Sentence examples for modernized adaptation from inspiring English sources

In 1976, Mr. Gelbart scored a comic hit with "Sly Fox," a modernized adaptation of Ben Jonson's satire "Volpone".

Ralph Fiennes stars in and directs "Coriolanus," a modernized adaptation of the Shakespeare drama, about a Roman general who, after his banishment, allies himself with his former enemies.

My theatre company wanted to do this project: a modernized adaptation of Chekhov's Three Sisters.

Did you realize that as you were indulging in your weekly fix of Fox's Empire that you were really hooked on a modernized adaptation of King Lear?

Next season, in addition to "Far Away," he will present adaptations of two contemporary American novels, Michael Cunningham's "Flesh and Blood" (starring Cherry Jones) and Dorothy Allison's "Cavedweller," as well as a pairing of Amy Freed's "Beard of Avon" with a modernized version of "The Merchant of Venice" by the Hungarian director Robert Alfoldi.

Kate's is the modernized version".

The new structure was designed as a modernized version of the Altbau buildings found throughout Berlin.

"This is a modernized version".

Adapting seven Sophocles tragedies — stuffed with sex, corruption and violence — would be a huge undertaking for most any playwright, but is bread-and-butter work for Mr. Graney, the former artistic director and founder of the Chicago theater company the Hypocrites, known for their modernized, condensed adaptations of classics.

"Our version is modernized".

In drama, modernized versions of folk theatre share the limelight with modern original works and adaptations from Western dramatists.