Sentence examples for dramatic tradition from inspiring English sources

Guys dressing as girls has been a dramatic tradition long before cinema, of course.

In 1956 John Osborne's Look Back in Anger forcefully signaled the start of a very different dramatic tradition.

This is an excellent book". "Persistence of Folly advances an original claim about the origins of the German dramatic tradition.

How is it that such an ancient, deep-rooted dramatic tradition as the wayang cepak is in decline?

Within a generation, revolutions in Europe and America offered social expression of this literary precept, and a dramatic tradition dominant for 22 centuries was upturned.

Mime, as performed by jesters, jongleurs, bands, and acrobats, is an unbroken dramatic tradition that reaches from the Classical world to modern Europe.

The plays of the period, although written in Vietnamese, followed Chinese dramatic traditions because the Vietnamese theatre was still Chinese in style and practice.

April 23 2010 May 30 201010 Alexander Ostrovsky's fascinating 1871 play, in a new adaptation by Kathleen Tolan at Classic Stage, seems to come from several dramatic traditions at once.

The two great, but very different, dramatic traditions of the age—French Neoclassical tragedy and Elizabethan tragedy both drew inspiration from Seneca.

Most great dramas are considered literature (although the Chinese, possessors of one of the world's greatest dramatic traditions, consider their plays, with few exceptions, to possess no literary merit whatsoever).

In addition, two dramatic traditions merge in Tom - the American fascination with the confidence trickster who can change himself like a social chameleon, and that recurrent story in fact and fiction (Martin Guerre, Anastasia, endless westerns) in which someone is transformed by taking on the identity of another, becoming in some ways more real than the person imitated.