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stagy
(redirected from stagier)

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stagy (US), stagey
excessively theatrical or dramatic


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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.
FANTASTIC ACTING and a surprisingly sharp visual sense overcome the stagier aspects of ``The Dying Gaul,'' playwright and screenwriter Craig Lucas' (``Prelude to a Kiss,'' ``Longtime Companion'') movie directing debut.
The more seriously Franken takes himself and "real" issues, the limper the prose and the stagier the pose.
 
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