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...heard about Online Originals at a writers' workshop in Scotland. One of the other writers mentioned it, and right away I thought it was a great idea. A low-cost, high-reach, tree-preserving way of putting one's works at the disposal of readers, not just in one country, but in the English-speaking community worldwide. My experiences with Online Originals were extremely positive. They put The Glass Palace Chronicle on the site six months later with virtually no editing. I got hooked and gave them The Angels of Russia without bothering to submit it to print publishers...
...Clarke was accepted to Harvard University. He spent little time on extracurriculars, aside from being a delinquent arts editor for The Harvard Crimson and presiding over the creation and subsequent disbanding of the Harvard Fiction Workshop. He graduated cum laude in English after a rather undistinguished academic career...
...certainly seems seductive at the moment," says producer Ira Pittelman, who hopes to have a musical based on the Oscar-winning Moonstruck in workshop this fall. "People are looking to classic films and, in a way, Moonstruck is an aria with big, wide emotions." And if you can't wait for these shows to make the long trip to the stage, the first post-Producers movie-inspired musical is already here: The It Girl, about the life of silent-screen-star Clara Bow, which New York City's York Theater Company has just opened off-Broadway...
...Film Workshop, Tsui didn't cuddle or coddle his directors. He fired esteemed auteurs King Hu (A Touch of Zen) and Yim Ho (Homecoming) off their projects; Woo walked out after Tsui re-edited three of his films, including The Killer. "I was not a good producer," Tsui admits. "The roles of producer and director should be like coach and fighter: the coach has to tell the boxer he's strong on the left or the right, that his eye's weakening, that it's time to call it quits. Back then, I got frustrated. I never learned the difference...
...which runs from June 22 through July 8, Rilling explores the theme "Seasons of Life" with works by Bach, Brahms, Verdi, Vivaldi and Faure. Also on the schedule are concerts for kids with stories by Dr. Seuss (Gertrude McFuzz and Gerald McBoing Boing) set to music and a free workshop for high school vocalists called Hands On, Shoes Off, led by Bobby McFerrin...