Now it seems much smaller than I remembered" Hargitay is taking her first steps in acting. When "Noises Off" opened in New York, Frayn rewrote the ending one more time and liked the new ending so much that he wrote it into the London production as well. Textures that would emerge delightfully transparent in the confines of a human-size hall seemed merely vapid here. It would be nice, all year round, to become familiar with the work of the critics from the St. Glass, who was widely praised for his coverage of last year's terrorist hijacking of a TWA jetliner that wound up in Beirut, heads ABC's eight-person contingent in Tripoli. That move followed a Congress-authorized advertising experiment by nine public-TV stations in 1982-83.

He talks to the caller from Texas who is facing transplant surgery, to the women who are facing dialysis treatment and to the young man who has just discovered he has kidney disease "and he's terrified" "People definitely take their health for granted" Wright said. (Director Ken Burns will appear at the showing at 8 tonight for discussion). Woodruff is anchoring from the "primary location" at the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md, outside Washington. These subjects were raised but, as officials pointed out, were not figured into the new study. We haven't seen any fire; we've only heard declarations. As in the 1976 production, "The Baker's Wife" is thrown off balance by the casting of Aimable. It's the only way we can do it" The wild atmosphere at an NRBQ show can obscure a musical sophistication that's downright scientific in its simplicity. The most successful movie comedy ever, its domestic gross is $232. 9 million.

I was just finishing taking class and he said, 'Hi, Tony, very good work' Well, it nearly floored me, because I didn't even know he paid any attention to me, let alone that he knew my name" With the dean of black dance as his mentor, Caligagan made enormous strides in the Ailey idiom although, as the 24-year-old dancer observed, the personalized coaching was aimed at strengthening Caligagan's dramatic thrust, not the kinetic side of his performing style "Ailey doesn't correct-not your technique He really emphasized the emotional aspects" Caligagan says. "Next time we ought to turn Libya into a parking lot" said one caller. Stephanie Dabney and Donald Williams strongly conveyed the distinctive feel of these recently Americanized roles when they danced in the previously reviewed production, Sunday afternoon in Pasadena Civic Auditorium. "They (Silver Screen) put us in the movie business in a big way" says Maurice Singer, head of film production for HBO. Malcolm McLaren employed South African musicians and rhythm on portions of his "Duck Rock" album while expatriate pop groups like Juluka and the Malopoets recently attracted attention by mixing Western and South African pop forms.

It was like, 'I'm a woman, I don't have to be good; just being a woman is enough' A stupid approach "Rock was a man's world for years They were the best singers and musicians. Where is their next job? Where is the next paycheck coming from? Generally a performer won't know who the head of a network is, and there are already all these cliches about network heads, so I'm the one who makes the personal connection. It's now reached the point that the Lingerie is hosting a full- scale polka war on Saturday, when Rotondi faces off with San Francisco's Polkacide and Austin's Brave Combo. The Redl that evolved from their imaginations (and from what little research was possible) is a man who has been taught from childhood to worship Emperor Franz Josef, whose benevolence allowed this poor son of a railway man to attend the monarchy's military academy. "We have been told to expect nothing and expect everything"CANNES, France — Forget that gloomy image of the French Riviera as an armed camp during the Cannes Film Festival, which began its 12-day run here Thurday. Vega's music recalls Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen and other art-folk stalwarts, but she's asserting her own identity.

Most of the films of Marlene Dietrich are so familiar that they scarcely need introduction, but it's worth pointing out that the eight films she made with director Josef Von Sternberg will be shown in the County Museum of Art's upcoming Dietrich series in their original nitrate prints-no small plus, considering Sternberg's mastery of light and shadow The tribute begins at 8 p. m. Still, those moments are useful nudges to ponder freshly about the nature of relationships, and what the Readers Digest is really saying. Perhaps she also deserves some credit for the fact that her character, ostensibly the villain, is marginally less tiresome than the others. Since its inception, the museum has sat tight in its present quarters, but it has reached into schools, factories, streets and ethnic conclaves. For the first time he's written all the music and lyrics, and the record company has enclosed a sort of "Quotes From Chairman Tony" with the band's press bio. "We had more than 140 calls from the ad and had to sort of turn people away" Smith said As for the questionnaire, "It has been very positive.

