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Show Wednesday, November 23, WQ THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, C$ Page 'Home Atone9 plays ft full houses By JOHN HORN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) "Home Alone," a comedy about a kid left to fend off burglars, played to packed booses over the five-da- y Thanksgiving weekend, taking in a whopping 22.7 miDion for the No. 1 spot at the box office. In second place and off to a faster start than its predecessor is "Three Men and a Little Lady." The first sequel from the Walt in $19.1 million in Disney Co. its premiere erigagement, Exhibitor Relations Co. said Monday. "Dances With Wolves," was fourth - with million. "Rocky V" made fllJ million for fifth place. "Home Alone' produced and written by John Hughes, stars Macs alay Culkin as an acci- dentally left behind at Christmas when his family leaves for a Paris vacation. The boy uses his wits to fight off burglars. In two weeks, the movi has made million. Here are the top movie ticket sales for Wednesday through San day as tallied by Exhibitor Relations, with distributor, weekend gross, number of theater screens, average per screen, total gross and number of weeks in release. Figures are based on a combina tk The sequel action-adventu- re "Predator II" opened in third million, Actor- Western. with place &r&AiT Kevin Costner's Ffart Nutcrackers go modern 4 VCP tmrttsf From feft Megaa Germane, Lett WEkfe, Craig Ostler and Andrew Payne perform is "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" at VCP. Eat CtsisUrm Pageant Ever" returns this Friday to the VaSey Osier VUtyhme, m K, m ,, li&fcft. This mm urA pjyjhr (3iitosa axt&iy Is UmA m a ssLmtt by Earbara Ktoiwa. Tie k&srioaf story csi&asaras the tftxls f a woman aod fcer bastard to yd. va the ssssuA cterdi CtrtiUmis p>aat 6&Me testing to ewl the Herdsmen W4s prdba-ti- y wiS be sh&wn Cue sastkal, ts&sl otas&wi, levesarivdy awftd kids in the fabS 6 wnVL ry there is mzftxtn KafesrsSy, mi fm ffti IIrdsrsi's tfce Christmas 0s to stry "km AortrfcaA Cliitk," said K&ssfee, "Or rf foe btst asd wfiy vtsspUA n sUjtUss fe'i(t Cbr&fcaas Tins. It is Sttte ever to frass the s&ry Meed's Vjs&m, turret w M-g.- and An- yvtrr tr'ter, Ctme, 8mt tte Spwsosr flar& taS-est- ad (4 22. 1 "The Isst CfrisftAS Ptstfit Ever" will rss ai 7,35 pro, fc&d Friday, Saturday ad MwUy. ttxw& lwr, 17, with jify p5aytfvi- I?, W, s t KrvJi? say i4laJ 28, 21 tJ ws perfeisat and 21 by Ary, J asre fisSkf 23WJ JfeCaJTs fetter, lUm)&rxi, tms d fi - HtZiisr pikm art V it i II far ctirn, aswJ $29 fcr itxt; sta-3ftr- Cmf rates a t-- arf-sS- Ss.H Temple, 29 Uke City, again Utah artMs will m m of it favrnte symbols the nakrafkfer, ' 0,ri.s?JTsaj Tl variety of oreative ifterpreta-tijrr- t in la.4 y tar's exhibit prompt-s- d an a:raial holiday ev.t with the exhibit'' tint to as pajst, nutratk-r- s lAzy, a special place to holiday ete-aiwtand are p'ipuiar item for f3e.1ifi, IPwever, to many fespt1a, oor vtAum world has of t? the SgsJ vr.'i tfaditk Ow bw VIM, plays Molhr and Eh Wft y Uirvugjj 17 Dec. 24. tft Craig Oatkr plays Cn3far pfeys drew Payne, her tfie Gal-kr- at t.V Salt Ijik Art Center, :i atA Avon rjtjflishin has ovtr aifAes A tte 'risjitil rj in print. LSe - theLiairs exhibit," to "Nutcrackers 'Best Pageant' set at Lindon theater "The $12.7 fo-v- m ';fiutrkrs l4 bad tradijn on Piday are Mjet ewtfft-pvrar- artt Today's pares waf s Jfiisct to rerr-b- ! from the fist mtetfm fma re! art, y o rirjd.d f:.3f m ft ty by nt.rv t WvRStaJk trwUtifM by creating to today's socie- ; 4Je on Foondatk. Make your own ti txjxvMzr will be Ttis is an (ypstiarMy to box-offic- "Home Alone " 20th Centum $28.7 million, 1,284 screens, $22,328 per screen, million, two weeks. 