The stage director, Kenneth Richardson, made the sensible decision to keep the houselights down, in a stroke intensifying a drama full of event but in which not much happens.
Indeed, the sense of reverie will be tested in the coming weeks as Brazilians confront the ugly realities of surging unemployment, rampant corruption and the intensifying political drama in the capital, Brasília.
Running the turntable may not seem like much, but in "Les Miz" it is essential, moving actors and scenery on and off stage, intensifying the drama of the show by its rapid revolutions.
Three days of rain delayed Game Six (yes it deserves capital letters), intensifying the drama.
Sholay is also exemplary in its use of soundmatching to jump cut to a different scene and time, without breaking the continuity of the narrative, yet, intensifying the drama".
The props and the costumes are there to intensify the drama, but the real play comes from my relationship with my client.
It intensifies the drama, ups the stakes using a tried-and-tested method.
While retaining the wintry atmosphere of the film, the small screen intensifies the drama and heightens the viewer's appreciation of the excellence of the performances.
Austria's finance minister, Hans Jörg Schelling, intensified the drama, telling the daily Die Presse that Greece would have to leave the EU before leaving the eurozone.
In the end the most radical ideas were discarded; even so, the cast and creative team continued working to find ways to intensify the drama in ways that were true to Heyward's characters.
