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4 SECTION TULSA WORLD SUNDAY OCTOBER 2 1988 'Crossing Delancey' WEEKENDS AT A CAREREE PRICE 0 Chatting With Actress Amy I rving What Gripes Us About Radio TULSA Knight Ridder Service GUADALAJARA DESTINATION HOTEL PRICE I 7 April 14 Song Dance Gay 90's to 50 ebruary 10 The Lettermen The All American Trio Camino Real Guadalajara ilm: "Crossing Delancey" Stars: Amy Irving Peter Rie gert and Reizl Bozyk Theaters: Southroads Cinema Rating: PG (adult themes lan guage) Quality: a scale of zero to five stars) A (IIIBIl ATI By Dennis King World Staff Writer By Lou Cedrone Baltimore Evening Sun hyaaxxay $349 $382 $403 $446 Delancey Street running through the heart of the Jewish community in Lower East Side is the boundary be tween Isabelle two lives: a common occurrence listening to a great tune on the radio and wondering who performs it and what the title is The disc jockey comes on and he or she tell you A new survey of radio listening commis sioned by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) shows that listeners in creasingly are bothered by this practice Poll ing more than 1000 listeners ages 12 49 the survey found that during the past month 90 percent found that they wanted to know the name of a song that wasn't identified The strongest response was from listeners of Top 40 stations which seldom identify artists and song titles About 73 percent wanted their 3 nights per person double occupancy December 9 Christmas Holiday Classics The Season's Best In the heart of downtown Tulsa hear beautiful River Parks Call 918 587 8000 616 7th Street Tulsa OK 741 27 Izzy as everyone calls this in dependent forthright 33 year old career woman has her feet plant ed in two very different worlds As the manager of a successful bookstore that caters to the stars of New literary world she now lives on the Upper West Side rubs shoulders with sophisticates and has access to the unlisted tel ephone numbers of such lumin aries as Isaac Bashevis Singer As the granddaughter of the loving and meddlesome Bubbie the Jewish grandmother of all Jewish grandmothers Izzy finds comfort in the traditional ways of her old neighborhood down on Delancey in the warm blintzes enough So far shown no in terest in the profession He likes animals Maybe be a veteri If you saw ramed Roger you may know that Irv ing supplies the voice for Jessica Rabbit when she sings You Do How did that come about? just said Irving whose husband was one of the executive producers for the film "They were doing a music mix and they needed someone to sing the song They asked me if I would do it It was supposed to be temporary I told them I sing that I consider myself a singer Then they showed me a picture of Jessica and I said sure why or a non singer Irving sounds pretty good but she letting it DOUBLETREE HOTEL AT WARREN PUCE Located at Warren Place in a wooded park like setting Call 918 495 1000 6100 Yale Tulsa OK 74136 BALTIMORE The last time Amy Irving did publicity for a movie and she was about to give birth Today her son Max Samuel is 3 years old and Irving is doing promotion again this time for De a child was the best thing ever said Irving who is married to producer direc tor Steven Spielberg Naturally she hears the same question all the time What is it like to be the wife of Steven Spielberg and has it had any effect on your ca reer? had my own identity before I married Irving said career was on its way I did it by myself My marriage had nothing to do with Another question she hears all too frequently is: Does she want her child to become an actor? she said want my boy to become a child star He is already a celebrity and stations to identify songs more often while 70 percent wanted more information about new artists And 58 percent said trade long music sweeps songs in a and the like for more artist and song title infor mation Album rock listeners also were dissatisfied Though most of those polled said they were pleased with the rate of artist and song title identification 64 percent said they wanted more information about new artists Mike Shalett of the Street Pulse Group the research firm that conducted the poll said the findings reflect the influence music videos have on radio listening particularly (listeners) have a stronger affinity toward music television where virtually every video is identified by artist and The full RIAA survey report on radio listen ing is due out next month turn her professional life around have gotten offers to do a cou ple of musicals in London but I turned them she said course gotten some offers to do straight shows there too but also turned those down too far I have a child I choose everything by location now I want to be that far Irving lives in Los Angeles where she is a founding member of the LA Classic Theater Works an organization comprising film actors who want the opportunity to do the classics on the