单词 | theatrical performance |
例句 | Over the heads of the three philosophers hangs the curtain which rises at the beginning of a theatrical performance—a device that was used by Galileo’s engraver, Stefano della Bella, for the frontispieces of plays. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As the hearings opened, the Republican congressman Devin Nunes declared that the witnesses we would meet were, quite literally, crisis actors, reading scripts in “a televised theatrical performance staged by the Democrats.” The Search for Pizzazz at the Impeachment Reality Show 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Sponsored by Pepsico, the event runs from 2 to 6:30 p.m. and features music and theatrical performances, food and displays. Spare Times for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-31T00:23:14Z After Geer's death in 1978, the family decided to continue his work, and alongside the theatrical performances they now also run educational workshops for children. Hounded out of Hollywood: Topanga film festival and the legacy of Will Geer 2012-08-08T16:42:38Z It holds art exhibitions, theatrical performances, cultural discussions, and financial literacy and homeownership workshops — a hive of activity that has moved online during the pandemic. How Weeksville, a Center of Black History, Fought to Survive 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z But in England, the government allowed theatrical performances to restart, though only if they were held outdoors, with everyone — onstage and off — keeping a distance of about six feet from each other. ‘Six’ Tries to Get Back Onstage. Again, and Again, and Again. 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s not a substitute for live theatrical performance, but it’s an invaluable supplement. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi?s ?Esmeralda? Is Vivid on a Movie Screen 2011-10-11T21:54:38Z "In the case of '47 Ronin,' we adjusted film costs in previous quarters and as a result our financial performance will not be negatively impacted this quarter by its theatrical performance." Exclusive: Universal takes writedown for new Keanu Reeves film 2013-12-24T17:02:46Z During their theatrical performances the Israelis in the group play the Palestinians and vice versa. Israelis and Palestinians unite for peace - and theatre 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z The tics with which she invested Edith — the shuffling walk, the zinger delivered without realizing its zinginess — are stage techniques translated expertly to television, delivered with the comic timing and commitment of a theatrical performance. An Appraisal: Behind Jean Stapleton’s Ditzy Edith, a Giant of Theatrical Skills 2013-06-02T18:34:19Z To commemorate the occasion, a reading and theatrical performance are planned at the Anne Frank Center USA. Spare Times for June 27-July 4 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Shortly after opening night, in March, 1923, the entire cast of “God of Vengeance” was indicted for “an indecent, immoral, and impure theatrical performance.” With Her Eerily Timely “Indecent,” Paula Vogel Unsettles American Theatre Again 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Paul Thomas Anderson Daniel Day-Lewis makes his final bow with this almost outrageously charismatic and theatrical performance. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z "In the case of '47 Ronin,' we adjusted film costs in previous quarters and as a result, our financial performance will not be negatively impacted this quarter by its theatrical performance." Exclusive: Universal takes writedown on new Keanu Reeves film 2013-12-24T20:30:45Z The star of stage and screen is well-known for her theatrical performances and for her recurring role as DCI Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect. Mirren joins celebrity handprints 2011-03-29T08:26:29Z The Free Library of Philadelphia is hosting an all-day celebration including lectures, film screenings and "pop-up" theatrical performances of scenes from the novel. ArtsBeat: Austen Fans to Celebrate 200 Years of 'Pride and Prejudice' 2013-01-28T13:00:43Z During these years Mr. De Maria was part of San Francisco’s developing avant-garde scene, participating in “Happenings” and theatrical performances and turning increasingly to three-dimensional works. Walter De Maria, Artist on Grand Scale, Dies at 77 2013-07-27T01:54:42Z As stagecraft, it turned a rudimentary observation into a gripping theatrical performance. Convention's Obama Video Seeks to Define 'Presidential' 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z And of course a live theatrical performance inevitably changes in small ways from night to night. Life of a ?Salesman? 2012-03-01T19:52:26Z Turner Prize finalist Spartacus Chetwynd's "Odd Man Out" show comprises two theatrical performances using poorly constructed homemade costumes and puppets with paper backdrops in a deliberate effort to shy away from "professional" art. Films and funny puppets vie for Turner art prize 2012-10-01T22:10:14Z The result is an experience closer to watching a screen than an actual living, theatrical performance. A musical whose time has gone: Three Post critics take on ‘Phantom’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z A queasy sense of party-line artifice haunts both the theatrical performance and the TV footage, which the film’s archival opening telegraphs strikingly. ‘Uppercase Print’ Review: Between the Lines 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z In “Whistle,” he is starting to play with the notion of life as a theatrical performance that can both liberate and incarcerate. | 'Anyone Can Whistle': Sondheim Tribute to Politics and Other Craziness 2010-04-10T00:20:00Z Fortunately a vivid theatrical performance onstage also is captivating on the big screen. Theatrical Nuance on a Grand Scale 2011-03-25T14:26:57Z Watching a filmed version of a theatrical performance can be a strangely airless experience. Christopher Plummer is thrilling in ‘Barrymore’ | Movie review 2012-11-30T06:57:53Z At the Metropolitan Room on Saturday evening she serenaded a packed house with a grand theatrical performance of “Standards and More,” a new show the likes of which are seldom seen nowadays. Review: Vivian Reed, Serenading With Theatrical Power and Spirituality 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Musical and theatrical performances, including “Song of the Mountains.” Sampling Virginia moonshine at its source 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z SAT Local musicians, live art, theatrical performances and dancers on two stages, art, crafts and food vendors, Kid Zone, beer garden, noon-9 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-22T22:22:03Z Working with her array of keyboards and samples, hers is a physical and occasionally theatrical performance, as she spins the many plates of her music: vocal samples, keyboards, and chaotic drum patterns. This week's new live music 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z There is no doubt that Freddie Mercury was a genius: it's clear in his music, his theatrical performances, and his eccentrically stylised persona. Freddie Mercury 30 years on – remembering the theatrical, eccentric genius 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Disney attributed the improvement in part to the worldwide home entertainment performance of the hit animated film "Frozen," and the international theatrical performance of movies "Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier" and "Maleficent." Walt Disney earnings surge 22% on strength of studio, theme parks 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z SAT A young woman’s journey to seek riches and a new life during the Klondike Gold Rush in theatrical performances with archival film, included with museum admission, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It was both theatrical performance and fly-on-the-wall reality; a little “West Wing,” a little “Big Brother.” C-Span, Gun Control and a Protest Made for Streaming 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s what the sociologist Erving Goffman was referring to in the late 1950s when he likened all human interaction to theatrical performance. Cultural Studies: For Only the Authentic ? Cultural Studies 2011-09-09T21:41:28Z But it is a theatrical performance, nevertheless, and one she will have to keep up four times longer than normal. Nicole Kidman in Cannes: her tortuous journey to Queen of the Croisette 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z There’s an element of theatrical performance to both. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Ten years earlier, Landau had played Dracula on stage with the same script that had been used for Lugosi’s theatrical performance as Dracula of the 1920s. Martin Landau obituary 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Two weeks later, back in Britain for Forced Entertainment's The Thrill of It All, I'm turning to an altogether more theatrical performance mode with actors, texts, microphones and dance rehearsals. Tim Etchells on performance: learning your lines 2010-10-26T14:53:00Z The leader of the five was the elderly German father Jacob Bidermann, who had made a name for himself as the producer of elaborate theatrical performances on religious themes. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Of course, there was at least one theatrical performance that involved an ornate costume. Two Parts of a ‘Quantum Entanglement’ 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The event will include more than 100 craft and culinary vendors, as well as theatrical performances, dancing, live music and martial arts and, on its last day, fireworks. A Festival to Celebrate New Zealand-China Ties 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Reynolds' theatrical performances took her to the West Coast, then in 1981, she returned to Broadway to take over the lead in "Woman of the Year." Actress Debbie Reynolds, known for 'Singin' in the Rain,' dies at age 84 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Ferdico, who has a son on the autism spectrum, said that she co-founded her company with her daughter after noticing that many families like hers weren’t able to make it through a typical theatrical performance. Seattle-area sensory-friendly performances allow people with disabilities to enjoy the show 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Weinberger was indicted, with the show’s manager and its cast of 12, for giving an “indecent, immoral and impure theatrical performance,” as The New York Times reported. For Paula Vogel, a Once-Banned ‘Beautiful’ Love Story Inspires Her New Play 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z From tonight through March 6, the public is invited to explore the building and attend an opening bonanza: special events including light installations, interactive theatrical performances and five consecutive nights of concerts. In Transit: An Old Paris Venue Is Reborn and Goes Digital 2011-03-02T11:00:39Z Other images capture moments from campy costume parties and theatrical performances. Cherry Grove, Where Gay New Yorkers Became ‘Their Real Selves’ 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z In China’s densely populated urban centers, enclosed gardens have been part of the architecture, extensions of living quarters, sites for literary gatherings and theatrical performances. The Week Ahead: Aug. 19 — 25 2012-08-17T20:40:22Z “This is a live theatrical performance,” says McKamey, who majored in theatre studies before joining the navy. