theatrical

UK /θiːˈætɹɪkəl/ US /θiˈætɹɪkəl/
noun 3adj 2

Definitions

adj

1

Of or relating to the theatre.

12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift The matter of whether the world needs a fourth Ice Age movie pales beside the question of why there were three before it, but Continental Drift feels less like an extension of a theatrical franchise than an episode of a middling TV cartoon, lolling around on territory that’s already been settled.

2

Fake and exaggerated.

The ceremony and its scene were characterised by that high sense of the theatrical which has marked the activities of the Third Reich.

noun

1

A stage performance, especially one by amateurs.

2

A commercially produced film to be shown in movie theaters.

Release schedules were stepped up so that virtually all of the summer theatricals are coming to video before year's end.

3

A person who works in theatre.

Both of her parents were theatricals — that is, the father played the violin and the mother attempted to dance but later she dropped the pretence.

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