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In principle, a concert performance - where the episodes in the life of the scholar who makes a pact with the devil can be vividly conjured in the listener's mind - offers more scope than even the most imaginatively conceived staging.
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Stephen Sondheim conceived his stage works as musicals, not operas.
Ms. Leibovitz created the apposite images -- elaborately conceived and staged, technically flawless -- each a testament to process.
His audacity in putting mortality, however farcically conceived, on stage at the height of a war which was wiping out whole communities is breathtaking and characteristically fearless.
In other words, if "Pippin" wins in June, Ms. Paulus will have conceived and staged the musical revival winners in three of the last five years.
They spoke the language of science and engineering but, as Mr. de Botton puts it in one of his better lines, "their domestic buildings were conceived as stage sets for actors in an idealized drama about contemporary existence".
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He spent much of his childhood backstage, watching actors rehearse scenes or parts of scenes again and again, and he likes to tell people that he was conceived on stage, or almost — his mother told him that it happened a few hours after she and his father acted out a steamy sex scene for a film they were making.
As conceived and staged by Mr. Rees (who as a first-rate actor appeared in "Nicholas Nickelby," "Indiscretions" and with Ms. Neuwirth on "Cheers"), this production is instead like a whispery, reassuring lullaby, which progresses from brooding nostalgia to hope for the morning to come.
The convention, four days of sparkling costumes, silent auctions, meticulous design competitions, live bands, living Barbies, workshops on hair restoration and limb reattachment, and sales, was conceived and staged by the Fashion Doll Club of the Rockies -- by Debbie Baker and Shantel Ballard, who dedicated two years to the effort.
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