Synonyms:
theatrical
Meaning: of or relating to the theater
Synonyms:
theatrical
Meaning: suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater; "a theatrical pose"; "one of the most theatrical figures in public life"
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
theatrical_performance, theatrical, representation, histrionics
Meaning: a performance of a play
Usage examples
Personal remonstrances were vain, and the stranger was forced down stairs to the theatrical group.
It was not, of course, by way of theatrical antithesis that Edison appeared in Paris at such a time.
"No; say a gentleman called on theatrical business--that will be enough. Wait one minute, if you please.
'Don't let that young person go,' cried Miss Arbe, who had now finished the labours of her theatrical presidency, 'till I have heard her play and sing.
During the winter, theatrical companies sometimes visited Oakdale for a week at a time, presenting, at popular prices, old worn-out plays and cheap melodramas.
Mark on the under-clothing--'Magdalen Vanstone.' Is supposed to have joined, or attempted to join, under an assumed name, a theatrical company now performing at York.
IN Lincoln the best part of the theatrical season came late, when the good companies stopped off there for one-night stands, after their long runs in New York and Chicago.
Next morning we went to New York, and Henriette, taking my design to a theatrical property-man we knew on Union Square, left an order for its exact reproduction in gilt and paste.
Did I not hear him say--'Distinguish that which the king has given you from that which you have given yourself.' Recollect, my lord, if he did not say something a little like that to you?--that is quite a theatrical speech."
This alone, the most ancient and classical of Japanese theatrical performances, is considered worthy of the attention of the Emperor and the nobility, and takes the place with them of the more vulgar and realistic plays which delight common people.