This can be appreciated best of all in a toy theatre, in which a tiny stage on a drawing room table can be filled with choruses of peasants, troops of banditti, or armies locked in combat, while the scenery behind them depicts far vistas of beetling cliffs or winding rivers.
At a recent performance on a cold, rainy night in Asbury Park, 20 musicians crowded the tiny stage in the basement of the United Methodist Church to play for a roomful of people who have H.I.V. or AIDS and the people who take care of them.
In particular, the absolute difference between like and cross polarized signals (ADLC) is employed for segmenting the canopy growth cycle into tiny stages.
They made their professional début later that year on a tiny stage in Hartford, Connecticut (Kirstein helped paint the scenery in time for opening night), and their subsequent New York engagements were routinely disparaged by the powerful Times critic John Martin, because Balanchine was a foreigner: why didn't Kirstein form a real American company?
The grannies cackle at their daring, and are rewarded with a blown kiss.Mr Christie was on the campaign trail on June 10th, squeezed onto a tiny stage in a rain-lashed tent on a closed-off street in Union City, a scruffy suburb across the Hudson river from Manhattan, a world away.
Policy was eschewed in favor of fun while Savoy-Doucet and Benoit took their turns on the tiny stage in the main reception area, and Toussaint and Trombone Shorty played the more formal main stage.
Getting to that tiny stage in Camden took a lot of work.
Sometimes it sits at the bar; sometimes it overflows a chair in front of the tiny stage.
Jazz musicians, actors and thinkers regularly turn up to grace the tiny stage in this backstreet haunt.
The space-consuming dresses (those hoop skirts!) and scalloped Austrian curtains overwhelm the tiny stage in that 400-seat dollhouse of an auditorium.
