Sentence examples for histrionic performance from inspiring English sources

I can't help feeling, thinking about it now, that there was an element of histrionic performance in them, too, that contrasted with Andy's usual reserve.

Mr. Baldwin certainly gives a more vigorous and juicily histrionic performance than Richard Griffiths, who seemed to lumber through it, vaguely distracted, opposite Mr. Radcliffe on Broadway, at least by the time I caught the show some time into its run.

Laertes has just jumped into his sister's grave and Hamlet is insisting that he's willing to match this histrionic performance.

It was his histrionic performance at last week's Senate judiciary hearing.

Side by side with the never-ending quest for naturalness in acting, an opposite impulse has brought to the screen both stylized and histrionic performances of great power.

By the end of the film, the intersecting dramas and histrionic performances have spilled all over the floor, so to speak.

While lauded for her achievements, Davis and her films were sometimes derided; Pauline Kael described Now, Voyager (1942) as a "shlock classic," and by the mid-1940s her sometimes mannered and histrionic performances had become the subject of caricature.

Although no fan of those three media and cultural lightning rods, Larry watches their histrionic performances to stay clued in to what the enemy, as he calls them, is talking about and focusing on.

Pawan Kalyan's histrionics, his performances and Trivikram's handling of the simple story in effective way is what makes Attharintiki Daaredhi a big entertainer".

"It's Puig," Carl Crawford said, talking as much about his histrionics as his performance.

Judges have called my performances histrionic - but it's nothing compared to Darrow".