That great lover of performance was a great performer himself, until a capricious providence decided that, with no stage to play the king upon, he should wither and die.
But the finer musical points are more difficult to indicate and must eventually stem from the performer himself or from a performance tradition with which he is familiar.
Perform!" Mr. Oglesby, who is 69, is something of a performer himself; even before this reporter arrives, he sends photos of the garden with his two cats posed like temple goddesses in front of a stone Buddha, and tells a funny New York story of how they came into his life.
Initially, he wanted approval; along the way, he became a first-rate performer himself.
Jerry saw himself very much as a descendant of the vaudeville tradition – a Jewish comedian, though not a performer himself.
Known as a strong performer himself, Mr. Khan has worked with Ravi Shankar and Peter Brook.
And he was never more happy than when on the stage as a performer himself.
As his own Scherzo showed, Mr. Del Tredici is a very good performer himself.
He is a decent performer himself and has chosen to confront Mr Modi directly in Varanasi, a constituency in eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Potts," as Colbert sometimes calls him, is a bit of a performer himself and is now a regular on the show.
If you attend all 44 hours, you even get a dinner when it's all over with the performer himself, the celebrated and controversial monologuist Mike Daisey!
