red-curtained

People who find themselves in dire economic straits throughout America tomorrow may also be expected to turn to the red-curtained drama of mass violence in order to “send a message” across the footlights.

Matthew Yglesias » Endgame 2010

As conceived by director Roysten Abel, the 36 singers and players sat in individual red-curtained boxes outlined with lights that were stacked nine across and four high, a setup inspired by the brothel windows of Amsterdam ' s red-light district and by the stonework lattice windows of the Palace of the Winds in Jaipur that allowed court women to observe the street below.

The White Light Spectrum Heidi Waleson 2010

Sallow-faced Heinrich Stadelmann, a psychiatrist, stands erect against a red-curtained window, his bloodshot eyes bulging and his ears elongated, but he, like Glaser, is portrayed sympathetically.

Sex, Blood and War Judith H. Dobrzynski 2010

Sallow-faced Heinrich Stadelmann, a psychiatrist, stands erect against a red-curtained window, his bloodshot eyes bulging and his ears elongated, but he, like Glaser, is portrayed sympathetically.

Sex, Blood and War Judith H. Dobrzynski 2010

Sallow-faced Heinrich Stadelmann, a psychiatrist, stands erect against a red-curtained window, his bloodshot eyes bulging and his ears elongated, but he, like Glaser, is portrayed sympathetically.

Sex, Blood and War Judith H. Dobrzynski 2010

By now, almost one hundred people, in morning dress, some holding their top hats, had climbed onstage and were surrounding the small red-curtained cabinet.

The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

By now, almost one hundred people, in morning dress, some holding their top hats, had climbed onstage and were surrounding the small red-curtained cabinet.

The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

Grace was seated in the only dining-room that the simple old hostelry could boast of, which was also a general parlor on market-days; a long, low apartment, with a sanded floor herring-boned with a broom; a wide, red-curtained window to the street, and another to the garden.

The Woodlanders 2006

Philadelphia's Le Bec-Fin, where diners eat in formal splendor, has added a filet of Japanese suzuki fish to the menu $36, and newcomer to the list Alex, the restaurant at Steve Wynn's Wynn Las Vegas, wows diners with hearty pork and fish dishes served in an opulent, red-curtained dining room.

Most Expensive Restaurants In The U.S. 2006 2006

But, arriving at the last corner, Gaffer bade his boy go home while he turned into a red-curtained tavern, that stood dropsically bulging over the causeway, ‘for a half-a-pint.’

Our Mutual Friend 2004