Sentences with phrase «stage directions»

The title of the work nods to the language of stage direction, emphasizing the painting's theatrical qualities.

Only the descriptive passages of the tape are used, like stage directions.

Because the book could be 400 pages, the script is 120 - it's not even prose pages, it's dialogue and little stage directions.

This general worksheet helps students to analyse stage directions from any play, considering character, lighting, sounds, and other elements.

Handout 1 provides a short script with stage direction for students to follow.

Dean, pipped at the post for last year's Turner Prize, is showing three large blackboard drawings which take their title from the opening stage direction of The Tempest: «The Sea, with a Ship; afterwards an Island.»

From stage directions delivered in furtive whispers to the cackle of the witches and the grim resolution of Lady Macbeth, Cumming astounds.

«They fight» - Shakespeare gives few detailed stage directions, so combat sequences are open to a range of interpretations.

Scheme looks at context / developing knowledge of characters and a focus on stage directions early on.

Also on view is Cage's original performance score, which includes stage directions like «squeeze duck,» and «stop mixer.»

His acting teacher, desperately trying to regain control, shouts stage directions at the duo from the front row.

Others may need a little more stage direction.

That the young aspiring actor knows nothing about his «craft» is evident the moment he speaks his first stage direction — «Enter Laughing» — as if it were a line of dialogue.

Ronan: That must have informed that other bit of stage direction when Lady Bird met Kyle and it said that her loins were on fire.

as if Tennessee Williams's stage directions required ripping the set down with your bared teeth.

Perhaps the most famous stage direction invented by Shakespeare is «Exit, pursued by a bear,» which in Act III scene iii of «The Winter's Tale» presages the death of Antigonus.

She reads Maria's sides with a disinterested monotone, dryly reciting stage directions as Binoche becomes more and more unhinged.

Includes basic stage directions.

Drama pupils will also benefit from the analysis in the scriptwriting section of how setting and stage directions function.

In his 1990s installations at Holly Solomon Gallery and Grey Art Gallery in New York, Wynne embroidered photographs of 18th century Meissen figurines with fresh anachronistic texts; lined rooms with butterflies or snakes silkscreened on wallpaper; and embroidered suits with Jean Genet's stage directions before hanging them in the window.

«Devils at Play» will be performed by actors with scripts in hand, full stage direction, as well as state - of - the - art lighting and sound.

Moving in front of the paintings, we see their potential motion - iconic performances by George Balanchine, Yvonne Rainer, Bronislava Nijinska lie latent within, or a landscape appears: a painted backdrop, awaiting stage directions.

Foreman's Brechtian stage directions, which call for workers to move sets around during the performance, aimed to subvert the opera's epic scope.

James Alexander provided stage direction.

By fracturing her writing into parts for her cast to carry, she finds and occupies multiple positions through collisions of arguing characters, looping narratives and unrelenting disturbances from impossible stage directions, most often delivered by Spooner herself.

For Frieze Sounds, Cally Spooner recorded a commanding voiceover of stage directions interrupted by improvisatory jazz.

I like to think Jesus was laughing with delight when he prayed, «I thank thee, Father...» Stage directions for reading this would perhaps indicate that the laughter here is the laughter of relief, not laughter at a person, but laughter with a person — in this case, laughter among the members of the Trinity.

The opening stage direction: «England at midnight».

Dialogue and rhyming song lyrics carry most of the plot and characters, while setting and everything else is told through detailed stage directions.

Sounding almost like stage directions («Emily Beam is sighing all the time»), Hubbard's narrative tone will only make readers want to lean in closer.

The screenplay, which also credits France's Pascale Ferran (Lady Chatterley, Bird People) with adaptation, must have largely consisted of stage directions,

The first two drum - beats are offstage, while the stage directions for the third leave it unclear whether Mr. Zuss actually strikes the drum or whether the sound comes from offstage as the light fades.

The play's tone and atmosphere — rather than being confined to a circus performance — are more generalized and familiar, as the stage directions explain: «The feel is of a public place at late night, the audience gone, no one about but maybe a stagehand somewhere cleaning up, fooling with the lights.»

The book consists largely of the dialogue from Stillman's movie, with the stage directions converted into descriptions of who is entering which room or sitting on what sofa.

Sometimes there are clues or «stage directions» in the text itself, and we overlook them, largely because we have become more adept at reading silently.

The stage directions instruct, «It is important to the concept of the play that the town is visible always, looming there, as much on trial as the individual defendant.»

The stage directions indicate the time of the play as «Not too long ago,» and the playwrights» note — always included in any production's program — declares ominously, «It might have been yesterday.

I, um, think we might need a reiteration of our stage directions here.

Oh for the days when Shadow Cabinet anger at the Government was an inner emotion and not a stage direction.

«Jupiter» himself appears near the end of the play, while a stage direction calls for four ghosts to dance in a circle; could this be an allusion to the planet's four newly discovered moons, described by Galileo?