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PACE 21 j. rx. iH 5 is ymv 11 I fth. f'm n. mm mm JbWJ LaUUtJ ilU ULtiUUutlC CM WmULOj MJ'd THE EVENING PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1993 Peter Rubie.

The 1995 Midwest Writers Workshop begins on the evening of July 26 with a reception and registration. Indianapolis writer and current editor of Arts Indiana magazine Hank Nuwer will give the keynote address. Nuwer is the author of 15 books, including "Broken Pledges: The Deadly Rite of Hazing" and "How to Write Like and Expert on Any Subject." One fee of $175 covers all workshop activities, except individual manuscript evaluations, meals and hotel. The fee will cover the opening reception, all workshop sessions, the closing banquest and use of the hospitality rooms. Midwest Writers Committee will award 10 full scholarships of $175, and Woman's Press Club of Indiana will award two $50 scholarships, based on need interest and a writing sample.

The deadline for scholarships is on or before June 15. Midwest Writers Planning Committee members will evaluate all scholarship requests. For more inf ormation on the 1995 Midwest Writers Workshop registration and scholarships, contact: Dr. Earl Conn, Midwest Writers Workshop, Department of journalism, Ball State University, Muncie 47306, or call 285-8201 or send a fax to 285-7997. Registration and manuscript evaluation deadlines are on or before July 15.

Midwest Writers is a non-profit, non-credit program sponsored by a committee of writers from East Central Indiana and Ball State University. The planning committee for 1995 includes Jama Kehoe Bigger, Michael Brockley, Donna Douglas Penticuff, Wes Gehring, Marilou Heichelbech, Dennis Hensley, Glenna Glee Jenkins, Holly G. Miller, Beverly Renner, Ruby Swickard and Fred Woodress. The 1995 directors are Helen Tirey, Earl Conn and Alan Garinger. The 22nd Midwest Writers Workshop, to be held downtown at the Hotel Roberts July 26-29, will feature George Plimpton as a special guest speaker.

Plimpton, editor of Paris Review literary magazine and well-known journalist and novelist, will join five ether writers, an editor end an agent covering poetry, fiction, non-fiction and screenwriting. This year's workshop theme is "The Write Road," Plimpton will give a special evening program Thursday, July 27, called "An Amateur Among Pros." He will conduct and Informal breakfast discussion of Friday, July 28. Plimpton is well known for "participatory journalism" on sports, with his famous book "Paper Tiger" based on his football experience with the Detroit Lions. Plimpton has been editor of Paris Review since 1853. The magazine focuses on creative writing and has published many famous authors, including Jack Kerouac, Philip Roth and J.D.

Salinger. Plimpton is also contributing editor for many prestigious magazines as well as a novelist His most recent novel Is "The Curious Case of Sid Finch." Joining Plimpton as Instructors will be author, agent and teacher Peter Rubie; current editor of Writers Digest Tom Clark; Fort Wayne author of fiction and nonfiction Dennis Hensley, free lance journalist and editor Linda Morning America" and "Entertainment Tonight." Konner has been staff editor for Redbook magazine and editor-in-chief of Weight Watchers magazine. Her latest book, "Why Can't a Man Be More Like a Cat," will be published by Dell this year. Keane will lead sessions in fiction and screenwriting, as well as be the MWW featured banquet speaker at the end of the conference. Keane teaches screen and novel writing a Emerson College Graduate School and the Rhode Island School of Design.

His fiction includes "The Crossing" and "Delirium. His book and screenplay "The Hunter" was made into a television movie. He is also the author of "Keane on Screen: The Art and Craft of Scriptwriting." Poet Brodsky is the founder of Time Being Press, author of 21 volumes of poetry, and a biographer an scholar of Nobel Laureate William Faulkner. His poetry has appeared in Harpers, American Scholar, and Southern Review. A returning MWW instructor, Brodsky will focus his sessions on poetry "starting points" and "what makes a 'good' poem." In addition to their workshop sessions, editor-in-residence Tom Clark and poet-in-residence Louis Brodsky will be available to consult with workshop participants on submitted manuscripts for an extra fee of 20 per manuscript.

For no additional fee, participants may meet with agent-in-residence Konner, author and screenwriter Christopher Keane; and poet, scholar and publisher Louis Brodskey. All instructors will lead morning and afternoon classes and special sessions in their specialties throughout the workshop. Englishman Peter Rubie is a partner in Perkins Associates Literary Agents. He has worked for publishers Doubleday, Houghton Mifflin and Prentice Hall and has represented many successful writers. Ruble is also a writer.

