Hints and tips:
...Lez Brotherston’s Wendy-house sets channel Bo Welch’s film designs but he shifts the action from the 1980s to the 1950s, allowing him to unleash his inner Doris Day with dance-friendly petticoats and skintight...
...Past, present and future perform a mega-dance of change, contradiction and counterintuitiveness. Take a famous, starry rock in the Hollywood firmament....
...Day, with her shattered leg, did not try harder to dance; instead she trained as a singer....
...Doris Vollmer is clearly new to politics. She fumbles her power points, and blanks on a fellow candidate’s name....
...One evening this year, at a bar in Tokyo, I saw a drag queen insert environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg’s “How dare you” speech into her lip-sync performance of Doris Day’s “Qué Será, Será”....
...Glanert’s music also owes much to the 19th century, with the first act structured around the society dances — waltz, polka, galop — at a ball....
...My favourite haunt, all shabby chic irony, was the Doris Day café, in two sprawling rooms of a former aristocratic apartment....
...Is this what we have become, she asked two of her friends as the dance floor filled up, we who imagined our lives according to the novels of Woolf and Lawrence?...
...And so it goes, on and on, in a hugely elaborate dance. So, superficially, you might think the brain is a massive array of interconnected electrical switches....
...Lance Ryan’s nuanced Herodes, Doris Soffel’s acerbic Herodias, Hanna Hipp’s anxious Page — all the roles find a fine balance between musical detail and dramatic plausibility....
...In those same works, Doris Vedanya (Matthew Poppe) turned her gangliness to exquisite ends....
...Their rendition, however, nearly didn’t get off the ground, as the producer, Doris Day’s son Terry Melcher, wasn’t happy with the twisted martial beat of their demo....
...the West Coast, juxtaposed with the often strange urban landscapes and formidable urban challenges of Los Angeles, Silicon Valley or even Las Vegas, will continue to influence other arts such as theatre, dance...
...The dance was too sketchy to redeem the clichés of urban depravity or the violence....
...Mid-century modern dance pioneers Ted Shawn and Doris Humphrey were earnest too, but in evident service to their young art....
...The Paul Taylor Dance Company announced last week that, starting next year, it will expand its roster to include other seminal American choreographers, such as José Limon, Doris Humphrey and Twyla Tharp....
...She holds out her hand; they dance but don’t touch. They can’t. She is flesh and blood; he is a recorded image on a screen....
...Day, who does an amateurish yet show-stopping, even heart-stopping, dance solo by a pool....
...Real-life authors such as Joyce Carol Oates and Doris Lessing have written novels under names designed to alter the public’s perception of their identity....
...The performance of the evening comes from Sheridan Smith as the bravely cheerful barmaid, Doris, married to a Polish pilot who goes missing in action. Smith is superb....
...For The Golden Section, Miami City Ballet substituted Doris Day pertness and the hair-tossing of a Victoria’s Secret model for a butteriness in which the roll of a shoulder ripples down the spine to loosen...
...People who think of Rock Hudson as the rom-com partner of Doris Day or as a manly TV detective may be interested to learn that he had an occasional fling with the musical theatre....
...Crowe’s Doris Day illuminates the challenges facing two young policewomen....
...Doris-Ann Williams, director-general, British In Vitro Diagnostics Association. Margaret Wood, managing director, ICW. Philip Woodworth, oceanographer....
...When I played in the township dance bands we had to learn ballroom dance songs, the wedding march, waltzes. And we had the movies too. There was Doris Day, there was Mario Lanza …and the cowboys....
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