Midler to star in The Rose at 20th Century Fox
Hollywood reports that Bette Midler will star in The Rose for 20th Century Fox. The film follows the last eight days in the life of a self destructive rock star in 1969 with an ambitious manager played by Alan Bates and a Vietnam War deserter played by Frederic Forrest. Marvin Worth, a co producer, recalls discovering Midler at the Troubadour and pitching the project years ago.
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Arts nationalism absurd as debate on Citadel hires rages
Edmonton theatre world swirls as Kate Reid condemns artistic nationalism while Peter Coe's Citadel plans trigger protests by the Guild of Canadian Playwrights and Equity. Opponents attack Broadway focus and foreign stars, risking reciprocal Canadian US actor rules.
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Ron Moody
National Council of the Guild of Canadian Playwrights
Citadel
John Neville
Canada
Crete
Paddy Campbell
Moore
Rex Deverell
U.S
Department of Immigration
England
Equity
Sean Mulcahy
Mulcahy
Harold and Maude
Richard Jii
U.S. Equity
David McCallum
John Mills
Manitoba arts groups share 257000 grants
The Manitoba Arts Council awarded over $257,000 in operating grants to six organizations. Major awards go to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet for 88,250 dollars, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra for 79,440 dollars, and Manitoba Theatre Centre. Funds come from a provincial grant and the Western Lottery.
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