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Br ? .f oi^ppp f jS Martha V f \ |? Theater 11 Moliere's three-hundredyear-old comedy, "The Imaginary Invalid," takes on a nineteenth century look in the University Theatre production, opening November 15 in Longstreet Theatre. The Victorian style costumes, designed by Hinda Schreiber, not only reflect the updated setting, but shift from monotone sepia shades to brilliant hues as the characters swing into action. rm.~ A*? .... - I i ne seuing is mat oi an oldtime medicine show, a format thai is perfectly suited to Moliere's satirical commentary on quack doctors, hypochondriacs, and "u.iracle" cures. "The Imaginary Invalid" will be performed in Longstreet Theatre at 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday (Nov. 15-19) and at 3 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 20). r- 11 i n_i\c;u> ui v *o.ou ior me general public and $1.00 for students. Reservations may be made by calling the theatre box office, 777-2551, between the hours of noon and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Nuts From page IB to pick up. Linder also has several plans for the future some of which include Indies Night on Wednesday, weekly specials on certain drinks and expanding entertainment. Other plans include the opening of a back porch next spring, which wnulH nrn?i<f? outdoor entertainment, dining and drinking. OVKKALI, TIIE ATMOSIIPKKE at Almost Nuts is relaxed and easygoing and the owners seem eager to serve Carolina students. > Tlie bar is quite enjoyable and rather inexpensive or at least reasonable. Most of the entertainment is genuinely enjoyable and hinder watches the response of Carolina students to certain bands and then tries to rebook the ones most enjoyed. If you go to visit Almost Nuts, you are bound to be pleased by the old architecture and the renovations on the inside as well as the prices and entertainment. 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