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"Yasha" (at the Kokusai) is so hopelessly silly that it could pass as a parody of the yakuza (gangster) pictures that brought fame to its durable star Ken Takakura. Eubie was my oldest guest: he was on at age 97, three years before he died. — Marie Osmond stood in her dressing room putting final touches on her makeup. Sean Penn (who played Spicoli, the school's notorious surf cadet in the film) is gone, replaced by newcomer Dean Cameron The references to drugs and sex have disappeared too. When is a pizza not a pizza? Who knows? Pizza was invented (if we may disregard for the moment its historical antecedents, which no two experts seem to agree upon anyway) by the poor people of Naples and vicinity.

LIVE ACTION: Tickets for the Bob Dylan/Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers concert June 16 at the Pacific Amphitheatre go on sale Monday. Something nice, though not anything that might make them think I was still trying to look young-I wouldn't want that But I should look as good as I could I mean, as good as I could under the circumstance. The fact that these stud-and-leather-clad he-men stay so dogmatically loyal to the retrogressive metal attitude (lust and revenge) and narrow artistic vision (make it loud and fast and no ballads, please) is really a source of pride for the English band, which is unwilling and probably unable to make a Van Halen-like "Jump" to mainstream respectability. Cable operators insist that they will not be offering expensive, no-frills services. It shows how a man in post-World War II Italy copes after the theft of a bicycle, which is vital to his job Only available by phone or mail: (800) 221-4720. "I knew from the beginning that it would take time" Iovine said. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the St Louis Symphony Society, the Philadelphia Orchestra Assn and the Houston Grand Opera Assn.

The secondary roles were routinely dispatched, and, as usual, Marcellina and Basilio were deprived of their arias. Weathers is a forceful presence and succeeds, through what might be termed aggressive earnestness, in making Dane seem more sincere than saintly The script by series creator Ronald M. Most also believe that arts courses for children should be subsidized through the regular school budget instead of with special or contingency funds. But after nearly five weeks of shooting, the film makers decided to replace star Eric Stolz "Mask) with Michael J Fox (TV's "Family Ties) and start over. "It was real shades of the '60s" said Irvine Police Department watch commander Sgt. "I am up at 6:30 every day and put in a full day of business on the phone and at the typewriter and then play at night.

Beyond that, you sense a desire to present an upbeat, affirmative view-exalt the whole notion of feminine friendships. Perhaps the most appropriate word for Allan Burns' "Just Between Friends" (citywide) is nice It's a nice movie, with its heart in the right place It's overflowing with good will toward man-and-woman-kind. Here, however, the darkness is never quite separated from the light, but held in uneasy balance by the magic of the human mind successfully supplicating the world of the spirits. Instead, Miss will build a work for the Dallas Museum of Art when "Sitings" is there from June 8 to Aug. At NBC, meanwhile, a spokeswoman said no decision has been made yet as to when NBC News' "American Almanac" will get a weekly slot on the network's prime-time schedule, although the one-hour program definitely will be on the schedule next fall.

Despite the uncertain weather and some lukewarm entertainment, the festive theater marathon held the obvious message: The best of children's theater is worth seeking out. . The plot was really 'It Happened One Night' with the given that men would get married to men in the '30s, that it was socially acceptable and respectable. The awards may be unimportant but the show has become, to the industry, as important as the Grammys, primarily because of its high ratings. The idea, exhibitors reported, is to rotate the various versions, giving mystery-game junkies a reason to keep coming back. Canadian-born Cornell was so sure she had left tap behind when she went to try her luck as a modern dancer in New York that she never told her new colleagues she could tap.

tour, it was "an emotional and artistic decision" that led the five-member company to return to Seattle on an itinerary that otherwise includes no West Coast performances. That was the year that "Reds" the pre-show favorite, won two early awards, then picked up late momentum with a best-director Oscar for Warren Beatty. George Grizzard depicts Dick Larsen, the Seattle Times newspaperman who covered Bundy, as almost excruciatingly passive. Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas "F. I. S. T" "Flashdance) gets down to the violence within the first four minutes, and it's ghastly stuff: a fatal hunting-knife assault on Jeff Bridges' newspaper heiress-wife and her maid, alone at the family beach house.

29, will reopen early next year under new management, according to owner Sid Kurstin. Here "The Dining Room" finds the delicate comic balance that Gurney put into it But delicacy is not a mark of this production. NEW ORLEANS — Donald R Keough, president of the Coca-Cola Co, provided the ironies Jack Valenti, head of the Motion Picture Assn of America, provided the statistics and the metaphors. Women-and occasional men-convening under the WCA banner belong to the Women's Caucus for Art, a nationwide organization of more than 3,000 members who have united to support and recognize the efforts of women in art.

"If you can fly over a site and show the audience what is happening, it makes you both an anchorman and a field reporter. Mezzo-soprano Jan DeGaetani and pianist Gilbert Kalish are teamed in three core components of the French art song repertory: Debussy's "Chansons de Bilitis" and "Fetes Galantes" and the "Histoires Naturelles" of Ravel (Nonesuch 78025. And the looser he got, the more irritating he became-you felt a little embarrassed for him, as you might for a tipsy rich kid making a spectacle of himself at a college party. Acting was only a substitute for make-believe, and I was a master of that when I was very, very young"The family was prominent too.

Because he sponsors a series of music scholarships at several colleges and universities, Hampton said his band's performances at the park go hand-in-hand with his general interest in encouraging young musicians to pursue jazz. If you were dreaming of some exciting blend of Led Zeppelin and Bad Company when Jimmy Page and Paul Rodgers formed this band last year, but were disappointed by the debut album, don't give up on this hot combination. It is very late at night and he is returning in a car from a concert in a community college in Brooklyn. The purpose of a training orchestra is to prepare players, through repertorial exposure and performing experience, for the demands of the profession.

A soft-spoken, articulate man, Hallet discussed his work and the special place dinosaurs occupy in the popular imagination during a recent interview at the museum, which is currently planning to give dinosaurs more space as part of its new expansion program. SAN DIEGO — Don't be fooled by David Commanday's low-key manner. But perhaps Yeager's most notable accomplishment-and the one that ties in most closely with his new duties at SDSU-is his founding seven years ago of the Los Angeles Jazz Workshop, regarded as one of the most prestigious independent schools of music in the country. The huge increase, officials said then, was due to the addition of design features, increases in planning fees and other expenses not included in the original plans, as well as inflation. "Both (opera and concert performances) have attractions and problems" she said.

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