| 单词 | stagecraft |
| 例句 | Rowan found himself less interested in the stagecraft and parrying within the assembly room as he was in the things that went on outside of it. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The reviews were generally positive, and a theatre critic called one production “an exciting excursion into stagecraft.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Consider: Would we even know who Shakespeare was if a whole troupe of performers and stagecraft people hadn’t helped him put on his plays?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “It’s stagecraft—we do all the school shows. We make the sets, do the sound, the lighting. It’s really cool. This is my second year. You should join. We need seventh graders.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Green, a suavely tough little septuagenarian, has an imposing reputation among his peers, who admire his stagecraft—a repertoire of actorish gifts that includes a sense of timing acute as a night-club comedian’s. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Meyers' stagecraft differs from his work on "Late Night," where he distills the absurdity of our leaders into digestible analysis in "A Closer Look" and other segments. Tripping up the King's Jester: How is Hasan Minhaj still in the running to host "The Daily Show"? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Neither represents a landmark of 21st century Shakespearean stagecraft, but taken together they illuminate what makes this fearsome tragedy so difficult to tame on stage. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The stagecraft, with its multiple multimedia screens, was flawless. Eurovision’s Sanitized Vision of Israel 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Still, even as the piece puts message before stagecraft, its best segments stir emotions, particularly when the script uses the words of those who knew the dead. Review: ‘There’s Blood at the Wedding’ Keeps Outrage Alive Onstage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Broadway musicals rise or fall mostly on the strength of jokes, songs, performances and stagecraft. ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z On a first viewing what impresses me most in “The Uncommitted” is Mr. Taylor’s sheer mastery of stagecraft. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-15T22:27:24Z The best pieces here put stagecraft first, rather than use a play to prop up an idea. Theater Review: Theater Uncut at the Clurman Theater 2013-01-30T22:42:22Z Stop Making Sense was a true collaboration between the two men, with each contributing their own aesthetic ideas about music, cinematography and stagecraft into a cohesive whole of avant-garde rock-and-roll theater. David Byrne and Jonathan Demme on The Making of Stop Making Sense 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z With extra helpings of sugary stagecraft, the medicine goes down smoothly enough. Disney's Fantastic Voyage 2012-06-01T18:10:44Z Still, deployed strategically, such sudden silence is a potent reminder of his capacity for stagecraft. Ralph Fiennes: Loosey Goosey? ‘I like that!’ 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Cotner and Mr. White illustrate the extent to which advancing a case relies not only on argument but also on public relations and stagecraft. ‘The Case Against 8,’ on Fighting a Same-Sex Marriage Ban 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Its gonzo stagecraft involves garish costumes and wild hairdos. Review: ‘Mad Tiger,’ or the Story of Peelander-Z’s Near Breakup 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Three-dimensional computer animation, floating videos, seamless integration of the real and the virtual — the eye-popping stagecraft seems from the future, but the content is typically of the moment. | 'Jet Lag': Going Places in a Media-Saturated World 2010-09-30T04:30:00Z None of this been-there, thought-that angst would amount to much, at least in terms of an evening’s energizing entertainment, if it weren’t translated into such invigorating stagecraft. Review: ‘D Deb Debbie Deborah,’ a Dizzying Subversion of Identity 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z With its British setting blurred enough for a comfortable Broadway transfer, it's undoubtedly a triumph of exuberant stagecraft. Critics divided over Charlie merits 2013-06-26T10:57:40Z Another blessing: the top-drawer lighting, scenic, sound and costume designers in our region, working their sophisticated stagecraft in venues large and tiny. And now: The 2013 Seattle Times Footlight Awards 2013-12-31T22:33:19Z Which is a shame, because those who stayed were immersed ever more compellingly in the troupe’s stagecraft, an enjoyable grab bag of sound effects and other imaginative narrative devices, orchestrated by director Collins. Review | How dry he’s not: Hemingway, brought to the stage in lively fashion 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z While the show may feature custard pies, deadly rock cakes, funny walks and even funnier accents, this is an evening whose deceptive simplicity belies cunning stagecraft and a great shove-it-in-the-back-of-a-van design. The Marvellous and Unlikely Fete of Little Upper Downing ? review 2011-02-28T22:45:00Z What they needed to emphasize with their stagecraft is that this is a particularly American issue — a defect woven into our own country’s fabric. Perspective | Congress’s kente cloth spectacle was a mess of contradictions 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Doyle, however, has a way of taking a stethoscope to overdressed shows, listening for the compelling heartbeat beneath stereotyped surfaces and translating what he hears into elegantly spartan stagecraft. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The stagecraft was superb with seamless design lending a cinematic quality to the overall arc of the play. Review: In ‘The Layover,’ Strangers on a Plane and Missed Connections 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z More stagecraft stealthily reveals itself: patches of the floor designed to produce rumbling, booming, rattling or scraping when his feet make contact. A Flamenco Star’s Percussive Mastery and Insouciant Subversions 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Johnny and Baby even rehearse on a log and in a river, thanks to video projections and clever stagecraft. Theater review: ‘Dirty Dancing — the Classic Story on Stage’ at National Theatre Like “Ragtime” in 1998 and the 1994 revival of “Show Boat,” it frames social unrest as the product of a few representative individuals and tries to fill the inevitable gaps with big sound and stagecraft. Review: In ‘Paradise Square,’ Racial Harmony Turns to Discord 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Leon and Ms. Lim’s magic with stagecraft and taste for innovation is such that their shows are never less than events. Paris Fashion Week Collections from Kenzo, Isabel Marant and Acne 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Sia, the 40-year-old Australian singer known for hits such as “Chandelier” and “Cheap Thrills,” offered an intriguing evening of performance art at KeyArena Thursday, Sept. 29, but her dancers and stagecraft overshadowed her. Did Sia need to come to her own show at the Key Thursday? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Although every legitimate news organization made efforts, some better than others, to bring context and even a measure of skepticism into their mix of stories, the event overall was a triumph of Trumpian stagecraft. Perspective | The North Korea summit was a triumph of Trumpian stagecraft, and the media fell for it 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “I didn’t have to solve the stagecraft — location changes, dreams, fantasy. Whereas for everything else I’ve written, you negotiate all that. I don’t know how I’m going to go back now.” Impossible to Stage? Multimedia Impresarios Take On Paul Auster 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Was his stirring speech in the precinct, complete with badge-hoisting stagecraft, a bit cliché? 'Gotham' Recap: A Victory for Good, With Help From a Thug 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Such gonzo hostility was never merely a matter of idiosyncratic stagecraft, but ran all the way through the band's albums too. In praise of ? Iggy and the Stooges 2010-05-04T23:05:00Z He started mixing stagecraft with film, and in 2009 said he would be switching to movies entirely. Theater Review: Richard Foreman’s ‘Old-Fashioned Prostitutes’ 2013-05-08T02:00:01Z If politics is stagecraft — “show business for ugly people,” as campaign starmaker Paul Begala famously said — then it stands to reason that politicians are capable of bottling that particular lightning as well. Perspective | Andrew Cuomo’s star turn is part of a long cinematic tradition 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The was an impressive amount of stagecraft going on: at one point, Mars lay down on the stage floor, the bass ramped up to tooth-rattling levels, bemusement swept the crowd. Phoenix at Glastonbury 2013 – review 2013-06-30T23:51:00Z Yet it was originally perceived, rightly, as a work in need of camouflage, a skeleton that requires savvy stagecraft to give it flesh. Theater Review: ‘Pippin,’ Directed by Diane Paulus, at the Music Box Theater 2013-04-26T02:01:15Z Short of staging a whole opera yourself, one alternative some singers are exploring is creating a glorified recital with a sense of event, spectacle and stagecraft, beyond the standard stand-at-the-piano and sing. Review | During ‘In War & Peace,’ Joyce DiDonato offers an unconvincing recital masked as theater 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Political photo ops happen so often and the images are so prevalent — until, of course, a national health crisis renders them scarce — that we hardly stop to think about the stagecraft that goes into them. Of course Trump didn’t wear a mask on camera: How the president subverts the ritual of the political photo op 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The mechanical stagecraft, moving from one two-character scene to another with little low-tech magic, keeps this earthbound. | 'The Little Prince': ?The Little Prince? at New Victory Theater - Review 2011-10-07T00:15:32Z My advice to anyone attending this show of rollicking intellect and silly stagecraft, which has been deliciously directed by Patrick Marber: Let it rain and soak it in. Review: Screwball Eggheads Tear Up the Library in ‘Travesties’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z But the night proved to have an oddly anaesthetic quality, a temporary respite from life's pain provided through a combination of perfectly executed stagecraft and familiar songs performed by a charismatic, reassuringly smooth young Canadian. Michael Bubl? 2010-05-18T22:30:00Z Tuesday’s tableau was a nod to modern stagecraft — Pampers, not pomp. ArtsBeat: Presenting an Infant, and an Image 2013-07-23T22:22:50Z People still remember a few astonishing features of Balanchine’s stagecraft in the later version. Dance Review: When Brecht and Weill Danced, Revisited 2011-05-12T22:00:13Z Fielder, trying to tame reality through stagecraft, is like a comic version of the tech mogul in Alex Garland’s “Devs,” who builds a supercomputer to explore the forking paths of parallel realities. Review: In ‘The Rehearsal,’ All the World Is Staged 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Here the deficiencies began with the sound, flatter and less lucid than on the band’s studio output, and extended to the stagecraft, which felt similarly constrained. Music Review: Mining Multiple Sources for Synthetic Character but an Organic Effect 2010-12-14T06:00:18Z I had seen his two shows now in West End theaters, “The Phantom of the Opera” and the just-opened “Cinderella,” both full of stagecraft and splendor. Another London must-see: Selfridges, the iconic luxury department store 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z There is a certain clunkiness in the stagecraft, too: two bed-like structures are cunningly used to suggest prison cells and other confining limits, but require quite a lot of heaving around. Fallen ? review 2011-01-26T18:52:08Z On evenings such as this, I defer to the member of my family who grew up on Disney videos: my now adult daughter Lizzie, who pronounced the stagecraft of “Frozen” sufficiently cool. Review | My daughter enjoyed Broadway’s ‘Frozen.’ What more do you need to know? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Even her execution is a bizarre form of theater: the headsman skulking around the platform like a mustachioed villain, the audience gasping like groundlings at each ripple of stagecraft. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: In Finale, King Henry's Masque and Anne's Little Neck 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z In a converted warehouse that opened last fall, 15 teachers instruct 60 students — mostly schizophrenic, catatonic, manic-depressive, autistic and those with Down syndrome — on the essentials of stagecraft. Pathological Theater, a Salve to Soothe Minds 2010-06-05T02:05:00Z Here’s someone punch-drunk on the very possibilities of stagecraft, as anyone who has ever heard Mr. Russell Beale in conversation about his acting can attest is the case. 2010-01-13T05:52:00Z And while it takes 3½ hours for “The Lehman Trilogy” to chronicle Lehman Brothers’ flourishing and ultimate doom, the dexterity of this stagecraft makes it feel like half that. Review | ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ is so good, it expands your sense of what three actors on a stage can conjure 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Such stagecraft gives a frightful echo to Macbeth’s “tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow” soliloquy toward the end. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z The stagecraft transfixed the cameras; the editing deferred to motion. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Combining elements of documentary, portraiture and stagecraft, Ms. Lawson, 41, uses the body and domestic environments to explore themes of family, identity and community. Deana Lawson Wins Guggenheim’s Hugo Boss Prize 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z That show was relatively tamer and relied on the element of mystery more than stagecraft. Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS rose ceremony: When networks help Trump win ratings, democracy loses 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Arden's direction is distinguished by the fluidity of his production's musical stagecraft. Deaf West revisits 'Spring Awakening' with fresh vigor at the Wallis 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Some moments are thrilling - an opera-within-the musical that employs slow motion to hilarious effect is a sweet bit of stagecraft. Review: Musical using Leo Tolstoy a messy thrill 2013-05-16T23:14:11Z The piece combines artful stagecraft with physical prowess. Review: Rainbow Dance Theatre brings variety-filled delights, while Japan's Maika Misumi leaves you eager to see more, as Beyond the Threshold wraps things up 2010-06-12T16:35:00Z "He's the man who knows about the stagecraft," she said. Booker winner Mantel says play next "logical step" 2013-01-24T14:17:11Z There’s little evidence of direction in the clumsy blocking, and whether the nondesign is a minimalist aesthetic or just lack of budget or stagecraft is unclear. | 'Small Craft Warnings': Barroom Dirges of the Working Class 2011-02-22T22:02:02Z I’m also happy to report that this was one of the last bits of stagecraft I saw at Don Angie. Red-Sauce Italian Cooking Finds a Future at Don Angie 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z It's meaty stuff, yet the storytelling and stagecraft can be clunky, and the production doesn't quite entwine the stories of Hunter and Byrne. The Irish Giant – review 2012-05-28T17:20:16Z But the goat-headed Abyzou, unlike many supernatural beings in the genre, provides blunt frights that are appealingly less invested in elaborate stagecraft than in pure devastation. ‘The Offering’ Review: A Demon in the Family 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z And you might start to ask what the excellent writing, acting and stagecraft are about. Review: Mary-Louise Parker, Resounding in ‘The Sound Inside’ 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z At other times, the beautifully lit tableaux highlight the performers’ stagecraft and dance abilities. Paris Cabarets: Can We Ask for More Than the Cancan? 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The choreographer dealt with “The Winter’s Tale’s” other “problems” through a series of storyline cuts, character consolidations and genius stagecraft. ‘The Winter’s Tale’: The blockbuster ballet that almost wasn’t 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The Troubies keep their humor freewheeling and their stagecraft as playfully obvious as possible. There's a Purple Rain of Grinchiness in the Troubies' 'How the Princh Stole Christmas!' 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z It was a thrillingly disorienting, keenly conceptual feat of stagecraft engineering. Memorable Theater of 2016: Twining Twins, Bathroom Sex and Cod Kisses 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “It is an uncannily effective piece of business,” Mr Rovere twinkles when comparing the two candidates’ stagecraft. Well read 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Conti became a ventriloquist after her mentor and lover, Ken Campbell, the maverick theatre person and "truffle pig for other people's talents", snorted out this old-fashioned and unfashionable stagecraft for her. TV review: Nina Conti – A Ventriloquist's Story; Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars 2012-06-10T22:00:01Z In point of fact, I communed with it even more meaningfully this time, and not merely because of the stagecraft or the sentimental pull of a theater world striving to be whole again. Review | ‘Six’ is the pulse-quickening pleasure trove that Broadway has been waiting for 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z No matter how supportive you want to be, you can't help noticing that the powers of stagecraft are being employed to teach you something. With 'California: The Tempest,' Cornerstone makes homespun magic 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z This is a piece in which you can dissent while still acknowledging the skill of Mr. Taylor’s stagecraft and the panache of his dancers. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-14T22:08:35Z Politics shift and change, and the political stagecraft of the day didn’t expressly steer the show’s plots. “Murphy Brown” returns revived, but not refreshed 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z But in this case, stagecraft nearly always trumps script in translating a fabled movie from the past into a palpable, searing present. Review: ‘Network’ With Bryan Cranston Is Convulsive, Immersive and Still Mad as Hell 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z That means many who depend on stagecraft for a living are now jobless. ‘Godspell’ in 2020: Masks, Partitions and a Contactless Crucifixion 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Who used the stagecraft of the court—ballet, choral music, jesters doing wheelies, dancing acrobats—to tell the court he had arrived. Stormzy at Glastonbury: King Michael Wears His Crown 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The 20-year-old singer showed poise, warmth - and a sense of stagecraft. Judge Britney rules on 'X Factor,' Demi charms 2012-09-12T15:46:04Z He made especially good use of the medium on a number early in the show, “Mama, I’m a Big Girl Now,” mixing split-screen moments with traditional stagecraft. Review: ‘Hairspray Live!’ Had Power Voices but Still Lacked Power 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Maybe the imported lighting felt flat and generic, but we are spoilt in Britain by the array of talent in this under-appreciated aspect of stagecraft. Cendrillon; Rinaldo ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:30Z Nice stagecraft, too, catapulting those barrels of broken collars into Meereeen. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: A Regression to the Mean 2014-04-21T02:01:11Z Judges praised his "trademark mix of character comedy, anarchic stagecraft and a fearless level of audience engagement". Adam Riches wins Edinburgh comedy award at fringe festival 2011-08-27T17:02:04Z Beyond the smoothly intricate footwork, her stagecraft involved a black-and-white color scheme and an occasional nod to the dystopian future in which her music purportedly unfolds. Janelle Monáe Kicks Off Celebrate Brooklyn! 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Skillfully applied by the director, Tamilla Woodard, this stagecraft reinforces affecting performances by the actors who play the despairing souls placed in harm’s way. Theater Review: ‘La Ruta,’ a Portable Production by Working Theater 2013-04-26T22:43:18Z Mr. Jan’s quest is presented with dazzling stagecraft that includes neon and an eerily amplified typewriter. Review: Lars Jan’s ‘The Institute of Memory (TIMe)’ Is a Search for Identity 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Costumes are opulent, stagecraft is sophisticated and the music, under the direction of Tim Symons and Bruce Monroe, will set you toe-tapping in your seat. Review: Village Theatre's '42nd Street' lights up the stage 2010-05-27T20:19:00Z That mirror is not just a metaphor for him, but a matter of stagecraft. Stefan Herheim’s Glittering Collisions Have Changed Opera 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Now, as the shutdown of live entertainment enters its second year, he is deepening the New Group’s investment in a new, hybrid genre: the theater experience online, using state-of-the-art film techniques and stagecraft. Ethan Hawke and John Leguizamo take on ‘Godot,’ hoping it’s a powerhouse online 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Which is not to say that Nicole and Charlie are confined to the shabby, somber stagecraft that so often passes for realism. ‘Marriage Story’ Review: Dance Me to the End of Love 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z And its meat-and-two-veg presentation harks back to a time when you could throw on a play without worrying about fancy stagecraft. Blue Hen 2010-05-06T22:15:00Z It’s stagecraft—it’s a performance—and, in fact, the name of the program, of all things, is Operation Stagehand. How to be a better burglar: Creeping around in buildings with Geoff Manaugh and Jeff VanderMeer 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Among the many advances here is the seamless blend of horticulture and stagecraft. There are already four-hour lines at Walt Disney World’s new ‘Avatar’-themed attraction. Does Pandora live up to the hype? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Here, in the birthplace of Shakespeare, theater artists and technologists are trying to reimagine stagecraft for the digital age. At This ‘Tempest,’ Digital Wizardry Makes ‘Rough Magic’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z You don't get polish and stagecraft from Theatre Uncut, but you do get plenty to chew on. Theatre Uncut 2012 – review 2012-11-14T18:25:22Z By way of contrast, the company's revival of Puccini's "Turandot" represents a triumph of the traditional, taking a fairy tale of ancient China on its own terms and bringing it to life through dazzling stagecraft. Modern 'Figaro,' timeless 'Turandot' in Sydney 2012-03-11T05:02:10Z It remains to be seen whether Jadis’s quirky mannerisms were authentic or, as with leaders like King Ezekiel or even Negan, a form of stagecraft. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 10: Carol Sees an Old Friend, Rick Makes a New One 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The stagecraft is not sophisticated, but this is a show that runs like clockwork – and often on wheels. George's Marvellous Medicine - review 2011-01-07T22:15:01Z The horses — in a piece of stagecraft that has always lifted this well-made piece out of the ordinary — are played by graceful actors wearing horses’ heads. Constellation Theatre revives ‘Equus’ to great effect 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z And as thrilling as the writing and stagecraft are, once you finally get behind them I’m not sure you can approve of what’s at its core. Review: ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ an Unnerving Alliance of Children and Art 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Before personal self-invention devolved into dysmorphic disorder, Mr. Jackson showed himself to be an image innovator and yet always one whose presentation was based on a canny study of stagecraft and style. At Louis Vuitton, Michael Jackson Forever 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z As for stagecraft, give credit to Fleetwood Mac for keeping the microphones pointed in the right direction. The crowd was happily singing along most of the night, but never — never! — as lead vocalists. Review: Fleetwood Mac at the United Center 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z I will say that Mr. Mendes overworks the gimmicky stagecraft here, borrowing from a host of theatrical styles that don’t always meld. Critic?s Notebook: A Dizzying Sense of Reality on London?s Stages 2011-07-11T15:09:46Z With Hollywood-grade stagecraft and professional actors, haunted houses are in increasingly high demand. Haunted houses for adults in demand, spark community outrage 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The fussy throwback stagecraft feels as if it is jostling with Henley’s writing, although the script itself seems to want to be a jaunty jalopy. Classic antics of ‘Laugh’ an uphill climb in Beth Henley’s latest 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z “I’m trying to see it as an opportunity to get back to our roots,” he said, explaining that he is looking to history, and how William Shakespeare himself approached the practicalities of stagecraft. Shakespeare Theatre Company sheds a third of its staff 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z His productions of “Titus Andronicus,” “King Lear” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” revolutionized contemporary Shakespearean stagecraft. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The huge screens allow an intriguing glimpse into his stagecraft. Elbow and Muse weather the storm at Leeds festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:50:15Z The edibles, potables and framing devices of Nordo shows are, so far, superior to the scripts and stagecraft served along with them. Risk-taking Seattle theaters offer wild surprises 2011-12-01T00:35:04Z The stagecraft is more enchanting than the narrative, but what marvelous stagecraft it is: projections conjuring a watery world, life-size boats moving through it with a choreographed fluidity more persuasive than I’d ever witnessed onstage. I Love London Theater. But Not London Theatergoing. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z A skeptic may suppose that this master of political stagecraft had planned the whole breakup situation. Roger Stone Rides Donald Trump’s Well-Tailored Coattails 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z This gives the show the air of unpredictability while also slowing it down with far too much stagecraft. Theater Review: ‘Tar Baby,’ With the Comic Desiree Burch 2013-01-10T21:52:00Z The stagecraft is extraordinary; it will have the most jaded... Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z But she dominated the room from the start, showing a vocal power that is never evident from the album, and an easy, charming stagecraft. Tulipa ? review 2011-04-01T21:30:01Z They offer quick, smart meditations on writing, family, and stagecraft. Books to Watch Out For: September 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The American trumpet star's particular mix of high skill, stagecraft and devotion to 's golden age is a fitting symbol for the 51-year-old Soho club's survival. Wynton Marsalis ? review 2011-08-17T14:29:47Z A more modern, and stranger, bit of stagecraft was the jokey commentary sometimes flashed above the musicians because — according to an introductory note — “we are not very good at stage banter.” Review | Portugal. The Man blends heavy rock and funk at the Anthem 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z There’s the Broadway play with its dazzling stagecraft. Spellbound by Harry Potter and the Museum of Magic 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The show is from the Seattle Children’s Theater, and it’s perfectly pitched to the 10-and-under crowd, as well as anyone older who admires witty and inventive stagecraft. Review: A Playful ‘Robin Hood,’ Complete With Sack Race, at the New Victory Theater 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Give me the comfort of a stage, where, when innocent men and women die, I can write a piece parsing the acting, direction and stagecraft. When Tragedy Strikes, What Does Criticism Have to Offer? 