Sentence examples for acted the role from inspiring English sources

For the most ambitious performance, "Something Cool," Ms. Gore acted the role of a garrulous, self-deluded barfly reasonably well.

Hayley portrayed the loan operation to me in military terms: Sanea acted the role of field marshal, with Stewart as his "main general".

Last February at Lincoln Center, she acted the role in "My Business Is to Love," a musical resetting of Dickinson's words, with Renee Fleming as her singing counterpart.

Ms. Lindsey sang and acted the role with an exquisite suppleness that perfectly offset the quiet madness of Mr. Filianoti's Hoffmann portrayal.

He played the part of the Lone Ranger exactly once, when Brace Beemer, who acted the role on radio, came down with laryngitis.

He married Olga Khoklova, a dancer with the Ballets Russes, and for a time he acted the role of the high bourgeois gentleman with an elegant apartment on the Right Bank.

"We knew she could act the role.

Disliking his own mother, he liked his girlfriends to act the role of doting mother.

From his therapy experiences, Charlie picks up how to act the role of shrink.

Elizabeth Gaither has the liquid fluency of the Sylph, acts the role with all the right feeling, but shows none of the phenomenal lightness that this role requires.

As I have to act the role of myself, I feel a bit self-conscious and have become a pendulum between "life" and "art".