Producers the Kennedy Center and Joseph Wouk by special arrangement with Duncan C Weldon (with Lionel Becker and Jerome Minskoff Director Charlton Heston Designer Saul Radomsky Lights Martin Aronstein. The announcement means that CBS will keep "West 57th" out of the prime-time ratings race until after the current season ends April 20. "Go, Johnny Go" Hal Roach Studios $29. 95. (Where were the Grey Panthers when they were needed most) With the exception of the character of the no-nonsense black assistant director, almost nothing feels right about the on-set details. Now in his 50th year in the profession, Raksin began his career in film music when he assisted Charlie Chaplin with the music for "Modern Times" in 1935.

By 10 a. m, she and her 2-year-old daughter, Lauren, were sitting on a curb drinking Diet 7-Up and hoping to catch a glimpse of Prince. After a month, she went back to him and read Chekhov, in English. The setting is really France but Donner needed crumbling castles for his story and Italy's castles, it seems, crumble rather more dramatically than France's. It illuminates every piece of Jimmy's work, and it came home to me startlingly one night. "He was responsible for getting the Jose Limon masterpiece, 'The Moor's Pavane' which we had been trying to get hold of for quite a while. Even in as lush a work as this, it's easy for the piano to overwhelm the strings.

I thought, 'Fix yours and then you can deal with other people. "We expect to raise at least $20 million and possibly as much as $50 million" Kragen said. TV fund raising is a booming, fiercely competitive business that leaders in the field say brings in well in excess of 1 billion tax-deductible dollars annually. "9 to 5" the 1980 comedy film with Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton, screens at 9 p. m (2) (8. Examples of their work are on view at USC's Helen Lindhurst Fine Arts Gallery through Feb 23. The group, the Empire State Institute for the Performing Arts of Albany, N. Y, appears to be overwhelmed by the friendly and favorable reaction.

As he walks on-stage, he'll be taking a bit of that East German experience with him. has gone on to increasingly ambitious films, including "Phantasm" and "The Beastmaster" all sufficiently financed so that his mother and father have been freed for other duties, like writing first, second and third novels and pursuing special financial situations as an arbitrager, respectively. Then, I sit and wait" Her second and final aria, "It is fulfilled" happens long after intermission. To put a finer point on it, artists know that military decisions are not made in galleries. ADX, Bad Brains and Major Accident will be at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Oct 11 Brian Brain will be at Charley's Obsession on Sunday night. . Antony Tudor surveys the large, pink-hued room of an ocean-front restaurant in Laguna Beach. If a guy's an architect, it doesn't matter who he's building a house for"Added Wasserstein, whose two- character piece, "The Man in a Case" is also set in period: "It's about finding out the emotional truths-and they don't change that much.

TV's stylish cops usually chase stylish robbers to the accompaniment of rock 'n' roll, which is all the rationale the "Miami Vice" producers needed to throw together this disjointed collection of slick old hits, bad new songs and dull instrumentals Criminal 2 HEART, "Heart" Capitol. Arriving one morning last week in Los Angeles, ballerina Heather Watts was hoping there would be a big sign at the airport reading "Local Girl Makes Good" "But there wasn't any" the New York City Ballet principal dancer said ruefully "Los Angeles isn't like a lot of cities. According to Childs, the quality and brand of machinery that the pirates use is crucial Certain machines effectively defeat Macrovision. One such effort is director Bernard Uzan's three-act version for the Opera Company of Philadelphia, to be televised Sunday at 1 p. m on Channel 28 It is a shoddy, sensationalistic interpretation. 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. Many of Wainwright's songs are tense psychodramas, often honed by biting, cynical humor. "I would call it a character study, through which one can examine some of the historical themes and incidents involving blacks in Hollywood" he says.

for the Advancement of Colored People, in a letter to the academy. Burr dismisses much of the criticism as grandstanding by publicity-hungry lawyers. The exhibition, organized by Charles Moffett, curator of European paintings at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, opened in January at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Poet Austin Strauss' interview program, "The Poetry Connexion" (Saturday nights on KPFK) also provides a forum for local and national poets. Nunn notes: "It's a marvelously dramatic plot-if it hadn't happened in history, it would be immensely difficult to believe-but it has all the ingredients of a great tragedy, extraordinary political thriller and ultimate love story.