An important speech delivered last week by King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sought to outline the opportunity for key constitutional reform in Bahrain. Yet the language and structure of the King’s speech nearly derailed the objective. Continue reading
Originally written as a stage play by David Seidler, who won an Oscar for the screenplay, the King’s Speech is now on track for Broadway performances in late 2012 following a first showing in Guildford and a West End run in March 2012. Continue reading
King Mswati of Swaziland’s short speech opening the new Swazi Revenue Authority proved taxing for his audience. Continue reading
Colin Firth triumphed at the 83rd Academy Awards ceremony last night when he scooped the Best Actor award for his portrayal of King George VI in the film, The King’s Speech. Continue reading
Colin Firth’s acceptance speech after winning the Best Actor award for his portrayal of King George VI in the film, The King’s Speech, was a master class of timing and delivery. Continue reading
