| 单词 | actor |
| 例句 | “Uh ... I’m a stunt double ... for a lot of child actors.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The man he approached was Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Jr. A dead ringer for actor Jimmy Stewart, Vanderbilt was a gangly twenty-five-year- old whose gentle, self-effacing manner belied his fabulous wealth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Millet hired actors to play Columbus and his captains; the crew would consist of the men who had sailed the ships to Chicago. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Names scattered in a gossip column, authors, artists, actors and their kind, even the mediocre ones, as long as she had learnt of them in print. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Spangler says he is willing to do anything for a great actor such as Booth— anything but lose his job. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z University students complained about frivolous musicians and fluffhead actors, then lined up to pay for performances. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was also a two-page spread of Hollywood actors modeling Bermuda shorts. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Gus moved to New York City to be an actor, because he was very talented. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The actors trail back to the dressing rooms to change—they’re not allowed to have lunch in their costumes. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The actors gathered around a nearby microphone where they could watch Welles’s hand signals. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Most of my actor friends eat donuts all day and drink water.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Would that he could fit an entire field of cotton in the display and had the budget for a dozen actors to work it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “No no no no—” The actor playing the head of the wolf howled. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Up on stage, the actors stood frozen, staring at a flickering light that emanated from a far corner of the theater as the feathered microraptors shrieked and scattered. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Booth had taken all the actors backstage by surprise and rushed past them. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I know the names of the actors and actresses of all the shows, what time each program comes on, which channel, and which shows are repeats. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The FTP employed nearly fifteen thousand writers, actors, directors, designers, and stage technicians. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z When he was finally a famous Broadway actor, he would get me all the best parts for little girls, he’d say. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In Steiger’s case, of course, his high connectedness is a function of his versatility as an actor and, in all likelihood, some degree of good luck. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There were senators and famous actors, generals and world-renowned doctors, a few ex-presidents, and half a dozen dictators from places Matt had heard about on TV. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The algorithm is a rule that protects the doctors from being swamped with too much information—the same way that the rule of agreement protects improv actors when they get up onstage. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The house was like a stage with all the actors missing. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Look at that film-star for instance," she added, pointing at the silent TV screen where a bosomy female was being embraced by a craggy actor in the moonlight. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The actors have made light of it; they tell her it’s a novel effect. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “About the history of the theatre . . . and the actors who performed here. Do you know anything about that?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Raul bows deep, like some actor in an old-time movie, then struts to his seat. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After curtain call, we linger in the lobby, waiting for the actors to come out. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “My mamá says I should be an actor because I’m so dramatic.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We saw the newsreel at the Dreamland Theater in Nantucket, and it got much louder laughs than the comedy, which featured a fat actor named Lloyd Hamilton. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And if any actor's really good, you can always tell he knows he's good, and that spoils it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The self-focus actually connects her more deeply with other people—the other actors, people in the audience, even the fictional characters in the plays. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Only trouble with that is all you end up doing is building that same old life back again. You jus’ a actor moving on to another performance. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z To be an actor in the stories unfolding around me? Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She used to watch those reality shows on cable TV and yell at the screen, “How did you not know you’re pregnant?!” as actors re-created the most unbelievable scenarios. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They’re singers and actors and writers and dancers and directors and poets. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The actor in him cannot resist the chance to utter one last bold line from center stage. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He, in turn, responded by blaming their teenaged son, and after a spirited back-and-forth, two more actors rushed onstage, playing two different characters in the same narrative. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z What he said was nothing new to me, but I felt like a stagestruck actor who forgets his lines because he’s worried about the audience. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Here, for instance, is an improvised exchange between two actors in a class that Johnstone was teaching: Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The people on TV—the models and actors—were super-skinny, especially the young women. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Klin, who bears a striking resemblance to the actor Martin Short, is half Israeli and half Brazilian, and he speaks with an understandably peculiar accent. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z What could be more appropriate and compelling for high school actors and audiences? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I was too, but mostly because Mr. Gregory had promised that if I stayed on as understudy, he would find another actor—actress—to play Helen Burns until Lil came back. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He felt as if he had left a stage behind and many actors. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’d better be going or I’ll be up all night grading papers,” she says to Daddy, smiling like Daddy is one of those actors in the picture shows. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Even in rare moments when the drama lagged, she stated, “I believe this was a script issue—not an actor issue.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Then, a new scene is created, inspired by the body positions of the actors. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z It was like a perfectly delivered line by a skilled actor. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z People seem to be actors and the lines seem to be scripted and you just stand there with your mouth hanging open, wondering if you look as stupid as you feel? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "We have expressed our thanks to you many times. And you have our admiration too. But George, you will now have to master another great job. You must become an actor." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He directs an absurd play within a play, orchestrating actors onstage to whom he is invisible. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z His voice had no conspicuous actor’s mannerisms, but it was rather excessively vibrant; it “carried” implacably when he had no interest in controlling it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I’m laughing at the movie reviewer’s imitation of an actor’s wooden personality when Rambo’s head turns, making me look at the stairs. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I needed a distraction, and he needed an actor. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “You have no idea how difficult it is to find actors for as many parts as we need played for this script,” said Mr. Gregory. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He directed the actors, the lighting, and the set design. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I want to think he’s an actor, a charlatan, a fake. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z If not the deepest thinker among Volpe’s actors, Britney is probably the most comfortable onstage, a performer who loves the lights. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In his eyes, that was all I was, a stage actor, a cutout, Shylock and Fagin and Judas all rolled into one. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In my dark blue cloak and plain mask I moved about the hall, watching my actors. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes. He did. The family of actors.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “May I suggest a simple, harmless fairy tale, then?” the lead actor said, with only a touch of condescension. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Maybe he looks like an actor I’ve seen in a movie? