Sentence examples for pick up performance from inspiring English sources

David Gordon's new "Dancing Henry Five," performed by his Pick Up Performance Company on Saturday night at the Danspace Project, is a decidedly offbeat Shakespearean production.

Thoughts on mortality swirl around "Beginning of the End of the.... ..... Written, directed and choreographed by Mr. Gordon and performed by his Pick Up Performance Co(s), the 60-minute piece runs through June 30 at the Joyce SoHo.

Nothing was ever quite what it seemed in the two dances by David Gordon that the Pick Up Performance Company offered on Friday night at St. Mark's Church.

Laurie Uprichard, director of Danspace Project and one of Mr. Gordon's most loyal enthusiasts, even auditioned for his Pick Up Performance Company once.

This latest offering by Pick Up Performance Co(s) looks at two seemingly identical but very different Americans: a 19th-century rural woman and the modern-day actress who plays her.

A typically agile, bare-bones Gordon set of folding chairs, ladders and scaffolding swirls around the action, manipulated by members of his Pick Up Performance Company, above, even as they deliver their lines.

Regular local appraisal may also pick up professional performance issues at an early stage.

And the Steelmen will need to pick up their performance levels if they are to win at Fir Park with a semi-final place up for grabs.

Thus recently one major fund group brought in a new hired gun to pick up the performance of its flagship fund.

"I know it's going to be extremely tough but I am going to try my absolute hardest, just as I did on Sunday, and hopefully the crowd can pick me up as they did then and I can pick up that performance".

"Tonight, they had much better attitude, more strength," said Karolyi, who watched the team pick up their performances in every event and show more unity as they rooted each other on.