It's that feeling that we all love, that a ton of metal is about to fall on us. If you're in "Our Family Honor" though, you cleverly stand 100 yards away and shout out the name of the killer, allowing him to produce a gun and fire at you And so on. Even after Deniece Pearson's switch to the live mike brought some vitality and immediacy to the music, the quintet seemed restricted by the format. "There's a naive question that runs through your mind" Ethan recalled with a grin. Each moment in "Iron Eagle" which was directed energetically by Sidney J. But the ending is still not set" Look for a promising new face in this weekend's concerts-former Stage Seven dancer Sandra Connolly-and a new star, Kate Harrison. Peter Liashkov's romantic sensibility (perhaps best known through his torsos on glass) is tempered here in several charcoal drawings of headless nudes and one of a man's head in profile-tipped back with eyes closed and neck muscles straining.
But the original project foundered in 1969 when the producer disliked a partially completed version of the film. In Illinois, they appeared before a crowd of 2,500 people at an insane asylum" They also brought chamber music to Southern California, where they appeared in a number of series around the area, both before and after moving here. An hour later, rain was still bouncing off our neighbors' umbrellas and onto our shoulders. At that time, the group performed in a low-roofed space under a supermarket. Universal Television recently turned down a deal that would seem to be a TV executive's dream: a commitment from NBC to air 14 hours of "The Ultimate Adventure Company" a high-ticket, high-action show from "Magnum" executive producer Donald Bellisario, planned for the 1986-87 season.
Joined by expert bass player Eddie Gomez for two of the jazz giant's inventive melodies " 'Round Midnight" and "Well, You Needn't, Stoltzman proved a skilled, uninhibited be-bopper-and not too shabby an improviser. The voting may be tinged with sentiment (although sheer sentiment would have given John Huston an Oscar, but the prevailing impulse is still to identify what is thought to be the best. "Am I going to be one of these artists who is constantly working, trying to find recognition, trying to be in exhibitions, or am I going to do something that's realistic and get into the administrative side of art? I had to make that decision" Today two of McAllister's large creations, reminiscent of the color-field painting and process art of the 1960s, hang in her small office, witness to her earlier ambitions. But where a pioneer like Malevich made his statement in metaphors of theory, Serra states his in terms of intimidating physical reality. Peter Giagni, vice president of Agency for the Performing Arts, which represents Harmon, said that the actor decided to leave the show because "his career is taking off" Though Giagni declined to comment on the AIDS plot line, he said that "NBC and MTM have been tremendously supportive and cooperative" in writing Harmon out of the series.
Bridges recently organized a screening of "Starman" to benefit the organization with which he has been involved for six years. The gap in quality between the first four films and "Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date" (Michael Crowley, producer; James Wolpaw, director) is so great that it seems to have been included by accident. A few seasons ago, a TV special, "The Best of Everything" had a sketch that neatly summed up the danger of unbridled honoring In it, Art Carney was announcing an award. "They don't object to pictures that have content" he quipped. Fewer than a third of the films singled out for year-end praise by Times critics Sheila Benson, Michael Wilmington and Kevin Thomas in Sunday's Calendar are American-made And of those, only "Prizzi's Honor" was on all three lists. According to Grass, the lyrics usually aren't political in nature, but songs concerned with everyday life under apartheid inevitably acquire a political meaning.
On Friday's segment of CNN's "Cross Fire" program, for example, Marcos denied that his forces had "manhandled nuns and priests-shortly after CNN had shown nuns who said they were roughed up by Marcos forces. — Minority, or multicultural, California arts groups must band together to get their fair share of public and private funding, the chairwoman of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee said here over the weekend. Some of the innocents out front did seem a bit disappointed by the absence of hum-along Tchaikovsky, Strauss waltzes, Gershwin rhapsodies, climactic fireworks and lofty excerpts pried from "Star Wars" Nevertheless, those who knew why they had purchased tickets (at reduced "preseason" prices) could not have been too unhappy. Esoteric ethnic appetizers include hummus (Middle Eastern garbanzo dip, sashimi , Greek and sushi salad; also among the entrees are pizza, grilled oysters, stuffed eggplant and a seafood pasta dish made with squid, lotte and mussels.
And so do I"If one of the most enduring qualities of a playwright is in how variously he can be reconceived, then Shakespeare remains at the top of the list (as if he needed another qualification The South Coast Repertory opens "As You Like It" Tuesday. Six years later, the Fine Arts Patrons gave their museum a name, the Newport Harbor Art Museum. Fox of "Family Ties, big on brashness and energy, dangerously low on subtlety. "I am annoyed and very angry at the perception of Harry Dean Stanton" Borsos said.
