The Michigan Daily -- Weekend etc. - Thursday,September 29, 1994- 9
F I L M S 0 P E N I N G:
T H U R S D A Y
T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y
Quiz Show Robert Redford's brilliant rendering of the quiz show scandals
of the 1950's. At Showcase: 12:40, 3:05, 5:20, 7:40, 10:05.
SPANKING THE MoNKEY A highly informative info-mercial about America's
favorite past-time. At State: 4:30, 7:00. 9:30, (F & S): 11:45 p.m.
THE RiR Wi. Meryl Streep, in her most challenging role to date, attempts
to chase her flailing career down the drain, uh, river. At Briarwood: 1:30,
30, 7:20,'9:50. At Showcase: 12:45, 1:30, 3:05, 4:15, 5:20, 7:10, 7:40,
9:35, 10:05, 11:50.
JASON'S LYmc And various other parts. At Showcase: 1:15, 1:45, 4:00, 4:30,
7:15, 7:40, 9:45, 10:10, 12:10.
THE cOUT Just in time for baseball season. At Briarwood: 1:20, 3:40, 7:30,
9:45. At Showcase: 12:10, 2:30,4:55, 7:30, 9:55, 12:00.
THE RIVER WILD (1994) Meryl
Streep attempts to redefine her
image again. Will this be the "She-
Devil" of action films? 9:00. Angell
Aud A (FREE SNEAK PREVIEW)
ADVENTURES oF PRuiL.A, QUEEN OF
THE DEsERT (1994) Three drag
queens take to the road to eat, drink
and perform cabaret numbers. No
relation to "Ishtar." Mich 7:00 and
9:15.
FRI DAY
THE PIANo (1993) As the number of
jokes told in the past year about
Harvey Keitel's nude scene ap-
proaches five figures, the film
returns once more. Mich 7:00.
SPIKE & MIKE'S SICK AND TWISTED
ANIMATION FESTIVAL (1994) Two
hours of bodily fluid, flatulance and
sexual references. No relation to
Andrew "Dice" Clay. Mich 9:30 &
Midnight.
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BARENAKED LADIES will be doing an all ages show at the State Theater. Showtime
is 7:30. No, they aren't ladies, and hopefully won't be naked.
Ozmc TENTACLEs at St. Andrew's Hall. Doors open at 8 and the show is 18+.
PRoNG wmI CLUTCH AND DROwN play the Ritz in Roseville! Call 778-8150 for
more details.
Coco MoNToYA at the Blind Pig. Former guitarist for Albert Collins and John
MAYAu plays his own blues. Call 996-8555 for details.
BILL STAINES weaves his blend of wit and humor into his own folk at the Ark at
8pm. Tickets are $9 for students at the door.
JULIA FoRDAM wIm Scorn FAS are playing the Magic Bag. Doors open at 7pm
and tickets are only $10 in advance.
Bors BERMAN Acclaimed Russian pianist appears with the Detroit Symphony
Orchestra at Orchestra Hall. 8p.m. Tickets range from $15-$50. Call (313) 833-
3700 for more info.
F R I D A Y
PETE Moss AND THE FUNGis play PJ's Used Records. Come hear the variety of
fresh picked sounds from the garden for free at 7:30pm. Call 663-3411 for more
details.
GALUANO plays Acid Jazz at Industry in Pontiac. Doors open at 8pm and tix are
$8.50 in advance, $10 day of the show. 18+. Call Ticketmaster at 645-6666.
LEo KoTKE plays the Ark at 7:30 and 9:30. Tickets are $15.
FRANK ALUSON & THE ODD Sox play the Blind Pig tonight. Call 996-8555 for
details.
Boms BERMAN with the DSO. See Thursday.
RAGE FoR ORDER play all their favorite Queensryche, where else but at Harpo's
in Detroit. Call 824-1700 for more info.
ToM & Viv The poetry of T. S. Eliot
comes to life in this play that
chronicles his turbulent relationship
with his wife and her poorly treated
mental illness. Performance Net-
work, 8 p.m., $9-$12, 663-0681.
BLOOD WEDDING An AACT produc-
tion or Frederico Garcia Lorca's
tragedy of one woman's arranged
wedding. Like any wedding isn't a
tragedy. Ann Arbor Civic Theatre,
2275 Platt Rd., $8, 971-AACT.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Pointed and
comedic look into the life of a small
Jewish village before the Russian
Revolution. Anyone ever hear of it?
At the Fisher Theatre, 3711 W.
Grand Blvd. At 2 and 8. Call 872-
1000 for details.
F R I D A Y
ToM & VIV See Thursday, 8p.m.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF See Thursday,
at 2 and 8.
