Zeffirelli
Britishnoun
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Zeffirelli was looking for someone who was young enough to be a convincing Juliet in what he intended to be the definitive cinematic version of the Shakespeare play.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2024
In 1977, Hussey had reunited with Zeffirelli for Jesus of Nazareth to play the Virgin Mary, before appearing in Death on the Nile a year later based on Agatha Christie's novel.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2024
Director Franco Zeffirelli described her as big in every way — big eyes, big nose, big mouth, big body — and compared her to the Statue of Liberty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2024
James Levine conducted “Bohème” more than 40 times at the Met, including the premiere of the Zeffirelli production in 1981.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
The theater’s statement said “Angel Blue knowingly committed herself to sing at the Arena” even though the “characteristics” of the 2002 Zeffirelli staging were “well known.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2022
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