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Mystery Writer Elmore ``Dutch'' Leonard Investigates Creativity at JET Benefit Oct. 14.


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W. BLOOMFIELD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2002

Joan Israel and Dorie Shwedel of Nonesuch none·such also non·such  
n.
1. A person or thing without equal.

2. See black medic.



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 Productions, present "Investigate the Mystery of Creativity," as a benefit for the Jewish Ensemble Theatre This article is about the theatre company in Australia. For other uses, see Ensemble Theatre (disambiguation).
The Ensemble Theatre is located at 78 McDougall Street, Kirribilli, New South Wales, in an old boatshed at Careening Cove.
 (JET) Monday, October 14, 2002 at 7:30 PM.

Dutch Leonard Noun 1. Dutch Leonard - United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925)
Elmore John Leonard, Elmore Leonard, Leonard
, author of over 34 novels, Monika Essen, set designer, and Efe Bes, a percussionist, will discuss their creative inspirations and methodologies, and the obstacles they continue to overcome.

Dutch Leonard is the premier writer of crime fiction in America. In 1992, the Mystery Writers of America awarded Leonard the Grand Master Award, which is "presented only to individuals who, by a lifetime of achievement, have proved themselves preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent  
adj.
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted.



[Middle English, from Latin prae
 in the craft of the mystery and dedicated to the advancement of the genre." Get Shorty short·y also short·ie   Informal
n. pl. short·ies
1. A person short in stature.

2. A thing of less than average size, length, extension, or duration.

adj.
 and Out of Sight have become hit movies.

Monika Essen, set designer for the JET and the Performance Network, also is a prop maker for the Michigan Opera Theatre. While building sets, she is able to use her training as an interior designer, painter and photographer.

Efe Bes, a percussionist, claims that he is powered by his ancestors. He normally plays 16-25 drums simultaneously. He has performed at the Detroit Electronic Music Festival The Detroit Electronic Music Festival (DEMF) is an electronic dance music showcase held in Detroit each Memorial Day weekend since 2000. In subsequent years, the similarly themed festivals Movement (2003–2004), Fuse-In (2005) and currently, , African World Festival and JET.

One of the topics the three presenters will discuss is whether there is a creative spark that ignites their work, or is it the relationship between talent, hard work, training and motivation that leads to success. Tickets are $50. Proceeds go to JET, a professional, non-profit theater company founded by Evelyn Orbach, artistic director. JET is located within the Jewish Community Center, 6600 West Maple Road, W. Bloomfield. To reserve tickets, call 248-788-2900.
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