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Things to do in Tampa Bay for Aug. 29

By Sharon Kennedy Wynne, Times staff writer
In Print: Sunday, August 29, 2010


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Metropolis: Tampa Theatre's Summer Classic Movie Series concludes today with a spectacular event: Fritz Lang's silent masterpiece Metropolis in its most complete version since debuting in 1927, accompanied by the theater's Mighty Wurlitzer theater organ. See the finest level of retro-cinema at 3 p.m. $12 for adults and $10 for kids, seniors, military and theater members.

John Heffron: The likable Detroit comic not only won Last Comic Standing, he came back the next season for all-stars and nearly took it again. See why at 7 p.m. at the Improv Comedy Theater, 1600 E Eighth Ave., Tampa. $17-$20. (813) 864-4000; improvtampa.com.

Buckler's Craft Fair: The popular craft fair returns with folk art, primitive handmade furniture, gourmet food items, fine jewelry and more starting at 10 a.m. at Florida State Fairgrounds, 4802 U.S. 301 N, Tampa. $6; $1 ages 4-12, 3 and younger free.

Fighting Like Girls For A Cure: To raise money for the Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure, musical guests Tahoe Fox, The HookUps, Tantrum and Native Tongue perform at 4 p.m. at Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa. $10 minimum donation. (813) 977-6474.

Music in the Marly: Hear the D'Amore Duo, with classical guitarist William Feasley and oboist Fatma Daglar, at 2 p.m. at the Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive, St. Petersburg. $20, $10 students. (727) 896-2667.

TO WATCH

The Cove, 9 p.m., Animal Planet The award-winning documentary showing Japanese fisherman killing dolphins and selling them to Japanese school lunch programs. That's still not tuna you're eating!

SEASON FINALE Drop Dead Diva, 9 p.m., Lifetime Two episodes, one about cyber bullying and one about being cryogenically frozen. How about we freeze all the cyber bullies?

SEASON PREMIERE Amazing Wedding Cakes, 10 p.m., WEtv At this point, with all the cake shows on every basic cable channel, we can't really be amazed anymore. Wow, a cake that looks like cheese. A cheesecake. Woo.

MORE TO EXPLORE

The Deal Divas will tweet their rants and raves about Emmy fashion tonight. Get a quick link at tampabay.com/things-to-do.



Metropolis: Tampa Theatre's Summer Classic Movie Series concludes today with a spectacular event: Fritz Lang's silent masterpiece Metropolis in its most complete version since debuting in 1927, accompanied by the theater's Mighty Wurlitzer theater organ. See the finest level of retro cinema at 3 p.m. $12 for adults and $10 for kids, seniors, military and theater members.

John Heffron: The likable Detroit comic not only won Last Comic Standing, he came back the next season as an all-star and nearly took it again. See why at 7 p.m. at the Improv Comedy Theater, 1600 E Eighth Ave., Tampa. $17-$20. (813) 864-4000; improvtampa.com.

TO WATCH

The Cove, 9 p.m., Animal Planet: The award-winning documentary showing Japanese fisherman killing dolphins and selling them to Japanese school lunch programs. That's not tuna you're eating

MORE TO EXPLORE

The Deal Divas will tweet their rants and raves about Emmy fashion tonight. Get a quick link at tampabay.com/things-to-do. Follow the Divas on Twitter at @dealdivas from 6 to 8 p.m.


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