| Yet the heart of the occasion lies not in the auditorium, however bedizened with celebrity, but on the stage. |
| When the bedizened turtle is delivered, des Esseintes is thrilled: it really brings the room together. |
| But the sound that emerged from the facade was intriguingly at odds with the bedizened persona. |
| But most critics have given up on highlighting such formal connections, at a time when art talk is bedizened by money and gossip. |
| In her one good scene, a bewigged, bedizened Crawford chases a properly terrified teen away from her quarry, shouting at her. |
| In such a furbelowed, tasseled and bedizened production, the greatest of singers would have a difficult time making an impression. |
