The problem was that the lease-to-buy agreement never worked out and the venture, which began as a heavy financial burden, only became heavier. And from the Fairfax residents comes an outreaching of love, concern and support for Myerhoff-an almost unmatched sense of spirituality and community that is terribly seductive. The purpose of the show, he explained in an interview Tuesday, is to help the young viewers who are its principal audience deal with the feelings that the disaster may have engendered, and to encourage those who are interested in the space program to continue pursuing their goals. Personally, I think it will take a while if they do it" (The Golden Bear's operators still have not announced when or where they plan to reopen the club)The closings of three Orange County concert clubs so far in 1986 has left only two outlets for local and national touring acts-Safari Sam's in Huntington Beach and the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano. The study, outlined at the theater district's Marriott Marquis Hotel by one of its authors, economist William Baumol, concludes that tickets are up less than the cost of theater operations, less than the purchasing power of consumers and far less than soaring production costs. The matter of catalogues faded into the background-until his September meeting with Branca in Philadelphia. "Some of their movies were quite interesting, but they didn't do as well critically or at the box office.

fans shouldn't be too jealous-rumor has it that Prince could be making a couple of brief surprise appearances here very shortly) The concert featured a new, expanded version of the Revolution (which now includes three male dancers, two horn players and an extra guitarist, which performed two dozen songs, including nearly all of the tunes from his upcoming "Parade" album. "I think dinosaurs excite people for many different reasons" he says. And a possible third series, produced by veteran local promoter Marc Berman and slated for either the 1,750-capacity La Jolla Village Inn or the equally large Kona Kai Club may take an even bigger bite out of Southland's stable of mainstays. A really talented kid-I'm proud of him; and he can relate to me the way I never could to my own father. Nominated for a Grammy with his "Live at Vine Street" album, Dave Frishberg was indeed live at Vine Street for the first of a series of Tuesday evenings at the Hollywood haven for the hip Frishberg may own the biggest memory bank in jazz.

"Beyond the Walls" leaves us with the feeling that this hierarchy stands for any foreign power that would exploit Arab-Israeli enmity for its own purposes. I took refuge within art"Gilliam chose England because the woman he was living with at the time was a reporter for the London Evening Standard. The conservatism is characteristic, and has certainly done Rampal no harm in terms of personal popularity. From the prickles this moment raises on your neck, you wish that Spielberg had been able to continue in this vein. There, mother (Millie Perkins, still beautiful enough to attract exactly the wrong kind of man) and grandmother (Eileen Ryan) try, ineffectively, to control two sons, Brad Jr. What I'd like ideally is not only people leaving the theater humming David Poore's score, but talking and thinking-and saying, 'I didn't know that' " Kendall also wrote "Stepping Forward's" lyrics. The contrast between who we are and the consciousness that surrounds us has never been sharper than in the 20th Century.

"It is widely considered to be his masterpiece" Condodina said "It's concise, universal and still relevant. He is now revising "Huck and Jim on the Mississippi" the musical he wrote with composer Bruce Pomahac, who's the pianist in the current revue. At its best, it was like going behind "Lear's" words to touch the impulse that had produced the legend. That's not to say that Shakespeare's words were neglected UCLA Prof. The evening's best moments, in fact, came when Golia created semi-improvisational settings and encounters for his many gifted soloists: the spontaneous four-clarinet textures on "Other Rooms We Know; the tailgate/avant-Garde trombone work of John Rapson and the flugelhorn playing of John Fumo; the soaring, high-harmonic clarinet lines of guest soloist John Carter. But Stein's attempt to be a nonconformist runs into the familiar cliches of Surrealism and a sophisticated knowledge that modernism made lovable eccentricity into a street corner commonplace. Find Ethnic and Geographic Origins. genebaseSponsored Links / Ad Feedback And on ABC's "Nightline" Monday night, via the magic of TV technology, they were speaking to each other. "SKIN ON SKIN" Vanity Motown Rate this one DD: Dumb and Dirty.

