amateur theatricals

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• amateur theatres —    The entire modernist period witnessed ardent theatromania, so that regular theatergoing was supplemented by parlor theatricals, as depicted in fiction by Louisa May Alcott, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, and others. In towns where long dark… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

• theatricals — the|at|ri|cals [θiˈætrıkəlz] n [plural] 1.) performances of plays ▪ amateur theatricals 2.) BrE informal behaviour that is very loud and noticeable and is intended to get people s attention American Equivalent: theatrics ▪ We can do without all… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• theatricals — noun (plural) 1 BrE informal deliberately emotional behaviour so that people will notice you: We can do without all these theatricals, Andrew! 2 performances of plays: amateur theatricals …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• George Grossmith — (9 December 1847 ndash; 1 March 1912) was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer. His performing career spanned more than four decades. As a writer and composer, he created 18 comic operas, nearly 100 musical sketches, some 600… …   Wikipedia

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• J. C. Williamson — He was the son of a doctor, James Hezlep Williamson, and his wife Selina. Life and careerEarly yearsAbout 1856, the family moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where young James appeared in amateur theatricals beginning in 1857. That year, his father… …   Wikipedia

• theatrical — [[t]θiæ̱trɪk(ə)l[/t]] theatricals 1) ADJ: ADJ n Theatrical means relating to the theatre. These are the prizes given for the most outstanding British theatrical performances of the year. ...major theatrical productions. Derived words:… …   English dictionary

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