Sentences with phrase «lead performer»

«There was some magic to the grime, to that kind of air, odor, and color,» remembers Lucas Samaras, a student of Kaprow's and a lead performer that heady week.

Creator Henson, serving as producer and lead performer, and screenwriters Jack Burns and Jerry Juhl did not lose sight of their characters» considerable appeal.

It seems that most of the weight of the comedy in the film is thrust upon Owen Wilson and his propensity to ad - lib, and while he has proven himself a master of this in comedies where he isn't the main attraction, when he is a lead performer, his one - note characters come off as difficult to believe.

In 2012 movie audience giddily fell for the vocalizing vixens of «Pitch Perfect» making household names out of lead performer Anna Kendrick and puffy breakout star Rebel Wilson.

At a sexy, sizzling nightclub, piano player Percival (Benjamin) lives life by the rules, while Rooster (Patton), the club's flashy lead performer, struts his stuff on the stage.

A Lead performer submits the entire series, a Supporting performer a single episode.

Perhaps even more interesting than the entire picture is the fact that the lead performer, Aniello Arena, was discovered from a prison troupe (something like what goes on in Pablo Taviani's 2012 film «Caesar Must Die,» wherein a group of prison theps prepare to stage «Julius Caesar» before a crowd of upscale theater - goers).

Legendary's now - filming Godzilla reboot, helmed by Monsters director Gareth Edwards, has just cast its final lead performer in Sally Hawkins (Constellation,...

Here was one of the big time rock bands whose lead performer played a FLUTE for gods sake!

Economically speaking, Angola has been one of Africa's leading performers.

He was a leading performer in the election and it was felt that had the Conservatives lost he might well have won the party leadership and been Leader of the Opposition, while if they won he would probably be given Trade and Industry, the job he had always wanted.

Its two lead performers, Tim Robbins and Samantha Morton, are constantly engaging, working their hardest to let us in to these frankly bizarre characters.

So where does this ensemble effort, led by two extremely adroit leading performers, fit into the equation?

All the lead performers do a fantastic job.

A solid concept and the promising comedic pairing of Steve Carell and Tina Fey fall victim to sloppy filmmaking and a needlessly convoluted mystery plot in Date Night, a disappointing comedy that fails to fully deliver the indelible stamp of personality that makes either of its lead performers special.

Through this ironic casting, La Paura not only draws upon the personal biographies of its two lead performers, but also more importantly undercuts the melodramatic narrative by preventing the audience from completely investing in them as real characters.

Ronit is probably the main character of the film, but it seems like all three of the lead performers could be considered the protagonist in a way.

Khalid Abdalla as the adult Amir rounds out the leading performers with a subtle strength, but it is truly Mahmidzada as Hassan who steals the attention.

Similarly, the lead performers who inhabit the characters in their somewhat hermetically sealed environs generally deliver competent performances: In particular Cooke, looking somewhat like a hybrid of Christina Ricci and Chloe Grace Moretz concocted in a Tim Burton lab experiment, fares well shifting gears effectively between the vulnerable, victimized Jane and the menacing, malevolent Evey; Richards gives her otherwise = underdeveloped role real pop, as smartly sex - kittenish as they come; and Harris utterly dominates the proceedings with his intuitive ability to shift Coupland from sympathetic to suspicion on a dime.

As he has become a leading performer, Jack has become too much of a good thing.

Although «rise to glory» sports stories are a dime a dozen, Warrior stands out thanks to it's fantastic lead performers and the skilled direction of Gavin O'Connor (Miracle).

While we're on the subject of awards, all the leading performers have been Oscar nominated for their turns here (and that includes the great Jacki Weaver)-- This is the first time this has been achieved by a cast since Warren Beatty's political drama «Reds» in 1981.

«Chin» is anchored by its two wonderful lead performers, Corey Stoll playing the somewhat dim but well - intentioned pugilist Bud and Billy Crudup, who appears as the quietly menacing gangster.

If there are any laughs at all in Fathers» Day, they appear to be generated just from the improvised riffing between the two lead performers and in nothing else, which begs the question as to what anyone saw in the project that attracted them.

