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Interiors
Kathryn M Ireland, where English country house meets Spanish Colonial
...She has worked for clients including the actors Steve Martin, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and the playwright David Mamet....
October 21, 2023
North American prime property
Park life and quiet luxury in New York’s Carnegie Hill
...Everyone from Bette Midler to David Rockefeller and Ralph Lauren have called Carnegie Hill home, with many lured by its top private schools, low-density skyline and proximity to the park....
July 26, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Media
Best of Further Reading 2023: FT staff pick their favourite non-FT articles of the year
...lovely amid all the doom and gloom: Richard E Grant: My lifelong infatuation with Barbra Streisand (The Times) Anonymous editor + Michael O’Dwyer, chief UK business correspondent (duplicate entry) Is David...
December 19, 2023
Film
Bette Davis at the BFI — the eyes have it
...“A trash-heap glowing with fire at twilight,” writes David Thomson in his New Biographical Dictionary of Film....
July 22, 2021
Letter
Letter: Film star’s eyes had a magnetic power
...“She’ll tease you/She’ll unease you/Just to please you/She’s got Bette Davis eyes”. David JeffreyWorcester, Worcestershire, UK...
July 30, 2021
The FT hair clinic
The best hair salons and barbers in the world
...The first time, she had just become a colourist after years as Bette Midler’s assistant, and now she tends to the tresses of every major actress and pop star....
July 16, 2020
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Film
Graham Greene: our man in cinema
...In the very preface to The Pleasure Dome, as if advertising the sober mischiefs and iconoclasms to come, Greene recalls his first meeting with mogul David O. Selznick....
November 5, 2019
Media
Culture clash takes Richard Plepler out of the picture at HBO
...Bette Midler wrote on Twitter: #GOODBYEHBO. Talent within HBO has also been less than enthusiastic about its new telecoms ownership....
March 2, 2019
Life & Arts
‘Don’t tell the label’: the artists reinventing the music video
...The video splendidly complements the moody track, and both guest vocalist Ariel Pink and Ssion mainman Critcheloe pay drag homage (think Bette Davis and Liza Minnelli) for the final shots. 7....
May 25, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Hello, Dolly!, New York — Bette Midler stars in high-spirited fun
...Throw in a barn-storming performance by Bette Midler as the titular Dolly and you’ve got an unstoppable juggernaut of old-fashioned schmaltz and star power....
April 21, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
Olivia de Havilland: a Hollywood great at 100
...Now I was cast as lady-in-waiting when he partnered Bette Davis in The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex.”...
June 30, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Britain’s Tudor Treasure, BBC 2
...I love the canopy,” says David Starkey of the recreated, freshly tailored procession of courtiers and clerics preparing for a royal christening in 1537....
January 9, 2015
ReviewLife & Arts
Scandalous, Neil Simon Theatre, New York
...The music, primarily by David Pomeranz and David Friedman, and the book and lyrics, by US TV personality Kathie Lee Gifford, strive to present the church, particularly in its more unbuttoned Protestant forms...
November 16, 2012
World
Tory police policy in for ‘bumpy night’
...Unsurprisingly, the Home Office is keen to play down these problems, especially since the new system of US-style police sheriffs has been championed by David Cameron....
August 20, 2012
Life & Arts
‘How old Cary Grant?’
...As they grew older, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford were reduced to the grotesquerie of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?...
January 11, 2013
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
FT Magazine
The Christmas challenge
...9 In 1980, Bette Midler devised a new stage routine in which she appeared in a wheelchair dressed as a mermaid....
December 23, 2011
Theatre
EST Marathon, New York
...David Rasche, who has vast experience in the work of David Mamet – the godfather of this kind of set-up – portrays M with halting rhythms....
June 10, 2010
Life & Arts
The high ground
...His tiered metallic python wedges were worn by everyone from Bianca Jagger to Bette Midler, David Bowie and Jackie Onassis....
May 24, 2008
Life & Arts
Old Acquaintance, American Airlines Theatre, New York
...Bette Davis made a sub-career out of roughing up her female co-stars – starving Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?...
July 2, 2007
Life & Arts
Leading ladies: On top in Hollywood
...Bette Davis, one of the biggest stars of the 1950s, moved into film production, but she was a rare exception....
September 29, 2007
Life & Arts
Planet of the drapes
...Watch the curtains in David Lynch’s Blue Velvet They are red tinged with smoky blue for the club where the “Blue Lady” (Isabella Rossellini) sings....
February 23, 2007
Life & Arts
The last resort
...Basil Newby is in favour of the casino, but he offers a note of caution: “They are trying to make it like Vegas, but Vegas has Bette Midler - we have the Grumbleweeds and Cannon and Ball.”...
August 25, 2006

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