We snow-shoed past bubbling, steamy waters and watched Old Faithful go off a second time.

CNN: Taking the kids: A winter trek in Yellowstone

On he capers, knock-kneed, curly-shoed, spindly-legged in awful black tights, like something out of the Beano!

ECONOMIST: Ali Bongo

Large but soft-shoed, bearish but courtly, Keillor pads around, controlling a flow of comedy and music performed by a cast that includes Meryl Streep, who looks great and sings well, and Woody Harrelson and John C.

NEWYORKER: A Prairie Home Companion

While it is the sheer physicality of Mr. Hurt's performance that impresses most he totters about the stage with the squeaky-shoed grace of the music-hall clowns that Beckett loved you will be no less stunned by the sound of his creaky, rusty voice, which suggests a hermit who never has occasion to speak a word aloud for months at a time.

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