Guffmanesque
English edit
Etymology edit
From the name of the producer in the 1995 mockumentary Waiting for Guffman, + -esque.
Adjective edit
Guffmanesque (comparative more Guffmanesque, superlative most Guffmanesque)
- (theater, of a production, mildly derogatory) amateurish or mawkish, but believed worthy of critical praise by its participants