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...It’s owned by Amanda Brooks, whose sister-in-law, Annabel Brooks, has an incredible house, Churchill Manor, just over the border from Gloucestershire that you can rent....
...Louise Haigh, shadow transport secretary, insisted the party would enshrine rail nationalisation in its manifesto later this year....
...“It has both of us in it,” notes Brooks....
...Louise Foley, an epidemiologist at Cambridge university’s Centre for Diet and Activity Research, said the rise in child obesity reflected urban planning trends that do not prioritise walking or sporting...
...Since his major revisions of 1999 the role has required a tricky mix of ingénue manners and ballerina technique and Sae Maeda, Wednesday’s Clara, has both....
...That month the company established a new subsidiary, Brook Asset Management....
...Whether it’s turquoise from a small family mine in the Arizona desert or citrine quartz from a tiny town in Brazil, Joseph Brooks handpicks his raw materials the way he once chose his records....
...Lawrence was stabbed to death by a gang of young white men in south-east London in April 1993 as he waited for a bus with his friend Duwayne Brooks....
...Adagio in which the un-pricked Princess holds her balance (and her nerve) as she greets four suitors in turn can sometimes seem like stuntwork — the former Times critic John Percival dubbed it “the Becher’s Brook...
...Wright’s reading of Clara demands a tricky mix of ballerina skills and adolescent manners which Miki Mizutani negotiated beautifully....
...Thursday night’s Mouse King, the ever-excellent James Streeter, supplied welcome flashes of comedy, but Tchaikovsky’s music for act one’s dancing toys (crisply played by the ENB Philharmonic) is hijacked by Clara...
...Ruination begins in the underworld where Hades (a crisp, camp Jean-Daniel Broussé) greets new arrivals and archly reminds us that The Nutcracker is playing upstairs in the main house: “This is the bit where Clara...
...His intervention coincided with a government-organised forum on security issues that was chaired by Louise Richardson, a former vice-chancellor of Oxford university....
...In Louise Moillon’s “Bowl of Cherries, Plums and Melon”, each element conveys its own strength and particularity within a supreme harmony....
...Charlie Baker’s Blair rolls through it all, wide-eyed and semi-detached, until in sashays Holly Sumpton’s Cherie, with a Louise Brooks bob and an attitude, and proceeds to tango her man into realising his...
...The basic scenario of a toymaker’s nephew turned into a novelty household implement remained unchanged (and they say ballets don’t have plots) but Clara, the young girl at the heart of the story, suddenly...
...Visitors to the gallery are greeted by the smiling faces of Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, who seem to welcome onlookers with pride — but Ethel Waters and Clarence Brooks stare off into the distance challengingly...
...It’s beautiful and bright with a gorgeous view – if you look out the window you can see [Jazz Age icon] Louise Brooks’ old house across the canyon which is exciting because I’m fanatical about her....
...Antoinette Brooks-Daw, as his main prey Madame de Tourvel, is even treated to a one-armed lift and the hapless Cécile (the weightless, fearless Rachael Gillespie) is spun like a baton in her seducer’s lusty...
...Last Friday’s Clara was the brisk, sharp-footed Anna Rose O’Sullivan, partnered by James Hay....
...It is, it turns out, a work by Louise Bourgeois. The hotelier Paddy McKillen later tells me he came across it in the artist’s studio after her death and had to have it....
...When Rebecca Louise Law’s installation is unveiled at the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens in Florida next summer, it will consist of more than one million flowers – all carefully collected, preserved and...
...and Louise Brooks) 3 and 6 (William of Orange and Shirley Williams) 4 and 7 (Lauryn Hill and Adam Hills) 5 and 9 (Evan Davis and Edith Evans)...
...Nannerl (a tireless and sure-footed Antoinette Brooks-Daw) faithfully replicates her father’s exercises; Wolfgang (a puckish Mlindi Kulashe) subverts and embroiders every classroom step....
...Clara Saint, the Chilean socialite whose quick thinking (and VIP contacts) were a deciding factor in Nureyev’s dramatic defection, is little more than a plot mechanism, giving Adèle Exarchopoulos very little...
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