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...Taking on the lead roles from Matt Damon and the Oscar-nominated Jude Law are Andrew Scott and Johnny Flynn....
...This whitewashed villa on a peaceful street a few steps from Hampstead Heath is a veritable shrine to Romanticism....
...March 30 to July 28; further information here Performance ‘Salome’, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Richard Strauss’s operatic adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play....
...April 22 to May 5; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Los Guapos’ (The Handsome Ones) and ‘Brief History of the Spanish Railway’, Teatro María Guerrero Oscar-nominated David Trueba stages...
...February 28 to August 26; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Le Portrait de Dorian Gray’ and ‘Les Trois Soeurs’, Théâtre le Ranelagh Thomas Le Douarec brings Oscar Wilde’s fantastical novel...
...Among six new villas that Simpson Travel is adding to its Corsica collection in 2024 is the four-bedroom Villa Occhinello, set among granite boulders and gnarled olive trees, and with a pool overlooking...
...Prices for The Glebe’s seven luxury apartments and two private villas start at £27.7mn and four of the homes have sold, all to Europeans, with the smaller villa going for £75mn, according to Guy Meacock,...
...There will be stunning pit stops by towering dams, spectral pet shops, ornate villas. The movie looks great, but with good reason....
...As with his idol Oscar Wilde, jokes were a serious undertaking for Humphries. In laughter lay truth, and in truth lay beauty....
...Marianne Peretti’s stained-glass designs for Oscar Niemeyer’s Brasília Cathedral are every bit as central to the experience as the great architect’s work....
...Guadagnino, 51, has just arrived from Villa La Ceriana, his countryside home in Piedmont (he also owns a city apartment in Milan), a new villa where he created a corner in which to write....
...“Travel improves the mind wonderfully, and does away with all one’s prejudices,” wrote Oscar Wilde, whose words still resonate in a world where access to the farthest-flung corners of the globe has not only...
...Earlier this year I did a one-week residency, staying in a beautiful house in the south of France called La Villa Galaxie....
...His 1985 screenplay My Beautiful Laundrette was internationally acclaimed, directed by Stephen Frears and nominated for an Oscar....
...Winehouse’s old home, which she purchased in 2010, the year before her death, is at the grand end of the scale, a semi-detached 19th-century villa....
...The owner, Oscar Górriz, left his career in advertising in Barcelona to open the five-bedroom hotel and restaurant 20 years ago, and serves “local food treated in a respectful way — the kind people want...
...Especially if, as the host, you end the night at the bottom of a cliff, your blood serving as a jus for the decadent seafood platter that also lies strewn on the rocks beneath an overhanging villa....
...One is the majestically arched Es Clot, which Oscar Rossello, 47, a lawyer from Palma, uses as his family’s weekend home and occasionally rents out, via Engel & Völkers, from €4,000 a week....
...Fellowes reaches back into a nearer past than the 1920s and recycles his Oscar-winning 2001 script for Robert Altman’s Gosford Park, Hollywood invading an English country house....
...Ghesquière has previously allied Louis Vuitton to progressive design through shows staged at Modernist architectural monuments designed by Oscar Niemeyer and John Lautner....
...If he had been intact, he would have been sent to Elton John, who commissioned him for an Oscars charity auction in 2016. His successor — a perfect, unique piece — raised $290,000....
...A few months later, the Germans marched into Paris, and Matisse hunkered down at his villa outside Nice....
...Homeserve: peace offering “There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about,” said Oscar Wilde — inadvertently summarising Twitter....
...After a stint in journalism he now has 10 novels to his name, including Nora Webster, The Testament of Mary and Brooklyn, which was made into an Oscar-nominated film; he is also a prolific essayist who works...
...The Oscar-winning movie begins with a view of Rome from the Janiculum hill, the top of which is dominated by the Acqua Paola fountain....
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