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stagy
(redirected from stagier)

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stagy (US), stagey
excessively theatrical or dramatic


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While at Dean & DeLuca, Dent also worked at Peter Kump's New York Cooking School (now the Institute for Culinary Education) in what he says was then the stagier program, where he was able to assist in cooking classes and demonstrations for such famous guest chefs as Paula Wolfert, Diana Kennedy and Julia Child.
But since it's acted and mostly shot like it's still taking place on a live theater stage, everything is much louder, broader and, well, stagier than how we're used to seeing things done in movies.
And it's easier to improve alignment than it is to amp up the passion (again, Baryshnikov's a case in point: he never could make his perfection look passionate; the harder he tried, the stagier he got).
 
 
 
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