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...Matthew Dunster’s bleakly good staging accentuates the latent horror: before the play starts, Moi Tran’s living room set is bathed in a fug of dry ice; moments of revelation are picked out in sudden shafts...
...She stands behind a shimmering bead curtain, illuminated by a shaft of light — silent, elusive, just out of reach....
...Yet beyond the wrenching personal experiences and the bleak numbers that have made dementia a priority for health systems around the world, global data on instances of new cases of dementia offers a shaft...
...The tops of lift shafts and ventilation apparatuses got in the way and cast shadows. Instead, the panels were put on the railings around the rooftop....
...Before the Russian Revolution, Sergei Shchukin took the lead; afterwards, the enlightened commitment of Sarah and Michael Stein from San Francisco, Etta and Claribel Cone from Baltimore and Philadelphia’...
...And that can be true because business is often very cut-throat and it’s not uncommon to shaft people on your way to the top — not you, Sarah. What’s your take on this?...
...In texture, the piece (translated by William Gregory) feels akin to a Caryl Churchill play, with its teasing obliqueness and surprising, dark shafts of humour....
...says Kevin McMonagle drily as he steps out of a shaft of light and dry ice to peer into darkness....
...Murray Aitken, executive director of the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science in New Jersey, believes the question of how much health systems should pay for a drug that, however flawed, offers a rare shaft...
...Sarah Hemming is the FT’s theatre critic Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...By chance, he picked up Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink and had a shaft of insight: leadership “was much more about how do I inspire incredible performance rather than...
...And there was a shaft of light coming through the window into this tiny little cell-like room. I always went back to that image. Whenever I thought about the Fool, that’s where he came from....
...Soutra Gilmour’s set is both bleak and beautiful — a rough mud floor backed by a giant millstone and illuminated by shafts of light — and the play rolls forward in a series of stark, arresting tableaux....
...On permanent display is “ROD”, a monumental star-shaped steel shaft, suggesting a lightning bolt striking the earth, commissioned in 2015 by Norman Rosenthal for London’s riverside Embassy Gardens, close...
...In a neat match between play and place, you will find The Dazzle in a small room at the top of a concrete staircase twining round an old-fashioned iron-gated lift shaft....
...accompanied by sapphire blue; Hamlet’s isolation is highlighted in bright white: he delivers his soliloquies either spot-lit or, in the case of “To be or not to be”, progressing diagonally across the stage in a shaft...
...cft.org.uk, 01243 781312, runs to June 27 The Eighth Wonder of the World, Thames Tunnel Shaft, London “Immersive” drama about Isambard Kingdom Brunel, performed in the Thames Tunnel, which was built by...
...For in the bleak war years of 1914-17 Matisse came as close to abstraction as possible: “French Window at Collioure” reduced to monochrome panels, “Shaft of Sunlight, the Woods of Trivaux” to an equilibrium...
...Also on board with his crew was tactician Sarah Ayton, a double Olympic gold medallist and the only female sailor to participate in the series this year....
...Sarah O’Connor is the FT’s economics correspondent...
...In March this year, during deep excavation in the main shaft on site, they uncovered what looked like a fragment of a boat, probably dating from the 12th to 15th century....
...Five-year-old Sarah “thinks all men go to Parliament....
...But still, expert storyteller that she is, she works her magic, and the piece, with its contradictions, shafts of insight and splinters of wit lingers with you, long after the event, like a powerful dream...
...And this production underplays the important shafts of wit and reason....
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