Sentence examples for standards of theater from inspiring English sources

Nor were other standards of theater -- character, dialogue, making sense.

If Mr. Sanford's patrons don't have the patience for a play that, by the standards of theater from the Elizabethan era onward, hardly qualifies as epic length, would they really want to read a long defense of it?

The course is intended to increase the pool of qualified interpreters and to raise the standard of theater interpreting nationwide.

MR. MLOTEK is a young man by the standards of Yiddish theater, which means he is only 50.

One advantage: Ms. Kron, 53, could be safely described as an early riser, and not just by the vampiric standards of the theater world.

The subjects are the uncertainty and unkindness of life; their treatment is always, by the standards of mainstream theater, bafflingly arcane.

With its ambling, unstructured structure, the long pauses for music and the absence of the usual building blocks of drama — an irritation to Jaybird — "The Connection" slows down the standard metabolism of theater.

SINCE then, while acting and directing awards have often gone to pillars of the London stage like the actors Dame Maggie Smith and the directors Sir Richard Eyre and Deborah Warner, The Evening Standard's jury of theater critics continues to seek out new writing talent.

But it is, by the standards of mainstream American theater, indirect and subversively, discomfitingly thought-provoking.

Even by the adventurous standards of the Miller Theater, the Pocket Concertos series that it started in 2006 came with built-in land mines.

As they envisioned it, such a festival would allow them to combine Greene's skills as a scientist and science communicator with Day's as a journalist and producer: the events were meant to be rooted in science, but also to conform to the production standards of professional TV or theater productions.