Sentence examples for performances setting from inspiring English sources

Just days before the show was to be seen by critics, she missed four performances, setting off another round of speculation that she was not up to the role.

The hammer and pentathlon performances set world records.

But at least the lead performances set off sparks.

But at least Jane Fonda's and Catherine Keener's lead performances set off sparks.

The play, which has been adapted by Frank McGuinness, will be directed by Ciaran O'Reilly, with performances set to begin Oct. 10.

'THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALEveryery season a handful of performances set the city's theater watchers abuzz with excitement.

Mr. Hampton's harmonically and rhythmically sophisticated performances set the parameters for virtually every vibraphonist to appear since, including Milt Jackson, Bobby Hutcherson and Terry Gibbs.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW -- Photos of open-air opera performances set to music, including selections from "Aida" and "Carmen".

One month into his reign at the Royal Blues, Roberto Di Matteo has faithfully replicated the pattern of inconsistent performances set by his predecessor Jens Keller.

"Making 'The Misfits,' " which has its premiere on PBS tonight, beginning the 30th-anniversary season of "Great Performances," sets out to explain why "The Misfits" failed.

The youthful Rolling Stones are earnest, thoughtful and amused by the frenzy their performances set off. "We were such nice children, underneath it all," Mr. Jagger recalled.