Sentence examples for stage violence from inspiring English sources

I've learned that I really enjoy stage violence.

Stage violence, though, is far less realistic than what can be managed on screen.

Maybe one lesson of this is that stage violence is most shocking when it is rationed and dramatically weighted.

As it happens, Mr. McDonagh's stage violence is especially apparent in the current "Lieutenant of Inishmore," his blood-splattered and highly entertaining farce depicting Irish political terrorists as ruthless, bumbling idiots.

Just as with stage violence, a more usual reaction is to appreciate the fidelity of the representation and, in the back of your mind, wonder how they did it.

Kane didn't, she said, see the point of the off-stage violence of Greek drama: 'Why pay £10 to not see it?

Featuring a rape scene and frequent on-stage violence, culminating in the heroine's suicide, it was hardly the sort of uplifting fare that the new proletarian musicians were expected to provide in Stalin's Russia, and when the dictator himself attended a performance, he stormed out in a rage, and the opera was never produced in its original form in Russia again.

The way he stages violence ramifies shock into diverse stunned emotions: awe, grief, remorse, even a troubled satisfaction.

"Matrix" Reloaded" is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian) for strong language and languorous, extended bouts of the slow-motion, meticulously staged violence that has fans trembling with excitement.

"Hit and Runway" is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian) for strong language, sexual scenes and badly staged violence that will scare only fans of the genre.

He started his run by spending five days folded into an art-school locker (2 by 2 by 3 feet); in another, he was shot in the arm with a rifle, to juxtapose real-world violence with the staged violence of television; in a third, he spent three weeks in a bed in a gallery, barely moving and never speaking.