When the curtain rises the audience sees all the participants in the opera, cast and chorus alike, in costumes of the 1930s and seated in two rows of chairs, except for Don Giovanni (the bass-baritone Daniel Okulitch), off to the side by himself, slumped in his chair.
The question seemed impossible to answer and I was in no mood to be played with since I had already been on my feet for over 90 minutes (the press corp are not given such amenities as chairs, except for use by photographers).
Entering with a cane, Mr. Cunningham performed "Chair Solo" while moving around on a chair except for one moment when he got up and shifted his torso around.
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After chatting a bit more and putting on a red tie, at 5 20 p.m. Rather returned to the anchor chair, where except for another visit to makeup, he would be stationed until the newscast.
All semihydrogenated group-IV monolayers with chair configuration except for SiC-H are ferromagnetic, indicated by the lowest total energy of FM.
In the experiment described in the Science paper, white volunteers were invited to fill out a questionnaire in a seat among a row of six chairs; the row was empty except for the first chair, which was taken by a black occupant or a white one.
"There is nothing Cantonese will not eat... everything with legs except for chairs, everything with wings except for airplanes" -- this saying appeared on one of the Guangzhou Web sites I'd visited, followed by a list of some of the exotic foods to be found in Liwan.
In one, Janet Jackson, who plays Jo, a businesswoman who has willed herself to forget her tough upbringing, is perched dramatically on a chair and appears immobile except for blinking eyes.
The New Yorker, January 24 , 1948P. 18 Incidental Intelligence: There's a notice in the barbershop of the Naval Air Station at Floyd Bennet Field: "This chair reserved for officers except when not occupied".
No props, sets and costumes were allowed, except for four chairs.
