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...All the King’s Men by Robert Penn WarrenEverything you need to know about demagoguery America-style, via a thinly disguised portrait of Huey Long of Louisiana....
...His final show on ITV1 in 2007 had an audience of 8.3mn and guests included Peter Kay, Sir Billy Connolly and Dame Judi Dench....
...“I am passionate about trees and enjoy planting them in my garden,” writes Dame Judi Dench in a solicited quote which is printed as an “editorial review”....
...She in turn joins Judi Dench’s tragicomic Philomena Lee and Meryl Streep’s amateur soprano Florence Foster Jenkins in Frears’ catalogue of singular women. He dismisses talk of feminism....
...Dame Judi Dench wrote in a letter to the Times that it was “cruelly unjust to the individuals and damaging to the institution they represent”....
...His last Shakespearean performance came in 1986, playing King Lear directed by Hare. Hollywood was calling....
...Dame Judi has clearly been stinging that she never got to fulfil her feline potential in the first place....
...We don’t get a lot of people on the 8.23 to Waterloo telling you they have the “heart and stomach of a king”....
...After some initial hesitancy, those with whom he was famously connected, from Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton to Meryl Streep, Dame Judi Dench and George Clooney, all condemned him....
...And Britain’s “three Dames” — Maggie Smith, Judi Dench and Helen Mirren — are always busy. “Oddly Olivia Colman wasn’t seen as a pre-sale name,” says Morley....
...Joey Blake delivered funky rhythms and falsetto soul, Rhiannon a surrealist riff on the meaning of time, and Judi Vinar a melodramatic “Goldfinger”....
...After Queen Victoria’s death at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight in 1901, King Edward VII was quick to dump his parents’ cherished bolthole....
...In many cases the owners are unwilling to lower their asking price, says Judi Kiernan, president of Telluride Consulting Services, a property data company....
...The assembly watches a flickering black and white film of King Leontes and his old friend Polixenes frolicking as boyhood chums....
...Highlights include Trevor Nunn’s 1979 Macbeth with Judi Dench and Ian McKellen (January 9), a 1963 As You Like It with Vanessa Redgrave (January 19), Peter Brook’s austere King Lear with Paul Scofield (January...
...The young Judi Dench had been cast to play Grizabella in Cats but was replaced by Elaine Paige after she tore a tendon in rehearsal. They were fixing the show as it entered previews....
...In Britain, there was a time when Judi Dench and Maggie Smith (both 78) were unquestionably young and what is called “sexy”. They are still around....
...In contrast, Judi Dench, as Hoover’s domineering mum, takes no more than two minutes to establish character, conviction, wit, passion, authority – and later to age convincingly by half a century. J....
...How we gasped when Sparrow was clapped in irons, like some degraded king....
...If only there had been a bit more respite (a fine example was the way Dame Judi held the audience hushed in “Sondheim at 80”)....
...How would Dame Judi Dench make ends meet?”...
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