European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 7, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Calendar Austria International summer theater and music program Kongre Shaus Innsbruck through aug. 13. Shows daily through August. International music festival Millstadt through oct. 9. Orchestra chamber and Organ concerts in the Stifts Kirche. Eighth International chamber music festival Rockenhaus through july 17. Corinthian summer festival Villacha through aug. 30. Lake festival Korbisch july 16-aug. 28. Vienna s summer of music Vienna through sept. 10. Concerts theater and opera highlighting Brahms and Johann Strauss in the Schonbrunn Palace at City Hall courtyard and other famous Sites in Vienna. Belgium Snowburg 88, Bruges july 15-aug. 15. Various musical events on the City s streets and squares. Bulgaria festival of classical music july 15-17, and International Ballet Competition july 13-30, both in the Black sea resort of Varna. Cyprus Para Limni summer festival Para Limni july 15-aug. 15. England Saint Albans festival St. Albans through july 17. Isca roman festival Caerleon through sept. 4. Cheltenham International festival of music Cheltenham through july 17. City of London festival London through july 21. Music and theater exhibitions in St. Paul s Cathedral the Tower of London and streets and Parks throughout the City. International air show army air corps Center Middle Wallop near Andover through july 18. Lakeland Rose show Kendall july 16-17. England s second largest Rose show now in its 26th year. Stratford upon Avon festival Stratford upon Avon through july 31. Classical music by the Birmingham orchestra russian violinist Rimma Sushanskaya Dame Janet Baker and others plus jazz by Larry Adler Stephane Grappell and Acker bilk and others. Cambridge festival Cambridge july 16-31. American connections is the theme with the emphasis on american music and musicians including pianist Alan Feinberg. Buxton music festival Buxton july 16-aug. 7. Finland opera festival Savon Linna through july 31. Madame Butterfly by Central opera House of China other productions by Verdi Wagner and Mozart. Jazz festival Pori through july 17. France Grande Parade do jazz gallic roman amphitheatre in Comiez gardens Nice through july 19. Non Stop performances by 200 of the biggest names in jazz. Festival d Avignon Palace of the Popes and elsewhere in the City through aug. 3. Known for Avant Garde music dance and theater. Aix in Provence festival Aix in Provence through july 31. One of the most popular French festivals featuring opera operettas concerts and recitals. Festival Estival de Paris Paris july 15-sept.22. Music by Olivier Messiaen . And . Bach. Greece Patras festival Patras july 17-aug. 15. Music theater dance and Art exhibits. Athens festival through sept. 28. Orchestral and chamber music classical and popular theater grand opera and Ballet All at the foot of the acropolis. Italy 24th opera and Ballet festival Macerata through aug. 22. Carmen and Macbeth in the Sfer Sterio Arena. 66th Arena i Verona Verona through aug.6. One of the world s most spectacular opera and Ballet festivals held in the roman Amphitheater. Great feast Palermo through july 15. Sicily s biggest festival held in Honor of its Patron Saint St. Rosalia. Includes fireworks parades Folk and puppet shows. Festa Musica pro Mundo Uno assist july 14-aug.10. Baths of Caracalla Rome july 15-aug. 31. Opera productions in the ancient Baths. Festival of the redeemer Venice july 16-17. Remembering the end of a terrible pestilence in 1576, the town holds costumed parades and processions from the Church of the redeemer in Giu Decca to St. Mark s Square. The festival ends with a fireworks display Over the water. The Netherlands folklore Parade Brun sum july 15-21. Canals illuminated Amsterdam until oct. 31. Traditional cheese Market Alkmaar with bearers in old Guild uniforms and handicraft demonstrations fridays at 10 . Through sept. 11. Portugal 14th Costa do Estoril music festival Lisbon and Estoril province through aug. 14. Handicrafts fair Estoril through aug. 28. Inc Ludes Folk dancing and native cuisine. Scotland Garden festival Glasgow through sept. 26. Dundee City festival Dundee through oct. 1. Spain san Sebastian jazz festival san Sebastian july 18-24. Sweden Drott Ringholm court theater Stockholm through sept. 7. Opera and Ballet in Europe s oldest Rococo theater. Switzerland International jazz festival Monteux through july 17. Summer music festival Geneva through aug. 30. Theme for this year s festival is a Salute to the . Turkey International festival Istanbul through july 15. Concerts Ballet and drama. Wales International musical Eisteddfod Llangollen through july 10. National costumes Folk music and dancing from around the world. West Germany Karl May festival else through sept. 18. Featuring open air performances of the Oil Prince. Summer festival bad Kissinger through july 17. Munich opera festival National theater and Altes resident Heater Munich through july 31. Pied Piper play Hamelin every sunday at noon through sept. 18. Bayreuth festival july 26-aug. 9. Wagner operas in the town where he had a concert Hall built. Tickets must