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Show gfiimf nn Looking for something different to do this weekend? Here are a few suggestions, compiled by Park Record entertainment critic Rick Brough. Movies -The Utah Media Center continues con-tinues its Tracy-Hepburn and School Days festivals this weekend. In the 1952 romantic ( comedy "Pat and Mike," Hep- burn plays a very proper laay auiwi ... --professional --professional sports; Tracy is her manager. In the bourse of the film, Hepburn takes on Guss.e Moran Babe Didrikson Zaharias and other professionals Bit Jarts in this George Cukor film also went to Aldo Ray. William Ching, Jim Backus, Chuck Connors, Charles Bronson and Don Budge. The "School Days" co-feature is "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" which won Maggie Smith the 1969 Academy Award as best actress. Smith played an odd spinster schoolteacher with a flair for imparting dangerous misinformation to her students. The film co-stars co-stars Pamela Franklin and Robert Stephens "Pat and Mike" plays at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday "Brodie" follows at 9:30 p.m. Admission is $2 25 per film of $3 for the double feature. The Utah Media Center is located at the Salt Lake Art Center, 20 South West Temple. For further information call 534-1158. 534-1158. -This week's film at the Salt Lake Library is "Stand In." Leslie Howard plays a stuffy banker sent west to save a movie company, and in the process falls in love with Joan Blondell. This 1937 film features an appearance ap-pearance by Humphrey Bogart as a temperamental producer. The film plays Friday at 2 p.m. (25). The Library is at 209 East 500 South. -At Salt Lake's Blue Mouse theatre, this weekend's offerings include "Last Tango in Paris" with Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider (Friday through Sunday at 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.). On Monday and Tuesday the Blue Mouse will show Ken Russell's "Women in Love," the 1970 version of the D.H. Lawrence novel. It stars Glenda Jackson, Alan Bates and Oliver Reed. Shows are at 7: 15 and 9:40 p.m. Music The Utah State Fair continues con-tinues its 11-day run in Salt Lake City. Among the featured performers per-formers this week are M-M-Mel Tillis, well-known country 1 . 1 i i 1 j. j. il singer songwriter, wno is scneauieu 10 appear ai me grandstand tonight at 6:30 and 9: 15 p.m. Friday night's performer is Boxcar Willie, a frequent performer on TV's Hee Haw. Admission to the performances is free (first come, first serve) with a regular admission ticket to the fair. The State Fairgounds are located at 155 North 100 West. The Utah Symphony and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir will join forces for a performance of Verdi's Requiem Friday at 8 p.m. at the Salt Lake Tabernacle. For information, call 533-6407. On Saturday at 11 a.m., the Utah Symphony will take the wraps off its new Youth Concert Series with a one-hour one-hour performance at Symphony Hall. The concert is open to parents and children five years and older. Single concert tickets are $3 for adults, $2 for students. Tickets for the three-concert series are $6 for adults, $4 for students. A three-concert family ticket is $16. The Dinosaurs, featuring musical refugees from Quicksilver Messenger Service, Country Joe and the Fish, Grateful Dead, Big Brother and the Holding Company and Jefferson Airplane, are scheduled to appear ap-pear at 2 p.m., Saturday at the Saltair Pavilion on the south shore of the Great Salt Lake. Also scheduled are David LaFlamme and Backwash. The Mark Chaney Quartet will appear in Trolley Square's Sixth South Amphitheatre Saturday at 8 p.m. The concert is part of KUER's weekly jazz series and will be broadcast live. There is no charge for admission. ad-mission. (,,;iri?Byh Theatre The Larry King stage hit, "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," completes its run at the Capitol Theatre this weekend. Stella Parton stars in the role her sister made famous in the movie version. It runs Thursday, Thurs-day, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. There is also a matinee Saturday at 2 p.m. For reserved seats ($15.50 and $13.50) call the box office or contact a Datatix outlet. Ending this Saturday at Prospector Square is "How the West Was Sung," a dinner theatre revue. Dinner at 6 p.m. is followed by the show at 7:30 p.m. Prices are $14.50 for adults, $5.95 for children under 12. Opening this week at the Pioneer Memorial Theatre in Salt Lake City is the musical "Barnum," based on the life of P.T. Barnum. Shows run Wednesday Wed-nesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. through Oct. 5. -Also enjoying its Salt Lake City premier this week is the popular musical "Annie," beginning a six-week run at the Promised Valley Playhouse, 132 South State St. Shows run Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m. - mmm mm 1 lYiisceuaneous The Ice Capades, featuring "Smurfs Alive," winds up its 11-day 11-day run Sunday at the Salt Palace. Reserved seats are $9, S7.50 and $fi with rlisrnunts available for students and senior citizens. Contact the Salt Palace, ZCMI stores or the Utah State Fairgrounds Fair-grounds for information. -Opening Sunday at the Kimball Art Center in Park City is a new exhibit featuring the work of the Utah Designer Craftsmen plus Carleen Jimenez. The public is invited to a reception for the artists from 3 p.m to 5 p.m. KRCL (Salt Lake's counterpart to KPCW) will hold its second annual "Day in the Park" Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. in the Liberty Park north shelter. It will feature live music, ethnic food, and arts and crafts sales. Proceeds will go to benefit the station. Call 363-1818 363-1818 for information. -"The Dawn of Astronomy," at the Hansen Planetarium, 15 South State St., continues Sundays at 2 and 4 p.m., weekdays at 11 a.m., 2, 4 and 8 p.m., Saturdays Satur-days at 2, 4 and 8 p.m. On Saturday at 11 a.m., the Planetarium features "Circus of the Stars and Planets," a show designed for children under 12. |