Word: executioner
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Bradby could hardly have found a better setting for his smoky police yarn than this chaotic entrepot. In 1926, Shanghai was run by a trinity of competing interests. There were separate law enforcement offices for the International Settlement and the French Concession and cooperation was strained at best. And in...
In the first act, a peasant couple entertain local nobility. The wife, portrayed by Sarah Lamb, must perform a series of difficult, technical maneuvers: She hops across the stage en pointe while performing a ronde de jambe. Such flawless, joyful execution is simply awe-inspiring.
When CIA chief George Tenet made his first public testimony since Sept. 11 last Wednesday, it was in front of a pretty tough crowd. Delivering his annual "threat assessment" to the Senate Intelligence Committee, Tenet faced a longtime critic, Alabama Senator Richard Shelby, who asked him, "Why were we utterly...
“It’s important to work on your execution for each game, so what you do is going to work in the bigger games,” Botterill said.
But if the themes are old hat, and the songs repetitive in style and tone, the album is a testament to a talented cast. Altman contributes a thoughtful baritone to the lead role, and Justin Hopkins exhibits a rich, sweet voice, as the male love interest. But it is Siobhan...