Sentence examples for theatrical text from inspiring English sources
His book The Theatre Of The Absurd was the most influential theatrical text of the 1960s.
And he once told a priestly gathering at Castel Gandolfo that "the liturgy is not a theatrical text, the altar is not a stage".
A good theatrical text, Müller once said apropos of this work, "has to be like a thing, like a solid rock or stone".
With its elaborate cinematic mise-en-scène and high-tech accoutrements, Mr. Jarzyna's "Macbeth" is almost the antithesis of the Polish theater iconoclast Jerzy Grotowski's "poor theater," although Mr. Jarzyna could be said to share with Grotowski the idea of a theatrical text as a mere taking-off point for a director's vision.
The transformation of "I Will Bear Witness" into a theatrical text began two years ago, when Ms. Malpede and Mr. Bartenieff took a section of Klemperer's description of Kristallnacht from the first volume of the diaries and Mr. Bartenieff performed it as part of an annual United Nations event that honors survivors of torture worldwide.
Realism in the theatre was a general movement in the later 19th century that steered theatrical texts and performances toward greater fidelity to real life.
"People have responded to individual theatrical texts by connecting them to natural and found environments for many, many years," she said, adding, "The trap of these things is whether it's simply a gimmick".
Most of the dozens of works Stein classified as plays do not resemble standard theatrical texts at all, even when they are divided — willy-nilly it seems — into acts and scenes.
People will tell you how exceptionally articulate a director Wolfe is, but what they are describing is not (in theatrical terms) his text but his performance.
Theatrical and literary texts abound in Mr. Rivette's films.
Many of his films are based on theatrical or literary texts and often deal with the disjunctions between film and theater, or between film and literature, even as they attempt to merge the respective mediums.
