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Miss World Hawai'i finals tomorrow
By Wayne Harada
Advertiser Entertainment Editor
The Miss World Hawai'i Pageant, originally scheduled for Sept. 22, will be held at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Mamiya Theatre, Saint Louis School. The Hawai'i winner will advance to the Miss World finals set for Nov. 16 in Sun City, South Africa. Tickets: $20, available at the door. Information: MissWorldHawaii!@aol.com
Dixie T-shirts help N.Y. firefighters
Dixie Grill on Ward Avenue and Kamehameha Highway is selling special flag-logo T-shirts as part of its Blues, Brews & BBQ event. Proceeds will support the New York Fire Fighters Fund. Cost is $10. The crab and rib restaurant already supports firefighters; Honolulu crews in uniform get a 50 percent discount. Information: 596-8359 (Ward) and 485-2722 ('Aiea).
Outrigger adjusts SOS schedule
Effective immediately, Society of Seven show times have been adjusted at the Outrigger Waikiki's Main Showroom because of the downturn in tourist arrivals. Performances will be at 8:30 p.m. only, Tuesdays through Sundays. Until now, there had been two shows on some nights. The Sunday performances are an addition to the schedule. Reservations and information: 923-9028 or 923-7469.
DHT extends 'Jekyll & Hyde'
Diamond Head Theatre has held over its "Jekyll & Hyde" musical, with three additional performances at 8 p.m. Oct. 5 and 6, and 4 p.m. Oct. 7. The Frank Wildhorn musical was to have closed tomorrow. Tickets: $10 to $40. Reservations: 733-0274.
'Smokey Joe's Cafe' dates added
Manoa Valley Theatre has held over its musical revue, "Smokey Joe's Cafe," for another week, which means that the show will run a maximum of six weeks, through Oct. 14. The new play dates are Oct. 10-14 and will be the final extension. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 4 p.m. Sundays. Tickets: $35, with discounts for seniors and military; patrons 25 and under will be admitted for $15 during the extension. Reservations: 988-6131.