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• “Although he is yet to find an €œauthor-backed role€ and dislikes having to audition after proving himself, Tanay is lucky for having retained a foothold in Bollywood by playing the young Shah Rukh in Karan Johar€ ™ s My Name Is Khan. €œHe had auditioned for the role much before Slumdog but Karan Johar insisted he wanted him after Slumdog€ ™ s success, € says Tejal, who will not hire a professional manager lest he overbook her son.”

  The Times of India

• “The term role model is grossly, grossly overused these days.”

  The Huffington Post: Alyson Renaldo: Model Your Role

• “Recently available from the Criterion Collection, it stars Robert Mitchum in the title role, meaning that he's not a hero, not even an anti-hero, just a victim of circumstance.”

  Slate Magazine

• “Anita uses what little knowledge she can access in order to survive Alejandra Manzo gives a breakout performance in the title role, mostly just by being herself.”

  The Huffington Post: George Heymont: Three Unforgettable Characters

• “France he Paris Opera kicks off the new fall season this weekend with soprano Angela Denoke in the title role of Richard Strauss's "Salomé," at the Opéra Bastille (Sept. 8-30), and Mozart's "La Clemenza di Tito," staged by Willy Decker, at the Palais Garnier (Sept. 10-Oct. 8), followed by a much-anticipated new production of Gounod's "Faust" with star tenor Roberto Alagna in the title role (Bastille, Sept. 22-Oct. 25).”

  The Wall Street Journal: Packing in the Performances

• “After Glyndebourne, Mr. Finley returns to Mozart, performing the title role in "Don Giovanni" at Covent Garden and New York's Met early next year.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Glyndebourne: The Great Leveler

• “In the fall, she has the title role in Al Pacino's "Wilde Salome," based on a 2006 stage production in which she and Mr. Pacino co-starred.”

  The Wall Street Journal: An Unfamiliar Face, Soon Everywhere

• “Since then, he's become a fixture, and in 1994 sang the title role in "Le Nozze di Figaro" on the opening night of the new theater—an iconic date in the festival's history.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Glyndebourne: The Great Leveler

• “And while the photo on the press-conference invitation — a close-up of soprano Anna Netrebko dressed for the title role of Donizetti's "Anna Bolena" — gives a hint at what's to come, the subject of palace intrigue is more about what's going on in the pit.”

  The Wall Street Journal: The Dawn of the Modern Super Conductor

• “Though Sternberg made films as late as the early 1950s, there were no more comebacks after an aborted attempt in 1937 to film Robert Graves's "I, Claudius," with Charles Laughton in the title role and Merle Oberon as Messalina.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Master of the Mise-en-Scène

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