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z And yet for all that, I do honestly believe that the song mattered, in that way that a lot of campaign stagecraft matters. Dead Tree Alert: The DJ in Chief; or, Running for Office, One Pop Song at a Time 2012-02-16T16:50:45Z If the real drama of art is in its details, this is visual stagecraft on an exalted level. Art Review: ‘The Adoration of the Magi’ at Museum of Biblical Art 2012-08-10T04:40:08Z All the stagecraft of his Complicite work transfers beautifully to opera. A Dog's Heart - review 2010-11-21T21:31:00Z Still, for all this stagecraft and hybrid musicality, you may still come away wondering about a vexing question or two. Guo Wenjing’s ‘Feng Yi Te’ Mixes East and West 2012-07-20T17:11:45Z True, The Reagan Show lingers on the stagecraft that went into making his presidency look as good as it did. You're hired! How TV carried Reagan and Trump to the White House 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Sometimes stagecraft can be a guise, an outfit either at odds with the body that wears it or a garish distraction. My Ears Have Been Opened by the Audio Play Explosion 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Like much of the stagecraft in this fever dream of a production, the trick is simple but effective, as the movement-based troupe’s largely dialogue-free approach evokes the spirit of Poe’s gothic fiction. Review | Synetic Theater’s ‘The Madness of Poe’ delivers a haunting mash-up from the father of American horror 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A night-club act, with its elaborate stagecraft, turns out to be a work of anti-Semitic propaganda. “Mr. Klein,” a Political Mystery of Mistaken Identity in Occupied Paris 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z It set a template for forays into the lesser-known works of major composers that have since become as defining a trait as Pichon’s taste for narrative and stagecraft. A Rising Conductor Who’s ‘Not Just a Pair of Hands’ 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z It's the kind of stagecraft you might find in an old JB Priestley play. Versailles play not a history lesson 2014-02-28T12:16:20Z It's testament to the 26-year-old Californian's charisma and stagecraft that this abrupt change of tone works beautifully. Miguel – review 2013-01-14T13:01:01Z But it's the durable, ever-relevant legend of England's most beloved outlaw, delivered with robust stagecraft and irreverent high jinks, that wins you over. Occupy Sherwood Forest! 'Robin Hood' at SCT 2011-10-26T20:07:59Z We end the year still thinking about the searing performances, challenging stagecraft and oddball experiments that make theater anything but a safe space. Memorable Theater of 2016: Twining Twins, Bathroom Sex and Cod Kisses 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z There is no stagecraft, as in “Tomorrow Never Knows,” the other futuristic song. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z They’re in her head, these multiple Steves, but one of the most frolicsome moments of “Plano,” and cleverest bits of stagecraft, involves a meeting between them. Review: The Women of ‘Plano’ Are All About Men 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The stagecraft is meta-theatrical makeshift: Music emanates from little cassette players, and the set consists of a few crude wall panels and a large, draped canvas; some of the costumes look like thrift-store bargains. Review | The small-cast ‘Saint Joan’ at Folger Theatre is a mighty big deal. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z This impressive bit of stagecraft from the set designer Matt Saunders suggests the rough terrain of combat as well as the wayward shifting of Don Juan’s mind, increasingly beset by dark fantasies and ghosts. Theater Review: ‘Don Juan Comes Home From Iraq’ by Paula Vogel 2014-03-28T22:10:08Z Some things necessarily fall by the wayside in that process: virtuosity, stagecraft, exuberance, respite from the respite. Music Review: Jack Johnson Stops at Madison Square Garden 2010-07-16T21:36:00Z It was sweet yet powerful, and it spoke to a side of her artistry that sometimes gets swamped by the wake of her stagecraft. Queen Bey brings her road show — and a sense of joyful liberation — to Baltimore 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z He told the Observer that acting standards are falling and that British stagecraft is at risk. Dear Ian McKellen, I beg to differ ... 2010-09-27T21:01:00Z 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 The book’s many photos include images from early rehearsals and performances, vividly conveying one quirky aspect of their stagecraft: They always ran on stage, hand in hand. Peter, Paul and Mary forever: CD, PBS special, book continue folk trio’s legacy Artists like the rapper Drake and the electronic musicians Skrillex and Amon Tobin recently toured the United States with mind-boggling stagecraft that employed video mapping. Video Mapping Artists Use Light as a Medium 2012-01-29T05:00:11Z Distressed floors and gnarly woodwork contrasted moodily with the crystal chandeliers suspended from the rafters, a bit of clever stagecraft that created an ambience of shimmer and light. | ABC Carpet & Home: ABC Carpet & Home: the Name Belies the Exoticism 2010-05-04T23:40:00Z The stagecraft, and Spike Friedman's scripted adaptation of the story, need a tweaking. Review: At Satori's 'Winky,' you'll shift seats and perspectives 2010-03-25T22:07:00Z The two-part production, written by Jack Thorne, was universally praised for its stagecraft. Tonys Magic Likely for Harry Potter and ‘Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Here, he instead accomplished that through an innovation in arena-show stagecraft. Review: Drake Opens Tour in Austin, Rapping, Singing and Sneering 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Wu-Tang Clan never seems to have much stagecraft — just a bunch of guys walking around and shouting their polysyllabic allusions, threats and comedy while the bass thuds. Music Review: Hip-Hop History, Recreated by Those Who Made It 2010-08-29T23:06:00Z Seems the prosecution isn’t averse to a little stagecraft of its own. ‘Law & Order True Crime’ Season 1, Episode 4: There’s the Rub 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Each volume, with its own editor, included a preface by Professor Barnet surveying Shakespeare’s life, work and stagecraft, followed by an introduction to the work at hand by an eminent scholar. Sylvan Barnet, Scholar, Is Dead at 89; Edited Signet Shakespeare Paperbacks 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z When the script calls for a bag of mail to fall from a plane in the sky, there was no need for fancy stagecraft; we just tossed it from a nearby rooftop. Missing Theater Under the Stars (Even the Bugs and the Rain) 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z By showing kids the wheels of the production, so to speak, with such transparent stagecraft, the co-directors mitigate the darker aspects of the story — child-eating giants, a mistreated orphan. ‘BFG’ is a fun puppet adventure for parents and kids at Imagination Stage “I didn’t train as an actor, and watching great actors, figuring out stagecraft, how to use your voice, what to do when someone dries up, that has been so instructive and essential.” The Eyes of Cillian Murphy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z China’s lack of exposure to essential operatic languages or stagecraft is a byproduct of the Cultural Revolution. Soprano He Hui Is Blazing a Trail for China's Opera Singers 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Nédélec developed it and other essential pieces of off-site catering stagecraft when he was the banquet chef at the Plaza Hotel in the 1960s. Undercover and Overworked: Inside the New, Nerve-Racking World of Catering 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The characters all collide in a public space in St Petersburg, and in the climactic final gambling scene, a tour de force of focused stagecraft and finely honed acting. The Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-14T18:34:49Z That prologue — in which a huge bust of Coriolanus mysteriously starts speaking — is a pretty good example of the thrilling stagecraft Mr. Lepage delivers throughout. Review: At Stratford, ‘Coriolanus’ Is Riveting and Troubling 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z It embraces a more authentic 19th-century stagecraft, with transparently flat backdrops for the operas-within-the-musical, and with a great spinning slab of a building foundation that actually has a nice surprise during the underground descent. A musical whose time has gone: Three Post critics take on ‘Phantom’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z At the Indra, and later at other Hamburg clubs — the Kaiserkeller, the Top 10 and the Star Club — the Beatles played long hours that forced them to quickly expand their repertoire and hone their stagecraft. Allan Williams, First Manager of the Beatles, Dies at 86 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z He presided in a mood-lit stagecraft boardroom where celebrity subjects addressed him as "Mr. Trump" and shrank at that dismissive flick of his wrist and dreaded catchphrase, "You're fired." Donald Trump returns to the 'Apprentice' boardroom 2013-02-28T14:12:09Z It was so powerful, and that was the stagecraft as much as anything else. Alan Menken on ‘The Little Mermaid’ and the Mixed Blessing of Disney Fame 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He trusts the songs and stagecraft to speak for themselves. Harry Belafonte, Folk Hero 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They had to master the intricacies of "stagecraft", handle innumerable specialist contractors and deal with an exigent board. A stage of her own: Elisabeth Scott and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre 2011-01-29T00:06:16Z It’s an elegant bit of stagecraft: The wisps of smoke waft low across the water as the woman meanders through it, splish-splashing softly, ankle-deep. ‘The Hunting Gun’ Review: Letters to Burn After Reading 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It’s not especially heavy or edgy or hard: There’s a lot of joy, a lot of color and very simple stagecraft. Basil Twist in Paris: When Puppets Meet Baroque Opera 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The big complaint to be made about this production, which features excellent ensemble work and top-notch stagecraft, is that its New York run included just four performances, through Sunday. Theater Review: ?Wuthering Heights, Restless Souls,? at New Victory 2012-01-29T16:44:40Z The nightclub and the city fall to pieces around them in a dramatic feat of stagecraft. Review | This dark, stunning ‘Cinderella’ has chain-smoking stepsisters and an AWOL fairy godmother 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But increased stagecraft also leads to increased risk of failure. Perspective | Let’s have a gender-reveal party that reveals gender is a construct 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z It has a Robert Lepage-like audacity, and there are moments of consummate stagecraft, from a scene in a squash court to another in an aquarium. Water ? review 2011-02-21T22:15:03Z The stagecraft is rudimentary, the script is basic and the stereotyping unashamed: Mum stays home to clean and bake, while loveably inept Dad takes the children off on an adventure. Peppa Pig's Party ? review 2010-12-03T22:00:00Z Both the stagecraft and the synth beats retreated for the encore, a three-song tribute to Joy Division, Sumner and Morris’s band before New Order. Review | Nearing 40 years together, New Order’s sound is still thrilling 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The show is most impressive as a feat of stagecraft and collaboration. Review: Making an Epic Visual Impact With Minimal Means 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The plot delivers a couple of satisfying surprises for the audience, but the blunt ending would benefit from a little more stagecraft. Review: ‘A Queen for a Day’ Excavates Crime Family Secrets 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z But Americans, slightly ashamed of our gambling and sometimes shy about vulgarity, are a little more circumspect, which has led to awkward stagecraft as producers seek to reconcile show-biz glitz with administrative probity. Watching Lottery Drawings in an Age of Plutocracy 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z To Miranda’s credit, the musical’s creator made Horwitz’s task easier by throwing himself into the task of sculpting his stagecraft and getting the minutiae of Hamilton’s story right. “Hamilton’s America” takes us into the rooms where it happened 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z In “GLOW’s” case, the goal is to master the physically demanding stagecraft of pro wrestling, with some shred of dignity intact. Review | Netflix’s ‘GLOW’ fits right in with today’s feminist TV, but mostly it’s just ready to rumble 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “Some people maybe say that’s ironic,” he said, alluding to his stagecraft. Beck Promotes ‘Morning Phase’ at the Hammerstein Ballroom 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The stagecraft is extraordinary; it will have the most jaded theatre-goer gaping in astonishment. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z “The stagecraft is such a massive part of the story that you still don’t know what will happen when you come into the theater,” he said. How Much Magic Can ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Make on Broadway? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z I’d rather leave politics out of a fantasy drama recap, but when you undercut statue-toppling stagecraft with violent insurrection, the recent historical parallels become sort of hard to ignore. 'Game of Thrones' Season 5 Premiere Recap: Stannis Emerging, Tyrion Unboxed 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The play is more dazzling than deep, a wonder of stagecraft with a story on the side. An aunt hits the road with her niece and nephew 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Everything unfolds in an atmosphere of self-conscious stagecraft and deliberately overwrought emotion. Movie Review: ‘Chicken With Plums,’ About Contemporary Iran 2012-08-16T21:53:48Z His stagecraft does more than comment on the music. Review: ‘Reconfiguration,’ a Theater-Concert Hybrid With the Band Other Lives 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But while the play is always enjoyable and the performances are sharp, particularly from Daisy Hughes as Stella, the design is rudimentary, and Hannah Eidinow's stagecraft is often clunky. Playing with Grownups – review 2013-05-30T12:35:59Z No longer a bulky, two-part marathon experience, John Tiffany’s Tony-winning production returns as a shorter, one-part play yet still boasts stagecraft that will astound Potter fans. What to See on Broadway in October 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Journalists like Kelly can do their best to play the part of the hard-hitting interviewer, but to Putin’s loyalists — including some Americans — they’re image-boosting stagecraft. Chris Wallace takes on Vladimir Putin, and is not outfoxed 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z This is Stagedoor Manor, where days and nights are spent furiously learning dialogue, taking classes on stagecraft, tackling show tunes and practicing choreography, not lounging about. Plenty of (sleep-away) drama in the Catskills 2012-08-23T11:33:10Z What you are about to witness is not stagecraft. | 'Hypnotik: The Seer Will Doctor You Now': ?Hypnotik? at Theater for the New City - Review 2012-01-01T22:18:00Z And her performance was brisk and saucy, involving choreographed dance moves – part of her move into poppier territory – and ending in a stage dive that was less punk than good stagecraft. Critic's Notebook: Rihanna, Chris Brown and Drake Triumph at Video Music Awards 2012-09-07T07:25:03Z In the end, that was the biggest takeaway from the vice president’s stagecraft. Kamala Harris, in Southeast Asia and in Uniform 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z We recently discussed stagecraft and statecraft with the authors of past, current and coming plays. From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The duo’s fantasy world coheres thanks to extraordinary stagecraft in this “cardboard cabaret,” and the result is serious theater magic. