And once she had us, she relaxed and burrowed in, moving from pathos to comedy in a single scene, as if acting were some kind of singing.
And his role — here as in its companion work, "De Sueños" ("Of Dreams") — is distinguished by the factor that makes the Actaeon myth moving: heroic pathos.
All of the troupe's shows move through pathos, darkness, droll humour and absurdity, all written on the faces and gestures of the performers.
Then, just as swiftly, they turn on Brutus after Mark Antony delivers his own funeral oration, which moves from pathos—"When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept"—to incitement of the crowd to "mutiny," all the while denying any such intention.
"A dark comedy, moving between drollery, pathos, farce and harrowing moments of tragic insight; it's also a grey comedy, situated among backstreet have-nots subsisting hand-to-mouth in a St Albans of stint and grudge," wrote Stevie Davies in the Guardian.
A burly, jolly comic actor with a touch of Dickensian London about him, John Bardon was equally adept at villainy as buffoonery, but trumped both at the end of his career with a moving, tender study in pathos.
Maybe Tony and Maria had one too many make-out sessions for a prepubescent audience member, or maybe 10 is just still too young to be moved by the pathos of forbidden love.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a moving film -- full of pathos, drama and atmosphere.
By no means is the "move on" pathos limited to only city officials.
The enormous care lavished on material that would never be worthy of the effort is more moving than the film; the addition adds pathos to inertia.
