单词 | staginess |
例句 | He looks like a rock star, but he has none of a rock star’s swagger and braggadocio and staginess. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z But beneath its mild staginess and intermittent mania lies a cynical, piercing parable about China’s past and perhaps its present. Review: In ‘Mr. Donkey,’ a Village School’s Ruse Farcically Backfires 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But there’s a hint of staginess to the performance. Review | Good grammar is essential to the D.C. judicial history lesson that is ‘Trying’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Othello's brutality is sharply depicted, but Desdemona's agonizing death creaks with an old-fashioned staginess. Old Globe's 'Othello' lays on the melodrama, but it works 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But it seemed woefully out of date, in its staginess and jokes that were old when Paul Eddington was alive. Rewind TV: Utopia; Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways; Funny Business; Blandings – review 2013-01-19T22:45:01Z With the more plot-driven “Hunting Season,” the greater length allows for more development but also points up the staginess and slight banality of the material. Review: ‘Hunting Season’ on Vimeo Starts Second Season 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z He pumps up the volume in these signature moments, summoning rounded chesty tones, but the effort is palpable, and a certain arm-waving staginess impinges on what is otherwise a measured and intelligent performance. Theater Review | 'The Tempest': Air Sprite, Feral Creature, Rapturous Love and Other Sorcery 2010-02-26T03:15:00Z But while stock footage is cheap and easy — some clips start as low as $19 — its ubiquity and staginess can also set up campaigns for mockery. Who are all those smiling people in campaign advertisements? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most off-putting aspect of the show is its staginess. The Only Way Is Essex: beyond trash TV 2011-03-21T12:05:02Z He was repelled by its trappings, the bells, the candles, the incense, the mumbo jumbo, the superstitions, the bad art, the tawdry vestments and the general staginess. Catholic art was once the domain of Titian. Now, we get Susan Boyle 2010-09-19T21:15:00Z Though afflicted with the stodginess and staginess that characterized Biblical dramas of the nineteen-fifties, “Mary Magdalene” entirely lacks their sense of spectacle. “Mary Magdalene,” Reviewed: A Sludgy, Trivial Attempt at Revisionist Christian History 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z An awkward and uncomfortable experiment, “Together” unfolds with a staginess that rebuffs our involvement. ‘Together’ Review: Love and Loathing in London 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z In each case, you just need to add staginess. Rewind TV: The Hour; The Apprentice; Show Me the Funny; Imagine; Richard Hammond's Journey to the Centre of the Planet; Twenty Twelve ? review 2011-07-23T23:06:24Z The effect is disconcerting – we rarely see such unfiltered staginess on film – but always riveting; there is not an inch of slack, a word wasted. Viola Davis: ‘I’m pretty fabulous’ 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z A hint of staginess in the acting — Donovan and Christopher Herring, who plays a library assistant, are frequent culprits — often adds to the sense of artifice. Review | An ‘Alabama Story’ that has national relevance 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z This quasi-Pina Bausch routine works only when the process and ideas are rigorous, and the affected staginess is perpetuated throughout the ballet. In ‘Dutch Doubles,’ 4 Choreographers, Inspired by 4 Artists 2014-04-21T12:35:07Z But merging staginess with genuine feeling is what star performers do best. Review: Ricky Gervais Presides Over a Dire Golden Globes Ceremony 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Though they occasionally cross the line into rubato staginess — Sondheim would appear to be an influence — for the most part, they are right on track. RHS alum returns to town for Triple Door show 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The pleasure lies less in the play's profundity than in its carefully coordinated staginess. 'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Like the Broadway production, it was directed by Arthur Penn, who transcended staginess by seeming to turn his camera into an adrenaline-infected participant. Theater Review | 'The Miracle Worker': Taming a Child by Setting Her Free 2010-03-04T03:22:00Z The director, Saul Dibb, alternately embraces and hedges against the staginess, with sweeping camera movements through the trenches indebted to Stanley Kubrick’s “Paths of Glory.” Review: ‘Journey’s End’ Returns a Play About World War I to the Screen 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Honor and shame are frequently announced concerns in the story, and the staginess recalls Mr. Fraser’s experience as a theater director. Review: In ‘The Dead Lands,’ the Maori Fight for Survival 