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Sentence Examples She made a waving motion with her hand in front of her mouth, trying to pantomime words coming from her. She began her career playing light comic roles in ballad opera and pantomime and became one of the most versatile performers of her day. Children were forced to wear their winter coats through a Christmas pantomime performance when a Southend theatre's heating system broke down. The appeal of The Producers as a musical was its wicked wish to mock the whole pantomime of theatrical production and all who play in it. She is a seasoned pantomime performer having taken the principal role in over 20 productions. A production that exudes class from the cast to the slick set changes, Cinderella is this year's thinking kid's pantomime. This month sees the first professional pantomime at Leatherhead Theatre in seven years. Mr Whittam said that the pantomime was under threat because there weren't enough volunteers to do the work. And, being a pantomime, there is a larger-than-life dame, played by Peter Jones. Scores of wannabees thronged to the auditions for the York Theatre Royal pantomime, Babbies In The Wood. A buffoon, easily duped, he is the perfect pantomime character, but here we have him as a major member of the plot. His syncopated, rapid-fire freestyle flickers between abstract movements and pantomime, but he never loses the beat. I quickly hid behind a wall to witness the pantomime, as this poor chap had to get his toolbox out and mend the gear linkage. If the Olympic Games' five gold rings are topically festive then so is a pantomime villain. Perhaps it will end up with Buttons being booed for the first time in pantomime history! I'd tried hard to break into show business with a record pantomime act in junior high school. Meanwhile, fans of side-splitting comedy can also take in the Grand Opera House's Christmas pantomime, Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs. Mr Ewing said people in the community had already organised a large number of fundraising events including quiz nights, a pantomime and concerts. With a London debut in 1891, he quickly established a successful career in music-hall, variety, pantomime, revue, operetta, and musical comedy. He was the character actor, I was more the vaudevillian, pantomime comedian, and we both learnt a lot from each other. Show More Sentences However, in true pantomime style, Rob Seib entered stage right and stole the show in dramatic fashion with two late tries. Wyvern stage manager David Wicks was also company manager for the pantomime and ensured that everything ran smoothly. Charlie Smyth and the Cast of Cinderella will also perform a few numbers from their sell-out pantomime. From a candlelit dinner for two to a trip to the local pantomime there is something for everyone. The Southwick Entertainers are gearing up for the opening night of their pantomime this week. The outpouring of hatred can be massive but deep down most fans know that it is all part of the pantomime. She maintains her role with skill, extracting every ounce of humour without overplaying her hand and turning the comedy into pantomime. In carnival, the Commedia dell'Arte, the pantomime, and slapstick we find a modern expression of the trickster impulse. Roll over Cinderella and tell Sleeping Beauty the news, York has a new and most unlikely pantomime in town. She was in a pantomime at Christmas and was dancing and singing, said Mr Riordan. On stage he has played character roles in Ray Cooney farces, pantomime, Noel Coward comedies and serious drama. Hart plays the genie in this raucous take on the British pantomime, a story based on the myth of Aladdin and his magic lamp. Calne Players will be bringing all the fun and laughter of a pantomime to the town next week with their performance of Cinderella. In portraying vivid dramatic characters, realistic pantomime plays as important a role as the dance. With his silent pantomime and human special effect stature, the performance borders on the right side of genius. The youthful energy and innovation have gone, and his choice of sport is problematic because wrestling is already a theatrical pantomime. The room is now illuminated only by the television that paints its own confused pantomime on the walls. The pantomime descended into tragedy last week and this evening became a farce. She stops to pantomime the drawing back of an arrow in a bow and lets the arrow fly. He can also pantomime explosions and use a simple movement to suggest a picture, and it just comes across. Show More Sentences With a single, fluid step, he brought the staff whistling through the air in both hands, and then released one hand to pantomime a short