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new mlt play starts wednesday markham little theatre mlt opens is twentyfirst season on wednesday with noel cowards muchloved classic blithe spirit a postperformance wine and cheese reception given by indi vidual sales agents of the mar kham and unionville offices of family trust celebrates the opening directed by lillian sievanen this is the second mlt production of cowards selfstyled improb able farce the first in 1969 was a hit with markham audiences it is the playwrights witty com ment on the craze for spiritualism that was sweeping england in the 30s and 40s he had witnessed some of his own friends in both royal and theatrical circles in the thrall of the fashionable mediums of the day a writer charles condomine played by steve turl invites to dinner an eccentric medium bunty webb in order to expose the tricks of the trade for a mys tery he is writing but his plan backfires to his consternation the ghost of his first wife elvira michele browne is conjured up at madame arcatis seance charles alone can see and hear her elvira makes the most of the situation mischievously inciting misunderstandings and comic complications between her for mer husband and her successor ruth anne robinson madame arcati adds to the hilarity with her bumbling attempts to exor cise the ghost guests at the seance are played by eric newton and iris sander son dana clarf ield makes her de but with mlt in the small but amusing role of the maid set in the early 40s in the ele gant drawing room of the con- domines house in kent blithe spirit tickles the eye as well as the funny bone mlts production will be ad judicated on friday night for the 1987 drama festival of the asso ciation of community theatres central ontario blithe spirit runs until satur day november 8 at the markham theatre tickets are 10 sub scriptions for mlts threeplay season are 24 both are available at the theatre box office 4790201 major credit cards accepted the sheraton parkway hotel offers a special dinnertheatre package for 2595 for the four performances for reservations call 8812121 jsi w ft weekender november 1 1986 p19 j l raising the roof canadian performers dinah christie and tom kneebone are set to sing and dance for all theyre worth to help raise money for participation houses new roof a musical happening called raise the roof is slated for sunday nov 9 at the markham theatre cosponsored by the econom ist and sun and theatre 48 the event will also feature the mike darow the norm amadio quin tet beyond the fringe studio 4 scott smith and lesley ballantyne tickets at 50 each are avail able by calling 4790201 steve houston ybisfun for further information call york tourism 3833442 thriller of the year a drama by glyn jones and directed by edie kwade presented by the uxbridge players uxbridge music hall nov 14 15 22nd premiere night fri nov 14th limited tickets 10 each includes cheese buffet donations will be maae to uxbridge community care doors open 800 pm performance 830 pm dinner theatre 20 sat nov 15th sat nov 22nd doors open 630 pm dinner 700 pm performance 830 pm play only each evening 6 reserve your favourite table in advance by purchasing a subscription series for all three productions 2700 3 premiere night 3 dinnertheatre 5400 markham little theatre presents lithe spirit nov 58 tickets 1000 from markham theatre for performing arts box office sheraton parkway hotel offers a dinner theatre package for further information phone 8812121 for all tickets contact 5 x 6 6 brock uxbndge oni 116852 5255 catherine potter manager mic held uder the authority of a special occasion permit season subscription rates of 2400 for the 3 play season are still available famous playibs imiaiiil i irktikuilfe cinema inthemflrhliuejhoppiriocentfle hiy jmccolvanrd telephone 4776314 daily 110 640 bm fhee parkimg oiuctiy mjtjit pfciitt ymrpce ori north ui ixjc zxic zxg blue orchid fine dining exquisite continental cuisine presented in an elegant setting fine individually selected wines impeccably served to complement your meal now featuring the original artwork of janine kilich now playing crocodile dundee fri monthurs 710 x 920 sat sun 145 345 710 920 sky bandits m blue orchid hours evening dining tues sat 610 pm lunch 12 noon 2 pm sunday brunch 12 noon 3 pm licenced under llbo reservations requested 6407724 124 main st w stouffville fri monthurs 705 910 sat sun 140 340 705 910 the transformers ii matinee sat sun only 1 35 running scared 4 parental guidance ft a0ult accojhpanjmmt fri monthurs 715 930 sat sun 320 715 930 w if film double feature aliens the fly fri monthurs 700 fri monthurs 935 g sat sun 130 700 sat sun 400 935 f all seats every dvf ff