Sentences with phrase «role in this story about»

Synopsis: In the newly adapted version of this classic play, Sean Combs reprises his Broadway role in this story about a Chicago family striving for a better life in the 1950s.

Rating: Not Rated Year: 2008 Cast: Sean «P. Diddy» Combs, Sanaa Lathan, Phylicia Rashad Director: Kenny Leon In the newly adapted version of this classic play, Sean Combs reprises his Broadway role in this story about a Chicago family striving for a better life in the 1950s.

Not that you'd know that from the movies, where senior citizens are routinely relegated to supporting roles in stories about young and sexy characters played by bankable movie stars.

Not exact matches

Today, if you Google «Nike scandal,» you're as likely to end up with a page of stories about its possible role in the FIFA corruption affair.

There, the comedian tells stories about his early years on stage, drag racing on Woodward Avenue, and his brief stint in prison for drug violations, before landing his iconic role on the ABC sitcom «Home Improvement.»

Their story is mostly about Jared Kushner's shrinking role in the White House as Chief of Staff John Kelly tries to impose more discipline.

«These aren't stories about the «before and after» reveal or people with six packs,» PureGym's chief marketing officer Stephen Rowe told The Drum, «these are ordinary everyday people that really value healthy lifestyles and the role Pure Gym can play in that.

By contrast, men tell stories about how their bosses and informal mentors have helped them plan their moves and take charge in new roles, in addition to endorsing their authority publicly.

«Our test to see if a similar story would be written about others» religion is to substitute «Jew» or «Jewish,»» Romney campaign spokeswoman Andrea Saul wrote in objection to a Washington Post article last fall about the candidate's role as a church leader in Boston.

Star Wars and stories like it allow us to explore these questions and reflect on what we truly believe about the universe and humanity's role in it.

I was pleased to see many pro-life advocates acknowledge that the story highlights the role poverty plays in abortion, admitting that the women in this case were marginalized and vulnerable, and that their needs ought to be talked about more often.

On its first telling, this little tale illustrates a point about the role of stories in religion.

He said: «I've heard so many stories of people who have had their own religious faith come back to life or have come to faith through simply that sharing with a neighbour [about] doing some voluntary work or [their role] in the workplace.

So my post last week about wrestling with the story of Abraham and Isaac and considering the role that conscience plays in our interpretation and application of Scripture generated quite a response.

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Here are two good stories about how Jewish women are treated / what roles they have: The first is something I watched in our own Rabbi's home.

As Pako Ayestaran walked through the gates of Melwood for the first time to start his new role as Liverpool's assistant manager back in 2004, he could not have known that one of the greatest football stories ever told was about to unfold.

If you're looking to encourage more dads to value their role in reading with their children, do also check out our Youtube video channel, which includes Celebrity Story Time videos and testimonies from dads who have participated in FRED; and our research summary about fathers» impact on young children's language and literacy.

In a story Wednesday about Chicago Park District supervisors» role in hiring and firing workers, one commissioner who protested that the board had never had an opportunity to vote on such reorganization was misidentifieIn a story Wednesday about Chicago Park District supervisors» role in hiring and firing workers, one commissioner who protested that the board had never had an opportunity to vote on such reorganization was misidentifiein hiring and firing workers, one commissioner who protested that the board had never had an opportunity to vote on such reorganization was misidentified.

- In a story Wednesday about Chicago Park District supervisors» role in hiring and firing workers, one commissioner who protested that the board had never had an opportunity to vote on such reorganization was misidentifieIn a story Wednesday about Chicago Park District supervisors» role in hiring and firing workers, one commissioner who protested that the board had never had an opportunity to vote on such reorganization was misidentifiein hiring and firing workers, one commissioner who protested that the board had never had an opportunity to vote on such reorganization was misidentified.

We offer 4 stations: 1) The Food Station — see foods that were gathered and grown, use a fire bow and drill, and use a rock to grind corn; 2) The Wetu (home) Station — observe how the home was built when you visit our wetu, learn the roles of men and women in the tribe, see animal hides and hear a legend; 3) The Craft Station — discover the items used for decoration, learn about symbolism and make your own story necklace; and 4) the Game Station — learn about the importance of play in developing necessary skills, learn wisdom through hearing a legend, and play games!

Read stories about Santa so that your child gets familiar with the magic of the season and his role in Christmas Eve.

We make up songs together, create stories, engage in role - play games, and talk about what could be....

You might have missed the news in the never - ending blizzard of Trump - related stories, but digital politics now has a role in the investigation about possible ties between his campaign and the Russian government.

Trump attacked the New York Times for publishing what he called a «false story» about his role — or lack thereof — in trying to pass the health care bill.