The reason? It is composed of musicians who lived through the big-band era, playing with the likes of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, Ina Ray Hutton and Louis Jordan Founded by Dr. He knows that I had nothing to do with his difficulties here Now that's over I don't want to be part of that. "The Wind Beneath My Wings" his 1983 hit that on record was a delicately rendered ode to unsung heroes, became an overblown exercise in bombast. About 85% of the pledges usually are fulfilled, a station spokeswoman said.

New producer Peter Collins spruced it up in spots with strings and a choir The songs are melodic and tautly arranged Peart's lyrics have much less of a pseudo-intellectual tone "Power Windows" is a genuine triumph So Rush is over the hump. Still, he's aware that the two fatal accidents and the 1982 crash that killed actor Vic Morrow and two child actors during filming of "Twilight Zone-The Movie" tend to get greater scrutiny because all involved the entertainment business and helicopters. The others are "Women-for America, for the World" "What About the Russians" and "The Edge of History" Information: (213) 478-6379, 479-5269. . Ginsburg said that V-66 has several advantages over MTV, which competes with V-66 on the Boston-area and Providence, R. I, cable systems. Klinkan's "Honeymoon Trip" paintings are cheerfully colored dreamscapes, all clogged up with ghoulish animals that are about as threatening as stuffed pillows. I missed something else: In the course of seven hours of TV reel, I got the real King; saw the real Eugene McCarthy; heard the real Frank Sinatra sing "High Hopes" J. F. K's 1960 campaign song; saw the real faces of despair in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant-and saw the real Sen Henry Jackson at the 1964 Convention introduce Brad Davis.

And in it, Braga is the least effective of any of the three roles she plays in "The Kiss of the Spider Woman" The heavy makeup does her a disservice; she looks drawn, she moves inelegantly and she's entirely the wrong type for the role. Says North Point co-chief Jack Shoemaker: "It proved that Western best sellers don't have to be books like 'What Color Is Your Parachute' " A Kansas City native who fled to the Bay Area 30 years ago, Connell himself is a consummate Westerner. Trumpeter Hugh Masekela and pianist/composer Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand) are recognized in the jazz world. Even so, Christie's whodunits are reliably diverting, and this one is fitted out with the usual starry cast, a gorgeous locale-the 800-year-old Devon coastal town of Dartmouth-photographed by the esteemed Billy Williams and, best of all, a rich and varied Dave Brubeck jazz score It's an OK entertainment if you're in an undemanding mood. One could laugh at the creaky silliness of it all, or cry at the unnecessary abuse heaped upon a masterpiece The feelings were, as they say, mixed But all was not lost Far from it. 31, citing "health and family considerations" and a need "to peek over a few horizons" Farber, an attorney and former performer and producer, has been assistant executive secretary of the Los Angeles branch since 1978.

Identity is not a fixed thing" Elaine Kendall took some respite from the heavy mantle of being a prominent local literary critic by writing a romantic comedy for the stage called "Prizes" which played the Megaw Theater in 1979 and was later adapted into a musical. Three thick, custardy slices of yeasty raisin studded toast were served with whipped maple butter and three of the most beautiful and enormous strawberries one could eat This is old Beverly Hills. Although the hard news is up to the minute, this segment of "Inday" has as much of a packaged-under-cellophane look (a Holbrook interview on parental influence on children reached the startling conclusion that "You have to kind of lead by example) as the other three elements. Talking with her in the past, she has often seemed nervous and ill at ease. Although the City of Irvine may not start construction of a $9. 5-million, 750-seat theater on the UC Irvine campus for another 12 to 18 months, organizers say the long-awaited venture is quickly taking shape. A maximum of 60% of the art monies will buy permanent, on-site pieces; the remaining 40% or more will go to a trust fund that will provide for more artworks, sponsor cultural programming and give aid to arts facilities from Bunker Hill to Little Tokyo. When things go well, they get most of the credit and a lot of the money.

