theatrical has definitions from the fields of theater,performing arts
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[ adjective ] (theater) suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater

Examples

"a theatrical pose" "one of the most theatrical figures in public life"

Used in print

(Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)

Finally , the theatrical ( and perversely erotic ) notions of dressing_up , cosmetics , disguise , and especially change of costume ( or singularity of costume , as with Cipolla ) , are characteristically associated with the catastrophes of Mann 's stories .

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[ adjective ] (theater) of or relating to the theater

Used in print

(Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)

The latest and , significantly , greatest fruit of_this theatrical vine is The , an adaptation of Basho 's classic frog haiku by Roger_Entwhistle , a former University_of_Maryland chemistry instructor .

Related terms

dramaturgy

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[ noun ] (theater,performing arts) a performance of play

Related terms

performance matinee stage

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