I4 -.- - The Michigarn Dly~~ - Thuirsda~v.November I1196'- 15A *w-* .~ ~ .. r IIY I IIMIIIL. VII v.I.y - Illulol =Yl yyVVV111V61 AY, li w - iy 1p.' ' IF ISTI wh wh A weekly list of who's ere, what's happening and y you need to be there ... If ,r ,. thursday CAMPUS CINEMA American Buffalo (1996) Dustin Hoffman and Dennis Franz are two hustlers who end up betraying their other partner. Mich 7:15 p.m. Brazil (1985) Terry Gilliam's film about a futuristic state stars Robert De Niro and Jonathan Pryce. Mich 9:15 p.m. MUSIC - Deep Space Six Greatful Dead and '60s covers. The oBlind Pig. Call 99-MUSIC. "Fez Rock music from one of Ypsilanti's finest. At Cross St. Station. 10:30 p.m. 485-5050. God Street Wine With Robert Bradley's Blackwater surprise. 18+. St. Andrew's Hall. Doors at 8 p.m. 961-MELT. THEATE.R L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) Donizetti's comic xOpera will be performed by the School of Music. Power Center. ($7 students), $14, $18, 8 p.m. 764-0450. IComedy of Errors Shakespeare's first comedy per- formed under the direction of Ernie Nolan. Basement Arts, Arena Theater (basement of Frieze). General , admission seating is free. 7 p.m. 764-5350. The Couch Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud's famous con- .4dlict set to a romantic comedy. Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. $9, $12 (Thurs pay-what-you-can). 8 p.m. 663-0681. Apartment 3A Due to monster ticket sales, this origi- nal work by Jeff Daniels will play well into December. 1Purple Rose Theater Co, Garage Theater, 137 Park, Chelsea. $10-$20. 8 p.m. 475-7902. a ALTERNATIVES 3$ 1'fhare Our Strength Writers Harvest: The National Readings Four nationally known authors with local ties 44 read to raise money for local hunger fighting agencies: oet Debra Allberry, playwright Oyamo Laura Kasischke and novelist and translator Anyon Shammas. Rackham .Amphitheater. 7:30 p.m. Suggested donation is $5. Andrew Sullivan The former New Republic editor and author of "Virtually Normal: An Argument about W Homosexuality" reads from his new book. Borders ,8ooks & Music. 7:30 p.m. Free. Poet Emily Warn The celebrated writer reads from her econd collection titled "The Novice Insomniac." $ haman Drum. 8 p.m. Free. r,. friday C CAMPUS CINEMA E;5mltal (1971) Diola women in Senegal hide in the vil- 1;9 ge rice supply when French colonists invade. Nat Sci Sp.m. Free. vAmerican Buffalo (1996) See Thursday. Mich 7 p.m. loy (1969) A father encourages his son to jump in font of passing cars and fake injuries so that their fami- y can get money. Nat Sci 7 p.m. Free. ma Saison Preferee (1996) Grown siblings discover -themselves and each other when their mother becomes f1. French with subtitles. Mich 9 p.m. Spike and Mike's New All Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation (1995) This latest collection of raunchy and h3ysterical animated shorts features Nick Park's "A close Shave." Mich 11:30 p.m. MUSIC -B. B. King Blues legend hits Hill Auditorium. Tickets 120, $25 and $30, available through Ticketmaster, the 71jnion and Schoolkids'. '-odfiesh Metal mania with VOD, and straight-edgers Earth trisis. The Shelter. Doors at 6:30 p.m. $8 in advance. THEATER L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) See Thursday. 8 p.m. Comedy of Errors See Thursday. 7 & 11 p.m. The Couch See Thursday. 8 p.m. Apartment 3A See Thursday. 8 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Simon Schama Historian and New Yorker art critic Schama reads from and sign copies of his new Vintage release "Landscape and Memory." Borders Books & Music. 7:30 p.m. Free. Showcase Concert Dance Gallery/Peter Sparling & Co showcases some of their most recent work. Dance Gallery Studio, 111 Third St, at Huron. $5. 8 p.m. 747-8885. saturday CAMPUS CINEMA Rear Window (1954) Starring Jimmy Stewart and Grace Kelly, this Alfred Hitchcock classic traces the story of a Peeping Tom who witnesses a murder. Nat Sci 7:30 p.m. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) Disney's animated version of Victor Hugo's classic. Angell Hall, Aud. A 8 p.m. Spellbound (1945) A Hitchcock film starring Gregory Peck as an amnesiac charged with murder. Nat Sci 9:30 p.m. MUSIC Guitar Summit iII Solos and ensembles by Paco de Lucia, Al DiMeola and John McLaughlin. 8 p.m. at the Michigan Theater. Tickets $24, $36. 764-2538. Stabbing Westward Psuedo-industrial rock with pop- punksters Ash and Drill at St. Andrew's Hall. Doors 8 p.m. (810) 645-6666. U-M Men's Glee Club 137th Annual Fall Concert. The Friars also perform. Shows are at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Tickets are $3-$10 at the Michigan Union Ticket Office. THEATER L'Eisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) See Thursday. 