How To Use Theatricality In A Sentence
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I was fascinated by the theatricality of the event.
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More precisely, the film is a hymn to the theatricality implicit in most love affairs: their deceptive art and sweet fraudulence.
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And, where narrative clarity falters, choreographic invention steps in with unabashed theatricality.
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When it comes to onstage theatricality and over the top rock and roll antics, these are the names that come to mind.
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Unless you are a celebrity on professional display, forget this consumer theatricality.
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In France, abstraction does still exist, but there is also a Latin element, a wittiness, a German-influenced theatricality intrinsic to the choreographers’ work, he said.
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The text calls for a curtain to be drawn, revealing with fine theatricality the living Hermione posing as her statue.
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Similarly, the theatricality that once branded some realist paintings as kitsch no longer seems a necessarily negative attribute.
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Whiteface and blackface were not only associated in theatricality; in a more profound sense, they both replicated similar stereotypes.
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The speech reflected his love of theatricality and rhetoric.
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It didn't seem to descend in theatricality where you shoot in certain angles such as shot/countershot, etc. but had lots of long takes ...
Brad Balfour: Q & A: French Director Laurent Cantet Gets Educated about The Oscars Through His Film The Class
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This is a production that dispenses entirely with mannered, artificial theatricality and all the clichés of the genre.
Times, Sunday Times
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Since drama is a form of theater arts, the director should consciously bring out its theatricality in the process of creation so as to enrich theatrical expressions.
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Such ingenuous theatricality marked much of that failed President's public speech, just as it marks his son's - a self-reflexiveness that many journalists noted at the time.
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Leonardo Bruni, and primarily in Florence, there developed a humanist historiography which went too far in its subservience to antiquity, breaking up the continuities of narrative and theme by its “annalistic” method, encouraging artifice by its restriction of vo - cabulary, and allowing rhetorical affections to carry it to a conventional kind of theatricality which pre - vented either the proper portrayal of men or the gen - uine interpretation of what had happened.
HISTORIOGRAPHY
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Resplendent in his uniform and medals, [Forest] Whitaker's Amin is a gloriously mad and grandiloquent figure, conceived by screenwriters Peter Morgan and Jeremy Brock as a Day-Glo Shakespearean monster, with audacious hints of Othello and even Titus Andronicus, a monster for whom they have written boldly extended dialogue scenes of unabashed intelligence and theatricality," writes the Guardian's Peter Bradshaw.
GreenCine Daily: Baftas. Nominations.
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The theatricality of Katherine's piety, Anne's glamour and Henry's swagger is all reflected in the gilt-edged wardrobe.
Theater review: Folger Theatre's 'Henry VIII'
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The limp untheatricality and stale visual aesthetic of the production are feeble responses to the elemental power and ecstatic lyricism of Wagner's score.
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To this end, he has planted a row of Magnolia grandiflora (a plant of North American origin) along the front wall of the imposing red-brick house, both to soften the facade and to add a grand theatricality to the approach.
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Though critics of Clarke have charged him with self-serving theatricality, he looked and sounded absolutely sincere to me.
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Theatricality rather than reality is the keynote of his production, a point symbolised by the constant background music of Latenas Faustas, which varies from fairground jauntiness to pianistic plangency.
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Mumbling, stumbling and uncertain, he managed to combine the theatricality of a great performance with the naturalistic details of finely observed human behaviour.
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Ultimately, however, the finished product is a notably unstylish cross between toothless naughtiness and almost school play-calibre theatricality.
Times, Sunday Times
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We protested against the old manner of acting and against theatricality, against artificial pathos and declamation.
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Every frame bears his signature: the theatricality, the mischievously effective suspense, the adventures in identity and sexuality.
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Overall, the ballet offered a deft balance of theatricality and virtuosity, resulting in two very accessible productions that had the audience on their feet yelling bravos by night's end.
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Another sore point was de Gaulle's fondness for theatricality and rhetoric, which sometimes came at the expense of substance.
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As much as truth may define itself against falseness, at the theater interiority can only be realized as theatricality, subjectivity as impersonation, and authenticity as style.
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In contrast, Donat's more conventional theatricality does not convey enough of the terrible iciness of Hirst's egotism.
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It's apparently the leisureliness, the opportunity to chat, the inherent theatricality and the possibility of a draw.
