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22 - Friday, July 1,.1988 - North Shore News

AROUND TOWN, the North Shore News’ entertainment
listing, is the place to look for live theatre, concerts,
galleries, dance events, and pub and club performances.

Running every Friday, Around Town lists North Shore
and Lower Mainland entertainment happenings.

North Shore

Presentation House: Blithe Spirit, Noel
Coward's classic farce, Tues.-Sat. at 8 p.m.
to July 2, 986-1351.

Lonsdale Market: Burnaby Summer. Theatre.

July 3 at 1 p.m.

Nasty Jacks, Whistler: Actress! Actress!
Gimme a Beer. An improvisational comedy
in a dinner theatre setting. $26.50 for dinner
and show. To July 3 and July 7-9 at 8 P. m.
Res: 932-3531.

- "Elsewhere
Arts Club, Seymour Street: Shine. Mon.-Fri.
at 8:30 p.m., Sat. at 6:30 and 9:20 p.m.,
Wed. Mats. at 5:30 p.m., 687-1644,
Arts Club, Granville Island: The Foreigner.
Mon.-Fri. at 8:30 p.m., Sats. at 6:30 and

; is 30 p.m. and Weds. mats. (2 for I) at 5:30

ants Clob Revue Theatre: {t's Time To Sing.
Black gospel music. To July 29, Mon.- Fri.
at 8:30 p.m., Sats. at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., '
Weds. mat. at 5:30 p.m. (2 for 1). 687-1644.
» Bock Alley Theatre: Theatresports and im-
provisational comedy. Runs Wed. to Sat. In-
. fo: 680-7013. :
Stud!o 58: The Matchmaker. Superb ensem- :

great heights. Tues. to Sat. at 8 p.m. Sun-
days at 3and 8 p.m. To July 3. 324-5227...
Vancouver Piayhouse: Run for your Wife.:
British farce at its best. July 5 - Aug. 28.
280-3311.

Vancouver East Cultural Centre: King of
America. Unusual one-man play. July 5-17
at 8:30 p.m., Tues.-Sun. (2 for I Tues.)
254-9578.

‘Spirit of the West plays overtown

“SPIRIT OF the ‘West, North Van--

.couver’s ‘Celtic. folk. and’ rock”
band will play at the Commodore
Ballroom on’ Friday,’ July 8,
promote their new album, Labour
Daye e:

The trio are on'a Canadian tour

until mid-August, and are then off

: 876-4165.

ble lift this light farce by Thornton Wilder to _

MARTIN
MILLERCHIP

listings coordinator

White Rock Summer Theatre: Inspector Sly’s
Second-to-Last Case. Friday July 1 at 7:30

p.m.

‘Miss Balmoral of the Bayview, July 2 at 8
p.m. The shows then run in repertory. Info:
536-1343.

Vancouver Litthe Theatre: Class Enenty. A’
British play about social hierarchy.
Sat. at 8 p.m. to July 9. 3102 Main (reas}.

Metro Theatre: Towards Zero, Agatha
Christie murder mystery. Thurs.-Sat. to Aug.
6. 266-7191.

North Shore

Presentation House: Ward 8! by Mary Ellen
Mark and I'm Not Crazy, ! Just Lost My
Glasses by Lonny Shavelson. Photographs -
and narratives dealing with the mentally
disabled. To July 31. Wed.- Sun., 12-5 p.m;
Thurs., 12-9 p.m. Info: 986-1351.

°* North Shore Museum and Archives: Put

Another Nickel In: A Nostalgic Look At

:: Coin-Operated Machines. 35 items from ..

: 1890-1960.
Finishing Touches, Accessories and The Art

guitarist Alan Prosser, and singer
John Jones from the Oyster Band.

. The toast: of last year’s Van-
couver Folk festival, Spirit of the

West will take part in a British folk -

festival this summer and wiil go on
a tour of the U.S. in the fall.

weak

+ NEWS photo Neil Lucente.

