Staged on a central, hexagonally tied rectangle, Michael Longhurst's superb production (how on earth did they rehearse this?) features two performances that are miracles of timing as they dart in and out of knowing inverted commas and effect subtles glissade between beautifully calculated in-on-the knowingness and nakedly unfeigned feeling.
Queen Anne was simply acting from a deeply ingrained belief of purpose; it was an unfeigned and unfettered expression of monarchy.
I didn't want to disturb her; I was going to wait until she was done, but perhaps it was because of my state of angry half sleep or the searingly bright fluorescent kitchen lights or the notion of my supple-bodied immigrant wife tooling around in a squad car with a wide-eyed cop that I had to holler, "This is total shit!" She looked around with unfeigned gravity and said, "Go back to sleep, Jerry".
For one thing, she gets to toy with young flesh, and, from where I was sitting, the delight that dawned on her face as the buttons were slowly popped on her denim shirt looked dangerously close to unfeigned.
Burton, just as he did with Ed Wood, treats him instead with at least a measure of affection, and respects his passion for art, which at least is unfeigned We can't help but feel a sympathy for him when he is being sneered at by Canaday or by the modernist art dealer Ruben (Jason Schwartzman) across the road.
The megastar, in unfeigned horror, flung his hands to his face and staggered back.
It's one of those moments when we look up from whatever we've been doing and notice, often in unfeigned horror, how many days deep into the year we really are.
If, by some horrible mishap, the truth were to come out, the President, while embarrassed, humiliated, and made to look out of it, would at least be able to react with unfeigned indignation and somewhat mitigated hypocrisy.
But her feeling for feminine rites and habits and, particularly, wardrobes was unfeigned.
My most unfeigned apologies.
And his enthusiasm, although professional, is unfeigned.
