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Show 1 1 I 7C Thursday, Dec. THE GREEN SHEET 8, 1988 HOLLYWOOD HEARTBEATENTERTAINMENT Wrestling Videos Are Terrific Entertainment, Make Sure You Choose Wisely HOME ON SCENE DEPT: U. it or not, wrestling is big business on television, in the Believe first. Bret Hart, The Killer Bees, The Ultimate Warrior, British Bulldogs and Bobby (The Brain) Heenan (also called Bobby the Weasel) turn up among other in arenas and certainly in video stores. And the most popular wrestling videos in the video stores today come from Coliseum Video. The reason for the phenomenal success of Coliseum Video is that they are the official distributor of World Wrestling Federation (WWF) matches which take place all over the country and in other countries as well. The filming of each match is meticulous with camera angles undisturbed by ring ropes, officials and other things that appear in videos of the same genre from other companies. Of course, fans of the sport are also aware that only the best wrcsuers are going to be in the WWF. I m talking Randy (Macho a Man) Savage with his manager the Lovely Elizabeth, Hulk Hogan, Hillbillie Jim, Koko B Ware, Brutus (The Barber) Beefcake. Hacksaw Jim Duggan, making the cash registers ring are the following: Macho Madness with WWF Champion Randy Savage and his manager the Lovely Elizabeth whom I have had the pleasure of meeting. Savage is unbelievably well developed and does a fine job on this video taking on the Million Dollar Man Ted Bibiase, Andre The Giant, Honky Tonk Man and a whole lot more. His climb to the top of the WWF is shown in this dynamite tape which is certainly worth renting but something fans are going to :: :: :: :: i i :: :: want to own. Wrestlefest is topped off with PUZZLE Witty Wordplay winner- 1980 20 Actor Mischa from St. Petersburg 21 Stir d 22 organism 23 Dentist's office' 20 Underlying 27 28 29 30 31 34 Teeny 46 l.ake in NW Italy 47 Become agitated of a ship's plank 49 Identical 50 Author Nin structure dixit 51 Thai measure 52 Jogger's now Up to complaint? A Carter on TV 56 Slone Comb, Swell (oim Garb 57 Modernized Poet who 60 Baptism and wrote confirmation 'Opportunity" DOWN What jn ophthalmologist does 2 The Wright wav 3 Life," Harold Rome song "L Pac 's opposite 5 Mai (rum drink) 0 A wise herb 7 8 9 10 Winkle out Rent Qum native Ribbed silk 11 fabric Pedestal i r45 48 Upward curve 1 4 ' 33 Kind of deer 34 Dutch genre painter 35 Units for measuring gold 36 Tall story? 37 Rover's restraint 39 40 42 43 45 47 49 50 52 obieet 12 Smart set 13 U S A.F. group 14 Muscat native 15 This is some- times round 16 Clemens heaulv? 17 R I. 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Annuities and bequests could be areas efficient handling Expect adequate reimbursement for your of complicated accounts. Do not underestimate the value of your services. Take your place on center stage. Consult with mate or partner on issues of mutual concern. Compromise. Remember to bring a little cheer into the lives of those who are down on the!; luck. Make generous donations. Social activities go into high gear. Be flexible and ready to join in where the action in. , sweet, At eight years of age, he has the piercingly sweet voice with usually ' associated choir boys in a cathedral, and the same innocence and sweetness came through, even in his mischievous moments. Amahl is the story of a poor woman and her crippled son the road to on living Bethlehem, who are visited one night by the Magi in their search for the Christ white-robe- d Child. Mary Ann Dresher gave an outstanding performance as the mother, with a lovely, true voice and worked well expression. All in all, the production is worth the time and in tune with the season. The parts of the mother and Amahl are triple cast with William McCaa and Stewart Patrick John alternating in the title role; LaDawn Gardner and Anne Rasmussen as the mother. The costuming is appropriate and colorful, the set gives the right atmosphere of a poor cottage. Donna K. Johnson directed the opera and handled costume design with Dave Johnson as producer, set and lighting design. Choreography is by Raelynn Potts. Richard Chatelain directs the orchestra which handled the score very well. 10-pie- City Reps upstairs Family Theatre is perfect for the intimate production and lovely setting for any show. Amahl and the Night continue will ticket For 23. Dec. through information call Visitors 532-600- Jf(7T?I7iT5 . BONDED LICENSED INSURED CALL i 566-989- 8 FOR :: Mark with Randy Savage and the Lovely Eliza- - beth :: Poets Invited To Enter Contest i i :: :: SALT LAKE. Utah poets are invited to enter the fourth annual Utah Wilderness Assn, poetry competition with deadline Feb. 1, i :: :: :: :: ii :: I I 1989. Any unpublished poem related to the theme of wilderness may be entered. A prize of $100 will be awarded the winning poet. The winning poem and top five honorable mentions will appear in a centerfold of the spring 1989 Utah Wilderness Assn. Review. Poems may not exceed 40 lines, and may be in any style. There is an entry fee of $3 per poem. Two copies should be sent, one the writers name, including address and phone number, the second should include only the poem to assure anonymity during judging. For details those interested may write to Poetry, Utah Wilderness Assn., 455 E. 400 