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z To celebrate Robert Tressell's centenary we have had numerous theatrical performances, library events, a town hall reception and a graveside ceremony. Letters: Ragged philanthropy thrives in Liverpool 2011-02-12T00:05:56Z She is giving a consciously theatrical performance, because artifice is her best defense against the mortal pain and immortal darkness that await her. Theater Review: Cynthia Nixon in ?Wit,? at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-01-27T03:01:00Z The thing about a theatrical performance especially is that your job is to work with and speak to the people in the room. Mike Daisey: A Political Monologuist’s Summer of Trump 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The tangles over Jupiter’s royal prerogative are written with comic-book crudeness that the theatrical performances don’t quite honor with self-conscious comedy. "Jupiter Ascending": Wachowskis in Outer Space 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z A stray cat that ascends in a kind of feline heaven spaceship may be too far for an audience member who will attend a theatrical performance once a year, if that. Farewell to “The Phantom of the Opera,” which welcomed outcasts 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z His comedy career and his criminal prosecutions on drug and obscenity charges inspired museum exhibitions, one-man theatrical performances and biographies. Julian Barry, Who Made Lenny Bruce Into ‘Lenny,’ Dies at 92 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z "Maybe it's not classical theatre but it is a theatrical performance with just a different approach to the audience – they're in the show instead of watching it from outside," says Smet. Ontroerend Goed: touch-sensitive theatre 2013-03-11T03:20:18Z Its title was “Two Class Acts,” referring to subversive intellectual exploration, theatrical performance and honorable behavior under siege. A Patrician Older Gentleman Morphs Into an Angry Young Man 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Throughout his career Kelly also received plaudits for his theatrical performances which included roles at the National Theatre and Old Vic. Sam Kelly, star of Porridge and 'Allo 'Allo, dies aged 70 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Then again, if the bass Matt Boehler had done without a score, he couldn’t have blocked his projection of sound with it, as he did once or twice in a physically theatrical performance. Music Review: Exploring Variations in a Christmastime Favorite 2010-12-08T23:09:00Z Rather, it is the power of spectacle — the symbol made flesh — that has made theatrical performance throughout history so disconcerting to those in authority. Shakespeare and the politics of our age: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z For example, he says the “All Our Tragic” marathon aimed to impart to 21st-century theatergoers what it was like to attend one of the festivals of Dionysus that encompassed theatrical performances in ancient Greece. A ‘Mikado’ for a modern age — minus Japan, but complete with a bar 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z If this was a theatrical performance, not a real crime investigation, we would say Smollett has not broken character once. The danger of R. Kelly's tears 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Sponsored by Pepsico, the celebration will feature music and theatrical performances, food and displays. Spare Times for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:43:56Z The director and designer Michael Counts, who staged New York City Opera’s 2011 “Monodramas” production, helped transform this concert into a theatrical performance with a made-to-order set. Music Review: Alan Gilbert’s ‘Philharmonic 360’ at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-01T21:48:52Z The prime minister Winston Churchill worried about making the ritual into a “theatrical performance.” Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The play received a number of strong reviews in London, including from The Evening Standard, which said Ian Shaw “gives what is undoubtedly one of the best theatrical performances of the year.” ‘The Shark Is Broken,’ a ‘Jaws’ Comedy, Plans Broadway Run 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z That’s a pretty good description, I think, of what happens in transcendent theatrical performance as well as in religious celebration. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z You do want to keep the magic around a theatrical performance, but people are very interested in process these days and there is real curiosity in particular about the creative process. Access all arias: Die Walküre at the Royal Opera House 2013-01-04T11:59:01Z The installation includes sets and video — as well regular theatrical performances that feature unique musical compositions. Datebook: Art inspired by Octavia Butler, photos that get gender-ambiguous, revisiting a Bay Area group 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z There were also film screenings, readings, concerts, live podcasts, walking tours of Lovecraft’s Providence, an art exhibit and theatrical performances. A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Also in the mix: Kashmiri poetry, theatrical performances and short films — the whole thing was a bit of a jumble. Exploring Bohemian Mumbai 2010-04-01T10:00:00Z Salvation Army officials say 1.2 million people belong to Kroc fitness centers, and over 3 million people annually are served through a wide variety of other programs, including job training, theatrical performances, and afterschool care. How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Visitors to the northern town of Sinuiju have been treated to kindergarten theatrical performances in which villainous GIs sport rat’s tails. Seventy years on, North Korea tells its own story of a war and its aftermath 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z “From modern to classical, pop and rock to jazz and blues, from folk and world music to Broadway and regional theatrical performances.” Edmonds puts fun within easy reach | Provided by Visit Edmonds 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Paintings, stories, and theatrical performances emerged having to do with the “dance of death,” a depiction of the futility of worldly possessions and status vis-à-vis the inevitability of death. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Which means sitting in complete silence while taking in a theatrical performance is a fairly new phenomenon. Could Tchaikovsky's music spur a 'full body orgasm'? A brief history of surprising orchestra reactions 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Critics warned the restriction was overly broad and could affect theatrical performances that include actors or actresses performing as members of the opposite sex. Arkansas panel advances bill to restrict drag performances 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z A relatively modest addition is $200 per high school senior for “cultural enrichment experiences” such as museum visits, or theatrical performances. Newsom budget includes naloxone for middle and high schools while largely avoiding cuts 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In northern India, Ramlila - a theatrical performance based on Ram's life - is performed in cities and towns. Dussehra 2022: Celebrations take over India's streets 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Critics had long believed that theatrical performances drained money from working people. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Since then there have been festivals to mark her birthday and the anniversary of her death, as well as theatrical performances based on her work. Overlooked No More: Alda Merini, a Poet of Mental Illness 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Carter created a summer home for the new Los Angeles Philharmonic on Cahuenga Pass, where motley musical and theatrical performances were staged before a shell was installed, and where Easter sunrise services began in 1921. Commentary: What the Hollywood Bowl's complicated history reveals about Los Angeles 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “For me, it was very utilitarian … I’ve always seen Batman as a complete theatrical performance,” he said. How 'Batman Unburied' reinvented the Dark Knight for a global audio audience 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The carnival includes a football match, a beauty contest and theatrical performances, all culminating in a grand parade. Dreams of Rio animate Ivory Coast's Popo Carnival 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Rotten produce, particularly tomatoes, has historically been associated with theatrical performances more than political ones. Trump’s killer tomatoes and the history of food as protest projectile 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “Today is not the time or the place for theatrics, or these kinds of extremely theatrical performances” with “no relationship to the actual situation on the ground” in Ukraine, Kuzmin said. Human rights vote at U.N. highlights stark divisions over Russia 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Over the course of the coronavirus pandemic, many theaters across the country were compelled to migrate to the Web — a platform that minimizes so many of the strengths of theatrical performance. Perspective | Best of theater 2021: ‘Come From Away’ on the Mall, Macbeth in London and a streaming movie 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Broadway revival of “Company,” an import from London, was in previews when the pandemic shut it — and all theatrical performances — in mid-March 2020. In comes 'Company': Stephen Sondheim feted at show's first Broadway performance 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z As live theatrical performances continue to return, most theaters will look to box up their stopgap formats and maybe never look back. Review: Audioplay ‘Zen and the Art of an Android Beatdown’ is a perfect fit for Book-It’s style 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z A flurry of marathons, theatrical performances and concerts have been delayed or cancelled. China won't give up on its zero-tolerance COVID policy soon - experts 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Because it’s a filmed version of a theatrical performance, “Hamilton” was placed in the prerecorded variety special category. Wait, 'Hamilton' is nominated for Emmys? 