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z To be an actor you’re supposed to have thick skin, but Samuel’s skin was never thick enough. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z We should not see the enslaved people simply as victims, but rather as actors—as the heralds of the interconnected world in which we all live today. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Most of them were actors from Dad’s theater, and they were all talented. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He did show nervousness before a game, as certain great actors show stage fright before a demanding performance, but this state of anxiety shouldn’t be confused with fear. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I get super nervous onstage when everyone is staring at me. And I don’t think I’d be a good actor.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I was probably the only child in America who was horrified when Dustin Hoffman forgot to thank Tom Cruise in his Oscar acceptance speech for best actor back in 1989. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The actors weren’t given complimentary tickets for friends and family, so he had to buy three for us. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I pined in my heart to be in a dark theater with popcorn and larger-than-life actors on the screen in the latest hit movie. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “You’re too good an actor to show it, but I know perfectly well when someone thinks I’m daft.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I've gotten e-mail from rock stars, athletes, actors and actresses, and even the President. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Timing is everything, as one of the actors from Leeds could surely have told her. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z As Leo read the words the voice actors would record for the dogs, Cha-Cha had a few words of her own for Fred. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The actors, poised in their places, paid close heed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z His actors are young and can draw from only limited life experience, so sometimes he has to reach for an actor who he knows will have some understanding of her character. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z And I knew that Bela Lugosi was an epic actor from the ancient world whom people like Sahil still look up to today. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “But Violet is only a child!” one of the actors said. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z If we had one, I could befriend an actor or two, and get them to keep training me on the sly. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If Cobb refused to let the actor cross the bridge, Booth had no other way out of the city. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite his pain and exhaustion, the actor was eager to read about his deed in the papers. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m still stuck on being called an actor. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The theatrical season was running out and actor accounts fell off. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The plan was that Samuel would go first and establish himself as a Broadway actor. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The idea of the president fighting back against the young leaping and sword-fighting actor is not as farfetched as it sounds. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In another scene, an actor angrily slumped in a chair. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Various actors and actresses performed very dull dialogue and moved around the set, as Klaus tried to make eye contact with them and see if they would help. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z She says real actors will never say the name Macbeth out loud, because it’s bad luck. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Leo vaguely knew Clark Gable was an old-timey actor, but he didn’t know much else. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "Yeah, or like me becoming a famous actor," Simeon said. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Mr. T is looking angry as usual, but Baba grins as he watches, as if the big actor is his personal friend. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Some dopey movie actor was standing near us, having a cigarette. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Together with verbal coffins like model and level in which writers entomb their actors and actions, the English language provides them with a dangerous weapon called nominalization: making something into a noun. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The committee sent subpoenas to dozens of well-known actors, directors, screenwriters, and other professionals suspected of being affiliated with communism. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I bet Pittsburgh doesn’t even have a million actors. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Not that it snowed much in Little Rock, but I’d seen a movie where there was one once, and the actor clutched the steering wheel so tight, his knuckles turned white. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If an actor acts it out, I hardly listen. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The poets who wrote the plays, the actors and singers who took part in them, were all regarded as servants of the god. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He threw his arms out like a hammy stage actor and began to strut around the case. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There was the teleprograms section with its engineers, its producers, and its teams of actors specially chosen for their skill in imitating voices. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z On the ragged edge, a neat person had printed in blue ink, “P.A.” and the year the actor, dancer, or musician had graduated. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z His students and other actors used to defer to him so respectfully. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the kind of material that grips high school actors and audiences but terrifies school administrations. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “He’s an actor by trade, and often travels around the world with various theater companies.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z The history took shape: Billy Marvel was the beginning of a long line of actors. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My eyebrows, good actors, do their jobs, curling up curiously. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I wondered if maybe he was an actor supplementing his income. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z "That actor was white, and that character was a monk." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The backstage area was in complete pandemonium—a word which here means “actors and stagehands running around attending to last-minute details.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I can tell by the way she chain-smokes on the way home and acts bored and nonchalant, referring, every once in a while, to the real, professional actors by their first names. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Barbarossa was enthroned in Ida's best armchair like a king forced to watch a bunch of mediocre actors perform. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z And indeed, one of America’s most famous actors stands just yards away as the president speaks. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z One actor is playing a police officer, the other a robber he’s chasing. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z A narrator told the story but the actors were silent. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He could hear the wooden planks of the stage creaking overhead, the distant, muffled voices of the actors, and laughter from the audience. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Around noon, he walked over to nearby Ford’s Theatre, a block from Pennsylvania Avenue, to pick up his mail: Ford’s customarily accepted personal mail as a courtesy to actors. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a decent actor, and one of Mrs. Campbell's favorites. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I have told you before,” she says to an actor about my age. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z She’s in charge of tidying up the props after each performance, setting them in order, always the same order, so that the actors can grab them backstage and run on without a moment’s thought. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “He deals with it by being funny and outrageous. I look at my part as controlled energy. The character might seem out of control, but as the actor I’ve got to be totally in control.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They were crazy actors playing to a crazy audience. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He had helped her dad, movie actor Tristan McLean, get back on his feet after being kidnapped by giants the past winter. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I loved how the actors kept looking at me when they voiced an opinion, to see what I thought. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His eccentricities are chalked up to his status as a famous actor. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The speech of Pyrrhus had moved him greatly, and he lamented that the actor's passion was greater than his own. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In an improvised “dressing room” behind the stage we lead actors sat on folding chairs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I imagined the lively scene, the actors and Hamlet devising a comedy to lighten the mood at Elsinore. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Sitting around a table, the actors read their lines aloud. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z My father was a stage actor, six feet tall and slightly stoop shouldered. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “He is both a count and an actor,” Mr. Poe said. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Joseph looked down at the actors and shook his head. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Maybe I should be an actor when I grow up, Finn thought as he buckled his seat belt in Ms. Morales’s SUV. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I wish this was the first time I heard something like this but unfortunately I've experienced it and so have other black actors I know. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z One of Volpe’s favorite things to tell his young actors is that “less is more.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Just after midnight, the street outside the hotel is lit up but empty, like a stage set before the actors appear. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The action proceeded as smoothly as if the actors had rehearsed for days. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z A fellow actor described his eyes as being “like living jewels.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The actor was happy to be on safe ground, and now he had his guide. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like an actor remaining in character and refusing to leave his dressing room, or a writer refusing to leave his garret after finishing a book. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I swear to God, if I were a piano player or an actor or something and all those dopes thought I was terrific, I'd hate it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The character was played by a gifted high school actor, someone talented beyond his years, the only student actor I would see anywhere who rivaled Truman’s best. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Magnificent! You were magnificent! I always love it when a good actor makes me look good.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z His lips move with the actors as they say his favorite lines of dialogue. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He points to the news announcer actor, who breaks in with a second bulletin: The Government Meteorological Bureau has asked observatories to watch for more explosions on Mars. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “So you can put no, you’re not a member of any actors’ unions.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Negligent homicide: “the actor, acting with criminal negligence, causes the death of another.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He needs Zach to embrace being a character who is unlikable—something that does not come easily even to veteran actors. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He had entrusted a sealed envelope to a friend and fellow actor, who was to see that the letter it contained was published tomorrow in the newspaper. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After they listened to the recording, they came to the same conclusion as the actors. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z To cope, they took on an experienced radio and theatre actor, Paul Stewart, as an associate producer. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The arrival of the actors put Hamlet into a merry mood. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z You didn’t know this about your father—that he could be such a good actor? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Even his own vice president, John Adams, conceded that Washington seemed dazed and wholly scripted at certain public ceremonies, like an actor reading his lines or an aging athlete going through the motions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That night, the three dog actors gathered around the TV set in their hotel room with a big bowl of Pork Chomps. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The narrow, dimly lit saloon attracted actors, stagehands, and playgoers from Ford’s Theatre next door. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The stranger, played by actor Carl Frank, had been in the militia. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Was Hamlet, too, an actor in Claudius’s malevolent plot, forced into the role of villain on the stage of his mother’s room? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z On shelves around the TV monitor were books of all sizes, and on the wall were signed photographs of actors. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was not yet time—there were too many actors still onstage. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We were like actors who, knowing the play by heart, were still able to cry afresh over the old tragedies and laugh spontaneously at the comic situations. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z You are a father, a dictator, a servant, the most agile actor this land has ever known. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You should have been an actor,” she whispers to him when she is certain no one will overhear. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z An actor taught his nieces and nephews to cry on demand, the craft of bereavement. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “No. They’re sports stars, actors, artists. The men with stringy hair are musicians, I think. The really ugly ones are politicians, and someone told me the fatties are mostly comedians.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I think they’ll all be disappointed even if they do find it. Nothing’s gonna change this place,” he said, his tone changing from serious and reflective to that of a seasoned actor’s. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Montgomery has a beautiful park that houses the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, which brings nationally acclaimed playwrights and actors to Alabama to perform Shakespeare and modern theatrical productions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “My mom and dad are good actors,” said Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “The time has finally come to see how you fare as actors and actresses. Everyone who auditions will be given a part.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z My father followed the actors, shaking his head. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Just because I didn’t talk about things didn’t make me a good actor. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Joseph’s heart leapt at the idea that this all might be part of his family history . . . perhaps his ancestors really had been actors and artists! The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The Court openly worried that other actors in the criminal justice system might also face scrutiny for allegedly biased decision making if similar claims of racial bias in the system were allowed to proceed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z His teeth are so white that he must be an actor. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I’m doing time for a crime I didn’t commit,” the actor said. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The Minotaur appeared, an actor wearing a papier-mache bull’s head. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Houseman found the young actor sitting in his dressing room, his costume and fake beard lying to the side. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z But if that was the case, he had to be the greatest actor on the face of the earth. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z And even professional actors borrow from their own lives. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The day I went down there, I costumed like an actor. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, I mean I don’t believe your character. I don’t believe that you are him—and that is your job as an actor. To make us believe.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The closer victory came the faster we were shuttled around America in pursuit of a role to play in a drama which suddenly, underpopulated from the first, now had too many actors. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z "You think I'm a better actor? What does that mean? You think I'm a good liar, is that it?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He and the other actors in the studio remained unaware of the commotion outside. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Unless he’s the greatest actor in history, I totally believe that he’s just found this out about himself. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Because German actors, actresses, producers, and directors were now all beholden to him for their careers, they began to flock around Goebbels, fawning over him and soliciting his favor. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z At the end, the actors took their bows and Ms. Udell thanked the members of the audience for their time. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “They looked rather at home in those tales, in fact. But if the children did not care for the actors’ tableaux,” she added slyly, “perhaps they will show us one of their own.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z And now, Klaus could see that Justice Strauss was taking the document from one of the other actors and holding it out to Violet to sign. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z My father was a better actor and musician than any you have ever seen. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Not Saleem’s, though; apparently, he’s not a good enough actor to make his slight smile look anything but forced. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The sound of the onstage actors speaking their lines fills the darkened backstage area. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z At this point the actor playing the head of the wolf peeked out through the mouth. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “You can be an actor in one of Master Shakespeare’s new plays.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “The Great Esquimaux Curlew. An actor if ever there was one.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Instantly I sensed impending disaster, for he was a successful actor. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Because actors were not usually identified by name, the best ones performed in various roles without the audience knowing it. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z In the wake of the first Earth Day in 1970, a group named Keep America Beautiful, Inc., put up billboards that portrayed an actor in Indian dress quietly weeping over polluted land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z An air raid had shattered all the louvers in the windows of the theater and the evening breeze blew some of the actors’ words away. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His work as a voice actor taught him how influential radio was. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z She must be the worst actor on earth. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "I realize how you feel," he said, becoming an actor who'd just finished a part in a play and was speaking again in his natural voice. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s what is said to actors before they go on stage,” said Mr. Gregory. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was there the sweet-talking actor used his charms and talents to win over the man to his cause. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After I shook hands with him, I asked them about the movie because I didn’t recognize it except for an actor who used to be on a TV show, and I couldn’t remember his name. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He was more nervous than all of the students put together: the actors, the set decorators, the lighting team, the guy handling the curtains. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I looked out at the scene now from far back in my despair, seeing the platform and its actors as through a reversed telescope; small doll-like figures moving through some meaningless ritual. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I searched my memory for the actor’s name. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Harry Hawk, the only actor onstage when Booth made the leap, did not understand what was happening. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Her arms stretched in front of her as if she were blind, Violet made her way across the stage, stepping carefully around pieces of furniture and startled actors. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Flattered by the attention of the famous actor, Forbes lets Booth step through the doorway without questioning him. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z An actor noticed that Koch had used a British line from Wells’s story about hiding in the drains. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Creating a sound carpet entails taking a story and adding sound effects, leitmotifs, instruments, vocal sounds, body percussion, and actors and/or a narrator, in order to bring literature to life. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “But. . . are you saying Karkaroff put my name in the goblet? Because if he did, he’s a really good actor. He seemed furious about it. He wanted to stop me from competing.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “For years I’ve been listening to Buddy sound off on the subject of actors,” he said. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z One operative he met in Canada gave Booth letters of introduction vouching for the actor’s devotion to the Confederacy and requesting aid for him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Father: Arthur Fox, beloved English film and stage actor best known for his turn as James Bond in the eighties, deceased 2015. Y’all drink.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Talking to me like I’m a real actor. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Do not discount the actor, good sir, for murder, though it have no tongue, will speak with most miraculous organ!” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Zach is not the best actor in the world, and he knows that,” he says. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Come there when I was a kid. Well, a show come through, an’ I met one of the actors. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z All the dogs in the show were voiced by human actors, of course, because even though dogs could talk among themselves, they still hadn’t cracked the code for human speech. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Wayne is not one of the Volpe actors who began thinking about performing at Truman in grade school. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But I used to hide in the back of the school theater in London and watch Mrs. Campbell test aspiring actors. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Martin Sheen, by contrast, can be connected to every other actor in 2.63681 steps, which puts him almost 650 places higher than Bacon. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like I was one of his actors. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z With his salt-and-pepper hair, denim clothes, and leather jacket, he reminded me of a TV actor, but he was just an English teacher. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Also, once the actors are miked, he doesn’t want Zach biting into an apple and having an audible crunch bounce off the auditorium walls. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Yes, we had a few writers, singers, educators, actors, actresses and so on, but few had attained the international stature of their American counterparts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The authors theorized that the theater students benefited by spending time “reading and learning lines as actors, and possibly reading to carry out research about characters and their settings.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Try being a classical actor and born in Utah. Hard to be taken seriously.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Boxes on either side of the stage allow the more privileged patrons to look straight down onto the actors. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z As good as everyone else was, she sometimes seemed to achieve a superior level of intelligence and sophistication as an actor. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The drama sponsor, a woman named Joan Mott, a “very nice person” and his colleague on the English faculty, was staging a scene and blocking the actors. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A pair of actors trapped in a recondite play with no hint of plot or narrative. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Dance of the Vampires was an infamous musical from the early two-thousands, starring the original Phantom of the Opera actor, this time as a blood drinker. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Like actors on a stage, new CIA agents posted to the Soviet Union played carefully crafted roles. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The actor has carried the compass since the assassination, for just such a moment as this. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z By the tenth viewing, I was mouthing the words along with the actors. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “It’s what they call someone who replaces an actor if he can’t perform for some reason,” answered Mom. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “After all, sir, Longstreet’s man is a paid spy. And an actor to boot.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His son, Hugh, the actor, would also eventually row for Cambridge. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He had looked strangely comical, like a bad actor auditioning for a solemn part in a play. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A different, more ominous-looking forest backdrop had been unfurled, and an actor dressed as a young girl in red cape and hood entered, carrying a basket. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z With the skill only an actor could manage under such stress, Booth prepared for a “performance” to talk his way across the bridge. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When the actors came to the village and set up their scaffolding, my grandmother bought a large section up front. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Murray swore that Hollywood actors were visiting Key West. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the actors, Frank Readick, did extra homework for his role. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z There was Uncle Zhu, a young actor who had excellent handwriting. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Which sort of makes sense when you stop to think that Lorraine is going to be a famous writer and I’m going to be a great actor. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “We were just talking about what it would feel like if we became actors. What sort of life it would be.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z So they left the doors open, and my whole family went to watch the actors. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It is clear that Booth shot Lincoln, and many believe that the actor also attacked Seward in his bed. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He could remember movies, but not the actors’ faces or with whom he’d watched them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Volpe’s challenge with some of his actors is to get them to project, to come out of themselves and show anger, sadness, joy, bewilderment, dismay—whatever the scene and part demand. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The maid stares down at the interlaced hands she holds before her, a gesture that Yolanda remembers seeing illustrated in a book for Renaissance actors. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “But believe me, being another guy with another NYU undergrad degree in acting, it’s like there’s a zillion of us actors here.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z A master of deception, the young actor brought to life the role of a man in his late fifties—impressive because he was just nineteen. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He wanted to be an actor, but he didn’t want to go to California, because it was too close to home, and the whole point of being an actor was to be someone else. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The real-live broadcast and not a simulation with actors playing the parts of the astronauts. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Volpe translates such lessons in a much more concise way for his student actors. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Not for nothing, but we’re actors. Make-believe heroes. It’s all pretend.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “So are all the actors ready for the play?” said Lil. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When Houseman heard Welles read, he knew that his hunch about the actor had been right. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Observers in the audience have heard the pop and are amazed by the famous actor making a sudden surprise appearance on the stage—perhaps adding some comical whimsy to this very special evening. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z It is the famous actor John Wilkes Booth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z That man turned out to be a great actor from a world-famous family, and soon Mabel married him and changed her name to And suddenly it dawned on Joseph who the story was really about. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z "The movie actor. In person. He was buyin' a newspaper. He's cute." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The actors rushed out of the room, and the white-faced women grabbed the children and hustled them out after them. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z And Jan Dorlich, we discover, is a dark horse as an actor. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The president’s proposal for a limited black citizenship and voting rights enraged the racist actor. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Even on the street, he had the stiff-legged walk of the old-time actor and his face was baby pink as though he still had juvenile grease paint on it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But I never liked any of the Tarzan movies—my own imagined picture of Tarzan was more wonderful than any actor could possibly be. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Instead, they felt that “a splinter terrorist cell, or a lone actor...would be more likely to exploit a hurricane on site. This includes persons pursuing a political agenda, religious extremists, or other disgruntled individuals.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I was a famous actor getting ready to go before the cameras to play the role of a distinguished European businessman and lover. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The actor clings to the horse’s mane with one hand to steady himself, the reins in the other, desperate not to fall off. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He picked up Priam’s breastplate and helmet from the heap of costumes left by the actors and contemplated them. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My father sat on a stool, observing Hamlet’s behavior while pretending to watch the actors. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I reminded inmates of many different actors and the characters they played in movies, but he was the first one to see a resemblance to Forrest Gump. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were saying you respected your material and that you were an actor.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But his parents had been gone for six months, traveling with a troupe of other acrobats and actors and street performers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z All the Dracula actors and stagehands were sitting together, toward the front. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When one of the teen actors overdoses, I walk out. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Francie thought her diary would be like that, but excepting for some romantic observations on Harold Clarence, actor, the entries were prosaic. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If they sometimes behave like actors in a historical drama, that is often how they regarded themselves. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That was what everyone saw—like an audience at the theater, blithely unaware that backstage the actors were playing out a darker drama. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Meg sings like a freaking angel and is one of the strongest actors in the school. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The actor playing Little Red Riding Hood pushed back his hood. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I just...walked right up to an actor. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z His voice was deep, almost croaky, like a movie actor’s. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It is well understood by all that the issue is not really the shoelace; the performance was just all wrong, and the actor needs to reset and try it again. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Lincoln’s inaugural speech is a performance worthy of a great dramatic actor. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Poppy said, “I had never heard of him. So I answered cockily, if you can believe it—Isn’t everybody an actor?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z There were gasps from the audience, and some of the actors looked at one another in shock. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z From his years performing on radio dramas, Welles understood that the actors’ voices and their words must be spellbinding. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He stares broodingly into the camera like an old Hollywood actor. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z The play was still in progress, and Houseman heard the actors’ voices on the stage below. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z It was like he was an actor in one of those end-of-the-world movies. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Poet was a star, with skills as good as any cinema actor. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It is often difficult to work out quite where to draw the line when dealing with actor’s concepts. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Probably find a part on a different show. He’s an actor.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Given the disastrous events of April 1865, Mudd assumed that the Union victory had changed the actor’s plans and the scheme to kidnap the president had been abandoned. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Washington was an indisputable American patriarch, but more an actor than a leader, brilliant at striking poses “in a strain of Shakespearean...excellence at dramatic exhibitions.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z With acrobats and actors as my teachers, it is little wonder that I never grew to dread lessons as most children do. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The actors turn to statues, and the person who called out comes in and tags the actor of their choice. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z I know Catherine isn't completely glad, but she's an actor, too. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The actor feels perfectly at home at Pumphrey’s, for the owner is known to be a Confederate sympathizer. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z For instance, Raoul’s much ado about nothing comes by way of his father, a failed Shakespearean actor who gave up the dream and started a theater camp for underprivileged children. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Turns out, not only is there a supermodel with vitiligo, there are actors and singers and politicians—even a ballerina. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z When the play was finished and after all the players had taken a bow, Arnold-as-Sandy walked in front of all the actors and sat down, center stage. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z You had to hand it to Leon—he was a superb actor. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Mudd had been helpful to Booth in Maryland, but the actor also needed the doctor’s help—an introduction—in Washington. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe because the actors kind of study under the main actors or something? I really don’t know.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z As the applause peaked, the principal actor stepped in front of the curtain. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z His accent is the type of southern accent you hear Hollywood actors use. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The number of modern actors who use a formal method of loci to remember their lines, I daresay, isn’t that high, for instance—and not everyone in the ancient world went along with it. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Kammerer thought to himself, How many real actors would want to be in this conversation? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z When he is an actor, I know he’ll be able to project those glaring eyes clear up to the second balcony. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Now, sometimes, I smoked opium with some white friends, actors who lived downtown. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Positive or negative, in both images Indians lacked what social scientists call agency—they were not actors in their own right, but passive recipients of whatever windfalls or disasters happenstance put in their way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Everyone was laughing, holding their guts and their sides as these actors gave Mr. Price his final wish, and acted out his funeral play, a comedy, at his funeral. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I hope that was a monster I just killed. I was a Shakespearian actor in college! Picked up a little swordplay!” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But it’s not like having a crush on some random musician or actor or Harry freaking Potter. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It’s an improv exercise where two actors are acting in a scene and someone from the audience calls out, “Freeze!” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z He looked like an actor—like a guy who might play an undercover cop on television. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z My father systematically went about showing me the true mechanics of the actor’s trade. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She'd mentioned our neighbors, the priest, and several of the actors we saw each week on television. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He did not take any interest in the discarded skins of famous goblin heroes and actors, despite all of the interesting dioramas. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Then the actors came out one by one. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I wish to God I had some idea what will happen to you as an actor. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The segment in question this time featured the actor James Earl Jones reciting the alphabet. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, after I don’t know how many minutes, the line of actors onstage stepped back and the curtain closed in front of them. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Before the presidential party reached the box, the actors, musicians, and theatergoers became aware of the Lincolns’ arrival. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was that crazy backstage theater mayhem where sweaty actors stand euphoric while people come worship them for a few seconds. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It must have been five in the morning when, downtown, I woke up a white actor I knew who lived in die Howard Hotel on 45th Street, off Sixth Avenue. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “My class status is also office worker. My father is an actor....” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can buy clothes that were worn by actors in movies!” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The North Korean government turned him into an actor who always played an evil Caucasian face in propaganda movies that demonized the United States. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Why did they insist on asking if she knew Nollywood actors? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Two black women sat stirring the beans and talking about a shared memory back from the city, about a play where the main actor had been too drunk to recite his lines. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z They noted that, as a talented actor, he had performed his part flawlessly. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Now, Booth knew, only two actors remained onstage. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Sixth Cavalry on temporary furlough to become actors in Colonel Cody’s show. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He dreamed of being an actor or a singer; he reenacted TV shows at the dinner table, playing every part, his bright smile practically jumping through his lips. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Volpe does not like to typecast his actors, though in high school it is sometimes unavoidable. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Everyone was congratulating the actors, patting them on the back. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “Dying to see her,” she gasped, like an actor who doesn’t know a subtle emotion. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z If anything and everything is to be treated as an actor’s judgement then the ideas of truth, rationality and objective reality become meaningless, and we can all be immortal if we choose. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I felt like an actor, playing the role of the good Zoroastrian grandson. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Ms. Ford, Robert and his buddy are well known at this station. They’re both bad actors.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Not only did we count how many colored people were on TV, we also counted the number of words the actors were given to say. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But wording should be varied when an entity is referred to multiple times in quick succession and repeating the name would sound monotonous or would misleadingly suggest that a new actor had entered the scene. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Especially when it turns out that I’m not the worst actor in the squad. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He was wearing a fancy white uniform with gold fringe epaulets and a breast of medals like an actor playing a part. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "We actors know how to change our appearance." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Wow, really? You want to be an actor?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I finish telling him everything about the night in question: The actors took three bows. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He was also an accomplished actor, who loved to declaim Shakespeare aloud. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “The only thing I really know about New York is what’s playing on Broadway, y’know? Did you read they’re doing a revival of Into the Woods where all the actors play their own instruments?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Like she’s the next actor in a scene of a play, Anastasia bustles into the kitchen not a minute after Dad leaves. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Paul was even flexing his muscles like that actor—except that Paul didn't have any muscles. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z His cue is simple: there is a moment in the third act when the actor Harry Hawk, playing the part of Asa Trenchard, is the only person onstage. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z When The Lone Ranger came to television, she would watch it just to see Jay Silverheels, the actor who played Tonto. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The children had stopped howling, and now watched the actors packing up with keen interest. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Good Boys, though wordy in parts, is nonetheless a great play for high school actors and audiences. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In his spare time, Houseman enjoyed going to the theatre and hanging out with friends who worked as actors, writers, and artists. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Welles, who was well aware of this, smiled at the actor. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The idea behind the game is to try to link any actor or actress, through the movies they’ve been in, to the actor Kevin Bacon in less than six steps. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The two actors involved in this scene quickly became very frustrated. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Lombardy, the large, pale, and intense Roman Catholic priest, was perhaps the chief supporting actor in the drama at Reykjavik. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sides are, according to Libby, selections given to actors at an audition so they don’t have to read the whole script. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “How are you?” he asked in his actor’s voice. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy Dawes was not the only gifted actor in his family. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "They're not my parents. It's just a picture from an old magazine—two actors from a soap opera," Belet said, her tone cold and flat as she tossed the shreds into the air. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Before we arrived from Arkansas, an incident took place that left the main actors in jail and in the hospital. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He treats all the important people in East Africa: the corrupt politicians, the actors and actresses who get sick on safari, the decayed English-African nobility. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For that movie, he used actors who had played roles in the War of the Worlds broadcast and other Mercury radio and theatre productions. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I myself used to wonder why Loma didn’t find some more actors to run off with—a thing she wanted to do—instead of marrying Campbell Williams just to spite her daddy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to give him an A just because he’s a great actor,” Volpe says. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It was as if I were an actor on a stage, and I found I enjoyed the attention as long as people didn’t press in too close. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m getting ready to be a famous actor.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z For such persons, being a butler is like playing some pantomime role; a small push, a slight stumble, and the facade will drop off to reveal the actor underneath. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They look like that actor’s lips on TV. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “No, but I want to know famous actors before they’re famous. Oh, and Namrata’s boyfriend is going to talk to me about Columbia.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z My father stepped forward and began a speech as stuffed with words as an actor’s coat is stuffed with bombast to make him fat. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Paul Stewart took charge of the rehearsal that day, working with the sound engineer to incorporate sound effects and music with the actors’ voices. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Years after the war Moxley Sorrel attends a play, notices something vaguely familiar about one of the actors, recognizes Harrison. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, the wave of politically strategic invites chosen by the press team, and lastly, the fashionably late—minor to mid-range pop stars, teen soap actors, children of major celebrities. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry, Lupita, you will understand what the actors say. The theater we are going to has films in Spanish. I will ask Uncle Fidencio if you can come.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Other actors were milling about, finding their places for Act Three, and Justice Strauss was off in a corner, practicing her lines from her law book. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Truth is only an actor’s judgement for statements which are necessarily subjective: e.g. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “You can’t imagine an actor ever becoming president of the United States, for example,” which was true. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The silence of the night completely destroyed, they all stood there on the road like actors in a play, each waiting for the other’s next move. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z All these actors with their mothers waiting for them outside in their cars. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z There were usually at least eight wagons in our troupe and well over two dozen performers: actors and acrobats, musicians and hand magicians, jugglers and jesters. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Like an actor with a wooden delivery, a writer who relies on canned verbal formulas will break the spell. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Like an actor whose audience has stood up to clap, I didn’t want to quit. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It can’t be the only attribute an actor brings to a role, but it doesn’t hurt. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He asked Mary to tell the tavern keeper, John Lloyd, to get everything ready for the actor’s visit this evening. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Truman actors embrace a similarly resolute approach. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But my agent keeps insisting that many actors go through moments like these before they land supporting and lead roles. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Best show on earth! I can’t believe the actors didn’t crack up.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Surely the actors knew of another door—what if the orphans followed them out that way? Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Kelly ate with the other lead actors and talked about the play. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Yes, that was definitely the Scipio they knew, still the gifted actor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Ironically, his struggle is the reverse of an actor’s struggle—he strives not to enter a part but to escape it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Movie studios used to sign deals with actors and actresses, in exchange for creating their personas and controlling their lives. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Onstage, the actors are more than aware that the audience is in a foul mood. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Also there’s part of a face, with the skin blackened and withered, made to fit over the actor’s real face. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The actor dude smiled and got up and left. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z One of these fellows was known as Bogart, after the American tough-guy movie actor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only reason Loma married Camp, she was mad cause Pa wouldn’t let her go off with those actors. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I act in them sometimes, but the real pleasure for me now is giving roles to other actors, watching them perform, especially the young ones. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Chandeliers with Pleiades Corp’s signature color, royal purple, illuminating the faces of actors in fancy clothes, holding martini glasses and smiling as they stared out at a fake nebula. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Human behavior in general is understandable only once you know the actor’s goals. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The principal actor bowed; if he was annoyed, he hid it well. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Although the actor had entered the theater after the performance had started, he was still on schedule. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all just a bunch of actors. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The very newspaper that the actor had once hoped would print the letter explaining his actions is instead portraying him as the most terrible man on earth. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “That was quite the performance you gave earlier. I particularly enjoyed the fainting. I’m sure the theater lost a fine actor when you chose to devote yourself instead to murder and cannibalism.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The actors walk in a few minutes after the final bell, and after a few minutes of conversation—often raucous, frequently profane—they put their cell phones in their backpacks and walk up onstage. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The other actors on the program were not always so pleased, however. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z “And the award for best actor goes to,” she called out, then she looked down at the casket, “Glendale Price!” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Your kid was great tonight. You just might have a famous actor on your hands someday.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z When I embarked on this book, I naively assumed that Volpe’s actors would probably be among the top students at their not-so-great high school, high achievers across the board. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Volpe talks a lot about “stage pictures,” the way actors arrange themselves in scenes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z On July 28, forty actors spent twelve grueling hours filming scenes in a burning wheat field. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z How could he fail to recognize the actor’s familiar, thick black hair, pale complexion, trademark mustache, and striking good looks? Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The impulsive actor had to tell someone of his achievement or he would burst! Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like that muscle-guy actor in Agent Down, the movie that all the boys were talking about. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z He complains bitterly about this or that actor and his lack of skill. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The original Russell Crowe-style method actor, it was said of him that he got so carried away playing Agamemnon that he ran through and killed a stagehand. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z As far as I was concerned, no other actor could play vulnerable quite like Ethan Hawke, and I fell madly in love with him. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “What was his name? You never told me about the actor.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood too, and clapped for everyone around me, all the actors, actresses, the stagehands, the technicians, my producer. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He costumed the actors in green plastic trash bags. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Via and Justin were the last of the actors walking out onstage, and the audience rose to their feet when they took their bows. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Fields had the budget for three actors, or types as he referred to them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The actors thought the show would be a dud. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He must find out which play is being performed, so that he can select just the right moment in the show for the execution—a moment with few actors onstage, if possible. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Breedlove handled hers as an actor does a prop: for the articulation of character, for support of a role she frequently imagined was hers—martyrdom. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He never wants to make an actor self-conscious or cautious. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Several other prominent American revolutionaries also talked as if they were actors in a historical drama whose script had already been written by the gods. