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Example sentences for "greenroom"

Lexicographically close words:
greenies; greening; greenish; greenly; greenness; greens; greenstone; greensward; greenwood; greeny
  1. The picture of the greenroom of the Ballet with which the tale opens and where we are introduced in the most natural way possible to nearly all the characters that play a part in the story of Vaudrey is masterly in execution and intention.

  2. This political honeymoon was still at its height at the moment when the delighted Vaudrey, seeing everything rosy-hued, was satisfying his astonished curiosity in the greenroom of the ballet.

  3. It was Marie Launay, whom he had seen in the greenroom the previous year, who had not yet scored a success, while he was retired.

  4. His presence in the manager's box had been noticed and his coming to the greenroom expected.

  5. Sulpice had often heard the greenroom of the ballet spoken about, and he was at once completely disillusioned.

  6. I will stop here at the greenroom of the Ballet commended by Monsieur J.

  7. Beginning life very low down, and now enjoying a lofty position, the fat Molina haunted the Bourse and the greenroom of the Opéra.

  8. It would appear," replied Guy, "that the door leading into the greenroom may open to scenes of consolation for fallen greatness.

  9. She hoped George would have a care, and not frequent the greenroom too much.

  10. George smiled, and said he had a preventive against all greenroom temptations, of which he was not in the least afraid; and as he spoke he looked in Theo's face, as if in those eyes lay the amulet which was to preserve him from all danger.

  11. I took the wee little man and placed him in the greenroom doorway, leaning with his back against the door-jamb.

  12. There is generally some ringleader of greenroom fun; for most actors are very impatient of "waits" between the scenes, and would rather pass such time in pranks than in quiet conversation.

  13. Even those in the greenroom caught her words.

  14. Miss Bowman, in company with her fourteen Seniors, sat in the greenroom and waited.

  15. Consequently his habits were not too good, and he haunted the greenroom of the opera.

  16. Hector Merlin in the greenroom of the Vaudeville was saying that I had been cut up.

  17. In the greenroom of the Comedie-Francaise there is a right side, whose chief is the royalist Naudet, and a left side led by the republican Talma.

  18. The function of poetry and the arts is to remind us that the greenroom is the greyest of illusions, and the reality is the drama presented before us, all its paint and tinsel, masks and pageantry, made one in art.

  19. Without entering the greenroom she contented herself by nodding to Mignon and Fauchery.

  20. The two greenroom doors stood wide open to the corridor leading to the wings.

  21. There was no one in the greenroom now save Fauchery and himself.

  22. Six bottles of champagne in the greenroom between the acts.

  23. The sound drew near, and a little pale-faced man passed by the greenroom doors, outside each of which he yelled at the top of his shrill voice, "On the stage for the second act!

  24. There are fascinating glimpses into the drawing-rooms of the most exclusive Parisian society, and also into the historic greenroom of the Comedie Francaise, on a brilliant "first night.

  25. But that which particularly flattered me," she added, "was the spontaneous tribute from that pretty foreigner who sought me in the greenroom expressly to offer me her bouquet.

  26. Desvanneaux recounted to whoever chose to listen that Mademoiselle de Vermont had passed the whole of the last 'entr'acte' in the greenroom corridor, in a friendly chat with Eugenie Gontier.

  27. As he spoke, the greenroom shook with the rounds of applause from the pit and galleries without.

  28. The greenroom seemed like some old forest rent by a storm.

  29. At this moment, Hart's voice was heard again upon the stage, and the new-comer to the greenroom liked to have dropped his orange.

  30. With this speech, the manager strode out of the greenroom toward the stage.

  31. A moment later, the greenroom was deserted except for Manager Hart and Lord Buckingham.

  32. At the moment of which we speak, the greenroom was deserted save for a lad of twelve or fourteen years, who stood before the mirror, posing to his personal satisfaction and occasionally delivering bits from "Hamlet.

  33. It was not Moll's strength, however, which kept the greenroom filled, but expectation of Nell.

  34. The greenroom walls looked grim in the sputtering candle-light, but they had naught to say.

  35. Every orange-peddler in London will set up a stand in the greenroom at the King's, next we know.

  36. The greenroom had now filled from the stage and the tiring-rooms; and all gathered gleefully about to see what next the impish Nell would do, for avenged she would be they all knew, though the course of her vengeance none could guess.

  37. The greenroom of the King's House was scarcely a prepossessing place or inviting.

  38. She rushed into the greenroom and threw both arms about Strings's neck.

  39. Indeed, the greenroom seemed bewitched by her cry: "Oranges, will you have my oranges?

  40. The players tried to smother their feelings; but the retort was too apt, and the greenroom rang with laughter.

  41. There are fascinating glimpses into the drawing- rooms of the most exclusive Parisian society, and also into the historic greenroom of the Comedie Francaise, on a brilliant "first night.

  42. But when the greenroom of the Italiens returned upon his sight he beheld, not the Virgin, but a very handsome young person.

  43. The playgoers heard the bell ring, and left the greenroom to take their places again.

  44. Meanwhile old Ryder had been striding up and down the greenroom in a perfect fury.

  45. The greenroom at the Royalty was a very pretty little place, and Madame Albina sometimes had supper-parties there after the play.

  46. When I was playing the piano once in the greenroom at the Queen's Theater, he came in and listened.

  47. He was always reading, or busy in the greenroom studying by turns the pictures of past actor-humanity with which the walls were peopled, or the present realities of actors who came in and out of the room.

  48. When the message came to the greenroom that we were to take the call, he strode across the stage to the entrance, I running after him and quite unable to keep up with his long steps.

  49. These readings, which took place sometimes in the greenroom or Beefsteak Room at the Lyceum, sometimes at his house in Grafton Street, were wonderful.

  50. Although so much of my early life is vague and indistinct, I can always see and hear Mr. Harley as I saw and heard him that night, and I can always recollect the view from the greenroom window.

  51. The Greenroom caters especially to managers, and The Friars was founded by press agents.

  52. The four clubs that appeal especially to "the profession" are the Lambs, the Players, the Greenroom and the Friars.

  53. The Greenroom Club and The Friars are younger and crowd themselves into less pretentious quarters on Forty-seventh and Forty-fifth Streets.

  54. Romeo was evidently played by William Brereton, who had rehearsed the principal scenes with her in the greenroom before Sheridan and Garrick.

  55. An appointment was made in the greenroom of Drury Lane Theatre.

  56. The theatre was crowded with fashionable spectators; the greenroom and orchestra (where Mr. Garrick sat during the night) were thronged with critics.

  57. The greenroom was frequented by nobility and men of genius; among these were Mr. Fox[32] and the Earl of Derby.

  58. On my return to the greenroom I was again encouraged, as far as my looks were deemed deserving of approbation; for of my powers nothing yet could be known, my fears having as it were palsied both my voice and action.

  59. What a shocking mess those young gentlemen actors did make of their greenroom this evening, to be sure!


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