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “Letter” is less text-heavy than Mr. Jones’s recent “Analogy” series, and yet the dancing still seems hemmed in by the stagecraft. Review: A Message-Heavy Bill T. Jones Dance-Theater Collage 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The tech department’s stagecraft offers a humdinger of a dragon and spectacular magical effects. Countdown to Seattle Opera’s ‘Ring’: 10 ways to get ready 2013-07-18T21:50:22Z And then there's the books about him, the academic treatises on his art, a Cambridge companion to his work, critical exegeses of his themes, analyses of his stagecraft… oh, the list goes on and on. Sam Shepard bares his soul 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z “Cursed Child” was spared much of the criticism directed at other moneyed ventures because of widespread admiration for the extraordinarily high level of stagecraft — storytelling and scenic elements, movement and magic — in the show. Tony Awards 2018: ‘The Band’s Visit’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Prevail 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z In his mind, reflecting life’s truths is the essence and duty of great stagecraft. TNT’s “Will” styles Shakespeare as a rock star, but wants for substance 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z But that didn't mean the group, known to some from its appearance in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," lacked for stagecraft. SXSW 2015: Brandi Carlile and the value of a quiet space 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Even if you disagree with the message, you’ll be impressed by the stagecraft and artistry. Mike Huckabee: “we’re now even seeing television commercials portraying same-sex couples” 2013-06-11T12:52:00Z These included character, dramatic action, stagecraft, narrative or structure. Drama in the wings: why theatre in prisons matters 2010-06-25T12:49:00Z “With David Bryne’s ‘American Utopia,’ he brings Byrne’s classic songs and joyous stagecraft to the screen just when we need it. Spike Lee doc of David Byrne’s Broadway show to open TIFF 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z I didn't realize what stagecraft was like, all the people involved. Seattle's Ivan Doig welcomes first stage adaptation 2012-02-09T23:20:06Z More germane is the aesthetic inspiration the essay provides for his stagecraft, which emphasizes illusions that are low-tech but all the more poetic for their simplicity. Theater Review: ‘Shun-kin,’ Japanese Intrigue, at Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-10T21:58:34Z These young singers, culled through rigorous nationwide auditions, consistently deliver blazing vocalism and stagecraft of the highest quality. Exploring the silliest and darkest sides of marriage at Wolf Trap Opera 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z He gradually honed his stagecraft – "hanging cut, listening to stories, picking up ideas, one-liners, jokes" – and eventually developed his highly individual stage persona and style. Tom Waits: 'I'm a night-owl reporter' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-08-07T16:41:06Z The whole thing is tour de force of stagecraft, if sometimes a little tongue-in-cheek. Music: Opera on Lake Constance: Love, Death and Fate 2011-07-26T11:00:06Z Think of it as culinary stagecraft with a Southern twist. Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes and Tips from Regina Charboneau 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z When it opened on Broadway in 1989, after a long and laborious gestation, “Grand Hotel” was acclaimed as a triumph of stagecraft over substance. Review: Divine Decadence Revisited in ‘Grand Hotel’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Books make like giant Slinkies, pouring their knowledge out into the young Dee's mind, before becoming moving screens behind which the action shifts with swift stagecraft. Nicki Minaj; Dr Dee – review 2012-06-30T23:07:10Z Aside from a few instances of graceful, illusory stagecraft — including a lovely scene in which an execution morphs into a wedding celebration — what you see is more or less what you get. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z The one has always required the other — from the Baroque spectacle of 17th-century operas, with their deus-ex-machina gimmickry, to the stagecraft required to mount any contemporary production of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle. David Lang’s ‘whisper opera’ Mines Truths From the Web 2013-08-02T18:57:04Z For Townshend, one of the record's most palpable challenges involved constructing the necessary stagecraft to propel his story forward. Lose yourself in the Who's "Tommy", a Technicolor classic rock masterpiece 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s thrilling to see, although he makes no effort at stagecraft. He simply stands and plays. Listening to Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “How to Defend Yourself” rushes through a random patchwork ending that allows the production to show off some fancy stagecraft but doesn’t provide a satisfying narrative conclusion. ‘How to Defend Yourself’ Review: The Murkiness of Consent, and Friendship 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The procedure was reversed when she left, but it was the only piece of star-power stagecraft in the whole show, and her musicality made it fit. Esperanza Spalding ? review 2011-04-11T17:30:41Z Yes, it’s packed with effects as characters cast spells, fly and even transform, achieved through old school stagecraft rather than digital trickery. Review: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Works Serious Magic 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Milder but more endearing are the jokes that depend on miscues, amateur acting and erratic stagecraft. Review: Flying High and Falling Hard in ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Within that spectrum, “Neverland” occupies its own niche, built on a blend of 21st-century easy-listening uplift, some timelessly inventive stagecraft and sentiments that would be unlikely to make even a delicate Victorian lady blush. ‘Finding Neverland’ Opens at American Repertory Theater 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z As anyone knows who saw “Black Watch,” a collage portrait of a Scottish Army regiment in Iraq, Mr. Tiffany and Mr. Hoggett are masters of surprising stagecraft. | 'Once': ?Once,? the Musical, at New York Theater Workshop - Review 2011-12-07T03:01:07Z Fortunately, perfect stagecraft isn't required to enjoy the antics. 'Spamalot' a summer treat at Hollywood Bowl 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Fain, whose grandfather was a UAW member, has escalated his rhetoric - and his stagecraft - since bargaining kicked off in July. UAW Chief Shawn Fain disrupts Detroit's labor tradition 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “So you can go listen to Sheldon Harnick’s industrial about transmissions. The quality and the actors and the stagecraft was Broadway quality.” Ballads, Broadway and goofy fun all have a place in these songs in the Emmy spotlight 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z There is action as well, involving intricate stagecraft like revolving platforms and trapdoors. Young Kabuki actor’s debut breaks Japanese theater traditions 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z They didn’t go in much for stagecraft: There were some thin wisps of dry ice but the video screens were off and there were no back projections, as McCulloch stood stock still throughout. Unexpectedly, two nights of classic goth and post-punk at Cruel World festival 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Frank Rich of the New York Times characterized it as “a victory of dynamic stagecraft over musical kitsch.” The Christines take their final bow Did you find it a challenge to separate the truth from the kayfabe — the wrestling stagecraft? How WWE's Vince McMahon reinvented his persona, his business and American politics 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The elaborate stagecraft unfolded in the gilded halls of the Kremlin. Xi’s cocoon in Moscow: A Chinese-owned hotel over Red Square opulence 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Republicans are betting their stagecraft will outweigh the fact that their investigations will almost certainly have no legal effect. The laptop from hell and other stories: Your guide to 2023 congressional investigations 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z At the Monday rally, the governor enlivened what could have been a dry policy pitch with the stagecraft of a slick campaign commercial: standing before an enormous American flag and bleachers full of young families. Youngkin tax cuts facing rough ride in Virginia legislature 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The ideal candidate was expected to possess “stamina and stagecraft” to defeat a “cunning, voracious and prolific” army. Rats in Seattle: They’re creepy, clever and everywhere, but there is help 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Besides the stagecraft designed to show he is in control, the meeting served a number of other ends for Mr. Putin, analysts said. Putin Makes Rare Visit to Ukraine War Headquarters 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z And it’s not the only instance in which this “Matilda the Musical” loses something in the transition from magically inspired stagecraft to solid, proficient screen craft. Review: Never a dull moment (but many Dahl moments) in the charming 'Matilda the Musical' 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Republicans are betting that TV stagecraft will carry more political weight than the fact that their so-called investigations are pointless and ineffectual. The laptop from hell and other stories: Your guide to 2023 congressional investigations 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It is described as "a 24/7 job requiring stamina and stagecraft" for city residents with a "swashbuckling attitude, crafty humour and general aura of badassery". 'Rats will hate this job posting' - New York City seeks rat tsar 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z It suggests that the ideal candidate should possess the “stamina and stagecraft” to defeat the army of rats, described as “cunning, voracious, and prolific.” Wanted: NYC rat overlord with ‘killer instinct.’ Will pay $170K 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Bart’s a magnificent director who loves stagecraft as much as I do. Aaron Sorkin on ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ coming to Seattle 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z His latest, “House of Darkness,” combines his accomplished stagecraft with his penchant for genre play, for a modestly scaled dramedy that riffs on the mythology and the underlying seductive appeal of vampires. Review: Even under wraps, Naomi Watts is terrific in 'Goodnight Mommy' 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Even though Gardiner has theatricalized the typically sparse musical with more ambitious design elements and stagecraft, Smith’s storytelling and vocals still carry the show. Bobby Smith faced unemployment. Now he’s singing about it. 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Put your feet up, sit back with your laptop and a glass of wine or pot of tea and relax as the elegantly understated Jomama unspools her quietly provocative stagecraft. Perspective | Six drag queens you should be following on YouTube 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z President Biden’s bold rhetoric and stagecraft in his speech Thursday night were, if anything, understated. Opinion | To sound the alarm on democracy, Biden chose the perfect stage 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Yet a subtle stagecraft has lent the hearings an unexpected momentum and pull that has drawn in many viewers, including the former president, who is said to have been monitoring them. The subtle stagecraft behind the Jan. 6 hearings 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In addition to bringing rock music to Broadway, “Hair” introduced several technical advances in lighting, smoke effects and other forms of stagecraft. James Rado, co-creator of 1960s Broadway sensation ‘Hair,’ dies at 90 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Such stagecraft comes naturally to the onetime KGB operative, longtime Putin watchers say. Putin alert for signs of eroding Western unity on Ukraine 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z This time, she gave it more oomph, proving not just that she's refined her stagecraft, but that she's capable of laughing at herself. Dua Lipa's Future Nostalgia tour confirms she's Britain's best pop star 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The first live performance of the hit “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” from the animated film “Encanto” was dazzling in its stagecraft, dancing and mix of genres. Opinion | The 2022 Oscars were part of an international conversation — for all the wrong reasons 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The dissonance is about more than poor stagecraft, according to scholars and royal watchers. Gaffes and miscues mar a royal tour of a republic-minded Caribbean 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Orchestrated for maximum emotional impact, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s virtual address to Congress on Wednesday was a masterly demonstration not only of statecraft, but also of stagecraft. Perspective | Zelensky’s address to Congress was a dramatic appeal in three acts 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The stagecraft, seemingly as inspired by commedia dell’arte tumbles and pirouettes as by grittily naturalistic cinema verite, possesses a buoyant sense of spirit and movement. Review | Peter Dinklage stars in a heart-rending, haunting ‘Cyrano’ 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It was a pointed bit of diplomatic stagecraft aimed at demonstrating divisions in the West, as well as the fact that Mr. Putin is not isolated. Five Takeaways on Ukraine Crisis, After Putin Breaks Silence 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Tourists eager for good, old-fashioned stagecraft and show tunes were returning to New York. Opinion | As omicron infections spread, my hopes for Broadway’s recovery dim 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z His White House staff developed the event with the kind of stagecraft usually reserved for political conventions or campaign events. Biden Got His Bipartisan Win. Now, Reality Sets In. 