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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, November 3, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                In the wings theater 5fain Rota lilt theater on Rota naval  pies Nti a dinner Iru All a performance of the 2any you  of Jyce it with Vuu nov. 10-12 Al the Crow s nest. Dinner Befi ins ill 5 . Showtime is tit 8. Tickets Are s13.5h far adults s7 for Hildron 1 2 and under. For information Call Rota  b.ne.ib2 .572. West Germany Gichun entertainment presents the comedy to Tuffe nov. 3-5 in 7 30 ., and the  comedy Toul i do dec. ,.1,8-10and 5-17 Al 7 30 . All  lire at the Keller theater in Miller Hall gym Gronli Roger Strasse 143. Ticket arc 54 for adults j3 for Murt vols and 2 for children Ages 6-12. Children Imda it will nol be admitted. Call ets343-65l5/mooor civilian of 41-41 2-65is for information. Bamberg s entertainment Center presents the rms Rytir mystery Deathtrap nov. 3-5 at 7 30 pm tickets arc is or adults. J2 fur students. The production is not rpm omm Endi d for children. The entertainment censer Al i mists the 1st Armor div Talent contest nov. 12 Al 7 Iii . The finals arc scheduled for nov. I9al Mon with Darra eks Niernberg. Call ets 4f 9-fl647. It Ink Furt dinner theater presents the musical comedy cups Nance re from the Waist Down nov. 4 and 5 it Thi candlelight dinner theater in the no club on drjki1 . Cocktails will be served at 6 30 ., Dinni it 7 Showtime is at b. Tickets Are s12.95. The of Inki Uii playhouse at 150 Hansa Alloe presents null n get of nov. 21 and 22 at 7 . At the performance Center on Hindenburg Cavern far ,cal1e1s lfia.a471 weekdays noon-6 . Gleisen entertainment announces auditions for Noel Coward s Blithe spirit nov. 21 -23 Al 7 . In the Keller theater in Miller kill gym Grunberger Strasse 143, Rolfs arc available for four women and two men. Caje ets 343-6515/mod or civilian do t -102-651 s. Stuttgart entertainment is holding auditions for the sixth annual Black history month variety show. Black Gold 89. Singers dancers comedians bands and variety acts of All types May audition dec. 5 and 6 Al 7 . At the Stuttgart theater Center 51h general Hospital bad Cannula to. Call ets 420-6148 or civilian 0711-819-6148 for information. Music West Germany the prospective Rheinland Filz chapter of Sweet Adeline is holding a Barbers top Harmony music school nov. 7 at 5 . Al the Vogel Weh elementary school building 1178, Kaiserslautern. A registration fee will be charged. Dinner and drinks will be provided. Call civilian 06374-5229 evenings for information. Slut Garl entertainment presents Gcorge filed Rich Handel s choral Masc work Messiah by the Stuttgart German american Community chorus. Performances Are dec. 16 at 7 . At the  Kurche  129, in Stuttgart hoi Dee. In at 6 30 . Al the nil Olaus Kirlie acres Tasse 120, in Stuttgart and dec. 17 at 7 , at a location to be announced. Tickets Are k for adults and i4 for students and children. Tickets Are available in Advance or at the door. Call ets 420-6i4b or civilian 0711.b19-6i4b. A my lure  and Engniu  italian in Europe Mayl Buntt kilo Mulitz on  Law stir i Ike Muiloc a Toni or Lutfi Utton in to i co4umn in we Ziril staph Mignin of a Crit onto. Information Tonuu a my of cn4umn must by Ivill try nov. �. Burro Mill Hack top Fifon Nanc Dalh and Mai try  ill met 41 Rich Catt  to us for rrvi1iont ind or mar enter nation. Kit to Libya Kili onry. Path und Ira Torr Matwi to stir and strlpn.enttin4nnt, Apo 0921 1, or to of Inyim Rhonal to nth fat Tel and  1ilmwit.po9hicli11 li37.8h�dirraitim a wait former Row Camp gives visitors a taste of Wii by Gregory Jensen United press International sign digs Bir Loress the ticket Booth. Barbed wire rings tht.1 prisoner of War huts in regimented rows ind  towers loom at each Corner it s the oddest Ili Crne a irk in England ii not the  is my Irjean history says Stanley a oltion owner if Al former  in Malton which now convoys All the Iurilli and chills of world War ii in Liliose who missed the real thing. Glenn Miller records play in the canteen which serves dishes Tike Rommel s pie and dam busters  the.  is the Camp Cinema Camp Stens Are stencilled and sandbag weigh incl. Eden Camp on in empty Plain 210 Miles North of London i Jusis it will transport you Back to wartime Britain to experience the sights the sounds even Heimi la of Ihoko dangerous  " you walk through a Streel still aflame  an Arm Waves limply from the rubble. You. Stand inside n German submarine while depth charges destroy it. You share the tension and dr.im.1 As the last Lancaster bomber is liked Down to safely after a mid Over enemy  Oul warily it seems Little has changed since fow83 Camp Eden its official wartime name freed its German and Lallian prisoners in 1948 Breeze lock huts in rigid rows four huts to a Row just As italian prisoners built them in 1942 pin up Picu ires in the officer s mess of Oan Crawford. Dorothy Lamour Alan Ladd barbed wire and  towers.01.1 a Sale that seems Miles from anywhere. Johnson 55, bought the Complex five years ago intending to Start a food factory. And then one cold misty miserable morning he says i was Hufe and suddenly visualized prisoners walking around these the Fortner Pov comp tit Milton England. Huts just As. I re numbered them � a child. And i thought to myself tourists i m Silling on a tourist attraction before he fould turn the Camp into something fake and fun Why Lonion was bitten by the history Bug. He decided on vivid a c Tracy in filling prisoner huts with huge walk Chr us a Tableaux on almost every aspect of world Vearll. You stand in the parlor of a working class English family listening to the wireless As Neville ,.,. Chamberlain to  War. ,.one hut outlines the Rise of Adolf h liter s nazi party another displays women s wartime fashions. Another shows  the British were allocated in food clothing drink and tobacco in 1940 if they obeyed rationing rules and How Black marketeers supplied them if not. Still another recreates this very prisoner of War Camp during Christmas 1944 together with escape methods which no actual prisoner at Eden Ever attempted to use. The animated displays Are so realistic that some people become disoriented in the blackout Street lockup. At two signs warn persons of a nervous disposition that the exhibits Cou id cause some " anxiety.". We re not glorifying Ware re bringing in Back to reality says Johnson. Authenticity is strict. You become a historian whether you Ike in or not when you Start something like this.".  checking his accuracy Are former prisoners who married English girls and still live in the area. Besides Johnson adds people kept bringing us things. They still do. Just the other Day an old Man of 62 brought in All the moments he d saved Ever since the  he throws open the door of a room packed with uniforms escape route maps printed on airmen s silk scarfs in Case they were shot Down and one Wal Cut Rcd from floor to ceiling with plastic envelopes holding wartime currency Carrier Pigeon message holders propaganda leaflets and ration coupons. Johnson plans to expand displays into still unused huts. Well have one on Dunkirk he said. A big watery scene . Another on radar some of. The earliest installation were right in this area. Well have a naval Battle and one on wartime newspapers and on Doay and Carrier pigeons an already he claims his world War theme Park,.which opened in March 1987, is the Only one of its kind in the  it s hard to disagree., pc Elf Camp at the intersection of highways a64. And a169 near Matlyn York f hire. Is open daily except from Christmas to Valentine s Day admission is 2,50 pounds about $3.55. 24  november 3, 19bb  
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