S A T U R D A Y
COMPAGNIE PHILIPPE SAIRE The
School of Music's Dance Depart-
ment starts of the guest artist series
with the return visit of the cutting
edge Swiss dance troupe, The
Philippe Saire Company, who will
be performing their new piece,
"Vacarme." Lydia Mendelssohn
Theatre, 8 p.m., $3-$10 (family).
764-0450.
WILD .DIBLES WALK For all you
health food nuts, walk through the
woods and hunt for edible stuff. Plus
learn recipes and taste samples.
Leslie Science Center, 1837 Traver,
$10, $6 for students. 662-7802.
LOST IN YONKERS Opening produc-
tion for the Fall season at the
Croswell Opera House, Neil
Simon's prize-winning tale of crazy
family life. Croswell Opera House,
129 Maumee St., Adrian,- 8 p.m.
Fri.-Sat. 3p.m. Sun.,$10-$12. 517
264-SHOW.
ToM & Viv See Thursday, 8 p.m.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Pointed and
comedic look into the life of a small
Jewish village before the Russian
Revolution. Anyone ever hear of it?
At the Fisher Theatre, 3711 W.
Grand Blvd. At 2 and 8. Call 872-
1000 for details.
S A T U R D A Y
S A T U R D A Y
Brendan Fraser and Albert Brooks star in "The Scout." Do they think the
American public is so hungry for baseball that this film will succeed?
I L M S H OLD I N G:
NATURAL BORN KILLERS Oliver Stone at his best and worst, as always. At
Showcase: 12:15, 2:40, 5:15, 7:45, 10:15, 12:35. At Ann Arbor 1& 2: 4:45,
9:50 (Th)
TIMECOP Noted thespian Jean-Claude Van Damme turns in yet another
sensitive performance as the fragile, misunderstood timecop. At Briarwood:
1:40, 4:40, 7:15, 9:30. At Showcase: 1:00, 3:15, 5:25, 7:50, 10:15, 12:30.
PRINCESS CARIBOO If the 1-2 punch of "Drop dead Fred" and "Gremlins
o" didn't make you a life-long Phoebe Cates fan, then why would you
possibly want to see this? At Showcase: 4:10.
TERMINAL VELOCITY Charlie Sheen, the rich man's Emilio Estevez, stars in
this sky-diving/espionage cinematic tour-de-force. At Briarwood: 1:15,
3:50,7:40, 10:05. At Showcase: 12:55, 3:05, 5:15, 7:35, 9:45, 12:00.
BARCELONA Director Whit Stillman's follow-up to his Oscar-nominated
"Metropolitan." Cute, quirky and fun. At Ann Arbor 1&2: 12:30. (Sat/Sun/
Tues), 4:50, 9:35.
FoRRaST GUMP The most over-rated film of the summer. Bring a hankie and
a flag. At Briarwood: 1:00, 4:00, 7:05, 9:55. At Showcase: 12:25, 3:40,
9:50, 12:25.
CORRINA CORRINA See Whoopi play a nanny who warms the hearts and TV
dinners of Ray Liotta and his daughter, the little seal molester from
"Andre." At Briarwood: 2:25, 9:50, 12:20. At Showcase: 1:10, 4:10, 7:00,
9:40.
CLEAR ANo PIINT DANGER Spam. It looks good, but don't. Just don't. At
Briarwood: 1:05, 4:05, 7:10, 10:10. At Showcase: 12:45, 3:50, 7:15, 10:05,
12:40.
ER~o'nq Soft-core porn from three women directors. Ooh-la-la. At State:
4:30, 7:00, 9:30, 11:45 (Fr & S).
Not to be confused with L7's "Andres," this film is so syrupy it
makes "Forrest Gump" look sincere. At Showcase: 12:30, 2:15.
TRUE Lies The Bill Clinton story. At Showcase: 7:05, 9:55, 12:30.
THE LImE RAsCALs John Wayne Gacy and John Bobbit take to the road in
this musical comedy extravaganza. At Showcase: 1:00, 3:15, 5:00.
EAT DRINK MAN WOMAN Yeah, yeah, but what's the film about? At State:
2:30, (Sat/Sun), 7:10.
PunsciLLA, QUEEN oF THE DESERT Three drag queens take to the road to
perform cheesy cabaret numbers. No relation to "Ishtar." At Ann Arbor
2: 12:45, 2:50 (Sat/Sun/Tues), 5:00, 7:30, 9:50, (12:15 a,m, Sat only).
SECOND RUN FILMS:
MUcH ADO AeoUT NOTmNG (1993)
Kenneth Branagh continues his
Olivier impersonation. Nat Sci 2:30
& 5:30.
