It was originally staged for the court and only made available to the public later.
Beijing opera was originally staged for the court and came into the public later.
The play was originally staged on Good Friday each year until 1751.
This year, 5 of the 12 productions were staged originally by theaters from Berlin.
Originally staged in a varying number of groups, it became a single-group competition from 1950.
Somewhat surprisingly for an oratorio, the work was originally staged or semi-staged.
Originally staged in the drama room, the show moved to the auditorium in 2008 to accommodate the growing audiences.
Mr. Robbins does not believe he could have done this material with ballet dancers when the show was originally staged.
It is a remounting of the production originally staged by the theater in 1991; it is not new.
As originally staged, Sally comes onstage in a "clinging, beaded silver" dress, holding a microphone.