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...Joyce DiDonato, who emerges as the vocal standout, is gripping as Virginia Woolf, constrained for mental health reasons in 1923 to write her novel Mrs Dalloway in tranquil suburban Richmond while deeply...
...The ill-fated ingenuousness of youngest son Des seems especially poignant in James Doherty O’Brien’s performance....
...MAY Dresden Festival, Germany With 67 concerts spanning just over a month, this year’s Dresden festival is impressively inclusive, offering soprano Joyce DiDonato, jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant,...
...Lisette Oropesa and Joyce DiDonato head a fine cast....
...When Frank came out, she was briefly labelled the “British Badu” due to the influence of one of her favourite artists, the innovative US soul and R&B singer Erykah Badu....
...The backing band gave their 1990s R&B hits an old-fashioned soul revue feel, while super-slick dancers did backflips....
...Few people are better equipped to bring the area to life than Valeria Castiello, a local travel photographer and licensed guide who trained as an architect and now runs a B&B called Unexpected Rome with...
...Even tourists from America, inventors of the iceberg lettuce and jello salad, would return home with tales of the ghastliness of British cooking, of the slop they’d eaten at a B&B or the soulless, genteel...
...As tuberculosis is concentrated in less developed countries among people that seldom fly, B is too low to matter....
...The four voices in it are assigned only initials (A, B, C and M) and could be any age or ethnicity....
...But only the most unimpressive manager will consign them to the B-team....
...Rev T K Hole, Sheffield; Robert Smith, Norfolk Polymath 1,013: Bob Walker, Nuneaton Crossword 16,111: Magnus Chisholm, Ross-shire; J Verge , Dorset; Steven Smith, Switzerland Polymath 1,012: Brenda Joyce...
...The galvanising anti-war Chronicle from 1936 (on Programme B) exemplifies this Amazonian turn....
...No luck. ★★★☆☆ To December 30, joyce.org...
...Toíbín finds in John B Yeats’s final self-portrait the picture “of someone who had been lit up by life”....
...Adam Beaumont CEO, aql Jasmine Whitbread Chief Executive, London First Mark Reynolds Chief Executive, Mace Professor Sir David Eastwood Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of Birmingham John Joyce...
...beside fine Sarasota principal Victoria Hulland. ★★★☆☆ To August 19, joyce.org...
...To fractured hip-hop, the dancers resort to macho b-boy gestures and floor manoeuvres. To a rock number, they land on the beat. To shards of sound, they evince jaggedness....
...To July 25, joyce.org...
...In his diary — an excruciating real-time account of encroaching psychosis — Nijinski often gets derailed on his way from A to B. Goecke doesn’t even try to get past A. To March 19, joyce.org...
...I’d spent the day before at Nana’s house — my mother’s mother Ophelia Joyce, who helped raise me, and whom I love. But her house was a little dark and smelt of jollof rice and fried fish....
...Sophie Hanscombe is an FT Weekend Magazine subeditor Illustrations by Alec Doherty...
...I thought it would make me look like a Swedish waitress who was a bit wistful about the past as she worked her shift in a diner in a 1940s B-movie. “That’s lovely....
...To May 1, joyce.org Photograph: Jamie Kraus...
...The Irish have written some notable works of fiction — James Joyce and Flann O’Brien produced imperishable classics....
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