S U N D A Y
MUCH ADO Asoin NoTmiNG (1993)
See Saturday. Nat Sci 2:30 & 5:30.
SUNDAY'S CHILDREN (1993) Two
words: Ingmar Bergman. Mich 5:00
A ZeDo & Two KNOT (1994)
MWe're not sure what the hell a Zed
is, but we're hoping at least one of
the Knots is Don. Mich 7:15.
SPiKE & MIKE'S SICK AND TWISTED
ANIMATION FESTIVAL (1994) See
Friday. Mich 9:30.
M O N D A Y
SUNDAY'S CHILDREN (1993) See
Sunday. Mich 7:00 & 9:15.
T U E S D A Y
THE NIGHTS OF CABIRIA (1957) The
story of a kindly prostitute. Unlike
"Prety Woman" this one's good.
Directed by Federico Fellini. Mich
7:00.
SUNDAY's CHILDREN (1993) See
Sunday. Mich 9:15.
PAVEMENT at St. Andrew's. All ages show with Polvo, doors open at 5:30. Late
show, 18+, doors open at 10:30 and David Kilgour is opening.
HousE oF PAIN AND BIOHAZARD wmi KoRN at the State Theater. Showtime is 7pm
and the show is all ages. Boom Sha Lak Lak Boom!
EEK-A-MOusE & O.C. ROBERTS & THE SAMARITANS play The Majestic tonight.
Doors open at 9pm.
GOOBER & THE PEAS will give you a well balanced show at the Blind Pig. Call
996-8555 for the info.
LucKY HASKINS AND IMMiGRANT SUNs play the Ark. Show starts at 8 and tickets
are $5 for students.
JASON MCCAULEY BERRY AND THE ALL NIGHT FisH MARKET play their original
soulful Rock-'n'-Roll at Cross Street Station. Opening will be fig.
SORS BERMAN with the DSO. See Thursday.
ANDREW JENNINGS, VIOLIN AND ANTON NEL, PIANo Faculty recital at Recital Hall
in the School of Music. 8 p.m. Free.
ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA perform "Symphonie Fantastique" at the
Michigan Theater. 8 p.m. Tickets range from $15-$23. Call 994-4801 for more
info.
CHICK ComE QUARTE University Musical Society kicks off their season with
a blast. Legendary jazz pianist and his new ensemble woop it up at the Power
Center. 8 p.m. Call 764-2538 for more info.
S U N D A Y
MC 900 Ft Jesus and Consolidated with The Spoonman at Industry. Doors
open at 7pm and the show is 18 and over. Bring your own spoons.
PSYCEDELIC SUNDAYS AT CROSS STREET STATION.
ROMANOVSKY & PHILLIPS spread their message of gay pride mixed with humor
and harmony at The Ark at 8pm. Student tickets are $11.50.
SANFORD SYLVAN Baritone performs with pianist David Breitman at Orchestra
Hall. 3 p.m. Tickets range from $6-$30. Call (313) 833-3700 for more info.
GUARNERI STRING QUARTET Renowned chamber ensemble performs at Rackham
Auditorium. 4 p.m. Call 764-2538 for more info.
M O N D A Y
RANCID wiTH THE GOOPS AND SUICIDE MACHINE at St. Andrew's Hall. The show
is all ages, doors open at 6, and Tix are only $6.
KATHERINE KEMLER, FLUTE AND ANN BENJAMIN, HARP Guest recital in the McIntosh
Theatre at the School of Music. 8 p.m. Free.
S U N D A Y
ANN ARBOR PLAYWRIGHTs New works
from local artists are read and
discussed. Performance Network, 2
p.m., free, 995-2047.
TOM & VIV See Thursday, 7 p.m.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Pointed and
comedic look into the life of a small
Jewish village before the Russian
Revolution. Anyone ever hear of it?
At the Fisher Theatre, 3711 W.
Grand Blvd. At 2 and 7:30. Call
872-1000 for details.
T U E S D A Y
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF See Thursday,
at 8 p.m. Call 872-1000 for details.
W E D N ES D A Y
THE NImTS of CABIRIA (1957) See
Tuesday. Mich. 5:00
T U E S D A Y
SATCHEL GIVES A free concert at the Blind Pig. Doors open at 9:30pm.
COTTON MATHER go to club hell. The show is 18+, and Tickets are $5. Doors open
at 8pm.
RETRO DANCE PARTY wm D.J. SPEED E. SMm[H spinning disco funk and retro
from the 70's and 80's at Cross Street Station.
UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA with Gustav Meier, conductor. Hill Audito-
rium. 8 p.m. Free.
W E D N E S D A Y
W E D N E S D A Y
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF See Thursday,
at 8 p.m. Call 872-1000 for details.
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