query: What actress starred in "The Lion in Winter"?

title: The Lion in Winter (2003 film)

text: The Lion in Winter (2003 film) The Lion in Winter is a 2003 made-for-television remake of the stage play of the same name and of the original 1968 screen version of the play which had featured Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn. The remake was first shown on December 26, 2003 in the U.K. and premiered on U.S. television on May 26, 2004. It starred Patrick Stewart and Glenn Close, and was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky. It was filmed on location at Spiš Castle in eastern Slovakia, interiors were filmed in Budapest, Hungary. Andrew Howard, John Light, and Rafe Spall played

title: The Lion in Winter

text: of the father, but who is spoiled and irresponsible. The recently freed mother schemes with the father and three sons for control of their empire, while at the same time slinging numerous verbal barbs at each other. The Lion in Winter The Lion in Winter is a 1966 play by James Goldman, depicting the personal and political conflicts of Henry II of England, his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their children and their guests during Christmas 1183. It premiered on Broadway at the Ambassador Theatre on March 3, 1966, starring Robert Preston and Rosemary Harris, who won a Tony Award for

title: The Lion in Winter

text: The Lion in Winter The Lion in Winter is a 1966 play by James Goldman, depicting the personal and political conflicts of Henry II of England, his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their children and their guests during Christmas 1183. It premiered on Broadway at the Ambassador Theatre on March 3, 1966, starring Robert Preston and Rosemary Harris, who won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Eleanor. It was adapted by Goldman into an Academy Award-winning 1968 film of the same name, starring Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn. The play has been produced numerous times, including Broadway and West End

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: The Lion in Winter (1968 film) The Lion in Winter is a 1968 historical period drama film based on the Broadway play of the same name by James Goldman. It was directed by Anthony Harvey, written by James Goldman, and produced by Joseph E. Levine, Jane C. Nusbaum and Martin Poll from Goldman's adaptation of his own play, "The Lion in Winter". The film stars Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, John Castle, Anthony Hopkins (in his film debut in a major role), Jane Merrow, Timothy Dalton (in his film debut) and Nigel Terry. The film was a commercial success (the 12th

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: Awards Directors Guild of America Awards Laurel Awards New York Film Critics Circle Awards Writers' Guild of Great Britain Writers Guild of America Awards The Lion in Winter (1968 film) The Lion in Winter is a 1968 historical period drama film based on the Broadway play of the same name by James Goldman. It was directed by Anthony Harvey, written by James Goldman, and produced by Joseph E. Levine, Jane C. Nusbaum and Martin Poll from Goldman's adaptation of his own play, "The Lion in Winter". The film stars Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, John Castle, Anthony Hopkins (in his film

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: highest-grossing film of 1968) and won three Academy Awards, including one for Hepburn as Best Actress (tied with Barbra Streisand). There was a television remake in 2003. "The Lion in Winter" is set during Christmas 1183, at King Henry II's château and primary residence in Chinon, Anjou, in the medieval Angevin Empire. Henry wants his youngest son, the future King John, to inherit his throne, while his estranged and imprisoned wife, Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine, temporarily released from prison for the holidays, favors their oldest surviving son, the future King Richard the Lionheart. Meanwhile, King Philip II of France, the

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: reviews, and gave the film an approval rating of 92% and an average rating of 8.3/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Sharper and wittier than your average period piece, "The Lion in Winter" is a tale of palace intrigue bolstered by fantastic performances from Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, and Anthony Hopkins in his big-screen debut." The Academy Film Archive preserved "The Lion in Winter" in 2000. The film received three awards out of seven nominations. The film received two wins out of seven nominations. The film received two wins out of seven nominations. British Society of Cinematographers David di Donatello

title: The Lion in Winter (2003 film)

text: Tomatoes gave the series a 60% rating based on 2298 user ratings, with an average rating of 3.5/5. Reviews tend to be mixed, with "Variety" saying the film "is a long sit but nevertheless a rewarding one" and of Close's performance, "her Eleanor manages to stand apart from Hepburn’s". Primetime Emmy Awards Golden Globe Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards Costume Designers Guild Primetime Emmy Awards Golden Globe Awards Producers Guild of America Awards The Lion in Winter (2003 film) The Lion in Winter is a 2003 made-for-television remake of the stage play of the same name and of the original

title: The Lion in Winter

text: betrothed to Richard at age eight, but has since become Henry's mistress. The play premiered at the Ambassador Theatre on March 3, 1966, playing for 92 performances and closing on May 21, 1966. Directed by Noel Willman, it starred Robert Preston as Henry, Rosemary Harris as Eleanor, James Rado as Richard, and Christopher Walken as Philip. Harris won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play. George Peppard, perhaps most famous for his role on the hit eighties series, The A-Team, directed and starred in a well-received 1992 touring production of the play. Susan Clarke

title: The Lion in Winter

text: rebel against Henry in 1173, and for her role in the rebellion she was imprisoned by Henry until his death in 1189. While some historians have theorized that Richard was homosexual, historians remain divided on the question. The play was adapted into a 1968 film, with Peter O'Toole as Henry and Katharine Hepburn as Eleanor, and a 2003 television movie with Patrick Stewart and Glenn Close. A radio parody of "The Lion in Winter" entitled "The Leopard in Autumn" by Neil Anthony was originally broadcast in BBC Radio 4 in 2001 and 2002 and re-broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra

title: The Lion in Winter

text: Colony Theater Company in Burbank, California starred Mariette Hartley as Eleanore and Ian Buchanan as Henry. Brendan Ford played Richard, and Hartley's daughter Justine as Alais. "The Lion in Winter" is fictional and none of the dialogue and actions are historical; there was not a Christmas Court at Chinon in 1183. However, the events leading up to the story are generally accurate. There is no definitive evidence that Alais was Henry's mistress (although Richard later resisted marrying Alais on the basis of this claim). The real Henry had many mistresses (and several illegitimate children). Eleanor had persuaded their sons to

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: $150,000. Producer Martin Poll optioned Goldman's novel "Waldorf" for the movies. They discussed "Lion in Winter" which Poll read and loved. He hired Goldman to write a screenplay. Poll was meant to make a film with Joseph Levine and Peter O'Toole, "The Ski Bum". That project fell through and Poll suggested they do "Lion in Winter" instead. In October 1967, the actors rehearsed at Haymarket Theatre in London. Production started in November 1967 and continued until May 1968. The film was shot at Ardmore Studios in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, and on location in Ireland, Wales (Marloes Sands), and in