CARISBROOKE SCHOOL of Dance’ s annual recital at the Centennial -
Theatre proved a hit. The recent two-day event sold out with the proceeds
going to several good causes. These dancers were just two of 400 per-

- formers i in the event.

to Britain and Europe to support ©

their alburn.

' John Mann, Geoffrey Kelly. and.
- Hugh McMillan capture the

essence of the West Coast in origi-
nal songs that blend the tradition
of Celtic music, the message of
folk and the energy of rock.
Labour Day is their third album,

which’, features special’ guest..Jim -

: McGillvery from. Skywalks + last of *TS Company’s Summer

“From. page 21

the subject halds..’ .
“Another area Hieglected i in’

that supplied the smugglers‘in their
ventures, such as the shadowy
Consolidated Exporters that
* pankrolled Schnarr’and othe:
gp Mecording | to, Schnarr, | Con-*
*'solidated would arrange the deals

with American buyers, employing ae

: _.delivery.

os “Passing references are made to the
well-known Reifel family and its *
New Westminster distillery, opera-

ALAN AYCKBOURN’s wild
comedy of . behind-the-scene
disasters at - Christmas parties,
Keeping up with the Jones, opens
at. Presentation House on* Wed-
nesday, July 6 at 8 p.m.

Directed by Cavan Cunningham
and performed by FTS company,
the play runs until July 30 at 8
p.m. every night. The play is the

Rumrunner tale needs details

elaborate codes and payment

“devices. Then rumrunners made

(or‘at least attempted to make)

1

At no peint is any description

© offered of the inner workings of -.
_ Consolidated Exporters or just’

who this entity’s principals were

‘although Schnarr,appears to have

known at least some of the latter.

Weds, to-.

\SENEGAL'S Youssou N'Dour Et Le Super Etoile De Dakar brought jazz. :
. buffs to their feet and dancing i in the aisles with a potent performance at
. the June 24 du Maurier jazz festival opener.

: or Looking Good. Costume accessories from

“colors. To July 31. 141 W. f4th.

_ she spent two years teaching and

‘for film and TV at Contact Semi-

courses, all beginning July 4, are

; Canada Way i in Burnaby:

‘gone into a bit more detail and

“Sheet Rumrunner is in the black
._‘and well worth a trip to your local -
. ;-booklegger. Tell.” em Mike s sent. ;

‘Yan Wes

Through T! he Heart of China and Tibet.
Photographs by Brian Harris. July 4-8. 885

North Shore:

Waterfront Park: Metropolitan Pops Band.

July 2, 2-3 p.m.

Cleveland Dam Park: North Vancouver

‘Alamni Band, July 3, 2-3 p.m.

Lonsdale Market: Moody Blue Grass. July 3 os

at 1:30 p.m. :

North Shore Alliance Church: The Bowker ws
_ . Brothers, A gospel concert. July 3 at to: 0 a

a.m, 201 6. 2 2 \

-.. North Shore "

~ Coach House Inn: Stages: The Edge, July ip
4-9 %

Coach bFvuse tna: Hearthside:

fan McGiyn, To July 2.

Lyndia Scott, July 6-9.

The Avalon: J Hot Sunday Nights. TopR&B

bands every Sun., 6-midnight, Madison Ave.

Bar.

Rusty Gull: han Session, every Sat. aft. with
Siiverlode.

Canyon Club: * Dine and dance every Fri. and
Sat. 988-6101.

Sandy Cove:. Rock ‘n roll with live bands,
special events, bikini nites and more. 1$52
Marine Drive, W.

NEWS photo Nell ‘Lucente

Chapnick. M+ 1445 W. Georgia. 682-1234 Other Events:

Firchall Ans Centre: Visions of A Road ites: - Queen Mary School: Suin:

Travelled. A photo essay on Asian culture by: sweck session in July for chiidresw ag!

