0 the ability to entertain people:
The irrepressible boss of the company has plenty of old-fashioned showmanship.
His showmanship in the ring shouldn't detract from his considerable skill.
1 skill in making people feel entertained:
His televised speeches demonstrate his showmanship.
He has shown showmanship, arrogance, ability, eloquence, humour and industry.
They are diligently cared for and studied, but an element of showmanship in presenting them to visitors still seems to be lacking.
So what we want as a director is a man with a knowledge of, and a flair for showmanship.
I should like to see a little more showmanship; a little more pageantry.
If such floodlit showmanship is wanted, then it should be employed merely to endorse better decisions taken in less controversial settings.
There is too much showmanship now, far too much.
It needs a bit of showmanship in these times in the international world.
I should like to see the same sort of flair for showmanship used here.
