Sentences with phrase «our fair lady»

First reports spoke of «London street sweepers» as though they might have been from a chorus of My Fair Lady or Mary Poppins.
I miss seeing him posted up at Alchemy watching me slave away behind the counter while he edited photos and ate endless bowls of tuna kraut, but I know he's in a better place traveling the world and blessing other fair ladies with his treats.
Weather is such a common topic in England it is not just in My Fair Lady.
Chet Simmons, 54, the peripatetic former TV sports executive (ABC, NBC and ESPN) who was named USFL commissioner last summer, says, «When people ask me what's wrong with the league, I say, «Well, it's not My Fair Lady but it's not «The Ugly Duckling» either.»
By noon Grusin, Bass Man Joe Mon - dragon and Guitarist John Martizia were swinging along, composing — on the spot — a hammering, rock»n' roll tune called The Snowball Special, with Ulyate filling in the bridges with pieces of the Stanford Fight Song, Summertime and tunes from My Fair Lady.
They give me long hot bath in one of those Victorian bathtubs as in My Fair Lady when Liza gets scrubbed, tuck me into bed at 10 PM and kiss me on my forehead!
When I read alternative «histories» like this I am put in mind of a declaration by Professor Higgins in My Fair Lady:
This stretch cotton sateen boasts an eccentric collage of flowers, parrots, fish, medieval patterns, portraits of knights and fair ladies.
Think of Roman Holiday, Funny Face, Sabrina, and My Fair Lady.
My Fair Lady — Loving Audrey Hepburn may be basic... but basic is sometimes beautiful.
The infamous white lace dress with black trim that Audrey Hepburn wore during the horse race scene in My Fair Lady was just as glamorous in person.
Also, since 3 out of 5 shades are on the lighter side, I also have the impression that it will flatter fairer ladies a bit more, or ladies who prefer lighter looks.
modulation itself is the name of the game In the course of what the weak heart never won fair lady, while staying at home watching TV has never won any.
Mentioning My Fair Lady on your dating profile leads to a 79 % increase in messages from women, while West Side Story boosts communication rates by 70 %.
However, this results in having the bombastic score toned down dramatically, with many of the numbers presented in a benign talk - sing conversational manner similar to how Rex Harrison performed his numbers in «My Fair Lady
Feore was also recently on stage as Claudius in HAMLET in New York and returned to Stratford for its 50th Anniversary season playing Professor Higgins in MY FAIR LADY.
In the video, he talks about which movies they were trying to emulate, such as My Fair Lady and Independence Day, and the struggles he had living up to his parents» aspirations for him to be J.J. Abrams instead.
I've also always enjoyed the story of how Andrews, the originator of the role of Eliza Doolittle in the original stage production of My Fair Lady, was passed over for the My Fair Lady movie (in favor of then better - known star Audrey Hepburn), only to win the Oscar for Mary Poppins (Hepburn wasn't even nominated for My Fair Lady).
In the 1960s, the top earners that centered around a female character were: The Sound of Music (which was the highest grossing film of the decade), Dr. Zhivago, Mary Poppins, My Fair Lady, Funny Girl, Cleopatra, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (debatable), Bonnie and Clyde (debatable), Let's Make Love, West Side Story.
In 2002, he made a return appearance at the Stratford Festival as Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, and in 2005 he played Cassius in the Broadway production of Julius Caesar, starring Denzel Washington.
The film often riffs on George Bernard Shaw's «Pygmalion,» the musical adaptation, «My Fair Lady,» and most of all the 1938 movie version, which featured a sly romantic ending and, of course, Leslie Howard, another Brit heartthrob who could act.
Inevitably, you wonder what the likes of My Fair Lady, West Side Story, and The King and I would have sounded like if they'd been made this way, and without the reassuring soprano of Marni Nixon emanating from their leading ladies.
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In The Hunchback of Notre Dame, a disfigured and rejected bell ringer also falls in love with a fair lady who has given her heart to someone else.
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And My Fair Lady, The English Patient, The Sound of Music, Ben - Hur, Around the World in 80 Days, Cavalcade, Cimarron, and Dances with Wolves.
Where La La Land felt like a «Rules of the game,» partying while the world burns kind of movie, like a My Fair Lady winning 8 Oscars in the middle of the 1960s, Moonlight felt like it was more about right now.
While not shy on carnage, the earlier «Kingsman» focused on Eggsy's transformation from a streetwise hood into a dapper young super-spy — basically, the movie was «My Fair Lady» meets James Bond, as Eggsy learned to dress smart, talk properly and save the world, taking his shirt off just often enough to remind what the movie was really selling.
