Sentences with phrase «just offstage»

The world has indeed been turned upside down by this election, but data scientists were not the cackling villains hidden just offstage.

Dunham advances that in the mid-70s, Murray «rehabilitated discarded structures from earlier modern painting: The biomorphic silhouettes of Arp, the pulsating Platonism of the later Kandinsky, and the spatial fractures of Stuart Davis colonial Cubism were all hovering just offstage, present if not fully accounted for.»

42nd Street (Warner Archive, Blu - ray)-- Released in 1933 by Warner Bros., which specialized in snappy, fast - paced pictures with working class heroes and street smart characters, 42nd Street launched a series of great backstage musicals that featured lavish production numbers in a Broadway culture where the depression was a reality just offstage and the dancers were one flop away from the breadlines.

Images of him on foreign trips with Fox, combined with odd stories about Werritty claiming to be an «adviser» to the defence secretary, built up a picture of a man in the twilight, just offstage, having the air of the powerful.

Not exact matches

How you conduct yourself offstage carries just as much weight, according to Tabrez Ebrahim, co-founder of Evanston, Ill. - based NuMat Technologies, a clean - energy technology company that has won about $ 1.3 million in contests this year, including top honors at the U.S. Department of Energy's first National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition.

Improv comedy veterans Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer don't just play clueless heavy metal rockers and longtime bandmates David St. Hubbins (lead singer), Nigel Tufnel (lead guitar) and Derek Smalls (bass) offstage, they write and perform their own material with the preening assurance of would - be metal gods.

Don't Think Twice is not a perfect movie, or even a movie for everyone, which justifies its exclusion from the top 20, but it revels in these formative moments (your time as a group offstage is just as important, if not more so, than your time onstage).

Keaton leads the way, and he is matched by Zach Galifianakis, in an atypically serious role as the actor's producer and long - suffering best friend; Edward Norton, as an actor who joins the troupe at the last minute and proves to be a loose cannon, on and offstage; Naomi Watts, as his loyal leading lady; and, in the juiciest part of her career to date, Emma Stone, as Keaton's daughter, who's just out of rehab and working for her father.