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Meryl Streep’s talks at length about Margaret Thatcher, The Iron Lady: Very, very impressive

11 December 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

  Everyone's talking as if Meryl Streep had already won an Oscar for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher, The Iron Lady, though the film will not be released for another month. In the meantime … [Read more...] about Meryl Streep’s talks at length about Margaret Thatcher, The Iron Lady: Very, very impressive

Meryl Streep defends her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher

1 December 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

Meryl Streep has defended her portrayal of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as a frail old woman suffering from dementia in The Iron Lady, says BBC News. The film has drawn criticism from … [Read more...] about Meryl Streep defends her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher

Meryl Streep named best actress by New York critics

30 November 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

Meryl Streep was named best actress by the New York Film Critics Circle for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the forthcoming film The Iron Lady. The film includes scenes from Lady Thatcher's … [Read more...] about Meryl Streep named best actress by New York critics

Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher: “The prospect of exploring the swathe cut through history by this remarkable woman is a daunting and exciting challenge”

13 February 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

Principal photography has begun on The Iron Lady, written by award-winning writer Abi Morgan (Sex Traffic, Brick Lane, White Girl), directed by Phyllida Lloyd CBE (Mamma Mia) and produced by Damian … [Read more...] about Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher: “The prospect of exploring the swathe cut through history by this remarkable woman is a daunting and exciting challenge”

First photos of Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in the new film The Iron Lady

8 February 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

Will the real Baroness Thatcher please stand up? … [Read more...] about First photos of Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in the new film The Iron Lady

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GRAHAM SPICER

Writer, director and photographer in Milan, blogging (under the name ‘Gramilano’) about dance, opera, music and photography for people who are a bit like me and like some of the things I like. I was a regular columnist for Opera Now magazine and wrote for the BBC until transferring to Italy. My scribblings have appeared in various publications from Woman’s Weekly to Gay Times. I write the ‘Danza in Italia’ column for Dancing Times magazine.

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