Within 48 hours, Kimmel and his business associate-partner Alan Salke agreed to finance the film. On the tracks "You Can't Dance" "That's a Lie" and "El Shabazz" (the latter not listed on the LP credits, LL's razor-sharp wit alone puts him a cut above many of his peers in the rap arena. . But Robert Yuro and Peter Palazzo, deciding it would be nice to become a place people would come to because of what it was instead of where it was, wisely concluded that a good chef was the essential first step Not redecorating. The idea is that the duck will be more "magical" if it isn't dissected ahead of time by the press.

She chafes at what she sees as a tendency for San Diegans to support large cultural organizations. But Ethan-who was named after one of his father's best-known screen characters, the enigmatic maverick in Ford's "The Searchers-became a motorcycling and flying enthusiast as a teen-ager and turned away from Hollywood for a time. "We wouldn't be able to renovate and survive and to give out the (cultural) grants. Explaining the "Automobile and Culture's" success, he continued, "The exhibit had a wide community interest. That's just the start: The Children's Museum of San Diego is currently expanding to nearly 10,000 square feet, most of it donated, in La Jolla Village Square.

The company encountered something of a fiasco two years ago with "Orpheus in der Unterwelt" Does opera-starved Los Angeles really need three concerts of operetta music from Prussia? Didn't we do sufficient penance for our sins when we endured the Vienna Volksoper in Pasadena? Korngold's "Die Tote Stadt" is a mildly interesting, over-ripe, neo-romantic period piece that survives on one gorgeous tune and some lush yet macabre theatrical sentiment. It is very late at night and he is returning in a car from a concert in a community college in Brooklyn. WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday rejected complaints that television shows featuring such toy stars as Strawberry Shortcake and the Smurfs are nothing more than program-length commercials aimed at children Action for Children's Television and the National Assn. We obviously didn't have to do one right away-I wish we had taken more time with it; we would have done a better job" In retrospect, there were numerous reasons for waiting. Houle remembers back 10 to 15 years ago when mime was seen as "a novelty" and "a fad" At that time, he said, mime had a bad reputation, was hurt by all the self-proclaimed performers who donned their white makeup and climbed glass windows with their hands. She reached in a drawer and pulled out a pistol and told Jerry Lee she was going to kill herself "There was no continuing" she told Balfour "There was no more tolerating it and being miserable. "With all the advances in synthesizers, people are now talking about a 100% duplication of acoustical instruments within a few years" Polisi said.

"Dream Lover" (citywide) is the worst kind of sleeper, a sloggy zonker that has all the energy of a sleepy St. But where a pioneer like Malevich made his statement in metaphors of theory, Serra states his in terms of intimidating physical reality. And then, she recalled her first night as a stand-up comic in New York "I had prepared five minutes of material. The observer holds that NBC is playing for time to reduce Turner's asking price, aware that he needs money, and fast, for his proposed MGM/UA deal. For instance, I couldn't remember hearing "My Merry Oldsmobile" in the campfire sequence, as delineated in the ART program. "When he has problems, members feel they know him on a personal basis and they are willing to hear him out" says Rep James Jones (D-Okla. Steiger, along with the other recipients, will spend six months studying and creating at the academy, beginning in September The winners will also divide $250,000 in cash stipends.

(And, setting aside the beefcake nights at Chippendale's, when was the last time you saw a bar advertising "Boys, Boys! Boys) There are several layers to the issue of nudity in the entertainment media. He wasn't this (household name) until he started hitting the movie screen" She knows now, however, that his name means something. "A lot of the kids in the film are loosely based on characters I'd see hanging out around town. (Halop, who had a small regular part as a cabbie in the "All in the Family" television series, died in 1976 at 56) "To us, the boys, as we want to remember them, live on in their films.

The lower torso is wired so that it jumps fitfully, as if to an electric shock. Actress Sissy Spacek, attended a screening in Peking of her "Coal Miner's Daughter" at the opening ceremony of the festival, the second organized under a U. S-China cultural agreement. At the Mark Taper they do it in a major way-by virtually rethinking the season. Yet, while his pictures often mock the dubious taste of our plasticized society, they manage to do so while delighting us. Most of them enforce more stringent restrictions than what the FCC permits, limiting their number to no more than two per hour and airing them only between programs.