Hendry Hail:. The Cave Dwellers. Bob Weakes directs the North Vancouver Community Players in this piece about a colorful collec- tion of old actors living in an abandoned theatre. To March 29 -at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10/8 at 9B3- 2633. Centennial Theatre: North Shore

' Opera mounts Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience. Friday and

. Saturdays only. To March 27. Tickets: $14/11 from 984-4484, West Vancouver Secondary: A Midsummer Night's Dream, West Vancouver Secondary drama stu- dents tackle the bard's famous love story. March 26 and 27, April: 1-3 at 7:30 p.m. March 28, 3 p.m. matinee. Tickets: $8/5; Info: 981- 1100. , Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: The Grace of Mary Traverse. The sheltered heroine, Mary Traverse, ventures outside the parameters of her home plunging head-first into the bizarre world of men’s clubs,

gambling dens and parliament, Presented by the Capilano College Theatre Company. March 17-20

‘and 23-27 at 8 p.m. Tickets: 984-

1720.

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, First Inipressions Theatre tackles this Broadway musical based on the Peanuts comic strip. Directed by Ward Ashlie, it features Mitchell MacKay as Charlie Brown, Heather Smith as Lucy and Doug Perri as Linus. March 31-April 3 and April 7-10 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $12/10 at 929- 9456.

Elsewhere

Vancouver Playhouse: Death and the Maiden. Riveting psychological drama by Chilean playwright Ariel ~ Dorfman stars former West Van- couver actor Brenda Robbins and Bill Dow. March 31-April 24 at 8 p.m., with 2 p.m. Saturday mati-

_ nees, Tickets: 873-3311 or Tick-

etmaster. Arts Club Mainstage Theatre: —

‘ Love Letters, The twists and turns

of a 30-year relationship are brought to.the stage in this moving and humorous collection of letters

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SINGEA BABE Gurr and her. band will be appearing at the Raven

“Pub thig: weekend. .The: group .recently released a six-song ©

‘gassetie’.recording with the help of Factor’s Now Talent Demo ‘Award Gurr received last year. The band’s upcoming concert on

‘Friday, March 19

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performed by Ruth Nichol and West Vancouver actor Jackson Davies, To March 27. Mon.-Fri at 8 pum,; Sat. 5 and 8:30 p.m. 2/1 Mondays at 8 p.m, and Wednes- days at 5 p.m. Tickets: 687-1644 or Ticketmaster.

Sleuth. Anthony Shaffer's classic story of master manipulator An- drew Wyke. Previews March 30 and 31. April 1-May 15.

Granville Island Revue Cabaret: John Gray's 18 Wheels. A special view of life as seen from the cab of an 18-wheel rig, Mon.-Fri. at 8:30 p.m; Sat. at 6 and 9:30 p.m. 2/1 Monday evening matinees and Wed. at 5 p.m.

All Grown Up. An infectious musical look at the songs and stories of growing up in the ‘60s. Stars Ellen Kennedy, Bonnie Panych and Lori Valleau. Previews April 7-12. Opens April 13; closes May 15.

Kitsilano Theatre: The Granny. She’s 100 years old and your worst nightmare — she’s The Granny. Argentinian playwright Roberto Cossa spins a wicked comedy about an Italian immigrant family. To Mar. 27. Matinees: March 21-at 3 p.m. Tickets: $10/8, Res.: 736- 3588.

Firehall Aris Centre: Our Coun- try’s Good. This critically acclaim- ed play by Timberlake Werten- baker is set in Australia in the late 1700s when England first estab- lished the continent as a penal colony. Directed by Donna Spencer, it opens March 17 and runs to April 4. Tickets: 689-0926. Vancouver East Cultural Centre: Headlines Theatre presents Colin

- Thomas’ Flesh and Blood. The

play adresses AIDS within the con- text of homophobia: the anti-gay expressions made every day

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throughout our society and inter- ° nalized homophobia — feelings of guilt and shame for their sexuality that many gay people struggle with. March 17-27 at 8 p,m. Tick- ets: $10/8. Res: 254-9578, Vancouver Little Theatre: MacBeth. Horse Raven Theatre and eight lucal actors have come together to create a rnacabre and twisted tale. Directed by Michael Fera, March 18-27 at 8 p.m., with 2 p.m, Saturday matinees, Tickets: $10/8. Res: 876-4165.

Magic Owl Theatre: Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill, A © cabaret on the life and times of Kurt Weill, March 25-April.17 at8 p.m., with 2 p.m. Saturday mati- nees, Tickets: $16/14, at: 280- 3000. :

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