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His beard was fashionably scruffy, like Piper’s dad and his actor friends wore theirs—the sort of I just happened not to shave for two days and I still look awesome look. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then someone more exciting than any Hollywood actor or fancy author arrived in Key West. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z An actor from one of my mom’s shows, maybe? The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Cannons are mentioned in it, and Mr. Winston reads it like he some kind of actor or something, all bass-y and slow, like the man who narrates the previews at the movies. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z No, no, the actor insisted, “I will suffer death first.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks like she’d be at home dating, I don’t know, a Hollywood actor’s son or something. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He liked to sit back and watch the actors talking and walking about on the screen. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z To make Good Boys work—and to get it to Nebraska—Volpe is going to have to coax performances from actors of vastly different abilities and styles. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A typical show consists of at least forty distinct segments, none more than about three minutes — street scenes with the actors and Muppets, animation, and short films from outside the studio. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You a good actor, Kingsley, because you make me believe all the pretty things you say to me. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He talked to informed people, officials, ambassadors; he read reports, even the fine print and figures, while I in my slipshod manner roved about with actors, gypsies, vagabonds. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I found that I was staring at him, the narrow beam of my lamp focused on his face like a spotlight on an actor. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We even travel sometimes and get to take special workshops with Broadway actors. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The museum is a famous attraction, full of Bollywood actors, members of the royal family, and the dimpled stars of boy bands, all sculpted in wax. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It turned its attention on Hollywood, where it ordered famous actors, actresses, screenwriters, producers, and directors to testify and to declare under oath whether they were or had ever been members of the Communist Party. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The actor, still masquerading as a Confederate soldier, commented on his own crime and analyzed for the Garretts the motives of Lincoln’s killer! Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I picture her in a front-row seat, scribbling reviews that make or break the shows, vanishing at intermission while the actors' hearts break. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The state contended that we were actors in a conspiracy to overthrow the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And just two floors below us, the actor Gig Young killed his wife and then shot himself. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “Find your character,” Volpe tells his actors, by which he means they must fully understand and inhabit the roles of the people they are playing. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z As director, his job was to signal the actors when it was time for them to read their lines. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Dimple could see, flush from the endorphins of a great performance, why actors and performers got addicted to this kind of thing. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z This was the assassin’s first chance to describe his deed, and the actor in him probably made the most of the dramatic story. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Lecture you on Ph.D.s and the actor’s life. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The audience, who paid two cents apiece to share the difficulties of the actors, would not tolerate that outlandish fraud and they broke up the seats. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z If I could honestly invest the hapless actor in this fateful drama with feelings of a loftier cast, my task would be easier and I would feel confident of the outcome. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z This was the final chance to blend the actors, sound effects, and music. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Using a stable troupe of actors, the Mercury Theatre presented a series of plays. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z But what they have in greater measure than their professional counterparts is time, because they don’t have to pay their actors or rent rehearsal space. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He’d spent time in jail and been accused of murder, yet he was such a brilliant actor that every time he appeared on stage, the audiences would go wild. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He was the son of the legendary actor Junius Brutus Booth and brother to Edwin Booth, one of the finest actors of his generation. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom’s a high school drama teacher and my dad’s an actor. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Christopher Walken: I probably hadn’t slept much the night before I reminded someone of this gaunt actor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It has just one live actor, Steve, a fresh-faced man in his early twenties in khakis and a rugby shirt who acts as the show’s host. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The draft of the script was passed out to the Mercury actors chosen by Stewart, Welles, and Houseman. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Lacking any sense of classical psychology, the actor played his halfhuman character as pure movie monster. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Billy named him after his lost brother, Marcus, and the child grew up in the theatre, eventually becoming a great actor. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The next day I decided to linger near the place where the actors gathered and hope to gain Hamlet’s attention. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The Mercury Theatre’s regular actors rounded out the team. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “This is not a director’s play. I can only stage it so much. It’s an actor’s play. It’s up to you to elevate it.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The curtain was closed for a moment while the actors prepared. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z No school could have more than one of its actors named. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I thought I could peg him easily; were I an actor, I would have all the material I required for my beginning method. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z How many actors ever get to do a play with people they absolutely love, who are as close as family? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “I said I don’t—” “We can tell him the L & J Fund is intended to subsidize writers and actors if you want.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “So, you here to be a big-time actor?” he asked as he lifted a box off a pile and added it to the mess on the ground. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z They are actors playing parts that are real only for us; they are the masks behind which we see our own faces. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z On the screen an actor in a bad wig appears. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Another theater employee, named John Peanut for the snack he sold to theater patrons, held the reins of Booth’s restless horse while the actor went inside. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She had her hand halfway over the picture of an actor. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z After leaping from the balcony Booth will stand tall and, in his best actor’s voice, pronounce the Latin phrase sic semper tyrannis—thus always to tyrants. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The cracked yellow walls were lined with electric lights in wire cages, posters for old shows, and photographs of actors who had appeared in the theatre over the years. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When I was little, I used to sit on your bed while you looked through magazines and talked about the actors you thought were “sooooo cute.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He had entrusted the letter to an actor friend, who was to deliver it to the National Intelligencer for publication. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody, not even Toby, was that good an actor. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z By profession, Zooey was an actor, a leading man, in television, and had been for a little more than three years. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He might tell an actor, “You need to move more in this scene. I’m not going to tell you when, but you’ll feel it.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The recovery of this letter, which Booth had carelessly—perhaps on purpose?—let fall into the hands of the manhunters was obviously addressed to the actor by an unknown conspirator. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn't want to join them, admiring British-born actors who loved, cried, fought, and lived while we applauded. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My father spends the rest of that evening drinking with his new actor friends. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z |
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