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...In a sense, that is true for several of the women in Penelope Skinner’s new play, just opened in the West End with Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily James....
...Bartley is showing at Kristin Hjellegjerde, 2 Melior Place, London SE1, 30 June to 22 July...
...The heath was hymned by Romantic poets in the early 19th century — Keats, Shelley and Leigh Hunt had formed “a nest of singing birds” at Hunt’s house on the Vale of Health (a sleepy satellite of Hampstead...
...Williams, 32, of Haywards Heath, Sussex, was given a four-year sentence for committing fraud by abuse of position....
...There, the new bride uneasily makes herself at home amid the massed ranks of maids and hawk-eyed Danvers (Kristin Scott Thomas)....
...Taking it upon herself to find ways to distract them from the dread of bad news is colonel’s wife Kate (Kristin Scott Thomas), wresting leadership from the more democratic Lisa (Sharon Horgan): “Lisa, can...
...There, we meet the newly appointed shadow minister for health (Kristin Scott Thomas) about to celebrate her promotion....
...Leigh would have been more humanly probing; Pinter more dark and antic....
...Ed Leigh co-presents the BBC’s long-running snowsports programme ‘Ski Sunday’. Photographs: Melody Sky...
...The candidate country has no choice but to accept the basis for negotiations,” said Sir Michael Leigh, former head of the EU’s enlargement department, earlier this month. “That goes for leaving too.”...
...He was the Liberal MP for Leigh in Manchester from 1895, standing down in 1906 having purchased in 1905 the paper that had made him influential in Liberal circles....
...There is no balcony in the stage directions for Romeo and Juliet, no heath mentioned in King Lear, and barely a specification for the appearance of character or scenography throughout Shakespeare’s plays...
...▲ Heath Hall, Bishops Avenue, London, UK, £100m Where: On a road in North London nicknamed “Millionaires’ Row”. What: A Grade II-listed property, built in 1910....
...It’s the Heath Robinson approach: shove enough stuff in there and enough people will find something attractive....
...His flamboyant and provocative production will ruffle traditionalist feathers but pays quirky homage to Elia Kazan’s 1951 film with Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh....
...Comic dramas such as Alan Ayckbourn’s The Norman Conquests, Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party and the TV series The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, which picked apart the insecurities of middle-class life,...
...Even the main names among the competing directors at this 63rd festival – Ken Loach, Mike Leigh, Bertrand Tavernier, Nikita Mikhalkov, Takeshi Kitano – have a frozen-in-time feel....
...Pop music Paradoxical Undressing, by Kristin Hersh, Atlantic, RRP£18.99, 336 pages Hersh’s memoir is based on a diary she kept in 1985 aged 18....
...a sacred tree so enormous it makes Wagner’s World-Ash-Tree seem a discount sapling at B&Q; and an army of earth-made death machines trundling through the sky like mad behemoths invented by a giantising Heath...
...“My cousin worked here for five years,” says Shazad Ahmed, 24, as he picks up his son from the Leigh Road Nursery that huddles beside the boarded-up Alstom train factory in Washwood Heath....
...She notes that Edward Leigh, chairman of the Commons public accounts committee, has criticised excessive PFI profits as the “unacceptable face of capitalism”....
...More Rowley Leigh columns...
...Best Actress went to Britain’s Sally Hawkins, bringing badly needed giggles to Berlin with her life-loving, laugh-loving heroine in Mike Leigh’s Happy-Go-Lucky. Best Actor was Iran’s Reza Najie....
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