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: done excellent work with a generally strong cast, literate adaptation by the author, and superb production values assembled by Martin H. Poll, who produced for Joseph E. Levine presentation under the Embassy banner." Roger Ebert gave the film 4 stars out of 4, writing, "One of the joys which movies provide too rarely is the opportunity to see a literate script handled intelligently. 'The Lion in Winter' triumphs at that difficult task; not since 'A Man for All Seasons' have we had such capable handling of a story about ideas. But 'The Lion in Winter' also functions at an emotional

title: The Lion in Winter

text: Luther). The Fox TV drama "Empire" is explicitly based on "The Lion in Winter". It concerns a dysfunctional family that owns a record label named Empire, with all the members scheming and manipulating for power. There are numerous allusions to the play: the family is named Lyon, the father runs an empire while the mother, a very formidable woman, has been imprisoned for many years. Together, they have three sons: a serious, studious, master manipulator son; an intelligent, talented son, who is gay and the mother's favorite but rejected by the father; and a youngest son who is a favorite

title: In the Winter Dark (film)

text: portrayal of the dark side of human madness." In the Winter Dark (film) In the Winter Dark is a 1998 Australian feature film adaptation of a novel by Tim Winton, which was released by Goalpost Pictures on 10 September 1998. It starred Brenda Blethyn, Ray Barrett, Richard Roxburgh and Miranda Otto and was directed by James Bogle. "In The Winter Dark" was nominated for three Australian Film Institute Awards, for Best Actor (Ray Barrett) and Best Supporting Actress (Miranda Otto), and Best Cinematography. Andrew L. Urban wrote: "Superbly made in every respect, In the Winter Dark is as tough as

title: In the Winter Dark (film)

text: In the Winter Dark (film) In the Winter Dark is a 1998 Australian feature film adaptation of a novel by Tim Winton, which was released by Goalpost Pictures on 10 September 1998. It starred Brenda Blethyn, Ray Barrett, Richard Roxburgh and Miranda Otto and was directed by James Bogle. "In The Winter Dark" was nominated for three Australian Film Institute Awards, for Best Actor (Ray Barrett) and Best Supporting Actress (Miranda Otto), and Best Cinematography. Andrew L. Urban wrote: "Superbly made in every respect, In the Winter Dark is as tough as the Australian bush on one hand, yet as

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: level, and is the better film, I think." Charles Champlin of the "Los Angeles Times" declared, "Top honors for the most literate movie of the year, and for the finest and most imaginative and fascinating evocation of an historical time and place, can be awarded this very day to 'The Lion in Winter.'" Pauline Kael of "The New Yorker" was less positive, writing that the film made a miscalculation by elevating the material of the play "with serious emotions, more or less authentic costumes and settings, pseudo-Stravinsky music, and historical pomp. And it just won't do to have actors carrying

title: The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

text: he can have new sons with Alais, but she says he will never be able to release his sons from prison or they will be a threat to his future children. Henry sees that she is right and condemns them to death, but cannot bring himself to kill them, instead letting them escape. He and Eleanor go back to hoping for the future, with Eleanor going back on the barge to prison, laughing it off with Henry before she leaves. Though the background and the eventual destinies of the characters are generally historically accurate, "The Lion in Winter" is fictional;

title: A Lion Is in the Streets

text: shows up, stating he has proof that Beach is Brown's murderer, and that Hank knowingly signed the false affidavit to get Polli's support. When Verity confirms Hank was actually with her at the time of the killing, Brown's widow shoots Hank. As Hank is dying, he tells his wife that his supporters were smarter than he thought. "A Lion Is in the Streets" was presented on "Grand Central Station" March 16, 1946. Jeanne Cagney starred in the adaptation. A Lion Is in the Streets A Lion Is in the Streets is a 1953 drama film directed by Raoul Walsh and

title: The Lion in Winter

text: played opposite. The play's Broadway revival in March 1999 starred Laurence Fishburne as Henry and Stockard Channing as Eleanor, directed by Michael Mayer. Channing was nominated for a Tony award. The play was produced in 2002 by the Unseam'd Shakespeare Company. The play was revived in November 2011 at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, starring Robert Lindsay as Henry, and Joanna Lumley as Eleanor, directed by Trevor Nunn. The play formed part of the Summer and Fall 2012 Seasons at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse, presented in complementary repertory with William Shakespeare's "King John". A 2014 production by the

title: The Lion in Winter

text: in 2011. Broadcast in two series, it starred David Swift as Prince Ludovico, the ambitious and henpecked ruler of Monte Guano (the smallest and most inconsequential city-state in Renaissance Italy), Siân Phillips as his wife Princess Plethora, Graham Crowden as Francesco (Ludovico's perpetually drunken secretary), Saskia Wickham as Countess Rosalie (Ludovico's mistress [with Plethora's full knowledge and approval]), and as Ludovico's perpetually squabbling sons: Nick Romero as the overly religious Salvatore (whose ambition is to become Pope some day), Paul Bigley as Allesandro (an eternally hopeful would-be artist and inventor) and Christopher Kellen as Guido (a fierce follower of Martin

title: Margo Lion (cabaret singer)

text: Margo Lion (cabaret singer) Marguerite Hélène Barbe Elisabeth Constantine Lion (28 February 1899 – 24 February 1989), known as Margo Lion, was a French chanteuse, parodist, cabaret singer and actress, best known for her role as Pirate Jenny in director G.W. Pabst's 1931 French language adaptation of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's "Threepenny Opera" ("Die Dreigroschenoper"). She appeared in several French films until the early 1970s, including "Docteur Françoise Gailland", "L'Humeur Vagabonde", "La Faute De L'Abbe Mouret", "Le Petit Matin", "Le Fou Du Labo", "Julie La Rousse," and the French romantic melodrama "Martin Roumagnac", which starred Marlene Dietrich. Lion and

title: Lion in the Streets

text: or vignettes linked by the character of Isobel. The playwright, Judith Thompson, said: "I thought I just can’t bear some giant narrative, somebody taking this immense journey. So I thought, well, write a bunch of little plays, like two women in a restaurant and one says, ‘Guess what?’ I had no idea what it was going to be. It was an improvisation" (Zimmerman interview 188). The scene-to-scene structure of "Lion in the Streets" is somewhat reminiscent of Arthur Schnitzler's "La Ronde", which is made up of ten interlocking scenes between pairs of lovers, with each character appearing in two consecutive

title: Actress in the House

text: Actress in the House Actress in the House is Joseph McElroy's eighth novel. Lawyer Bill Daley follows up an unusual phone call from stage actress Becca Lang by attending her show. Daley is appalled when Becca is slugged rather brutally in what was clearly supposed to have been a stage slap. He stays afterwards, and she moves into his life. The novel is told in three portions, "First Night", "First Week", "First Love", and a short epilogue, "Extend". Several time frames are included in the novel, mostly told using the present tense, frequently with no direct indication that the present