usually be purchased one year in Advance. Heidelberg Castle festival Heidelberg july 28-aug. 30. Yugoslavia split festival split through sept. 30. Emphasis on chamber music. Summer fair Buda through sept. 15. Dubrovnik festival july 10-aug. 25. Music drama Ballet and folklore on the Adriatic coast. Theater West Germany Bamberg entertainment Center presents Shakespeare s comedy much ado about nothing july 7-9 and 14-16 at 7 30 . In the stable theater. Tickets Are $3 for adults and $2 for children and students. Group rates for 20 or More people Are available. Call Bamberg military 8647. Darmstadt performing arts Center on Cambrai Fritsch Cavern presents the comedy / do i do. A regular performance is july 8 at 8 . At the Center. Tickets Are $5. On july 9 a dinner theater performance will be at the Babenhausen Trade winds club. The Buffet begins at 6 30 . Showtime is 8. Tickets Are $12. Dinner theater performances Are scheduled july 15 and 16 at the Darmstadter club on Cambrai. The Buffet begins at 6 30 . Showtime is 8. Tickets Are $12.50. Call ets 348-6401 or civilian 06151-69-6401. Hanau s five pfennig playhouse presents the comedy the nerd july 15,16, 22 and 23 at 8 . The playhouse is on old Argonne Cavern. Tickets Are $4 for adults. Call ets 322-8031 or civilian 06181 -88-8031. Frankfurt s children s theater presents Tom Sawyer july 15,16, 22 and 23 at 7 . And july 17 and 24 at 2 . The theater is at 150 Hans Allee. Tickets Are $2 for adults and $1 for children. Frankfurt s dinner theater presents Noel Coward s classic comedy private lives july 22,23,29 and 30 and aug. 5 and 6 at the candlelight dinner theater on Drake Cavern. Cocktails will be served at 6 ., dinner at 6 30 Showtime is 8. Tickets Are $12.95. Call at ets 320 5835 or civilian 069-151 -5835 weekdays 3-6 . Mainz entertainment Branch presents the musical comedy two by 7wojuly 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 and 30 at 7 30 . At the Center stage theater on Mccully Barracks. Tickets Are $4 for adults and $2 for children Ages 6-16. Call civilian 06132-508786. Kaiserslautern entertainment Branch presents Carson Mccullers the member of the wedding. Wine and cheese evenings Are july 28 and aug. 6 at 7 15 . Tickets Are $9. Dinner theater performances Are july 29 and 30 and aug. 11 -13 at 7 . Tickets Are $14. Regular shows Are july 31 and aug. 7 and 14 at 7 . And aug. 4 and 5 at 8 . Tickets Are $6. All performances Are at the performing arts Center Mannheimer Strasse b-37across from Danner Cavern. Call ets 483-8139 or civilian 0631-411 -8139. Giessen s Keller theater presents George Orwell s animal farm july 29 and 30 and aug. 4-6 and 11 -13 at 7 30 . The theater is in Miller Hall gym Grunberger Strasse 143. Call ets 343-6515/6400 or civilian 0641-402-6515. Auditions West Germany Giessen s Keller theater announces auditions for the mystery Sleuth july 19-21 at 7 . Two men Are needed. The theater is in Miller Hall gym Grunberger Strasse 143. Call ets 343-6515/6400 or civilian 0641 -402-6515. Frankfurt s dinner theater announces auditions for Neil Simon s comedy the Odd couple july 25 and 26 at 7 . Six men and two women Are needed. Frankfurt playhouse is holding auditions for the musical the music Man aug. 1 and 2 at 7 . Men women and children As Well As a full technical Crew Are needed. All auditions Are at the Frankfurt playhouse 150 Hans Allee. Call ets 320-5835 or civilian 069-151-5835 weekdays 3-6 . Stuttgart entertainment Branch is holding auditions for its september children s production aug. 1 and 2 at 7 . At the Stuttgart theater Center 5th general Hospital bad Cannstatt. The title of the production will be announced. Call ets 420-6148 or civilian 0711 -819-6148. Kaiserslautern entertainment Branch is holding auditions for on Golden Pond aug. 8 and 9 at 7 . At the performing arts Center Mannheimer Strasse b-37across from Danner Cavern. Call ets 483-8139 or civilian 0631 411-8139. Hanau s five pfennig playhouse on old Argonne Cavern announces auditions for the musical comedy nonsense aug. 8-11. Needed Are five women who can sing and dance. Call ets 322-8031 or civilian 06181 -88-8031. Music West Germany Stuttgart entertainment Branch presents the third annual production of the variety show starry nights aug. 12 and 13 at 8 . At the Stuttgart theater Center 5th general Hospital bad Cannstatt. The show features singers dancers bands comedians and variety acts. Tickets Are $4 for adults $3 for teen agers and $2 for children Ages 5-12. Call ets 420-6148 or civilian 0711 -819-6148. All military communities and English language Heaters in Europe May submit information on theater and music activities or publication in the in the wings column in the first stripes Magazine of each month. Information for the August column must be received by july 29. Items must include the performance dates and times location of the performance site Cost of tickets and phone numbers to Call for reservations and or More information. Send the information to stars and stripes entertainment Apo 09211, or to the International address stars and stripes entertainment Post Fachal 14 37 6100 Darmstadt 11, West Germany. Compiled by Anita Gogh july 7, 1988 stripes Magazine 25