center stage
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Bradley takes center stage in Maureen Footer’s “Feel the Floor,” a welcome contribution to theatrical dance history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
When given center stage, his Putin is commanding, reminding us of the real sinister power in the room.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
But that motivation is intended to be forgotten—it’s not politics but corruption that shares center stage with the series’ revenge elements, gunfights and atmospheric treatment of the city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The in-between bits, not quite destined for center stage but no less useful for it.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Lights dim, and a youthful figure wearing a simple dress and horn-rimmed glasses takes center stage.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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