Sentence examples for theatrical commentary from inspiring English sources

Eustis has tied the programming of the Public to political currents: in 2006, he dedicated the summer season at the Delacorte to a three-part theatrical commentary on foreign affairs.

"Move to Exit," directed and choreographed by Joanna and Ryan Greer, is a theatrical commentary on dying, to recorded accompaniments ranging from jazz by Louis Armstrong and Charles Mingus to classical pieces by Ravel and Satie.

But Emma Rice's song-spiced adaptation of the 1945 movie — about a pair of middle-class lovers too honorable to commit adultery — is an extraordinarily imaginative (and expressly theatrical) commentary on a cinema classic's appeal, our relationship with the movies and the romantic ambivalence of Noël Coward, who wrote the original screenplay.

Later, I read the promotion material provided to the press and found a confirming quote from a Philadelphia critic who labeled the production--developed by the local Lightning Rod Special Company and directed by Taibi Magar--a "brilliant theatrical commentary on contemporary race relations".

But if it's not as thrilling as it could be, that's the fault of a banal script, the self-absorption of the characters and a theatrical cultural commentary that seldom rises above stating the obvious – even if it does so in innovative ways.

And it was actually a really great piece of theatrical social commentary on the themes of employment, class and aspiration!

In 1996, the MacArthur Foundation awarded her a "genius" grant, saying Ms. Smith had "created a new form of theater -- a blend of theatrical art, social commentary, journalism and intimate reverie".

It was released on Region 2 DVD on August 25, 2003, by Pathé featuring original theatrical trailers, audio commentary by the directors and stars, cast and crew biographies and a production featurette.

The dancer, director and mime artist R. G. Davis founded the San Francisco Mime Troupe in 1959 as a vehicle for radical political commentary and theatrical experimentation.

Both versions contain the theatrical cut of Prometheus, commentary by Scott, Lindelof and Spaihts, a DVD and digital copy of the film, alternate and deleted scenes, and other features.

It featured the original theatrical trailer and an audio commentary by the directors and stars.