Word: pit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Friedman also began his weekend in style, pinning Princeton's Jason Wortendyke at 1:16. His second-round match pit Friedman against the division's top seed, Mike Yancosky of Syracuse. Yancosky, the eventual 134-pound champion defeated the freshman...
...thank God for that dose of reality. We were beginning to think that Hollywood was going to sink even further into its pit of Messianic delusion...
...opera's dramaticeffectiveness, the playing is unforgivablyunkempt. The score's dense texture of overlappingdance rhythms is frayed by sloppy articulation.Some highly suspect intonation adds extra spice toPuccini's already piquant harmonies. Inparticular, the exuberance of the dance scene inthe second act is somewhat dampened by theconfusion in the pit...
...reason the production lacks more of these moments is its setting. Certainly a cast should be able to pull off a realistic play anywhere, but the orchestra pit of an ornate theater is perhaps not the best place...
...even better because it's spreadable without going through that over the fire stage, when you have to melt them down. They usually just combust over the fire, and somebody's figured that out. I'd like to shake his hand, whoever that is. Now , you can just pit fluff on anything...