Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, August 26, 1983

Issue date: Friday, August 26, 1983
Pages available: 96
Previous edition: Thursday, August 25, 1983

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 26, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba Friday Augerst 26 the police Rock concert is at the Arena youll have to dig for police tickets concerts the police arguably top Rock concert of the with the Thompson twins tomorrow night at 8 in Winni Peg almost sold but Check to and Arena Box tick ets Are National festival top musicians from across Canada compete sunday until thursday in the 1983 National music competitors Are winners from More than 200 Community music Festi Competition Days Are tuesday to thursday at the Canadian mennonite Bible 600 the sessions Are free and open to the the festival ends thursday with a gala evening concert at the Manitoba theatre admission is by invitation super tramp plays the Winnipeg Arena tuesday at 8 tickets to see the popular British band Are at to and the Arena Box out about Rainbow stage presents kiss me Kate until tomorrow performances at tickets at Ato and to and at Rainbow stage the night of the pumping Iron Canadas top body builders compete tomorrow night at 8 at the Centennial concert tickets for the 1983 Canadian Amateur body building championships Are at golds Earls fit Stop and Myers Only a few Balcony seats prejudging is at 10 admission is perfect in her place a display of diary entries and employee tracing women contributions to Industrial labor from the 19th Century to the first world is featured in the Urban museum of Man and the is River Rouge embarks on cruises daily at 7 and 10 from the Dock at 312 prices from for children to the is lady Winnipeg departs to lower fort Garry at 10 adults Chil Dren phone River Rouge cruise ship for paddle wheel riverboats offers cruises daily at 2 and 7 sunday at 4 and tuesday to saturday at 10 excursions to lower fort Garry aboard the is paddle wheel Princess leave at daily except tickets at Ato and at the main and phone paddle wheel boat Tours for More orienteering basics Are introduced tomorrow and sunday at the fort Whyte nature 2505 Mcgillivray Boule childrens program 10 Tomor nature walk tractor pull modified tractors and trucks from throughout North America compete at the fall super pull nation als thursday and at the Winnipeg Competition starts at both tickets Are at Baldy Northcott and the Arena Box Manitoba planetarium presents time the fourth an exploration of the reality of time on Earth and elsewhere in the universe laser a show combining laser Light with the music of Pink for Call the dal Navert Macdonald House museum is operating on a summer hours Are 10 to 6 closed mondays and seven Oaks House log House museum located on one Block East of opens daily at 10 admission 75 Manitoba museum of Man and nature offers thematic gallery Tours daily at 11 except sunday and 2 Cost is included in museum the museum offers bus excursions to Sites of historical or environmental a trip to a White Shell nature Trail departs from the museum at fee is for for to Call the narrative by Montre Alers Ken Decker and Donna Lytle at the Winnipeg film 88 Adelaide wednesday at 8 admission is galleries theatre vanities starring Lorna continues at stage West dinner 317 tickets at to and stage freebies encore 83 winds up its summer program tomorrow at encore Portage and with the great Winnipeg Rock featuring Sylvia de Luca and band Laurie Mack Enzie and the and the Rocki Rollette music starts at noon and continues until 4 Heather Bishop at old Market Square sunday from noon to the Atlantic Canada museum bile an exhibition about the sea and the people of the four Atlantic provinces is at Polo Park until tomorrow and then moves to the North conservatory Park ing lot of Assiniboine wednesday to Manitoba museum of Man and nature 190 offers walking Tours of historic Winnipeg old Market Square District twice daily at 11 and also wednesday and thursday at 7 and sunday at 1 and 3 for More Contact the West of West provides a comprehensive Survey of ancient Sites still Tobe found in the photographic Dis maps and manuscripts Are displayed in Alloway Manitoba museum of Man and festival in the Park 83 features stage childrens Active displays and refreshments from 7 to 11 wednesday in Vimy Ridge memorial Portage at Assiniboia Downs Park n Swap Fea Tures an outdoor stage show with live entertainment tomorrow from 9 to 4 at the Assiniboia Downs race Winnipeg Public Library screens four films the this is rendezvous and the French Riviera wednesday at 2 in the Library 251 the movies is screened tomorrow and sunday at 8 in the Muriel Richardson of the Winnipeg Art admission for gallery the sting is screened tonight and tomorrow night at 8 in the planetarium admission for museum members and fiction and arte Uchoa is a multimedia Winnipeg Art gallery the attractive and decorative qualities of victorian Era tiles Are featured in an exhibition open ing continuing exhibits High lights from the Canadian collection an indoor Garden the Gort collection Brit ish prints and drawings from the Brigden collection Baffin an exhibition of inuit sculpture from six Baffin Island settlements selections from the Perma nent collection Floral decoration on and inuit Art on the Mezza a Sale of recent works by Canadian printmakers continues until wednesday in Art rental and the gallery Allen Hessler paintings and drawings until wednesday at Ace 2nd multimedia artwork both functional and Are at the artisans 12 100 demonstrations by hand gallery of 122 of features works by Lee Ander Adrienne Linda Edward Tabacheck and Judy pastel drawings by David Owen Lucas continue at the 238 la boutique Dart Sanat features the works of Franco Manitoban artists and artisans at the Centre culture Franco 340 until Watercolours and pastels by Helga Maureen Johnson and Vera hand Are featured in Eaton gallery of Fine downtown photography by Lou de groot is featured in the Fork 218 Sher also a permanent display of Raku and stoneware pottery by Minke churches churches and synagogues of Winnipeg Are the subject of water col ors by Malcolm at the 238 gallery artists exhibition featuring Betty Holmess Cotton pulp paper prints is on at the medea 132 of plug in