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...You see talented people playing their musical instruments, jump-rope or acrobatics teams showing off tricks, or acting troupes rehearsing. It’s everybody’s stage....
...The troupe’s all-inclusive summer break in Peckham has been a mix of classes, workshops and performances in collaboration with British creatives....
...Up a dank concrete staircase, the renovated Long Gallery is packed with a historical dance troupe picking over an M&S buffet....
...But just think of what followed their chosen span: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, wedding cake lawsuits, Brokeback Mountain, Ellen DeGeneres, Michael Sam and Obergefell v Hodges....
...Branagh has assembled a troupe of legends, including Judi Dench and Ian McKellen, and some younger actors from his work in the theatre, for All Is True....
...One person offered former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski $250,000 just to get the president to tweet about him....
...Boston Red Sox left fielder Brock Holt plays a double by Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Corey Dickerson off the wall during fourth inning of a baseball game in Boston...
...The US economic expansion is modest but marks its seventh birthday next month. German unemployment has hit an all-time low, and British employment is the highest since records began in 1971....
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...Perhaps this is the intention: to purvey the vigour and exhilaration of the military expedition but allow us, when we look beyond the moment, to see that it is hollow....
...If all the world really was a stage, no one could out-troupe us....
...Growing up in India in the 1960s, I knew that America gave us wheat, and Britain gave us literature....
...The exhibition is cleverly shaped, taking us from ballet as Diaghilev found it – debilitated – by way of thematic displays about the elements that formed his repertory, and the progress of taste as Diaghilev...
...Among the treasures on show at the V&A is Picasso’s huge front cloth for Le Train Bleu, owned by the museum but rarely shown....
...Take V, reprised this year....
...This show includes figurative works as well as the abstract “Clearing V” (2009), in which Gormley uses 12 kilometres of aluminium tubing to create a “three dimensional drawing in space”, and “Body” (1991...
...The preponderance of philanthropists’ names is a telling indicator of the reliance of even internationally renowned museums such as the V&A on private investment to fulfil their plans....
...“It is a challenge for us,” admitted Wang Wei, the organising committee spokesman. “We are trying to persuade people to respect their rights to watch the games.”...
...Entertainment was provided by British comedian Al Murray and a colourful troupe of can-can dancers....
...He might, some biographers have surmised, have joined a troupe of travelling actors....
...The Prada collection was a study in pared down simplicity – apart from some printed shirts featuring hearts and stars, this was a collection of unfussy basics – a marled weave long grey V-neck over a crew...
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