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AROUND TOWN, the North
Shore News’ entertainment listing,
is a free service provides! tor North
Shore and Vancouver c-iltural
events. Deadline is the | uday prior
to the Wednesday issue vou re-
quest. Only written intormation is
accepted. The News wil do its
best to ensure the item. appear in
the paper, bul space Constraints
may limit the number ot -ubmis-
sions printed, North Shore events
are given priority.

North Shore

Presentation House: / Ought to Be in
Pictures, Neil Simon father/daughter
comedy. Apri! 5. Wed. to Sat. at 8 p.m.
to ‘April 21. $10/7. Res: 986-1351.
Theatre at Hendry Hall: Equus. Warn-
ing: adult subject matter. April 11-14,
17-21 at 8 p.m. $7, Res: 983-2633.

Elsewhere

Arts Club, Granville sland: Hay Fever.
A “blissful’’ evening of Coward com-
edy. Mon.-Fri. at 8:30 p.m. Sat. 6 and
9:30 p.m. Wed. 2 for 1 at 5 p.m.

Arts Club, Seymour Street: The Oc-
cupation of Heather Rose. Moving
Story of a nurse's experiences ona
Northern Indian reserve. Opens April
11, Mon.-Fri. at 8:30 p.m. Sat. at 6 and
9:30 p.m. 2 for 1 Wed. mat. at 5 p.m.
Arts Club, Review Theatre: Ain't
Misbehavin’. Mon.-Fri. at 8:30 p.m.
Sat. at 6 and 9:30 p.m. Wed. mat. at 5

p.m.
All ros: 687-1644,
Vancouver Playhouse: Doc. A power-
ful family drama by Canadian play-
wright Sharon Pollock. To April 14,
Mon.-Fri. at 8 p.m. Sats., to April 14 at
2:30 p.m. Aaril 11 at 1 p.m. Res: 873-
3311.
Vancouver Little Theatre: Vinegar
Tom. Caryl Churchill's play about the
victims of witchcraft and the stereotyp-
ing of women today. Warning: some
disturbing material. Tues. to Sat. To
April 21, 8:30 p.m. $10. Res: 876-4165.
Back Alley Theatre: TheatreSports. The
format changes through the week, but
it’s all fun. Mon.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Fri..
Sat. at 11 p.m. Info: 688-703 3.
Firehall Theatre: A Comix Tale. Brand
new play from Axis Mime. April 11-28,
Tues. to Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sat. at 2
p.m. Res: 689-0926.
Station Street Arts Centre: Dick & jane
Grow Up and Heroes, To May 5, Tues.
to Sun. at 8:30 p.m. and Sun, at 2 p.m.
Res: 688-3312.

North Shore
Presentation House Gallery: Aurora
Australis. Contemporary Australian film

and photography.

Photographic Works: jube Browa-
Rrap, Dennis Del Favero, Anne Ferran,
Hewson/Walker. April 7-May 27 in the
gallery: Wed.-Sun., 12-5 p.m.; Thurs.,
12-9 pin,

Film Works. 20 filmmakers. Charles
Hi. Scott Gallery at Emily Care College,
April 9-21.

Picture Rental Rent your art or buy
trom focal artists. Ape 1 6-8 pom. in
the gallery.

W.V. Memorial Library: Atucy (\turpih)
Ranspot, Through Apel.

North Shore Museum and Archives:
Painting Wah Light: Local Ad and
Stained Glass, 1890-1930. Many local
examples from the period and a ghinp-
se of the process that fuses ant and
nature. Free. Wed.-Sun. 1-4 p.m. 209
W. 4th.

The Ferry Building, Ambleside: fim
Willer. To April 22.

Gallery hours: 11-5 p.m. Info: 925-
3605.

N.V. City Hall Gallery: fan Fry. B.C.

scenes. 144 W. 14th. Mon.-Fri,, 8:30-

4:30 p.m.

Seemour Art Gallery: Double Vision.
4a Cross and Colleen Cosgrove,

ww .2rcoalors and pastels. Gallery hours:

Mon.-Fri, 9-4 p.m. Wed. eves. 7:30-9

p.m. Inio: 929-7981.

Harrison Galleries: Daniel izzard. Park

Royal South.

Centennial Theatre: Jean-Luc Grenier.

Lobby to May 7.

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North Shore

Centennial Theatre: Chinese Classical
Music. April 13. Info: 688-3018.

The Fesry Building, Ambleside: Corine
Rogers, harpsichord and Mary Ell-
ington, guitar. April 14 at 2 p.m.
Dundarave Pier: Galiano Trio.
Nautical tunes in honor of Southern
Straits Race. April 13, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

OTHER EVENTS

Centennial Theatre: World Adventure
Tours African Safari’ with filer
director Kenneth Richter looks at the
fight to save big game. April 12 at 6
and 8:30 j.m. Tix: 280-4444.

North Shore

Coaches: tive entertainment Thurs.-
Sat. Karaoke sing-a-long night every
Sat. at 8 p.m.

Raven Inn: Comedy nights every se-
cond Sunday.

Tugs: Looney Nights. Stand-up com-
edy. Weds. at 9 p.m.

ATTENTION all owners and managers:

If you book entertainment on a regular
basis send us your information in writ-

ing at least 10 days prior to deadline for

inclusion in this column (space permit-
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35 - Wednesday, Aprit 11, 1990 ~ North Shore News

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