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z On Monday, Xi presided over theatrical performances at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium in a show attended by thousands and that state media described as "epic". Beijing set to celebrate centenary of China's Communist Party 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “We’re still in the middle of a learning process when it comes to the theatrical performance of films that have a hybrid release strategy,” he said. A box office expert explains why 'In the Heights' may yet have legs after dismal opening 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Some people in the arts world said they were surprised by Mr. Cuomo’s announcement and The Broadway League said theatrical performances were still not likely to resume until September. New York Region to Accelerate Reopening, Raising Hopes and Anxiety 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z In “The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life,” Goffman uses the idea of theatrical performance as a framework for understanding our social lives. As we return to normal, a new plague: stage fright in the theater of daily life 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z While much of Italy is in a coronavirus lockdown, with live music and theatrical performances barred, cinemas shuttered and many sporting activities limited, competitive ballroom dancing is alive and well here, albeit with precautions. AP PHOTOS: Italy ballroom dancers twirl through lockdown 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z California will allow indoor live events to resume with limitations beginning later this month, meaning an imminent return of activities like concerts, sports contests and theatrical performances. L.A. County reopening: What to know about bars, indoor concerts, theaters and more 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Now that virus restrictions are slowly being eased, we hope to see additional concerts, theatrical performances and related shows in the near future. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Along with “Parasite,” whose groundbreaking best picture win wouldn’t have been possible without its robust theatrical performance, they testified to the rude good health of moviemaking as an art form and moviegoing as a pastime. Yes, this Oscar season has no blockbuster contenders. Why that's a good thing 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The whiff of theatrical performance excites Francisco’s tempo as much as Hamlet’s. Review: 'Yorick' is 'Hamlet' with haunting puppets and a smoky Malbec voice. It's ingenious 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Attend a theatrical performance, a concert or the symphony. Editorial Roundup: Indiana 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z New York had argued that religious gatherings were being treated less restrictively than secular gatherings that carried the same infection risk, like concerts and theatrical performances. Supreme Court blocks N.Y. coronavirus limits on houses of worship 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The band’s complex songcraft drew equally from punk and prog – often thought by many fans of each style to be mutually exclusive – and delivered surreal, theatrical performances. Tim Smith, frontman of cult band Cardiacs, dies aged 59 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z This is the largest source of theatrical performances online, with a huge range of offerings. With live theaters shut down, your best options for streaming the stage at home 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Donning chef’s hats and aprons, they made a theatrical performance of putting two cards with the letters “s” and “l” into a bowl. What happened when schools used science to revamp how reading is taught 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The specifics are a surprise, but he hinted at more theatrical performances, art installations and pop-up events. Why Fifth Avenue Is Amping Up Its Holiday Windows 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “A televised theatrical performance staged by the Democrats.” Relax, Devin Nunes — theater is essential to politics 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The senior Republican on the Intelligence Committee, Devine Nunes, who is a staunch ally of the president, denounced the inquiry as "a televised theatrical performance staged by the Democrats". New claim made as impeachment inquiry goes public 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Gaetz spoke first, complaining about “secret interviews, selective leaks, and weird theatrical performances of transcripts that never happened.” The Circus Comes to the House Impeachment Inquiry 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z One solution at Knott’s was the maze Paranormal, Inc., which begins with a more theatrical performance. The Halloween horror-maze evolution, from Freddy to Universal's 'Us' and 'Ghostbusters' 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z This year there are free theatrical performances from the Rising Sun Performance Company on weekends, and there is a free exhibition by Pioneer Works residents. An Evening at Dreamland Roller Disco (and Where to Eat and Drink Nearby) 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In the past, musicians have used the Grammys to display their artistic sides, whether it's with a wild outfit on the red carpet, a theatrical performance or an unforgettable acceptance speech. Grammy Awards shockers, from Jennifer Lopez's navel-grazing green dress to Lady Gaga's egg pod 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In many ways, “Everything in Existence” is more like a theatrical performance than an art exhibition. At Artechouse’s new high-tech exhibition, you become part of the show 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Stories This benefit show presented by Art at the Rendon uses theatrical performances, opera and film projection to explore the history of the vacant hotel. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Nov. 4-11: 'In a Booth at Chasen's,' 'Measure for Measure' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The pleasures of theatrical performance become more pronounced, playful and complex in “Part Two: Walk With Me a While,” which, as its title hints, takes a meandering but fascinatingly surreal turn. Review: Patrick Wang's 'A Bread Factory' is a richly absorbing portrait of a community theater at a crossroads - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z All of these titles are a mix of styles, including long-form reporting, theatrical performances, and full-cast productions, that range from one to eight hours of listening time. Audible is giving members two free original audiobooks each month 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The money to bring the building up to basic standards is cobbled together from theatrical performances and concerts. Can artists save St Petersburg's crumbling palaces? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z SAT Live theatrical performances with archival film, turning history into a personal journey, 1 p.m. Community calendar: Comic Con, West African griot party, city beaches and more 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Practices and the final theatrical performance will be at Tuscaloosa Academy. University autism study pairs theater with peer mentoring 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z It will have stores, cafes, gardens and even a space for theatrical performances, as well as a place for consumers to test-drive new Google technology. Welcome to Zucktown: Facebook shows off its plans to build a city 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z SAT Follow Jessie as she learns about the history of the women who started the movement for women’s right to vote, in live theatrical performance with archival film, 1 p.m. Community calendar: dance events, Arboretum walk, free fitness classes 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z One high point is the book’s opener: a turgid but fascinating prologue written by Dracula’s creator, Bram Stoker, for a theatrical performance of his masterpiece. Two new anthologies probe Dracula, rogues/villains 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Work stoppages forced the cancellation of two theatrical performances in Athens on Saturday. Greek festival honors striking workers’ demands for overtime 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Tuesday evening, the Brave Soul Collective will put on a theatrical performance at The Fridge venue at 516 1/2 Eighth St. SE. D.C. has worst record for number of HIV infections 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z In 2015 alone, the opera house hosted 83 events, including musical and theatrical performances, conferences and presentations, said Executive Director Sarah Carlson. Restoration of South Dakota opera house making strides 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Through a social services outreach agency, People Incorporated, he lined up free tickets to see live theatrical performances at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. St. Paul man writes about addiction, homelessness 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Among the star attractions is UK-built RoboThespian, a full-size humanoid robot who will move around the exhibition, do vocal exercises and give a theatrical performance to visitors every 20 minutes. Singing robot and 18th Century Silver Swan star in new London exhibition 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z When the debate started hours later, at 6 p.m., journalists crowded into a vast hall to write, comment and talk about the event, which had the air of a keenly anticipated theatrical performance. Las Vegas, Known for Excess, Was Perfect Backdrop for Presidential Debate 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But they did miss another theatrical performance, one that closed after a boffo three-performance run that hiked the coffers of most media that touched it – and sunk Donald Trump. Political Theater 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z SeaWorld this year announced it would stop using killer whales for theatrical performances, while Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus last year stopped using elephants. TripAdvisor says it's taking a stand on animal exploitation 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z It is hoped the theatre, founded in 1875, will be used for theatrical performances, cinema screenings, comedy and live music. Alexandra Palace 'secret theatre' fundraising campaign launched - BBC News 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Various theatrical performances will celebrate William Shakespeare's legacy as they mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death. Edinburgh Fringe programme is officially unveiled - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z As well as theatrical performances, the show - which begins on BBC Two at 20:30 BST - will feature hip-hop, blues, jazz, opera and classical music that has been inspired by Shakespeare's plays. Celebrations begin for