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Show The Daily Utah Chronicle - Local Page Friday, December 8, 1989 Twenty-Tw- o theatres performing several holiday plays yearly tradition gets underway at the Capitol Theatre at 50 W. 200 S. This timeless Christmas tale will run Dec. 14 through 30, with performances daily at 7 p.m. excepting Sundays, Christmas eve and Christmas day. By Cuman David Cropper Chronicle Theatre Critic Christmas break for many will be a time of hustle and bustle with shopping to do, dinners to cook, and numerous relatives and friends to visit. But if you want to get away from it all and lose yourself in the There will be 2 p.m. matinees throughout December. Call the theater for exact times and dates. Other dancff events include the first performance in the University's Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance. The dance department is anonymity of a dark auditorium, there are many theaters in the area offering holiday performances, one of which is sure to strike your fancy. From the classic "The Nutcracker" to the improved comedy group "Head Games,'' you can probably find whatever you are looking for. Whether you seek a family night at the theater, or just some entertainment for yourself and friends, the Salt Lake Theatre .community can probably provide it. In conjunction with the season at hand, several theaters are featuring Christmas performances. Some are yearly occurrences and others are new shows for holiday audiences. Seasonal offerings include the Hale Center Theatre's yearly production of "A Christmas Carol." This Yuletide classic is filled with carols and makes for a nice evening of family entertainment. The show will run through Dec. 23, nightly except holding performance series this week, and the last two performances are tonight and tomorrow night. The show includes dance numbers from various Salt Lake Dance companies Performing Dance West and Rire Ballet Company, including Woodbury. The dance numbers will be accompanied by live music which includes two U. groups. Student tickets are half of regular r;: ml classics which will run through Dec. 29. Both make perfect family outing shows, just the thing for a Christmas adventure. Call the theater for exact times and dates. seats. City Rep is offering two charming seasonal productions. On the Jester Stage the Christmas story of "The Other Wise Man," an adapted 19th century story makes its debut. The play, a delightful story of the real meaning of Christmas, runs through Dec. 30. Their main floor Court Promised Valley Playhouse, located in downtown Salt Lake at State, will be featuring the 132 S yearly musical classic "Annie" through Dec. 23. The cast features much local talent, carrying on this Christmas tradition performance. The show runs Tuesday through Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m. with matinees every Saturday at 2 p.m. see "That Wonderful Disney Music," a musical review consisting of Disney Coward comedy "Blithe Spirit." The hilarious show will run Dec. 6, to Dec. 23 with performances nightly at 8 p.m., excepting Sundays and Matinees at 2 p.m. on Saturdays. PTC artistic director Charles Morey will direct the British comedy FUTON FRAMES Introducing the "No Frills" 1 00 Pure Cotton 6" Futon "Convertible" Couch by Day, Bed by Ni9W- - .'' Queen 119-0- King 139.00 sarcasm thrown, in. for good performances will be given nightly New York. Park City Performances is also Christmas tradition with the ballet Dance holds an honored place in classic, "The Nutcracker." This I CAN'T BELIEVE G0SS EXPECTS US TO KNOW ALL THREE BOOKS FOR THE FIMAL I HATE HIS TESTS-I'M- V WW I T7,IYVOKKItU M btWNA ,,r y FAIUJ l' KYLE? YOlRE STILL TAKING ME TO FERRANTELLrS TONIGHT.'RIGHTf V ItITONIGHT? 1 GUESS ; yy u measure. The show is usually sold out before it opens, but if you have the opportunity to see it, don't pass it up. The show will run through Dec. 31, with a special New Years Eve performance. YOU CAN STOP . ft k i ili a. . IyCHEBCTTt yr I .j. fjJ i ; I j4k Irerrantellil 1 e I l&FzLr JsTE-Lir- S DOES Local epicureans ferranteUi as fine describe 'New Yortd Italian. Featuring: tmportanted pastas, beef, veal, chicken and seafood. Perfect For Your basswood a northern Holiday Date! EPICURI0US INC. GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAIL TROLLEY SQUARE 8 Twin $119.00 0 "Recliner" Using the length of the futon as the couch seat, the recliner is constructed of solid hardwood with the elegance of fine furniture. Perfect for the richly appointed studio or spare " black " Cherry Wine Grey ; parodying local culture, with a little Saturdays at 8 p.m., excluding Christmas weekend. Additional includes song, dance and skits just a screwdriver : : of through Dec. 30 Thursdays through Pickett. The comedy will run Minnesota hardwood, beautifully constructed, easily assembled with Add $1 0 00 for colors" . Made Saturday nights at 8:30 p.m. through all December. The performances will be at Walker Hall on the Westminster College campus at 1840 S. 1300 E. The Salt Lake Acting Company at 168 W. 5th N., will be holding its yearly road show, spoof "Saturday's Voyeur." The infamous production Dec. 26 to Dec. 30. mW, underway Thursday, Friday and featuring a comedy for the holiday season, maybe the perfect end to a day of skiing. "The Foreigner," a wonderful comedy about a nice guy who finishes first, is being directed by U. graduate student Robert which will feature PTC company actors as well as some faces from TO $79.00 99.00 v through Dec. 23. For entertainment a little more sophisticated, look to Pioneer Memorial Theatre for the Noel n3 Twin Full risque than dancing dolls and singing Disney characters, you might want to check out "Head Hale Center Theatre's "A Christinas Carol" is just one of many holiday plays being performed at local theatres this season. From left, Andrea Clark, Ghost of Christmas Past; Richard Wilkins, Scrooge; Tom Stam, Ghost of Christmas Present; and background, Tom Carrol, Ghost of Christmas Future. selected Saturdays. The theater is located at 2801 S. Main, and you would do well to go at least an hour in advance in order to secure good to n admission. If you are in the mood over the holidays for something a little more Games." A comedy improved troop, "Head Games" is billed as, "comedy at its most dangerous." 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