Sentence examples for humorous performance from inspiring English sources

He also provides much of the narration, some of it in rhymed verse, and his slyly humorous performance makes the dastardly deeds he keeps performing go down awful smoothly.

Enter Ronnie Tom Tanseyy in a warm and humorous performance), Patrick's best friend.

If audiences were open to a wider range of humorous performance, the demand for live comedy might grow.

Yet hints of Beethoven the daring improviser also came through in Mr. Denk's fresh, risky and, when called for, boldly humorous performance.

Spielberg would have got a feistier and more humorous performance out of both kids and grownups, and would not have allowed that "cult" subplot to be so lamely underwritten and underimagined.

In a long day of testimony last week, Private Manning of the Army, vilified as a dangerous traitor by some members of Congress but lauded as a war-crimes whistle-blower on the political left, heartened his sympathizers with an eloquent and even humorous performance on the stand.

Mr. Wurm, who is 37, lives in Vienna and is known for humorous performance-oriented art.

He has long had a disconcerting habit of weaving deadly serious statements into humorous performances.

Calloway was an energetic and humorous entertainer whose performance trademarks included eccentric dancing and wildly flinging his mop of hair; his standard accoutrements included a white tuxedo and an oversized baton.

There's a humorous touch to performances relaying the beliefs and stories that have shaped this ancient culture.

Ms. Houghton and Mr. Newfield are two talented, truthful actors who bring a humorous warmth to the performance.