Sentence examples for a big acting from inspiring English sources

Partly of course, that is due to the expense, and the sheer physical demands of a big acting company, sword fights and battles, and the necessary evocation of a 15th-century world.

A big acting break came in 1953 when he was offered the part of the King of Siam in the West End production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I".

Another friend of ours, an actress in her 50s, bought a candle "dressed" to assuage her anxiety about a big acting gig, which she landed.

Streep's teacher at the Yale School of Drama, Michael Posnick, tells ABC it was always clear she was cut out for a big acting career.

Before performances and other big acting events, a good way to get rid of being nervous is to shake!

Ms. Midler soon moved to New York and joined the replacement cast of "Fiddler on the Roof" on Broadway earning $200 a week; after two years she couldn't get a $25 raise, let alone another big acting job.

Gaping and grinning, scrunching and squinting, Ms. Geraghty nearly churns her milk-white mug into butter by the end of "Auditions, Zoe's Auditions Part 2," her one-woman show about a daffy stagehand looking for her big acting break.

In the 1970s she made some guest appearances on television shows such as M A S H, but she did not get her first big acting roles until the 1980s.

One irony lay in the fact that his big acting breakthrough came when he portrayed a dashing soldier in The Regiment, an early 1970s TV drama series.

He got his big acting break from Nicolas Winding Refn, playing a drug dealer in Refn's first film Pusher; they then followed it up with Pusher II, Bleeder and the Viking yarn Valhalla Rising.

Whereas the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences couldn't find a single actor of colour to nominate for any of the four big acting awards, all of the major Tony performing awards went to diverse men and women.