But the sheer artistry of Caroll is that he also brought Oscar to life and made him the most lovable
Grouch in the world."
AFTER a string of increasingly tiresome rom-coms, Jennifer Aniston finally lands a meaty role as a pill-popping
grouch in this decent comedy-drama.
Bill Murray grabbed the lion's share of attention when the Mm bowed in Toronto, starring as a Brooklyn-accented
grouch who slowly thaws from curmudgeon to role model.
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a
grouch!
''It was one of those serendipitous events,''
Grouch recalled last week.
In fact, we enter AycKbourn country, with a bittersweet (perhaps more bitter than sweet) comedy drama about Stephen Febble, a middle-aged
grouch - only happy when slumped in his armchair with the telly, the Daily Telegraph and glass of whisKy - facing up to the awful prospect of a WEEKEND visit by his daughter, her dull husband and their brattish child.
You just got off tour with
Grouch and Eligh--how was that G & E tour?
Also on the bill are special guests the
Grouch and Eligh, Tribal Seeds and Atmosphere, the duo of rapper Slug (Sean Daley) and DJ-producer Ant (Anthony Davis).
He is the first character to join the likes of Big Bird, Elmo and Oscar the
Grouch, who will teach youngsters about how to cope when their dad or mum is in prison.
Mind making sure to be careful, and I will too?" Then it's up to them to either take it gracefully or be a
grouch. Either way you get the job done.
When three rather miserable ladies, Miss Whimper, Miss
Grouch and Miss Stern, see just how happy their neighbour, Miss Jolly, seems to be all the time, they're determined to try anything to get a taste of that wonderful emotion that benefits Miss Jolly so much.
Back then, vaudevillians kept their wages in a little bag tied around their necks, a
grouch bag.
"These results and the strategic actions we took during the year position us for continued
grouch in 2012."