stage Angeles has a lot of actors who have classical Irving said gives them a chance to do Irving is the daughter of ac tress Priscilla Pointer and the late Jules Irving who at one time was director of the Lincoln Center March 3 Evening of Gershwin Ellington Blues Jazz Big Band Repertory Theater Her mother still works She appeared in on Elm Street Part and was also seen in When we met in New York she seemed to be just a little tired mind" she said just that you get a little tired of an swering the same questions all the Has anyone ever asked her an unusual question? said Irving smiling just a little person asked me if I liked to garden I asked her why she would ask a question like that and she said she thought I might have been turned off on gardening because of the final scene in the one in which the hand emerges from the grave Now Irving said an unusu al Smember 4 An Evening on Broadway ith 150 Voices and Soloists Mexico City Mexico City Puerto Miliaria Acapulco in one clever scene of women for lornly grazing around a deli salad bar on a riday night This pros pect of a take home meal in front of the TV is a vision right out of purgatory But despite those limitations is a movie of undeniable charms Just as you have to be Italian to fall under the spell of you have to be Jewish to embrace All you have to do is listen to Bubbie She knows best the constant complaints and the joke and a pickle for only a rambling stories that Bubbie played with great sym smotners ner witn Izzy is unmarried and she thinks she has a full and happy life Izzy is unmarried and Bubbie thinks a tragedy director Joan Mickfin clearly ob served and heartfelt love story tells of quandary wheth er to pursue a promising flirtation with a smug self involved mar ried writer or to give in to Bub ble's efforts to match her up with a solid down to earth pickle ped dler Silver and the is a film maker with a wonderful capacity for creating fully realized charac ters on screen characters that are worthy of an affec tion And this movie scripted by Susan Sandler from her stage play is populated by a whole crowd of people audiences can take to heart As the sensible but tentative Izzy Amy Irving gives her most mature finely tuned performance since her Academy Award no minated role in Her Izzy is a confusion of feelings She loves her job her competence in running the trendy bookstore her ease in dealing with giants of the book world Yet drawn to the simple charming man who embodies all the corny traditions of Delancey Street That man is Sam Posner nickle played with great sym pathy and subtlety by Peter Rie gert Sam heir to a family owned pickle stand is a prince of a guy He's thoughtful self aware pos sessed of a wry sense of humor understated perfor mance suggests that while Sam might not be worldly he has great depth and a wise heart Also vying for affections is the novelist Anton Maes (played with cool calculation by Jeroen Krabbe) the darling of book crit ics and a predatory sort who ex pects his attractive young re search assistants to do double duty as lovers When it comes to love life the feisty Bubbie figures she knows best So not hesitant about pushing Izzy in the right direction into arms Vet eran Yiddish theater actress Reizl Bozyk makes her film debut as the strong willed know it all and completely endearing Bubbie She practically steals the show and her scenes with Izzy are so rich and natural that win a smile from even the hardest cynic Of the rest of the cast Sylvia Miles has some very funny scenes as the overbearing professional matchmaker Hannah Mandel baum and George Martin has some sympathestic moments as Lionel the good hearted owner of bookstore The tone is beautifully underscored by the jazzy upbeat and whimsical music of The i CHARL ET I SR00 off any perm I VU WITH THIS COUPON irst time customers only2442 1 5th St 744 0928 Restrictions: Prices are per persm'double occupancy Include air fare hotel accommodations for three nights and are effective through 12 1388 Depart Sun day through Tuesday except Guadalajara no Sunday departures Raurteen day advance purchase 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the way Cher 42 the Oscar winning ac tress is known both for her de43 7 Donna Mills 44 Rob Lowe 24 8 Meg Ryan 27 Don Johnson 38 9 Jennifer Grey 28 George Michael no age given Peter Riegert and Amy Irving star in the new film "Crossing Deiancey Roches If there's one criticism to be leveled at in the narrowness of options it offers Izzy Her choices in life seem to be: an affair with a charming cad or an old fashionedromance with a nice guy If this story were written and directed by a man he would probably be accused of sexism Regardless of her choice of men Izzy seems to have a pretty successful life from the outset Silver's picture of life for a sin gle woman in Manhattan is fixed or your Holiday Party! 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