jab. A pantomime horse will be gracing the winners' enclosure at York Races on Saunday to drum up support for Marie Curie Cancer Care. We could be mean and liken it to one of the charity pantomime horses that trots over the finishing line eight hours after the marathon was won. Staff from Thames Water are preparing parrots, peg legs and eye patches for their 10th charity pantomime. With a penetrable fourth wall, a spot of audience participation and plenty of gleeful nonsense, this is pantomime in all but dame. On stage he has played character roles in farces, pantomime, comedies and serious drama. One of the great traditions of the festive season in the UK is the Christmas pantomime. Bell relays the brothers' story in broad pantomime style, with costumes inspired by the Victorian era's Orientalist notions. In Reading last Christmas, the mayor actually joined in as a pantomime dame. The show must go on for a pantomime dame whose wigs, make-up and eyelashes have been stolen just days before he is due on stage. Gemma Baird plays Princess Rose and Coliseum favourite Eric Potts dons the wig and slippers to play Nurse Nora, the pantomime dame. This new production of Mother Goose, is the only traditional pantomime where the central character is the dame. As the very model of a major general, he strutted his stuff very amusingly while never straying into pantomime danger zone. If you thought Coolera Dramatic Society could only do pantomime, prepare to be surprised by this daring, but heart-warming tale. Two principal performers in this year's Keighley Amateurs' pantomime were recruited after being seen in productions elsewhere. Meanwhile, inside, of course, a bunch of pantomime fools are stumbling around under a proscenium, talking loudly and avoiding the furniture. Laughs there are aplenty, Sarah Woodward's pantomime depiction of constable Dogberry proving a particular hit with the groundlings. Martin, we have grown accustomed to seeing your pantomime stooge adopting all manner of superhero guises. Here the ritual of the election night is a quaint old-world tradition closer to pantomime than politics. Then add traditional English Christmas songs and carols, stir in a dash of humour and a pinch of pantomime and sprinkle with magic-dust. Show More Sentences He does a weird pantomime suggesting a dance, his hands making pinching motions in the air. It will be the first time in the Swindon theatre's history that J M Barrie's ageless classic has been performed as a pantomime. Her pantomime career in England was flailing, and she had returned to Australia in the hope of whoring herself out for a bit of extra cash. And a rusa, a lewdly mischievous pantomime horse galloped the streets to bring virility to the farmers' stallions, bulls, rams and boars. Oh yes we are, yelped the sport's governing body in full pantomime fashion. The pantomime is a laugh a minute with curly wigs, outrageous costumes, banter and confusion the order of the day. Perrault's fables were much reprinted and adapted by the Victorians into children's picture books, burlesque, and pantomime. For this act he inherited the role of pantomime villain and was booed roundly every time he touched the ball from then on. An example of a test for apraxia is to ask the patient to pantomime the use of a common object such as a hammer or a toothbrush. He lives and breathes pantomime and every year puts heart and soul into his productions. Like many early talkies, this film alternates between stretches of awkward pantomime and stretches of clumsy dialogue. Welcome to the madhouse that is the build-up to the opening night of a pantomime. With his massive build, black beetling eyebrows and perma-frown he resembles a pantomime baddie. On the tiniest of budgets, an absolute scorcher of a family pantomime is being staged at the Landor Theatre, Landor Road, Clapham North. At the Northwood military headquarters near London, two people dressed up as a pantomime horse with a mask of Bush on the head and Blair at the rear. Richard Ashton has appeared in Jack And The Beanstalk already this year, but what a contrast to this winter's pantomime engagement at York Theatre Royal. Richie, who starred as Buttons in the smash-hit pantomime Cinderella, at the Gaiety Theatre, will perform tracks from his album with a nine-piece band. They take up residence at the Pavilion Theatre for the annual pantomime of silly jokes and bad wigs in an all new, up-to-date production of Jack and the Beanstalk. These kinds of inferential processes go on constantly in interaction, as we all know, on the basis of indexical signals that work like gestures in pantomime. The get tough stance comes just a few weeks after parking attendants in the town were criticised for