title: Actress in the House

text: Tuesday morning, at the end of his run, Daley sees Bruce Lang sitting on his step, waiting for him. They talk, and eventually Daley tells Bruce of the time he saw Ruley, during diving lessons for Della, slap her brutally. Becca moves back. Actress in the House Actress in the House is Joseph McElroy's eighth novel. Lawyer Bill Daley follows up an unusual phone call from stage actress Becca Lang by attending her show. Daley is appalled when Becca is slugged rather brutally in what was clearly supposed to have been a stage slap. He stays afterwards, and she moves

title: Nala (The Lion King)

text: Nala (The Lion King) Nala is a fictional character who appears in Disney's "The" "Lion King" franchise. Introduced in the animated film "The Lion King" in 1994, Nala subsequently appears as a less prominent character in the film's sequels "" (1998) and "The Lion King 1½" (2004), and serves as a recurring character in "The Lion Guard" (2015–). In the original film, the adult Nala is voiced by American actress Moira Kelly. Young Nala's speaking voice is provided by actress Niketa Calame, while singers Laura Williams and Sally Dworsky provide the singing voices of young and adult Nala respectively. Nala

title: The World in Winter

text: The World in Winter The World in Winter (US title The Long Winter) is a 1962 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by British writer John Christopher. It deals with a new ice age caused by a reduction in the output of the Sun. The story involves a new ice age hitting Europe, British refugees fleeing to Nigeria, and what a later group find when they return. As the story opens, Andrew Leedon, a London-based television documentary producer, is given a new story to research: an Italian scientist, Fratellini, has proposed an imminent fall in solar radiation for the forthcoming few years

title: Lion in the Valley

text: of which Amelia sees through. She does, however, assume a number of others are either Sethos or in his gang, almost always incorrectly. Donald and Enid return in a later novel, "Seeing a Large Cat". The title is taken from the Battle of Kadesh Inscriptions of King Ramses II: ""Lord of fear, great of fame,In the hearts of all the lands.Great of awe, rich in glory,As is Set upon his mountain. ...Like a wild lion in a valley of goats."" Lion in the Valley Lion in the Valley is the 1986 fourth novel in a series of historical mystery novels,

title: Gay's Lion Farm

text: at the Farm where the actress was to be photographed cuddling lion cubs, and in a stunt cage so it looked like she was sitting with Numa. Although Gillum told her what she would be doing, Garbo didn't recognize the word lion, and so didn't realize what was in store for her until she was almost in the cage, at which point she shrieked "Oh! Dos terrible animals!" But she was a good sport and posed for the pictures. In September 1928, while the Gays were traveling in Europe, a trainer failed to close a runway while lions, Ike and

title: Lion in the Streets

text: again, warning the people around that the Lion in the Streets is coming. She follows Christine from the park to an interview with a young women with cerebral palsy named Scarlet. Scarlet shares a private topic but is betrayed by Christine, who threatens to publish it. Scarlet begins to provoke Christine, who then attacks and kills Scarlet. Isobel calls Christine a "slave" of the Lion, and follows her to the next scene, where she hopes to find the Lion. Christine's assistant, Rodney, has an unpleasant conversation with her and then receives an unexpected visit from an old friend. The friend,

title: A Heart in Winter

text: real life relationship during the making of this film. Claude Sautet based it on his memories of reading Russian Mikhail Lermontov's "Princess Mary". The film is distributed by Koch-Lorber Films. A Heart in Winter A Heart in Winter () is a French film which was released in 1992. It stars Emmanuelle Béart, Daniel Auteuil and André Dussollier. It was chosen to compete at the 49th Venice International Film Festival, where it won four awards, including tying for the Silver Lion. It was nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 1994 BAFTA awards. The romantic drama was the second-to-last film made

title: A Heart in Winter

text: A Heart in Winter A Heart in Winter () is a French film which was released in 1992. It stars Emmanuelle Béart, Daniel Auteuil and André Dussollier. It was chosen to compete at the 49th Venice International Film Festival, where it won four awards, including tying for the Silver Lion. It was nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 1994 BAFTA awards. The romantic drama was the second-to-last film made by French writer/director Claude Sautet. He would work with Béart again on his final feature, 1995's "Nelly and Mr. Arnaud" (original title "Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud"). Highly regarded violin restorer

title: A Lion in the Night

text: A Lion in the Night A Lion in the Night is a 1985 children's picture book written and illustrated by Pamela Allen. It is about a baby who makes a wish, transforms her toy lion into a real one for one night, and goes on an adventure. "A Lion in the Night" has been reviewed by the "School Library Journal" and Kirkus Reviews that called it "A nighttime romp" and wrote "Allen's funny drawings, full of lovable characters and amusing details .. are deployed across the double spreads in a series of rhythmical dances to echo the wonderfully cadenced text.

title: Winter in the Blood (film)

text: Winter in the Blood (film) Winter in the Blood is a 2013 American film written and directed by brothers Alex Smith and Andrew J. Smith and produced by Native American author Sherman Alexie. The film was based on the debut novel "Winter in the Blood" (1974) by noted author James Welch, who was a leader of the Native American renaissance in literature. The film is set in Montana. In what has been called "a tale of simple, raw struggle and survival among a small-town Native American community," Virgil First Raise, a Native American, returns home after waking drunk in a

title: The Lion in Love (fable)

text: in one edition by a poem in French in which Love boasts that "the lion is conquered by my taming arrow". The interpretation is that even the fiercest nature can be tamed by love, but the reference to a lion inevitably brings to mind the well known instance of his fatal subjection to love in the fable. In illustrations during the following centuries, the lion fawns on his lady love in the same attitude as in Pisanello's medal, as for instance on the plate from the La Fontaine series of Keller & Guerin at the Luneville potteries. Illustrations of the

title: The Lion in Love (play)

text: in 1963. The Lion in Love (play) The Lion In Love is a 1960 play by the British dramatist Shelagh Delaney. It was her second written play. It was premiered at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry on 5 September 1960 With a cast from the English Stage Company, the play commenced a run at the Royal Court Theatre in London on 29 December 1960. The work has been described as a "follow up" to Delaney's 1958 play A Taste of Honey but did not achieve that earlier play's success. "The Lion in Love" had an Off-Broadway professional run in the

