Sentences with phrase «great stage play»

The drama here plays out like a great stage play, where the internal conflict and tension between the characters is the real driving force.

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God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage - managers, who had since made a great mess of it.»

MacLeish's contribution, other than bringing the story into the 20th century, making a great contribution to the tiny, tiny pool of American poetic drama, and winning the 1959 Pulitzer with it, is quite a bit of additional commentary by his God and Satan characters, a pair of washed - up actors who observe the Job story being played on a stage, and occasionally take part in it.

What is more, sports teaches youngsters «how to win graciously, and lose graciously,» and these lessons eventually «play out on much larger stages» in life, «with much greater impact,» when athletes have to deal with real challenges, and even tragedies.

The claim here is that grace is something eternally real in the life of God, but that it is being played out on the stage of human history in a way that makes God all the greater for it.

The Saturday Good Food Festival will be a family - friendly event with great programming that includes the Chefs at Play demo stage, a Good Food Is Good Medicine track, the DIY - oriented Organic Valley Good Food Commons, and more than 150 exhibitor - vendors in the Good Food Marketplace.

It was great to see Arsenal stage a spirited comeback from three goals down at Bournemouth, and although Arsene Wenger was pleased that his team didn't give up, he thinks it was very unfair that his team had to play again after just two days after our win against Crystal Palace, while the Cherries had an extra day to recover from their win over Swansea.

i think this could officially be the start of the end for wenger his blind arrogance has cause him to buy welbeck in the sheer belief that AGAINST THE ODDS HE CAN BEAT THE REST OF THE BIG 4 WITH ONE ARM BEHIND HIS BACK we should be buying top top top european c / l standard players not sunderland spuds everton standard players thats about welbecks standard of club in all truthful reality he is an honest hard working player but wenger thinks he can coach the mediocrity out of him he is truely insane its a guaranteed source of goals we need not more fancy hold up play and «pace» and missing chance after chance so the postman is to be joined by the manchester metro tram absolute disgrace he has kidded on ozil and sanchez they must be wondering what is going on atm they are seeing the true wenger now just panicking and not panicking very well to that effect and for some reason wenger has gone all kinky for english players for some strange reason at least chambers has great potential welbeck has past that stage and is a seasoned pro now and he is no where near what we need wenger is trying to show how great he is by whiping the back out of the same players week after week in the vain hope that he can win the league without rotating ever and they will get injured and he wont have learned his lesson and we will pay for it in the end best last day transfer would have been a 4 year contract for klopp

He played 36 times for the East London side last time round, helping them to a great start before the team tailed off in the latter stages of the campaign.

We've a great stadium, admired by neutrals for play, constantly finish in top 4, get into CL and past group stages and win the odd cup.

«Arsenal are a great club and I'd love to play Champions League football as I loved being on that stage with Celtic.

Dude had a great Olympics and decided he was at the stage of his career where he needed to play regularly.

If the draw is unkind, then that's just bad luck as the Gunners played a great group stage and deservedly won the group.

The 2014 champion will play great rival Phil Taylor first, before returning to the stage against left - hander Wade for the night's final contest.

And when your infant leaves the teething stage behind, it becomes a great toy to spark imaginative play.

The toddler and preschool years are a great stage to practice sharing and generosity even during small things such as snack time and play dates.

However, this is a great time to bond and play together, even if your big kid is out of the «play together» stage.

The Pello Floor Pillow is AH - Mazing because its great for multiple ages and stages of life, AND because it is not just a floor pillow but a play mat.

Infants, from the stage when they can grab onto things onward, love balls and learn a great deal from playing with them.

There are many great bath toys that encourage sensory play in the bath and help little ones learn while they play.3 - 6 MonthsAt this stage, baby is often able to grip toys and splash around.

«Real progress is being made but further progress will be necessary at the next stages on a greater level playing field.»

And Mr Cameron and his advisers should be proud that that their first major foreign intervention, has been a great success, proving that the UK can still play a major role on the international stage.

Being at a stage where I once covered a great - grandfather of a newly - minted county legislator — believe me, George Washington was actually quite a funny guy — no one should be surprised that I played basketball with Eddie Parker Sr..

I an playing a 1920s gig with the great Ian Whitcomb and need a 1920s dress that's cool enough to wear on stage.

Skipping to around before the show (because there were five other bands... and to to time constraints, I will mention at a later time...), at that point I was honestly quite excited for the show all in all; it was great once the band members and Phil got on stage they started playing «Oblivious Maximus» the first song of their first studio album «Use Once And Destroy» the minute that song kicked off the Mosh Pit started... it was awesome!!

American actor Clinton Kimbrough spent the most distinguished part of his career on - stage appearing in plays written by such greats as Eugene O'Neill, Tenneseee Williams, and Thornton Wilder.

(September 16) Tobey Maguire plays chess master Bobby Fischer in the story of one of Fischer's greatest matches, which also happened to be a politically and culturally charged moment on the world stage.

Only the third film that the acclaimed actor has made as a director (after 2002's Antwone Fisher and his last, 2007's The Great Debaters), Washington certainly had familiarity with August Wilson's beloved Pulitzer Prize - winning material when he decided to bring it to the big screen; the actor won a Tony Award of his own for starring in the 2010 revival of the production, to go along with the play's Tony for Best Revival (and the many that it won during its first run on stage in 1987).

