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theatrical::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | histrionics, representation, theatrical performance |
| Type of | performance, public presentation |
| Has types | matinee |
theatrical::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | theater, theatricality |
a theatrical pose.
one of the most theatrical figures in public life.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | theatricality, theater |
Examples of theatrical
theatrical
For once I agree that the brilliant Shaw talks his way into a theatrical morass.
From the post-gazette.com
He's also a stickler for using outmoded theatrical machinery, so no electronics.
From the independent.co.uk
Alan Ayckbourn has hit 74 theatrical works but that doesn't cheapen his fiction.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It all culminates in a deliriously theatrical ending, one you won't soon forget.
From the bostonherald.com
Whether shot in colour or monochrome, a certain theatrical campness is retained.
From the independent.co.uk
It seemed to me a pretty trite statement, suffering from theatrical grandiosity.
From the independent.co.uk
The theatrical event returns to Denver for a Dec. 7-19 run at the Buell Theatre.
From the denverpost.com
Of course, we all know a theatrical form in which a wise word solves everything.
From the stltoday.com
Nevertheless, at 34, Arkin has established himself as a major theatrical talent.
From the time.com
- Of or relating to the theater
- Theatrical performance: a performance of a play
- Suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater; "a theatrical pose"; "one of the most theatrical figures in public life"
- (theatre) dramaturgy: the art of writing and producing plays
- (theatre) field: a region in which active military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
- Theatrical (b.1982) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1987 Breeders' Cup Turf and is a successful sire.
- Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is a branch of the performing arts. While any performance may be considered theatre, as a performing art, it focuses almost exclusively on live performers creating a self-contained drama. ...
- Theatricals is a book of two plays by Henry James published in 1894. The plays, Tenants and Disengaged, had failed to be produced, so James put them out in book form with a rueful preface about his inability to get the plays onto the stage.
- (The Theatre) The Theatre was an Elizabethan playhouse located in Shoreditch (in Curtain Road, part of the modern London Borough of Hackney), just outside the City of London. It was the second permanent theatre ever built in England, after the Red Lion, and the first successful one. ...
