Boil it down and you have nothing less than a variation on the Garden of Eden story, set in what is now Iraq. -The raunchy, leering scenes that bring teen audiences out in droves can barely be hinted at in TV spots. "They will be tolerated, and never appreciated" The prevailing lust is for finger-snapping magazine series. "I feel free to pursue what seems like the biggest challenges. On view through May 26, this is the final stop for an exhibition, which traveled to major museums in the United States, Canada and Mexico. "Like Calcutta" Sheridan said in a steady tone, "Belfast then had this mood that didn't require anyone to say anything.

They certainly weren't eclipsed by the personable but rather collegiate-American Joffrey cast: Jerel Hilding as a brash stand-in for Massine himself; Patricia Miller as an efficient but unsparkling surrogate for Alexandra Danilova; Tina LeBlanc as a fleet yet bland shadow of Irina Baronova; Carole Valleskey as a charming, small-scale replacement for Tatiana Riabouchinska and David Palmer (with the sharpest, brightest characterization) in a role with just one purpose-unleashing David Lichine's springy vitality. "He is the first to win three Razzies in one night, beating two in one night won by Pia Zadora and Bo Derek" Wilson said. . Barry Fahr and Richard Godfrey each built cubicles filled with light and geometric forms They are like New Wave, 3-D M. C Eschers for dinged-out rational idealists. It comes with green onion pancakes, or as the menu has it, "Chinese pizza" I don't mean to suggest that everything is oily and polite here. We're not even incorporated and we don't have nonprofit status yet Other than that, everything is going well" he joked. Paek said that officials of the Ministry of Culture and Information have warned that the ban on Japanese music might have to be expanded to include Japanese singers if the industry starts putting out great numbers of recordings by Japanese artists singing in English. The Nagai record has had little exposure on radio and television.

Worley, a free spirit, liked to rattle fellow cast members by appearing on stage with her front teeth blacked out On April Fool's Day they struck back. It comes from New York, but whatever the difference, it makes very good mozzarella He likes it rolled around prosciutto. At one point in his miserable odyssey, Time magazine called Bridges "a pitiful nomad" "AIDS-A National Inquiry" also appears to be a departure in that it begins where other discussions leave off. In November two video rental stores opened in Moscow, heralding the beginning of a new consumer craze.

Yes, Virginia, there still is a Lucine Amara-late of the Metropolitan Opera and fervent defender of the rights of people of advanced age to sing opera. Father Ellwood Kieser of Pacific Palisades-based Paulist Productions says it's the first time he knows of that a priest and a religious organization have been involved in producing a prime-time drama for one of the networks And he ought to know. "When I came to Orange County, I was working in Santa Ana, which had 65,000 people and that was too many Anaheim had 48,000, so I moved there Then Walt Disney built Disneyland. Joan Collins' "Sins" on CBS opened its battle Sunday with the rich Russian history of NBC's "Peter the Great" and when the smoke had cleared, overnight ratings for the first round in the war between the miniseries showed Peter the greater in terms of audience National ratings are due today. It's a wicked comedy about show business and New York, the ruthlessness of it" Implicit in his remarks was the idea that life in the theater is never without peril, inside or out. All four studied classical music here, and co-founder Ilan Mochiach conducts the Israel Philharmonic and Jerusalem Symphony Orchestras. He churned out about 60 "Men in the Cities" between 1979 and 1982 and, though he has gone on to other things, one recent work suggests that the idea still interests him. It's too soon to tell if Robert Longo's huge drawings of "Men in the Cities" will survive their popularity, but so far they haven't faded with overexposure.

"The farthest east we've ever been" Capp says, "is Des Moines, Iowa, where we did a PBS television show. Speaking of Juilliard, the New York conservatory is in the midst of a change of leadership. But where Birthday Party rejected pop out of hand, the Sideburns fall in and out of love with it, as evidenced here by "Have Love, Will Travel" and a bracing version of Love's "7 and 7 Is"PAINTERS & DOCKERS' "Love Planet" (Big Time The bio claims this is what you'd get if R. E. M. MORE PENDERECKI: During his visit here, Penderecki also is expected to attend, next Sunday night, the world premiere of his Viola Concerto, presented by the Century City-based American Chamber Symphony. When first seen 27 years ago, it was staged in polite, traditional tones by the then-conservative Peter Brook. Among the grunting stars are Ivan and Nikita Koloff and Kamala the Ugandan Giant.

