Glenda Jackson posts
The New York Times - Theater It seems significant that one of the most heart-stopping characters on the London stage over the last 12 months went simply by “Her.”
In a Year of Surprises on the London Stage, Women Held Pride of Place
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It’s not that men were in any way denied a viewing, but Billie Piper, Glenda Jackson, Sophie Melville and others shined.
111 months ago
Washington Post Glenda Taylor DeLawder loved cats and dogs. Now, they'll be cared for after her death.
This woman absolutely loved animals. So she left them her $1.2 million estate.
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"She loved her cats and dogs so very much and wanted her love and care of them to be her everlasting gift,” the Carter County, Tenn., mayor said of Glenda Taylor DeLawder.
111 months ago
Event Magazine The actress's performance more than makes up for this production's distracting excesses', says our theatre critic Georgina Brown.
Glenda Jackson in King Lear review: 'Powerfully eloquent'
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When Glenda Jackson played Ophelia in Peter Hall’s 1965 production of Hamlet, critic Penelope Gilliatt wrote that she was good enough to play the prince himself.
112 months ago
The Economist Every ambitious actor feels compelled to attempt this Everest of roles, a tragedy of old age and betrayal. Ms Jackson's decision to tackle the part has been the talk of the London theatre
Glenda Jackson's King Lear is a compelling start to the last act of her life on the stage
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Lear’s rage comes naturally to Glenda Jackson
112 months ago
The New York Times - Theater At the age of 80, Glenda Jackson "manages in an instant to render issues of gender and one’s advancing years utterly irrelevant."
Review: Glenda Jackson Rivets as King Lear in Her Return to the Stage
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At 80, the Oscar winner has rejoined her profession after decades, much of them spent as a Labour member of Parliament, in Deborah Warner’s Old Vic production.
112 months ago
The New York Times - Theater Glenda Jackson will star in a new production of “King Lear” on Friday having not stepped onstage for 25 years.
Glenda Jackson Hopes to Scale Mount Lear in Her Stage Return
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After a quarter-century in politics, the Oscar winner, at 80, will play one of the most challenging roles in theater in a production at the Old Vic.
113 months ago
The New York Times - Theater Ben Brantley answers readers' questions about Harry Potter, Kenneth Branagh and other happenings on the London stage.
Ben Brantley Answers Your London Theater Questions
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The chief theater critic of The New York Times discusses onstage politics and recommends a new “King Lear” with Glenda Jackson, among others.
116 months ago
HuffPost UK Politics "I can’t compete with a woman like Glenda Jackson who has two Oscars!" Tulip Siddiq's 15/15*
*warning - contains positive views about Bon Jovi
Tulip Siddiq's 15/15: Glenda Jackson, Bruce Springsteen And The Real Problem With Politics
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Tulip Siddiq The 2015 General Election saw 176 MPs elected to the Commons for the very first time. In a series of exclusive interviews, The Huffington Post UK is speaking to 15 MPs from the 201
125 months ago
NPR Long before they could be together, Glenda and Lauree had to love each other only from afar. Lauree was married, but she made Glenda a promise: Perhaps, some years down the road, they could grow old together — but Lauree died before that promise co Read more ... uld be fulfilled.
Still, Glenda says, "There are certain kinds of love that never die."
A First And Lasting Love, Long Before The World Would Let It Live
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In her 20s, Glenda Elliott fell in love with a woman, well before the modern gay rights movement. Now 75, Elliott looks back on a shared love that couldn't be — and that she's cherished all her life.
126 months ago
Justin McCullough You guys should really do a story on Mike Pence and Glenda Ritz. It is the type of story that would work very well for your format. Pence, a fringe 2016 presidential candidate, has been trying everything in his power(and things that are not) to rem Read more ... ove Ritz's power even though she is an elected official in Indiana. This includes setting up a competing organizing to the Board of Education and now passing a state bill to remove her power in the Board of Education. It's ridiculous. Please cover this story and work your magic. Here is the story on the bill leaving committee. http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2015/02/02/panel-backs-allowing-state-board-replace-glenda-ritz-leader/22774187/
Panel backs allowing state board to replace Glenda Ritz as leader
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An Indiana Senate committee has approved a bill changing state law so that Democratic state schools Superintendent Glenda Ritz would no longer automatically be the State Board of Education’s chairman.
134 months ago