... THURS, FEB 13 STREET SCENE by Kurt Weill, book by Elmer Rice, lyrics by Langston Hughes. Coliseum. Management: English National Opera. Cast includes: Janice Cairns, Mark Richardson, Lesley Garrett, Kevin Anderson, Christine Bunning, Meriel Dickinson, Shelagh Squires, Terry Jenkins, Harry Nicoll, Anthony Mee, Arwel Huw Morgan, Keel Watson, John Kitchiner. Conductor: James Holmes. Producer: ...

... JOHN MALKOVICH is to lead the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in a London production of Dusty Hughes' play A Slip of the Tongue, which is currently running in the company's base theatre in Chicago. Opening in mid-April, it also includes Clotilde Courau, Lizzy Mclnnerny, Kara Zediker and Ingeborga Dapkunaite in the cast. ?LIVE WIRE Theatre Productions are sending out a tour of Sue Townsend's Bazaar ...

... BBC ENTERPRISES, the Corporation's com mercial arm, has sold Elizabeth R, the profile of the Queen shown on BBC1 last week, to over 30 broadcasters around the world. The documen tary will also be shown in-flight by British Air- ays on its inter-continen tal routes. THE PRESTIGIOUS BAFTA production and performance awards for 1991 will be held in London on March 22, with its craft awards a week ...

... THURS, FEB 13 STUARTS £7 CHALLENGE Granada cookery series in Granada Tonight, regional only (6.30 pm) Presenter: Stuart Hall. LIES Granada three-part new play series, regional only (1 1.35 pm) Production company: Picture Players. Producer: Andrew Piddington. WOOLCRAFT Granada knitting series in This Morning (1 1 .45 am) Presenters: Una Stubbs, Janette Blackwood. FRI, FEB 14 SURGICAL SPIRIT ...

... THURS, NOV 19 GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM. book and lyrics by Michelle Magorian, music and addition al lyrics by Gary Carpenter. Wolsey, Ipswich to December 12. Cast: Robbie Gill, David Cooper, Richard Owens, Mary Lincoln, Don Gallagher, Jenny Logan, Ann Windsor, Don Williams, Peter Fleetwood, Jacqueline Phillips, Abigail Lee, Tim Nilsson-Page. Director: Antony Tuckey. Designer: David Knapman. ...

... Snaps ANTHEA Evens will be the new Vice President of the Institute of Leisure and Amenity Manag ement. She scored 196 votes in the recent ballot for the post, with oppo nents Reg Harrison and Peter Morrall winning 120 and 52 respectively. Evens will serve as Vice President for 1992-3, as President-elect the fol lowing year and finally as President for 1994-5. John Rorke will be the new ...

... Snaps THE Comedy Writers Association of Great Britain is to hold an international seminar this weekend (April 3-5) at Nottingham Univer sity. Details may be obtained from Ken Rock, CWA president, on 0902- 722729. PDP, THE independent pro duction company founded by former HTV executive Patrick Dromgoole, has formed a joint venture with fellow indepen dent Portman Entertainment. Based at ...

... THE NATIONAL TOP THIRTIES For week ending March 29 CHANNEL Average weekly viewing Share of Total Per Head (Hours/Minutes viewing ALL/ANY TV 27:30 100.0 BBC1 (INCLUDING BREAKFAST TIME) 9:26 34.3 BBC2 2:16 8.2 TOTAUANYBBC 11:41 42.5 ITV (INCLUDING TV-AM) 11:15 40.9 CHANNEL 4/S4C 3:10 11.5 TOTAL/ANY ITV 14:26 52.5 OTHERS 1 23 5.0 Individual! viewing BBC1 (Milliona) 1 EASTENDERS (THU/SUN) 20.16 2 ...

... ME YOU AND HIM Thames six-part comedy series, filming to end-August. Creators, writers and performers: Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis, Nick Hancock. Producer/director: John Stroud. Actor DAVID SUCHET (right) keeps director PETER BARBER-FLEM ING in the shade on location in Spain for the first of a new series of Agatha Christie's Poirot, made by London Weekend Television. For The Adventure Of The ...

... SAT, DEC 26 I LA BOHEME by Puccini. Queen I Elizabeth Hall, also on Decem- I ber 27, 29, 30. Management: I Travelling Opera. Cast: Colin I Douglas-Hills (Mark Luther), I Maria Bovino (Heather Lori- I mer), Ian Platt, Fiona O'Neill, I Stephen Richardson, Gwion I Thomas, Graham Case, And- I rew Dale Forbes, Tomos Ellis. I Conductor: Martin Andre. I Director: Peter Knapp, based on I the original ...

... STAFF at Anglia Tele vision, the ITV contrac tor for the East of England, have accepted a 16-month pay freeze and a one-off payment of four per cent alongside changes in working con ditions, not a six month pay freeze, as we report ed last week. THF. FINAL set of nominees in the 1992 Writers' Guild/ Macallan Awards have been announced this week. William Corlett's Torch (BBC1), Grant Cathro and ...

... I KAUb organisation Women In Film and Television is holding a one-day BBC Charter Renewal Seminar at London's BAFT A centre on Saturday, November 7. Details of the event may be obtained on 071- 379 0344. SCREEN Forum, a group of independent film and televi sion workers, is holding a one-day conference on the future of the BBC at the Riverside Studios in London. Details may be obtained from 071 ...