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Term: Metatheatrical

Description:

Metatheatrical refers to a form of theater that draws attention to its own theatricality, often breaking the fourth wall or self-consciously commenting on the nature of theatrical performance.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun: The play showcased the audience's role in the performance, creating a metatheatrical experience.

2. Adjective: The metatheatrical elements in the play added an extra layer of depth and engagement for the viewers.

3. Adverb: The actor directly addressed the audience metatheatrically, providing a unique and interactive experience.

4. Verb: The director decided to metatheatrically incorporate the stagehands into the play, blurring the lines between the performers and crew.

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