dramatis personae
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In one respect, the dramatis personae in Kananaskis helps.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025
Compounding the uneasiness, the ensemble introduces the dramatis personae in strokes that can seem unnecessarily broad.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023
The war that ensues between her and the rest of the dramatis personae might then have given the second act higher and sharper stakes.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2023
The atmosphere is a multimedia swirl, but it’s the changes in dramatis personae that make the production initially hard to track.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2022
In the case of marrying, the dramatis personae include the person being married and the person doing the marrying.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
