Patrons dressed California-casually in linens and leather sandals, with cellphones and balloon wine glasses at the ready, crowd the restaurant, creating a happy noontime buzz.
Wherever he went, he created his own television-ready crowds.
Here is the old New York theatre district, on the Bowery, where rough-and-ready crowds came to watch Shakespeare performed by actors like Junius Brutus Booth, who pushed emotional intensity almost to the point of insanity (and whose son would outdo him only by murdering Lincoln in a theatre).
Rating: 4 out of 5 – "an impressive stump of a building" For all its beauty, the new wing of the Tate is actually impossibly difficult to take a selfie with, as demonstrated by the shufflings of the camera-ready crowds queuing from the bottom of the Switch House this weekend.
Also popular among the catwalk-ready crowd is Grand Café (Morskoi Vokzal, 7-4232-302-722; www.grand-cafe.ru), a split-level nightclub atop the former Morskoi Vokzal, or maritime terminal, on Golden Horn Bay.
Consistent as ever, the Illinois rockers pleased a Macca-ready crowd with an intense command over their artistry.
The city should begin planning now so it is ready for crowds in the next president election season.
If you want to be famous you have to be ready for crowds!
"Are you ready?" The crowd roared its approval.
As the Mets batted in the bottom of the eighth, with Familia at the ready, the crowd left no doubt about its desire: "We Want Harvey".
The streets were full but the atmosphere of the old city was of a tense calm, secured by armored police vehicles and barricades seemingly ready for crowd control.