Nixon recently spoke with New York magazine about the governor's role in a cover story: She... Read

The article goes into detail about how some well - known stories have spread and is well worth a read, particularly the questions it raises about the role of political journalists in passing stories along and about the biases and distortions that these new outlets can introduce into the process.

Patrick Foye's indignant emails are doing most of the talking about New York's role in this story.

► As Piotr Wasylczyk gears up for his new role as a professor and adviser, he is reflecting on «three lessons taught by three great mentors [that] have influenced how [he thinks] about doing science,» he wrote in this week's Working Life story.

Conversely, if scientists play only a background role in some media, with crime stories prominent in the foreground, their audiences will have less exposure to science perspectives and think more about crime.»

I first heard about the class through a friend, who entertained me with the story of how Jessica Alba used the IDF platform to get in shape for her upcoming role in «Mechanic: Resurrection.»

Less suburban sex tale, Charla Muller's story is more about the role sex plays in creating intimacy and closeness within a marriage.

While Natalie's main role in the weekend was to help facilitate the workshop and lead the yoga, I knew that she had an interesting story around food and plants that I was curious to know more about.

Creating a «Got Yoga» media campaign featuring athletes, movie stars, and other recognizable personalities telling their stories about the role of yoga in their life.

Many couples that meet online are aware of this stigma and, if they enter into a serious relationship, may create false cover stories about how they met.4 This choice may play a role in perpetuating this myth because many happy and successful couples that met online don't share that information with others.

I'm an avid anime lover but my interests are pretty varied, I just get a feel of immersion or enjoyment sometimes depending on the anime but it's not always about story, design style matters and voice actors in their roles too.

Christian Mingle caters not only to Christian singles, but also to movie lovers, since it played an important role in a romantic comedy of the same name telling an adorable story about online matchmaking.

Everybody in this movie is running around talking about what Superman means or what they're going to do to Superman, but Superman himself has no goals, has no desires, has no role in the story except to stir everybody else up.

Tina Fey and Matt Damon round out the cast as Sosuke's parents, but their role is limited in a story that's mostly about the wonders of being young enough to unquestioningly accept every new surprise that life has to offer.

Colin Farrell stars as Doug Quaid — the role originally played by Arnold Schwarzenegger — while Kate Beckinsale and Jessica Biel are also along for a sci - fi story about implanted memories that says earthbound, rather than venturing to Mars as in the first film.

Her character has some ill - explained back story about a dead brother and apparently can't get out of bed in the morning, but when she does, there's little chemistry between her and The Rock, perhaps because their roles — and the supposed sparks — are so underwritten.

In the course of her «search,» Arquette interviews several of her colleagues, among them Whoopi Goldberg, Diane Lane, Teri Garr, Holly Hunter, Vanessa Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling, Meg Ryan, and Sharon Stone, all of whom have their own personal horror stories about insensitive producers and casting directors who tend to think of over-40 (and sometimes over-30) actresses as being suitable only for mother, «other woman,» and «hero's girlfriend» roles — when they bother to cast these actresses at all.

Letters of Note shares a cool story about how hard he fought for his breakout role in My Beautiful Laundrette.

Flickering Myth's Tai Freligh caught up with Wonder Woman star Connie Nielsen this past week to discuss her role in her new film The Confessions, and also managed to slip in a few questions about her work in the DC Extended Universe, during which Connie shared a funny story about her first meeting with the -LSB-...]

With both actors performing against type — Jonah Hill in particular is known for melodramatic roles in «The Wolf of Wall Street,» about a financial tycoon, and «Moneyball,» about the use of technology in baseball — «True Story» is a gripping, fascinating film, a psychological thriller without the melodrama we associate with highly commercial works.

Not long ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Garland and actor Oscar Isaac, who plays a key role in the film, to talk to them about bringing this story to the big screen.

How might the other contemporary leaders of the ANC feel about their role in the story?

Actor Ben Best has a small role in the film and, while he couldn't reveal much, he did let out this funny story about Rogen's adversary in the film: the man, the legend Mr. Ray Liotta...

Blu - ray Highlight: Instead of the typical audio commentary, director Marc Forster sits down for a somewhat brief discussion about the movie, including the challenges of maintaining the story's authenticity, filming in South Africa, and casting the lead roles.

Pam Grady: Ostensibly the story of an actress facing uncomfortable truths about aging head - on when she agrees to play a role in a revival of the play that made her famous, Clouds of Sils Maria is more intriguing in its exploration of the relationship between Juliette Binoche's star and the personal assistant (a dazzling Kristen Stewart in her Cesar Award - winning performance) she expects to fill her every needs — including the lonely void at the center of her life.