Sentence examples for within the play from inspiring English sources

Or is this the play within the play?

There is even, within the play, an underlying lyricism.

As the Broadway play within the play is titled The Golden Egg, a hash seems preordained.

Within the play, references to the specific disabilities of the performers are incidental rather than integral.

"Our lives are like the play within the play," reflects the comely young ingénue.

He plays Candide (The Actor) in the play within the play.

The play-within-the-play becomes Hamlet's homemade video projection.

It is a rare "Dream" when the play-within-the-play is better than the play.

The audience, confronted by a sort of play-within-the-play representing late-night television's fundamental tedium, fidgets and laughs.

This sketch trails off into a self-conscious series of life-after-the-play-within-the-play scenes that feel a tad moldy.

And the bifurcated structure adds a layer of double entendre that sharpens even the more mundane exchanges about the play-within-the-play.