A grand performance, I may add.
In cahoots with the sly housekeeper, who smokes cigars on her day off, the governess (Judith Blazer) gives a grand performance of a woman possesed.
At the heart of the play is a grand performance by Marina Neyolova, playing the mistress of the house Ranevskaya as a wayward prima donna.
Another two nominations came her way the following year, one for a grand performance in an underwhelming sequel to Elizabeth and the other for her transformative turn as one of the many Bob Dylans in I'm Not There.
Everyone turns in a grand performance -- everyone (so I take back everything I've ever thought about Marisa Tomei) -- Saturday at 8 p.m. and Saturday/Early Sunday at 3 15 a.m. on Starz.
The concept is simple although logistically hard to execute: forty performances at ten different locations with a grand performance at the end.
You can spend bad days researching recipes and studying cooking, then pull your ideas together in a grand performance on a good day.
"It's such a compelling, grand performance, that it bursts out of the seams of the film," says Danny Leigh, of the BBC's Film 2014.
Isola Bella is a grand public performance, but Isola Madre is designed to feel magically private.
If there's one thing the Academy loves, it's a grand lead performance from perennial Oscar favorite Meryl Streep.
This latest revival is spellbinding, its only weakness, sadly, being Micaela Carosi's Tosca, a grand manner performance, sung with thrilling heft, but dramatically too reliant on all-purpose gestures.
