theatricalize

Example Sentences

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But the production from the director Keenan Tyler Oliphant can’t fully theatricalize a text so weighed down by narration.

From New York Times • May 17, 2022

Instead of trying to theatricalize its story through finding playable action, The Inheritance tries to solve the problem of adapting a literary work through emphasizing its literariness.

From Slate • Dec. 12, 2019

Though all were powerful, they faced a common difficulty: How to theatricalize in one gesture both individual devastation and collective disaster.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2018

And not only to vote but also to theatricalize their public commitment to voting.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2018

I did everything I could to theatricalize him in the extreme.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 29, 2016