title: Lion in the Streets

text: the play: ""Besides Isobel's ghostly presence, other aspects of the play are surreal as well; it begins with a circus-like dance in which masked actors swirl around the open stage... frightening, seemingly on the edge of losing control. Like the lion of the title, there's something wild here in the midst of apparent civilization, something untamed in a very dangerous way"". However, other critics have found the script "pretentious and shallow" and the character of Isobel "obnoxious." In 1991, Judith Thompson received a Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award for "Lion in the Streets." This is a $25,000 award for

title: Lion in the Valley

text: Lion in the Valley Lion in the Valley is the 1986 fourth novel in a series of historical mystery novels, written by Elizabeth Peters and featuring fictional sleuth and archaeologist Amelia Peabody. The Emersons return to Egypt in 1895-96 to excavate at Dahshoor - finally, some real pyramids for Amelia! In looking for a keeper for Ramses, they find a demoralized Englishman named Donald Fraser. Donald has troubled family relationships and a hashish habit, both of which Amelia means to reform. Enid Debenham, a young lady whose behavior scandalizes Cairo society, also takes a hand when Amelia takes her under

title: The Lion in Love (play)

text: The Lion in Love (play) The Lion In Love is a 1960 play by the British dramatist Shelagh Delaney. It was her second written play. It was premiered at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry on 5 September 1960 With a cast from the English Stage Company, the play commenced a run at the Royal Court Theatre in London on 29 December 1960. The work has been described as a "follow up" to Delaney's 1958 play A Taste of Honey but did not achieve that earlier play's success. "The Lion in Love" had an Off-Broadway professional run in the United States

title: The Lion in Love (fable)

text: The Lion in Love (fable) The Lion in Love is a cautionary tale of Greek origin which was counted among Aesop's Fables and is numbered 140 in the Perry Index. Its present title is a translation of the one given by Jean de la Fontaine after he retold it in his fables. Since then it has been treated frequently by artists. It has also acquired idiomatic force and as such has been used as the title of several literary works. A lion falls in love with a peasant's daughter and asks the father's permission to marry her. Unwilling to refuse

title: The Lion in Love (fable)

text: include the play by Shelagh Delaney (1960), about the marriage between a frustrated man and an aggressive woman, and a romance by Elizabeth Lapthorne (2004). The method for pacifying the lion also gave rise in the 19th century to the allied English idioms of 'to draw someone's teeth' and 'to cut, clip or pare someone's claws'. Their association with the fable is demonstrated by both being used together in a news report of 1831. Both have the meaning of rendering someone harmless. The Lion in Love (fable) The Lion in Love is a cautionary tale of Greek origin which was

title: A Lion in the Night

text: The dream-adventure makes the night exciting, but leaves baby safe and sound when the sun rises, in this fantasy that begs to be shared aloud." It has been read and taught in schools. and has inspired a number of theatrical productions. It also received the 1986 Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa Russell Clark Illustration Award. A Lion in the Night A Lion in the Night is a 1985 children's picture book written and illustrated by Pamela Allen. It is about a baby who makes a wish, transforms her toy lion into a real one for one night,

title: The Lion in Love (fable)

text: "Love asailes with powerfull charmes, / and both our Prudence and our strength disarmes". La Fontaine titled his poem "Le lion amoureux" and ended with the sentiment "O love, O love, mastered by you, / prudence we well may bid adieu" (IV.1). One of the factors influencing this interpretation was the development of the Renaissance emblem associated with the Latin sentiment "Amor vincit omnia" (Love conquers all). In a medal struck in 1444, Pisanello pictures a lion fawning on winged Cupid. This was reprised in the "Emblemata amatoria" (1607/8) of Daniël Heinsius as a Cupid astride a rampant lion, accompanied

title: Lion in the Streets

text: plays by Canadian playwrights and performed in the Toronto area, named after Floyd Chalmers, the editor, publisher, and philanthropist. In 2002, Ed Gass-Donnelly directed a 6-minute film, "Dying Like Ophelia", based on the scene between the characters Joanne and Rhonda. Lion in the Streets Lion in the Streets is a two-act play by award-winning Canadian playwright Judith Thompson, workshopped as the first Public Workshop Project at the Tarragon Theatre in Toronto, Canada in May 1990. It was then produced in its current form one month later at the duMaurier Theatre Centre, also in Toronto, as part of the duMaurier World

title: Lion in the Streets

text: Lion in the Streets Lion in the Streets is a two-act play by award-winning Canadian playwright Judith Thompson, workshopped as the first Public Workshop Project at the Tarragon Theatre in Toronto, Canada in May 1990. It was then produced in its current form one month later at the duMaurier Theatre Centre, also in Toronto, as part of the duMaurier World Stage Theatre Festival. Music for the production was composed and performed by Bill Thompson. Its central character is the ghost Isobel, a nine-year-old Portuguese girl who is searching for her killer by observing and occasionally interacting with her neighbors seventeen

title: The Final Winter

text: The Final Winter The Final Winter is an Australian drama film released in 2007. It was directed by Brian Andrews and Jane Forrest and produced by Anthony Coffee, and Michelle Russell, while independently produced it is being distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was written by Matthew Nable who also starred as the lead role 'Grub' Henderson. The film, which earned praise from critics, focuses around Grub who is the captain of the Newtown Jets rugby league team in the early 1980s and his determination to stand for what rugby league traditionally stood for while dealing with his own identity crisis.

title: The Final Winter

title: Lion in the Streets

text: scenes. The difference with "Lion in the Streets" is that it has a main character, Isobel, whose thread we follow throughout the play as she witnesses the other scenes take place. Isobel continually encounters evil and violence within the city; Judith Thompson is showing a sort of "hidden" side of Toronto and discussing issues that are often taboo. Isobel says that a lion lurks among us, which only she can point out. The play looks away from the "upper-class, male-centered, high-art paradigm" to "[locate] freedom and power for a lower-class, female, immigrant-child." Critics have commented on the dream-like nature of

title: Winter in Madrid

text: Winter in Madrid Winter in Madrid is a spy novel written by C. J. Sansom. The setting is just after the Spanish Civil War in 1940. The main character is a wounded veteran, Harry Brett. He received his wounds during the Dunkirk withdrawal. The book is purposely set in Madrid, where Francisco Franco resided. The historical setting, Madrid in the Franco era, is well described and almost a "character" according to various reviews. The book contains a historical section at the end to explain what part of the book is based on facts and what is fiction. Critical notes concern

title: The Lion King

text: the characters of Timon and Pumbaa. First, the duo starred in the animated short "Stand by Me", featuring Timon singing the eponymous song, which was released in 1995 accompanying the theatrical release of "Tom and Huck". The duo then received their own animated series, "The Lion King's Timon and Pumbaa", which ran for three seasons and 85 episodes between 1995 and 1999. Ernie Sabella continued to voice Pumbaa, while Timon was voiced by Quinton Flynn and Kevin Schon in addition to Nathan Lane. Disney released two direct-to-video films related to "The Lion King". The first was sequel "", released in