the paintings of Donna Zwier Cidlowski and the drawings of Gail Noonan Are featured starting tuesday at the plug in 175 America cup Challenge series Post new acrylics by Cyril Assiniboine and Watercolours by Neil Hoogstraten Are featured at the Wasa 244 Wareh Ouw 237 Mcoder presents the second annual Best of Manitoba crafts show and Sale of works by 11 Bob take off from to to big screen losers go Hollywood in strange More 3d fare in Meta storm and a collection of Scarey tales served up in Tootsie Dustin Hoffman As a Strug gling actor who cant find work until he poses As a original comic Saga of the sexes which adroitly balances the bizarre and poignant elements of the Towne Cinema Snow White and the seven dwarfs Disney enchanting animated tale is still the fairest of them a Young woman finds Refuge from a wicked Witch in a Forest of tiny whistling Towne Cinema the return of Martin Guerre Excel Lent historical drama of a Man who returns to his 1 6thcentury Village to resume his life and is he really the person he claims to be in French with English War games exciting fare about a teenage computer Freak who Acci Dently taps into nomads defence events trigger a possible world this truly gripping Polo return Bof the Jedi finale of the Star wars stunning weird and a warm in 70mm and Grant Park and Garrick class complications arise when a prep school student has an affair with an older a mixed salad of emotions and sentiments which is nonetheless with Jacqueline Towne Cinema Twilight zone the movie four tales of the macabre inspired by the Vintage television Overall Effort is fright ening and worthy of Rod Servings Towne Cinema risky business bizarre yarn of a teenage boy who lets Loose when his parents go on a seemingly Antic tale with an effective eerie Quality when things get out of Northstar cujo a woman and her son held captive by a Rabid visceral terror guaranteed to chill to the Bone in this adaptation of a Stephen King Capitol mom amusing comedy revers ing traditional male female Job Michael Keaton assumes the role of House husband with mostly humor Ous second feature at driven Max Dugan Towne oct Pussy Bonds 13th has More action than Roger Moore breezes through an enjoyable tale of smuggling and Kab the Star chamber thriller of a secret court of last resort composed of disgruntled several intriguing ideas but clearly lacking convention Valley girl a Conte Pory Romeo Juliet when Chic Valley girl meets Sunset strip fare with a Jaunty Pace and sense of Towne Cinema a prays the next Day More Ribald antics from the kids of 1954s Angel Beach just As inane and grossly entertaining As the Towne Cinema Money Rodney Dangerfield stands to earn million if he can give up pizza and the other Good things in some Hoser Mckenzie Brothers go Hollywood in strange while Cristina Raines lets out with scream in playbill by Leonard Klady free press film critic Leonard Klady rates the movies playing at Winnipeg movies Are rated on a declining scale using with four stars indicating High moments in this comedy which runs out of steam and the survivors sur Vival training and a hired killer dont add up to satisfying Robin Williams and Walter Matthau can Only provide flashes of comic Khz curse of the Pink Panther Ted Wass inherits Peter Sellers quest in this fitfully amusing some inspired gags but far from classic Northstar National lampoons vacation Chevy Beverly Dangelo and kids on a family a look at the North american ritual which is funnier in concept than Towne Cinema 8 and Tzvi Superman Iii Gigantic disappoint ment in the Man of steels latest screen emphasis of comedy by Richard Pryor and pop psyche script produces a most unappetizing trading places Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy take on Wall comedy of finance and switched identities saddled with a bankrupt Flash dance saturday night fever with a female visually vibrant but ultimately improbably staying alive sequel to saturday night fever has Flat Energy without purpose and a Story to insult everyone in 70mm and capital Krull Excalibur meets Star wars in this mystical tale of Good and the effects easily outshine the stores logic or audience involve Garrick invt private school drivel set at a1 girls sexual Hijino of no particular Towne Cinema c repertory cinemas Cinema 3 Friday to monday Gand tuesday to thursday psycho to kit also at Winnipeg cinemas the Hunter from the future second feature at driven stir Garrick 4 and Odeon driven epic Meta storm Garrick Park Young warriors Odeon strange brew Gar Den City coming soon the following movies Are scheduled for local releases will vary due to holdovers Boble september 2 Fanny and september 16 september 23 video flicks the following movie videocassettes should become available in video rent Al shops this week on both Beta and vhf unless otherwise bad weeks nothing personal head on Dillinger the capture of Bigfoot information from video one Canada and Clr movie availability of cassettes will differ from store to classifications of which come from the Manitoba film classification Are q acceptable to m All May parents should use in not suitable for Chil material of an adult aug adult parental per sons under 18 years admitted Only if accompanied by Parent or Legal adult r restricted no one under 18 years honors Bernstein on 65th birthday Nal Ballet of Cana Ron Quixote National Ballet of Cana Das production of Don 1415 at 8 Centennial concert tickets at regular animal farm Manitoba plan 8 admission for members and correspondence for this Page should be addressed to our Winnipeg free 300 Carlton a Cho rus of children Sang Happy birthday and threw confetti yesterday As con Ductor Leonard Bernstein celebrated his 65th birthday As the honoured guest of the town where he was he wore a Blue armband for and with his 85yearold Mother at his he urged an end to the nuclear arms you dont have to be a Sage to understand the Only future the world has is and it must come soon or there will be no said who wore an elegant White suit and smoked a cigarette in a bernsteins Mother worked in the towns textile Mills when she was but the family moved away to Boston when he was a Bernstein said he had several invitations for his including appearances at the Hollywood at Tanglewood with the Boston symphony and with the new York ;