Hints and tips:
...The Tsar, King Dodon (Dmitry Ulyanov is sensational in the role), appears in grime-encrusted underwear from the start, a Falstaff-like King Lear....
...Benjamin went on to study with Alexander Goehr and Robin Holloway at King’s College, Cambridge, and he stayed in touch with Messiaen until his death in 1992....
...“Here Comes That Day” cast her as a Shirley Bassey belter, albeit with a vastly narrower vocal reach. “Peek-A-Boo” was a fantasy of Weimar hip-hop....
...Apparently, King Baudouin of the Belgians opened this unprepossessing building in 1969 — to which I can only answer that King Charles III of England would surely have it bulldozed....
...Renegade princess Calla Tuoleimi enters the game in the hope that, if she wins, she will get close enough to her reclusive uncle, King Kasa, to kill him and end his tyrannical rule....
...Richard Wagner’s world of knights and kings, in which a mysterious stranger appears in a boat drawn by a swan to save a damsel in distress, is stripped back to the barest of essentials....
...In his final year, the acquittal of the police officers who beat Rodney King and the ensuing riots in Los Angeles inspired him to pursue politics....
...On paper, this is a tangled medieval tale of knights and kings, of a jester and a minstrel and a queen who cannot live without her jewels....
...King Heinrich marches into a small town on the pretext of peacekeeping (sound familiar?) and has soon taken over....
...“Could the king of country music be the daughter, not the son?” Neilson demands in banjo-led stomper “King of Country Music”....
...Singer Richard Hadfield, the regular Sunday-lunch musical entertainment, has shared a stage with stars from Gregory Porter to Shirley Bassey....
...Often the tone is more Shirley Valentine than Scheherazade, one of Alithea’s wishes a simple sip of tea....
...As Stephen King explains in Danse Macabre, his 1981 treatise on the genre, “we make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.”...
...Thebes, overrun by the plague, seeks a scapegoat and finds its own king, Oedipus, about to discover the awful truth about his own deeds....
...My style icon is Shirley MacLaine as the lead in the 1960s film Irma la Douce. She plays a prostitute who has a very classic look with a twist....
...Owen Shirley, an analyst at Berenberg, said the likely rationale for the deal was that Fortress wanted exposure to the UK pub market....
...Mum Shirley (Suzette Llewellyn) wants to keep up appearances; Dad Maxwell (Wil Johnson) struggles with his faith....
...“I’m unbought and unbossed,” she said, borrowing a line from Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to the US Congress and a personal hero....
...Beyoncé delivered a fashion feast with her Black Is King film in which she wore a moon-print bodysuit by French rising star Marine Serre....
...(Just The Art of the Deal also counts as a correct answer) Don Warrington Ian Paisley Order, Order A-C-B: BBC One, Two, The Three Bears C-A-B: Jack (in Jack and the Beanstalk), Queen, Martin Luther King...
...to trainer Neil King, who has a high-powered job in finance, two children and success as an amateur jockey; and Shirley Haywood, an experienced endurance guide, representing Yorkshire grit....
...The dying King and the Queen who would die in his stead are the focus, the people of the chorus a clutch of singing, dancing subjects, and the action takes place in a neutral grey box....
...The cast is excellent, from Susanne Elmark’s dazzling Inanna and Mojca Erdmann’s silvery Soul to Otto Katzameier’s growling Death and John Tomlinson’s stately Priest-King....
...Edmund King, president of the AA, said the different rules for diesel drivers across UK cities was confusing and called for “consistency”....
...Franco Fagioli’s Serse is a mixture of Liberace and Elvis, a showbiz king who has everything but wants more....
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