title: The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water

text: The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water, first published in 1998, is the third of eleven children's books written by Idries Shah and published by Hoopoe Books. The book is written for children from 3 to 11. "The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water" is a fable about a good natured lion. "The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water" comes in several different versions: hardcover, softcover, and hardcover with a CD. The book is published in several different language including English and Spanish as well as several bilingual editions

title: The Lion Roars

text: The Lion Roars The Lion Roars is a 2002 Hong Kong comedy film produced and directed by Joe Ma. The film starred Louis Koo and Cecilia Cheung During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Moth Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Seasonal Chan. Soon the two are married and Chan discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chan must take the princess

title: The Lion Roars

text: in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chan is put to the test. The Lion Roars The Lion Roars is a 2002 Hong Kong comedy film produced and directed by Joe Ma. The film starred Louis Koo and Cecilia Cheung During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Moth Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Seasonal Chan. Soon the two are married and Chan discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls

title: White-starred robin

text: This migration is altitudinal, with birds moving to lower altitudes during the winter (April to September), and is much more pronounced in the southern parts of the range. In Malawi birds descend to the shores of lake Malawi (), birds in South Africa and Mozambique move as low as sea-level, and may move from their breeding sites. In Malawi studies established that the males remained in their breeding territories, while the females moved away during the winter. The calls and songs of the white-starred robin are geographically variable. Both sexes sing the territorial advertising song, which is a quiet song

title: 1903 ball in the Winter Palace

text: ... while we danced, the workers were striking and the clouds in the Far East were hanging dangerously low." The entire Imperial family posed in rich 17th-century costumes, Tsar Nicholas as Alexei I, the Tsaritsa as Maria Miloslavskaya, in the Hermitage Theatre, many wearing priceless original items brought specially from the Kremlin, for what was to be their final photograph together. 1903 ball in the Winter Palace The 1903 ball in the Winter Palace () was a luxurious ball during the reign of the emperor Nicholas II of Russia. It was held in the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, in two

title: Nala (The Lion King)

text: end of the film, Nala gains Kovu as her son-in-law after he marries Kiara. In "The Lion King 1½" (2004), which focuses instead on Timon and Pumbaa's friendship, Nala's role is virtually identical to that of her appearance in "The Lion King" because filmmakers reused most of the character's footage from the first film. Nala didn't appear in an episode of "Timon & Pumbaa", despite that she is the queen at that time. Voiced by actress Gabrielle Union, Nala reprises her role as Queen of the Pride Lands in the television series "The Lion Guard", the 2016 premiere of which

title: The Lion and the Mouse (1919 film)

text: The Lion and the Mouse (1919 film) The Lion and the Mouse is a lost 1919 American silent drama film produced and released by the Vitagraph Company of America. It was directed by Tom Terriss and based on the famous Charles Klein play. Alice Joyce starred in the film. Previously filmed in 1914, the story was later remade at the dawn of sound in 1928 by Vitagraph's purchaser Warner Brothers as "The Lion and the Mouse" with Lionel Barrymore. As described in a film magazine, John Burkett Ryder (Randolf), "the richest man in the world," seeks to discredit a judicial

title: In the Skin of a Lion

text: In the Skin of a Lion In the Skin of a Lion is a novel by Canadian–Sri Lankan writer Michael Ondaatje. It was first published in 1987 by McClelland and Stewart. The novel fictionalizes the lives of the immigrants who played a large role in the building of the city of Toronto in the early 1900s, but whose contributions never became part of the city's official history. Ondaatje illuminates the investment of these settlers in Canada, through their labour, while they remain outsiders to mainstream society. "In the Skin of a Lion" is thus an exposé of the migrant condition:

title: The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water

text: they not only entertain, but can be understood on many different levels and provide a form of "nourishment for the brain" that can help develop thinking abilities and perceptions." She concludes that "These enchanting stories Shah has collected have a richness and depth not often encountered in children's literature, and their effect on minds young and old can be almost magical. It is for this reason, as much as for what they can teach us about an important but little-known culture, that they are a most worthy addition to any bookshelf." The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water The

title: Scar (The Lion King)

text: Irons' prominent British accent, critics have compared both the actor and Scar to Shere Khan, the villain of Disney's "The Jungle Book "(1967), voiced by English actor George Sanders. Chiwetel Ejiofor was officially chosen on November 1, 2017 for the role of Scar for the CGI live action remake, "The Lion King" (2019) directed by Jon Favreau, as he had impressed him after watching his antagonistic performance as Baron Mordo in the Marvel film "Doctor Strange" (2016). The studio originally dismissed "The Lion King "as a risk because, at the time, it was believed that the greatest films starred people.

title: Winter of 1962–63 in the United Kingdom

text: and first episode of series seven of "Call the Midwife" were set during the winter of 1962–63. The cold was a factor in several of the episodes' plot points. Actress Jenny Agutter, who plays Sister Julienne, wrote an article in "The Times" about her memories of that winter to coincide with the Christmas special. The oldest instrumental climatic data for Scotland are from Edinburgh in 1764, and for Northern Ireland from Armagh in 1796. Over the UK as a whole February 1947 was colder than January 1963. The months of February 1895, January 1881 and February 1855 were probably colder

title: Scar (The Lion King)

text: to agree to voice an animated character, especially immediately after winning an Academy Award. In fact, the Oscar-winning actor nearly declined because, in fear of jeopardizing his successful career, he was "[h]esitant to jump from a dramatic role to an animated feature." Prior to "The Lion King", Irons was famous for starring as several villains and antagonists in live-action films "geared towards adults." Although he had starred in a children's film before, the actor admitted that it did not mirror the success of "The Lion King", a film that has since gained notoriety for its cast of well known, award-winning

title: The Lion King

text: 1998 on VHS. The film centers around Simba and Nala's daughter, Kiara, who falls in love with Kovu, a male lion who was raised in a pride of Scar's followers, the Outsiders. "The Lion King 1½", another direct-to-video "Lion King" film, saw its release in 2004. It is a prequel in showing how Timon and Pumbaa met each other, and also a parallel in that it also depicts what the characters were retconned to have done during the events of the original movie. In June 2014, it was announced that a new TV series based on the film would be

title: What Happens in Vegas

text: and not fun at all". The film received two Razzie Award nominations including Worst Actress (Cameron Diaz) and Worst Screen Couple (Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher). Both awards went to Paris Hilton for "The Hottie and the Nottie". What Happens in Vegas What Happens in Vegas is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Tom Vaughan, written by Dana Fox and starring Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher. The title is based on the Las Vegas marketing catchphrase "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas." In New York City, high-strung equity trader Joy Ellis McNally is dumped by her fiancé at

