street theater
Example Sentences
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There was one critic from the New York Times, Richard Eder, who said it was street theater on the wrong street.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
A satirical street theater group called Ladies Against Women arrived dressed in conservative garb and held up signs that read “Every Sperm Is Sacred!” while singing the Monty Python hymn.
From Slate • Sep. 26, 2023
I don't want to denigrate street theater and symbolic politics, but it is not a substitute for a social movement.
From Salon • Aug. 1, 2022
At that point, he was 26 and had been trying to make substantive change for nearly a decade — letter-writing, leafleting, canvassing, tabling, teach-ins, lawsuits, blockades, boycotts, vigils, pickets, rallies, even guerrilla street theater.
From New York Times • May 26, 2022
A small crowd surrounded them, enjoying the morning's street theater.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
