playlets

plural of playlet

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Noun
  • And the titles show the Bonnie and Clyde-esque murder of the Bradley Gang, an event detailed in one of Mike Hanlon’s historical interludes in the book.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 3 Nov. 2025
  • According to co-creator Andy Muschietti, who also directed the films, Welcome to Derry will adapt the book's various interludes, which dig deep into Derry's violent history and how its namesake creature factors into it.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Although Thai-language content is popular, Chinese dramas have become the biggest content category in Thailand when measured by engagement, accounting for a 30% share, compared to 21% for local dramas, 20% for animation and 17% for Korean dramas.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
  • WeTV and iQIYI have each grown to approximately 2 million paying subscribers in Thailand, leveraging freemium models and heavy investments in Chinese dramas and Thai boy love content.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hollywood streamers and studios seemingly can't resist such tales, which explains the boom of true crime documentaries and dramatizations over the past decade.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Yes, House of Guinness is based on the real-life history of the Guinness family, though, as is true of many dramatizations, certain liberties have been taken.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Like the original, all three projects were half-hour comedies.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In a different era, advertisers would use their big budgets to procure similar stuff during primetime dramas and comedies.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The performers in the touring casts of Broadway musicals often follow strikingly similar paths from high school to hit show — hours spent practicing show tunes with vocal coaches, years of dance classes, roles in a dozen amateur musical theater productions.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Playlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playlets. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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