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Show February 3, 1989 Entertainment id lick racie Pik;Three Mecham Stives Staff Writers This is a movie full of hilarious rated PG-1s r) to satisfy anyone's sense of humor. At the same time guaranteed 9 at to tears tenderness the bring moments of eyes. Starring Nick Nolte, its Martin Short, and Sarah Doroff, Three Fugitives is the story of an felon bank robber, played by Nolte, who is released from pnson after ta d Three Fugitives, situa-tlon- infa-mo- nc foe Years. To While poll pa, start his new life, he goes to the bank to open a savings account. in this process, a very unskilled robber played by Short, attempts to one off. Of course the police are secretly summoned during the episode and the bank is surrounded. Nolte is taken Coincidentally, JVf hostage. This began the comic friendship between the pro. and the idiot. Nolte had the record of fifteen successful bank robberies, naturally ib.. Since Meg, played by Sarah Doroff, he officials assumed he was the guilty one. Pr the adorable daughter of Short who hasnt talked for two years, since heart-warmin- g A died. er mother relationship is forms between Nolte id, and Doroff. Nolte is already set on going to the officials with a statement us from Shore testifying his innocence, while Shore is set on escaping the kn country. As they began to go their separate ways, Meg runs away. The tt take her to a children's home. Short and Nolte get together and kidDisguising themselves, the three fugitives escape to Canada. nap her. You'll have to see for yourself. The reason for The ending was wonderful. 3 a rating is due to a bit of colorful language. Three Fugitives was an excellent movie, a definite plus in our opinion. Don't miss itlll Now showi:00 and 9:00 p.m. ng at Cinema police Men's Wear in-sto- What has 50 legs, weighs over eight tons and signs? No, this isn't a riddle about overweight canaries. It's an introduction to Western Opera Theater, a unique touring company that has logged over a quarter of a million miles in its mission of bringing opera to people all over the country who might not otherwise experience live opera. Local audiences will see and hear this indefatigable troupe perform Puccini's immortal Madame Butterfly presented by the celebrity Concert Series and Dixie College on Friday, February 17, 8:00 p.m. at the Dixie Formal Wear inventory re (any tuxedo $39.95 complete) Everything you need for your formal attire p location. At the guaranteed in a one-sto- lowest prices! LORD WEST 628-42- - pierre cardin RAFFINATI (801) Page 'I-'- 7 ' km: nrxmj SUN W0T Features Madame Butterfly "FORMAL WEAR EXPERTS" Huge DIXIE SUN 23 50 N. Main, St. George, Utah 84770 Center Fine Arts. Tickets are on sale at $7.00 adults and $5.00 students and children Dixie College students are admitted free with activity card. They must have a ticket. Pick up a ticket at the bookstore, Harmons, Dixie Center box office, Ben Franklin or R. & K.s Bookstore. Puccini's Madame Butterfly is famous for having been a fiasco at its premiere in February 1904, but by May of that year Puccini had revised the work, which has become one of the most popular and famous operas in the entire repertoire. Butterfly's aria "un bel di" is known and loved even by millions who have never seen an opera. Butterfly and Pinkerton meet, they court, they wed. Butterfly is ostracized by her own people. The cavalier Pinkerton sails away. Their son is bom. Butterfly yearns three long years for the return sailor. of her beloved Pinkerton returns with his new American bride and demands his child. Butterfly is entrapped, caught in the net of Pinkerton's falseness. Her only honorable release is to die by her own hand. As interest in the performing arts continues to bloom in the United States, as Western Opera Theater's 1988-8national tour-A- f adame Butterfly. 9 more and more people are exposed to opera on television, radio and film, the demand for the real thing, live performances, has increased dramatically. Western Opera Theater (WOT), the touring branch of the world renowned San Francisco Opera, has done much to help satisfy that demand. Western Opera Theater iB a professional touring company y dedicated to bringing productions of live opera to communities that are not served by a resident opera company with emphasis on high-qualit- the highest musical and theatrical standards. |