slapping fines on coaches picking up children from a Christmas pantomime. Show More Sentences In a totally unstructured environment, they present this creative explosion through modern dance, mime, pantomime and music with a whole lot of playfulness. So I watched him pantomime skating, and I thought well if he can do it, I can do it. Parts of the pantomime come directly from the parlour games which the Victorians, who have given us so much of our current-day celebration, absolutely loved. Thus last year's folk devil becomes next year's pantomime dame. The New Eltham Methodist Church Players take to the boards for their 33rd pantomime in January with some cast members appearing for the 33rd time. He attacks Royal Ascot for being an absurdity and a pantomime. Like a flat pack, the Grand Opera House pantomime is assembled in next to no time and somehow just about holds together and does the job without a nod to fashion. In an artful piece of grand-ham acting, he plays the stately lecher Sir Harcourt Courtley as a cross between a demon king, a pantomime dame and the Duke of Wellington. He has described the last meeting of Castlebar Town Council as the most entertaining performance of a pantomime that has been rehearsing for the last four years. It doesn't mean that they are snarling, Dickensian pantomime villains. From the classical to pantomime, from light operatic to sacred music, philharmonic orchestras to brass bands, musicals to pop, week by week Bolton displays its culture. Rocky needed a bath and that is a real pantomime as he HATES being washed. A pantomime of stroppiness ensued, complete with petted lip. In the game of charades, one player uses pantomime to represent a word or phrase that the other players have to try to guess. Some of her performances were not just memorable, but unforgettable particularly in recent years when the comedienne in her surfaced in pantomime and farce. Is the life of a pantomime dame all slapstick, panstick and lipstick? The society have been at the forefront of local theatrical drama for over two decades, staging some magnificent productions in serious drama, comedy, pantomime and more. She honestly looked like a pantomime dame, but she was very kind. You sing along, making sure to pantomime your heart breaking. For those who hark after the dying traditions, the disappointment at the demise of the pantomime dame is off-set by Gail Watson's appearance as a cross-gendered Peter Pan. Show More Sentences This comic playlet aspires to be nothing more than an erudite pantomime. Last month, about 80 children, aged between eight and 11, auditioned for the Christmas pantomime, all hoping to tread the boards alongside the cast. You are doomed to be scriptwriter, stagehand and star in a perpetual pantomime. He went through a pantomime of examining a joint of meat, with goatish sniffs. Cooper then began two years of arduous performing, including a tour of Europe and a stint in pantomime, playing one of Cinderella's ugly sisters. In pantomime, Chief Joyi would fling his spear and creep along the veld as he narrated the victories and defeats. A staid, steadfast man, whose life for the most part was a telling pantomime of action, and not a tame chapter of sounds. The facility currently hosts pantomime and music events and can be hired for weddings, balls, private parties etc. The figure of Harlequin was introduced, and pantomime theatre began to be staged. Other events include a fireworks night, annual pantomime, food and drink festival and music events spread throughout the year. Tompkinson seemed to play Jim like Alan Bennett doing Billy Bunter, while Helen McCrory's Margaret was a kind of pantomime Miss Jones. Then some not-so-wise men manically enacted pantomime routines before the big switch on which illuminated the city centre. Charisma has been replaced by charmlessness and it cannot be too long before Real decide to end the pantomime and start again. A pantomime horse plays a role, as does a sardonic hand puppet. A caricature of Mother Shipton was used in early pantomime and is believed by historians to be the forerunner of the Panto dame. In 1954 Blyton adapted Noddy for the stage, producing the Noddy in Toyland pantomime in just two or three weeks. Winter and summer seasons of opera and ballet were given, and the building was also used for pantomime, recitals and political meetings. Limelight featured a cameo appearance from Buster Keaton, whom Chaplin cast as his stage partner in a pantomime scene. A pantomime version of Robinson Crusoe was staged at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1796, with Joseph Grimaldi as Pierrot in the harlequinade. This was based on the British pantomime version rather than the novel itself. Show