Word: sensualism
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...Theatrical to see plot. They come to see singing and dancing and grown men dressed as women. The singing, on the whole, is quite many of the show's female numbers suffer from cracking. The exception is Robinson who as Helen the show with his her (dare I say sensual!) "Strip Robinson and Stimpson who as Nytheguy succes putzy exterior with relatively forceful singing, stand out for genuine acting amid the puns...
...that a theater filling voice can come from inside one woman Jefferson moves easily from upbeat rock to five and soul in "Bless the Lord," and "B.J." call the actors use their own names for their characters dominates many of the parables Debra Hauptman is also solid as a sensual, slightly raunchy but still endearing Debra...
...some cases even exceed, the outer limits of craftsmanship. Who would have thought it possible for a bodice to be shaped in such a way, or for silk to fall so unhurriedly, like a dove on a light wind? The clothes of this period were an exercise in sensual extravagance, not only of highflying technical virtuosity but of high-flown social aggression. A gown by Worth was more effective than a quip that silenced a rival. Its beauty seemed inviolate: 19th century social armor...
...sensual suffocation of these grand clothes was modified and ventilated for outdoor wear. The looseness of a mohair duster, the easy lines of a woman's blueserge bicycle suit, even a white wool polo coat from Brooks Brothers, all prefigure a less restrictive notion of sophistication. The summer whites of Newport are as dazzling to a contemporary eye as a violet satin costume brocaded in gold and silver, supposedly worn by Sarah Bernhardt...
...Brown, a guru), a mattress, an Apple II. He has forsaken vegetarianism ("Interacting with people has got to be seriously balanced against living a little healthier") and dresses with what might be called tailored informality. He is a work junkie, not a sybarite, and tends to see the simple, sensual pleasures in strictly practical terms. "The amount of time you spend shopping and preparing and eating food is enormous," he maintains. "The amount of energy your body spends digesting the food in many cases exceeds the energy we get from the food...