Week of October 12, 2000   
Microsoft convention to Miami Beach wooed with meeting-planners in wings
Rouse gets initial clearance for West Kendall project
Conversions of older apartments fuel active Miami condo market
Beacon Council job creation success: 7,412 new jobs
Trade trips to Spain, Paris to tout Florida services
Summer real estate spike less evident as sales maintain solid levels
Quik Park adds 2 Coral Way tracts to his Miami portfolio

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THEATER

Thursday 10/12

GYPSY I
   Stage musical on the life of Gypsy Rose Lee. Through Oct. 22. Presented by the FIU Department of Theatre & Dance. Wertheim Performing Arts Center, 11200 SW Eighth St. Details: (305) 348-3789.
THE MISER
   Play by Moliere. Through Oct. 22. Studio Theatre, M-DCC Kendall Campus, 11011 SW 104th St. Details: (305) 237-2203.
CAN A WOMAN MAKE A MAN LOSE HIS MIND?
   Gospel stage play. Six performances are scheduled through Sunday (10/15). Gusman Center, 174 E Flagler St. Details: (305) 358-5885.

Friday 10/13

THE MAN WITH THE PLASTIC SANDWICH
   Play by Roger Karshner, directed by John Pryor. $7. 8 p.m. today, Oct. 14, 20 & 21, 2 p.m. Oct. 15 & 10 a.m. Oct. 20. M-DCC North, 11380 NW 27th Ave. Details: (305) 237-1091.
IN BED AT NIGHT
   First of two readings by Brazilian actor and director Elias Andreato to kick-off 6th annual Fla/Bra event. 8 p.m. today and Saturday (10/14). Eighth floor, New World School of the Arts, 25 NE Second St. Details: (305) 324-4337.

Sunday 10/15

L'ETRANGER
   In French. PK 11 Productions performance of "The Stranger" begins the first annual French Theatre Festival. $10; $6 for students. 8 p.m. UM Ring Theatre, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 372-1376.

Tuesday 10/17

MASTER CLASS
   Play by Terrence McNally. Through Nov. 12. Coconut Grove Playhouse, 3500 Main Hwy. Details: (305) 442-4000.
PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE
   Neil Simon play. Optional dinner or brunch at 11 a.m. or 6 p.m., curtain at 2:30 or 8 p.m. $10; $25 with dinner or brunch. Country Club of Coral Gables Theatre Group, 997 N Greenway Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 448-7464.
THE OUTSIDERS
   Presented by the National Theater of the Performing Arts Ltd. $12. 10:15 a.m. Joseph Caleb Auditorium, 5400 NW 22 Ave. Details: (305) 636-2350.

Friday 10/20

GHOSTCHASERS
   Creative Campus presents Halloween play staring youngsters Amanda Singletary, Mark Levy and Tony Menendez. Today and Saturday (10/21) only. $5; $4 for children. 7 p.m. Coral Gables Youth Center Theatre, 405 University Drive. Details: (305) 460-5617.
A HOLIDAY MUSIC SPECTACULAR FROM MIAMI BEACH
   American Red Cross holiday show is being taped by Fox. Featuring Marc Anthony, Tony Bennett and Jessica Simpson. $25-$60. 8 p.m. Jackie Gleason Theater of the Performing Arts, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 358-5885.

CONTINUING

ANNE OF GREEN GABLES
   Musical version of novel. First show for Music Theatre for Young Audiences series. $9. 2 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 28. Actors' Playhouse, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 444-9293.
COWGIRLS IN THE CRYSTAL PALACE
   Play by Laura Korach-Howell. Through Nov. 5. Presented at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday & Sunday. $20; $10 for students. Public Theatre of South Florida, Hollywood Boulevard Theatre, 1938 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. Details: (954) 929-5400.
FAR EAST
   Play by A.R. Gurney. Through Oct. 22. $20-$30. Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. Sunday at 2 p.m. New Theatre, 65 Almeria Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 443-5909.
JERRY'S GIRLS
   With music by Jerry Hermann. Through Oct. 29. $27. 2 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday; 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. Stage Door Theatre, 8036 W Sample Road, Coral Springs. Details: (954) 344-7765.
JEST A SECOND
   Billed as a sequel to "Beau Jest," by James Sherman. Through Jan. 7. 2 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday; 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. Stage Door Theatre, 8036 W Sample Road, Coral Springs. Details: (954) 344-7765.
OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS
   Play by Joe DiPietro is longest running comedy in New York, say promoters. Through Oct. 29. Actors' Playhouse, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 444-9293, ext. 1.

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