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...A quarter of a century later, in 1689, William III, representing himself and Queen Mary as anti-absolutists, brought members of the House of Commons into the Abbey by way of demonstrating that his would...
...Chromes edited by Thomas Weski, Winston Eggleston and William Eggleston III William Eggleston’s colour-drenched shots of everyday scenes have influenced everyone from Juergen Teller to Martin Parr....
...He departed Goldman five years ago after losing out to David Solomon in a contest to take over from Lloyd Blankfein as CEO of the company....
...Andrew Lloyd Webber once saw it in the window of a Chelsea junk shop but his granny wouldn’t lend him the £50 he’d have needed....
...Elizabeth I (45 years on the throne), George III (almost 60 years) and Victoria (almost 64 years) all presided over periods of national and imperial expansion....
...It was designed in the early 1760s by Sir William Chambers, a widely travelled man of taste. He was backed and financed by Augusta, mother of King George III, whom he served as a drawing master....
...Meanwhile Phyllida Lloyd has directed several all-female productions, including The Taming of the Shrew (at the Globe), Julius Caesar and Henry IV (both at London’s Donmar Warehouse)....
...In the US, Stephen Sondheim had Hal Prince, Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller shared Elia Kazan, August Wilson called Lloyd Richards “my guide, my mentor, my provocateur”....
...The fifth in the series, set in Paris, has Bruno up to his neck in the court of Henry III as Catholic extremists under the Duke of Guise plan a coup. Well-crafted, exuberant fare....
...The setting is London in 1593, young William Shakespeare is trying to complete a play but is suffering from writer’s block — until he falls head over heels in love with stage-struck noblewoman Viola De Lesseps...
...Snyder’s arguments provide an important warning from history....
...Since Shakespeare never even saw a telephone, we can safely say that none of this is in the original text of Richard III: Jamie Lloyd’s brash, bloody, exciting staging, with Martin Freeman at the helm, flips...
...A more cumbersome and recent client was the Aga Khan III, who dropped almost half a stone to 16st 7¼ in 1931 “after influenza”....
...But the biggest roles – Hamlet, Lear, Prospero, Macbeth, Richard III – are all male....
...Jamie Lloyd’s fast, bloody, exciting staging transposes Shakespeare’s tragedy to a dystopian version of 1970s Britain: the recognisable and the fantastical fuse, as in a nightmare....
...It narrowly survived a bid from Lloyds in 1986 when rescued by investors dubbed the “three white knights” and was later approached by several rivals, including Barclays....
...Also prominent in the cast is Paul Chahidi, doubling as the too-trusting Lord Hastings and the later-acts henchman Sir William Tyrrell....
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds Banking Group: The housing market is a risk but it is nowhere near a bubble at the moment....
...Morgan and director Phyllida Lloyd, who directed Streep in Mamma Mia!...
...john.lloyd@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/lloyd...
...The list does not include Lloyds, which has the largest outstanding real estate loan book....
...Williams, whose star has waned, is rumoured to be keen on rejoining them....
...Step forward, Prince William. Your country needs you. peter.aspden@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/aspden...
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds TSB Three risks are: oil and commodity prices strengthen too much; policy makers tighten too quickly so threatening recovery; emerging markets, particularly China suffer a crisis...
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds TSB There will be belt tightening, and it is likely to be some time once recovery is underway....
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