stage business

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

Other actors came up with bits of stage business in another scene, detailing the moments before the evening SNN newscast went live.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

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

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2019

Dinner sees a traffic jam of rolling carts parked tableside for various bits of stage business, some of which are pointless.

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2017

But for such an introduction behind the scenes, much of the stage business of this curious drama would have escaped my notice, or remained incomprehensible.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. by Various