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Show Thursday. September 29, Arts nuKALD, Provo, Utan, fage 17 rrMk News on music, drama, books, art, film and the people producing them. Did Butch Cassidy die? the 'Roger Rabbit' sets SCER A record, Perhaps the outlaw Butch Cassidy did not die in a Bolivi- wanted to see something that was as unique as "Roger Rab- It doesn't take pulling a rabbit out of a hat to convince the SCERA that it has a major hit with "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" All it takes is a close look at attendance statistics to see that the new Touchstone r. bit." The opportunity to view many different cartoon characters together in one movie prompted Lisa McCan of Provo to see the movie, a viewpoint shared by many of the theater patrons. With her friends quoting lines from the movie, Miriam Latour of Provo decided it would be a good idea to see it herself and learn what they were talking about. "I thought a cartoon with this big of a production is the biggest grossing movie in the history of the Orem showhouse. More than 32,000 people have seen "Roger Rabbit " at the SCERA, breaking the old record after less than two months of showing and the film is still going strong, particularly on weekends. The trencj in Orem reflects the national trend, where "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" claims the distinction of being the; summer hit with grosses that exceed $133 million. "Jis people left the theater following a showing in Orem this week, many of them commented about "Roger Rabbit." budget had to be good." Kevin Price of Orem wanted to see Daffy Duck and Donald Duck together. His verdict? All but one of the remaining top 10 highest grossing films at the SCERA are Walt Disney releases, which demonstrates the success of Disney product in Utah Valley. In order they include the "North Avenue Irregulars" (1979), "Pete's for Ellyn Lestage of Illinois, needs to be seen thjree or four times to catch it aHC;"It's so unusual and fast mbying. Even my baby liked it." Laura Johns, originally from California, attended the movie because she decided it was a movie for "kids and adults Dragon" (1978), the 50th Anniversary edition of "Snow White and Seven Dwarfs" ld ( 1 987 "Black ), Cauldron"(1985), "101 Dalma-tions"(1985- ), "Cinderella" (1985), "The Black Hole" alike." (1980), (1980), Barnes Jussi of Provo had seen the film twice, saying "it's a trip." He attended the film the first time because he Y. Wr "Hilarious." thp-jnov- ie ;". "Lady and the Tramp" and "Where the Red Fern Grows" (1974). "The success of 'Roger Rabbit' and other animated fea- - 4) FY (Peter VanOrman) needs a live human brain for his monster, he lists his castle with a travel agency in hopes of getting lots of tourists from which to choose a suita- Center Playhouse's annual show, will open Fjiday and play every Friday, Saturday and Monday at UNIVERSITY MALL 8;p.m. through Oct. 31. 'The characters include all oHhe old favorites, Dr. Frankenstein, Egor, the Monster, Count Dracula, and his wife, tures convinces us at the SCERA to continue with them," says Branden Miller, marketing director. "In November, for example, we're bringing in Disney's 27th ani- mated feature, 'Oliver and Company.' in time for Thanks Madeline Watkins, usually bring more laughs than fear. The play is directed by Cynthia and Joe Sorenson. ble specimen. Only one family books res- ervations, and the brain pickings in that family are pretty Natasha, Frankenstein the monster, and a crew of mortals. When Dr. Frankenstein slim. stage romance develops between Wolf man (Robert Defendi) and the leading lady A Efefiar Oliveira, considered a major proponent of Romanticism among his generation of violin artists, highlights the Schumann's Symphony No. "Spring." rt talks will be at Silverstein by presented Symphony Hall. Joseph Silverstein conducts while Oliveira performs Barbels Violin Concerto. Other works to be featured are Moz-arSymphony No. 34 and his talents at age nine with a violin crafted by his father and instruction given by his older brother, John. His immediate love for the instrument and musical adeptness led him to enroll within two years as a Pre-conce- 7:15 p.m. both nights. Utah Symphony's Emerald Series opening performance Friday and Saturday night, in Oliveira began developing -- ts ' : OREM giving and the holidays. Yet 'Roger Rabbit' also shows us that we have an audience that wants to see more adult fare and will support it. In the future we plan to handle both, within the limitation of not movies." playing . ed Lighting and sound are by Michael Christainsen and Shane Stockwell. "Hotel Frankenstein" is a comedy suitable for all over age 5. BOUNCE CLASSIC A prize will be given for "Best Costume" worn by any member of the audience at each performance. The theater is located at 780 N. 200 E. in Lindon. Directions are to turn East off State Street in Orem onto 20th North, then turn North at 200 East and continue one mile. For special group discounts and reservations call the theater or Mrs. Ren-stro- KILTIE SIESTA MAGIC ALL HAVE WHITE SOLES shoes are very comfortable. We have your size. All are leather. All are made in the USA. All All Styles SAS White Ladies Shoes VISA MASTERCARD AMERICAN EXPRESS DISCOVER m. If. Ha WiiMU ft Utah Symphony slates violin virtuoso student at the Hart 1 ' "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" uses live action and animation in a parody of a "40's" detective movie. (Celeste ThompsonO. The terrifying screams of Mrs. McGonigal, played by , Li- - SHOE BOX 'Hotel Frankenstein ' to return Friday iHotel Frankenstein, Valley and criminal exploits," brary Journal stated. "He let himself describe the Boan shootout, but instead moved livian shootout in which the to spokane, Wash, and lived Sundance Kid was killed." there until his death in 1937. A book recently released in Pointer, an authority on of Butch Cassidy and the famous paperback by the University Oklahoma Press, In Search of Wild Bunch, believes he has Butch Cassidy by Larry D. convicing evidence that CassiPointer (312 pps., 62 illustrady, born Robert LeRoy Parbiblifour ker, was not killed in a 1908 tions, maps, notes, Cal- ography, index; paperback, shootout with the Bolivian as legend claims, but vary, $9.95), explores the possibility to returned differSpokane, Wash., that Cassidy's history is ent from legend. In his where he lived until 1937. "Facts do not speak for reaearch, Pointer has collected evia variety of convincing themselves," Arizona and the West Magazine said. "Good of a a dence, including copy historians speak for them. This wrote manuscript Cassidy is what Larry Pointer has about his outlaw days. done in a compelling account ex"Pointer frequently and of the identity, career, and as from this tensively quotes he reconstructs Cassidy's life fate of Butch Cassidy." encourages expanded audience Halloween ma itt& Ut ii-H- ft ttM WtiMUi O tWTi t i I scholarship School of Music in Connecticut. There he studied under Ariana Bronne and, later, Raphael Bronstein. Leonard Bernstein chose him to solo with the New York Philharmonic on the nationally televised "Young People's Concert Series" at age sixteen. FOR 1 MONffl Purchase tickets at the Utah Symphony Box Office or by phone. Student tickets are $4. I Youth winners chosen to play DANNY BUTLER OF SANDY, UTAH Utah Valley LOST 131 LBS Symphony date Competition was especially close Saturday as 21 finalists were chosen from the 46 musicians who tried out in the preliminaries of the Utah Valley; Symphony's young artitsts' competition. 3n addition to the nine soloists who were selected to perform with the Utah Valley Symphony Jan. 25 and 26 in the! ;Provo Tabernacle, there were" several honorable mention awards given. The Moody, Fork; i recently purchased a new Cottonwood Mall. To update store our inventory we're clearing out many items at unbelievable prices in our Provo store only! 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