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    MOVIES — INTERNATIONAL CINEMA: International Cinema, 250 SWKT, continues its theme of “Family, Memory and the Past” with three films this week. Showtimes are for today only. “Adada” (1987, 118 minutes) is set in the early part of this century and is about a mentally retarded girl who “suffers a tragic turn of fate.” It’s in Korean with English subtitles, and it shows at 5 p.m. today. “The Nasty Girl” (1990, 92 minutes) is a comedy about a student who finds her town’s secret shame connected with Germany’s Nazi past. It’s in German with English subtitles and shows at 3:15 p.m. and 9:05 p.m. “Toto Le Heros” (1991, 90 minutes) is about a man who thinks he was switched at birth and now wants to live his life over again. It’s in French with English subtitles and shows at 7:15 p.m. Admission to all shows is free with IC card; $1 otherwise.

    THEATER — ONE-MAN SHOW: “Wilford Woodruff: God’s Fisherman” will be shown in the Pardoe Theatre through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. each night. The play is a one-man show dramatizing the life of the tireless LDS missionary and church leader. Tickets are $7 for students, $9 general. Call 378-HFAC for tickes or more information.

    THEATER — COMEDY: “Angels on the Loose” will be performed at the Hale Center Theater Orem, 225 W. 400 North, at 7:30 p.m. The show, written by Orem resident Ruth Hale, is about a widow and widower whose dead spouses reluctantly help them find love. Tickets are $6-9; call 226-8600 for specific information.

    THEATER — MUSICAL COMEDY: “Forever Plaid” will be performed at Provo Theatre Company, 105 E. 100 North, at 8 p.m. It’s a musical comedy that both parodies and pays homage to the music of the early ’60s. Tickets are $12.50 and $15, with some student discounts available. Call 379-0600 for more information.

    THEATER — COMEDY: “Born Yesterday” will be performed at Villa Playhouse Theatre, 254 S. Main, Springville, at 7:30 p.m. The show, a comedy from the ’40s, is about government corruption. Tickets are $6 general, $5 for children and seniors. Call 489-3088 for more information.

    LECTURES — ART: The Museum of Art will host two lectures today from 7-8:30 p.m. in the West Lied Gallery. Art historian Martha Peacock will speak on “The Portrayal of Women in the Book of Mormon Murals,” and Erika Doss, an art history teacher from Colorado, will speak on “Women Artists in the American West: Minerva Teichert’s ‘Great Mormon Story.'” The lectures are free and are part of an ongoing lecture series this semester.

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