4 THE CAROLINA TIMES
NEW YORK - Coun
cilman Fred Samuel last week
presented Mrs. Jean William
Booker, president of - the
Christmas , Tree in Harlem
Committee, with a check for
$2,087.24, representing net
proceeds from the recent
RoastToast .honoring
newsman-publicist Jimmy
Booker.
SAT., MAY 30, 1981
New York Scene
"Inacent Black", the super
natural religious farce by A.
Marcus Hemphill and starring
Melba Moore and Barbara
Montgomery, couldn't
weather the scathing reviews
of the daily critics after it mov
ed to Broadway from a highly
successful run at the Billie
Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn.
The comedy closed after four
teen . performances at the
Biltmore Theatre.
The Studio Museum in
Harlem is ' sponsoring the
Fourth Annual S&H Film
Festival on Friday, May 29 at
the Harlem State Office
Building. Topic; BlackWork
ing Class Portraiture in
Monday-Friday Daytime
June 1-5. 1981
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June 1, 1981
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American Film. Film: "Blue
Collar" with Richard Pryor.
Speaker: Eugene Rivers,
writer-critic.
Elmer T. Morris, president
of the West 125th St. Realty
Corp., listed as owners of the
Apollo Theatre, says in his
Chapter II bankruptcy peti
tion that the famed theatre
"intends to obtain third-party
advances with which it will
resume movie and theatrical
productions" by mid-June.
Th.e petition adds that the
Apollo "expects to receive the
support of the local communi
ty" in its effort to resume
operations.
More Apollo: The Apollo
Theatre, once the entertain
ment capital of Harlem, is the
inspiration for a new musical,
The Apollo. . .It Was Just
Like Magic," due for Broad
way after a tryout in
Washington in mid-July. It
was a workshop production in
March at the Richard Allen
Center and is being produced
by the very active Ashton Spr
inger along with Gloria Hipe
Scher. They co-produced the
recently-closed "Inacent
Black."
Hattie Winston of "Don't
Bother Me I Can't Cope" and
"The Nurses," was guest ar
tist at the New York Urban
League's Frederick Douglass
Awards Dinner. Her husband,
Harold Wheeler, accompanied
her at the piano. Opera star
McHenry Boatwright thrilled
the audience of over 1600 with
his stirring rendition of "Life
Every Voice and Sing."
In Minneapolis, Benjie
McHie, the city's most promi
nent black disk jockey,
reportedly left KQRS after the
new program director told him
he sounded "too black." He
had been with the station for
six years, but Alan Young,
who took over programming
for the rock station said
McHie's weekly jazz program
didn't fit the format.
Lionel Hampton was the
subject of "The House With
Music In It" and Tony Brown
profiled the man, behind the
music on VTony Brown's
Journal". They, discuss the
Lionel Hampton House, a
355-apartment housing project
and the Gladys Hampton
Houses, a 205-unit complex
named for his late wife, both
located in Harlem.
Ernie McClintock's
30-member 127th Street
Repertory Ensemble is presen
ting a three production reper
tory season marking its 15th
anniversary. To be presented
are "Shange" by Cuban writer
Pepe Carril, a Yoruba mystery
play; "A Place Without
Twilight," formerly on Broad
way under the title of "Tiger,
Tiger Burning Bright" and
"Tabernacle", written by
Paul Carter Harrison with
music by Thom Foster. Plays
can be seen at Hecksher
Theatre, I E. 104th St.,
through May 3 1 . Starting June
17, they will be at St. Peter's
Hall, 336 W. 20th St. Afro
American Studio is located at
415 W. 127th St.
Red Randolph's
Quintessence on West 46th
Street is now presenting live
music productions on Mon
days and Tuesdays, and
Thursdays and Saturdays are
for disco lovers. Also on
Thursdays, the EastWest
Harlem Cultural Arts Founda
tion presents, Broadway pro
ductions at 8 and 11 p.m.
In Miami Beach, Fla., poor
sale of tickets forced Ben
Vereen's "Gift to Miami"
benefit concert on May 7 to be
moved up to June 20. Show
was to. raise funds for SCLC
and NAACP, but neither
organization reportedly could
afford to advertise it and only
a few hundred tickets had been
sold at $15-$ 100 scale. Net
potential is $75,000 with
Vereen donating his time and
picking up his own expenses.
Even the theatre rental was
reduced for the occasion.
S special tribute concert, "A
Song of Love For Mary
Lou Williams" at Town Hall
on June 20 highlights the
Universal Jazz Coalition's 4th
Annual New York Women's
Jazz Festival, June 14-21.
Mary Lou, the jazz pianist,
who has been battling cancer
for two years, is now bedrid
den and very ill. '
Cassandra Lewis, 21 -year-old
daughter of Peabody
Award winning broadcaster
Leon Lewis, graduated from
Smith College in Northamp-'
ton, Mass., where she majored
in physics and math.
Jimmy Wright, once very
active in Harlem live theater
.and movies, died last week
with services held Thursday at
Rev. Gensel's church at 54th
St. and Lex. Ave.
H BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 1-6:
MONDAY: Orange Grove Day Care, 10-10:45;
Holloway St. Baptist Day Care, 1 1-1 1:45; Wellon's
Village, 2-2:45; 3-3:30 Gibson Rd.; 3:45-4:30
Dudley Cir.
TUESDAY: Mary Cowper Nursery, 9:30-10:30;
PIPE,Day Care, 10:45-11:45; Lakewood Shopping
Ct. 1:30-3; Federal Correctional Inst. Butner,
3:30-4:30.
WEDNESDAY: Lennox Baker Hospital,
1:30-2:45; Kerwodd Estates, 3-3:30; Bluefield,
3:35-4; Glenbrook, 4:05-4:30 .
THURSDAY: Maintenance Day. 1
FRIDAY: Watt's St. Baptist, 10-10:45; Young
World, 10:45-11:30; King's Plaza (Hillsborough
Rd), 1:30-3; Clarion Dr., 3:15-3:45.
v SATURDAY; . Croasdaile Shopping - Ct. ,
10-12:30; Shannon's Plaza, 2:30-3:45; South
- Square, 4-5.