While her father Louis (Samuel L. Jackson) is a successful doctor who is also pretty popular around the town, his wife Roz (Lynn Whitfield) is a fair lady with grace and class.
Dane Laffrey, «Once On This Island» Scott Pask, «The Band's Visit» Scott Pask, Finn Ross & Adam Young, «Mean Girls» Michael Yeargan, «My Fair Lady» David Zinn, «SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical»
Carousel pulled into town this year as two seasons were well underway — the first a Broadway spring crammed with Tony - worthy new plays, musicals and revivals, from the thoroughly modern Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to the polished gem My Fair Lady.
Still remembering the nasty rumors that she had stolen the part of Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady from Julie Andrews a couple of years prior, Hepburn urged Warner Bros. to announce the project early and make it clear to the public that Remick was never a potential choice for the lead role.
Harry Hadden - Paton, «My Fair Lady» Joshua Henry, «Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel» Tony Shalhoub, «The Band's Visit» Ethan Slater, «SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical»
Kevin Adams, «SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical» Jules Fisher + Peggy Eisenhauer, «Once On This Island» Donald Holder, «My Fair Lady» Brian MacDevitt, «Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel» Tyler Micoleau, «The Band's Visit»
«A fascinating look back at the flamboyant fashion photographer / artistic director / gay icon Cecil Beaton, best known for creating the look of My Fair Lady and Gigi» — Jim Slotek, Original - Cin.
Michael Arden, «Once On This Island» David Cromer, «The Band's Visit» Tina Landau, «SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical» Casey Nicholaw, «Mean Girls» Bartlett Sher, «My Fair Lady»
Best Pictures «Argo» can orbit with Wings, Grand Hotel, Mutiny on the Bounty, The Life of Emile Zola, Mrs. Miniver, All the King's Men, An American in Paris, From Here to Eternity, Marty, Gigi, Ben - Hur, West Side Story, Tom Jones, My Fair Lady, A Man for All Seasons, In the Heat of the Night, Oliver!
She doesn't hold her own against Sean Connery in Robin and Marian and gets blown off the screen by Albert Finney, Alan Arkin, and Rex Harrison in Two for the Road, Wait Until Dark, and My Fair Lady, respectively.
Lauren Ambrose, «My Fair Lady» Hailey Kilgore, «Once On This Island» LaChanze, «Summer: The Donna Summer Musical» Katrina Lenk, «The Band's Visit» Taylor Louderman, «Mean Girls» Jessie Mueller, «Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel»
Liff was a legendary manager and agent on Broadway, working on such classics as «My Fair Lady `, «Oliver!
The fact that Kubrick's iconic films so often top best film and director polls across the media show that this his exclusion from the ranks of Best Director award holders is one of the Academy's biggest mistakes, especially when considering the films it lost out to such as My Fair Lady and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, which are well respected but not really on a par in terms of Kubrick's directorial skills, and neither George Cukor or Milos Forman have made a directorial impact elsewhere.
-- «My Fair Lady» (1964): Audrey Hepburn's adorable Cockney urchin and Rex Harrison's haughty Svengali make a winning pair, and their cat - and - mouse flirtation lends great heart to this Technicolor dream.
Hodge's last show is on May 17 and Jennings, who won one of his many Olivier awards for playing Professor Higgins in My Fair Lady, starts his run on May 19.
I had seen «Singin» in the Rain» and «The Wizard of Oz» and «Gone With the Wind» and even sat through much of what I could of «My Fair Lady» and «Casablanca.»
This podcast also makes me feel better about never being able to sit through My Fair Lady.
My Fair Lady Year: 1964 Directed by: George Cukor Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison Why it's essential: You can only acquire My Fair Lady via disc at the moment, which is a shame (unless you're like me and you think it's kind of bad).
It was a spy version of My Fair Lady, and it worked, because in it's world building of an original action series, it was also a tongue in cheek parody of the James Bond franchise, to the degree of creating brand excitement for young people in it's audience to consider the purchase of sharp, tailored suite carried by the Mr. Porter brand in the same way Bond timelessly sports a Timex watch and drives an Aston Martin.
From the viewpoint of Sister Sophia (Marni Nixon in her first appearance on the screen, although she was the ghost singing voice for Natalie Wood in West Side Story (1961) and for Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady (1964)-RRB-,»... she always seems to be in trouble, doesn't she?»
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