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unperformed

ADJECTIVE
  1. not performed
    the author of numerous unperformed plays

How To Use unperformed In A Sentence

  • One reason for his relative obscurity has been the general unavailability of his music: his works remained unpublished during his lifetime and, apart from some ‘easy’ tonal compositions, largely unperformed.
  • Recent policy, says the Senior Treasurer's programme note, of seeking out ‘relatively unperformed plays in verse or in a non-realist mode… was rewarding artistically but not financially’.
  • Because theatre is a live art, the best way to consign a play to the dustbin of history is to leave it unperformed after its initial run.
  • It was withdrawn after only a handful of performances in 1668, and apparently remained unperformed. Times, Sunday Times
  • the author of numerous unperformed plays
  • He continued to compose, however, although as much of his music remained unpublished and unperformed, it created problems of cataloguing.
  • No one nowadays reads his poetry, and his plays are unperformed.
  • Regretfully, the composer left little evidence of his intentions for the score, and the typescript has remained unpublished and unperformed. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The staggering fact is that for centuries the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides went virtually unperformed on the British stage.
  • And all the while, her works go unperformed and her technique, burned into her dancers’ and students' brains and bodies, risks extinction for lack of use.
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