2. "Three Men and a Little ,Lady- Disney, $131 million, 1,281 screens, $14,910 per screen, million, one week. J. "Predator II," 20th Century Fox, $13J million, 1,950 screens, VJtlS per screen, $13 J million, one 1 Fox, A "Nutcracker Workshop'' for children and yourig adults wi3 be Dec, 1, from 19 a m. to noon, at the Salt Lake Art Center, Piti&ua. todo, 2S S. West Temple, Salt Lake Qty. Tt Art Center will soppfy the wUTv,tctt and traterials, and sapify the hraejmdtein. ta 4. t m (iamsm mi smssfjet A fix Pj!geai siamim flf J2 Texaco-Metropolita- cr4Bi LU& SiU&f frva rdc Uuhmu!y and lus ni Eriijau) flftap UtuJwsCy, EiltKsCJus .iiui fjiCtau ) !Uituiutd Jir SI years; Mab Yourj i yea; a4 HiJ Mm i ytars VaOlty t$ hi Vf,a anrf 5$ yews att lut LLS ittsLtiCe att fame CuU.e. Be fe eirreuOy vrtai ass iSo-aa- S Are UtosSur tf esaaarjft atud lu&fttfies sis CeiCritJ UUib.. Bausw" sJburtSb swn'ioe imiuies a ouKRiiuti tlW&-lA- l Tut. Other Metropolitan Opera productions to be heard to December are "Salome" by Richard Straass, on Dec. 15 at 11 a.m. MT; Giordano's "Andrea Chenier," on Dec. 22, at 11 a m. MT; and "Semiraro-ide,- " by Rossini on Dec. 23 at ji n 11:30 a.m. MT. SPECIALS IU PnOVO CAllYOU:; Tues. - Sat. soay: noiiDAY: raacsa Vf M4 (49 ALEC BALDWIN 50 Off WEDNESDAY: TUESDAY: rmmnit tin tuittK.mil THURSDAY: iV OPEW HOURS: LT.STUI ixicr If jaiiyrg ae!,. fee gaow! is r.UJI t e asmirad MOI4E WrWf fmJ Jtertf r tit ire StareS 7 -- coup-o- (Jb &SOOAT VtDEO Vy0RTHSlX)0OFFlaVIE8KTAl VAUD THRU iAM. 2f.Jl91 Sh , Ink tm Irrn tajn. M 1 1. CsX Cm U&. 226-832- 4 to ctwvg f tovisig erjieneus tmwt t yews to fi SrucQ JSiry isnuy aud Air 'urs. KauWi ndute M txes Curee CRiib iiUtk Pndeusy.. Hvtafl Jf S fte sftsrvet! ,dSR4w?f " million, six Verdi's "La Traviata" wiH feature three American singers to the major roles: Diana Soviero as Vklet-ta- , Jerry Hadley as Alfredo, and Brian Schexnayder as Germont, with American conducctor Rico Saccani on the podium. Special totermisskn features will celebrate this gala 50th birthday afternoon, which will be heard on KBYU-Fbeginning at 11:30 am. Mountain ' - $17.3 Live Entertainment JBIfraJASOfJLH 1 uiruuutty nerowc saemUsr vS &m Swing t'vimtM Si.utry tutie dui Jiuauilal Koarfl, (duurruiio uJ tl Buar4, and dauT' Itouai Zutuuf auau nf fin- - IVC-Scanlmyrtau fesltvjil. Bt auarried bwa'ty 12& 7iuie. auwTietl l Vjtuu Tl'mo .ttetl to Fjulkuw JH TfiRik. n R1STIMS Be to fie MuuSi IIS 25, 3Su$ Jittui'y iiuiiuies K.ix,fiae Euen ULifyne, Vest .3wss; FuJixiwr tow, Juul TM-x- f m itfJa Ijirt Lrn Vef,i, JSer..; fjUHrtttr Thueauu, WeiuduE,, Prvvtr, aui etm; Tyno Laurue FUusiiar Jie iutt 22 (ratrtkiUitkrwi. Jiis iiuliiues aurf tiniLes iittHu'Se V'viutJww'kinr vii2jftujt, m$ tUe Aui et!)vyetl jteymi b&SkxSbtiSl iuail ifeet wifl) Sur Slie jwat 2J yeass. 