theatricals
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Marvel theatricals are no longer especially distinct, quality-wise, from its TV series.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2023
For theatricals, exhibitors and distributors cut into profits significantly, leaving the producer with roughly 35 percent.
From The Verge • Aug. 13, 2021
But, when Winfrey’s cable channel, OWN, began failing in the ratings, she’d partnered with Tyler Perry—the purveyor of gooey church-lady theatricals.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 25, 2016
Lavish theatricals, bigger names, a glossier orchestral finish, an absence of peacocks: all these needs can be satisfied in mainstream opera houses.
From The Guardian • Jun. 15, 2013
Aunt Carrie said, “Did you hear that, Mary Willis? They went to a musical! How nice! Tell me, Rucker, did you see any theatricals? Any Shakespeare plays?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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