Sentences with phrase «as cabaret»

Born Lilli Elisabeth Benedick in Landau, Germany, in 1899, the multitalented Picard worked as a cabaret actress, accessories designer, and writer in the heady, avant - garde scene of Berlin between the wars.
Born Lilli Elisabeth Benedick in Germany, she worked as a cabaret actress, accessories designer, and journalist in the heady, avant - garde Berlin scene of the 1920s and»30s.
In the photograph, his bikini - clad British mother was held aloft in the arms of a Lebanese boyfriend on a Beirut beach by the Casino du Liban, where she performed as a cabaret dancer.
It details the artist's attempt to re-stage a lost photograph remembered from childhood of his bikini - clad British mother held in the arms of a former Lebanese boyfriend and taken on a beach close to the famous Casino du Liban outside of Beirut where she worked as a cabaret dancer in the late 1960s.
Daniela Vega is the first openly transgender actress and model in Chile, and her portrayal of Marina Vidal, a trans woman who works as a waitress in Santiago to support her career as a cabaret singer, signals her as a world - class talent.
By this time a striking and statuesque blonde beauty, Basinger was spotted by a representative of the prestigious Ford Modeling Agency and offered a contract; while she had hoped to make her mark as a cabaret singer, she wisely decided moving to the Big Apple was a step in the right direction.

