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The term is a theatrical one—"putting on stage"—and refers to all that relates to stage direction, from décor to blocking.
What begins as the story of an emotional mess ends up a theatrical one.
This was applied onstage by Mr. Foniadakis, suggesting that this "Rite" was to be a self-consciously theatrical one.
Its revival could show us that it was a spectacularly subtle play as well as a spectacularly theatrical one.
The first of these beastly, brain-seizing denouements I encountered was a theatrical one – JB Priestley's An Inspector Calls, which I studied at school.
Though brilliantly done, Juan Carlos Zagal's production is more of a cinematic experience than a theatrical one, and it is debatable what the live actors add.
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A sudden post-Stonewall activism put homosexual artists on the political stage as well as the old theatrical ones, inevitably prompting at least one new concern: "Gay creativity in modern America had been stunning.
As James Traub wrote in his 2004 book "The Devil's Playground: A Century of Pleasure and Profit in Times Square," "In many ways, the most thrilling environments on Broadway in the early years of the century — the most theatrical ones — were not theaters, but restaurants".
Next came a theatrical one-woman show featuring an eclectic roster of characters representing America's changing demographic landscape.
But as a theatrical one-man show (and with off-Broadway prices that are steep for standup), the lack of personal narrative is disappointing.
How much fascination and shock would be dampened if Faulkner had limited the book's central concern to incest rather than the theatrical "one-drop" curse?
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