received t wo weeks prior to the event. -6 FIRST IIa RUNJE FILMS De THE ADVENTURES OF MARK TWAIN M The magic of Cla,mation brings the characters of this film to life. With help from Tom and Huck, Twain is shooting for the Halley's Comet. At the Movies at Briarwood, Briarwood Mall, 769-8780. v Fi THE BEST OF TIMES A comedy about a group of men who get to together one more time to play that "Big Game" that they lost in high school. At the State A Theater, 231S. State St., 662-6264. OL BRAZIL A thriller-fantasy directed by Terry Gilliam wo (Time Bandits) takes place somewhere in the Syt 20th century in a bureaucratic state in which sy computers can go on the blink with horrific con- 12 sequences. Stars Jonathan Pryce, Robert P DeNiro, and Kathleen Helmond. At the State R Theatre, 231S. State St.,662-5296. ab THE COLOR PURPLE via Spielberg's attempt at a serious picture. Based sta on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize winning novelth about Celie, an oppressed black woman living in 130 the South in the early 1900s. At the Movies at pi Briarwood, Briarwood Mali, 769-8780.1 DELTA FORCE lo'i No info, sorry guys. But it's playing at the State Sty Theatre, 231 S. State St., 662-5296. th DOWN AND OUT IN BEVERLY HILLS QU My Man Godfrey recreated. Nick Nolte plays a bum who tries to commit suicide by drowning bik himself in Richard Dreyfuss' and Bette Midler's Mo pool. He gets rescued and decides to teach this R affluent family a lesson. At the Wayside Theatre, 3020 Washtenaw, 434-1782. fr EDGE OF THE CITY F Sounds like a gang movie to me. At the movies at S Briarwood, Briarwood Mall, 769-8780. s i ELIMINATORS bl No further information on this one. At the Movies at Briarwood, Briarwood Mall, 769-1300. ENEMY MINE , In the 21st century, the United States' new fu enemy is a planet called Dracon. An American S pilot and a Drac pilot find themselves marrooned on a deserted planet. Lou Gossett Jr. plays the M Drac and Dennis Quaid plays the American. At the Wj Fox Village Theater, 375 N. Maple, 769-1300. B F/X Ba When Rollie Tyler, a special effects expert is Gr offered a large sum of money to stage a fake Mc assassination, he's in for more than he bargained for. Illusion turns to reality and Rollie is out for Wit revenge. Stars Bryon Brown and Brian Dennehy. G At the Fox Village Theatre, 375 N. Maple, 769-fool 1300. tout HANNAH AND HER SISTERS Gol Woody Allen's latest venture starring Mia The Farrow, Barbara Hershey, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Carrie Fisher, Max Von Sydow and himself. The movie, itself, touches on life, death, love, lust, adulty, childbirth, religion and A art. A must-see for any Woody Allen fan. At the u Movies at Briarwood. Briarwood Mall, 769-8780. Dream date winner Karen Butkie wicz and Bachelor of the Month Tim Carrico share a matched set of Sno-Balls. 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