"Three years ago, we played in an apple shed near the Mississippi River, down in Clarksville, Mo, 75 miles from St. "I was almost afraid of people's reactions" Bombyk confessed. The interior of restaurants should be neo-Trump's or 385 North, the offices Century City Tower- any tower) Instead, the subdued tone of the sleaze at the MET remains underwhelming. Gone is the query: "If you were stranded on a desert island, who would you want to be with" In its place are such career-oriented queries as "When you go on the road with your band, what do you take with you to make you feel more at home"Such questions have to do with the teenzines' shifting emphasis, Reisfeld said.

He isn't leading-man handsome; his face is more like a boxer's. In addition, he is the new music director and conductor of the Northwest Chamber Orchestra in Seattle, where the ensemble plays a season of eight pairs of concerts at the University of Washington. As a coltish, ingratiating Benvolio, 24-year-old corps member John Turjoman made a down payment on his own performance of Romeo the next afternoon Paul Connelly conducted. Besides Jackson and Richie, the singers included Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Ray Charles, Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Willie Nelson, Kenny Rogers and Bette Midler.

Any further postponements could cost the general contractor, J. A Stewart, penalty fees. Spizzo mopes like the demented Bride in "Wedding Bouquet" Alina Hernandez, all in white, pursues forward-looking purity Hill and Tippet alternate as manipulators and partners. I'll be hosting it, and the show will pay tribute to Marilyn and Alan Bergman, Sammy Cahn, Cy Coleman, Barry Manilow and Jule Styne, all of whom will be present. The proceedings begin at 10:30 a. m, with an inspection day scheduled for Monday from 10 to 4 p. m. Myrta, the awesome Queen of the Wilis, was performed at last by a genuine heroic ballerina-Martine van Hamel-not by an ambitious young thing two steps up from the corps.

Does it do the community a service in keeping the case alive? Perhaps; and its productions in Washington and Minneapolis may have interesting overtones in regard to the way justice is executed in those venues. They have made the small space seem larger by emphasizing high ceilings and surrounding the wood-burning oven with an airy open kitchen. Some of the 700 union members attending the meeting at the Hollywood Palladium expressed fears that a strike could prove as bitter and lengthy as the 40-week walkout in 1981. Maybe the record seemed to be too simple and sweet a gesture for writers who prefer more biting and sophisticated commentary. Put Richard Nixon or Gerald Ford or Jimmy Carter behind that same desk Monday, in front of the same camera, speaking to America under the same set of conditions, and public reaction probably would be different"My fellow Americans. Set in a tawdry speakeasy, the theater piece features gangsters and their sexy molls in slick, Roaring '20s-style costumes. Installed as a secretary for a dimwitted Pentagon press officer, she discovers that most of the military's energies are devoted to seducing their comely office staff.

"I wouldn't change a thing" she said adamantly, looking back to her romance with Giancana "I'm still close with his family, his three daughters. The mark of the really compulsive writer is that you never retire, never even contemplate it, because it would feel like retiring from joy, or from breathing. Video techniques played a central role in assembling and completing "Ornette: Made in America" "Video allows for an emotional response on the part of the person editing" Clarke said. I know how Ernest Fleischmann's heart has been ensconced in the opera world for many years. A photographic chronicle of post-revolutionary Mexican society and culture is also a part of the display, which is accompanied by a three-part exhibition featuring politically-themed graphics and woodcut murals by Mexican and Cuban artists All exhibits end Dec 29. On Tuesday, a majestic Martine van Hamel had glided serenely through it partnered by a remote, efficient Clark Tippet. Florence Hufnagel had taken one look at the charges on her account and said, " 'What the heck is this? Rubbing alcohol, $6. 50? I could get a bottle of Chivas for this' I said everything that the honest patient would say.

Theatre Works, Marisha Chamberlain's "Scheherazade" (presented by the Cricket Theatre of Minneapolis) and Barbara Lebow's "A Shayna Maidel" (Academy Theater of Atlanta) will be excerpted in "The Burns Mantle Theater Yearbook: The Best Plays of 1984-85" edited by Otis Guernsey Jr. . In addition, this summer he hopes to arrange an all-day festival, sponsored by the Coast Jazz Society, with big name jazz acts at the Pacific Amphitheatre. In terms of domestic public opinion, though, the President's Rambo ramble seemed to have paid off gorgeously. Mankiewicz holds to his contention that quiche will never compete with meat and potatoes, despite the success of "MonitoRadio" "MonitoRadio" is produced by the Christian Science Monitor, which takes a serious, analytical approach to the news.

Though NBC is touting such never-before "Late Night" guests as Bo Derek, Hugh Hefner and Johnny Carson, the original impetus for the move was that the network needed a master of ceremonies at the network affiliates banquet Tuesday evening "I keep hoping that will go away" Letterman said "I have the feeling the affiliates aren't crazy about me. The series is co-sponsored by CalArts, the Japanese American Cultural and Comunity Center and the Museum of Contemporary Art. "The Magic Egg" produced and directed by Eddie Garrick of Los Angeles, is an IMAX film whose every image and every sound were computer-generated, the graphics done by nearly 100 computer graphics whizzes representing more than a dozen institutions and corporations. "Our production error was in letting him (Posner) push on at too great a length without an opposing voice to point out the errors and the inconsistencies" Wald said. Lance Roberts, currently featured in "Cats" at the Shubert, recalls a memorable prank played on JoAnne Worley in "They're Playing Our Song" a few years ago. 18 and 19, during the Sadler's Wells tour of North and South America.

" As Hodsoll noted before leaving for Montauk, N. Y, where he was to speak at an international conference dealing with assisting American artists, the endowment's controversial Draft No. Yet the Scottish variation in Act II and the teasing solo near the finale had just the personalized vivacity they needed. His knee shattered on the play Jack blew, he's now a beer-bellied, unkempt mechanic and auto painter (he decorates vans with copies of "Starry Night" and signs them "Van Go) whose ex-homecoming-queen wife (Pamela Reed) wants to ditch him for Los Angeles. Stern also conducts intermittent foggy interviews in which he displays more a pride of peers than a pride of place. There's much, much more to Indian cuisine than tandoori cooking, of course-and much, much more, for that matter, than even the Akbar menus can begin to hint at. In January, he helped organize such an electronic tour for Julie Andrews-his second such effort, he says, since helping arrange TV interviews in 16 markets for writer Frank Herbert to publicize the Universal movie made from Herbert's novel, "Dune" Unlike the "Dune" session, the Andrews tour was done free, Merlis says. Mistoffelees in the Broadway production of "Cats" Scott Benson, a powerhouse dancer-choreographer, has chalked up an impressive list of credits in Hollywood films, television and videos.