Sentence examples for play stage from inspiring English sources

Influenced by George Herbert Mead and Jean Piaget among others, sociologists have identified two stages in childhood socialization: a "play stage" and a "game stage".

Add even one sport — one — for a child after the "learn to play" stage, and you are looking at multiple weekly practices and games.

In the play stage (more accurately, the stage of noncompetitive games), children play the role of a father, mother, teacher, firefighter, or athlete.

In such a play, stage time will follow chronological time almost exactly; and if the drama is broken into three, four, or five acts, the spectator will expect each change of scene to adjust the clock or the calendar.

To cite two of her more memorable turns, she found the quiet desperation and dark humor in the character of a writer in limbo in Melissa James Gibson's "[sic]" and proved that she could be a classical ingénue in the revival of the 1930's Kaufman and Ferber play "Stage Door".

"Permanent Visitor: A Festival Celebrating Dawn Powell in New York," running through March 9 at the 78th Street Theater Lab, 236 West 78th Street in Manhattan, will present a 1934 Powell comedy, an unproduced Powell play, stage adaptations of her short stories and a new play about her.

And presenting The Tempest as a folk play – staged with sophisticated minimalism – is certainly winning.

Even so, I tried hard to get a play staged Upstairs.

Or trim down some of the movement and stick to a radio play staging?

(His first New York play, staged in 1941, was called "Texas Town").

Box office leapt to almost 70% and more than 300 playwrights had their first play staged.