European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Prague Czechoslovakia is one of the destinations offered by an English language tour company in Germany. Prague Czechoslovakia a of t. 25-27 and dec. 6-8let�?Ts go Community theater update the monthly Quot in the wings Quot Community theater column will appear in next week s stripes Magazine. Until then Here is a list of Heaters in Germany with performances and tryouts during the upcoming week. Hanau s five pfennig playhouse on old Argonne Cavern presents the Heidi chronicles on oct. 4-5 at 8 . Tickets Are $5. Call ets 322-8031 or civilian 06181-88-8031 for details. Bad Kreuz Nach s Ruhberg theater presents the sound of music on oct. 4-5 at 7 30 . Tickets Are $6.50 for adults and $5 for children 6-1 2. Call ets 490-5739 or civilian 0671-792739. Stuttgart entertainment presents the musical Ain t misbehaving on oct. 6 of 7 . At the Stuttgart theater Center 5th general Hospital bad Cannstatt. Tickets Are $8 for adults and $6 for students and children 5-18. Call ets 420-6148 or civilian 0711-819-6148. Hanau s five pfennig playhouse has auditions for the musical Annie on oct. 7-9 at 7 . Performances Are in december. Call ets 322-8031 or civilian 06181 -888031. Aschaffenbur s soldiers theater has auditions for Handel s Messiah on oct. 6 at 3 . A december performance is planned. Call ets 323-7316 or civilian 06021-98569. Mainz Center stage theater on Mccully Barracks has auditions for Bell Book and Candle on oct. 7-8 at 7 . Performances Are in december. Call ets 334-4786 or civilian 06132-2704.Robin Hood pageant Robin Hood fans in England in the fall can follow in the footsteps of Kevin Costner Sean Connery and Errol Flynn at a medieval style pageant in Nottingham s famed Castle scheduled for oct. 23-27. Nottingham offers a tales of Robin Hood attraction featuring a ride in a Quot time car Quot with High tech special effects. In addition minstrels jesters Archery and falconry displays and a jousting tournament Are scheduled. Visitors can also meet the current sheriff of Nottingham and see a serious exhibit about the legend and controversy of Robin Hood. Twenty Miles North visitors can walk along marked trails in Sherwood Forest see the legend of Robyn Hode and Mery Schere Wode exhibit visit the major Oak legendary meeting place of Robin and his followers and see Edwinstowe s Church where Robin and maid Marian were married. For information Contact Margaret Wooding Nottingham City Council tourist department Lawrence House Clarendon Street Nottingham ng1 5nt, England Telephone 0602-483500, Extension 6093 in England Uso Benefit in Honor of the 50th anniversary of the United service organizations the Stuttgart Germany Branch will sponsor a Ballet Benefit on oct. 26. A performance at Stuttgart s opera House will feature the Stuttgart Ballet company in Giselle. Afterwards a formal reception will be held at the City s Neue Schloss. Hosts for the reception Are the minister president of Baden Wurtemburg the mayor of Stuttgart and represent Ives from Headquarters european command and the Stuttgart Uso. Tickets Cost 30-200 Marks $18.30-$122 per person depending on which seats Are requested at the performance. All tickets include the Ballet and reception those costing 100 Marks or More include free parking. Dress for the event is formal civilian clothes class a uniform or dress blues Whites. For tickets and information Contact the Stuttgart Uso at building 132 on Robinson Barracks Telephone ets 420-6241 or civilian 0711 -856102 in Germany festival of magic Vienna Austria hosts an International festival of magic nov. 11 to dec. 1, with the c Ity s streets becoming the stage. One highlight of the festival will be Merlin ale the world s first magic fair nov. 27-dec. 1. The fair takes place at the Austria Center Vienna and toe uses on everything required to practice magic. As part of the fair russian magicians from the Cagliostro i Heater in Kiev will perform at the Austria Center Vienna on nov. 27-30. There will also be jugglers a children s magic program Kite making and Kite flying parties and a concert combining music and magic. A conjuring Competition seminars and workshops Are also planned. Tickets Are expected to go fast so Early booking is suggested. Visitors can also get special rates for lodgings. Starting nov. 7, viennese hotels and pensions will offer special prices for weekend guests who arrive on thursday or Friday. Three night stays sometimes with breakfast Are available for the Price of two at participating places. For More information about the magic festival Contact atelier Breit Lena Gasse 11/14, a-1080 Vienna Austria Telephone 01 -438825. For a brochure listing weekend bargains Contact the Vienna tourist Board a-1025 Vienna Austria Telephone 01 -211140 in Austria English language Tours the German firm just travel which specializes in English language tour packages offers a variety of arrangements this fall. Most Tours include bus transportation tourist class hotels with double rooms and private bathrooms and English speaking guides. Some of their upcoming Tours Are Strasbourg France a oct. 11-1 3 a 350 Marks $213. Budapest Hungary a oct. 18-21 a 475 Marks $290. Here is stars and stripes list of Quot Best bets Quot for the weekend of oct. 4-6. Germany Heidelberg s outdoor recreation hosts its first army european paintball championships at the Schwet Zingen training area near Heidelberg on oct. 5-6. There will be trophies to shirts and an awards picnic for the winners and camping at rheingau Cavern and the training area for All participants. For More information Call the Heidelberg outdoor recreation at ets 370-8737 or civilian 06221-57-8737 in Germany. The Rhein main a Chapel sponsors its first annual Blessing of the animals in Honor of Saint Francis of Assisi at 2 30 . On oct. 6. Saint Francis is the Patron Saint of animals. For More information Contact Donna Macneil at ets 330-7501 or civilian 069-6997501 in Germany. Italy two of Italy s festivals on oct. 6 feature activities commemorating past Battles. Alba in Cuneo province remembers a 13th Century War with Asti a 330-350 Marks $201 -$213. Switzerland and Liechtenstein a nov. 1-3 400 Marks $244. Florence Italy nov. 17-20 475 Marks $290. The company also offers trips to Egypt the soviet Union and the greek islands. Custom made arrangements include private aircraft rental weddings in. Czechoslovakia and business seminars in the soviet Union. For More information Contact t just travel a Mph Dreim Ihlen Strasse 29, w-8000 Munich Germany Telephone 089-7211955.cheese and Beer on oct. 6 the City of Damme Belgium which is located on the canal connecting Bruges and the North sea stages a cheese Market with Many of the features of a traditional Volk fest. More than 100 types of belgian cheese will be on Sale As Well As More than 200 kinds of belgian Beer. Troubadours and Folk dancers will perform in the town s marketplace theater groups will also put on a medieval play. For More information Contact the belgian National tourist information office gras Markt 61, b-1000 Brussels 1, Belgium Telephone 02-5040390 in Belgium. And Galzignato terme in Padua province recalls the Battle of Lepanto. Both towns celebrate with historical costume parades and Donkey races. For information on Alba Call 0173-362807 for Galzignato terme Call 049-528041 both in Italy. The Netherlands forty dutch Art dealers will take part in the largest Art and antique show in the Netherlands at Delft on oct. 5-13. The Delft fair will be held in the City s Prinsen Hof museum and will be open from monday to Friday from 11 . To 8 . And saturday and sunday from 11 . To 5 . Admission is $15, which includes a Catalon. For More information Call the Netherlands tourist Bureau at 070-3705705 in the Netherlands. United kingdom one of Britain s oldest traditional fairs the Nottingham Goose fair runs until oct 5 at the Forest recreation ground in Nottingham England. In addition to More traditional entertainment a modern fun fair has been added. For More information Call the markets and fairs division at 0602-417324 in England. X Tober 3, 1991 stripes Mega ring 17