title: A Year Ago in Winter

text: the past, but on the other hands points to a future for which Lilly is ready now. Caroline Herfurth was awarded with the Bavarian Film Award for "Beste Nachwuchsschauspielerin" (best upcoming actress), and the Preis der deutschen Filmkritik. The film was nominated for the Deutscher Filmpreis in the categories Bester Spielfilm (best feature), Bester Hauptdarsteller (best main actor) and Bester Schnitt (best editing). Film composer Niki Reiser was awarded the prize. A Year Ago in Winter A Year Ago in Winter () is a 2008 German drama film directed by Caroline Link. It is based on the novel "Aftermath" by

title: Winter Evening in Gagra

text: the main character of the "Winter Evening in Gagra" Beglov, his fate served as the basis for the plot of the picture. In his youth, Bystrov worked in Alexandrov Ensemble, in 1949 he became a laureate of the Second International Ballet Competition in Budapest. Winter Evening in Gagra Winter Evening in Gagra () is a 1985 musical film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov. Rapid rhythm and playful virtuoso improvisation - that's what tap dance is. The protagonist of the film who once was a famous tap dancer, an idol of the public, lives today modestly and discreetly. He is a dance

title: Nala (The Lion King)

text: mind. However, John lobbied in favor of "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" being a love song performed as a duet by Nala and Simba, with which the filmmakers ultimately agreed. When asked by Disney if she was interested in reprising her role as Nala in "The Lion King II: Simba's Pride", Kelly immediately accepted, joking, "Sure, you wanna do a third, fourth, fifth? I'm right there". In the case of "The Lion King "1½, it took the actress only a few days to record her character's dialogue due to Nala's comparatively smaller role in the film; much of Nala's

title: Amanda Foreman (actress)

text: uses her magic on Felicity. She was a recurring guest star until 2006 on the spy drama "Alias", where she played Carrie Bowman, an NSA agent and the wife of Marshall Flinkman (Kevin Weisman). Foreman later starred as Ivy on ABC's What About Brian, which was canceled in May 2007. Foreman has guest starred on shows such as "Nash Bridges", "Six Feet Under", "ER", and "In Plain Sight". She also had a recurring role on "Private Practice", which she reprised in Season 4. Foreman has a recurring role on "Parenthood" as Suze Lessing. Amanda Foreman (actress) Amanda Foreman (born July

title: Winter landscapes in Western art

text: an increase in the number of winter landscapes produced by Impressionists. Impressionist painters like Claude Monet, Alfred Sisley and Camille Pissarro started painting large numbers of winter landscapes in which they experimented with the use of light and color to paint what they called the "effets de neige" (the effects of snow). Other painters who painted winter landscapes but less frequently were Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Gustave Caillebotte and Paul Gauguin. The French master Claude Monet's first painting in his winter series of 140 paintings was "A Cart on the Snowy Road at Honfleur", which was followed by many other winter landscapes,

title: What What (In the Butt)

text: show "Lily Allen and Friends" for an interview and performed a live version of "What What (In the Butt)" with choreographed dancers. The video was also featured in episode #53 of ADD-TV in Manhattan. "What What (In the Butt)" was an official selection at the Milwaukee International Film Festival and the Mix Brasil Film Festival. In June 2010 Samwell appeared on an episode of Comedy Central's "Tosh.0", television show about viral videos. The segment told the story of how the "What What" video was created, followed by an acoustic duet version of the song by Samwell and Josh Homme, lead

title: Jennifer Holmes (actress)

text: Jennifer Holmes (actress) Jennifer Holmes (born August 23, 1955, in Seekonk, Massachusetts) is an American television actress. Holmes is best known for her role as Leslie Vanderkellen, a fabulously rich, world-class skier who takes the job of hotel maid "to find out what it's like to be average," on the first season of "Newhart". She left the show after the first season and was replaced by Julia Duffy who portrayed Leslie's cousin, Stephanie Vanderkellen. Holmes also appeared in the 1979 slasher film "The Demon", starring Cameron Mitchell. In 1985, she starred in "Misfits of Science", a short-lived television series about

title: The Lion in Winter

text: revivals. Set during Christmas 1183 at Henry II of England's castle in Chinon, Anjou, Angevin Empire, the play opens with the arrival of Henry's wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, whom he has had imprisoned since 1173. The story concerns the gamesmanship between Henry, Eleanor, their three surviving sons Richard, Geoffrey, and John, and their Christmas Court guest, the King of France, Philip II "Augustus" (), who was the son of Eleanor's ex-husband, Louis VII of France (by his third wife, Adelaide). Also involved is Philip's half-sister Alais (by Louis VII's second wife Constance), who has been at court since she was

title: Ann Pennington (actress)

text: Ann Pennington (actress) Ann Pennington (December 23, 1893 – November 4, 1971) was an actress, dancer, and singer who starred on Broadway in the 1910s and 1920s, notably in the "Ziegfeld Follies" and "George White's Scandals". She became famous for what was, at the time, called a "Shake and Quiver Dancer", and was noted for her variation of the "Black Bottom". She was also noted as an accomplished tap dancer. Ray Henderson wrote the extant version of "Black Bottom" for Ann – she had already been performing the popular version of the dance for some time. Some years prior to

title: Kimba the White Lion

text: on the players' uniform for the 2014 season, designed by Tezuka Productions. The Seibu conglomerate-owned team's mascot became highly visible throughout Japan on baseball caps, shirts, etc., as well as being heavily used in advertisement especially in the Tokyo area. Frederick L. Schodt makes the argument that by the 1980s, Leo the lion could hardly escape the notice of foreign visitors to the city. Image from the "Jungle Emperor" manga appears on shirts made by Lacoste in cooperation with Tezuka Productions for their "Lacoste Live" capsule collection "Tezuka Collection", edition Fall/Winter 2013/2014 Kimba the White Lion A new TV special

title: Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History

text: Lion Who Wrote History" has also been reviewed by "Kirkus Reviews", "Publishers Weekly", "The New York Times", and Common Sense Media. Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. "BookList", in a starred review, wrote "Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students." and the "School Library Journal" wrote "Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's "Frederick's Journey", the two books complement each other.

