Yet there he stood on the steps of City Hall, smiling confidently before thousands of admirers while an American flag the size of a Broadway theaters curtain provided dramatic backdrop.
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Watching, for example, Raphael's " Aldobrandini Madonna " appear almost line by line, cascading like a theater curtain until the whole screen is filled, is almost magical.
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The cost can be steep _ $ 40, 000 to $ 60, 000 to restore a pair of theater curtains designed by Wright _ but the rewards can be priceless, give or take.
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The set designer, Michael Levine, has come up with a vision of hell that is, of course, red, although not the orange-red of fire but the ruby red of old-time theater curtains.
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Speak or I'll Shoot ! " and the puppet theater curtain moves . " Baba screams and fires at it several times . " As Toby's bloody body collapses grasping the curtain, Baba says " I've killed the ghost!
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He painted the " Sipario " or theater curtain, for the teatro San Carlo with " Muses, Homer, poets, and musicians " ( 1854 ) to replace the original curtain by Giuseppe Cammarano that had burned in a fire.
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He also made drawings for the " Last Night of Nero ", inspired by the drama of Pietro Cossa, and pursued as a design for a sipario ( theater curtain ), exhibited at Turin in 1875, and at a hall of the Carrara Academy.
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Among the many commissions he executed over the following decade may be mentioned the theater curtains at the Teatro Santa Teresa ( now the Teatro Jo�o Caetano ), the altar at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Botafogo and restorative work at the Church of Saint Francis the Penitent.
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In "'2006 "', Peter Eleey, currently chief curator at MoMA PS1 invited Macdonald to present his video, " Healer " ( 2002 ), in Times Square as part of The 59th Minute video series . " Healer " is a video portrait of an elderly, female mystic healer who emerges from orange theater curtains to stand on stage for the duration of the piece.
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As the theater curtain rises on an English country estate, Mary Dundreary ( Laura Keene ) is helping her forgetful father, Lord Dundreary ( Ned Emerson ), to locate a misplaced letter, which turns out to be from a backwoods American cousin, Asa Dundreary ( Harry Hawk ), announcing his imminent visit to Dundreary Manor to settle some " ancient business . " Overhearing news of the visit of a presumably wealthy American, Lady Mountchessington schemes with her daughter Gussy to secure Asa's hand in marriage.
