When Britain brought together ethnic groups with no particular allegiance to each other to form Nigeria in the early twentieth century, it set the stage for intensely ethnic politicking that continues today.
This is what play is like at its earliest infant stage - intensely curious, unselfconscious, unsmiling.
Kenny's version brings out Nesbit's radicalism, while the staging is intensely imaginative.
I still get stage fright, most intensely when it's a live televised event.
Now, packed with immigrants from North Africa and beyond, the stage of this intensely theatrical city is once again changing.
Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV announced on Monday that he would challenge Representative Charles B. Rangel in the Democratic primary in the fall, setting the stage for an intensely personal rematch between two of Harlem's biggest political names and oldest foes.
Ms. Huppert dominates the stage with her intensely minimalist style of acting, but disconcertingly, Mr. Lassalle has turned Jason (Jean-Quentin Châtelain) into a caricature of a modern cad whose impassive "this is best for everyone" explanation for his desertion of Medea provokes more laughter than shock.
The stage is an intensely visual process, requiring visualization tools and interactive manipulation widgets to make the process smooth, easy, and accurate.
The most dynamic corporations, however, prefer the world stage, and are intensely suspicious of European protectionism and the creeping socialism that emanates from Brussels.
He said the length of time taken to reach this stage made him "intensely angry", but said the "frustration of the process has long gone".
