Catchword: showmance

Filed Under: English, Entertainment, Relationships, Slang

Part of Speech: n.

Quotation: Playing Doody ("Those Magic Changes”) and Frenchy, the “Beauty School Dropout,” the two hit it off right away. They were both hard-working, both passionate about the theater, both committed Christians who consider faith a big part of their lives. Friendship was almost automatic, and promised to lead to more. That kind of thing happens so often there’s a name for it: “showmances.” But, Chris Jones said, they wanted to move slowly. “Rehearsal is always so emotionally charged, you have to be cautious,” he explained. They never even kissed.

Article or Document Title:
“Romance takes center stage for actors in ‘Joseph’” (URL)

Author:
Judith Newmark

Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
STLtoday.com

Publishing Location:
St. Louis, Missouri

Date of Publication:
July 20, 2008

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