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Charlie, I’m curious what you think of this recent cinematic resurgence so far, and about the particular challenges of turning stagecraft into movie magic. The highs and lows of the new movie musical boom 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Always attuned to stagecraft and optics, Trump argued that the crowd should have been positioned differently. What happened on Jan. 6: Trump stands back as rioters breach Capitol We began to study the homes we toured for clues beneath the stagecraft — what the seller had loved, what they would miss most. My Real Estate Secret Weapon Didn’t Work. Or Did It? 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A film faithful to Elizabethan stagecraft or to an idea of Shakespeare that arose from a later theatrical tradition? Commentary: Must Laurence Olivier's blackface Othello be banned? I showed the film and wasn't canceled 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The stripped-down off-Broadway version of “Wait for Me” featured just two of the eventual five lamps and scarce other stagecraft. As ‘Hadestown’ comes to the Kennedy Center, the show’s creators explain the magic behind one great song 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Haugen also is steeped in the culture of Silicon Valley, familiar with its stagecraft and proficient in its methods, according to more than a half-dozen interviews with her friends, former colleagues and professors. The education of Frances Haugen: How the Facebook whistleblower learned to use data as a weapon from years in tech 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Many Japanese wondered if this bloated sports festival was worthwhile anymore, worth the risks to public health or the billions spent on venues and stagecraft and other concessions to the International Olympic Committee. Let the Games … Be Gone? 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z And the stagecraft was focused on conveying a modern, powerful nation largely at ease while much of the world still struggles with the pandemic. Marking Party’s Centennial, Xi Warns That China Will Not Be Bullied 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Those were so formative in learning about stagecraft - but also about how people don't have to listen to you. Maisie Peters: Meet the singer who's been snapped up by Ed Sheeran 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Once the robot lands, a very real Spider-Man performer will crawl down the side of a building, itself a worthy act of stagecraft. At Disney's Avengers Campus, a moving Black Panther moment of silence and Spider-Man webs 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Biden is leaning into the stagecraft of the presidency on Thursday by choosing to speak in the city of Lake Charles in front of a 70-year-old bridge that is 20 years past its designed lifespan. Biden ready to sell $2.3T infrastructure plan in Louisiana 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps her appearance lacked the stagecraft of Crump and the Shabazz daughters on the site where Malcolm X was murdered. Did a Black undercover NYPD detective unwittingly aid Malcolm X’s assassination? 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z White House officials said that they are still trying to offer a touch of stagecraft for the meeting. Coronavirus forces Biden to forgo pomp for US-Canada meeting 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z What’s being explored is not just stagecraft but theatrical interpretation and meaning. My dream for theater: Toss the old business model in the dumpster fire of 2020 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z In the stagecraft, he can also provide Americans reassurance that if they do what is right and sensible now, there is hope on the horizon. Opinion | Keep Biden’s inauguration simple — and ditch all the hoopla 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z He also grappled with unusual stagecraft problems, including whiny microphone feedback and hard-to-read teleprompters bouncing in the breeze. Trump links Biden to latest riots: ‘I stand with the heroes of law enforcement’ 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z This legacy of distrust endured as the pandemic emerged in Britain, now led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, whose predilection for stagecraft over substance frequently draws comparisons to President Trump. ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ May Not Work in a Time of Pandemic 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z But now her husband needs that space to teach virtual theater tech and stagecraft classes to college students — the type of work that requires space for drafting boards and paint studios. No more entertaining. Neighbors WFH all day. Home renovations will never be the same 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s stagecraft in Kenosha was Trump’s most audacious attempt to rearrange reality since … well, since the night before. Opinion | Trump flies to Kenosha but lands on Planet Zog 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The stagecraft orchestrated with the National Guard around the nation’s capital in those days was Oscar-worthy. Perspective | Support for Trump appears to be slipping in the military. And no wonder. 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The stagecraft of Trump’s various appearances at this week’s convention — especially his formal acceptance speech Thursday night — was designed to leverage the powers of incumbency and showcase him as president. Trump attacks Biden and casts himself as an insurgent in his acceptance speech 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It seemed inevitable, though, that the president would overwhelm his own convention, given his television-honed obsession with stagecraft and his total control of the Republican Party. Republicans, nominating Trump, try to paint bleak portrait of Democrats 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s no wonder that political conventions evolved into glitzy, TV productions, dominated by stagecraft – but lacking substance in later years. RNC, DNC conventions amid Covid leave veteran journalist pining for normalcy 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z You can only imagine what brazen gimmicks, what WWE stagecraft, Trump would have rolled out for a convention taking place in normal times. Opinion | Win or Lose, Trump Will Hold Power Over the G.O.P. 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Such stagecraft and optics management are common features of failing democracies and autocratic regimes. Donald Trump and Chris Wallace: A pseudo-event meant to fluff a fascist 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Trump used the stagecraft of Friday’s announcement to try to send the message that America had turned the page on the pandemic, even as the infections and deaths continue. Trump clings to jobs numbers as a campaign life raft — and as a race-relations plan 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Our men and women in uniform are being called upon to help Trump with stagecraft. Perspective | Trump’s militarization of D.C. is nothing but stagecraft 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Shortly after the former vice president spoke, Mr. Trump seemed poised to wield the full stagecraft of the presidency as he strode into the Rose Garden to address reporters. ‘The Pain Is Too Intense’: Biden Challenges White Americans 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Many of its events involve authors at lecterns, making the stagecraft less complicated for social distancing, and more easily streamable online, where people can buy tickets and “attend” safely. How might Seattle’s live performance scene come back post-coronavirus shutdowns? 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It was a peek at the stagecraft of grief, and it wasn’t pretty. Perspective | Trump refuses to lead our national mourning. We shouldn’t want him to. 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z But there is considerable stagecraft going on here. Congress ready to hit the skids again 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z And for the first time in 16 years, it appears that there will be no drama ahead of the convention, no protracted negotiations over personnel, policy or even endorsement stagecraft. Hello, What’s This? The Democrats Aren’t in Disarray 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z If public opinion polls are correct, Trump is becoming more popular because of the coronavirus pandemic and the accompanying stagecraft and spectacle of his lie-filled "daily briefings." Trump's death cult finally says it: Time to kill the "useless eaters" for capitalism 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z A silent movie conjured through the ingenuity of simple stagecraft, the show glides from domestic image to domestic image with the alacrity of a dream. Review: Now you live here, now you don't. How 'Home' works its magic at the Broad Stage 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Instead, he called upon his deep knowledge of stagecraft and the entertainment industry to discuss his guests’ philosophies toward their lives and work. James Lipton, host of ‘Inside the Actors Studio,’ dies at 93 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The budget process is mostly just stagecraft, and that’s why there’s little energy to concretely address deficits and the debt. Reporter's Notebook: Congress' budget battles spark confusion without much progress 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Derrick Johnson, the president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, dismissed the proceedings as little more than stagecraft. Trump’s State of the Union Speech Continues a Theme: Courting Black Voters 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “We were looking at stagecraft, and how they create these small layered impressions of space,” Kemenczy says. How a video game uses magical realism to reframe how we talk about debt and homelessness 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Gantz’s political stagecraft was put together quickly after the White House extended an invitation to both men last week, while Vice President Mike Pence was visiting Jerusalem. Gantz Makes the Best of Being a Third Wheel at the White House 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z It’s stagecraft, part of a larger production, the person would tell me. Old Musicians Never Die. They Just Become Holograms. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z As a matter of basic stagecraft, the scene was typical Trump, who as president has used the uniform as a backdrop for speeches and announcements on topics from border security to gang violence. The optics of Trump's announcement: America stands ready to strike 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Trump’s stagecraft — a concerted tableau of military might — seemed intended to project strength to adversaries abroad more so than to reassure American citizens who were jittery following a week of provocations. Trump seeks to celebrate a victory, even in the wake of a foreign attack 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Noted Chang in his film review, “That was the right aesthetic for that live performance medium; it was an example of how inventive stylization and stagecraft could bring a fantasy world to vivid life.” Why is 'Cats' such a disaster? Blame the concept-musical curse 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Behind the spectacle, however, was a more subtle stagecraft. The Public Stage of the House Impeachment Inquiry 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, both parties scrambled to coordinate strategy, pre-empt arguments by the other side and control the stagecraft. Trump fumes as Democrats get ready for 'sober and rigorous' public hearings 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Hubby was prepared for the stagecraft of Les Sewing Sisters: matching outfits, including a headpiece that features a pin cushion, dramatic lighting and heavy machinery needed to perform their music. Your closet is their stage: Les Sewing Sisters' mesmerizing, funny performance art 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Fresh from the Hollies, Graham Nash shows his working men’s club stagecraft by crying, “Ooh, me zip’s come down!” just before the gorgeous Guinnevere. 'Groovy, groovy, groovy': listening to Woodstock 50 years on – all 38 discs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The stagecraft has injected fun into the league and drawn attention beyond MLS’s narrow borders. The Zlatan Show: It’s loud, it’s spectacular, and it might soon move on from MLS 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z "On Mueller’s final day on the national stage, a halting, faltering performance," read the Washington Post headline, with the article below lambasting Mueller for his lack of stagecraft. Media declares Mueller was boring: Who cares if Trump is a criminal? 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Director Max Webster has pulled the dazzling stagecraft together masterfully, but perhaps the most difficult job went to Lolita Chakrabarti, who has adapted the novel. Five-star reviews for Life of Pi on stage 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The hearings also held an air of "stagecraft" that Hemingway suspected was also a factor in the lead-up to that meeting. 'Fistfights nearly broke out' among senators before Kavanaugh vote, new book claims 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “Mayerling” looked backdated in its stagecraft no less than in its movement vocabulary. Review: Royal Ballet comes to L.A. for the first time in years with ‘Mayerling’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z It was a testament to the power of stagecraft: the facts of an event mattered less than their presentation. 'Worst Olympian ever': how a young skier triumphed over trolls 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z The show didn't have the most coherent script, or the most sophisticated stagecraft. Public safety was the theme. Los Angeles Poverty Department made this show so much more 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The show, billed as a celebration of the man, his music, his stagecraft and showmanship, has now played to more than 2 million people and is the Lyric theatre’s longest-running show. Channel 4 refuses to pull film on Michael Jackson’s alleged abuse 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Her cameo appearance at the Michael Cohen hearing — a bit of stagecraft intended to dispel accusations of racism against President Trump — provoked an instant backlash from black politicians and the public. How a HUD official turned the Michael Cohen hearing into a reality TV audition 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “Using documentary films of the Blitz and unsparing depictions of the carnage and brutality it caused,” he writes, “Bourne not only created a ‘Cinderella’ for adults but a superb display of hallucinatory stagecraft.” Essential Arts: A ‘spellbinding’ Renaissance masterpiece lands in L.A. 