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weekender october 17 1987 p37 weekender rl jbconomisisun the tribune 2942200 6402100 local bands play el mocambo el mocambo don lloyd and country gold and emport two markham- based bands will be performing at torontos famous el mocam bo tavern thursday oct 22 doors will open at 8 pm with the show beginning at 9 pm the el mocambo is located at 464 spadina at college whats on jvaizcu crfojzin 2942200 feyj fm n v-i- 7 otooles otooles in markham will host its annual halloween par ty saturday oct 31 beginning at 8 pm there will be a 50 cash prize for the best costume as well as an evening full of games promotions and prizes lulus another bus trip to lulus in kitchener home of the worlds longest bar will take place saturday oct 24three buses are scheduled for the evening for further info and tickets call paul cookson at 4776465 markham theatre sponsored by sunkist fruit markets frank mills will open markham theatres music i series with performances on oct 20 and 21 if youre a beatles fan you wont want to miss the original cast of beatlemania perform ing live on friday oct 24 in two performances at 6 and 9 pm for further info and tickets please call the markham theatre box office at 4790201 the greens the greens in markham pre sents the bobby dupont band tonight at 930 pm there is a 3 cover charge the greens is located in the- new 16th avenue plaza york symphony orchestra tracy elliott and shizu yana- gisawa on piano cowinners of the 1987 kiwanis music festiv al will perform friday oct 23 at the markham theatre for performing arts at 830 pm for further info call the theatres box office at 4790201 or norma thomas at 8812886 evenings hobby horse arms conrad kipping will entertain audiences this weekend at the hobby horse arms in ux- bridge herongate barn herongate barn presents the original play cheaters until oct 24 cheaters is about two phi landering couples confronted with a most awkward situation when circumstances bring all participants into a most im probable confrontation dinner theatre performances on thursday friday and sun day nights are 21 which in cludes dinner theatre and sales tax and 23 on saturday evening for further information and reservations call dawn or cheryl at 2940426 sheraton parkway the parkways entertain ment lineup in captain pepper- trees monday through satur day features markham resident diana nahr the sheraton parkway is at hwy 7 and leslie st nags head north blue rodeo performs this evening at nags head north located on woodbine ave deer park inn deer parks theatre in the park on hwy 47 in stouffville presents an original musical comedy class of 57 a revue featuring the music of the late 50s and 60s chock full of zany characters and funny situa tions performances take place fri day with doors opening at 7 pm dinner is served at 730 pm on saturday evenings doors open at 6 pm with dinner being served at 630 pm the cost is 2495 per person for further info and reserva tions call 6406060 humbertos hideaway twice around the park is now playing at humbertos hide away dinner theatre this broadway hit consists of two hysterically funny oneact plays that explore the ironies of rela tionships twice around the park can be seen friday and saturday even ing dinner is served at 7 pm and the show starts at9 pm for further information and re servations call 2946523 day through saturday from 4 pm cheers join friends at deer parks new pub cheers open tues- lindners on nov 8 lindners will host a jazz brunch with henry cues- ta performing for guests this famed jazz artist formerly play ed with lawrence welk tickets are 35 per person for further information and advanced tick- et sales call 4711772 brodies benjamin conrand entertains audiences this weekend at bro dies located in unionville cullen barns the 1987 season at cullen country barns dinner theatre finishes with the recent broad way success the dining room by ar gourney running from oct 14 through jan 9 for reservations and in formation about performances at cullen barns call 4774475 footloose footloose features your favo rite tunes from the 50s and 60s each tuesday evening wednes day is ladies nite with prize giveaways thursday is suds nite and enjoy the birthday game on friday and saturday evenings markham little theatre marital maladies open 87 season the ageold battle of the sexes is hilariously highlighted next month with markham little theatres 22nd season opener in alan ayckbourns hit comedy how the other half loves the play runs from nov 4 7 at the markham theatre for per forming arts hwy 7 and warden ave how the other half loves is a hilarious comment on the tangled web that spouses weave when first or last they practise to de ceive two of ayckbourns comedies were previously performed by mlt the hilarious bedroom farce and absurd person singular directedby barry heaton the production features a cast made up of bothveterans and newcom ers to mlt anne robinson playing the feisty fiona foster has been an active and valued member of the group since 1974 she has appeared on stage in many mar kham little theatre productions last season mrs robinson portrayed ruth condomine in blithe spirit and played the samurais wife in rashomon in recognition of her acting abi lities she was the recipient of ad judicators awards in 1979 and 1980 brian nairn has been cast as frank foster who in struggling to sort out the tangled mess woven by his cheating wife fiona only ah sfiptrl ip jm l- r40vti meptfjn iigfr vjh hp i mrf jll pi sb anne robinson cheatin heart brian nairn unhappy hubby manages to entangle things even more nairn appeared in mlts pro duction of bedroom farce and was last seen on stage with robin son in the creature creeps he appeared in many plays and musicals in britain before coming to canada kerry harman plays teresa phillips her husband bob who is having an affair with fiona foster is played by eric newton both actors are longtime mem bers of mlt having appeared frequently on stage as well as working behind the scenes harman was last seen playing edna louise in come back to the five and dime jimmy dean some of her other credits in clude an awardwinning perform ance of eve in waiting for the pa rade crystal in the women and a variety of roles in the dining room eric newton has extensive acting experience with markham little theatre and scarborough theatre guild last season he appeared in two of scarborough theatre guilds productions the christmas carol and i never sang for my father markham audiences will remember mr newton as doctor bradman in blithe spirit stages by mlt last fall how the other half loves is a comedy which revolves around three rather mixedup couples the third couple william and mary detweiler are played by two newcomers to mlt lori nasso as the fainthearted markham little theatre members brian nairn and anne robinson have spent a lot time rehearsing for mlts upcoming season opener how the other half loves written by playwright alan ayckbourn the play is a hilarious comment on the extramarital goingson among contemporary couples the show opens for three nights at the mar kham theatre beginning nov 4 mary appeared last year with eric newton in dickens a christ mas carol she was also active onstage as a student at queens university william is played by john duke a former member of burl ington little theatre where he appeared last as simon stimson in our town how the other half loves runs from nov 4 7 at the markham theatre curtain time is 8 pm tickets arc 1075 half price for seniors and students on thurs nov 5 and are available at the theatre box office 4790201 major credit cards are accepted a complimentary wine and cheese reception follows the opening night performance mlts 198 season also in cludes two other fine comedies crimes of the heart march 25 and my three angels may 18 21 subscriptions for the series are 2625 each includes a 225 theatre handling charge repre senting a 20 per cent savings over regular ticket prices for season subscriptions 1 1