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Examples
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On the 3rd November I encamped on the flank of Tonglo (called Nanki in Nepal), at 9,300 feet, about 700 feet below the western summit, which is rocky, and connected by a long flat ridge with that which I had visited in the previous May.
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A few years ago, I was in the Mike Leigh film Topsy-Turvy as Mikado character Nanki-Poo and sang "A Wandering Minstrel," which was the last time I sang on film.
Keck's Exclusives: Grey's Kevin McKidd on Directing — and a Baby for Owen & Cristina? 2011
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An aspiring rapper, he quickly transforms Nanki Poo's first aria, "A Wandering Minstrel I," into a slick hip hop number which he performs in a hoodie.
George Heymont: The Mikado Project (Trouble In Titipu) George Heymont 2011
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The ensemble cast has strong appeal, with some of the most enjoyable work coming from Raymond J. Lee as Teddy/Nanki Poo.
George Heymont: The Mikado Project (Trouble In Titipu) George Heymont 2011
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The ensemble cast has strong appeal, with some of the most enjoyable work coming from Raymond J. Lee as Teddy/Nanki Poo.
George Heymont: The Mikado Project (Trouble In Titipu) George Heymont 2011
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Names such as Nanki Poo and Yum Yum -- who reside in the mythical town of Titipu -- and elaborate costumes that bear little resemblance to feudal Japan, were meant to lambaste Victorian England.
George Heymont: The Mikado Project (Trouble In Titipu) George Heymont 2011
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An aspiring rapper, he quickly transforms Nanki Poo's first aria, "A Wandering Minstrel I," into a slick hip hop number which he performs in a hoodie.
George Heymont: The Mikado Project (Trouble In Titipu) George Heymont 2011
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Toby Spence's bright tenor gives a blithe cluelessness to Nanki-Poo, the Mikado's son.
Taking Gilbert Heidi Waleson 2011
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Names such as Nanki Poo and Yum Yum -- who reside in the mythical town of Titipu -- and elaborate costumes that bear little resemblance to feudal Japan, were meant to lambaste Victorian England.
George Heymont: The Mikado Project (Trouble In Titipu) George Heymont 2011
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“Nanki Poo,” the woman admonished in a cooing voice, bending to lift her pet with one hand.
Not So Innocent Laura Lee Guhrke 2002
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