North Shore

Presentation House: Brighton
Beach Memoirs. Performed by the
Handsworth secondary school
theatre department. To Dec. 10.
Tickets $10 through 985-1351.
Cinderella. The perennial family
classic returns for a Yuletide run.
Dec. 11, 12. Shows at 2 and 6
p.m. Tickets: adults, $5; children,
$3. 986-3318.

The Theatre at Hendry Hall:
North Vancouver Community
Players present Goldilocks and the
Circus Bears. Directed by Doreen
Marlor and Joan Harris with all
proceeds going to the Lions Gate
Hospital Foundation. To Dec. 19.
The Theatre is located at 815 East
11th St. For reservations call 983-
2633.

Elsewhere

Arts Club Mainstage Theatre:
Blowin’ on Bowen, North Van ac-
tor/director/writer Nicola Caven-
dish’s latest comedy featuring
fellow thespian Jay Brazeau. To
Jars. 8.

Back Alley Theatre/ Arts Club
Revue Theatre: Theatresports
unleashes improv-mania. Program
includes Rookie Night (Sundays
and Mondays at 8 p.m.), Times of
Your Life (Tuesdays and Fridays at
8 p.m.), Alley Oops! (Wednesdays
at 8 p.m.), Scared Scriptless
(Thursdays at 8 p.m.),
Theatresports (Fridays at 10 p.m.).
Midnightmadness: Theatresports,
ail seats $9. Info: 688-7013.
Firehall Aris Centre: Not just Junk.
Axis Mime Theatre in a perfor-
mance for those who stil! consider
that such performances are a
non-capital offence. Dec. 27-31.
Headlines Theatre: The Creative
Audience Prepares for the Holi-
days. Interactive theatre at itS best.
To Dec..18.

James Cowan Theatre: jacob
Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang.
Mordecai Richler, great Canadian
man of letters and the guy who

brought you The Apprenticeship of

Duddy Kravitz (the last decent film
Richard Dreyfuss made), offers his
two-bits from Dec. 15 to 23.
Queen Elizabeth Theatre: Jesus
Christ Superstar. One of perhaps
10,000 Andrew Lloyd Webber
operas currently touring the globe.
Reunites the stars of Norman ‘
Jewison’s film version with Ted
Neeley as Jesus and Carl Anderson
as Judas. Dec. 28 to Jan. 9.
Richmond Gateway Theatre:
Oklahoma! The old standby comes
back for the holidays. Dec. 9 to
Jan. 2.

Secret Space Theatre: The Cre-
ative Audience Prepares for the
Holidays. Interactive creative
theatre. To Dec. 18.

Touchstone Theatre: Whale
Riding Weather. Bryden Mac-
Donald’s hit play reopens for a se-
cond limited run Dec. 16.
Vancouver Playhouse: A Little of
Wot You Fancy. Revives the magic
of the music hall. To Dec. 11.

ON THIS DAY

AMONG THOSE. sharing
birthdays are Mary, Queen of
Scots (1542), American hu-
morist James Thurber (1894),
entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.
(3925), Kung Fu star David
Carradine (1940) and Doors
vocalist Jim Morrison (1943).

On the other side of the
coin, Beatles singer John
Lennon was assassinated in
1980 and English writer
Thomas de Quincey died in
1859.

In 1911, Richard Strauss’
opera Salome premiered in
London and, in 1854, Pope
Pius 1X decreed that the Virgiz
Mary was, by the grace of
God, preserved from all sin
from the moment she was
born.

Waterfront Theatre: The Secret
Garden. The classic children’s tale
comes to life. To Jan. 1

Park and Tilford: Remains of the
Day: Nightly: 7, 9:40, Mats Sat./
Sun.: 1:35. . My Life: Nightly: 7:20,
9:35. Mats Sat./Sun.: 1:45. The Joy
tuck Club: Nightly: 7:15, 9:55.
Mats Sat./Sun.: 1:25. Carlito’s
Way: Nightly: 7:65, 9:50. Mats
Sat./Sun.: 1:30. We're Back:
Nightly: 7, 8. Mats Sat/Sun.: 1:15,
2:45. Josh and Sam: Nightly: 9:50.
Mrs, Doubtfire. Nightly: 7:10,
9:45. Mats Sat./Sun.: 1:40. Info:
985-3911.

Esplanade 6: Addams Family
Values: Nightly: 7:35, 9:45, Mats
Sat./Sun: 1:15, 3:10. 5. The
Nightmare Before Christmas:
Nightly: 7:20, 9:10. Mats Sat./Sun.:
1:20, 3:05, 4:45. A Perfect World.
Nightly: 6:55, 9:35. Mats Sat./Sun.:
1:35, 4:05. The Three Musketeers:
Nightly: 7:30, 9:50. Mats Sat./Sun.:
2, 4:10. Cool Runnings: Nightly: 7,
9:05. Mats Sat./Sun.: 4:15. The
Piano: 7:10, 9:40. Mats Sat./Sun.:
1:40, 4. Info: 983-2762.

Jack Lonsdale’s: Brian and the
Liars. Dec. 11. Joe Staples. Dec.
18. “

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North Vancouver City Hall
Gallery: The Hanging Artists
Show. Works by artists that volun-
teer their time to hang the shows
of athers. To Dec. 15.

North Vancouver Museum and
Archives: From Logs to Lumber:
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