But many of the performers this year tried a more theatrical approach.
Her work is often characterised by a witty and overtly theatrical approach to the subject matter.
Most would say that Maguy Marin does so because of her fiercely original talent, especially in the theatrical approach she takes toward modern dance.
Form and structure nonetheless come to the fore, and Graham herself later opted for a more theatrical approach, beginning in the 1940's.
Orphans has been applauded for its lack of dependence on one particular theatrical approach.
The more theatrical approach makes it a forerunner of the contemporary Oscar telecast.
A review pertaining to the same piece in the Danish newspaper Politiken attributes a certain violence to this theatrical approach.
He has taken a decidedly theatrical, and expensive, approach to creating living history at the 23-room mansion.
He took a theatrical approach to governance, staging sudden appearances in settings where he might be politically unwelcome.
When I became involved with the composer Butch Morris, that led me to these theatrical approaches.