I've been asked to go on a lot of talk shows and talk about drugs. A character who on one hand could kick butt, but on the other hand would not be afraid to cry" Says Rosenzweig, "It's clear when you talk to a guy like Carl Weathers that he's not going to play a brain surgeon. Responded Abercrombie, "The (opposition groups) haven't stayed up with the times. Some of the unusual sounds she makes might strike the listener as funny "I don't mind an audience laughing" La Barbara said.
Downtown Budapest is filled with colorful streets and shops and warm, outgoing people who show no signs of anxiety when approached by Western visitors, even reporters. Film/Tape Editor, News Programs: Steve Pomerantz, "Raider Training Camp: News 4 L. A" KNBC. Alexander Faris conducts the London Symphony Orchestra brightly. . (Even so, "Memories of Prison" has been cut from its Filmex running time of 187 minutes to 152) Gary De Walt's appropriately sobering hourlong "Genbaku-Shi: Killed by the Atomic Bomb" launching the Nuart's Thursday-evening "Future Fallout" festival, reveals the little-known fact that at least 10 American prisoners of war were among the 150,000 victims of the bombing of Hiroshima but fails to make clear our government's long cover-up of such casualties and the tremendous amount of effort expended to bare the truth. A young man in a wooded glen presses his ear to the trunk of a tree, a look of wonderment on his face. 29 the Los Angeles Philharmonic will present the premiere of a commissioned work by former composer-in-residence William Kraft, as well as Beethoven's Symphony No 9.
And that means San Diego's four other college stations-KCR, UC San Diego's KSDT, Grossmont College's KGCR and Palomar College's KSM-have had to employ other methods to reach an audience. SAN DIEGO — Last week San Diego State University's campus radio station, KCR, nearly went off the air. ALLIGATOR TAILS: He arrives in tuxedo and bare feet, then beguiles and delights audiences with his down-home tales of the Gothic and antediluvian South. The question the play doesn't answer is, at what point did Elvis enter his personal prison? Was the emotional intensity he generated in his fans so strong at the beginning that he was afraid of it-or did he cut himself off from the public because he was afraid of losing that affection? Whichever, Elvis' failure to show that human, private side of himself left his truest believers relating to him only as a pop god. As an eminent immunologist in the service of the Third Reich, Lorre strangles a suspected traitor (none other than his silly fiancee) only to discover that it's a turn on. She is, we have been assured, the greatest discovery since the wheel, a force of nature comparable to Niagara Falls, not just a rare, bona-fide dramatic soprano but a vocal heavyweight with the power of a Nilsson, the sensuality of a Milanov and the flexibility of a Sills The advance notices seemed too good to be true.
When artworks displayed at Piret's are sold, the restaurant receives a 10% commission and Herbst, as organizer, also receives 10. Dally stomped her way through folksy showpieces with her characteristic offhand virtuosity and also brought great sensitivity to "Sweet Blues" the finale to her atmospheric, imaginative "Blues Alley" suite. The double standard-the notion that people appreciate nude women but not nude men-exists in movies and other entertainment media because men, to disproportionate degrees, still dominate the media. "My favorite record at the time was 'Heartbreak Hotel' I actually had a vivid picture of that place It had a black door and Elvis actually lived there. "Live" (Sony, $29. 95) is the public's first chance to see the concert because the footage was never released to theaters or shown on TV. Reading his speech from a TelePrompTer, Reagan was magnificent, showing again his wondrous way with TV It remained to be seen whether Monday's U. S attack would diminish Kadafi.
Recently ( she directed an evening of poetry and prose about and by humorist Dorothy Parker at the Gardner Theatre in Hollywood. "When artists enter juried shows, they often have to pay a $5 fee per piece of art just to submit the work" Wong said. These are the hand-pleated agnolotti of the region, stuffed with greens and chopped veal roast. The uncommonly quick decision came in the wake of disastrous ratings for the first show. Now "Pacific Ballroom" has been given more room to breathe with a two-hour Sunday night segment from 6 to 8 p. m.
But George Teroy, a fireball with striking technical prowess and panache to spare, is still waiting for his chance at the big time "I have high goals" Teroy said in a recent interview. His programming Monday night seemed a trifle odd: three orchestral suites and one symphony. Now that the hype has died down and the African pop movement in the United States has returned to the specialist audience it had before, Nigerian music's other major figure, Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, is making his first American tour. The action of the ballet-which was never performed because the troupe disbanded-traced the stages in the development of personality as formulated by psychoanalyst Erik Erikson.