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thursday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

American Buffalo (1996) Dustin Hoffman and Dennis Franz are two hustlers who end up betraying their other partner. Mich 7:15 p.m.

Brazil (1985) Terry Gilliam's film about a futuristic state stars Robert De Niro and Jonathan Pryce. Mich 9:15 p.m.

M U S I C

Deep Space Six Greatful Dead and '60s covers. The Blind Pig. Call 99-MUSIC.

Fez Rock music from one of Ypsilanti's finest. At Cross St. Station. 10:30 p.m. 485-5050.

God Street Wine With Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise. 18+. St. Andrew's Hall. Doors at 8 p.m. 961-MELT.

T H E A T E R

L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) Donizetti's comic opera will be performed by the School of Music. Power Center. ($7 students), $14, $18, 8 p.m. 764-0450.

Comedy of Errors Shakespeare's first comedy performed under the direction of Ernie Nolan. Basement Arts, Arena Theater (basement of Frieze). General admission seating is free. 7 p.m. 764-5350.

The Couch Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud's famous conflict set to a romantic comedy. Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. $9, $12 (Thurs pay-what-you-can). 8 p.m. 663-0681.

Apartment 3A Due to monster ticket sales, this original work by Jeff Daniels will play well into December. Purple Rose Theater Co, Garage Theater, 137 Park, Chelsea. $10-$20. 8 p.m. 475-7902.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Share Our Strength Writers Harvest: The National Readings Four nationally known authors with local ties read to raise money for local hunger fighting agencies: Poet Debra Allberry, playwright Oyamo Laura Kasischke and novelist and translator Anyon Shammas. Rackham Amphitheater. 7:30 p.m. Suggested donation is $5.

Andrew Sullivan The former New Republic editor and author of "Virtually Normal: An Argument about Homosexuality" reads from his new book. Borders Books & Music. 7:30 p.m. Free.

Poet Emily Warn The celebrated writer reads from her second collection titled "The Novice Insomniac." Shaman Drum. 8 p.m. Free.

friday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

Emitai (1971) Diola women in Senegal hide in the village rice supply when French colonists invade. Nat Sci 5 p.m. Free.

American Buffalo (1996) See Thursday. Mich 7 p.m.

Boy (1969) A father encourages his son to jump in front of passing cars and fake injuries so that their family can get money. Nat Sci 7 p.m. Free.

Ma Saison Preferée (1996) Grown siblings discover themselves and each other when their mother becomes ill. French with subtitles. Mich 9 p.m.

Spike and Mike's New All Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation (1995) This latest collection of raunchy and hysterical animated shorts features Nick Park's "A Close Shave." Mich 11:30 p.m.

M U S I C

B. B. King Blues legend hits Hill Auditorium. Tickets $20, $25 and $30, available through Ticketmaster, the Union and Schoolkids'.

Godflesh Metal mania with VOD, and straight-edgers Earth Crisis. The Shelter. Doors at 6:30 p.m. $8 in advance.

Jackopierce Texas Acoustic duo plays the Blind Pig. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance at Schoolkids', $12 at the door, or through Ticketmaster, (810) 645-6666.

T H E A T E R

L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) See Thursday. 8 p.m.

Comedy of Errors See Thursday. 7 & 11 p.m.

The Couch See Thursday. 8 p.m.

Apartment 3A See Thursday. 8 p.m.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Simon Schama Historian and New Yorker art critic Schama reads from and sign copies of his new Vintage release "Landscape and Memory." Borders Books & Music. 7:30 p.m. Free.

Showcase Concert Dance Gallery/Peter Sparling & Co showcases some of their most recent work. Dance Gallery Studio, 111 Third St, at Huron. $5. 8 p.m. 747-8885.

saturday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

Rear Window (1954) Starring Jimmy Stewart and Grace Kelly, this Alfred Hitchcock classic traces the story of a Peeping Tom who witnesses a murder. Nat Sci 7:30 p.m.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) Disney's animated version of Victor Hugo's classic. Angell Hall, Aud. A 8 p.m.

Spellbound (1945) A Hitchcock film starring Gregory Peck as an amnesiac charged with murder. Nat Sci 9:30 p.m.

