It opens (in black-and-white, of course) in Kansas in 1905, where a second-rate fairground magician (James Franco) is as intent on fooling local beauties as he is on fooling his meagre audiences.
It could keep operating the fair and give Facilities Management West a choice: lease us the fairgrounds at a reasonable rate for our annual event or we'll go elsewhere.
8 p.m. 7) Cowboy Up Immerse yourself in cowboy culture for a night at the J. H. Rodeo (Teton County Fairgrounds; 307-733-2805; $10, generadmissionion; $12, covered grandstand; $8, children 4-12; $30, family rate) held every Wednesday and Saturday through Labor Day.
By comparison, Roger Grable, the fairgrounds' legal counsel from Manatt, Phelps and Phillips, charges $594 an hour — a discounted rate from $660 an hour, according to fair staff.
Chief Executive Tom Hatch said fairground officials and organizers from the OC Marathon in the past have expressed concern at Costa Mesa's rates, though both events still operated within the city.
Butlins had a fairground.
Fairground Attraction, 145 Main Street, Mount Kisco, (914) 241-4433.
But this is fairground stuff.
"They said it's a fairground.
But a Fellini fairground comes to mind.
