playlets

plural of playlet

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Noun
  • There are interludes and narration provided by some big-name actors, Wild West sound effects mimicking galloping horses and stagecoaches, and a posse of guest vocalists.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2026
  • Kesha didn’t stray far from her high-energy start, only using three interludes at separate intervals as opportunities to change into a new attire.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The family dramas and professional scheming can’t hold a candle to Succession.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2026
  • The result is an eclectic main competition mix that ranges from surrealist biopics from China to Moroccan eco-dramas and German absurdist comedies.
    Marcus Lim, Variety, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • For Dreams of Violets, every image and person in the film is AI generated, but the dramatizations are based on journalistic reports, photographs and eyewitness accounts from which AI video models were used.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
  • One of the most interesting additions is a batch of History Channel dramatizations of the lives of American presidents.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • James Burrows was born in Los Angeles, where his father worked as a writer for top radio comedies, but the family soon relocated to New York City.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 19 June 2026
  • The Pitt is close to an inevitable winner, especially since the two best new dramas in this category — Pluribus and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — are both absolutely comedies.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • The school commissions Broadway writers to pen musicals for students each year and recently has added in a new summer musical, where commercial producers can workshop and develop shows.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2026
  • Founded in 2007 by Gary and Erin Lewis, the company produces stage musicals year-round, as well as musical readings and youth drama education programs.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
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“Playlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playlets. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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