54e aiuS laa fcv-- 1 tyi;t Jf.mdHjg auual .ul SI futtuwicail SuiVes aurfl Cauafi v3i Itpw luues aisv lituti as Earaii,, liune, li-ae- Y" ) J AROUND THE WORLD FEATURING: & ffo BYU'S INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCE ENSEMBLE lo) t MOV. J MI, I ' "Wv aul iv give emtryuiM? weuiaJ toriUiUuu lt "uni iie stufi. A,Tii:s ,3Uy.,' will 1 Sin l5 ,auu!veniarj' St 'ini kiunuuti Mirad vwcuk iunj vry id luune 2 yen. Our pottl it lv nnttUitue aiuiiunf it :liar ,aud mry year., tout,. tine jSd) year fHl 5 uuuietuiuf n3 i!tir awaal " speiualij' ,aai Hv Siunir Siie itrutiwr mA SiSVer ijretif ttetlicuttus jatt iaiSUluiuest Si7' i'vj! aujiven iv Siie Jif.etiUt. We ivwe liieto InCi) jr'tait fiJl uf 1 30-DE- C. 7:30 P.M. Hauauo lis luukuir Jur'ril iv Sue 1M. sex&wiw (Of Sue Munuuo J r, $1518 million, four iuaniir (Uf Ibf K.tuS Knitiu, autd iifiwefinif per screen, Opera radio n FcOVEr-3E- iviivrvii n y M. $22.4 weeks. broadcasts, which constitute the kmgest continuous national sponsorship of a radio program to broadcast history. It was on Dec. 7, 1M0, that the Opvery fin era broadcast, featuring Mazzri't "Le Kozze di Figaro," was presented. o 50th birthday Dec, 8, yr PagtacA Cmt years, tdl KwiiVB tnes da-cuw- e bjvjcrvi &vx prvSiKV three half-centu- 228-t2- iBas btg per screen, Tri-Sta- screens, - of Manti pageant tfm'jsm 1,083 M."Qulgley Down Under," MGM-U$1.2 million, 835 screens, $1,483 of Opera live Saturday afternoon broadcasts will begin will bring Dec. 8, and KBYU-Fthese exciting programs to listeners to the Mountain West each Saturday afternoon through the end of the season April 29. The opening broadcast on Dec. 8 will mark the 50th birthday of the The second For more bdonmttext call UFame Garff, Hanson new chairman tax: "Jacob's Ladder," $17 million, Texaco opera broadcasts begin second half century FBH3VAR0 to iwsi $143 million, fe.t alwa aryasliUc- 9. "Dances With Wolves," Orion, per screen, weeks. "Ghost," Paramount, $4.$ mil1,528 screens, $2,991 per . screen, $195.4 million, 20 weeks. I. "Child's Play 2," Universal, $4 million, 1,946 screens, $2,032 per screen, $22J minion, three weeks. $117 million, IJMB screens, $12,071 mA y 7. lion, fill Texaco-Metropolita- pa-tf'j- Msfly of f'jr y, tmAnlUrig sria3 f)?srtns inspired We. begin a collection of nutcrackers by Utah artists, Tlie exhibit indudes work done by artists, Tom Eettto, Mark England, Diana Gardiner, Randi Wagner, Larry Clarkson, Laurel Ma-beSusannah Kirby, Val Price, Doug Simmons, Thalo Porter, Rob-t-o Le Roberts, Carol Biddk, Kris-b-e Krumbach, Gary Vlaac, Frank Mcentire, Mkbele Walton, Pat and J,M, Bruce. The exhibit is sponsored by the Henry W, and Leslie M. Eskocbe 5. "Rocky V," MGM-U$114 million, 2,053 screens, $5,508 per screen, $27J million, two weeks. t. "The Rescuers Down Under, Disney, $34 million, 1,237 screens, $4,275 per screen, two weeks. e tion of actual receiots and studio projections where actual res are not immediately avaiia- - Join us in a magical celebration of exotic music and exhilarating dance. Experience the breathtaking beauty of authentic costumes from throughout the world. Christmas Around the yorld is an international extravaganza sure to delight people of all ages. IN THE MARRIOTT CENTER TICKETS $5.00 (BYU) and $6.00 (PUBLIC) On Sale lAynCa. I toy. 5. al 9;00 a.m. in tfe 1anoU Center Ticket Offce. SPONSORED BY; UnrverG! Campu Mi irrlrV |