N. Van. photographers Ann and Eric Byers. »’, in the performing and visual arts. Info. az.
Tues.-Fri,, 10-2; Sat. 1-5 and prior to theatre “’ registration: 929-3798.

shows at 7 p.m. 280 E, Cordova. ; Harrison Festival of the Arts; Harambee |
Leona Lattimer: Norval Morrisseau. 1590 A symposium on contemporary African |
W. 2nd. » Women's Issues. July 8 to 10, Harrison

’ The Atrium, Hong Kong Bank of Canada: el. Hotel. Info: 736-8967...

the early 20th Century. Wed.-Sun, 1-4 pm.
Free, 209 W. 4th.

N.Y. District Kall: Caro! Kim. Watercolors,
oils and drawings. 335 W. Queens. >

N.V. City Hall: Tom Simmington. Water-

N.V. Courthouse: Richard Blanchard. Silk
screcn prints to July 27, 200 E. 23.
Sharli Galleries: Michael Tickner. A selection
“of recent acrylics presently featured. 53
Lonsdale. Call 985-1731 for hours.

* Harrison Galleries: George } Bates and Daniel
Izzard, Park Royal South.

: Elsewhere: :
- Buschlen-Mowatt: Andrew Seal and Karen

Nights Series, Absurd Person Sin-
gular.

nes

THIS SUMMER Klee Wyck (West.
Vancouver Community. ‘Arts’
Council) offers new programs for
children ages five to eight and nine
to 13. The classes include still life. -
drawing, mask making and drama,
puppet creations and Puppet
theatre, and more.

Instructor Daun Casey-Yorke is
an Emily Carr graduate who
recently returned from Asia where

exploring the culture. For. more in-
formation call 980-7847

tee Explore a Dynamic Approach to ee,
‘Creative Problem Solving

Visual Expression. JULY 22- 24

‘xploring colours and textures through the use of paint and clay
you will experience strategies for quieting the analytical: mind
and tapping into your creative energy.

Drawing inspiration from the many gardens at Clam Bay
Farm this workshop will give you the opportunity to reflect upon your
past and: present, and to create a visual image for your future,

NORTH SHORE resident and in-
dependent TV, director Michael
Berry will teach acting techniques

nars in Burnaby, a summer film
school. i

The course is designed for actors
with professional representation or -
with previous on-camera training.
It runs Thursdays and is organized
in four session modules..° Other

Acting for the Beginner, level one
and two;:Teen Film, designed for
young. people; Introduction’ to
Film Acting; Improvisation for
Film and Stage; Script Writing for
the Screen; and Introduction to :
Film and Stage Make-up. Some of
the courses may be offered again
in the fall. Call 421-3034 to register
or for further’ information cail
299-0869. All classes will be held at
the Contact Film Centre, 4935

usan Hughes is an art teacher to adults and teenagers. The
main focus of her work is a dynamic ‘approach to creative
problem solving through visual expression. :

lam Bay Farm is a 100 acre organic farm tich. with crops,

meadows forests and wildlife, a’stocked trout pond and % mile

of ocean shoreline set.in a peaceful valley on Pender Island.

: You will enjoy delicious meals cooked with produce from our
gardens, walks on the beach and through the woods, horses, canoeing,

hot tub and sauna. A 50% deposit due 2 weeks before workshop will ©

confirm your registration. “Tuition, room & board $190. a

ther workshops scheduled for Clam Bay Farm, this summer
include:
‘@ Govindido - ‘Hands On’ Drum Workshop. duly 15-17
* Cheryl Kolander.- Silk Dyeing with Natural Dyes. Aug. 5-7
Robert Minden -.Ways of Telling. Aug. 19-21

(A storytelling'‘workshop.) «+

. Sharyn Yuen - Paper Making by Hand. ‘Sept. 9-11 ;
: © Daphne Marlett - Journal. Writing for Women. Sept. 16-18

¢ Sandra’ Semchuck - Photographing Within Play. Sept. 30-Oct. 2

~ CALL CORRINE DAVIS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
7 CLAM BAY FARM

R.R.1 North ‘Pender island, B C.

tion but this allusion goes no fure
ther than that.

One cannot help but feel that
Rumrunner (225 pp.;'$24.95 in
hardcover), while undoubtedly in-
teresting, somehow could have

thereby broadened its appeal. _
Still, on the literary balance -, vy