Not exact matches

The Zumanity show, marketed as «the sensual side of Cirque du Soleil,» is a part burlesque and part cabaret adult show at the New York — New York hotel.
After the heaviness of Drunkard's Prayer, the new album The Trumpet Child is in turns joyful, sassy and more than a little sexy; Bergquist describes it as «maybe a little cabaret feel; something a little burlesque, not so Midwestern.»
Special Occasion Permit Application Use this form to apply for a special occasion permit to serve beverage alcohol at a special event such as a wedding, cabaret or fundraiser.
Medical examinations were taken as a matter of course to prove that all the girls in camp were really girls, and at night at the cabaret in the Pan-Am village the boys got a chance to take advantage of that fact.
Curious moved to Rogers Park from its longtime home at the Lunar Cabaret on North Lincoln; that old, far smaller space now is being remodeled as a recording studio.
Papasito's original location at 223 Dyckman St., in Inwood, has also been plagued by quality of life complaints since opening in July 2010 and was recently fined $ 5,000 by the SLA in May for selling alcohol to a minor, extending past its property bounds, failing to post health warnings and operating as an unlicensed «cabaret
Jazz rules the airwaves as a new generation of socialites shock the middle classes with their heady merry - go - round of cocktail parties and cabaret.
At the same time, I performed as a singer / dancer in various cabaret acts and in musical theater productions.
His most famous works include Rita Hayworth's black satin strapless dress from Gilda (1946), Marlene Dietrich's celebrated beaded souffle stagewear for her cabaret world tours, as well as the sheer, sparkling gown that Marilyn Monroe wore when she sang «Happy Birthday, Mr. President» to John F. Kennedy in 1962.
Both bars come complete with an arcade, claw machine, and photo booth as well as weekly events like trivia, karaoke, game night, and cabaret.
Go for a drink at the prohibition - themed speakeasy Knee High Stocking Company, or get transported to early - 20th - century Paris at Can Can, a hot Seattle nightspot, where you'll sip on fancy cocktails as you take in a cabaret show.
A North Carolina native and graduate of NYU's MFA program in acting, Hall made his Broadway debut as the emcee in CABARET, directed by Sam Mendes and also portrayed Billy Flynn in CHICAGO.
Egan won critical acclaim on Broadway as «Sally Bowles» in «Cabaret,» in «Triumph of Love» and «State Fair,» and most notably, as the original «Belle» in Disney's «Beauty and the Beast,» garnering Tony and Drama Desk nominations for «Best Actress.»
Lea also did some on stage work, including starring as Sally Bowles in Cabaret.
Marion Cotillard portrays Piaf, the superstar once raised as a young girl by her grandmother in a Normandy bordello, then discovered on a French street corner — as a complete unknown — by cabaret proprietor Louis Leplée (Gérard Depardieu).
Williams last sang on Broadway as Sally Bowles in «Cabaret,» while Efron honed his musical chops in the «High School Musical» trilogy, as well as 2007's «Hairspray,» alongside John Travolta.
Michelle Williams will make her Broadway debut as sultry nightclub singer Sally Bowles in a planned revival of «Cabaret,» according to reports.
With its earthy visual textures, achieved by two world - class cinematographers — Geoffrey Unsworth (Cabaret and Ghislain Cloquet (Au hasard Balthazar)-- Tess is a work of great pastoral beauty as well as vivid storytelling.
Dietrich here takes a leap of androgyny with her tuxedo - clad cabaret numbers, while an extremely young Gary Cooper is along for the ride as a Legionnaire.
With a studded cast just short of the entire screen actor's guild (including Gary Oldman as Oswald), and a style that straddles the unexpectedly thin line between pseudo-documentary and political cabaret, it's easy to trace where Oliver Stone's political allegiances lie: back, and to the left.
She has also most recently appeared in cameo roles for mainstream films like «Scary Movie» and «Starsky and Hutch» and is still heading the modern cabaret review in Los Angeles known as «The Pussycat Dolls.»
Brooke, as played by Greta Gerwig in director Noah Baumbach's brilliant indie screwball comedy, Mistress America, is also a freelance interior decorator of at least one hip laser hair removal center waiting room, a plagiarized T - shirt designer, a writer of stories — not short stories, though — an aspiring SAT tutor, and maybe a cabaret singer too, sometimes.
Performance of another flavor took hold when Redmayne was 19 and starred as the emcee in a racy production of Cabaret at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
And backing them up is one of the all - time great Hollywood supporting casts: Claude Rains as the suave and lecherous Vichy police head Renault; Conrad Veidt as the elegant, murderous Nazi commander Strasser; Sydney Greenstreet as the vaguely sinister rival cabaret owner; Peter Lorre as Ugati, the rat with the papers; S. Z. «Cuddles» Sakall as the lovable fat busybody; Marcel Dalio as the nimble croupier; Curt Bois as the ferret - like pickpocket («Vultures everywhere!»)
She starred on Broadway for three months as Sally Bowles, «the ultimate part» for an actress, in the most recent revival of Cabaret (which the actress regards as the best experience of her career up to that point «outside of hosting SNL»).
Set in an underground cabaret club during World War II, it follows aspiring singer Maggie and her songwriter George as their budding stage careers falter because of secrets and scandals.
The contempt is shared by the detective who insists on calling Marina into the hall while she is working as a waitress and cabaret singer, implying that she had something to do with Orlando's death.
Aside from some blood - soaked cabaret, what goes on in this nightclub remains rather mysterious, as Billy finds higher - paying work in the purple - hued basement fetish rooms.
For every inspired character and performance, such as Steve Buscemi's suicidal cabaret singer and Campbell Scott's creepy German steward, there are duds like a faux French con couple (Richard Jenkins and Allison Janney) and a golddigging older woman (Dana Ivey).
The film, which premiered as the opener to the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, is a musical set in 1899 Paris at the notorious Montmartre cabaret club, the Moulin Rouge.
Emma Stone made her triumphant Broadway debut Tuesday, as Sally Bowles in the Tony - winning musical Cabaret.
On stage, Sienna has appeared in the 2015 Broadway production of Cabaret, After Miss Julie on Broadway, Flare Path at London's Haymarket Theatre, As you Like It at The Wyndham's and most recently an Old Vic production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre.
Marion Cotillard won a statuette for her role as Édith Piaf, the French cabaret singer, in the movie La Vie en Rose.
«Cabaret» takes place in Germany as the Nazis gain power and even the Kit Kat Club, where Sally works, is beginning to feel the effects.
He together with a lascivious and edgy Cumming as «Cabaret» emcee may add some spice to the night.
Mark Addy (The Full Monty) stars as Fred Flintstone, with Stephen Baldwin (The Usual Suspects) as Barney Rubble, Emmy Award winner Kristen Johnston (3rd Rock From The Sun) as Wilma Slaghoople, Jane Krakowski (Ally McBeal) as Betty O'Shale, Joan Collins (Dynasty) as Pearl Slaghoople, Harvey Korman (The Carol Burnett Show) as Colonel Slaghoople, Tony Award winner Alan Cumming (Broadway's Cabaret) as the Great Gazoo and Thomas Gibson (Dharma & Greg) as Chip Rockefeller.
Darcie Denkert makes her case by devoting chapters to productions such as West Side Story, My Fair Lady, Cabaret and Chicago, tracing the various transformations...
The social scene at London hotel The Ned, the latest property from the Soho House group, is equally as vibrant, with a lobby bar that hosts regular cabaret performances and is home to no less than eight restaurants.
Nightlife is just as relaxed — unhurried dining, a singing and dancing show at the glam, cabaret theatre - style Venetian Lounge followed by a bit of dancefloor action with a DJ and what might well be modern music in the Panorama Lounge.
We passed the evening sipping ale in the ship's bar, listening to the worst cabaret duo I've ever heard, and ogling the barmaid as her ample breasts moved freely with the motion of the ship.
The hotel is situated 220 yards from the Sacré Coeur Basilica at the foot of Montmartre hill and close to several cabarets, such as the Moulin Rouge (660 yards) and Chez Michou (220 yards).
Enjoy the crisp beauty and wintry elegance of Paris as you drift up the Seine on a seasonal cruise which features nights of cabarets and dancing as you take in the magnificent sights of the French capital in the winter.
As you may expect from a premium cruise line, there's a variety of entertainment on board, from headline entertainers to full stage shows and cabaret.
If you come at the right time (before and between Blue Dragon Cabaret shows) you may have some photo opportunities as the transgender and transvestite performers try to bring in more customers by parading on the beach road.
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