Shakespeare anniversary - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The Canadian theatrical performance company on Thursday sued the superstar singer with allegations that the song copied part of one of Cirque du Soleil's original compositions without permission. Justin Timberlake sued by Cirque du Soleil over hit song 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The theatrical performance in Jordan, Terrorism At The Door, had a message about how families can resist extremist recruiters. Battle of ideas at heart of fight against Islamic State - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Talking to the Guardian afterwards, he described his florid braggadocio as both a form of self-motivation and a theatrical performance. Kanye West: a 'brilliant madman' who speaks and acts in superlatives 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z "The blind reactions to one theatrical performance insult this social sensitivity and the memory of the victims." Greek theater lowers curtain on political violence play as censorship row builds 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Instead, he focusses on the sights themselves—geological features of the country, garbage-disposal methods in the cities, a court trial, a theatrical performance. Life Lessons from Goethe 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z “It touches on so many dimensions: the literary experience, the physical works of art, the theatrical performance, the workshops and focus groups.” Whaling museum gears up for ‘Moby-Dick’ reading marathon 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z "It touches on so many dimensions: the literary experience, the physical works of art, the theatrical performance, the workshops and focus groups." 'Moby-Dick' fans worldwide are getting ready for their own grueling quest _ a marathon reading of Herman Melville's classic 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Here, a gauzy curtain separates him from a theatrical performance in Berlin in 1982. Can You Spot All the Moons in This Picture? Kent says daily creative offerings would include theatrical performances, museum exhibitions, an artists’ studio, gallery activities, arts, crafts classes, live music and interactive art installations. Valparaiso developing plans for creative arts district 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z People are giving an actual theatrical performance in a sense. Tim Roth reunites with Tarantino in 'Hateful Eight' 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The detonation occurred in the middle of a musical and theatrical performance in December, killing one person and wounding more than a dozen. Life Pulls Back in Afghan Capital, as Danger Rises and Troops Recede 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The Durham Performing Arts Center hosts touring theatrical performances and big musical draws such as Jackson Browne, with other national acts playing the nearby Carolina Theater. Downtown Durham, NC, becomes magnet for diners, art-lovers 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Appropriately for a novel so focused on theatrical performance, these “wink-wink asides” highlight the ways that the characters are dissembling for effect, or to keep the marital peace. Lauren Groff: 'I didn't want there to be extramarital sex in this book' 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z For the first time, it was possible to properly televise night-time sporting events, parades on gray days or theatrical performances lit by ordinary footlights. This Is How the Emmy Awards Got Their Name 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Demonstrators have disrupted morning commutes, theatrical performances and athletic events. Why the modern civil rights movement keeps religious leaders at arm’s length 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Lenz is now entering his senior year and is studying for a bachelor of fine arts in theatrical performance. Moscow man has quite the juggling act 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Three main exhibition spaces are divided into masks that represent either/or shamanism, communal ritual, or theatrical performance. Masks And More Revealed At NYC's Rubin Museum Of Art 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The free celebration of Detroit’s art scene includes visual art installations, dance, musical and theatrical performances, film screenings, literary readings and workshops. Art X Detroit festival starts, will span 3 weekends in April 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z It is art with a storyline that combines steroids, athletics and theatrical performance. Aaron Rodgers, Playing Hurt, Helps Packers Top Cowboys 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z His theatrical performances combine dance, movement, light, sculpture, music and prose in an unconventional way. An Espresso Lover's Gift: Illy Art Collection Cups and Saucers 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The new trend of live theatrical performances has resonated with millions of viewers as they bring the feeling of a Broadway production to TV. Broadcast television goes back to the future with popular live telecasts It’s expected to include DJs, art installations, theatrical performances, carnival rides and other attractions. Electric Daisy Carnival 2015 tickets going on sale 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z James Sully, one of the pioneers of scientific psychology in Britain, saw no contradiction between theatrical performances and empirical experiments. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Most of it will be open air and will contain a large stage for events, concerts and theatrical performances. BRAZIL BEAT: Religiously watching the World Cup 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Most dates have been pushed into December and early 2014, giving fans more time to nab some hot seats for this theatrical performance. The Best Gifts for Music Lovers 2013-11-29T10:50:20Z There was no more “deception” here than there is a theatrical performance where the theater fails to declare to the audience that the actor Hamlet isn’t “really” the character Hamlet. The New Yorker (Still) Doesn't Get Innovation 2013-11-22T16:15:00Z Traditional but less grim theatrical performances that re-enact the events which took place on the day of Ashura, Tazieh, receive almost no funding, leaving local communities to organise these events themselves. Challenging the image of Ashura in Iran 2013-11-13T02:34:09Z This language surprises me - to find Sully, a moderniser, calling this obviously theatrical performance an experiment. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z He now uses his experiences in theatrical performances to raise awareness of the harm therapies trying to change or suppress sexual orientation can cause. 'Church tried to turn me straight' 2012-09-22T03:27:38Z Don’t clutch the pearls, please, at the idea of a critic leaving a theatrical performance before its conclusion. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Live and Laughing 2012-05-10T19:29:17Z But it is nevertheless strongly suggestive of a theatrical performance. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z THE 100th anniversary of the Titanic tragedy is being widely observed on both sides of the Atlantic, at museum openings, special exhibits and lectures, theatrical performances, concerts, readings and walking and graveyard tours. News Analysis: The Not-So-Luxurious Titanic 2012-04-08T01:59:00Z Each Thursday15 was devoted to lectures, concerts, readings, and occasional theatrical performances. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In London, of late, there has been a just outcry against a certain kind of theatrical performance. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Her parents objected to her attending a theatrical performance. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z A theatrical performance, a concert, or the like, the proceeds of which do not go to the lessee of the theater or to the company, but to some individual actor, or to some charitable use. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Or somebody refers to a theatrical performance, and regretting his inability to be present, says, "I should like to have gone, but could not." How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z I attended a theatrical performance in Washington recently. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Un′derline, an announcement of a theatrical performance to follow placed in an advertisement of the present one. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z There had been no theatrical performances worthy of mention in the town since the Duke of Kent's old theatre in Argyle Street had been appropriated to the school under Mr. Bromley. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Speaking of theatrical performances, I should specially mention my father’s next brother, Chandos Leigh, a well-known character at the Bar, as a Member of the Zingari, and in many other spheres. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Ta-ki's wives, four or five in number, had "assisted" at the theatrical performances, each seated on elevated seats expressly prepared for them, and behaved with the greatest courtesy and ease of manner. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z And as a general gathering is necessary for a theatrical performance, the actors went off half dead with hunger. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z But no one outlaws it as perverse, it is, on the contrary, admitted in theatrical performances as a modified suggestion of the sexual act. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z She frequently took part in theatrical performances for charities. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z I had gone to France expecting every theatrical performance in Paris to be a revelation. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z “That’s the card I picked up under the window,” interrupted Andy, to whom the whole proceedings seemed as “thrilling as could be any professional theatrical performance.” The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Among the celebrations in honour of the day—how English customs are seizing in the East!—was an amateur theatrical performance by the Young Men's Club of Cooch Behar. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z For a long time, however, the mystery and miracle-plays remained the staple of theatrical performance, and until the 13th century actors as well as performers were more or less taken from the clergy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He is said to have obtained some sort of monopoly from the government over theatrical performances in the island, and then the public theatre idea was formed. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Paris, as well as Versailles, was quick to recognise in this change the genuine tragic tone, and the enormously increased appearance of probability which theatrical performances derive from a due observation of costume. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z On the evening of the third day of the holidays took place our first theatrical performance. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z There is frequently also on these occasions an open-air theatrical performance on an improvised stage, but the acting is coarse and vulgar, and admission is generally limited to men. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z The oratorio originated from the application of the lofty music of this school to dramatic scenes drawn from the Bible, for purely musical and not theatrical performance. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Dieulafoy was kindly helping me to dress, one evening, for a theatrical performance in her salons. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The object was to afford a concert-room for dramatic and theatrical performances, and also for balls. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Brigham told them stories, encouraged dancing to make them merry, and had theatrical performances to distract their attention. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Men of education and address entered the profession, thereby elevating it from the charlatanry of the strolling mountebank to the dignity of a theatrical performance. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z The Upward party and her uncle have gone on, bound for a regimental theatrical performance at the Assembly Rooms, and they two are left to follow. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z As Mr. Archer has pointed out: “The moment a playwright confines his work within the two or three hours’ limit prescribed by Western custom for a theatrical performance, he is currying favour with an audience. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Melodramatic theatrical performances to which children lend themselves and their attention with great concentration of mind, have nearly as much effect on them as if they passed through the actual scenes. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z They also built the hall in which the first theatrical performances in St. Paul were held. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He let his eyes fall absent-mindedly on a daily paper in which theatrical performances were advertised. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z Cricket Week theatrical performances commenced at Norwich Theatre, and were continued on the 4th and 5th. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z In proportioning the whole material into acts, it should be remembered, of course, that the time allowed for a theatrical performance ranges from two hours to two hours and three quarters. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Much of her early work was intended as part of theatrical performance or to accompany artistic installations. Future music 2011-04-30T06:18:29Z There was to be a theatrical performance, and an exhibition of dancing on the stage. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Sometimes there was a theatrical performance in one or other of the capitals of the various islands. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z The word is used more particularly for a formal conversation in theatrical performances, and for a written conversation or composition, in which two or more persons carry on a discourse. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It included theatrical performances and animal hunts in the circus, and vegetables were distributed to the people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z In theatrical performances she preferred a love story to a comedy of modern life and manners. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z The theatrical performance went off quite successfully, but without arousing any great amount of enthusiasm. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z The casino offers gambling and music and theatrical performances. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z These occasions were followed up by regular receptions when theatrical performances frequently attracted the members. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z But it was only a theatrical performance arranged for the occasion. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z Nathan Field was the son of a minister, who was one of the earliest as well as one of the bitterest enemies of theatrical performances. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z He turned his poetry readings into theatrical performances of Dionysian proportions. Essay: The Beat Generation and the Tea Party 2010-10-09T07:30:00Z It would be, once again, the biggest indoor theater in Brooklyn, presenting 250 concerts, theatrical performances and community events annually, officials said. 2010-02-03T04:46:00Z It is interesting to record that during the administration of Maldonado occurred the first theatrical performance in the history of Cuba. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Every Chinese family has a perfect swarm of relatives of all degrees, and the time of a theatrical performance is an excellent opportunity to look in upon one’s friends. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology It is necessary to use that name, I suppose, in speaking of a body of men with instruments, who are seated on a stage, furnishing what is called music for a theatrical performance. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 If the Gospel happens to be preached, the people criticise, as they would a theatrical performance. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work The negroes on the plantations taught her their songs, she learned to play the banjo, and she organized theatrical performances amongst her playmates. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday The jugglers seated behind open lattice work perform their feats to admiring groups, while theatrical performances all in full blast, shut up from view from the street with but a slight screen, seem well patronized. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 It is a common observation that, after a theatrical performance, there is not likely to be a single chicken left in a village. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology The first four days are occupied by the college boat-races on the Cam, and on subsequent days there are college balls, concerts, theatrical performances and other entertainments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" After the ceremony was over, there was an amateur theatrical performance, to the great amusement not only of the young folk, but of the crowd of spectators who filled the hall. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Tragedy, with the satyr-drama and comedy, survived in Alexandria beyond the days of Cicero and Varro; nor was their doom finally sealed till the emperor Caracalla abolished theatrical performances in the Egyptian capital in a.d. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" This No is an ancient Japanese theatrical performance, more, perhaps, like the Greek drama than anything in our modern life. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition Free schools and charity are too tame for the taste of the people, who demand something “hot-and-bustling,” which a theatrical performance most decidedly is. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology Up to 1576 we are concerned with the history of the drama and there is no public theater in the sense of a building erected for theatrical performances. How to See a Play For a box at a theatrical performance, light gowns, also high in the neck, are suitable, to be worn with white gloves, and dress hats. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 There were innumerable balls, concerts and theatrical performances, and I thoroughly enjoyed these gatherings, where I found all the urbanity, all the grace of French company. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun The wives of many of the officers sailed with their husbands; and the time was spent in dancing, in musical and theatrical performances, and in other festivities. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools There is simply a theatrical performance here, that is all. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature There is a retreta or concert by the military bands twice a week and theatrical performances three or four evenings a week. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... A year later, I was attending a theatrical performance in the Jenny Lind Theatre on the Plaza. Gold Scarcely any other work of art, excepting a Gothic cathedral or a theatrical performance, is made of elements more multifarious than those of a fictitious narrative. Materials and Methods of Fiction With an Introduction by Brander Matthews Children have a natural inclination for mystifications, for masquerades, for raillery, and for theatrical performances, &c. Pedagogics as a System I was tolerably satisfied with it myself, which, you know, I am not often, with my own theatrical performances.... Records of Later Life And there were many inquiries made after Rachel and her theatrical performances. The Landleaguers Public meetings, lectures, amateur theatrical performances, dancing, public celebrations, games, sports, etc., may be held there. A Stake in the Land Now the people turned in one great crowd toward the plaza to attend the last theatrical performance. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' Many Technical Devices.––Scarcely any other work 141 of art, excepting a Gothic cathedral or a theatrical performance, is made of elements more multifarious than those of a fictitious narrative. A Manual of the Art of Fiction It was at Montreal, too, that the Prince went to his first theatrical performance in Canada. Westward with the Prince of Wales Her committee accomplished this by a Bay State Bazaar held every year at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston; by balls, theatrical performances, outdoor f�tes, pageants and other entertainments. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI And when there was another theatrical performance in the village, he took his mother on his back—by force—and went to it. The Chinese Fairy Book Journalism, theatrical performances, lecture courses, concerts and canteen business, as initiated and practised by the officers and men of the Battalion at Ashton, were true factors towards efficiency and discipline. With Manchesters in the East Others organize theatrical performances in which imperious women play the part of judges, before whom they appear naked and are flogged and condemned to death. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The approach that had been made to the garishness of a theatrical performance made the whole thing, in his eyes, unfit for modest society. Is He Popenjoy? Under its auspices mass meetings were held, district rallies, public dinners with 600 guests, balls and theatrical performances, and campaign activities of various kinds were carried on. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI The higher spirits of the river are honored as kings, the lower ones as captains, and hardly a day goes by without their being honored with sacrifices or theatrical performances. The Chinese Fairy Book "You go to theatres: is he fond of theatrical performances?" Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 Enforcement of the Sunday ordinances ... hm!... present ordinance seems to prohibit Sunday theatrical performances of all kinds, but city administrations have always been lax. Rope A theatrical performance, planned by Mrs. Goddard, was one of the amusements arranged for the entertainment of the guests. The Masked Bridal “In that room,” explained Mrs. Pitt, “is where the ‘command’ theatrical performances are held. John and Betty's History Visit When people see it coming they hastily burn incense, bow in prayer before the waters, and promise the river-god a theatrical performance. The Chinese Fairy Book Behold him prowling round the scenes to investigate the mysteries of a theatrical performance. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 Viewed only as a theatrical performance of parts learned to order—and it was nothing more—it was deserving of nothing but contempt. Pius IX. And His Time I never again took part in a theatrical performance. A Son of the Middle Border The Sixth determined to give a theatrical performance, the juniors a display of gymnastics and dancing, and the Fifth concentrated their minds upon a concert. The Madcap of the School They were giving him a theatrical performance for a birthday present. The Chinese Fairy Book In the center of the garden remained the stadium, which was devoted to theatrical performances of "a gay and attractive character." All About Coffee From the record of the college society to which he belonged, it appears that he was interested in their theatrical performances. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Hunting parties, balls, suppers, and amateur theatrical performances, not merely varied the time, but made it fly. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 On the strictly church festivals, with the exception of All Saints’ Day, theatrical performances, and public amusements generally, were interdicted, but rest and quiet recreation, in addition to the religious observances, were their great characteristics. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France The pilgrimage festivals take place on the third day of the third month, and the ninth day of the ninth month, and then there are theatrical performances, and the holy writings are read. The Chinese Fairy Book American paper of August 22, 1768, has the following: "Last week was married in Maryland, the Right Honorable Lord Rosehill to Miss Margaret Cheer, a lady much admired for her theatrical performances." Notes and Queries, Number 236, May 6, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc No more insubordination, no more mischievous freaks, yet "Sainte Aurore" remained the life and soul of all recreations recognized by authority, which even included little theatrical performances now and then. Famous Women: George Sand To the mass of the Jewish people, particularly to the expounders and scholars of the Law, theatrical performances seemed a desecration, a sin. Jewish Literature and Other Essays As regards popular amusements, Sunday is the favorite day of the seven at the public gardens, on which occasion, day and evening, theatrical performances take place. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands One day it happened that there was a theatrical performance given outside the village. The Chinese Fairy Book Went up to Canton, to witness a theatrical performance, by amateurs, and was delighted. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas Entering its broad, crowded street we found a theatrical performance going on in an open hall opposite the temple. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Here it is a building for dancing, concerts, theatrical performances, and similar amusements in the winter season. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark In the first place, it shows the danger that attends theatrical performances. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. It has for a considerable time been fashionable to declaim against the theatrical performances translated from the German. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 Mr. Higgins, with myself, have written of the theatrical performances by this club in early days. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria In Paris he kept a journal for about three weeks; it records attendance upon a single lecture in botany and seventeen theatrical performances. Washington Irving It was an extensive garden, prettily and tastefully laid out, with accommodations for concerts, circus, and theatrical performances. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark At will he could tune in a theatrical performance of talking pictures. The Airlords of Han In the evening he drove to see the illumination of the fleet and then attended in state a theatrical performance with Charles Matthews as the central figure. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V And they dreamed of being acted at the Odéon, had their thoughts fixed on theatrical performances, and sighed for Paris. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life He told Mr. Lawrence that he got into this criminal state of mind by bad reading and by attending low theatrical performances. Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers Games, concerts, and theatrical performances help to pass the time. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship My dear Uncle,—We had the house full for three days last week on account of our theatrical performances on Friday, which went off extremely well. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Our last theatrical performance came off with great éclat. A Boy's Voyage Round the World They then renewed their sports, or attended a theatrical performance. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Among the principal of the royal amusements in the time of Charles the Second were horse-racing and theatrical performances. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Then in the evening all attended a theatrical performance at one of the leading theaters. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods Instead of this theatrical performance, then, Ivan chose silence and inaction. The Genius In the early dawn of literature, and when the sacred Mysteries were the only theatrical performances, what is now called the stage did then consist of three several platforms, or stages raised one above another. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Dice and chess, being forbidden games to clerks, were also prohibited, and the scholars of Peterhouse were forbidden to frequent taverns, to engage in trade, to mix with actors, or to attend theatrical performances. Life in the Medieval University In the evening they danced for the last time, and attended the final theatrical performance, the Casina. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day President Arthur wore mourning for his predecessor six months, dressing in black, using writing paper with a broad black border, declining all invitations to theatrical performances, and giving no state entertainments at the White House. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis His taste for acting played a larger part in his life; and in 1851 and other years he put an enormous amount of energy into organizing public theatrical performances with his friends in London. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies From the constant use of αγών referring to theatrical performances in connection with the festivals of Dionysus the word can hardly mean anything else here. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 It is probable that most actors and actresses are made so by first witnessing theatrical performances. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning The theatrical performances on this brilliant occasion must, therefore, have aroused great expectations. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The building was then completed as an opera house, and was used for several years for operatic and theatrical performances, concerts, and public receptions. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City A theatrical performance will be "perfectly heavenly," an actress "perfectly divine." Stories That Words Tell Us "No; I was engaged with those gentlemen who have just left the room about the theatrical performances and the tournament which are to take place to-morrow." The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" "It's for an amateur theatrical performance," Whitmore explained to the proprietor, who was unable to hide his surprise that a customer of such seeming prosperity should invest in these cast-off garments. The Substitute Prisoner He wanted to set all the world talking; and, in truth, Italy had never seen any theatrical performances equal to these. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day In some there is a species of theatrical performance which is often broadly indecent. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City She had while a child seen various theatrical performances, notably those given by Edwin Booth, and her mind had been strongly drawn toward the stage under the influence of those sights. Shadows of the Stage In 1864 the expenses of organising the tercentenary celebration in London by way of banquets, concerts, and theatrical performances, seem to have left no surplus for the purpose which the movement set out to fulfil. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Newspaper notices of theatrical performances were rarities in those days. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' The sixteenth century was far behind our own in many of its productions—theatrical performances, displays of fireworks, and concert music. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day This system appears to have been particularly applicable to theatrical performances. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 It would be vastly more entertaining than a possibly dull theatrical performance. Hearts and Masks And, another instance; as a memento of their favourite, the butler of B.-P.'s house and his wife saved a part of the dress he wore in his last theatrical performance. The Story of Baden-Powell 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps' He commenced his articles in the journals, writing at first criticisms upon theatrical performances. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business Other theatrical performances were given at Geneva, as also at Boulogne, where a play of Molière was performed in Esperanto by actors of eight nationalities with one rehearsal, and with full success. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar Orations, discussions, sermons, concerts, theatrical performances, and general fellowship among the members being freely enjoyed by all, and often by individuals who had only had a few weeks of acquaintance with the language. Esperanto: Hearings before the Committee on Education It was announced that there would be, weekly, three dances and one bridge tournament; a theatrical performance would be given once a fortnight, and the blank evenings filled with either a concert or an entertainment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 17, 1920 This gentleman had just invited him to visit a theatrical performance at a private house, such as a European can very rarely witness. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East Then, one evening, for the sake of sweet charity, a theatrical performance took place, in which the charmer was leading lady and more adorable than ever. More Toasts Dinners to friends were served at inns or restaurants, accompanied or followed by musical or theatrical performances. Myths and Legends of China As Mr. Payne Collier observes, "no country in Europe, since the revival of letters, has been able to produce any notice of theatrical performances of so early a date as England." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The last theatrical performance given in this worthy memorial to the building enterprise of Louis XV was witnessed by Napoleon III, Empress Eug�nie, and the King of Spain. The Story of Versailles Why not have weekly theatrical performances, with parts found for all local Authorities? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891 There is a proposal to shorten theatrical performances, and several managers of revue, unable to determine which joke to retain, have in desperation resolved to sacrifice both. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917 Society consists for them chiefly in being present often at theatrical performances in sumptuous dress, not merely to witness the play, but to be participants in a social function which enhances their self-esteem. Unleavened Bread They could no longer hold their reason in suspense for the sake of enhancing the effect of a theatrical performance, though prepared to be indulgent in that respect. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character For after the theatrical performances there will be a ball, and you must take into consideration that my first grand ball will probably be also my last. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 After dinner, the gentlemen go to the smoking-room and the ladies sit in the ballroom, where, if there is to be a theatrical performance, the stage is probably arranged. Etiquette The service in the church will certainly be long, and before the theatrical performance begins we should like to arrange a little goûter—but where? Chateau and Country Life in France Walking is slow, business is deliberate, visiting is a fine art of bows and conventional phrases preliminary to the real purpose of the call; amusements even are long-drawn-out, theatrical performances requiring an entire day. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Certain of them resolved to defy the law, and to give theatrical performances in spite of the Parliament. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character It was all just a theatrical performance, and prettier and more poetical than Cinderella, which she had seen on the last evening in Berlin—no, on second thought, it couldn't be prettier and more poetical. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 At the close of the interview I received invitation to dine with His Excellency two days later and witness a theatrical performance. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life But before Madame married and moved away she taught the girls charades, and then little plays, and a theatrical performance was given in the barn. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women It is probable that at this time she became acquainted with Lord Rochester, who took her under his protection, and gave her instructions in her theatrical performances. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 Marocco was but a circus horse; there is no evidence to show that he ever trod the stage or took any part in theatrical performances. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character At a theatrical performance we first met a Miss T., a young German who sang. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy A theatrical performance came off during our stay, but we were too weary to witness it. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life During the summer holidays, at a watering place I attended a theatrical performance and fell in love with a girl of about 12 who acted a part. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man A perfect theatrical performance is the rarest of all works of art. The Theory of the Theatre Possibly that dance of all the dramatis personæ with which so many of the old comedies conclude is due to the earlier fashion of terminating theatrical performances by a jig. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The chamberlain's accounts show that twice in the course of that year money was paid to different companies of players; and these are the earliest notices we have of theatrical performances in that ancient town. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Presents of oil and clothing naturally follow, the giving of games and theatrical performances at the expense of the state, and the building of porticos and public baths. The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature It is evident that, in its present proportions, this drama could not be given at one of our theatrical performances. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations A perfect theatrical performance must harmonise the work of many men. The Theory of the Theatre The theatres are called Shiba-i,35 "turf places," from the fact that the first theatrical performances were held on a turf plot. Tales of Old Japan This natural inclination, fed by the frequent theatrical performances at Stratford, would go far, if not suffice of itself to account for the Poet's subsequent course of life. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England He gave theatrical performances in London, Liverpool and Manchester, for the benefit of Leigh Hunt, Sheridan Knowles and various other needy authors and actors. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great It might be a dance, a political meeting, or some theatrical performance. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment Much more in demand were theatrical performances of a lower kind. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul His imagination now turned towards dramatic authorship with a view to theatrical performance. Robert Browning One of these, on 'Geneva,' involved him in his celebrated dispute with Rousseau and other radicals in regard to Calvinism and the suppression of theatrical performances in the stronghold of Swiss orthodoxy. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 And now I must bring this entry to a conclusion, for there is to be a theatrical performance in the dining-hall. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 27, 1890 The Northern States have a usual age limit for the employment of children in ordinary theatrical performances, and an absolute prohibition of such employment or of acrobatic, immoral, or mendicant employment. Popular Law-making Now she felt as if she were acting a part in some private theatrical performance. The Gate of the Giant Scissors It is utilized for religious services, concerts, lectures, theatrical performances and other public entertainments. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) It was in this Guildhall that Shakespeare saw for the first time a theatrical performance given by travelling players. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association He pictured God's anger upon the sinful, and encouraged them to dance and to make merry; instructed them in the mysteries of the Kingdom and instigated theatrical performances to distract their minds. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West This was the last theatrical performance he ever witnessed. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) In the fine summer evenings there is music, dancing, and even theatrical performances. A Woman's Journey Round the World In the evening, after the theatrical performance was over, Her Majesty ordered the eunuchs to bring in their instruments and give us some music. Two Years in the Forbidden City I'm really very sorry for you all, but it's an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Mr. Pettigrew enjoyed it highly, for he had not had much opportunity at the West of attending a high class theatrical performance. Cast Upon the Breakers We read together and went to concerts together; and it was during this winter that I attended my first theatrical performance. The Story of a Pioneer They delight in street pageantry, fancy costumes, theatrical performances, and similar spectacles. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue The festival concluded with a theatrical performance which describes a scene in the moon. Two Years in the Forbidden City At theatrical performances and at funerals the students manifested in her honour. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings The charm of a beginning seemed to pervade all nature, and the songs of many birds sounded like the orchestral music before the commencement of any theatrical performance. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia All theatrical performances had ceased there, and there was no more dancing. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 At the theatrical performances it was noticed that, absorbed and distracted, he appeared to think less of the play than of his vast plans. The Court of the Empress Josephine After Her Majesty had gone to rest in the afternoon, during the theatrical performance I met the Emperor returning to his own Palace. Two Years in the Forbidden City Only in the larger towns are there facilities for the gratification of the popular fondness for theatrical performances. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Although therefore she was to have remained present all day at the theatrical performance, she promptly returned home soon after noon, and the next day she felt very loth to go out of doors again. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books There was to be a theatrical performance at the château that evening, and it had already been arranged that Montbard should witness it. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 These words uttered, he plunged in deep thought for a while, and Ming Yen having felt constrained to inquire: "Why aren't you, Mr. Secundus, watching a theatrical performance of this excellent kind?" Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books What is the use of waiting until the first of the month to have the theatrical performance? Two Years in the Forbidden City The religious idea, indeed, seems never to have deserted the gentile drama; for, at a later period, we find the Romans appointing theatrical performances with the special design of averting the anger of the gods. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 "I won't be at the theatrical performance to have any wine," Pao-yü remarked, "so what harm will there be in my having a drink here, as the fancy takes me?" Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books For pure discomfort there are few things in the world that can compete with the final rehearsals of an amateur theatrical performance at a country house. The Gem Collector Speedily interrupting the theatrical performance, they had the banquet cleared, and the altar laid out with incense, and opening the centre gate they fell on their knees to receive the edict. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The most attractive theatrical performances came to be comedies, from the Greek and Latin plays of the same order, where scenes were introduced from the licentious stories of the Greek mythology. Outline of Universal History This theatre I had been dying to visit, while it stood, for as yet I had never witnessed a theatrical performance; but my mother's injunctions prevented me from entering it while at college. Satanstoe The building was then completed as an opera house, and used for operatic and theatrical performances, concerts, and public receptions. The Secrets of the Great City Nor must we forget that theatrical performances were at Athens forbidden pleasures to women and children. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 After a stay of a couple of days, her intention was to go back, but dowager lady Chia said: "Wait until after you have seen the theatrical performance, when you can return home." Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books One evening the Empress Marie Louise, on her way to the theatrical performance, spoke a few empty words to him, merely because she happened to meet him. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise I happened last night, sir, as you had intimated that you would be absent from home, to attend a theatrical performance, and entered into conversation between the acts with the occupant of the adjoining seat. My Man Jeeves The comedies of Plautus were represented, and the taste for theatrical performances was eagerly renewed. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The theatrical performances were a delight to me. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth A "show" in our language, I should explain, has nothing in common with a theatrical performance, though it does not lack drama. The Glory of the Trenches After a silent dinner and a theatrical performance during which neither had exchanged more than a word between the acts, she had wished to abandon the idea of supper and go home. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories No one who saw him as Juliet's nurse in a certain private theatrical performance in the hall of New College can recall the occasion without chuckles. Kathleen She rooted up some charity as an excuse for giving a theatrical performance, and obtained the theater of the Conservatoire and the promise of the Empress's presence. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters The moment a playwright confines his work within the two or three hours' limit prescribed by Western custom for a theatrical performance, he is currying favour with an audience. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Both the theatrical performance and the whole festival bore the impress of laziness, indifference, and mindless mimicry. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The prisoners have formed an orchestra, and organised theatrical performances, for which they have painted pretty scenery. Turkish Prisoners in Egypt A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross Forty-shilling freeholders were of some importance in those days; hence these theatrical performances at Knebworth Park, for Sir Edward wanted their suffrages without bribery or corruption. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) On the way down the son told the mother of how in Detroit, way back in the sixties, he had seen for the first time a theatrical performance. The Wolf's Long Howl The famous actor had seen a letter of hers to a mutual friend, extolling one of his theatrical performances. Excellent Women When my ankle began to get better, my first excursion was to Legaspi, where some Filipinos were giving a theatrical performance. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes "But, about these theatrical performances—is there any scenery, costumes, 'props' as actors call them?" The Postmaster's Daughter That I, an old scout who had never seen more than twenty or thirty theatrical performances in my life, should think of going upon the stage, was ridiculous in the extreme—so they all said. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide The invalids who frequented the Baths must have enjoyed a lively 'cure,' for besides theatrical performances, illuminations, fireworks and steeplechases, the Graf was always ready to oblige with some sensational achievement. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Even in modern China, music is prohibited during solemn periods of mourning, and officials are often degraded for attending theatrical performances on solemn fasts. Ancient China Simplified The lighting is a point of very considerable importance—the conditions appropriate to an ordinary theatrical performance being here reversed. Entertainments for Home, Church and School We attended last night a very good amateur theatrical performance. Round the World This indifference to the larger issues of a theatrical performance could not be safely predicated of an enlightened censorship. The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet When Mr. Cloud should arrive in any populous river-town, a theatrical performance was to be given, the boatman of course to be the "star." Four Months in a Sneak-Box In the evening the two boys attended a theatrical performance. Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute Tableaux, to be successfully represented, demand quite as much attention to detail as a theatrical performance, and scarcely less careful rehearsal. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Imagine an American audience devoting a whole evening to a theatrical performance exclusively concerned with Hoover, Secretary Daniels, Colonel Roosevelt, former Mayor Mitchel, and LaFollette. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me One has only to attend some of their theatrical performances to be assured of it. A Traveller in War-Time He even declared publicly that our theatre had become far too respectable for his taste, and tried to convince me that good theatrical performances could not be given by a strait-laced company. My Life — Volume 1 In the matter of public amusements Catanzaro is not progressive; I only once saw an announcement of a theatrical performance, and it did not smack of modern enterprise. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy These theatrical performances were quite as much the queen's delight as her pastoral occupations in her farm cottages, and Marie Antoinette was unwearied in learning and studying her parts. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon For pure discomfort, there are few things in the world that can compete with the final rehearsals of an amateur theatrical performance at a country-house. The Intrusion of Jimmy They also had a species of theatrical performances. Atlantis : the antediluvian world He intended to work up the six pictures of Kaulbach's which are there, in a similar symphonic manner, probably for theatrical performance in Weimar. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso Did you think this theatrical performance was a reality? Old Fritz and the New Era On, Romans!" shrieked Cornwallis, who had once seen a theatrical performance and remembered the heroic appeals of the Thespian belligerents, "on to the fray! The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 2: War There were dances and theatrical performances for the financial benefit of the various causes and here Albert shone. The Portygee "No; I was engaged with the gentlemen who have just left the room about the theatrical performances and the tournaments which are to take place to-morrow." The Man in the Iron Mask For this reason the wise Athenians, in their theatrical performances, laid before the eyes of the people the greatest afflictions which could befall human life, and insensibly polished their tempers by such representations. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer Possibly looking upon it as a combined theatrical performance, Clarence preferred to wait for Susy as the better actor. Clarence The truth was that all that had happened was a theatrical performance staged to scare any soldiers who were tempted to indiscipline; a performance which included shooting a man with blanks. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot In New York, Chicago, and other cities, the tickets for theatrical performances were bought up and sold again at advanced prices. The Story of Wellesley Picnics under the trees were considerably in vogue; and, within doors, fragmentary bits of theatrical performance, such as single acts of tragedy or comedy, or dramatic proverbs and charades. The Blithedale Romance In the late autumn there was a theatrical performance for some charitable object in the town. The Wife, and other stories Jest in which there is no offence may be allowed; but the question of offence shall be determined by the director of education, who is to be the licenser of theatrical performances. Laws Anscombe held out his rifle in his right hand and pulled the trigger, which, as he had forgotten to reload it, was a mere theatrical performance. Finished In London they several times interrupted theatrical performances at which the Protector had the judgment and good nature to connive. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 The only noticeable result of the interview, when they presented themselves at the breakfast-table, appeared in the marked silence which they both maintained on the topic of the theatrical performance. No Name I'm James Period—promoter of all kinds of amusement enterprises, from a merry-go-'round to a theatrical performance. Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera, or, Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures A sort of tennis-court arranged and decorated for a theatrical performance. Cyrano De Bergerac Among these last I found a card, which had been given to my sister early in the year by an actor who managed an amateur theatrical performance in which she took a part. No Name The play began, with all the proper accompaniments of a theatrical performance in private life; with a crowded audience, an African temperature, a bursting of heated lamp-glasses, and a difficulty in drawing up the curtain. No Name She has in her possession the card of an actor by profession, who superintended an amateur theatrical performance at Clifton, in which she took part; and to him she has gone to help her. No Name |
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