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...“After several years of pent-up supply and demand, it’s like an Olympic fortnight, and Ammann was the opening ceremony,” says Ben Clark, chief executive of the art advisory business Gurr Johns....
...The releases were identical, except some said the new director was Jack Smith and others Marilyn Clark, both of whom had the same biographies....
...Within 18 months of shooting, two of its stars, Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe — both symbols of Hollywood’s Golden Age — would be dead....
...Photographs of residents such as Marilyn Monroe, Carole Lombard and Clark Gable adorn the corridor walls, and the bottom of the swimming pool (utilised by the fair) is a mural designed by David Hockney....
...Jessie Buckley struggles gamely as Garland’s British PR minder, the same role in essence, though inertly scripted, as Eddie Redmayne’s Colin Clark in My Week with Marilyn....
...Marilyn commits suicide, at least in this production....
...French President François Mitterrand went a step further, giving her “the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe”....
.... ★★★☆☆ The Misfits at the Smock Alley Theatre is billed as a “reimagined” version of Arthur Miller’s 1961 film about cowboys without a cause starring Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe....
...Since it opened in 1929, the hotel has hosted everyone from Clark Gable (who had a favourite room near the illicit bar in the days of prohibition) and Marilyn Monroe to presidents putting on its absurdly...
...Clark Gable, Errol Flynn, Lucille Ball and Marilyn Monroe all visited; Ernest Hemingway wrote parts of his novel For Whom the Bell Tolls in his suite at the Lodge....
...It may not replace Decca’s venerable recording (Joan Sutherland and Marilyn Horne) as a first-choice Semiramide, but at budget price no one need feel short-changed by a cast as stylish as this....
...It also formed the backdrop to the film The Misfits: Clark Gable, Montgomery Clift and Eli Wallach rounding up mustangs, while Marilyn Monroe goes along for the ride....
...A tribute to Dick Clark plays on the giant television screen....
...Clark Gable, Joe DiMaggio, JFK and his brother Robert all crowd around Marilyn Monroe, making their intentions clear. “We’ve got the power and you’re a whore,” the four sing....
...Gable and Marilyn Monroe in The Misfits (1961)....
...Replacing the originally, unrealistically, scheduled Marilyn Horne, the wondrous Victoria Clark turned old Katisha into a delirious Madwoman of Titipu....
...“L’Asie” lacks a sense of abandon, “L’indifférent” any trace of the sex or steaminess you find in the best versions, such as Marilyn Horne’s with Bernstein on Sony Classical....
...: Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier....
...It would be her last film, as it was Clark Gable’s (he died within two weeks of the end of shooting). Her marriage to Arthur Miller was on the rocks....
...Andrew Clark FT chief music critic …………………………………………………………….....
...Andrew Clark is the FT’s chief music critic. ‘Anna Nicole’ opens on February 17 at the Royal Opera House ……………………………………………....
...Sutherland’s career – with Franco Zeffirelli, who gave her the confidence to play Lucia, with Luciano Pavarotti, with whom she triumphed on both sides of the Atlantic in La fille du régiment, and with Marilyn...
...The lovelorn Nemorino, here a petrol pump attendant, could be a James Dean in the making, while the blonde bombshell running Adina’s Diner has the look of Marilyn Monroe and the voice of Dolly Parton....
...people,” says Pat Frost, head of the textile department at Christie’s, pointing out that the 79 dresses belonging to Diana Princess of Wales, auctioned in June 1997, fetched £1.9m, while the dress worn by Marilyn...
...Alastair Clark, former Bank of England official. Colin Dennis, services to the agri-food industry. David Dingle, chief executive, Carnival UK, the holiday group....
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