His latest novel Is "Werewolf." His nonfiction includes "The Elements of Storytelling for Writers." Clark is a writing Instructor at the University of Cincinnati and an assistant director of Writer's Digest School, He is also a successful free-lance writer, and has been lead editor on three recent volumes from Writer's Digest Books. His book "Queries and Submissions" will be published in the fall. Hensley will lead sessions for MWW alumni and more experience writers seeking publication. A returning instructor, he is the author of six novels, 22 non-fiction books and 2,700 free-lance articles. His sessions will be on negotiating book contracts and developing marketing strategies.

Konner will lead sessions on nonfiction writing. Her latest book is "The Last Ten Pounds, published by Avon" and earning her appearances on "Good Civil War Days scheduled in RockviHo and educational displays. The weekend event wiU feature a Saturday battle at 4 p.m. and a Sunday battle at 1:30 p.m. Billie Creek Village's gates open at 8:30 a.m.

Admission is $5 per person per day. For more information about this or any other Parke County special event, call the Parke County Convention and Visitors Bureau, (317) ROCKVILLE, Ind. Billie Creek Village will celebrate its 19th annual Civil War Days Reenactment on Saturday and Sunday, June 10 and 11. Billie Creek Village is located one mile east of Rockville on U.S. 36 in Parke County, the Covered Bridge Capital of the World.

Nearly 2,000 men, women and children will bring the Civil War era to life through costume, prop -Jl aJ Knlght-RlddwTribun Newt Srvc Hardcover Fiction 1. "The Rainmaker" by John Grisham (Doubleday, 2. "Let Me Call Yon Sweetheart" by Mary Higgins Dark (Simon Schuster, 24). 5. "Udder of Years" by Ann Tyler (Knopf, $24).

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Mass market 1. "The Chamber" by John Grisham (Dell, 3. "Remember Me" by Mary Higgins Clark (Pocket Books, 3. "Circle of Friends" by Maeve Binchy (Dell, 4. "The Key to Midnight" by Dean Koontz (Berkley, 5.

"Congo" by Michael Crichton (Bal-lantine, 8. "All That Glitters" by V.C. Andrews (Pocket Books, 7. 'K' Is for KUIer" Sue Grafton KFawcett, 7J I. "Tunnel Vision" by Sara paretsky (Dell, 9.

"Until Forever" by Johanna Llndsey fAvwn, "Hidden Riches" by Nora Roberts (Jove, ijade 1. "Chicken Soup for the Soul" by Jack Canfield Mark Hansen, editors (Health Communications, $12). 2. "A 2nd Helping of Chicken Soup for the Soul" by Jack Canfield Mark Hansen, editors (Health Communications, 3. "The Stone Diaries" by Carol Shields (Penguin, $10).

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Annie Proulx Touchstone, $12). 6. "Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives" by Laura Schlessln-ger (HarperPerennial, $12). 7. Legal Pad" by Henry Beard, John Bowell Ron Barrett (Villard, 8.

"Motherless Daughters" by Hope Edelman (DellDelta, 9. "Care of the Soul" by Thomas Moore (HarperPerennial, $12). 10. "The Celestine Prophecy Experiential Guide" by James Redfield Carol Adrienne (Warner, Emens adds 'Cinderella' to series lineup call the Emens box office 7 lM -J i kt Current Artist Series season ticket holders may retain their current seats for the 1995-96 Artist Series by renewing them by Friday, May 19, 1995. New patrons' applications also are being accepted at this time.

Season ticket prices are $95, $85 and $70. For more information, again for CBS-TV with a cast headed by Lesley Ann Warren. This version was re-broadcast eight more times over the next nine years. Rodgers and Hammerstein's version of "Cinderella" remained true to Perrault's original, with Hammerstein preparing the script as well as the lyrics. Its theatricality is heightened by several ballet sequences.

The musical made an easy transition to the stage and began appearing in theaters around the country starting as early as 1961. 9 Ireland-Land of Leprechauns and Emerald Isles October 2-10, 9 days, 17 meals Reservations Available The Classic Club Inon members wi liomel First Merchants Bank Jane Hartley 317-747-1580 mum Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical version of "Cinderella" has been announced as the fifth selection for Emens Auditorium's 1995-96 Artist Series. It wiU be presented at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, 1998.

Other attractions for trie coming season will be the National Theatre of the Deaf on Wednesday, Oct. 11; the musical "She Loves Me" Wednesday, Nov. George and Ira Gershwin's "Crazy for You," Wednesday, Nov. 15; and the musical review "Five Guys Named Moe," Wednesday, March 20, 1996. Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" is a family musical in the classic tradition.