"This is one of those instances where we felt it was best for all parties to cancel the show It cost us a substantial amount of money to get out of it. Baumol conceded that the report might engender skepticism, having been commissioned by a trade group It seems to have done just that. So I made sure to ask again" The management of the foundation and the reading series had changed hands by that time, and Bogen did get to read last summer, to a standing ovation. Thus on closer examination we discover that what appears to be scratched metal or splintered wood grain turns out to be collaged paper, either painted and scrawled with charcoal and pencil, or photographically treated in the form of cyanotypes. Newman's participation is not limited to openings and closings; he pops up during the chapters as well with lead-ins to station breaks He should be ashamed to be part of these interruptions. "The modern movement has put a tremendous emphasis on everyone's own private reality" he muses. As it says right on the menu, "God Bless America" Even without-or, perhaps despite-the general frenzy, the food has put you in a good mood too.

In addition, Jackson said, KSM plays jazz and classical music from 8 a. m to 4 p. m. I can only account for some of the meanings as logical happenstances" Though references to German artists Baselitz and Joseph Beuys appear in two of his pictures, Rice says he also tried to avoid photographing conscious art-making, such as murals that have been painted on the wall by artists He also steered clear of heavily political sloganeering. But she wouldn't because to do so might somehow taint her standing among serious actors and actresses. "Perhaps we have taken too long to honor independents in this way, but this evening marks a major turning point" AFI chairman Richard Brandt told a mix of independent artists and industry veterans gathered at downtown Manhattan's Tower Gallery. During the festival, children will have a chance to participate in "Colors in the Wind" a free kite-building workshop in which participants will assemble, decorate and fly their creations. Quincy Jones, who produced the record and joined Jackson and Richie at the podium, thanked "the generation that changed 'I, Me, My' to 'We, You, Us' " In accepting a Grammy earlier in the evening for best song, Jackson said, "First, I'd like to thank God" After pausing briefly, he added, "I'd like to thank (Him) for picking Lionel and myself to write 'We Are the World" "We Are the World" which also won in two additional categories, suffered its only loss in the album competition to Phil Collins' "No Jacket Required" This wasn't a surprise because the "We Are the World" album-which included tracks donated by various artists-was a far less distinguished work than the single.

Though not one of Sturges' better known films, it ranks among his three best "Sullivan's Travels" and "The Lady Eve" are the other two This MCA release is priced at $59. 95. The time came for his next step, sending out demonstration tapes of his work to jazz labels hoping to land a recording contract. Cast as his own father after the originally-set Patrick Dewaere committed suicide, Cerdan Jr, as a non-actor, probably benefits from the slenderness of his part. Additionally, Woodhouse said, the theater's 6th Avenue Playhouse will be leasable 52 weeks of the year. Adam and Eve didn't have any books and we all know what happened to them" Tall and gracious in her Oscar de la Renta gown, the Philadelphia-born, mostly London-bred speaker continued for an hour with a typical talk, "an unsystemic ramble" chock-full of art, artists, amusing anecdotes and more than 100 slides. In my case , I would probably couch that in the terms of classic structure.

