THEATER

"Alice in Wonderland," Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, Tuesdays-Saturdays through Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m.; matinee Nov. 22, 4 p.m. (378-3875).

"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," Pages Lane Theater, Centerville, Saturdays through Dec. 18, noon (298-1302).

"Boilerman, A Christmas Story," Vine St. Theater, Nov. 26-27, Dec. 7-8, 14-15, 22 & 27-31, 7:30 p.m. (269-8080).

"The Boys in the Band," Aardvark's Cabaret, Nov. 19-20, 8 p.m.; Nov. 21, 2 p.m. (533-0927).

"Child of Bethlehem," City Rep, Nov. 20, 22 & 26, Dec. 4, 6, 10, 16, 18, 20, 23, 28 & 30, 7:30 p.m.; matinees Dec. 11 & 24, 2 p.m. (532-6000).

"Dames at Sea," City Rep, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. (532-6000).

"The Dark at the Top of the Stairs," Fine Arts Center, USU, Logan, Nov. 19-20, 8 p.m. (750-1657).

"Five on a Honeymoon," Hale Center Theater, Nov. 19, 8 p.m.; Nov. 20, 3:30 & 8 p.m. (484-9257).

"The Gift of Christmas," Promised Valley Playhouse, Tuesdays-Saturdays Nov. 26-Dec. 23, 7:30 p.m.; matinees Nov. 27 & Dec. 4, 11, 18 & 21-23, 2 p.m. (364-5696).

"The Hasty Heart," Hale Center Theater, Orem, Nov. 19-20, 8 p.m. (226-8600).

"Hello, Dolly!" Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden, Nov. 19-20, 7:30 p.m. (393-0070).

"How Little Bear Lost His Tail" (puppet play), W. Valley Library, Nov. 20, 10:30 a.m.; Sandy Library, Nov. 21, 2 p.m.

"It's a Wonderful Life," Pages Lane Theatre, Centerville, Nov. 19-20, 7:30 p.m.; Vine St. Theatre, Murray, Nov. 29-Dec. 23, 7:30 p.m. (298-1302)

"Memoir," Keep Theatre (100 N. 100 E.), Provo, Thursdays-Saturdays through Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m. (377-0422).

"Music of the Night," Northridge High School, Layton, Nov. 19, 7 p.m.

"On Golden Pond," Pleasant Grove Library, Nov. 19-20 & 22, 8 p.m. (785-2922).

"Pinocchio," Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden, Nov. 20, noon (393-0070).

"The Possessed," Lab Theatre, Performing Arts Bldg., U. of U., Nov. 19, 5 & 8 p.m.; Nov. 20, 8 p.m.; Nov. 21, 7 p.m. (581-6961).

"Prisoner," Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, Tuesdays-Saturdays through Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m.; matinee Nov. 29, 4 p.m. (378-3875).

"Salt Lake Salt Lake," Salt Lake Acting Company, 2 & 7 p.m. Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays; 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays through Jan. 3 (except Nov. 25 & Dec. 19-25) (363-7522).

"The Sea Gull," Babcock Theatre, Pioneer Memorial Theatre, U. of U., Nov. 19, 8 p.m.; Nov. 20, 2 & 8 p.m.; Nov. 21, 7 p.m. (post-play discussion Nov. 20, 4:15 p.m.) (581-6961).

"The Snow Queen" (puppet play), New Hope Center, Nov. 19, 8 p.m.; Highland Park Elementary School, Dec. 1-3, 7 p.m.; Hillside Intermediate School, Dec. 8-11, 7 p.m.; Glendale Intermediate School, Dec. 15-18, 7 p.m.

"Top Girls," Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, Nov. 23, 26 & 30, Dec. 1, 2 & 4, 7:30 p.m.; matinee Nov. 27, 2 p.m. (626-8500).

`SCROOGES'

"A Christmas Carol," Hale Center Theater, SLC, Mondays-Saturdays Nov. 26-Dec. 23, 8 p.m.; matinees Nov. 27 & Dec. 4, 3:30 p.m.; Dec. 11 & 18, noon and 3:30 p.m.; Dec. 17, 20, 21 & 22, 5 p.m. (484-9257).

"A Christmas Carol," Hale Center Theater, Orem, 8 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 3:30 & 8 p.m. Saturdays Nov. 26-Dec. 23 (226-8600).

"A Christmas Carol," StageStop Theater, Collinston, 7:30 p.m. nightly, Nov. 26-Dec. 20, except Sundays & Tuesdays; matinees 3:30 p.m. Saturdays (458-3967 or 1-800-248-2530).

"A Christmas Carol, Part II, or A Dickens of a Christmas," Desert Star Playhouse, Mondays & Thursdays-Saturdays Nov. 19-Jan. 8, 7 p.m. (also some Fridays & Saturdays, 9:30 p.m.) (266-7600).

"Scrooge," Pages Lane Theater, Centerville, Mondays-Saturdays, Nov. 26-Dec. 23, 7:30 p.m. (292-1302).

"Scrooge," Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden, Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays Nov. 26-Dec. 18, 7:30 p.m.; also Dec. 20-23, 7:30 p.m. (393-0070).

