Word: studioful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Church & State of Mind. Rouault is a novelty among artists: he goes to church, regularly. During the week he works alone, locked in his studio with sheafs of his barely decipherable poetry and his harsh, thick, color-encrusted paintings, broken-like leaded windows-into black-bordered stabs of color, which he sometimes waits years to complete. He is bad tempered-and painfully shy. "I believe in suffering," he once wrote; "with me it is not feigned; that is my only merit...
Seattle's Station KOMO means to wring the very best out of its scriptwriters. Last week, architects were at work on the Thinking Room of KOMO's new studio building. Immediately before he gives birth to a script, the writer will be confined in the Thinking Room for appropriate mood-building. KOMO's President O. W. Fisher explains enthusiastically: "Suppose we have a program about Polish refugees being sent back to Poland. The writer will sit in this room, lighted in a blue-greenish color. The room will be cold. We'll have Polish folks songs...
...radio studios in 13 U.S. cities last week, alert young fourth, fifth and sixth graders perched on the edges of their chairs and strained for the answers to such posers. Each studio was jammed with soprano cheering sections from competing schools. Teachers, who had coached their hopefuls for competition, watched nervously. The program was Quizdown, an interschool contest conducted on old-fashioned spelling-bee lines...
...happy demonstration of the advantages of backgrounding a story with real outdoors rather than studio sets. And it features three screen newcomers who are practically certain to be heard from...
...Allene Roberts, 17, was found working at Hollywood's "Stage 8" television theater. Her chief assets: a lovely, sensitive face; an already subtle skill at timing; a gentle but conspicuous talent. ¶ Julie London, "discovered" by Agent Sue Carol running a Hollywood store elevator (which studio publicists claim had also been previously operated by Susan Peters and Jane Russell). Her chief asset : she vigorously communicates just about all the oomph a teen-ager decently could...