Sentence examples for spectacle playing from inspiring English sources
(The Last Spectacle)," playing at the experimental theater Dixon Place.
Star power also partly explains why "Robin Hood," an enjoyable old-fashioned spectacle playing out of competition that drew expected critical japes, was slotted into opening night.
But Fugard's family drama was only a side act to the tragic spectacle playing on South Africa's main stage: apartheid was declared in 1948, when Fugard was sixteen.
He's right in the middle of one drama – he plays the ship's stoker, Mat Burke – but, of course, he can't help but be compelled by the other thrilling spectacle playing itself out on the television news.
The leading hippie among the performers may well have been Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips, who followed Kings of Leon on Friday night with a nutty, eye-popping video and stage spectacle, playing their own anthemic songs followed by a boisterous reworking of a full Pink Floyd album from 1973, "The Dark Side of the Moon".
And she has another thought about the whole spectacle playing out in the run-up to inauguration: Trump might be trying to keep people from focusing on other indiscretions, like his business conflicts.
(On television, that is; the spectacle played out in the Marlins' almost empty stadium).
To make sure everyone taking part in the spectacle plays their part, public plazas have been filled with people practicing marching, flag-waving and slogan-shouting.
Those of us watching the Republican National Convention, where the spectacle played out, were meant to imagine that the seat was filled by an invisible President Obama, but the very visible, slightly disheveled Eastwood was too transfixing.
Wearing a stripper's bikini and a see-through plastic mac, Zhora is murdered in a soft-porn, slow-motion spectacle, played out to sad music; but is sadness for her what we feel?
The spectacle played out when the Burszynski clinic in Houston – which charges people who are dying from cancer hundreds of thousands of dollars for unproven treatments – took on Rhys Morgan, a 17-year-old pupil at Cardiff High School.