M U S I C

Guitar Summit III Solos and ensembles by Paco de Lucia, Al DiMeola and John McLaughlin. 8 p.m. at the Michigan Theater. Tickets $24, $36. 764-2538.

Stabbing Westward Psuedo-industrial rock with pop-punksters Ash and Drill at St. Andrew's Hall. Doors 8 p.m. (810) 645-6666.

U-M Men's Glee Club 137th Annual Fall Concert. The Friars also perform. Shows are at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Tickets are $3-$10 at the Michigan Union Ticket Office.

T H E A T E R

L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) See Thursday. 8 p.m.

Comedy of Errors See Thursday. 5 p.m.

The Couch See Thursday. 8 p.m.

Apartment 3A See Thursday. 8 p.m.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Gary Snyder The Beat Generation poet reads from his new epic poem "Mountains and Rivers Without End." Book signing follows. Rackham Auditorium. 8 p.m. Free.

sunday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

Once Upon A Time When We Were Colored (1996) Based on the autobiographical book by Clifton Taulbert, this film follows the lives of an African American community in the segregated South. Mich 5 p.m.

Beautiful Thing (1996) Jamie, Ste and Leah are Southeast London teenagers who learn about love and life during one summer. Mich 7:20 p.m.

Spike and Mikes New All Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation (1995) See Friday. Mich 9:20 p.m.

M U S I C

Luscious Jackson Female funk-rock with special guests The Josephine Wiggs & Buffalo Daughter. St. Andrew's Hall. Doors at 7:30 p.m. (810) 645-6666.

T H E A T E R

L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) See Thursday. 2 p.m.

The Couch See Thursday. 7 p.m.

Apartment 3A See Thursday. 2 & 7 p.m.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Gary Snyder Book Signing Snyder signs copies of his new book at Shaman Drum. 2 p.m. Free.

monday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

Once Upon A Time When We Were Colored (1996) See Sunday. Mich 7 p.m.

Beautiful Thing (1996) See Sunday. Mich 9:20 p.m.

M U S I C

The Bomb Cover rock band plays Rick's. 996-2747.

Mighty Mighty Bosstones Ska-punk masters play with Sense Field. At Clutch Cargo's (formerly the Sanctum) in Pontiac. Doors at 7:30 p.m. Call (810) 645-6666.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Book Signing Children's author Patricia Polacco reads from and signs copies of her new book, "The Trees of the Dancing Goats." Borders Books & Music. 7 p.m. Free.

tuesday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

Jeanne Dielman (1975) This film follows the daily routine of a Belgian housewife / part-time prostitute and the disruptions that face her. Mich 3:30 p.m. Free.

Blue Velvet (1986) This David Lynch film examines the strange things beneath the surface of a Middle-American town. Mich 7 p.m.

Throne of Blood (1957) A Japanese screen adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Japanese with subtitles. Lorch 7 p.m. Free.

Beautiful Thing (1996) See Sunday. Mich 9:30 p.m.

M U S I C

The Refreshments Radio pop festival with Dishwalla and Tonic hits Clutch Cargo's. Doors at 8 p.m. (810) 645-6666.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Visiting Writers Series Ann Arborite and University instructor Linda Gregerson reads from her poetry. Rackham Amphitheatre. 4 p.m. Free.

wednesday

C A M P U S C I N E M A

Jeanne Dielman (1975) See Tuesday. Mich 3:30 p.m. Free.

Beautiful Thing (1996) See Sunday. Mich 7 p.m.

Spike and Mike's New All Sick & Twisted Festival Of Animation (1995) See Friday. Mich 9 p.m.

M U S I C

John Gorka CD release party at the Ark. $13.50 in advance at the Union (763-TKTS) or Schoolkids'.

Ocean Blue With special guests The Drag at the Shelter. Doors at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance. (810) 645-6666.

Test Department With Sheep On Drugs. St. Andrew's Hall. Doors at 8 p.m. 961-MELT.

T H E A T E R

Without A Net University's own improv group performs weekly drawing on the imagination of the audience. U-Club in the Union. $3. 9 p.m. 763-3281.

Apartment 3A See Thursday. 8 p.m.

A L T E R N A T I V E S

Ralph Williams Lecture Prof. Ralph Williams explores "Why Discuss Religion at a Secular Institution?" The Michigan League. 4 p.m. Free.

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