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fAugust 24,1978, TH E PHOENIX, Page 15>rary music. Highlighted are a duetf Marilyn Monroe and Janis Joplin>, whose work is reminiscent of aGroup, Battery Park, Monday,:or more information, contact theWatch %u2019Em and WeepSoap Opera groupies now have a place to congregateand weep. It%u2019s the first international Soap Opera Expoat the Statler Hilton Hotel in Manhattan. Hard corefans of the daytime serials will have an opportunity tom eet and m ingle w ith th e ir favorite celebratedweepers.Following a trend of TV conventions (Star Trekpaving the path), the Expo promises a multitude ofparaphenalia and trivia to entrance any teary eyedspectator.Soap Opera& 27. For more irStatler Hilton Hotel, August 26' , call 686-1234.B I S T ONW ARD THRU TH E LOOKING GLASS! Lewis Carroii may wsli be spinning in his grave, buta A with delight. BUT NEVER JA M TODAY opened on Tuesday at the Urban Arts Corps and w ill playI * in 30 open-ended run until someone gets wise and takes It uptown. An all black musical version ofE the classic %u201c Alice in Wonderland,%u201d the piece sticks closely to the original story in this adaptation byVinnette Carroll. 26 West 20th St. S2.50/TDF 8263270. Over at the Royal Court Repertory GingerGarland are Presenting their version of the ever popular story entitled ALICE INW OM ANLAND. This is the third version of the tale staged this year. Royal Court Rep., 301 W. 55th997-9582 $3.A LESBIAN PLAY FOR LUCH is a musical playing at Medusa%u2019s Revenge, 10 BJeecker Street,August 25-27 for general audiences and September 1-10 for W O M EN ONLY. $2.50 5364151.A M A D W ORLD M Y MASTERS by Thomas Middleton joins Voipone in the repertoire of the Jean\Right along side of tennis and squash, is the ever populargame of paddleball. And New York trend setters areparticipating in this fast moving sport more than ever.Beginning on July 15 a city-wide tournament, entitled theBudweiser Paddleball Classis Citywide, joined over 3,000paddleball players competing at 13 sites throughout the city.More than 200 trophies have already been presented to localand borough champions and runners-up.The fin als, considered to be the largest paddleballtournament ever held anywhere, will culminate on Sunday,August 27 at Queensboro Community College from 10 a. m. to6 p.m. Don%u2019t miss this action packed tournament of city-widechampions!Budweiser Paddleball Classic City-wide Finals, admission isfree, but tickets are necessary. Tickets available at the followingsites: Brooklyn: Litchfield Mansion, 95 Prospect Park West,Manhattan: Parks and Recreation Department, 8th R oot,655 Madison Avenue.Swinging Withthe PaddleballChamps%u00abathey're Kaisinga RacquetOn August 13, three thousand youngsters gottogether to raise a racket. And wouldn%u2019t you know it,everybody%u2019s excited over it! Nearly 250 teams ofyoungsters (eight to 18 years old) have been competing in a giant eight-day Youth Team Tennis tournamentthat wiii be topped off by the ail-city finals and awardceremonies at the Central Park courts, startingAugust 2>, 11 a.m.The events have been the culmination of eight weeksof free tennis instruction provided by the Department ofParks and Recreation Youth Team Tennis. The matchestake place at different parks throughout the city as theI W U I I IW w v i i i ^/w i v U l V I U I V / 1 IC %u2019mon down and1(10 O il/Championship crown watch thegames!For a complete schedule of the events, call the ParksDept, at 360-8141.