title: The Man and the Lion

text: that honesty outweighs boasting. In other versions, the lion asks who made the statue and refuses to take it as evidence on learning that it was a man. In the late Latin version of Ademar of Chabannes the lion takes the man to an amphitheatre to demonstrate what happens in reality, while William Caxton has the lion pounce on the man to make its point. But Jefferys Taylor argues facetiously, at the end of his "Aesop in Rhyme" (1828), that it is the fact that lions cannot sculpt which is the true proof of their inferiority. During the Middle Ages

title: In the Skin of a Lion

text: the use of a "searcher-figure" in Patrick, and by extension the narrator of the story, who act as observers finding "'truths'" in order to construct a cohesive history representative of all the parts that created it. Devi draws on Ondaatje's use of converging narratives to uncover the vastly different experiences of immigrants in Canada, and symbolize the overarching issue of how their unofficial history is erased from the official histories. In the Skin of a Lion In the Skin of a Lion is a novel by Canadian–Sri Lankan writer Michael Ondaatje. It was first published in 1987 by McClelland and

title: In the Skin of a Lion

text: "I will let my hair grow long for your sake, I will wander through the wilderness in the skin of a lion," echoing the theme of converging voices re-telling history. The book was nominated for the Governor General's Award for English Language Fiction in 1987. Ondaatje's later and more famous novel "The English Patient" is, in part, a sequel to "In the Skin of a Lion", continuing the characters of Hana and Caravaggio, as well as revealing the fate of this novel's main character, Patrick Lewis. The first chapter, "Little Seeds," describes the growing years of the main character, Patrick

title: A Lion Is in the Streets

text: A Lion Is in the Streets A Lion Is in the Streets is a 1953 drama film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring James Cagney as a southern politician loosely based on Huey Long. Cagney's brother William was the producer, while his younger sister Jeanne was a member of the cast. The screenplay was based on a 1945 book by Adria Locke Langley. The film is compared to the similar 1949 film "All the King's Men", featuring Broderick Crawford in an Academy Award-winning performance. Charismatic roving peddler Hank Martin (James Cagney) falls in love at first sight with schoolteacher Verity

title: The Actress (1928 film)

text: The Actress (1928 film) The Actress is a lost 1928 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film was directed by Sidney Franklin and starred Norma Shearer. This film was based on the 1898 play "Trelawny of the 'Wells'" by Arthur Wing Pinero that had first premiered on Broadway in 1898 starring Mary Mannering, which was revived by Ethel Barrymore in 1911, Laurette Taylor in 1925, and at the time this film was produced (1927) by Helen Gahagan. The story is only distantly related to the 1953 Jean Simmons film "The Actress" which was updated by actress

title: What What (In the Butt)

text: singer for Queens Of The Stone Age and guitar player for Kyuss. In 2009, the creators of the video, and Samwell himself, claimed that a feature film called "What What (In the Butt): The Movie" was in the works. On November 12, 2010, Brownmark Films filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against MTV Networks, South Park Studios, and Viacom for their use of "What What in the Butt" in a 2008 "South Park" episode. In July 2011, a federal judge decided that South Park's use of the video fell under the fair use exception to copyright law, and thus the defendants

title: Carol Connors (actress)

text: Carol Connors (actress) Carol Connors (born November 13, 1952) is an American former pornographic actress. She was sometimes credited as Caroline May and Carol Kaiser, and starred in about 20 adult movies between 1971 and 1981. Married to fellow porn star Jack Birch, Connors is the mother of actress Thora Birch. Carol Connors began her adult entertainment career in the early 1970s, achieving fame in "Deep Throat" in 1972 and "The Erotic Adventures of Candy" in 1978. In 1979, she starred in Gail Palmer's "Candy Goes to Hollywood." In 1981, she directed and starred in "Desire for Men." Connors also

title: What What (In the Butt)

text: What What (In the Butt) "What What (In the Butt)" is a viral video created by Andrew Swant and Bobby Ciraldo for the song of the same name by Samwell. It is known for its numerous camp references to homosexuality and anal sex. The lyrics of the song, a production of Mike Stasny, mostly revolve around the title. The video was made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and uploaded on Valentine's Day 2007 to YouTube. As of March 2016, the video had over 60 million views. On 5 March 2007, with regard to the Christian imagery in the video, Samwell said, in

title: Winter in the Blood

text: These are areas where Welch lived in childhood. He grew up on this and the Blackfeet reservation. "Winter in the Blood" was adapted as a screenplay by Ken White. It was produced as a 2012 feature film by Native American author Sherman Alexie with brothers Alex and Andrew Smith. It was the Official Selection in 2013 of the Los Angeles, Austin, and American Indian film festivals. Winter in the Blood Winter in the Blood (1974) is the first novel by Native American author James Welch, whose parents were Blackfeet and A'aninin; he grew up on their reservations. "Winter in the

title: What What (In the Butt)

text: did not owe damages. The decision was unusual in a copyright lawsuit because it was made on a motion to dismiss, before summary judgment. The appeal was dismissed by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals on June 7, 2012. Additionally, the district court awarded attorneys' fees to the defendants because the lawsuit was "objectively unreasonable". In January 2013, a behind-the-scenes video was released which showed footage from the original 2006 green screen shoot. What What (In the Butt) "What What (In the Butt)" is a viral video created by Andrew Swant and Bobby Ciraldo for the song of the same

title: Lion in the Streets

text: years after her murder, revealing their dark, horrific, emotional, and very private experiences. "Lion in the Streets" was published in 1992 by Playwrights Canada Press. There are twenty-eight or twenty-nine characters with speaking parts of varying lengths. The original ensemble was composed of four women and two men who split the roles up roughly as follows (there is some confusion in the Playwrights Canada Press printing, as some character names in the initial list do not actually exist in the play, and some characters who do speak are omitted entirely): Women: Men: Isobel's ghost wanders around lost, in a playground.

title: Lion in the Streets

text: she urges the audience to take back their lives. After 1953 there was a large influx of Portuguese immigrants to Canada, seeking economic opportunity and political freedom. 69% of Portuguese Canadians live in Ontario, and many are in Toronto. Isobel comes from a Portuguese family in Toronto and her strong accent indicates that her family has not lived in Canada for very long. One of the themes of the play is the difficult lives experienced by immigrants (shown by Isobel's father's job as a manual laborer, and his subsequent suicide). "Lion in the Streets" is a series of shorter scenes

title: Nala (The Lion King)

text: footage from the first film was simply reused accordingly. Elton John's official website cites Kelly among the film's cast of actors who "would grace any red carpet." Kelly's performance as Nala is responsible for introducing the actress to a younger audience. Previously, she had been better known for appearing in more adult-oriented live-action films at that time. In 2011, Kelly revealed that fans of the film rarely recognize her speaking voice as the voice of Nala, although Robert DeSalvo of NextMovie.com claims that the actress "has a ... distinctive voice that "The Lion King" fans will instantly recognize as the

