Thursday, September 13, 2001
Get to it
A guide to help make your day
Going out
Note: You may want to check that today's events have not been postponed.
Alt-country: The Texas-based alternative country-rock act Slobberbone brings its Southern sounds to the Southgate House tonight. Opening is local punk act Bagg beginning 9 p.m. $8-$10. 779-9462.
Theater: Stage First, Cincinnati's theater company devoted to world classics, opens its season with Moliere's farce The Imaginary Invalid, 8 p.m. today, Fifth Third Bank Theater, Aronoff Center for the Arts. $13.50-$17.50. 241-7469.
Book signing: Margaret Coel, the mystery author known for plots steeped in American Indian lore, is at Joseph-Beth Booksellers introducing her latest work The Thunder Keeper, 7 p.m. today, Rookwood Pavilion, Norwood. 396-8960.
Staying in
TV picks: Hank (Brad Henke) and Space (Sam Trammell) participate in a Civil War re-enactment on Showtime's Going to California original series about two guys driving cross-country (10 p.m.).
Critic John Kiesewetter also says the Disney Channel repeats Jeff Daniels' touching Fly Away Home (7 p.m.).
Web site of the day: Here is just about the simplest way to find any listed phone number, or the name and address that goes with a phone number, or toll-free numbers, or international listings. You get the idea. The site: www.whitepages.com.
Hot Tix
Broadway series: Tickets go on sale 9 a.m. today for the Oct. 30-Nov. 4 run of the popular musical Rent at the Aronoff Center for the Arts, downtown. Performances 8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets, $30-$50, may be purchased at the Broadway in Cincinnati Ticket Office (120 E. Fourth St., downtown) or any Ticketmaster outlet. 241-7469; www.ticketmaster.com.
Planning Ahead
24 hours out: SharonFest includes rides, crafts, food from area restaurants, live music and more, 5-11 p.m. Friday and 4-11 p.m. Saturday, Depot Square, Sharonville. 563-2895.
48 hours out: Malton Gallery in Hyde Park unleashes a new exhibit Rediscovery featuring the works of Nancy Gollobin and Terri Hallman Saturday. Opening reception is 4-6 p.m., 2709 Observatory Ave. 321-8614.
72 hours 'til Sunday: The popular Burlington Antiques Show with hundreds of vendors specializing in vintage and collectibles takes over the Boone County Fairgrounds on Ky. 338, 5 miles west of Florence. $3. 922-5265.
Jim Knippenberg
Contact Jim Knippenberg by phone: 768-8513; fax: 768-8330; e-mail: knipenquirer@yahoo.com.
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