stage business

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Schumacher “helped build our stage business from the ground up,” Bergman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

The excessive stage business in “Our Class” often distracts from the story.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024

But what does that bit of symbolically freighted stage business feel like if you’re Elton John?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2019

The Keegan performances are more competent than lustrous, but the characterizations are clear and droll, and the stage business clicks seamlessly into place on Matthew J. Keenan’s set, depicting adjoining motel rooms.

From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2018

You know enough about stage business to play the part of Robert Macaire very respectably and you also know that I am not very slow in Jaques Strop.

From My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. by Thompson, George