Word: set
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nims set the goal for the Spring drive in April at 2,000 pints of blood. Each of the semi-annual drives last year netted 740 pints...
...cast members. said after the play. The actors never were able to regain their composure on stage and laughed through their lines for the last ten minutes of the play. At the end. a speech by an old man saying, "it's a bad night to set fire to this place" left the audience laughing. A final improvised line starting, "I don't smoke; I only start fires." ended the play on a much more comic note than if it had continued normally...
...little or no comment afterwards except to say that they were happy that they had finished the performance. This was an accomplished feat for this cast; the night before an actress had been hit on the head by a bar, and another member of the cast had accidentally set his hair on fire during the performance...
...actors control the lights, the sound, the props, the set, and the costumes; even these technicalities will vary from night to night as new ideas are formed. Now if you have a silver samovar on stage, the object is so clearly defined that it tends to dominate the actor, and he can only respond to it in a muted, basically cinematic fashion. However, an object chosen to have no meaning in its own sense can mirror the actors reactions toward...
...John's. fired up by coach Lon Carnesecca added quickly to its three-point halftime lead on long set shots against the Crimson zone by guard Richie Lyons and Jim Smyth. Harvard couldn't narrow the gap to less than seven, and a last minute desperation 40-foot set shot by Crimson reserve Jeff Brogan completed the scoring...