Sentence examples for historical audience from inspiring English sources

Few were aware that, like the last fans at Ebbets Field, they would be a historical audience.

A host would lift the needle up and down to prove continuity; per historical reports, audiences were beguiled, captivated.

In doing so, though, the board directed the Arts Magnet School to seek guidance from Yale Rep and another Connecticut theater, Hartford Stage, on the "Joe Turner" production as well as on pre-show discussions and post-performance talkbacks that would help put the play and its language in historical context for audience members.

It showed dancers in modern clothes rather than the exotic or historical costumes that audiences had come to expect.

Reticence is understandable given that the weight of historical sensitivity makes audiences uneasy about seeing such a figure in the context of entertainment.

Historical truth or mass audience manipulation?

We were on different sides of the argument about our membership, but we both gave the audience a historical perspective from our own vantage points.

These alterations were made to clarify to the audience the historical reality that the 13th Amendment passed by a very narrow margin that wasn't determined until the end of the vote.

"These alterations were made to clarify to the audience the historical reality that the 13th Amendment passed by a very narrow margin that wasn't determined until the end of the vote," Mr. Kushner wrote in an open letter to Mr. Courtney.

On the other, it is constrained by various factors that exert influence on its very structure: the audience, the historical period that will receive the work, the material elements that make up the artwork, and in particular, the already signifying elements that the artist reuses and recomposes to create a new work.

Vivian Sobchack notes that the film's humor and irony relies on the assumption of the audience's historical (self-) consciousness.