NEWS photo Cindy Goodman THE NORTH Shore branch of the Registered Music Teachers’ Association has established a scholarship fund for pupils who receive the highest marks iv Royal Conservatory of Toronto piano exams. Last year’s winners include, left to right: (back row) Melissa Huggins, Justin Liew, Blair Hammond, Stephen Yip, (front row) ‘Angle Ji, Junette Tan and Seung Yun Ko. Curta From page 13 "ence ‘alike and my. thanks for a new, all-time worst pick-up line: “I want to . show you something in the barn.” Before -we leave Centennial : ' ‘Theatre, a quick reminder that the ‘North. Shore Light Opera Socicty .production of Brigadcon opens “March 17. Down the hill: at Presentation louse” ‘audiences are hard to’ find "> these days for some reason. A shame .- because the quality of recent produc- » tions has deserved a better response. :Professional . actors, © Dolores Drake and Frank C. Tumer are cur- rently .féatured; in_ two -companion ‘one-act plays by. Michael Cook that .. capture the loneliness of old age and a: dying | life in. the ‘outports | of Newfoundland. » . Theresa’s Creed.is the homespun ; philosophy of a widow on the point of ‘losing. her children to adulthood and taring the spectre of lonely old age in “the eye. Quiller is the confusion of an | “old fisherman already there, 0 - Director Crystal Verge might have opted to place more emphasis on the: earthy comedy implicit i in Theresa’ 5, :D fest zu lspeNee 5 rises Creed given the gradual accretion of sorrowful detail, but the sparkle in the eyes of Drake's solidly rooted ’ Theresa almost balances the scales. Turner’s vocal mannerisms are harder to understand, but serve only to bind his portrait of an increasingly confused Quiller closer to the rock whence he sprang. It’s a haunting evening of theatre that deserves more than the audience of six the night that I attended. The plays run to March 4 and tick- ets are only $10. ; And lfet’s include the box office number (986-1351) since you might “want to get information about the March 10 opening of Capilano College Theatre. Department’s’ pro- duction of Mary Queen of Scots Got . Her Head Chopped Off. In fact the North Shore as a whole is cooking up a storm of theatrical events in the next little while. . The always busy Deep Cove Shaw Theatre will be serving it up rare all this, week as the students of Seycove Secondary School get stuck into the ghoulish musical romp, Dracula Baby. 929-5411. ‘ Deep Cove Stage will be foliow- CArimics' AVERAGE MPAA THEME RATING ‘ ‘Rent 1. New. Release '& Get 1 Children’s Video FREE! Expires March 07/95 ing the trail of blood into the theatre with the ever-popular Crimes of the Heart on March 17. Information and reservations: 929-3200. Another high school gearing up for their major production is Argyle Secondary. Shakespeare’s timeless, romantic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream runs) March _— 6-14. Reservations can be made at the school with Mrs. Tough, 985-3181. North Vancouver Community Players need litte help in selling out Hendry Hall, so call quickly if you want to see their production of Neil Simon’s Chapter Two. 983-2633 is the number. On the off-chance that you are reading this in time, there is one per- formance only of Running Through The Devil's Club tonight at Queen Mary Community School, 230 W. Keith, N.V, The First Nations of Squamish and Burrard are sponsoring this drama by Azimuth Theatre Group ' about five women survivors of sexual abuse or assault. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Feel free to borrow the pogo stick. SEX & NUDITY COARSE VICLENCE ‘ : LANG. ENTER TO WIN! . Rent a Video by March 09/95 | and enter for a chance to win 2 Center Ice Tickets to: CANUCKS vs. DUCKS Mar 11/95 | x Free ” Brssnts THE REPUBLIC OF ELA TRAVELOGUE FILM NoRTH VAN, CENTENNIAL THEATRE Tue. Mar. 7, 6:00 & 8:30 pm Reserved Seats 12.75 fl plus service charge, includes GST. jf TicketMaster 260-4444 OFF PICTURE FRAMING - *15 off Ist Frame *15 off 2nd Frame Valid on incoming custom framing orders with this ad only. Not valid with any other offer. Expires Sun. March 19th, ‘95 DEE MEER | _ TFREE OFFER! - Buy 1/2 Ib. of cream cheese and receive. d 1/2 Ib. FREE! | Otfer expires Mar. 8/95 I | not valid with any other speciats or oifers 1 per customer per day : Vas ces cre cee cone cone cease core ames ool Lonsdale Quayside Plaza 137 Chadwick Court, N. Yan. (behind Lonsdale Quay Markat / beside fountain) © (983-3744. “Mon- Fri 7-6, Sat 8-6, Sun 9:5 - CRITICS ; MPAA | THEME. VIOLENCE COARSE SEX & Feb. 24 — March 2 | AVERAGE. RATING © tA NG. NUDITY ‘. 2045 LONSDALE AVE. ° THE 14” BELLA LARGE PIZaA « §& topping Large Pizza | ogo Not valid with other promotions, pick-up only including taxes Offer ends March 30, ‘95. Voted “Best. Pizza” Award in Vancouver Magazine Reader's Choice. | Open everyday from 4 p.m.* - Belivery* eae vie es eae . *Orders over. $7.00 within 3 lan radius G. SIT. included