Sentence examples for scene of act from inspiring English sources

During the riveting first scene of Act I, "Train," the mood changes completely.

In the Spell scene of Act I, her youthful vitality was gripping.

In the final scene of Act I, the action moves to Trinity, on the eve of the test.

Much later, in the central scene of Act II, Amelia, having had a nervous breakdown, lies unconscious in a hospital bed.

The first scene of Act III takes place during a public holiday on the promenade of the Cours-la-Reine in Paris.

Take the murky, quietly ominous opening scene of Act II of "Götterdämmerung," when we see the tormented Hagen, the son of Alberich, in a moment of isolated despair.

The domestic scenes of Act I, including a quartet and trio of extraordinary beauty and intimacy, never join fluently with the martial hubbub around them.

Mr. Riggins and Mr. Urban were also alternating Petrouchkas, ingeniously presented as washed out in black and white during the war scenes of Act II.

Not only that: A 1966 BBC program, "Behind the Scenes at the Royal Ballet" — somehow so forgotten in Britain that even Ms. Seymour has no memory of it — records her and Gable rehearsing, in a studio, the bedroom and tomb scenes of Act III.

On Saturday afternoon both Mr. Vasiliev (Pyotr) and Ms. Osipova (the Ballerina) were astonishing; as the partner Daniil Simkin finds his best role of the season to date, while (in the evening performance) Cory Stearns's charm and timing give the drag scenes of Act II a new impact.

In the seven scenes of Act I Prokofiev evidently also felt free to be lyrical as he follows Natasha's emotional helter-skelter, with only the act's final chorus, announcing Napoleon's invasion of Russia, anticipating the nationalist frenzy that follows.