His "self-obsession knows no bounds," but his artistic impulses win out and turn a mere party into a glorious celebration.
Trevor Nunn, the theater's artistic director, won as best director for his productions of "Summerfolk," "The Merchant of Venice" and "Troilus and Cressida".
When Rose left the Coliseum in January, a leaked letter showed that he viewed Berry as "the problem, not the solution", but the artistic director won support from his board and has earned critical plaudits for many productions.
Artistic pride wins out, however, and Michelangelo sees the ceiling to completion despite nearly working himself to death in the process.
This artistic stroke won him the World Championship match in New York against the Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin.
Her aristocratic manners and artistic integrity won her the titles "Queen of the Neva" and "Soul of the Silver Age," as the period came to be known in the history of Russian poetry.
After years of helping skaters from other nations push their artistic limits and win titles, including the 2006 Olympic women's champion, Shizuka Arakawa of Japan, Morozov accepted an offer from the Russian skating federation and left his longtime training base at the Ice House in Hackensack, N.J.
Eight of the dozen nominees were individual world champions, including Mo Farah, who repeated his Olympic 5,000m and 10,000m double gold at the World Athletics Championships in August, and Max Whitlock, who became the first Briton ever to win artistic gymnastic gold in October, and performed a pommel horse routine on top of a grand piano in the 8,000-seater 8,000-seater