8 p.m. Comedy of Errors See Thursday. 5 p.m. The Couch See Thursday. 8 p.m. Apartment 3A See Thursday. 8 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Gary Snyder The Beat Generation poet reads from his new epic poem "Mountains and Rivers Without End." Book signing follows. Rackham Auditorium. 8 p.m. Free. Sunday CAMPUS CINEMA Once Upon A Time When We Were Colored (1996) Based on the autobiographical book by Clifton Taulbert, this film follows the lives of an African American com- munity in the segregated South. Mich 5 p.m. Beautiful Thing (1996) Jamie, Ste and Leah are Southeast London teenagers who learn about love and life during one summer. Mich 7:20 p.m. Spike and Mikes New All Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation (1995) See Friday. Mich 9:20 p.m. MUSIC Luscious Jackson Female funk-rock with special guests The Josephine Wiggs & Buffalo Daughter. St. Andrew's Hall. Doors at 7:30 p.m. (810) 645-6666. THEATER L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) See Thursday. 2 p m. The Couch See Thursday. 7 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Gary Snyder Book Signing Snyder signs copies of his new book at Shaman Drum. 2 p.m. Free. monday CAMPUS CINEMA - Once Upon A Time When We Were Colored (1996 See Sunday. Mich 7 p.m. Beautiful Thing (1996) See Sunday. Mich 9:20 p.h MUSIC The Bomb Cover rock band plays Rick's. 996-2747 Mighty Mighty Bosstones Ska-punk masters play wth Sense Field. At Clutch Cargo's (formerly the Sanctum) in Pontiac. Doors at 7:30 p.m. Call (810) 645-6666, ALTERNATIVES Book Signing Children's author Patricia Polacco reads from and signs copies of her new book, "The Trees ofthe Dancing Goats." Borders Books & Music. 7 p.m. Free. tuesday CAMPUS CINEMA Jeanne Dielman (1975) This film follows the daily rou- tine of a Belgian housewife / part-time prostitute and the disruptions that face her. Mich 3:30 p.m. Free., Blue Velvet (1986) This David Lynch film examines4he strange things beneath the surface of a Middle- American town. Mich 7 p.m. Throne of Blood (1957) A Japanese screen adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Japanese with subtitles,. Lorch 7 p.m. Free. Beautiful Thing (1996) See Sunday. Mich 9:30 p.m. MUSIC The Refreshments Radio pop festival with Dishwalla and Tonic hits Clutch Cargo's. Doors at 8 p.m. (810) 645-6666. ALTERNATIVES } Visiting Writers Series Ann Arborite and University instructor Linda Gregerson reads from her poetry. Rackham- Amphitheatre. 4 p.m. Free. .wedesday CAMPUS CINEMA Jeanne Dielman (1975) See Tuesday. Mich 3:30 p.m.-Free. Beautiful Thing (1996) See Sunday. Mich 7 p.m. Spike and Mike's New All Sick & Twisted Festival Of Animation (1995) See Friday. Mich 9 p.m. MUSIC John Gorka CD release party at the Ark. $13.50 in, advance at the Union (763-TKTS) or Schoolkids'. Ocean Blue With special guests The Drag at the Shelter. Doors at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance. (810) 645-6666. Test Department With Sheep On Drugs. St. Andrew' s Hall. Doors at 8 p.m. 961-MELT. THEATER Without A Net University's own improv group performs weekly drawing on the imagination of the audience, U- Club in the Union. $3. 9 p.m. 763-3281. Apartment 3A See Thursday. 8 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Ralph Williams Lecture Prof. Ralph Williams explores "Why Discuss Religion at a Secular Institution?" The Michigan League. 4 p.m. Free. Jackopierce Texas Acoustic duo plays the Blind Pig. bsm. Tickets are $10 in advance at Schoolkids', $12 the door, or through Ticketmaster, (810) 645-6666. 7:30 at Apartment 3A See Thursday. 2 & 7 p.m. first-run films films holding Caught A stranger causes disruption in a dysfunctional Ofamily when he has an affair with the mother. At Ann "Arbor 1 & 2: 12:10 and 2:20 (Saturday, Sunday and tTuesday only), 7:25, 9:35. Looking for Richard Al Pacino is the writer, director and star of this five-year project that explores hakoenoarP' "Rirhard1 1 11" At Stat- 1-3.R 4.30 7-00. Big Night At Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 5:00, 7:25 and 9:35 (Thursday only), 2:45 (Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday only), 4:55, 9:55. The First Wives Club At Showcase: 12:10, 2:25, 5:05, 7:20, 9:35, 11:45. The thnt anrI thA DarknA At Showcae: 11 :4 Romeo and Juliet At Briarwood: 11:20, 2:00, 4:40, 7:30,.10:10; at Showcase: 11:50, 2:20, 4:50, 7:35, 10:05, 12:20. Secrets and Lies At Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 12:10 (Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday only), 4:30, 7:10, 9:45 (Thursday only). Set It Off At Showcase: 11:20, 11:50, 1:50, 2:300 4:35, 5:10, 7:25, 8:00, 10:00, 10:30, 12:30.