Sentence examples for play sticks from inspiring English sources

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In the early seventies, his powerful Vietnam play, "Sticks and Bones," which originated at the Public Theatre, had a very successful run on Broadway at the Golden.

But even if the play sticks to the surfaces rather than digging deep, its poignant conclusion will have resonance for many in the audience.

In Rabe's second play, "Sticks and Bones," which delivers a mordant contrast between actual and psychological blindness, David, a blinded vet, tries to open his blinkered family to "a poetic sense of themselves," as Rabe calls it.

The story – the play sticks to the film's plot almost scene-by-scene – focuses on Pepa, who has just been left by her lover Ivan, who had previously abandoned his wife Lucia.

When the play sticks with the conceit of implicating the audience in a character's suffering (which is what all theater does, in a way), it's fine.

The New Group's sensational off-Broadway revival of David Rabe's Vietnam-era play "Sticks and Bones," with a stellar cast led by Bill Pullman and Holly Hunter, illuminates the way the best political dramas often entail a sly repurposing of genre — artistic form and political content conspiring together to throw into relief the blind spots in the conventional way of seeing.

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But the principles of team play stuck.

Ms. Lavin and Dick Latessa, both Tony winners, will return with the production to the Cort Theater, where the play "Stick Fly" will close on Sunday.

New York may be a concrete jungle, but the bright lights of Broadway have inspired Alicia Keys to produce Lydia R. Diamond's play "Stick Fly" for the Lyceum Theater at the end of the year.

Those accounts often refer to violent play, stick-swinging and savagery, he said, but explicit references to fighting between players are "few and far between in the early years of the game".

The Plug & Play stick will offer access to local stations in all markets, and will include the PBS KIDS underwriting and station breaks, as on TV.

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