Sentence examples for play construction from inspiring English sources

The team as a unit performed as per the plan and mixed counter attacks and play construction efficiently.

This was largely because he proposed the major alternative to the Stanislavsky-oriented realism that dominated acting and the "well-made play" construction that dominated playwriting.

Mr. Walker, working the misfits-in-a-lifeboat school of play construction, throws together Bunny, Nick, Lucy and Madilyn, who suffer, respectively, from agoraphobia, apraxia, narcolepsy and short-term amnesia.

The prince has elevated views of acting—"Suit the action to the word, the word to the action,…o'erstep not the modesty of nature"—and of play construction—"well digested in the scenes, set down with as much modesty as cunning".

Its play-within-a-play construction is a little tricksy, and it often feels a mite earnest.

But sweep aside the diverting frippery, like the fancy play-within-a-play construction, which alternates backstage scenes with histrionic snippets from a melodrama set in 18th-century France, and Mr. Harrison's tidy homilies about the fluidity of gender and the inspiring power of "art" look flimsy.

Rattigan was rightly lauded (if sometimes derided) for the elegance of his plays' construction and the delicacy with which he handled questions of how men and women struggle with the sometimes conflicting demands of passion and reason.

In addition to physical activities like running, jumping, climbing and swinging, they include such things as fantasy play, social-dramatic play, sensory and exploratory play, and construction play, building with materials like sand, gravel, water and dirt.

That literary quality carries over more successfully to the play's construction.

The play's construction is sturdy and occasionally sly, but the dialogue lacks wit or drive.

The tantalizing slickness of the play's construction is matched by a terse, elliptical narrative style.