theatrical performance
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftheatricalandperformance
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theatrical
adjective
uk/θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/us/θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/
belonging or relating to the theatre, or to the performance or writing of plays, ...
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performance
noun
uk/pəˈfɔː.məns/us/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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(Definition oftheatricalandperformancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, perhaps we should not take thetheatricalperformanceanalogy further.
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It is common to everytheatricalperformance, every jamboree and every concert.
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It is time to stop thistheatricalperformance.
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The amendment draws no distinction between the various types oftheatricalperformance.
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I wonder whether you will ever be able to establish that a particulartheatricalperformancehas that tendency.
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In atheatricalperformanceit is vital that an actor dissolves his/her social persona.
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With this in mind, he thereafter attempted to make sensory experience the predominant feature of compositional practice andtheatricalperformance.
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And, as audiences are well aware, notheatricalperformanceis identical to another.
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It was also carried out through such media as satire andtheatricalperformance, in both of which endeavors we can find pandits once again active.
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Intheatricalperformance, poetry, body, and meaning become a single entity.
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For instance, the use of elephants in hunting does not lie far from the use of elephants intheatricalperformance.
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My ultimate goal, however, is to map out an alternative model for theorizingtheatricalperformance.
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At base, everytheatricalperformanceis addressed to the spectators and is therefore at the primary level a direct rhetorical action, whatever its content.
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One must, he opined, be moderately pretty and avoid too much violence in atheatricalperformance.
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Households and towns supported cultures of artistic, musical andtheatricalperformance, which depended on the participation of a wide range of amateurs.
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Although anytheatricalperformancehas a licence to act out and to speak of matters which may otherwise be suppressed, a puppet performance has an even broader licence.
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Westerntheatricalperformanceis also often characterized by a representational, illusionistic strain, with spectators being invited to suspend their disbelief in the actions they witness on stage.
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The videotape can be paused, reversed, speeded up, dwelt over, just like the pages of a book or a score, and entirely unlike atheatricalperformance.
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Is it not the case that all classes open with atheatricalperformance?
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