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The stagecraft by which customers who just a minute ago were getting the closest of shaves are removed isn’t the fleetest. Review: Sweeney Todd, Sondheim's throat-cutting barber, sets up shop in South Coast Rep's entertaining revival 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Trump has been preoccupied by the political messaging and stagecraft of the shutdown showdown, according to White House aides. Trump two years in: The dealmaker who can’t seem to make a deal 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z But even when the focus moves away from him, my attention remained gripped by the high level of the stagecraft. Review: In 'To Kill a Mockingbird' on Broadway, the words of Harper Lee but the voice of Aaron Sorkin 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Jefferson Mays, alone on stage, populated Charles Dickens’ tale with nothing but his inexhaustible genius and the supple stagecraft of Michael Arden’s production. Best theater in 2018: A brave 'Cost of Living,' a radical 'Fairview' and a new star in 'Evan Hansen' 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Power, too, to the elbows of a group of women in their 40s taking to the stage to perform what we can only assume will be a characteristically hectic demonstration of stagecraft. The Spice Girls showed us how to party. In dark times, they’re back to remind us | Alex Clark 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Trump is hardly the first president to use Air Force One as an element of political stagecraft. A ‘there-it-is’ moment: Trump wows fans by using Air Force One as a campaign prop 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z As he often does, Trump called attention to his own stagecraft. Bombs in the mail worsen an already bitter partisan season - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z A projection of the late singer will “perform” digitally remastered arrangements of her songs, backed by a live band, singers and what the production company Base Hologram calls “theatrical stagecraft”. Hologram of Amy Winehouse set for 2019 worldwide tour 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Guests arriving at the Givenchy show at the Palais de Justice on Sunday night were treated to a fun bit of stagecraft involving a laser beam. Paris Fashion Week: For spring and summer 2019, Givenchy makes the case for gender-fluid power-dressing - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z She said: “Arthur was a superb partner. His musicality and stagecraft enhanced the choreography and made his partner look great.” Arthur Mitchell obituary 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The Times’ Craig Nakano pays tribute to her stagecraft: “It was in the theater where the actress broke out of her sitcom box, defying audiences’ expectations for decades after she left Mrs. G behind.” Essential Arts & Culture: Opera gets nuclear, a Boyle Heights exodus, a ballet honors Isadora Duncan 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The British press was divided over whether Trump simply stumbled over a bit of royal stagecraft or breached protocol. President Trump praises British Prime Minister May one day after report criticizing her approach to Brexit 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The stagecraft of Mr. Trump’s encounter with Mr. Kim did not appear to be as sophisticated. Unscripted Moments Steal the Show at Trump-Kim Singapore Summit 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z All administrations have employed elements of stagecraft to advance a president’s foreign policy agenda. ‘Diplotainment at its pinnacle’: Critics fear Trump’s style eclipses substance on North Korea 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z As he welcomed home three Americans who had been detained in North Korea, Trump early Thursday used a televised, middle-of-the-night ceremony to play up both his statecraft and stagecraft. Trump’s high-risk doctrine? Swing for the bleacher seats 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “It was the stagecraft of his life,” said Evan Beard, national art services executive at US Trust, the Bank of America’s, private wealth management division. 'An exceptional sale': Rockefeller auction expected to draw $1bn 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Look for recognition of the originality and wizardry of the stagecraft behind the production, which already has earned eight Drama Desk nominations, including ones for costumes, wigs and hair, lighting and direction. Tony Awards 2018: Three things to watch for when nominations are announced Tuesday 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z At first Michael listens quietly as the soldiers explain the nuts and bolts of the funeral, a piece of regimented stagecraft more rooted in formulaic hagiography than genuine remembrance. Review | ‘Foxtrot,’ alternately amusing and sobering, addresses the contradictions of Israel 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z I retract the “straight line,” though; more aptly, it’s a bent one, passing through other canonical plays, each contributing an element of style or stagecraft along the way. A Brief History of Gay Theater, in Three Acts 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z That’s a practiced skill, like an actor’s stagecraft, and there’s a lot of folk don’t know it. Read an excerpt from Elizabeth Bear’s next steampunk adventure Stone Mad 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z So very deliberately, we tried to make the opening and closing of the film look a little more impressionistic, a little more surreal, like stagecraft. How The Shape of Water’s visual effects turned a merman into a romantic lead 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Although students are treated to regular Facebook Live events with movie stars and solo performance workshops, the focus remains on traditional stagecraft and acting technique. Acting Studios Are Struggling. Does It Matter? 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z If the early reports were any indication, China’s careful stagecraft was viewed by its leadership as yielding results. Asian leaders roll out the red carpet for Trump — and he loves it 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Vice President Pence committed an act of political stagecraft on behalf of a significant body of people who are angry and feel unheard. Perspective | There are two sides to the NFL anthem debate, and both are right. And wrong. 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z It was all Tiger-like in its resiliency, drama, stagecraft and ultimately, magic. Jordan Spieth comes up huge at just the right time - Golf Digest 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Whether it’s cutting off his own head onstage with a guillotine, or throwing live chickens at his audience, his shows could teach today’s singer songwriters a thing or two about stagecraft. Alice Cooper webchat – follow live 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Similar stagecraft has been applied to far lesser accomplishments. Tired of ‘Winning’? You Should Be 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z But it was also a grand opportunity for the kind of televised stagecraft that the Washington establishment secretly adores . Perspective | The Comey hearing was Washington’s great fashion show of 2017 — and Comey dressed like its star 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Designer Willy Chavarria turned his runway presentation into dramatic stagecraft that drew attention to racial disparities in the criminal justice system. Analysis | Even at the fashion industry’s frothiest gala, politics is the preoccupation 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z The piecemeal nature of TV and film work means that actors aren’t as “in charge” of their performance as stagecraft allows, Miss Miller believes. ‘Madam Secretary’ creators praise show created by women and starring Tea Leoni 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Many Mexicans are starting to see Mr. Trump’s anti-trade rhetoric as mere stagecraft. Republicans, Flynn, Syria: Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Read this dense but worthwhile piece by Reinhold Martin about the stagecraft — both symbolic and literal — of the president, white nationalism and executive power. Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The stagecraft no doubt helped the show’s bona fides — unlike, say, “House of Cards” with its far-fetched doings, “Madam Secretary” often gets kudos for getting at least some things right about life at Foggy Bottom. How Tim Daly’s ‘Madam Secretary’ character wound up reading that book 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Shea’s accomplished turn acts as a ballast, re-centering a production that has some shaky stagecraft and lending an interesting wrinkle to Ionesco’s mockery. The Scottish play, sprinkled with absurd power plays, staged by Ghost Light 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z To boost his unconventional slate of films, Weinstein turned Oscar campaigning into its own form of stagecraft. Shakeup at the Oscars 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z There was the remarkable stagecraft of Perry’s performance. James Corden brings mean tweets, slapstick and Carpool Karaoke as Grammys' good humor man 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z "For me, it is a passion born from burlesque and the artistry and theatricality - from the stagecraft to the costume and underwear that they wore." Why do people collect celebrity underwear? - BBC News 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z But these guys are precision workers, broody perfectionists; and they’re rusty in their stagecraft after so long apart. The brave new world of the xx, pop’s brooding perfectionists 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z But the stagecraft and typecasting of their appointments are definitely what you might call tokenism, writ large and on full, public display. I Know How It Feels to Be Someone’s ‘Token.’ I’m Sure Ben Carson Does, Too. 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z But Schwarzenegger’s stagecraft, his snubs of protocol, his forceful personality that persuaded voters not to settle – all signature Trump tools – diminished every day of his administration. Trump's approach might seem new, but Arnold Schwarzenegger tried it first. It was a disaster. 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The stagecraft of Donald Trump’s Inauguration, on the west front terrace of the Capitol, on January 20th, will reflect a nation divided not only between parties but also within them. The Gathering Storm of Protest Against Trump 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The show’s finale, “Tesseracts of Time,” combines stagecraft and video wizardry to dreamlike, disorienting effect. Jessica Lang Dance troupe defies gravity in a dazzling evening 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z But in it, so much of the cautious stagecraft that surrounds and inhibits Hillary Clinton appears to break away. In 1 Unscripted Moment, Hillary Clinton Finds Joy in the Rain 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z But from that night forward, that simple piece of stagecraft in Studio 8H at Rockefeller Center became the visual shorthand in detailing the race for the 270 electoral votes needed for the White House. TV's first electoral map appeared 40 years ago today — when red and blue didn't mean what you think 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z It is an established part of China’s political stagecraft to parade disgraced officials on the state news media. Chinese TV Serves Up Lavish Living, With a Side of Shame 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Almost all campaigns calibrate stagecraft, speeches and strategy. Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Strained to Hone Her Message, Leaked Emails Show 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Town halls challenge presidential candidates with their mix of stagecraft and substance. Trump gets softballs at town hall ahead of Clinton showdown 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The history of presidential debates done in this style suggests that stagecraft, body language and empathy matter more than they do in conventional settings, where the candidates tend to stand at lecterns and spar. The task in the next debate’s town hall setting: Connecting with voters 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z For presidential candidates, the town hall debate is a test of stagecraft as much as substance. Debate minefield: Town hall will test candidates' stagecraft 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Turner organized the mayhem with a touch of sinister stagecraft: he placed his best-armed men on horses at the head of the company, and sent them galloping raucously toward each house that they encountered. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z And it was clear that TV, with its focus on appearance and stagecraft, had become the dominant medium in politics. Style Over Substance 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Politics is also as much stagecraft as possible. Capturing the Drama in Olympic Moments 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton’s emphasis on her experience in global stagecraft comes a week after Mr. Trump tried to bolster his foreign policy credentials with a trip to Mexico. Hillary Clinton Says Donald Trump Doesn’t Measure Up on Foreign Policy 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z But release him from the shackles of political stagecraft and allow him to riff and rant at whim and he's at constant risk for strife. Between Two Trumps 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The historical headline is something different, and should not be lost in the stagecraft. A Disunited Party’s Successful Convention 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Others, such as a former spokesman for Senator Marco Rubio, could not help but express admiration for the smart stagecraft employed by the Democrats. Some Republicans Compliment Obama’s Speech for Stealing a G.O.P. Message 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z In a bit of clever stagecraft, he is scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on the 12th anniversary of his electric 2004 convention speech. Which Barack Obama speech is the one for the history books? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump is at least adhering to custom by giving his wife and children prominent speaking slots — and veterans of convention stagecraft called this vital. Convention Offers Donald Trump His Biggest Sales Opportunity 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z He studied stagecraft at Matanzas to get a well-rounded appreciation for putting on a show. Flagler County 16-year-old launches theater company 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Those skills will be on full display at the convention in Cleveland, where Mr. Trump is personally wooing celebrities and overseeing stagecraft for a blowout spectacle that will be less C-Span, more MTV. Donald Trump the Political Showman, Born on ‘The Apprentice’ 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z An astonishing piece of stagecraft, however, provides a positive kind of jolt. Review: ‘The Last Night of Ballyhoo’ at Bay Street Theater 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Some of the most successful convention moments were often the result of careful planning, stagecraft and writing. At Donald Trump’s Convention, Matters of Control (and Self-Control) 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z There’s some winning stagecraft in David Armstrong’s bustling direction on Jason Sherwood’s folksy, rustic sets. ‘Paint Your Wagon’ retouched with too many modern mores 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z A dogged impresario of civil disobedience and political stagecraft, he championed the rights of women, inmates, gay people and conscientious objectors. Marco Pannella, Italian Champion of Civil Liberties, Dies at 86 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “For all its stagecraft, this administration’s deal has fallen flat in front of one key audience: our allies.” Ben Rhodes, Obama aide, stirs ill will at home, abroad with series of gaffes 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z While Trump was deemed offensive, outrageous and perhaps even unelectable, Cruz was simply disliked, which proved to be a more of a vulnerability in a cable-news era when personality, charisma and stagecraft count. Ted Cruz Drops Out 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z In most elections, the nomination is settled by late spring, giving party leaders time to focus on the messaging and stagecraft of the summer convention, which is typically centered on building excitement for the nominee. Donald Trump's unlikely villain: piano-playing Reince Priebus 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Religion, which had been a piece of stagecraft to Prince in the 1980s, became part of his art in the 2000s. Prince in private: lascivious, relentless, exacting, remote 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Isn’t part of the appeal of seeing Guns N’ Roses witnessing Axl physically seducing the audience with all manner of overblown stagecraft? Coachella: will Guns N' Roses unite the generations? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z There was an element of stagecraft to it all, since the Cuban government controlled ticket distribution for the game. In Havana, Nine Carefully Staged Innings 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Despite stagecraft that amounts to little more than a few frowns and shuffles from the other two members, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty, it’s a confident triumph. Unearthly wails, Chvrches cheese and a fleeting Ghostface Killah haunt SXSW 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Mrs. Reagan’s taste — and stagecraft — was just as evident after she died. Mourning Nancy Reagan, and Looking Back at the Class and Dignity of an Era 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He obsessed over details of his exhaustive policy plans, but abhorred political stagecraft. Jeb Bush drops out of 2016 presidential campaign 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z That strikes me as a rather acceptable solution, since the man isn’t known for his acrobatic stagecraft. Coachella: will Guns N' Roses unite the generations? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Photographing presidential campaigns takes patience and endurance: 18-hour days are the norm, and getting beyond the carefully constructed stagecraft and tightly scripted events can be a challenge. Six Photographers' View of the Campaign Trail 1463-01-01T05:00:00Z Paperwork and the Will of Capital examines what she calls the “stagecraft of power,” how it’s created, performed, marketed and maintained. These Flowers Were Witnesses of Historical Events 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z He won the night, if not the vote, in Iowa with some well-executed stagecraft, appearing before Cruz got to claim victory and acting as though he were the winner. Ahead of N.H. primary, questions for Rubio, Trump and Cruz 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z The various permutations of self that Bowie brought to bear weren't calculated stagecraft but rather full-on performance art, an outward expression of the musician's inner self. David Bowie's stylish shape-shifting sizzle caught our eye while camouflaging the man behind the art 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Trump used his well-honed sense of stagecraft to ensure the event would draw maximum attention. The Donald circus comes to Vermont: Trump smears Bernie in his own hometown 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Never ones to eschew either the big topics – war and peace, government oppression, supermassive black holes – or potentially ridiculous stagecraft, the first leg saw the English prog-poppers flying actual drones over their audiences. Adele, Justin Bieber and the 18 other hottest US tours of 2016 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z But he is known to second-guess their advice, and he is often seen at news conferences rearranging lecterns and tinkering with stagecraft. Mayor de Blasio Still Trying, Fitfully, to Blow His Own Horn Better 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The often-bloodless practitioner exhibited a generally thoughtful, contrite critique of a complex crisis in an act of political stagecraft that included sharp words about police deceit that will surely harm his relations with cops. Rahm on the Hot Seat 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Martin watched from the sound desk, working out what parts of the Irish band’s stagecraft he could try to ape the following evening. Chris Martin: the rock god who thrives in the face of critical sneers | Observer profile 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Despite the speech’s sweeping oratory and careful stagecraft, Ryan clings to seven dumb ideas that are also cropping up among Republican presidential candidates. Robert Reich dismantles Paul Ryan’s 7 most dangerous ideas: “They will harm most Americans” 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z He was a master of stagecraft - what tips did he give you? Judith Hill on Prince, Michael Jackson and life as a backing singer - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z He lost his bid for re-election in 1992 to Democrat Bill Clinton, who was a master of stagecraft and connecting with pop culture. Jeb Bush Seems Out of Sync With Today's Politics 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z It's why Emanuel's combination of performance art and political stagecraft – his voice cracking, pounding the podium – did reflect a surely genuine desire to change his police department and repair civic wounds. Rahm on the Hot Seat 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z NEWSLETTER: Get the day's top headlines >> The band used no stagecraft beyond lights that change color the way they do anywhere in the world, and makeup that bowed to the incoming Halloween. Wet ends a brief tour at the Fonda, and begins a much bigger story 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Easy listening – For debate buffs who prefer to hear the dulcet tones of Democratic candidates without all of the stagecraft, Westwood One News is airing the event live on its broadcast radio stations. Democratic Debate Will Reveal Subtle Divides, if Not Wide Gaps 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Though Daniel Kitson and Mark Thomas can deliver big laughs but also make you cry twice as hard with their pathos-rich storytelling and stagecraft, I felt there was a distinct difference between the two forms. Finding the unfunny: a year of watching standups die on stage 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z With Trump, you don’t need the stagecraft because he’s such a big personality. Photographing Donald Trump on the Campaign Trail 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z It might have been a planned bit of stagecraft: the house lights came up as Zemeckis called his name, enabling the audience to see it in full effect. How 'The Walk' came into existence 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z This week's Republican debate -- the whole GOP primary campaign, in fact – will likely be judged largely by stagecraft: colorful sound bites, time in the spotlight, points scored against front-running outsiders Donald Trump and Ben Carson. Reality Check 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “The Room Where It Happened” is a real feat of choreography, performance and stagecraft, led by Odom. Review: ‘Hamilton’ gets even better on its trip to Broadway 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z "Intellectually poverty-stricken, emotionally crass and with indifferent stagecraft, the result is nowhere near the standard an international company should be aiming at", he said. Nude rape scene booed by Royal Opera House audience - BBC News 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Intellectually poverty-stricken, emotionally crass and with indifferent stagecraft, the result is nowhere near the standard an international company should be aiming at. William Tell: nudity and rape scene greeted with boos at Royal Opera House 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The effect of hiring a former political operative to run your communications operation, as Uber did, is to improve your stagecraft at the expense of authenticity. Uber’s 5th birthday party was pure theater, and here’s our review 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z It taught me everything I know about my stagecraft; the discipline, getting on with people, dressing-room politics and the loyalty of friends. Soho stories: celebrating six decades of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z In reality, those accommodations render the plea deals, at least in part, an exercise in stagecraft. 5 Big Banks Expected to Plead Guilty to Felony Charges, but Punishments May Be Tempered 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The true moments of majestic stagecraft began upon arrival, with the last thousand yards of West Observatory Road flanked by British and American flags angled with military precision. Burberry's star-studded L.A. party leaves nothing to chance 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z To be sure, all campaigns use stagecraft to forward their message. In Iowa, Hillary Clinton is listening but not saying much 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Spin off more than 20,000 jobs from that number, and by a miracle of stagecraft, the film tax credit breaks even. Louisiana editorial roundup 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Solid stagecraft, tautly quirky writing and crackerjack acting distinguish this compelling Los Angeles premiere of playwright Sharr White's celebrated 2013 study of a neurologist who may be descending into dementia. Critics Picks: Critics' Picks: Feb 27 - March 5, 2015 - Los Angeles Times 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “The Room Where It Happened” is a real feat of choreography, performance and stagecraft, led by Odom, who is an anguished, multi-dimensional Burr. Review: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ is a rollicking show 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Now, thanks to Li’s expert stagecraft, the market is speculating that several other Hong Kong family conglomerates, such as Wheelock & Co., will soon attempt the same financial magic. Li Ka-shing's Magic Trick: Unlocking Billions From Undervalued Assets 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z I’m not usually mistaken for an Obama advocate, but I’m finding it difficult to embrace the direness of his uncharacteristic disobedience to stagecraft. Why Obama was probably right not to go the Paris rally 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z But the stagecraft was odd from the start. In Police Rift, Mayor de Blasio’s Missteps Included Thinking It Would Pass 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Calculus: R. Discipline, stagecraft, leverage — this mayor plays politics like a pro. Grading Bill de Blasio’s First Year as New York City’s Mayor 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He is turning to stagecraft, arranging for landmarks of the Manhattan skyline to dim their lights on Tuesday evening in tribute. De Blasio Confronts a Crisis Over the Police and Race With a Practiced Calm 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z This time, however, the Mexican public truly appears to be fed up and will not be mollified by transparently phony political stagecraft or meaningless rhetoric. Florida editorial roundup 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z It was not, by all indications, a nifty bit of stagecraft designed to showcase how hard the players were already working, four days before the start of training camp. To Old Sound of Squeaking Sneakers, Knicks Preview a New Look 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z In introducing the Apple Watch, Cook conjured the stagecraft practiced by Jobs and perfected over the years by Apple executives. Apple Watch unveiling shows CEO Tim Cook's time has come 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The buzz begins building, first with dropped hints, then with escalating stagecraft, until the anticipation is palpable. How Apple Neurologically Hooked Its Customers 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z But the Pakistani authorities were not in the mood to let Mr. Qadri’s stagecraft unfold without injecting a dramatic twist of their own. Preacher Challenges Pakistani Leaders 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In terms of stagecraft, his early mentor was a veteran entertainer named Estella Young, professionally known as Caldonia, who took him under her wing and became a surrogate mother. Jimmy Scott obituary 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Fat is a big part of the food technology stagecraft too because it promotes crunch, creaminess and contrast, blends flavors and even lubricates mouthfuls so that people eat faster. 