Sentence examples for theatre act from inspiring English sources

The five-piece musical theatre act impressed the judges and the voting public with their performance of Stars from the musical Les Miserables.

And unique acts seem to do well when they qualify: gymnastic troupe Spelbound won in 2010, and shadow theatre act Attraction in 2013.

The track appears on Louis York's forthcoming Masterpiece Theatre Act I EP through their own label, Weirdo Workshop.

He joined the National Youth Theatre, acted at the Royal Court and went on to the National Theatre.

Underbelly has been staging an increasing number of circus and physical theatre acts both in London and Edinburgh including Circa's Beyond show at the festival last year, for which they sold 16,000 tickets.

This was theatre acted in a naturalistic manner, by actors usually playing upper-class, or upper-middle-class characters, often in evening dress, in a set - often a drawing room or dining room - so naturalistic that it looked as if the room's fourth wall had simply been removed.

The Reform Bill of 1832, which enfranchised the propertied middle class and established its political power, led to the Theatres Act of 1843, which gave London a "free theatre".

At the centre of these celebrations will be a woman who, since the Theatres Act of 1968, it has been legal to impersonate.

Once the committee had reported, Wilson's government moved swiftly and censorship was abolished when the Theatres Act received royal assent on 26 July 1968.

Everything radically changed in 1968, the "year of revolutions" that saw the passing of the Theatres Act, ending the Lord Chamberlain's historic powers of censorship.

A Home Office memorandum after the Theatres Act of 1968 became law said that the criterion of what was not allowed in a play was obscenity, "and not the possibly more restrictive test of what is objectionable such as indecency".