The fact remains that vaudeville's claim to the consideration of intelligent people rests largely upon these tabloid comedies and dramas.
The place of the tabloid drama is secure, since it bears the same relation to the ordinary drama that the short story does to the novel.
Her maid had evidently found the Geraudels, for her voice was more tabloid than ever.
Her bust is like alabaster, the neck and shoulders are perfect; her eyes are rather wide apart, which gives her a naive expression; her smile is simplicity itself, and she talks with a tabloid voice.
Greek tragedy was drama in concentration, a tabloid of intense power--a brilliant light focussed on a single spot of passion or exaltation.
On the forenoon of the 8th the weather was misty, so Squadron Commander Spenser Grey and Flight Lieutenant Marix spent the time in tuning up their Sopwith Tabloid machines.
When the Sopwith Tabloid was first produced, it was unfavourably reported on by those who flew it, and at once fell into disrepute throughout the squadrons.
I shall be most interested," he said with tabloid irony, clearly feeling that immediate disillusionment was the most humane thing for Clocker.
A tabloid (like Goa Monitor) did not appeal; and mere excellence in editorial content and quality printing (like West Coast Times) did not suffice.
With that, it was only possible to print a tabloid paper.
During the agitation, the tabloid served to keep the mass of Konkani lovers, specially in its heartland of Salcete, if it can be called that, posted of various developments.
For a long time now Joseph Wimble, 'travelling' in tabloid knowledge, had been absorbing what is called the Spirit of the Age.
They purveyed knowledge in tabloid form and advertised the hungry public into nourishment.
Winston Bartlett had a tabloid reputation as a womanizer.
She let it be known that as long as he flaunted a string of mistresses in the cheap tabloid press, she was determined to stay in his face.
The Tabloid Brand Medicine Chest stood open, as frequently happened, in my tent.
Two monks of the medical faculty were sent for several days running to our camp to write down in Tibetan the contents of the various tabloidboxes and the use of the medicines.
He snored the tabloid right down his throat, and he gave a great gasp and was dead.
I had the silver box in one hand and a tabloid between the finger and thumb of the other, and I leaned forward and popped it into his open mouth.
She was at once put on thyroid treatment, beginning with half a five-grain tabloid gradually increased to a tabloid once, twice, and sometimes three times a day, intermitting them for short periods.
Although a tabloid is almost invariably in one act, it is hardly ever in only one scene.
There may be tabloid musical comedies--running forty minutes or more--as well as burlesque tabs.
While vaudeville is in itself a series of tabloid entertainments, "tab" is used to identify the form of a musical comedy act which may run longer than the average one-act musical comedy.
For many years, however, the following tabloid forms of the legitimate drama were vaudeville's answer to the craving of its audiences for drama.
They are carried in a case with a spring which presses one scented tabloid to the end of the tube, whence it can be lipped off in stroking the moustache or adjusting the veil.
She held the tube with its ever-presented tabloid between finger and thumb.
