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...And a Todd Boehly bid to start: US financier Todd Boehly’s investment house is in advanced talks to buy European private credit firm Hayfin Capital Management, said people familiar with the matter....
...Fresh from speaking to a packed auditorium in the Beverly Hilton on Monday, the Tesla chief executive joined about 20 investment heavyweights — among them Todd Boehly, co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers...
...Despite the rest of 2023 producing a lot of memorable cinema, nothing quite equalled Todd Field’s crackerjack fictional biopic of a flawed cultural titan, played by a career-best Cate Blanchett....
...Others included a party thrown by actor-turned venture capitalist Ashton Kutcher and a bash hosted by Leonard Green founder Jonathan Sokoloff which featured English football royalty David Beckham....
...What did she make of Todd Field’s 2022 movie Tár, a dark thriller about an overbearing female conductor? “Actually, it made my skin crawl....
...Leonard Bernstein juggled opera and Broadway with equal panache. A work such as Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd stands with one foot in each camp....
...As Lydia Tár in Todd Field’s latest production, she plays a conductor at the zenith of a luminous career whose reputation is quickly unspooling....
...The gambling guru fixing a billionaire’s $5bn sports bet Sir Leonard Blavatnik has bet big on sports streaming company DAZN....
...British petrochemical tycoon Jim Ratcliffe gatecrashed the bidding with a last-minute offer, while Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly was tapped as the preferred bidder....
...His break came when he successfully auditioned to be the lyricist for Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story, which opened on Broadway in 1957....
...She offers a fascinating chapter on the rise of clerks, key to understanding HG Wells’s frustrated Mr Polly or EM Forster’s doomed Leonard Bast....
...Sweeney Todd is devastatingly gruesome: one minute you’re laughing, the next someone is being fed through a sausage machine. “The character I’d most like to play is Tallulah from Bugsy Malone....
...It is one of the great late-career runs of albums, to put alongside Johnny Cash’s or Leonard Cohen’s, even if the notion of Jones the artist might still seem odd to those who can only visualise him under...
...Sweeney Todd is a very difficult show to conduct, harder than, say, Gounod’s Faust....
...The Plea reads like an idiosyncratic cross between Elmore Leonard and John Grisham, but bursts with its own individual flavour....
...Her husband Leonard created their plot, which was recreated and recorded by Zoob while a National Trust tenant there....
...Leonard Torres, operations manager of the Aerospace Transition Center that helps unemployed aerospace workers, is tailoring study programmes to move workers into new fields....
...John Doyle, prize-winning director of Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd on Broadway and the West End, was in....
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