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In the mid -' 90s, Love was known to stage dive frequently, wearing dresses and slips which would often be torn off of her by the crowd, and resulted in her losing teeth and sustaining other injuries.
In addition to other attractive prizes awarded to the top 3 winners in each division, the first place winner of the Adult Division is invited to perform on the main stage of the Bean Blossom Blues Fest later that evening in front of a crowd of several thousand.
The show was designed to appear to fall apart as it progressed: Penn pretended to grow angrier with the crowd, and lighting effects and music would become increasingly chaotic, all building up to the point where Penn was dragged off stage and returned, handcuffed to a wheelchair, to deliver his last monologue.
The upper level behind the stage could be used as a balcony, as in Romeo and Juliet or Antony and Cleopatra, or as a position from which an actor could harangue a crowd, as in Julius Caesar.
Edna faces the crowd as her employers receive judgement, from the Stephen Daldry productionDaldry ’ s production and staging placed considerable emphasis on the Birling house as a site of social exclusion, and places a number of additional characters on stage who represent those who are excluded from the Birling ’ s world.
During the 1920s, Fred and Adele appeared on Broadway and on the London stage in shows such as George and Ira Gershwin's Lady Be Good ( 1924 ) and Funny Face ( 1927 ), and later in The Band Wagon ( 1931 ), winning popular acclaim with the theater crowd on both sides of the Atlantic.
Senior deputy state coroner Jacqueline Milledge issued a statement saying responsibility was on the Big Day Out's promoters Creative Entertainment Australia, saying there was overwhelming evidence that crowd density was dangerous when Limp Bizkit went on stage.
At a concert in La Plata in 1979, Sosa was searched and arrested on stage, along with the attending crowd.
Gira was also notably confrontational with the audience, such as stepping on people's fingers resting on the stage, pull people's hairs, and notably beating up anyone caught in the crowd headbanging, something Gira detested.
When Perkins and the group entered the stage in Columbia, South Carolina, he was appalled to see a teenager with a bleeding chin pressed against the stage by the crowd.
Jean Fouquet: The Martyrdom of St. Appolonia ( 1460 ), depicting the staging of a mystery play, led by a theatre directorIn Medieval times, the complexity of vernacular religious drama, with its large scale mystery plays that often included crowd scenes, processions and elaborate effects, gave the role of director ( or stage manager or pageant master ) considerable importance.
Fearing a lynch mob, the sheriff hid Porter in the basement of a local theatre, but he was discovered and dragged upstairs to the stage by an angry crowd.
The band walked off stage, but came back to play an encore ; however, the fight continued and Navarro eventually threw his guitar into the crowd.
These local groups entertain the crowd on an outdoor stage as contemporary country music and classics are played while dancers perform.
The band played a 14-minute rendition of " Bad ", during which lead vocalist Bono jumped off the stage to join the crowd and dance with a girl.
Describing the tour, Stevens remarked that seeing a crowd of over 13, 000 fans each night coming to see them was " such an unbelievable feeling ", and the other members of the group shared an " adrenaline rush " as well as a wave of emotion before going on stage.
Cooke was often credited for bringing the attention of gospel music to a younger crowd of listeners, mainly girls who would rush to the stage when the Soul Stirrers hit the stage just to get a glimpse of Cooke.
All three singers ended up on stage together before a wildly enthusiastic crowd.
The promo features the band while sports analyst Lee Corso crowd surfs to the stage, where he continues his sports reporting.
The name Hogeye was given to the stage stop at the Litton home where the community dances were held and, according to legend, the fiddler knew only one tune: “ Hogeye ,” which he played over and over as the crowd danced on the puncheon floor.
Common events in moshing would be a " circle pit " or the more extreme wall of death, and are typically done in an area in the center of the crowd, generally closer to the stage, mosh pit or simply pit.
Ivan L. Moody, the band's lead singer, leaped into the crowd with Zoltan Bathory, the band's lead guitarist, and carried the injured fan onto the stage, where he was taken to the hospital.