5 unhealthy foods engineered to be addictive 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z In the piece, she uses the genre’s images, stereotypes and stagecraft to look at how femininity and masculinity are defined, particularly in the Latin culture. Miami dancer draws on showgirl roots in new piece 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z “What Colt invented,” Hosely wrote, “was a system of myths, symbols, stagecraft, and distribution that has been mimicked by generations of industrial mass marketers and has rarely been improved upon.” Why Colt Can't Shoot Straight 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Items will be voted on in one-hour allotments, with the victors immediately delivered to the apartment, a bit of stagecraft made possible by the fact that all contender items will be stored nearby. Advertising: Home Décor Retailer CB2 Invites Pinterest Users to Furnish Apartment 2014-04-27T23:59:18Z Small wonder that this bit of stagecraft hasn’t enjoyed a revival. Retro Report: The Battle Over the Medfly 2014-03-16T22:23:58Z Peake added: "If people can't afford to go to drama school, where will we get those skills? Especially stagecraft, I just hope that doesn't become a dying art." Dame Helen backs Youth Theatre 2014-02-18T10:33:43Z But the tallest mayor in New York’s modern history is discovering that bigness can also be a burden, requiring a host of ergonomic adjustments and feats of stagecraft in City Hall. A Mayor Most Everybody Looks Up To, Even When He Slouches 2014-02-02T02:45:50Z The response, a once careful attempt at stagecraft fashioned under the close watch of party chiefs to be as uniform and on message as possible, has given way to political free agency. Some Republicans Departing From Response Script 2014-01-27T02:52:47Z “Everyone understands that this week in New York is all about stagecraft and setting the tone for future interactions,” says one administration official. A Handshake that Could Shake the World 2013-09-24T11:05:22Z Supporters at his victory party conceded that Lhota, who has never run for public office before, lacked the more practiced political stagecraft of his Democratic rivals but thought voters would be willing to overlook this. Republican New York mayoral candidate needs to woo moderates 2013-09-12T17:58:43Z Here I am in my office, doing something about it, the stagecraft signaled. Why Obama Doesn't Give Speeches From the Oval Office 2013-09-11T15:10:10Z Watching Dad on the Senate floor was like watching a master of the arts of legislation and stagecraft; I got the feeling that if I followed in his footsteps I’d suffer in comparison. My Story: Reporter Returns to Texas Capitol, Where Father’s Voice Still Rings 2013-09-03T12:00:13Z The Yankees, for example, would have needed to clear a spot on their 40-man roster to actually sign Matsui this week, so there was a bit of stagecraft at work. The One-Day Contract, a Last Hurrah for Athletes 2013-07-31T01:16:29Z Voting was extended by five hours to meet demand, but also as possible political stagecraft to showcase the participation. Early Vote Count in Iran Gives Moderate Candidate Rowhani Wide Lead 2013-06-15T15:05:23Z The show's website promises "ingenious stagecraft" to tell the story of the children who are led on a hair-raising tour of the fantastical factory. Chocolate Factory musical delayed 2013-05-14T12:25:23Z It’s fascinating and will change your perspective on music, performance, stagecraft, the intersection of creativity and craftsmanship. 6 Non-Business Books That Will Make You Smarter 2013-04-09T13:47:35Z As a piece of stagecraft, and as an architectural decoration, it played a magnificent part in the Games. Thomas Heatherwick's Olympic Cauldron: it's flaming well not art 2013-03-13T14:08:00Z So it is fair to wonder if the Knicks - who held no press conference for new coach Mike Woodson, but did hold one for a new neckline - were overcompensating a bit with all the stagecraft. Off the Dribble: Knicks Play Up Their 'New' Uniforms 2012-09-07T02:43:15Z Convention stagecraft is carefully calibrated to convey a message about the state of the country, and show how the nominee will fix the nation’s problems. Republicans Kick Off the Convention by Showing They've Failed to Reduce the Debt 2012-08-27T16:44:17Z As striking as the stagecraft in Norfolk was, it was not the original script. How Romney Picked Ryan -- and Kept the Secret 2012-08-12T05:35:16Z The chair was an obnoxious piece of Olympic stagecraft, installed because the men's and women's cycling time trials started and finished at Hampton Court Palace, a sprawling former Xanadu for the likes of Henry VIII. Wiggo: The Reluctant King of Cycling 2012-08-02T01:40:24Z The campaign has already started sketching out the stagecraft of a vice-presidential debut. Inside Romney’s Search for a Vice President 2012-07-17T14:47:49Z But even when working with such profound material, a bit of stagecraft is needed. In Cambodia, Reality TV Reunites Families Torn Apart by Khmer Rouge 2012-06-20T06:05:38Z The revival’s director, Joseph Discher, now in his 22nd year with the company, fluently deploys the austere stagecraft of Shakespeare’s era in his straightforward account of the play. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Henry IV, Part 1,’ at the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey 2012-06-16T03:29:05Z We’ll teach the students in stagecraft how to build it, and we’ll use the solar panel company we have now in our Virtual Enterprise business program. SchoolBook: Deirdre DeAngelis-D'Alessio: Leading Is an 'Us' Business 2012-06-11T16:07:50Z Few men have had so rare an instinct for stagecraft. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Heywood had a keen eye for dramatic situations and great constructive skill, but his powers of characterization were not on a par with his stagecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z And if you blink at a certain point in the first act, you may believe, thanks to some deft stagecraft, that old Joe’s body really has magically turned into young Joe’s. | New Jersey: A Review of ?Damn Yankees,? at the Paper Mill Playhouse 2012-03-17T00:50:11Z It was more an exercise in stagecraft, as these meetings often are, with members of the public invited to step to the microphone to say their piece. City Room: For Gingrich's 'Elites,' Talking to Transit System's Board 2012-03-01T13:54:49Z Then I learned proper stagecraft, how to behave on an opera stage. Star Art Knight Allen Lambastes Fake Divas, Divos: Interview 2012-01-23T03:10:08Z That "eye" for stagecraft, which in Mr. Richard D'Oyly Carte amounted to genius, has been inherited in a quite remarkable degree by his son, Mr. Rupert D'Oyly Carte. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z My play, it appeared, showed a deplorable ignorance of stagecraft, but was well written and full of fine and well-conceived situations. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z It’s a blend of reality and stagecraft designed to convey a front-page image or a six-second video clip on the evening news that advances the president’s story line. Pitching policy and raising cash, Obama takes his economic message from kitchen to mansion 2011-12-14T08:05:39Z They felt that he should now be finding his feet, that whatever shortcomings, from the point of view of stagecraft, there may have been in "Lady Windermere's Fan," should now be made good. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Ellen Terry From a photograph by Sarony He and I had many delightful talks, and I wish now that I had made notes of the things he told me about stagecraft. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z One might think that the appeal in a play of this type, written by an author so well known as an artist in stagecraft, would be largely visual. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z The episode fed a budding narrative that Bachmann pays more attention to stagecraft than mingling with activists. Back in Iowa, Republican Rep. Bachmann seeks to rescue slipping presidential campaign 2011-09-09T21:02:29Z He took Western political stagecraft with him: in Anaklia, his personal film crew is shooting his speech in HD as his official photographer, a slim man with an improbably long camera lens, clicks away. Georgia Wants Strategic Alliances in Russia's Backyard 2011-09-05T10:50:00Z The author was acclaimed as a playwright who had at last succeeded in clothing stagecraft with the vesture of literature, and with happy phrase and nimble paradox delighted the minds of his audience. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Before delving into any of the substantive issues of the deliberations, consider for a moment some of the negotiating stagecraft employed by the Chinese. Climate Friend or Foe? China in Copenhagen 2011-07-24T00:42:48Z In the hot center of the cold war, statecraft was also space-borne stagecraft. Op-Ed Contributor: The Spirit of the Spacesuit 2011-07-21T15:06:01Z The young Dumas used it in his later plays, and so did Ibsen, that consummate master of stagecraft, emancipated from empty traditions, but profiting shrewdly by every available device of his immediate predecessors. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z It’s too early to know if he’s a credible contender, but on his first day, the heavy stagecraft and the NBA-sized entourage made him look like one. The Huntsman Roadshow Opens For Business 2011-06-22T09:15:00Z And this is what Oscar Wilde effected in stagecraft. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z A modern trade war is waged with a combination of electronic communications, light footwork and almost balletic stagecraft on the shores of Lake Geneva, home to the 153-nation WTO. EU files tactical appeal in Boeing trade spat 2011-04-01T11:42:34Z King by suggesting that all of the committee’s stagecraft might actually "cause the thing it’s trying to prevent" -- more radicalism. James Madison would be horrified by Peter King 2011-03-16T20:01:00Z They are three: his stagecraft, his style, and his metre. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z The play was in fact an admirable piece of English stagecraft, and it dealt exclusively with that unreal other world of beings the English theatre has for its own purposes developed. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z An artist in words Wilde also proves himself in stagecraft in this play. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z The stagecraft of the evening called for a display of harmony and peacemaking, with Republicans and Democrats sitting together and joking that they were on a “date.” Bachmann During Speech: Obama ‘Shameless’ 2011-01-27T11:44:30Z But it was in unscripted moments, far more than any of Michael Deaver's made-for-television stagecraft, that Reagan showed his essential self. The Reagan Revelation 2011-01-27T08:30:00Z And for a moment, one of the most scripted acts of Washington stagecraft was thrown off balance. Full Presidential Speech Got an Unscripted Leak 2011-01-27T02:13:11Z Obama was assisted in projecting a unifying message by the stagecraft of the moment. Obama Ushers In Era of Divided Government With Appeal for Unity 2011-01-26T06:45:32Z If this is not effective stagecraft, I do not know what is. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z There's more than a little stagecraft involved, says Smith. A Brief History of the Mourner in Chief 2011-01-12T22:55:00Z The brilliant stagecraft of the piece and its admirable historical setting delighted an audience accustomed to the decadent classical tragedy, and brought him the friendship of Hugo1 and Vigny. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The promotion was either inspired theater or clownish stagecraft. Twins that Look Alike, and Work Alike 2010-12-09T01:50:00Z Instead, The Experience captures the furious perfectionism and physical exertion of Jackson's stagecraft and it is, unexpectedly, pretty good. Michael Jackson: The Experience ? review 2010-12-08T09:26:00Z The battle in which Obama finds himself is, beyond all the stagecraft, nothing less than a war over the nature of religion and religious priorities in America. Religious Pluralism at Ground Zero? 2010-08-16T20:30:00Z South Africa's stagecraft was a triumph but Africa's challenge for the trophy itself a let-down. World Cup 2010: England left behind in a world for the fleet of foot 2010-07-10T21:36:00Z Those arguments, though, are about tactics and stagecraft, which, while crucial, are not the main event. Criticism in an Age of Disproportion 2010-06-19T00:39:00Z So he established a different set of standards for these events, assessing them as pop concerts, with points for stagecraft and sound quality. A Maestro for the Masses 2010-06-03T23:08:00Z But many of Obama's critics are zinging him for reasons that have less to do with management than with stagecraft. Catastrophe in the Gulf: How Bad Could It Get? 2010-06-03T09:05:00Z The passing of Ray Alan - a ventriloquist of rare technical accomplishment - is a reminder of how far from public favour this branch of stagecraft has fallen. Return of the dummy run 2010-05-25T11:35:00Z This was real stagecraft: a fine manager taking a stand against shallowness and negativity in the claret and blue half of Birmingham. 'It is not in my nature to down tools' 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z Rather than opening a new era of international cooperation on nuclear non-proliferation, the next four weeks of summitry look more like stagecraft designed to hide failing statecraft. Obama's Anti-Nuke Push: Iran Still a Stumbling Block 2010-04-02T10:30:00Z The tournament is often joyous, but its stagecraft is strangely corporate. How to Improve the N.C.A.A. Tournament 2010-04-01T23:44:00Z There is, of course, an element of stagecraft to oral dissents. In a Polarized Court, Getting the Last Word 2010-03-08T17:41:00Z The raw emotion of the kiss-and-cry scene has become so compelling that it commands a level of stagecraft rarely seen off the field of play. After Skating, a Unique Olympic Event: Crying 2010-02-22T12:56:00Z He's vigilant about the stagecraft of statecraft, even taking his own messy handwritten notes to meetings so his preparation can be seen. 2010-02-04T09:35:00Z As a piece of political stagecraft, it impressed me. 2010-01-29T19:10:00Z He has to be as concerned with stagecraft, political appearances, feel-your-pain empathy as he is with substance. 2010-01-21T07:25:00Z But through stagecraft and style, Reagan was able to be both an accessible and a towering figure. 2010-01-27T08:20:00Z In any production that is made under the influence of the new stagecraft, the costumes, like the setting of the play, are considered in connection with the resources of lighting. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors "Butterfly" brought me in touch as well with that past master of stagecraft, David Belasco. Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer He had revealed possibilities of technical stagecraft and psychological delineation that, once realized, were not to be banished from the mind of the thoughtful playwright. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" M. de Saint-Georges, on the contrary, was exceedingly modest, very indifferent to money matters, charitable and obliging in a quiet way, and though perhaps not inferior in stagecraft, very elegant in his diction. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections It is an excellent example of stagecraft and animated dialogue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" |
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