theatrically

adv — 2 senses

theatrically

adv

Etymology From theatrical + -ly.

1

in a theatrical or dramatic manner.

  • So it's not surprising that Terry McCabe's theatrically assured, combustibly comic staging is superior to Borealis Theatre's revival two months ago.2003 November 28, Lawrence Bommer, “The Play's the Thing”, in Chicago Reader:
2

In theaters, or in terms of the theater.

  • The film premiered on 3 August before opening theatrically two days later.
  • The story was a great success in novel form, but did not perform well theatrically.

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