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Queen's \ visit to Canada and U S. on CBC

Two CBC-TV specials will

- cover the State Visit of Her

Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
and Prince Philip to the
United ‘States, and. their
arrival the next week in

Halifax for their Canadian

itinerary which ultimatel
takes them to Montre

"where Her Majesty will
officially open the 1976

Summer Olympics. On

Wednesday, July 7, at 10:30

p.m., The Queen in

| Washington will focus on the

State Dinner given at the
White House b
and Mrs. Ford; . will also

ight the Royal visit to

ae elphia the day before.
‘Lloyd Robertson
-mentates. On Tuesday, July:

13, at 8:30 a.m., The Queen

In Halifax will bring live -

coverage of the arrival in
Canada, prefaced by

- highlighted of the U.S.

President |

com-

Bicentennial visit. ‘Same
day (July 13), CBC-TV will
répeat The Queen’ In Halifax
in the. hoon- -hour. 1 12-1 p.m.

Harry Rasky’ s CBC-TV
literary:
documentaries (The Wit and

World of.G. Bernard Shaw, .
Tennessee: Williams’ South
and Travels Through Life

With Leacock) won the high

praise of John Leonard, the:

New York Times’ senior
cultural columnist, in his
column of June 13. He
wonders why they have not
been snapped up by the U.S.
networks, and suggests,
“Perhaps. ‘they’ re ashamed
that somebody in Toronto is
doing better work than

everybody in Los Angeles .
and New York.” Rasky’s

latest project for. CBC
television, Homage to

. Chagall (a - 90-minute art_

drama--
adventure

film on the life and work of
the world-renowned artist)
will be telecast on the
network. next April. He -is
already working on his next
CBC-TV film, The Peking
Man Mystery, ‘‘a real-life
story”.

The. Making of a
President, 1944, adapted
from Morley Torgov' s book
of short stories, A Good

‘Place To Come From

(which won him the 1975
Stephen Leacock Mdeal fer

‘Humor ) will be produced

for CBC-TV by Robert
Sherrin, taped to take lane
in .m 1 d-dJu .

“Dr. Joe MacInnis, host of
the New. Wave series,

starting its second season

Oct. 6 (Wednesdays.at 8°
p.m.)-18 caneene with his

Summer School of Arts

‘Final | plans for the first.

‘Northwest Summer School-
“of Arts. were summarized
Tuesday evening. The

following. courses will be

offered; Off-Loom Weaving,
Life ‘Drawing, ‘Dancing, |
Children’s. Drama, Singing,

Music.. Appreciation,An

Outline of . Acting and
. Directing and: Suzuki Piano.

_ Concept.

Certain . changes - shave *
been made in the original

course outline to -ac-

You COULD GET WATER IN YOUR EARS, especially with sor enn ae
like Manuel DaSilva, of the Child- Devetopment Centre faving a qres Ab uo
time at the Second Annual Bed-a- Thon held recenily. in Terrace. vies

comodate ~ the:
demand. All theatre courses

will meld into.an_ acting--

directing outline to be of-

fered’ in the evening. Also:

the singing course by Joan
Spencer and Music ap-

Chram course by George.

chram — will... become

evening classes: if further -

demand exists.
The Suzuki Piano Concept

has ‘proven most popular

with a large group already

public

registered. A generous offer

by-a private - citizen’. will
make © transportation.

available for mother. and’
‘child: for ‘those’ unable’: to.
- take © the course for that
‘Teason. :

. “Arts “Council Secretary -
‘Robin McColl will.be at the”
library. daily from 1-3“p.m:-
until’ July 10 for further.
- registrations: as there ‘are
still openings in most
Courses. :

% f executive

two. children, 12 and 14,
along the shoreline of the
Great’ Lakes, down the

Hudson River. to the port of

New York. They will _be.
there’ for. a great Bicen-
tennial sail-past of some. of
the most magnificent boats
_in the world coming into
New York for the occasion
(July 4). It’s Joe MacInnis’.
“pérsonal’’ Bicentennial
project Though a Canadian,
e lived in the U.S. as a
medical director for a
commercial ‘diving com-
pany for a number of years.

Filming in July for CBC-
TV’s 1976-77 drama season’
is a' 90-minute production of .
Love Is a Long Shot, by Ted’
Allen, to be directed by”
George Bloomfield ‘and
-produced by Eoin. Sprott.

Dennis . Lee’s — book
_ Alligator Pie, which was
~ adapted into a critically-
acclaimed half-hour special
by CBC children’s ‘TV: last
season, has been included in
the 1976 Hans: ‘Christian:
Andersen Honour List. It is
the. only international
children’s book award in.
existence. ‘I’m: delighted,
Children's _.books are:
starting to-comé of: age in
‘Canada. It doesn’t just.
honor. Alligator Pie--there
are-“many ‘good’ books ..
coming out of Canada now,”
Said the poet in reference to
-the award made‘in Vienna
this. Spring.

- The: international -
" periodical Skin » .Diver -
_ published in Lost Angles,
Calif., has an article in its:
June issue on the CBC-T'V.
series The New Wave which.
_begins its second season on.
the network. Oct. 6. (Wed=.

| nesdays at 8 p.m.) Host of:

ithe series is well-known -
i diver Dr. Joe -Macinnis. :
John Lackie- is ‘the. series’™.
_ producer.

Television’ s favorita” art

historian; Lord: ‘Kenneth:

. Otherwise,

° Clark re-appears on CRC-

TV this summer in a repeat |
run of The Romantic’
Rebellion, Sundays at 1 p.m.
The network first carried
the- British-produced: series
in the summer of 1974, but
Canadian audiences were
already familiar with Lord
Clark through his~ brilliant —

BBC series, Civilization,

which had two exposures on
CBC. TV.

The Romantic Rebellion i is
an independent production
from Britain (a. John
Brabourne Production,
distributed in North
America by Reader's
Digest). The series is an
exploration of the works and
lives of the 18th and 19th
century. European painters’
who came, to be: known as

“romanticists”, as. opposed -

to the. “classicists’”’ who.
formed — the artistic
establishment of the “age of
reason”

In the series, Lord. Clark
illuminates this period in the
history of art, com-
municating - his wide per-
sonal’ knolwedeg of. the
subject with his usualy style
and wit. The brilliance of the
art itself is the chief visual
asset of the series, and that
art was. carefully selected
“by Lord Clark from the

world’s great galleries and.

museums-The Louvre,
Paris; The Prado, Madrid;
The National Gallery,.

‘British. Museum and Tate.
Gallery, London, to name ao

_ few.

The Romantic Rebellion
‘in ' upcoming episodes
focusses on:William Blake ;

Goya, Ingres, Gericault,

‘Constable, Turner ;
‘Delacroix, Millet, Rodin,
-and - Degas. ‘Ingers (1780-

1867) “and:J.M:W. Turner
“(1775-1851)- are the subjects

“OF: two':programs each.

‘The Romantic Rebellion
will be. re-empted furing the
‘Olympics ‘for ‘one occasion
“only, Sunday, July 25.
it continues
throughout'the summer on

CBC-TV, Sundays at 1 pm.

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