Sentence examples for original practice from inspiring English sources

It was an approximation to original practice, not a reconstruction.

Well, how about returning to the original practice of the Olympics instead?

The opera is performed with spoken dialogue — and quite a bit of it — in accordance with the original practice of the Opéra Comique, for which "Carmen" was written.

If so, it would seem that by the mid-15th century the designation fauxbourdon, anglicized to faburden, was being applied to the original practice.

What is the original practice?" "This thing is called a partlet," she says, showing me a cross between a ruff and a bib that was worn about the top of a Tudor dress.

A frequent director at the Globe under Mr. Rylance's regime, Mr. Carroll offers up an "original practice" production light on actual scenery but richly apparelled and with men comfortably filling the female roles.

But I don't feel the need to justify original practices on those grounds, because [original practice] is a very strong, clearly defined task".

Rylance proves that modern inflections can bolster the most traditional "original practices" production.

But Rylance always balanced his "original practices" productions in period costume with experimental work.

In 2002, about to direct the original production of this Twelfth Night, Carroll was "a complete sceptic" about original practices.

He staged plays employing original practices — actors wore Elizabethan costumes, and music was played on early instruments.