crowd and 1969
* 1969 – In Chicago, the United States National Guard is called in for crowd control as demonstrations continue in connection with the trial of the " Chicago Eight " that began on September 24.
The Chargers defeated the defending Super Bowl III champion New York Jets 34 – 27 before a record San Diego Stadium crowd of 54, 042 on September 29, 1969.
Centre, L-R: The bombing of the Mount of Olives during the Six-Day War ; John F. Kennedy is Assassination of John F. Kennedy | assassinated in 1963, after serving the office of president for three years ; Martin Luther King Jr. makes his famous I Have a Dream Speech to a crowd of over a million ; Millions participate in the Woodstock Festival of 1969.
* The Doors performed here on January 24, 1969 to a sell out crowd.
In the Alan Moore graphic novel " 1969 " a man, dressed as Andy Capp, is seen moving through a London crowd seemingly accompanied by a boy wearing a similar cap, perhaps an allusion to the Buster comic.
The trial began on September 24, 1969, and on October 9 the United States National Guard was called in for crowd control as demonstrations grew outside the courtroom.
In the years after the confusion of the Woodstock Festival, the crowd-control debacle of the Altamont Free Concert in 1969, and the massive traffic jam that was Summer Jam at Watkins Glen Raceway in 1973 ( crowd estimated at 600, 000 ), most festivals attempted in the United States were small-scale affairs, usually centered around a humanitarian cause.
He died in August 1969, and his funeral was held at the National Cathedral in Washington with a huge crowd in attendance.
A free concert at Toronto City Hall in the summer of 1969 drew a reported crowd of 25, 000.
The ground record crowd for Richmond Oval was set in Round 5 of the 1969 season when 15, 742 turned up to see Westies take on a Glenelg side coached by none other than Neil Kerley.
The trial began on 24 September 1969, and on 9 October the United States National Guard was called in for crowd control as demonstrations grew outside the courtroom.
The one serious instance of crowd trouble at the ground happened in the final session of the fourth day of the Test match between India and Australia in 1969.
The first athletic event at Hofheinz Pavilion was held on December 1, 1969 when the Houston Cougars men's basketball team defeated Southwestern Louisiana 89 – 72 before a crowd of 7, 000.
It opened on March 31, 1969, with an exhibition game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cleveland Indians played in front of an overflow crowd of 13, 767.
As in 1969, they played most of their famous rock opera, which by this time was quite familiar to the festival crowd.
The record crowd for the ground was 26, 760 for the 31 May 1969 derby Australian football match between East Perth and West Perth.

crowd and .
She began to watch a blonde-haired man, also in shorts, standing right at the rear of the wrecked car in the one spot that most of the crowd had detoured slightly.
Ramey could hear the crowd coming up rapidly behind him and the questioning voices coming over his shoulder had no identity or importance to him.
None of the crowd had stepped forward to help.
Heat, in the sunlight, pressed in like an invisible crowd.
The line of an eyebrow, the color of the skin, a ghazal from Hafiz, the purity of spring water, the long afternoon among the boughs which crowd the upper story of a pavilion -- these things are noticed, judged, and valued.
Piepsam tries to stop him by force, receives a push in the chest from `` Life '', and is left standing in impotent and growing rage, while a crowd begins to gather.
as Piepsam says to the crowd in his last moments: `` His justice is not of this world ''.
The crowd consequently breaks up into temporary groups ranging in size from two to six, with a half-life for the cluster ranging from three to twenty minutes.
Few students are really so faceless in the not-so-lonely crowd of the swelling population in our institutions of higher learning.
Behind the tragic hero stands the chorus, the crowd, or the observant courtier.
Enough of his life was spent there on the field for him never to like watching the game as a spectator in the crowd.
Let us, like the French, have outdoor cafes where we may relax, converse at leisure and enjoy the passing crowd.
The crowd began to move.
The crowd moved back and John started dizzily down the hill.
The night was cold but the crowd kept one warm.
It was a quarter of seven when the crowd washed me up among the other gallants who had established the Astor steps as the beach-head from which to launch their night of merrymaking.
At 7:25 two hotel doormen came thumping down the steps, carrying a saw-horse to be set up as a barricade in front of the haberdashery store window next to the entranceway, and as I watched them in their gaudy red coats that nearly scraped the ground, their golden, fringed epaulets and spic, red-visored caps, I suddenly saw just over their shoulders Jessica gracefully making her way through the crowd.
Bring along the conventional ones -- catsup, pickle relish, mustard, mayonnaise -- plus a few extras, such as tangy barbecue sauce, chive cream cheese, or horse-radish for the brave ones in the crowd.
It is a happy, buzzing crowd.
We have a brief glimpse of the Tsar's public personality, the `` official Boris '', but our real focus is on the excitement of the crowd -- a significant contrast with its halfhearted acclamation in the opening scene, its bitter resentment and fury in the final act.
And Mityukh, apparently the intellectual leader of the crowd, replies that he has no notion.
The rowdy crowd chilled into stillness and the fluent melody spiraled through it.
This was a bitterly fought game, carrying almost as much grudge as a fist fight, with no friendliness exhibited between the teams except the formal politeness that accompanied the setting forth of ground rules and agreements on balls that went into the crowd.
Twenty-two thousand spectators used to crowd it in Roman days.
There was, furthermore, the crowd of curious onlookers gathered in the street and a couple more cops to hold them at a decent distance.

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