With her plastic surgery, her well-publicized feuds, her confessions of abuse and addiction, this tabloid-ready performer was a glimmer of the genre before it had even begun: exhibitionistic, trashy and bold.
Yet it is precisely those movies with heftier budgets, and the glossier production values and marquee-ready performers that can come with those budgets — like the ready-made entertainment and 2006 Sundance success story "Little Miss Sunshine" — that distributors believe can help bring in the increasingly finicky audience.
Ready your performers backstage before the performance.
Not surprisingly, when Mr. Ferneyhough wrote his first such scores, he did not immediately find performers ready, willing and able.
By that time, men such as Michael Owen and Rio Ferdinand should have matured into world-class performers, ready to complement the international swansongs of men such as [Paul] Ince and Adams".
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In addition to shaping, trimming and cleaning a collection of more than a thousand wigs and hairpieces, she smoothed the ruffled feathers of high-strung performers ready to throw a fit if a wig threatened to chafe and she defused tense standoffs between designers and stars.
On-air Fox News hosts are fanatical performers ready to cater to their viewers' far-right ideology.
Critic Andy Webster of The New York Times said that Bandslam may not entirely break new teen-movie ground, but it does offer intriguing glimpses of performers ready to bolt from the Disney stable.
"Backstage" is another suite of galleries where the performers get ready amid art installations and museumgoers.
There is also backstage footage of performers getting ready — strings being tuned, toe shoes tied, makeup applied.
