Thesaurus / acting
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synonyms for acting
- seeming
- enactment
- depiction
- imitation
- portrayal
- impersonation
- dramatics
- assuming
- rendition
- mimicry
- theatre
- improvisation
- pretending
- performance
- imitating
- pretense
- histrionics
- mime
- portraying
- characterization
- posing
- enacting
- stooging
- stagecraft
- pantomime
- putting
- posturing
- theatricals
- feigning
- hamming
- playing
- play acting
- showing off
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She’s best known for playing neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler on “The Big Bang Theory,” but the award-winning actress has a rich life outside of her acting career, as a teacher, mother — and a real-life neuroscientist.
“I STARTED CRYING WHEN I REALIZED HOW BEAUTIFUL THE UNIVERSE IS” | PEOPLE I (MOSTLY) ADMIRE EP. 2: MAYIM BIALIKSTEVEN D. LEVITTSEPTEMBER 5, 2020FREAKONOMICSThe acting from the amazing ensemble cast is superb and Davies’ pitch-perfect casting displays a deep commitment to diversity.
FROM THE VAULTS: THE OPPOSITE OF BINGE-WATCHINGBRIAN T. CARNEYSEPTEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEMeghan had a successful acting career, primarily as a star of the cable series “Suits,” but Netflix said she doesn’t plan to return to performing.
PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN HAVE SIGNED A WIDE-RANGING NETFLIX PRODUCTION DEALRADMARYASEPTEMBER 2, 2020FORTUNEKling adds that Rahav—whose acting was “mature”—also expressed a level of naiveté that suited his character.
INSIDE ‘UNORTHODOX’: HOW THE NETFLIX SERIES LINED UP ITS CAST AND COSTUME DESIGNRADMARYAAUGUST 30, 2020FORTUNECoel’s acting education came in the form of weekly performances at London cafés until the playwright Ché Walker encouraged her to sign up for drama school.
HOW MICHAELA COEL TELLS AWKWARD TRUTHSEROMO EGBEJULEAUGUST 30, 2020OZYThe ruling came at the request of Gary Disbrow, acting director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority.
THE FDA HAS CANCELED EMERGENCY USE OF HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE FOR COVID-19TINA HESMAN SAEYJUNE 15, 2020SCIENCE NEWSHe did not once look back at her; his face seemed full of thought, his hands acting as it were mechanically.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONIt is not surprising after this to learn that some children are slow in seizing the representative character of acting.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYThe same is true when children play at being Indians or what not: they are not "acting" in the theatrical sense of the word.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYWe should infer also from some of the early stage plays, that the "players" used the weed even when acting their parts.
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