**************************************************************** THIS WAY OUT RUNDOWN for Program #661, distributed 11/27/00 (hosted by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle) Marking the 100th anniversary of "The Last of Oscar Wilde", a Dutchman sets the Irish wit's text to music in "A Symphony of Sorrow", and some delicious dish about Hollywood celebrities who are "In Or Out" with prolific author Boze Hadleigh ******************************** REMINDER ***************************** For stations that only use selected segments of "This Way Out", please remember that there is no "NewsWrap" segment in this week's program. There will also be no "NewsWrap" segment in our programs to be distributed on 12/25/00 and 1/1/01. We'll have one or more special features on the 12/25/00 program, and our traditional "Best of AudioFile" yearly music review on the 1/1/01 show. Best wishes for a happy holiday season, Greg Gordon Coordinating Producer *************************************************************************** "TWO" FEEDS via the PRSS EACH MONDAY @ 14:30 ET on A72.3*, EACH TUESDAY @ 16:00 ET on Pacifica`s KU band, and is mailed on cassette to non-satellite-equipped stations and to individual subscribers *==> Weekly feeds now scheduled by PRSS on A72.3 through June 2001 <== -------- AIR THE ENTIRE HALF-HOUR AND/OR USE SELECTED SEGMENTS ------ ALWAYS FREE OF CHARGE! USAGE LIMITED ONLY BY TIMELINESS OF NEWS CONTENT! => RUNDOWN <= Opening Teases/Theme Music/Intro Continuity/no "NewsWrap" announcement/ billboard for Boze Hadleigh interview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:40 SEGMENT #1 - November 30th marks the 100th anniversary of the death of literary icon OSCAR WILDE, who died nearly destitute in French exile follow ing years of hard labor for his conviction on sodomy charges. New Zealand-based producer HUGH YOUNG has dramatized Wilde’s ups and downs for "This Way Out" over the past several years, and his latest audio-biographical offering chronicles the great wit’s final days in "THE LAST OF OSCAR WILDE" (includes feature intro/outro by KIM SAFFRON and readings from Wilde's "De Profundis" and "Ballad of the Reading Gaol" by PETER SLEDMERE, and music from Strauss’ "Salome" performed by the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Zubin Mehta) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13:10 SEGMENT #2 - Dutch musician HENRY MULDROW has set some of Wilde's text to music and issued a CD of some of those songs, called "A SYMPHONY OF SORROW", featuring young mezzo soprano CÉCILE VAN DE SANT. Muldrow writes that "the texts of Oscar Wilde, which have been ignored by the great European composers of the 20th century, are touching in their honesty and inspirational in their beauty." We have a cut from the CD, "Will You Not Say You Love Me" (also featuring pianist MARIEN VAN NIEUKERKEN) . . 1:40 SEGMENT #3 - "TWO" I.D. by gay playwright/performance artist LUIS ALFARO [:10] + BOZE HADLEIGH has written extensively on gays and lesbians in Hollywood, and he's previously been a guest on "This Way Out" to dish about who is and who isn’t. His latest book, "IN OR OUT: GAY AND STRAIGHT CELEBRITIES TALK ABOUT THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER", is a compendium of almost 2,000 quotes on the subject from very diverse sources, ranging from Truman Ca pote, Cher and Rupert Everett to Nathan Lane, Drew Barrymore, and... "Grandpa and Grandma Walton"? CHRIS ALLEN talks with Hadleigh about fame, fortune and the Hollywood closet [11:00]. . . . . . . . . . . 11:10 Closing Continuity/Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:20 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29:00 ----------------------------Please note-------------------------------- Anyone with questions, suggestions, or *news stories* is encouraged to email Coordinating Producer Greg Gordon at TWOradio@aol.co ----------------------------- thanks! --------------------------------- STATION PROMO COPY: ANNCR: NEXT TIME ON A SPECIAL EDITION OF "THIS WAY OUT", NEW ZEALAND PRODUCER HUGH YOUNG CONTINUES TO CHRONICLE THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A LITERARY ICON IN "THE LAST OF OSCAR WILDE", A DUTCH COMPOSER SETS THE IRISH WIT'S TEXT TO MUSIC IN "A SYMPHONY OF SORROW", AND PROLIFIC AUTHOR BOZE HADLEIGH HAS SOME DELICIOUS NEW DISH ON HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITIES WHO ARE "IN OR OUT". 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