James Marvel is a stage director known for traditional and avant-garde stagings of operatic productions.

Mr. Moshinsky's traditional staging, though, is like a series of still tableaus.

We want to use that to create more depth in our shows, and experiment with more traditional staging.

Instead of traditional, undistracting staging, the players were raised on black platforms and seated in chairs wrapped with a black elastic material.

His resettings have value to the extent that, even so, they find reality in these circumstances that most "traditional" stagings don't trouble to look for.

I wonder if the traditional staging, with dancing animals and things like that, aren't really the unusual ones.

The opera, in this vivid traditional staging, was seen here as recently as last spring, but the company has recruited some fresh faces for the current run.

As in the previous productions of this evolving cycle, the emphasis remained firmly on traditional Wagnerian staging.

Many of these traditional stagings are imitated today in productions by both amateur and professional companies.

We could be watching a traditional staging of the opera.