It combines a priceless score by one of the greatest songwriting teams in history with one of the most beloved stories in history. The musical's memorable songs include "Impossible," "In My Own Little Corner," "Ten Minutes Ago" and "Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?" "Cinderella" is the only musical written by Rodgers and Hammer-stein exclusively for television. One hundred seven million people HARRIS For All The Women One Woman Can Be. watched "Cinderella" starring Julie Andrews when it premiered on March 31, 1957, more than had seen any of Rodgers and Hammerstein's previous shows combined. In fact, the broadcast reached the largest TV audience ever assembled up to that time.

Its success was repeated seven years later when it was produced Thursday, May 25th and Friday, May 26th CALENDAR BUY ANY ITEM AT ORIGINAL TICKET PRICE SAVE ViL JL than 65 Indiana University artists from all eight IU campuses. "CLASSICAL INSPIRATION" -Through July 2, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio. Features the work of Piranesi, presenting a variety of examples of assimilation and interpretation of ancient art forms to express new ideas. CONTEMPORARY ART: MID-CENTURY AND BEYOND Through July 9, Ball State Museum of Art, Ball State University, Muncie. Features major artists working in the past half-century, presenting an overview of the museum's contemporary collection.

NEW ART 4: RONA PONDICK -Through July 16, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio. Approximately seven works by contemporary artist Rona Pondick. CONTEMPORARY ART BY INDIANA ARTISTS: SELECTIONS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART Through July 16, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis. Comprised of paintings, photographs and drawings from 1945-94. "THE DAWN OF ENGRAVING: MASTERPIECES FROM THE 15TH CENTURY" Through July 23, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati.

Collection of 100 15th-century prints bequeathed to the museum in 1942 by Cincinnati collector Herbert Greer French. PICTORIALIST PHOTOGRAPHS -Through July 29, Indiana State Library and Historical Building Auditorium, 315 W. Ohio Indianapolis. Thirty turn-of-the-century photographs by Mary Lyon Taylor, Indianapolis photographer. "ALL THE WORLD ARRAYED" -Through July 30, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati.

Explores the museum's best examples of ethic dress along with dolls attired in traditional dress. DUTCH AND FLEMISH DRAWINGS FROM THE ROYAL LIBRARY, WINDSOR CASTLE Through July 30, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis. Sixty-four old master drawings from the private collection of Queen Elizabeth II. "BARNETT AND CHIDLAW: THE ART ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI AND MODERNISM" Through Sept. 4, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati.

Works by former academy instructors Herbert Phillip Barnett and Paul Chid- 3W, "CINCINNATI GOES TO WAR: A COMMUNITY RESPONDS TO WORLD WAR II" Through September, Cincinnati History Museum, Cincinnati. INDIANA JACQUARD COVERLETS -Through Oct 8, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis. Thirteen coverlets dating from the 1840s and 1850s. "ROMAS VIESULAS: NOTES ON SOUND" Through Oct. 8, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati.

A series of 12 inkless reliefs by Romas Viesulas (1918-1986), a tribute to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's centennial season. "SHAWLS OF PAISLEY" Through January 1996, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis. Collection of 19th-century paisley shawls, including Indian Kashmir and European machine woven examples. Continued from page 20 ing in Indiana during the Ice Age. ANNUAL STUDENT SHOW -Through June 4, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis.

Works by 60 Indianapolis Art Center students in this juried show. "SINGING THE CLAY: PUEBLO POTTERY OF THE SOUTHWEST, YESTERDAY AND TODAY" Through June 4, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati. Historic and contemporary pottery vessels from 12 different pueblos Hopi, Zuni, Acoma, Laguna, Zia, Santo Domingo, Cochiti, Tesuque, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Taos and Picuris. CONTEMPORARY INUIT ART -Through mid-June, Eiteljorg Museum of Indian and Western Art, Indianapolis. Collection of 41 pieces of Inuit (Canadian) and Inupiat (Alaskan) art from the 1960s to the 1970s, a speriod considered to be the zenith of "contemporary Inuit art.

"FEATHERS FROM THE RAINFOREST: FEATHERWORK OF SOUTH AMERICA" Through June 15, Ball State Museum of Art, Ball State University, Muncie. Colorful featherwork produced by native South Americans of Brazil. MINISALON Through June 18, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis. Collection of works in small wooden boxes by artists in Czechoslovakia in the 1980s who were ruled by a repressive communist regime. "SONGS OF MY PEOPLE" -Through June 18, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne.

Works of 81 of the most prominent African-American photojour-nalists in the United States. ''SACRED ENCOUNTERS: FATHER ti SMET AND THE INDIANS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEST" Through June 20, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art, Indianapolis. More than 200 objects drawn from loan sources in the United States, Canada and Western Europe. ITALIAN PAINTINGS FROM BURGHLEY HOUSE Through July 23, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Includes 60 Old Master paintings from the Elizabethan era home of the Earls of Exeter, the Cecil family. "VIRGIL AND THE BOOK" -Through June 25.

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