And that's a universal feeling" Added Tepper (whose local stage credits include "Casual Sex" and "The Glitter Palace: "We've had people from Chicago, New Jersey, Kansas City-and they all identify with it. In addition, the recipients will receive production grants, the support of professional advisers from the video and music fields and access to state-of-the-art video facilities at the AFI Sony Video Center Information: (213) 856-7743. . In 1912, he got a germ of an idea for a novel: "Something happens in the Marabar caves-but I don't know what" Twelve years later, he had the answer, and published "A Passage to India" Forster lived almost another half century, but never published another novel. Jessica Lange, "Sweet Dreams" Good work in a mostly unseen movie. And this one prix-fixe meal, limited though it may be, is simply wonderful-especially considering the context, and the wines Chateau de Jau, in fact, is a winery first and foremost.

The new police captain of New York's Chinatown (Mickey Rourke, dining with an American-born Chinese television newscaster (ex-model Ariane, hauls along his stack of books on Chinese history and culture and lectures her (us) about her people's contributions to America. Rourke points out their invisibility in group pictures celebrating the finishing of the railroad when it was the Chinese whose labor had built them Presumably she would know that Chinese were denied U. S. You can't believe everything you read in the papers, though, and you shouldn't necessarily accept the verdicts of 50-year-old murder trials either These are among the lessons learned by the class of '33 Celeste Colson Walker's comic whodunit isn't original. It followed by more than a decade "The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz" which covers almost 50 years of jazz recordings, was once called "easily the best historical anthology ever assembled" and is also the collection that effectively launched the Smithsonian Collection of Recordings in 1973. " '9 to 5' took four years to get onto the screen" Fonda said the other day " 'Coming Home' took six years. providing the remaining $10 million) "At some point, the dollars begin to run out" Chase said by telephone this week from his Washington office, referring both to the stations and to CPB funds.

And now here he was, sitting in his suite at the Chateau Marmont Hotel, pale and red-eyed from lack of sleep, sipping a drink and trying to drum up confidence to face a special showing of the film that night at the studio. A lacquered box, with an elegant Sagittarius figure shooting a bow and arrow, proves that Islamic art is not devoid of human likenesses, as is commonly believed. Nobody will come to your table and recite the menu as if it were the 10 Commandments; they are more likely to play it for laughs. What should one expect? How does the newcomer to new music set his or her aural orifices to maximize the measure of musical pleasure or at least to minimize misgivings? An excellent program has been compiled that provides about as much information as anyone could wish. When I found out I thought God was white and a man, I lost interest" The characterization of the liberating relation between Shug and Celie leads to Walker's larger message about the terms of redemption. The station beams a steady diet of network reruns and old movies to cable-TV households across America. Pavarotti altered the order of the agenda without warning or explanation and, dropping all pretense of spontaneity, printed the titles of his four encores in the program magazine Everything sounded pretty much the same.

for ages' And I began the very long, arduous process of negotiating for the rights. In our early surf films, we would do the narration in person, travelogue-style. When it failed again, the cast headed back on foot toward the O'Neill. Of the numerous artists and thinkers who have addressed that topic, none has been more poetically detailed than the author Virginia Woolf, who is the subject of Edna O'Brien's "Virginia" opening Friday at South Coast Repertory's Second Stage.

She listens, let's say, to Ma Rainey's "Titanic Man Blues" or "Misery Blues" or Bessie Smith's "Young Woman's Blues" until the song is part of her. Bygones are bygones, and besides, the artists here represented were themselves severely victimized by the Nazis or traumatized by the war's aftermath. Don Giovanni" ON OUR SERIES: A new concert series, created specifically for the tercentenary year of Bach, Handel and Domenico Scarlatti as well as quadricentenary year of Heinrich Schuetz, will be launched Saturday. The choreographer-actually, he prefers to be called a constructor-was given whimsically economical props: a coffin, a door, a sofa, a pseudo-horse-designed in inimitable Gothic black, white and gray by none less than Edward Gorey, who also concocted the embellished unitards that served as costumes. 17-19 as the air dates for "Kane and Abel" a seven-hour miniseries based on the novel by Jeffrey Archer Peter Strauss stars as Abel and Sam Neill plays Kane. .

They just know me as Mike in 'Chorus Line' and Mistoffelees in 'Cats' But everyone (in show business) knows me" During a recent interview from his dressing room at the Shubert Theatre, Torcellini, 26, confessed to being high on life as a song and dance man. They can applaud an artist thumbing his nose at grant-giving institutions by raising his own funds, flying in the face of a brazenly commercial art system by making art whose main fruits cannot be turned into commodities. And then there is all that work. She checked with Hitchcock's old friend Sidney Bernstein, now Lord Bernstein, who had headed the British Ministry of Information in wartime. The Guitar Hero-once the epitome of rock 'n' roll's power, mystique and flamboyance-has become a victim of the changes that have swept rock in the last 10 years or so.

Moreover, sections of the medieval city still overlie buried strata of Roman works. Lyden was a leading man on stage in companies that toured the country in the late 1920s, but many of those companies died when talking pictures came along in 1929. Purchase of a core permanent collection from the fabled Panza holdings was a responsible act It has all given silver-lined hope to battalions of L. A. "To me, there was always something Southern about rock 'n' roll" Fogerty explained. All are period pieces, and none was the product of a young director Each took years to get launched Finally, each is a fluke These five films have something else in common. He was cited for "enriching worldwide viewers with an enlightened view of the world" The winner in the documentary category was "28 Up" a film on the achievements of 28-year-olds who had been featured in a documentary when they were younger, called "7 Up" In the performing-arts category, the winner was "Omnibus: The Treble" which traces the story of a successful boy treble until he reaches puberty and his voice begins to break. About this time, you begin glancing at your watch and thinking that "If Tomorrow Comes" you'd rather not see it But hang in there.

Someone who is not so caught up in themselves in such a destructive manner". While the crime itself is unsavory, the story around it smolders enticingly under the guidance of producer-director Glenn Jordan "Dress Gray" never catches fire, though. Malis, 28, from La Grange, Ga, received $3,900, a crystal commemorative bowl and the opportunity to appear on BBC television and radio. . Imagine this scenario: Woodstock, 1969. Doing business in the art trade can be so loose that buyers may seal deals for artworks worth far more than the average person's home with little more than a handshake. "I think it's time there were changes to shake people up, to have fun, and be a little stimulating to the head" Marcus says.

"KING OF AMERICA" The Costello Show (Featuring Elvis Costello Columbia. But if ever a movie needed a modest, straight-ahead style to its telling, it's this one. After much discussion, the Jalofs have decided to donate all the scores-including the quartet's complete repertory, plus miscellaneous sheet music-to Scripps College in Claremont (both Joseph Jr and Amandus had taught at the Claremont Colleges. Douglas looks like "glower, 10; dance, 0" Reed never has the pure line of white-hot intensity, in her singing or dancing, that would separate a star from a chorus girl. In the opera house, the dress rehearsal is where the work ends" The Norfolk production runs its ultimately bland course with suave professionalism and solid ensemble values. "We're going back to the real heart of what a documentary is, which is documenting people, events and emotions in a way that is respectful of that truth you're trying to get at"The approach to "Turning Points" he said, is to follow people for a period of time-from a few hours to several months-as they deal with the changes that confront them, either by choice or by circumstance. 4, "The Inextinguishable" Here, the young Finnish conductor reestablished his rapport with our orchestra and his authority as a podium personality of reliable craft and fertile musical imagination.