As to Grant not winning an Oscar, the sheer talent it took to play Cary Grant -- particularly in his great comedies -- cannot be under-estimated; the plain truth is no one else could have done it.
Thus they parade around Miriam Buther's rather overdone set like angsty marionettes, which the director uses to distract us from a story that Albee wrote from the heart, complete with fractious questioning, technical finesse, and plain old talent.
The lead author, with Ripa Rashid, of a new study called "In Plain Sight: Female Talent in Emerging Markets," Hewlett used surveys, focus groups and comparative data to assess the state of female talent in the BRIC countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China, as well as the United Arab Emirates.
Always an abrasive personality, she repeatedly made it plain that her talents could be put to better use.
But every time he take the mound, his competitive nature, guile and talent are plain to see.
But, like them, he brought plain, honest-to-god talent to the job of news gathering, and learned to write by the simple expedient of doing it.
Following the victorious global progress of the Harry Potter film series and the award-winning Alan Bennett play The History Boys, it is plain that British creative talent is now internationally rated, not just for the full-blown musical franchises of Andrew Lloyd Webber, but for the profitable mixture of unabashed whimsy and bittersweet nostalgia it offers.
Harrods 02/03/2005 £37.77 Talent Gift: Plain Tiffany Cufflinks -engraved 23/06/2005 £85.25 Mountains of the Mind:History of Fascination -book 12/07/2005 £9.74 Beverley Hills Bakery - baby toy & muffin basket 08/03/2005 £32.001xx muffin/cookie baskets / 1x muffin/cookie tin 21/12/2005 £103.00 Here, also, is a selection of other executives' choice claims.
Their belief that Kleban was an unsung, or at least undersung, talent is plain here, but because Kleban never matched the achievement of "A Chorus Line" and never realized his dream of writing the music and lyrics for his own musical, the show mostly addresses the condition of being almost great but not great; accomplished but not celebrated; driven, passionate and gifted, but not sublime.