More Sentences In December 2005, for The Paul O'Grady Show Christmas pantomime, The Wizard of Oz, Church played Dorothy Gale. The Theatre Royal, which was established in 1744, produces an annual pantomime which attracts loyal audiences from around the country to see its veteran star, Berwick Kaler. Other early musical theatre in America consisted of British forms, such as burletta and pantomime, but what a piece was called did not necessarily define what it was. The Tony-nominated show, created by renowned Russian clown and pantomime performer Slava Polunin, is known to be visually striking and physically engaging. This was an improvement, but in 1837 Macready employed limelight in the theatre for the first time, during a performance of a pantomime, Peeping Tom of Coventry. Most Scots are well scunnered by the braying pantomime of PMQs past. The set may have been bigger, the tricks whizzier and the surroundings fancier, but there was no mistaking the famous rock ''n'' roll pantomime in action. The annual programme ranges from pantomime and drama to opera and ballet. The pantomimist featured in Khalil's photographs is a mischievous and charming young man, successful in eroticizing the otherwise asexual nature of pantomime. Chorizo, Bratwurst and Saveloy starred in the Little Red Riding Hood pantomime, at the Customs House, in South Shields, and were a hit with youngsters and adults alike. His friend and mentor, Tom Robertson, was asked to write a pantomime but did not think he could do it in the two weeks available, and so he recommended Gilbert instead. Examples from Classical Literature Not a point in the story is overlooked, and every phase of meaning is captivatingly illustrated in pantomime. As regards a ballet, it is difficult to say what is not explainable by pantomime. The patron in the chair, a travelling salesman, watched the pantomime with interest. Give them outsized, bat-adorned tools and get them to play at construction activity in thumpy, undead pantomime. She was to her a living pantomime, and brought into her unembellished life the charms of opera, and theatre, and romance. It was a wordless pantomime, the ensuing scene, and Bert watched in amazement. But the Lugareo had been going through a pantomime of scrutinizing my person. Father Roget sang, also in French, explaining himself with a humourous skill in pantomime that set the room in a roar. They debate in the streets, rub elbows in the baths, beat each other unmercifully as in a pantomime. He was the dwarf policeman in Holland's pantomime in the winter-time! In the typically eccentric Sark style that involves a three-day event for pantomime horses. A congregation has transformed themselves into an Arabic world of genies, lamps and magic carpets for a pantomime. At 1,000ft wide, it housed a Fancy Fair with stalls, pantomime, acrobats, dancing and, it was rumoured, saucier entertainments. Dr. lecher went on with his pantomime speech, contented, untroubled. A mortuary, a dissecting-chamber, or a pantomime property-room? He was then bound and fastened to the body of the sapling, on whose branches Magua had acted the pantomime of the falling Huron. A ceremony followed, in dumb show, in which it was easy to recognise the pantomime of a marriage. All that Grimaud gained by this momentary pantomime was to pass from the rear guard to the vanguard. It was too far to hear a word, but I had no doubt that this pantomime could only refer to the strange new captain. They both felt vaguely that if any food or drink were offered at such a hostelry, it would be the paste-board ham and empty mug of the pantomime. Show More Sentences I thanked him as best I could in pantomime and approached the walls. I made the pantomime of presenting a pistol, and then of a man falling. The old lady chuckled, crumpled her lids, and went through the pantomime of archness. It is all painted red and white like Scaramouch's in the pantomime. For this year's pantomime extravanganza, follow Little Red Riding Hood on her way to Granny's cottage. He knew that the southern races communicated with each other in the language of pantomime, and was mortified to find her shrugs and smiles so unintelligible. A poster of a woman in tights heralded the Christmas pantomime, and little red devils, who had come in again that year, were prevalent upon the Christmas-cards. In fact he would certainly have done so, had not Ruby unearthed some old pantomime paste jewels she had worn at a fancy dress party as the Queen of Diamonds. A sprightly tramp promised greater difficulty, and nothing but some ferocious pantomime and a shilling persuaded him to forego a choice fantasia of cockney humour. Find more words! 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