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Who was running the national theatre at the time, of course, wasnt he? so how would you characterise him as a director? oh, gosh, he used to stand at a lectern with the script, so that he would... and he would slightly beat it out so that you absolutely knew the rhythm that it should be. and i remember the death of cleopatra. "our royal ladys dead, dead, dead. "our royal ladys murdered." and he would... and we, the three of us, were there, one day, rehearsing, and it went on for a very long time...

We were up at the monument and he would lie and he would die. and he would say to me, "and now you do act v and im "going to have a nice cup of tea." what, he would whisper that? and thats true. yes. really? "now ill go and have a nice cup of tea while you do "act v, right?" was that the laughter that you were referring —— antony and cleopatra, in 1987, directed by peter hall, who was running the national theatre at the time, of course, wasnt he? so how would you characterise him as a direct...

The appearance of a lectern outside No 10 has generally been a harbinger of doom for Conservative prime ministers. They are the absent ravens, the deathwatch beetles, the phantom knocks at the door that presage the death of yet another Tory ministry. Amid one of the most difficult weeks of his premiership, Rishi Sunak got behind the Downing Street lectern and the ghosts of Cameron, May, Johnson and Truss laughed.

The audit would examine not only the purchase of a $19,000 podium but also other expenditures made during the time period blocked by new FOIA restrictions.

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is facing widespread scrutiny over the purchase of a $19,000 lectern following the release of public records from her office.

We got the transcript. okay. quote, the deputy clerk, good morning, your honor. this is criminal case number 23-257, united states of america versus donald j. trump. counsel, please approach the lectern and state your appearance for the record. ms. gaston the prosecutor. good morning, your honor. molly gaston for the united states along with thomas windom. the judge, good morning. mr. laurel the defense lawyer. good morning, your honor. john laurel on behalf of president trump. with me is my par...

23-257, united states of america versus donald j. trump. counsel, please approach the lectern and state your appearance for the record. ms. gaston, the prosecutor. good morning, your honor. molly gaston for the united states along with thomas windom. the judge, good morning. mr. laurel the defense lawyer. good morning, your honor. john laurel on behalf of president trump. with me is my partner greg singer and tom blanche who has noticed an appearance as well as cocounsel for president trump. the...

From the text that i had prepared, jackson got up and said tell them about the dream, martin, tell them about the dream. thats when he took the prepared text that i had written, pushed it to the left side of the lectern, looked up over the crowd and then did something -- unless youve been around a lot of baptist preachers, youre not going to appreciate what im about to describe. i was standing behind him. i saw him take his right foot, start taking his right foot and rubbing it up and down from ...

Of the game show "the price is right" and "truth and consequences," and the list goes on. >> youre talking about one of the true legends in the television industry. bob barker was on the show for decades. he was sort of revolutionary in what he did to the game show. in quiz shows, you used to see a host sitting behind a desk or standing behind a lectern. bob walked the stage and interacted with the performers, guided them, calmed them down, embraced them. you didnt see that before him. he kind o...

The oval office and indeed any american that puts country before party or person and to proceed and participate in a peaceful transfer of power, so everyone to talk about authoritarianism, thats exactly the point. so, this is what the former presidents next few weeks looks like. mr trump is still hitting the campaign trail despite his legal troubles. he spoke to a packed house of more than 2,000 people in alabama today. he will not be attending his superseding arraignment in the classified docum...