It’s here in black and white: Fiona Shaw opens in “Mother Courage and her Children” in a version by Tony Kushner (of “Angels in America” fame), directed by the brilliant Deborah Warner at the National Theatre in September. The poster image is a pastiche of the “shot” of Tony Blair photographing himself on his camera [...]
Archive for June 28th, 2009
Fiona Shaw – Confirmed
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged "Long Day's Journey into Night", "Mother Courage", Antony Sher, Cleopatra, Deborah Warner, Fiona Shaw, Ralph Fiennes, Sean Penn, Simon Russell Beale on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In Search of Mojo
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Advertising, Advertising Agency, Advertising Planning, American Diva Planning Friend, Enthusiastic Account Guy, Old Friend at Work on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve written previously about the lack of appetite that everyone around me appears to have for their job at the moment. A new entrant into the fray has been Enthusiastic Account Guy, who was telling me during our day trip to China that he also felt that he’d lost his sense of purpose and enthusiasm: [...]
China
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Advertising, Advertising Planning, China, Supermarket on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I went to China last week. For a day. That’s right: two days (or rather: two sleepless nights) on a ‘plane for a meeting of slightly less than five hours. It was utterly pointless, not least because when I got there (after a night of precisely 28 minutes’ sleep), I was UTTERLY unable to keep [...]