I have no doubt it's one of the most frequent ways we all use television, playing rerun roulette to see what's lurking up or down the dial The other day I caught a glimpse of Phil Silvers as Sgt Bilko, engineering another of his ingenious scams. "For young artists, it's great when you sell something, but even more than that you want your work to be seen" Artist Joan Corman, organizer of the Tavern by the Sea exhibits, agrees "It's difficult to get a show like this" she explained. "No man in history ever had such a lock on such enormous audiences" is how Life magazine put it 20 years ago, after Aubrey took his fall from power at CBS. Rucker thinks it should appeal particularly to young parents who are worried about their children entering adolescence, that dank, dark age. LATE CUES: Kim Cattrell, Gerald Hiken, Elizabeth McGovern, Ron Rifkin, Jean Smart, Stephen Tobolowski and Leslie Ann Warren will be in the cast of the Los Angeles Theatre Center's coming production of "The Three Sisters". I began to realize it was important to blend one against the other, and I began to experiment with amounts. The plot attracts me, that whole idea of prejudice destroying a person's ability to reason.

Surprisingly, many works by Swedish director Ingmar Bergman are available on tape. Over a two-year period, Aubrey, her neighbor in New York, would meet with Susann and fill her in on the backside of the TV business. We see severed limbs entwined with thorns, ghostly apparitions, crescent moons and free-floating eyeballs-the kind of stuff you'd expect to see on the curtains at a circus sideshow. The resemblance goes beyond mere physicality: the two studied together at the Ecole Jacques LeCoq in Paris and frequently share material But the "The Aero Show" is decidedly one-of-a-kind There are no sets.

" a forum sponsored by Women in Film International, at 7:30 p. m March 23 at the Norris Theatre, USC. This unpretentious annex offers simple, fairly priced good food. (No previous successful movie dealing with teen-agers, computers or sudden fantastic appearances goes unplundered in this sequence) The boys get lucky beyond belief: She's Kelly LeBrock-cool, amused, experienced-and she simply wants to hang out with them. Officials also skirted the subject of the theater season's quality to date, which many here believe goes hand in hand with the increasing reluctance on the part of consumers to buy high-priced tickets. NEW YORK — Broadway theater owners and producers have taken the unusual step of publicly defending themselves in the face of criticism that the season to date has been as bleak as its predecessor-in large part due to high ticket prices. The firm will not fund operating or production costs of the two shows. The fair's closing day show on July 7 hasn't been confirmed yet, but promoters reportedly are seeking a superstar name. . In terms of star treatment and sheer publicity, there are few names that are bigger than Rick Dees these days.

There was a commercial edge to those songs, but that doesn't mean I won't be doing more adventurous things in the future. Among Southern California artists represented in the exhibition are Hildegarde Duane and David Lamelas, Bill Viola, Bruce and Norman Yonemoto, Branda Miller, Ilene Segalove, Ulysses Jenkins and Nancy Buchanan. "So, in a sense, if you want to stay on the boundary you have to pass to both sides of the boundary. Heaven forbid the audience be catapulted into shock by some daring variation on an old cliche. (At Christmastime in the United States, we have already seen what happened to Pal Gabor, director of the subtle and complex "Angi Vera" with an American co-production, "The Long Ride" This disastrous World War II action-suspense picture starred John Savage, aging 30 years, and featured Kelly Reno as a young Magyar horseman) Since Hungarian critics had already rejected "Yerma" a pointed question is raised: How did it come to represent Hungary this year at the Academy Awards? "The prestige of the property, worldwide; the reputation of the directors, who had had success at the academy before with their nomination for 'The Revolt of Job' and the insistence of the German co-producer" is the answer, hardly a flattering one in terms of the Hungarian film industry image worldwide. "I won't be separated from the band by that kind of pressure. I like ending one of these substantial meals with a hazlenut parfait, ice cream laced with crushed hazelnuts and bits of dark chocolate handsomely presented beneath a corona of deep red sour cherries and their syrup.