title: Lion in the Streets

text: "Is my house but is not my house is my street but is not my street my people is gone I am lost." (Thompson, Lion in the Streets, line 11-13) A women named Sue comes to her rescue from other kids picking on her. Before Isobel follows Sue home she sees her father, and recalls that he is dead. After Sue's son Tommy makes some depressing comments, Isobel follows Sue on to a dinner party with her husband. Sue calls him to come home and find out he's been having an affair with a woman at the party. Isobel realizes

title: Glenn Close

text: Natural" (1984); all three earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She would later receive nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in "Fatal Attraction" (1987), "Dangerous Liaisons" (1988), and "Albert Nobbs" (2011). She won two more Tony Awards in the 1990s, for "Death and the Maiden" in 1992 and "Sunset Boulevard" in 1995, while she won her first Emmy Award for the 1995 television film "". Close portrayed Eleanor of Aquitaine in the 2003 television film "The Lion in Winter", winning a Golden Globe Award. In 2005, she starred in the

title: The Old Red Lion, Islington

text: each year, under an open submissions policy. Old Red Lion Theatre won the Dan Crawford Pub Theatre Award for 2006. The Old Red Lion, Islington The Old Red Lion is a pub and fringe theatre, at Angel, in the London Borough of Islington. The theatre was founded in 1948 as the Old Red Lion Theatre Club. The pub was Grade II listed in 1994 by Historic England. The pub in itself is one of the oldest in London, having first been built in 1415 in what was then the rural village of Islington in open countryside and fields. A house

title: Festival of the Lion King

text: Giraffe and Lion. The show in Hong Kong has been arranged to a simplified version of the story of "The Lion King" along with the songs in the movie. The performance is mainly in English, but two actors dressed as monkeys summarize and translate Rafiki's lines into Cantonese in order to accommodate guests who do not speak English. Simplified Chinese subtitles, for Mainland Chinese visitors, are also projected onto the screens above each seating section. The show is presented to Simba by Rafiki (portrayed by a female actress, as in the Broadway musical) as a re-telling of Simba's life. Simba

title: Rajani (actress)

text: Rajani (actress) Rajani (born Shashi Kaur Malhotra) is an Indian film actress known for her works predominantly in Telugu cinema (as Rajani), Kollywood (as Sasikala), and a few Kannada and Malayalam films. She was starred in 150 feature films including, "Seetharama Kalyanam", "Rendu Rella Aaru", "Aha Naa Pellanta" opposite Rajendra Prasad, "Majnu" opposite Nagarjuna and "Seetaramula Kalyanam" opposite Balakrishna. She also starred in Kannada films including "Jai Karnataka" a remake of 1987 Bollywood hit "Mr. India") with Ambareesh and "Neenu Nakkare Haalu Sakkare" with Vishnuvardhan. She was then starred in Bharathan's Malayalam hit "Padheyam" opposite Mammootty. Rajani Praveen was born

title: Kausalya (actress)

text: Kausalya (actress) Kausalya (born Kavitha on 30 December 1979), also known as Nandini, is an Indian film actress and model, who has starred mainly in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films. Kausalya was pursuing a modelling career, before she debuted in the 1996 Malayalam film "April 19" by Balachandra Menon. The following year, she appeared in her first Tamil film "Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga" and went on to star in several successful films in Tamil and Malayalam. She had starred in over 30 films in Tamil and Malayalam in lead roles, while securing a Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil

title: Han Xue (actress)

text: Hu Mei, playing the role of Diaochan. The same year, she starred in the biographical series "Ip Man", portraying Ip Man's love interest. In 2015, Han starred in the historical film "Cairo Declaration". The same year, she appeared in the shenmo television series "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio 4 ". In 2016, Han starred as the lead in the horror film "The Golden Doll". In 2017, Han starred in the fantasy drama "Lost Love in Times". Han Xue (actress) Han Xue (born 11 January 1983), also known as Cecilia Han, is a Chinese singer and actress. Han is noted

title: Lion in the Streets

text: talk about preparing for their wedding. Sherry and Isobel then walk over to the graveyard where Ben, Isobel's murderer, (a.k.a. the Lion) is sitting. Sherry lays down at her grave, and as Ben continues to tell his story of justification of why he killed Isobel, she confronts him. She tells her part of the story and has an internal battle between vengeance and forgiveness. Forgiveness wins: she tells Ben "I love you" and asks him for her life back. Now appearing as an adult, Isobel tells the audience that though he took her heart, her heart was never silent, and

title: Winter Evening in Gagra

text: Winter Evening in Gagra Winter Evening in Gagra () is a 1985 musical film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov. Rapid rhythm and playful virtuoso improvisation - that's what tap dance is. The protagonist of the film who once was a famous tap dancer, an idol of the public, lives today modestly and discreetly. He is a dance tutor for pop groups where the other stars shine. And suddenly everything changes: the old artist suddenly remembers his youth. A somewhat strange encounter with a young man who comes with a broken leg affects him; the man asks to be taught the tap

title: Leo the Lion: King of the Jungle

text: he would be the Jungle King. "Leo the Lion" was produced by Jetlag Productions and was distributed to DVD in 2002 by GoodTimes Entertainment. Leo the Lion: King of the Jungle Leo the Lion: King of the Jungle is a 46-minute direct-to-video animated film, originally released in 1994. Leo (voiced by Garry Chalk) is the lion king of the jungle, but unfortunately he doesn't know well what a king's job is. He believes it is his right to do as he pleases, even if it means disrupting the peace of others or being plain rude to them. As a king,

title: White Lion

text: "Songs I Left Behind". In 1999 after commencing his solo career Mike Tramp, with all new musicians, also released "Remembering White Lion", which featured new versions of some of White Lion's classic songs and started what would be a long battle to reform White Lion. In 2000 momentum for a new White Lion continued with the release of an updated White Lion compilation titled "The Essential White Lion" and a second best of album was released titled "White Lion Hits". In October 2003, Tramp announced a White Lion reunion with the original members. This statement was quickly denied by the

title: Wu Yue (actress)

text: historical romance film "Road to Dawn" (2007), and was nominated for Best Supporting Actress Award at the 9th Changchun Film Festival and Outstanding Actress Award at the 12th Huabiao Awards. In 2009, she starred in comedy drama film "Glittering Days". In 2010, she appeared in Qiao Liang's drama film "Former Wife", which earned her an Outstanding Actress Award at the 10th Baihe Awards, and was nominated for the Best Actress Award at the 1st Macau International Movie Festival. In 2013, she appeared in "The Great China Earthquake", a disaster television series. The same year, she starred in the historical romantic