theatricalism
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Yet, as Edmund Wilson observed in an otherwise critical essay: "There remains behind the journalism, the theatricalism and the tricks, a mind which does seem first-rate in its unpanicky scrutiny of life."
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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE—Early Shaw, revived by the Theatre Guild, and proving that early Shaw is a good deal better than most up-to-the-minute theatricalism.
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So much oratory has its touches of eloquence, so much theatricalism its flashes of theater.
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The acting styles range all the way from the theatricalism of Maurice Evans as a simpering Caesar to Mature's deadpanning.
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There was no curtain, no stage, no scenery, no theatricalism.
From Homespun Tales by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith