Of course, the enchantment is heightened when those listening are old enough to appreciate the tales — in this case they are; the small audience consists of show producers and writers.
As John Stuart Mill put it, even if an entire society agrees on the essential truth of an argument this heightens the importance of listening to the single heretic: we will still learn something, not least how we got to our own position in the first place.
Staging the play in the round has other benefits because it heightens our awareness of listening.
To heighten your hearing, listen to music with distinct sounds, like jazz music with several solos.
While "Environments" did remind me of a "falling rain" app that my wife and I used to play for our newborn to get him to sleep, listening to it heightened, rather than neutralized, my senses.
They'll emerge from the fire like Daenerys with baby dragons of confidence, better listening skills, and heightened empathy.
Whatever happens on a stage must be heightened in ways that keep us listening and watching and not thinking we might as well be back in the apartment with the spouse, children or television.
Whatever happens on a stage must be heightened in ways that keep us listening and watching and not thinking we might as well be back in the apartment with the spouse, children and/or television.
With present and past entangled with the real and the unreal, it makes astonishingly cinematic listening, its sophisticated mystery heightened by the narration.
(Of course, the speech is artificially and artfully heightened in ways you're not aware of while listening to it. That, too, is a traditional pleasure of theater).