EXHIBITS

Autorama, Salt Palace, Nov. 19, 5-11 p.m.; Nov. 20, noon-11 p.m.; Nov. 21, noon-9 p.m.

"The Etruscans: Legacy of a Lost Civilization," Museum of Art, BYU, Provo, through April 30.

Hansen Planetarium: "Fate of the Universe," 2 p.m. Sundays, 7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 2 & 7 p.m. Saturdays; "Tonight's Sky," 6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; "Tale of a Comet" (children's show), 1 & 3:30 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. Saturdays; "Scippi," 11 a.m. Saturdays; "Laser Magic," 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 1 & 8 p.m. Saturdays; "Laser Aerosmith 3-D," 9 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; "Laser U2 3-D," 9 & 10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; "Laser Dark Side of the Moon," midnight Fridays-Saturdays (538-2098).

MISCELLANEOUS

Christmas Lighting Ceremony with Mormon Youth Symphony & Chorus, S.L. Tabernacle, Nov. 26, 5:30 p.m. Free.

Dickens Christmas Festival, handcrafted gifts, singers, dancers, magicians etc., Fairpark, 4-10 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays Nov. 26-Dec. 11.

"Holiday in Lights," Sugarhouse Park, 6-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, 6-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays Nov. 25-Jan. 1.

"Lighting up the Holidays," lights, skating, music, food & Santa, Gallivan Utah Center, Nov. 26, 2-5 p.m.

Vandermeide, comic hypnotism, Avalon Theater, Saturdays, 9:30 p.m.

GETTING OUT

Big Band Ballroom Dancing, Murray Arts Centre, Tuesdays & Saturdays, 8:30-11:30 p.m. (free instruction, 7:30 p.m.).

Country Dance, Wheeler Farm, Wednesdays, 8:30-11:30 p.m.

Dancing, 10th E. Senior Center, Wednesdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Friendly Dance Club, N.W. Multipurpose Center, Fridays, 8-11 p.m.

Singles Dance, Murray Arts Centre, Fridays, 8:30-11:30 p.m.

Western Dance, Discovery Bldg., Fairpark, Fridays-Saturdays, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.

Alpha Chi Omega Barn Dance, Creative Arts Bldg., Fairpark, Nov. 19, 8 p.m.-11 p.m.

Dancing Friends, Eldred Center, Provo, Nov. 19, 8:45 p.m. (instruction, 8 p.m.).

"Noche Romantica," Murray Arts Centre, Nov. 19, 9 p.m.-midnight.

"Forever, Amen" (mystery dinner), Snowbird Center, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. (521-6040).

MUSIC/DANCE

Organ recitals, S.L. Tabernacle, Sundays, 2 p.m.; Mondays-Saturdays, noon. Free.

Utah Opera Young Artists "Maria Stuarda," Rowland Hall/St. Mark's Upper School, Nov. 19-20, 7 p.m. Free.

Ute Marching Band, Kingsbury Hall, U. of U., Nov. 19, 7 p.m.

Orpheus Winds, Temple Square Assembly Hall, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Layton Arts Chorale, Northridge High School, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.

BYU Chamber Orchestra, Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.

BYU Dixieland Band & Jazz Ensemble, Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Dancensemble Showcase, Richards Bldg., BYU, Provo, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.

USU Symphony Orchestra, Fine Arts Center, USU, Logan, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.

Patty Larkin, Museum of Fine Arts, U. of U., Nov. 19, 8 p.m.

Utah Symphony Youth Concert, Kory Katseanes conducting, Abravanel Hall, Nov. 20, 11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m.

Montgomery Rock, E. Mill Creek Library, Nov. 20, 3 p.m. Free.

Ruth Ann Nielsen, soprano, Temple Square Assembly Hall, Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Mark Maxon, guitar, Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Men of Song, Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Powder Ridge, Done Gone, CV Rose & Leeway, Junction City Art Center, Ogden, Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m.

Westminster Chamber Orchestra, Jeff Manookian conducting, with pianist Marjorie Janove, Jewett Center, Westminster College, Nov. 20, 8 p.m. Free.

Suzuki Harp Ensemble, State Capitol Rotunda, Nov. 21, 4 p.m. Free.

Charlie Daniels Band, Huntsman Center, U. of U., Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m.

U. of U. Symphony, Kingsbury Hall, U. of U., Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m.

Michael Palumbo, viola, Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Utah Symphony-Deseret News "Salute to Youth," Joseph Silverstein conducting, Abravanel Hall, Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m.

Douglas Bush, organ, Provo Central Stake Center, Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m. Free.

BYU Symphony Orchestra, Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m.

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Salt Lake Philharmonic Holiday Pops Concert, Eugene Jelesnik conducting, Marriott Hotel, Nov. 26, 8 p.m. Free.

Utah Symphony, Joseph Silverstein & Crawford Gates conducting, with pianist Grant Johannesen, Abravanel Hall, Nov. 26-27, 8 p.m.

`NUTCRACKERS '

Cache Valley Civic Ballet, Eccles Theatre, Logan, Nov. 26-27 & 29-30, 7:30 p.m.; matinee Nov. 27, 1 p.m.

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