Really, though, all four men are pretty great actors and it would be interesting to see them join the Star Wars universe, but it's impossible to know what roles, if any, they'd be playing at this stage in the game.

They are both Oscar winning acting titans having played the greatest roles from the stage to the screen.

Raphael Saadiq, the great R&B veteran, is also in the mix, playing deeply funky bass in «Wave» — one more sign that Timberlake will spare no expense to get the stage dressing right.

Backstage caught up with Second Stage's longtime artistic director Carole Rothman to discuss the company's move to the Great White Way and what she was looking for while casting this pair of anticipated American plays.

The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (Criterion, Blu - ray, DVD)-- Rainer Werner Fassbinder adapted his own stage play for this modern twist on The Women, the great all - woman Hollywood classic of sex and social conventions in high society.

The Man of 1000 Faces — Boilerplate biopic that only comes alive when James Cagney, a great actor playing another great actor, recreates Lon Chaney's routines both for film and the vaudeville stage.

We'll leave it to others to debate whether this is a filmed stage play in need of «opening up» or great cinema as is.

Clooney is also currently on a performance hot streak; the stage play the movie is based on is still a hot property; and The Ides of March trailer makes this look like it's going to be a great political thriller.

At the time he was playing Hamlet opposite Vanessa's father Sir Michael Redgrave, cementing her destiny as one of the all time great stars of stage and screen from the earliest age.

In describing what will transpire at the fourth annual Br!NK New Play Festival, Renaissance Theatreworks» Izetta Rees announces that the event «will tour the full - length staged readings of Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven (by Reina Hardy) and The Endurance of Light (by Amanda Petefisch - Schrag) to various Greater Milwaukee area locations... with the Festival Weekend held at the Broadway Theatre Center.»

A speech that Cranston's stray Chief gives about literally biting the hand that fed him when he muffed a chance at a good home is among the most perfectly written, staged and played scenes in recent cinema — it would be a surefire Oscar clip if awards had categories that could encompass achievements in this byway of cinema, where great acting is as much down to the hands of animators as the dialogue delivery.

There's something for everyone in the diverse collection of stages in Sonic Mania, and if you're one of the many who never had a chance to play Sonic CD, you'll get a taste of some of the levels that made that game great in its own right.

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

While there's certainly some unintended camp value which makes No Orchids for Miss Blandish notable, its titular leading lady, played by the decidedly un-captivating Linden Travers (whose biggest screen credit is Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes, 1938), is perhaps the film's greatest misstep (even though she's interpreting the same role she played in the material's previous stage play version).

The music itself is not terribly inspired, but Jonathan Demme obviously has a great knowledge about how to stage and shoot musical numbers, which makes those scenes utterly entrancing, even if they leave one wishing that the entire movie took place in the bar where Ricki and The Flash first play.

Van Groeningen, working from an original idea and stage play by Heldenbergh, adroitly alternates the events of the film with Didier's band's songs; in other words, The Broken Circle Breakdown owes a greater kinship to Cabaret than to Once — even though, at its best, its intent leans more towards the personal than the political.

Not only does this set include a great deal of bonus features pertaining to the film, but there is enough history about Fosse and the original stage play to please any theatre geek.

Thanks to our friends at Trafalgar Releasing, we have a very special opportunity for one lucky winner to attend the BFI Southbank premiere of McKellen: Playing the Part that will be broadcast live on Sunday 27 May, and see the great man himself be interviewed on stage by Graham Norton.

Pompeii delves just enough into history to give you a sense of how politics worked in the era (Jared Harris plays a Pompeii entrepeneur who has great plans for the city), and the battle scenes are well - staged and exciting, if noticeably bloodless (that PG - 13 rating must be observed).

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

Play 1: The Olympics — Ancient and Modern «Ancient»: Sostratos (wrestler / boxer) Leonidas (runner) Gymnast «Modern»: Rower Swimmer Kallipateira (boxer's mother) Play 2: Modern Olympics 1896 - 1912 Narrator Athletes from: France, America, Great Britain, Greece, Sweden Play 3: Modern Olympics 1920 — 1936 (Impact of 2 world wars) Narrator Athletes from: Belgium, France, Netherlands, USA, Germany Play 4: Modern Olympics 1948 — 1964 (End of World Wars — The Soviet Union joins the Games) Narrator Athletes from: Britain, Finland, Australia, Italy, Japan Play 5: Modern Olympics 1968 — 1984 (Tragedy & Triumph) Narrator Athletes from: Mexico, West Germany, Canada, U.S.S.R., U.S.A. Play 6: Modern Olympics 1988 — 2004 (To the Future) Narrator Athletes from: South Korea, Spain, U.S.A., Australia, Greece Plus 2 Updates Plays 7 and 8 have been added, at the end, as updates (available off www.plays-r-ussell.com as separate scripts) Play 7 Beijing 2008 Play 8 London 2012 Other Olympic scripts by Sue Russell: ASSEMBLIES Brazil Host Country to the Olympics 2016 Assembly Olympics PRIDE Assembly (PSHE «team spirit» script) Rio 2016 Olympic Games Assembly - covering all 28 sports Rio 2016 Olympic Games Assembly including history events and ode History of the Olympics Assembly Olympics Assembly for Key Stage 1 Rio 2016 Paralympics 2016 Assembly GUIDED READING SCRIPTS Olympics PRIDE Guided Reading QUIZ Rio 2016 Olympic Games Quiz - 100 questions and answers!