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...Eliza Doolittle, who could well be his granddaughter. Indeed, he is lucky that he could find an actress old enough to play his own mother-the inimitable Cathleen Nesbitt, who was also in the original cast and who at 92 is still pouring the tea in her box at Ascot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Still Loverly | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...made a forced landing on her noggin. Under such circumstances, photos sometimes catch fleeting moments when a kind of uncertainty, even a suggestion of strain, seems to flicker across her face. Royals do have a peculiar knack for looking out of it, and when Charles drove off from Ascot in his dark blue Aston Martin with Diana at his side, both had the slightly dazed look of a couple who had just scored big on Let's Make a Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magic in the Daylight | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

While Feidorak focused most of her comments on her own fashions, she also answered some of the audience's questions. Feidorak's solution for those difficult days when women must go from the office to evening is to wear a dark suit with the ascot shirt, and when evening rolls around whip out a slinky camisole...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: B-School Students Admire Fashions | 12/5/1980 | See Source »

Instead, he sticks to the original as a toddler cleaves to its mother. When he ventures to emulate the style of another production, it is the oft-shown movies--itself remarkably faithful to the script. In the film version, hundreds of upper-crust stiffs assemble for the Ascot opening day races and stand at attention in overly starched collars without flexing a facial muscle...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: My Frumpy Lady | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...sovereigns were discussing the races that the Emir, knowing the Queen's proclivity for horseflesh, had arranged for her to see at the Bahraini equivalent of Ascot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 5, 1979 | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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