David M. Rosenthal's direction is similarly uninspired, and you can practically feel the fatigue of the lead performers straining to elevate the hackneyed material.

What warmth there is — and it is considerable — radiates from its three lead performers and a script (adapted from Naomi Alderman's 2006 novel) that treats each of the central characters as neither hero nor villain.

The writers, Jeff Cox and Liz Flahive, are married; insanely prolific executive producers Mark and Jay Duplass, responsible for a large percentage of indies released each year, are brothers; two of the leading performers, Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, have been dating for years.

Although they aren't lead performers, they feel so out of place that I'm afraid that they actually harm the film somewhat, and FRIDA could have been a better film had they cast out of truthful nature than out of need for big - name stars.

The two lead performers, Salma Hayek and Alfred Molina, are terrific, and I would be surprised if they aren't both nominated for Academy Awards for their respective roles as Frida and Diego.

The acting shines, with terrific performance all throughout the cast, especially by the lead performers.

The programme includes an interview with the actor Ian McKellen, one of the world's leading performers of Shakespeare.

, one of the world's leading performers of Shakespeare.

Some of the leading performers in maths in the world, including Shanghai, Singapore and Hong Kong use this teaching style.

Not that it's in danger of sidelining the BMW 5 Series or the Lexus GS F - Sport; it's not a class - leading performer, but it is a competent performer, which is way more than I expected.

Nicely integrated, and very well sorted, there is everything to suggest that it is now the definitive form in handling (with this particular tune level), easily more than a measure for the Honda Accord, which has been the class - leading performer in that area for the segment over here.

The 30 - day trend in its share price performance of 7.95 % is also above the peer median of 6.07 % suggesting that this company is a leading performer relative to its peers.

thryn Marles is one of MVMC's leading performers of rehabilitation.

Kathryn Marles is one of MVMC's leading performers of rehabilitation.

HeÂ's recognized as one of BroadwayÂ's leading performers, having starred as Chris in Miss Saigon, Billy Flynn in Chicago, and with title roles in Jekyll and Hyde, Jesus Christ Superstar, Grease, Carousel, and Showboat.

Sunday 26.04, 2 pm Richa Chandra and dancegroup from Damini House of Culture Richa Chandra, founder of Damini House of Culture, will give a short introduction to classical Indian dance, followed by a sparkling performance by Norway's leading performers of Indian dance.

He studied piano with Irma Wolpe and composition with Stefan Wolpe and became known as one of the leading performers of avant garde piano music.

According to a recent survey of marketing executives, email marketing was the top online marketing tactic with 80.4 % of more than 3,000 executives surveyed chosing email as a strong performer, compared to 56.8 % who chose search, the second leading performer.

Before the release of the phone, Apple's iPhone 7 Plus was the leading performer, but it has now been dwarfed by the flagship killer thanks to the massive raw power the phone packs.

Cost aside, if we're to choose a phone in this latest series, we'd have to go with the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge mainly because it's every bit the class - leading performer of its sibling, but in a more aesthetically pleasing design.

Not exact matches

The proof is in the metrics: According to a study by Workboard, 69 percent of high - performing companies surveyed rated companywide communication of business goals as their leading tool for stacking a team of top performers.

«I'm so used to the analytics and how things work on the platform,» says performer Beth Hoyt, who shot a parody at the space last month alongside leading comedy channel Barely Political.

«Because of the yawning gap between the leaders and the led, employee morale is suffering, talented performers» loyalty is evaporating, and strategy and execution is suffering at American companies,» he wrote.

The company's shares, which have come off 10 percent since a 2017 peak in May, were 4.9 percent higher by 0800 Eastern Time, making them among the strongest performers in the FTSEurofirst 300 index of leading European stocks on Thursday.

Internet retail and tech stocks dominated the top U.S. performers list, led by Netflix which jumped 139.2 % in 2015.

Abel and Jain became the apparent front runners after Munger singled them out as «world - leading» performers in a 2015 letter to Berkshire shareholders.