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Yes, there’s a staginess to it all: the quintet sitting around on the floor husking vegetables, dismantling a chicken, dining. ‘Taste’ Review: A Slow, Sensual Hallucination Set in Vietnam 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The production, though, mostly equates 19th-century theater and acting with flamboyant staginess. | 'An Error of the Moon': Redrawing a Picture of Lincoln?s Assassin 2010-08-31T02:01:00Z The two middle stories in particular are marked by a certain staginess, a sense of visual abstraction, that points to the movie’s origins in Volorzhbit’s 2017 play, also titled “Bad Roads.” Review: 'Bad Roads,' Ukraine's Oscar entry, is a grim dispatch from Russian-occupied Donbas region 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z There’s a certain staginess but, overall, the feel of an intricate literary machine situated squarely, in its characters and plot, on the fault lines of contemporary debates about technology. Ian McEwan spins a sci-fi love triangle with a man, a woman and an android 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z This doesn’t confuse anything: being continually reminded of the artifice of performance helps us forgive the play’s occasional staginess. The Chaos of American Manhood in “True West” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Both films contain elements of magical realism and staginess. Sister of the sword: Wu Tsang, the trans artist retelling history with lesbian kung fu 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z He wanted nothing phony: no infallible fathers, no staginess, no hammy dialogue, no fake kids. The Film J. D. Salinger Nearly Made 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z “He certainly liked the theater of sickness, the staginess, the attention it brought him, and later the excuses it provided.” Tales of writerly death 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z He knew it, too, which may be why the staginess of his manner was even more pronounced than usual. The Republicans Still Look Small 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Although his character sings, curses and generally behaves badly, Gere delivers all of this with a staginess that does not resemble recognizable human behavior. Richard Gere chews the scenery in a cliched ‘The Benefactor’ 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The staginess of Hillary’s own bonhomie was something that many observers thought she might have to overcome. Hillary Clinton Gets Started 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The staginess of things infected or seemed to infect even Miss Irene Vanbrugh. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 2012-02-23T03:00:40.467Z McWhirter through some notion, I suppose, of keeping his work innocuously amateurish, had used no sort of staginess, and the phrase froze me into mortification. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z It leads in fact to all the forms of staginess. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z His delivery of these lines possesses little but hopeless staginess and mannerism. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. And when he did, Sweets almost laughed at the staginess and absurdity of what he said. Big Stupe She carried herself with supreme grace; there was not the faintest suspicion of staginess in any one of her movements. Berenice I knew better too than to attempt any sort of staginess with Eversley; I said the words, trying to understand them, and let the part have its way with me. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z There is no staginess or far-fetched emotion, or artificial scene-painting: the style strikes the right chords of passion or pity, and stamps upon the mind a vivid impression of situation and character. Studies in Literature and History The discarded stanza lies open to the charge of staginess. From a Cornish Window A New Edition Both in poetic value and technically—excepting for the staginess of the three meetings in the cave—the second act is the most successful of the drama. Sword and crozier, drama in five acts What mockery, what uncanny staginess for either her mother or herself to be so calm! The Last Shot There is not an ounce of staginess in her make-up. A Librarian's Open Shelf Its tawdry staginess, its "Sadler's Wells sarcasm," its constant striving after strong effects, are distressing to good taste. Collections and Recollections Feuerstein staggered and paled—there was no staginess in his manner. The Fortune Hunter When at night the moon shines full on this pale façade, the theatre is far outdone in staginess. Twilight in Italy Rather do they protest, not altogether unjustly, against a few relapses into staginess and caricature which betray the young playwright and the old playgoer in this early work of mine. Mrs. Warren's Profession We do not object to a certain amount of what we call “staginess” on the stage—it is a part of its art; as the pigment is part of that of the painter. A Librarian's Open Shelf |
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