(Magic Mountain and Chrysler Corp, the show's sponsor, had engaged a local outside promoter, Stan Le Corno, to arrange for performers. "If it's going to change, it has to be the film makers that do it" Penn says. What happened in this category? Why no nomination for Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders? Or Belinda Carlisle of the Go-Go's? Or Cyndi Lauper? Then again, what are the Grammys-or any of the entertainment industry awards shows-without some serious second-guessing? The truth is, there was less need for snickering over the nominees this year than in a long time. Rather than long repeated lines, she deals in fragments, united by a sharply percussive bass line and decorated by some alluring instrumental effects, suggesting sunlight dancing off dangling brass. Eddie Peck also turns in a good performance as a working-class kid eager to be a part of a hip clique, while Don Michael Paul is especially unsettling as a volatile member of the Sentinels. "RILA (the International Repertory of the Literature of Art) probably would have gone on (without the Getty, but it needed funding and it's been expanded" Ester said. The examples screening March 19 are "Our Miss Brooks" (1952-56, CBS, "Meet Millie" (1952-56, CBS, "Private Secretary" (1953-57, CBS and NBC, "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (1961-66, CBS) and "Julia" (1968-71, NBC Rose Marie and Ann Sothern will introduce.

In an agenda of important choral statements by Zoltan Kodaly, Gyorgy Ligeti and the first musical Hungarian-the day he was born, Hungary as a nation did not yet exist-FerencLiszt, the 109-voice chorale, assisted aggressively by the Orange County Pacific Symphony, made those statements ring true. Estimated to cost $350,000 and funded by AT&T, "The AT&T Performing Arts Festival at the Kennedy Center" includes the world premiere production of the musical "Shout Up a Morning" about the legendary "steel-driving man" John Henry. This "Giselle" enjoyed the enlightend services of a really luxurious cast. More important, she happens to be the wife of Sir Peter Hall. For the present, the confirmed talent list is comprised of such varied groups as middle-of-the-road Toto, new wave Los Angeles bands such as Oingo Boingo and X, and acknowledged former drug and alcohol abusers such as Power Station's Michael Des Barres and Motley Crue's Vince Neal. "Talk television" is serving the Spanish speaker for the first time through the program "Linea Abierta" "Open Line, a three-hour block of programs that debuted April 7 and is seen weekdays at 1:30 p. m. Clark also announced that the $15,000 National Endowment for the Arts grant it received last week will be used to underwrite concerts at Orange Coast College and other community halls in Southern California in the 1985-86 season.

"I liked the way his name read the same way forwards and backwards" First impressions can often be lasting ones, so it's not surprising that "The Desert Music" which received its world premiere in Germany last year, is built in a similar arch form (ABCBA Nonetheless, the composer refuses to make such a connection. The series just began with his authoritative first film, "The Clockmaker" paired with "The Judge and the Assassin" set during the Dreyfus Affair. Fine comic timing is the order of the evening, and the performances are all solid, particularly D. An increase in support for cultural groups, sources said, could come from such a rent reduction.

He sang a little, he told jokes, he danced-actually he sways a little. I thought that if I did that, it would lessen the impact of what they represented This is why I went for a lot of shading in the characters "The situation is too complex for me not to How complex is summed up in two sayings. If there's one thing this play needs in its trappings it's pastel colors-a high-tech, high-gloss sheen, as vulgar and conspicuous as its characters. What nearly does the lovers in is the film's score, an insistent pastiche of Grieg, Chopin, Tchaikovsky. The man behind "Dangerous Moves" is accustomed to bringing dark horses to American screens: Producer Arthur Cohn was also responsible for the making of such films as "The Garden of the Finzi Continis" "Black and White in Color" and "The Sky Above, the Mud Below" Although these titles might suggest a widly eclectic sensibility, they share something that the Swiss-based Cohn acknowledges: "Nobody expected these films to do well, but in fact they did very well indeed with critics and audiences.

And he found himself more and more intrigued by the Amish setting of the story. Screenwriting: first, Hilary Hemingway, "A Light Within the Shadow" University of Miami; second, Brian Helgeland, "MacAfee's War" Loyola Marymount University; third, Carol Frank, "Free Ride" UCLA; fourth, Randall Hurlbut, "White Cross" Columbia College, Chicago. If it weren't for "Heartsounds" which starred James Garner and Mary Tyler Moore, ABC wouldn't have three of those (for best drama/comedy special and for best actor and actress in limited series. The message of "Year of the Dragon" is that nothing changes and that heroic efforts and the deaths of good people as well as bad circle back to status quo.