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111. s. to a new friendship or social opportunity. The wisdom and experience of a partner can be beneficial. on the Getting things ready for the holidays can be hard nerves and digestion. Be protective of your well being. Catch up with odds and ends at home. Social and romantic popularity is on the increase. The postman brings good news. Travel plans get a little mixed up, forcing a change in scheduling. Its your turn to entertain the family. in Community projects are highlighted, bringing you contact with people of all ages and all walks of life. A soprano voice and the face of a Botticelli angel gave Jared Hancock a distinct edge in the title role of City Reps Amahl and the Visitors, Night Monday :: person 91 Nitrite, eg. 94 Sitarist Shan- LAKE. ll . . . ' i Carlo Menotti 90 Nobelist in Li- SALT clear-as-a-be- were delightful. All had the voice for the part, and played their roles with humor and dignity. The scene in which they first come to the cottage door, with Amahl trying to convince his mother of their presence was a winner. And the Page, played by Kenneth Ezell Bass is also worth watching. His expression and reactions are very good. The" and shepherds also well, villagers played with good facial and body ; i i i without proof 83 Indonesian coin 84 Secreted 87 Displaced Be receptive LEO ' ' headgear 105 Inst in Troy, by Olga Milius Green Sheet Theater Critic i :: - "American 71 Eng foes' fast - Absolutely Wonderful i connec- tion 97 TV show starring Sherman Hemslev 98 Star of Star with Amahl. The three kings, played by Jerrod Murphy, Michael Ensign and James A. Dale man 95 S. Yemen sea- V Connection." - The Show And The Mark with Hillbilly Jim birth 113 "Ores Amahl Jared, in his first stage appearance, left nothing to be desired. As new tapes come out from Coliseum with matches you havent seen because of the already antiquated cable systems in your area Ill review em and let you know where they stand. For those of you who cant understand why, as a critic, I would come out in favor of wrestling tapes dont forget that it is a sport that goes back centuries and, believe it or not, will continue long after we are gone. Its entertainment. (Mark Cartwright can be heard every Friday at 9:20 a.m. on Steve Carlsons show over 1060 KRSP and is a frequent contributor to the entertainment scene on KSTU-TCh 13s "Utah ! evening. The short (45 minute) Menotti opera depends on the boys role for success and i Siamang of interest. CANCER i 112 Melchior, by 83 Commandment verb 88 Juggan in a lumbeijack match which shows how athletic wrestlers have to be. Also on the tape are Sam Houston, The Bolsheviks, Strike Force, The Rockers and more. All three tapes are great viewing for wrestling affecionados (yes, Im one) and I think that once youve seen them youll understand. As for those who are may I suggest you sit back and be entertained by the best athletes around. 110 Gore or gusset Your Week Ahead Horoscope ARIES Mar. r. TAURUS Apr. GEMINI :: :: :: ' BY JEANETTE K. BRJLLPuzzfes EdKed by Eugene T. Mafeska ACROSS 61 Kind of jury or 85 Writer LeShan 35 A.L. Batting 1 86 Equus"? Can, larceny Champion: 88 62 Separated counter Israeli city 1955 89 Actors Charlie 6 Thrills for 38 Mussolini's kin 63 Showed and Martin concern 39 Reason for Domingo 64 Crude borax 10 Something not marital 92 Cartoonist 65 Breakfast food to throw Gross breakup? in Dixie 13 Extreme 41 Bather's 93 Ellington's " favorite letters 66 Hall's musical sluggishness ) "Mood 19 Tonv musical 44 Rich dessert partner 94 Appraises Wrestlefest. To show how popular wrestling has become there is The Best of page. the WWF, Vol 17 featuring Andre the Giant against Hacksaw Jim the match of the year, Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant in a A LOOK AT THE BOOKS steel cage match which means no DEPT.: If youre looking for a book that officials, anything goes in the steel cage with the winner being will make you laugh and laugh, I determined by who is the first one heartily suggest you pick up a to climb out or get out the door copy of Eat Lead, Clown (Full :: THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE CROSSWORD Ken Patera, Jake (The Snake) Roberts and a host of well developed good guys going up against such bad guys as Andre the Giant, Dino Bravo, Ravishing Rick Rude, The Big Boss Man, Honky Tonk Man and a collection of less that fair fighters. Since the area does not have view pay per capabilities (something that they do have in every major citys cable systems) there is a large call for wrestling videos in the stores. Three very successful tapes Court Press $4.95) which covers some of the adventures of Tommy Sledge, P.I. Tommy is a 50s type of gumshoe whose adventures are certain to send you into gales of laughter with every turn of the TELL VOUR FRIENDS . . . with an ad in our Classified columns. They're sure to read your message whairver It may be-- in Classified. We have the readers . . we'll help you reach the right people, too! . 262-600- 2 read popl classified Lines From LaRee Most people admire a good loser - as long as its somebody else. INSTALLED Home ImprovemenVs. We Stand Behind Our Products. THIS WEEK SAVE 20 SIDING HOOF CONVERSIONS DICKS ROOM ADDITIONS ON THESE wmi WINDOWS ROOF FENCING GARAGES ALWAYS FREE, FRIENDLY ESTIMATES IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME. I |