wirework

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Because the show involves wirework and understage lifts, it was easier to construct a custom space than it would have been to use an existing West End theater.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

I did a lot of wirework and fight sequences.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2019

We'd start the sequence with the wirework and go straight into a whole fight, which makes it more challenging; we can't do one move, cut and pick up again.

From The Guardian • May 11, 2013

Choreographed by the film martial-arts veteran Sammo Hung, the fights are spectacularly designed and performed, relying more on muscle and skill than wirework.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2011

She wore little open shoes of reddish-brown leather, with three straps crossing each other so as to draw just above her stockings a wirework of gold.

From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Flaubert, Gustave