subtlety

The staging of this number unfolds with butterfly subtlety on Tesshi Nakagawa’s Japanese-style set.

There’s no subtlety in what the results of the Electoral College tell us: This is a country where half the population is content in their hatred of women, of queer people, of brown and black people, of anyone who comes to the United States from a poorer country.

Shorthand political labels for folk within a political party are often inadequate in capturing the subtlety of their outlook – but those who see themselves as centrist, or on the Left of the Conservative fold, find themselves without a flagbearer to pick from.

“Even back when we were doing a read-through, I could tell that she got the subtlety of the lines and the different meanings. And what she can do with her face! For her to return again and again to what are quite emotional moments was just incredibly impressive in terms of her stamina and commitment.”

There is subtlety and nuance in each of these decisions, but they do collectively add up to a more Israel-sceptic posture than the last Conservative government adopted.