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ENTERTAINMENT
Benjamin Brown
' 'Mokomba
rom Mike t-iggis, m e
Academy A w ard-nom i
nated director ot Leav
ing I as Vegas, come One
Stand, and erotically charged
love story that explores that
m ulti-layered ram ilications ol
infidelity.
A New Line Cinem a film star
ring W esley Snipes, N astassja
K inski. R o b ert D ow ney Jr.,
M in g -N a W en and
K yle
Mac Lachlan
The film premiered this year
at the Venice Film Festival and
garnered Snipes the Volpi t u p
Ward for Best Actor.
One the surface. Max Carlyle
(Snipes) has it all: a happy m ar
riage, two healthy children and a
successful career as a com m er
cial director.
Until one night while on a trip
F
to New York C ity, a chance e n
counter leads to a passionate and
u n ch a rac te ristic alfa ir with a
beau tifu l, seductive and very
Nighl
m arried woman named Karen
(Kinski).
Although each vows to forget
the psycho-sexual ballet that has
consum ed these formerly faith
ful spouses, Max is plagued with
m em ories ol this scorching tryst.
W hen he returns hom e, he
slowly begins to withdraw from
the people closet to him.
H is w ife , M im i (W e n ),
s tru g g le s to u n d e rs ta n d her
changed husband, his new a tti
tude, and the distance that has so
quickly grown between them.
One Night Stand is rated "R ",
has a running time of approxi
mately 103 m inutes and opened
in theatres on, Novem ber 7th.
B enjam in Brown stars as
Mokomba, the upbeat and infor
mation-hungry host of Disney
Channel’s half-hour wildlife com
edy series Omba Mokomba. I his
television wildlife call-in show
which “originates” from the heart
of Africa, is a First Television
production in association with
la.
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N astassja Kinski (left) and W esley Snipes star in the New Line
series as ER, Beverly Hills 90210,
Frasier. J.A.G. and daytime's The
Young and the Restless. He has
also appeared in the films Liar,
Lair with Jim Carrey, and Dog
watch.
His extensive stage experience
includes productions ol A Raisin
in the Sun, Fool for Love, Prelude
to a Kiss. Romeo and Juliet, Our
Town, My Children! My Africa,
Dutchman, Twelfth Night and
Cinema drama, ONE NIGHT STAND.
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CO M M UNITY COLLEGE • GRESHAM
Don Ebel,CounterTenor/Baritone
Janice Johnson Soprano
truer collaboration than in years
udience members will
past, as the orchestra will be com
join in song with the Or
posed of approximately half Sym
egon Symphony and the
phony
Portland Youth Philharmonic
in a m usicians and halt P h il
harm onic m usicians.
traditional performance of Handel's
Tomothy Hankew ich and Itai
greatest masterpiece at “Sing-Your-
D aniel, students in the Oregon
Own Messiah.” a Special Events con
Sym phony C onducting A ppren
cert, Saturday, Dec. 20, at 7:30 p.m.
tice Program at Pacific U niver
at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
s ity , w ill a s s is t S id lin and
in the Portland Center for the per
Edwards in cueing the audience/
forming Arts. Oregon Symphony
chorus.
Resident Conductor Murry Sidlin and
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v o c a lis ts
J a n ic e
Portland Youth Philharmonic Music
Jo h n so n , so p ran o , Don Ebel,
D irector and C onductor Huw
counter tenor and Paul Johnson,
Edwards will conduct.
ten o r, also w ill be featu red .
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score, or use the scores pro
land Youth Philharmonic.
vided at the concert.
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