star turn
Noun
Meaning
star turn (plural star turns)
(idiomatic) An acting performance which causes the performer to become renowned.
Examples
This is a group effort. This is group theatre. This is no big star turn. You could do things with it to do that but it would just be out of kilter. This is one reason I like this play. This is a unit.
After seeing the star turn by RB (31) against Green Bay, the Chiefs must be wary of what usually is a three-pronged rushing attack.
Ashish Abraham (5-26) was their star turn as the visitors collapsed to 78 all out.
Mahmood's star turn secures Bracknell CC a staggering - but vital - victoryAll-rounder take a brilliant 6-7 as opponents Falkland 3rd are bowled out for just 24 in Division 4B clash.
The tale of Callie and her middle-grade drama, the latest graphic-novel star turn from Eisner winner Raina Telgemeier.
Previously, Berry provided the voice of ‘Cappy’ in the 20 Century Fox animated feature, “Robots,” and she heated up theatres across the globe with her star turn in Warner Brothers’ “Catwoman.”