Sentence examples for acting playing from inspiring English sources

The phrase "acting playing" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe someone who is both acting and playing a role, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "In the upcoming production, she will be both acting and playing the lead character."
Alternatives: "performing" or "acting out".

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In 1954 he returned to acting, playing Jim Gavin on the daytime TV serial Concerning Miss Marlowe (1954 55).

In the seventies, she did some TV acting, playing a "happy Asian kid" in the background of sitcoms.

I mean, my parents were highly creative and found all kinds of expressive outlets — decorating, collecting art and antiques, acting, playing the piano, reading.

He has also dabbled in acting, playing a lawyer in the HBO series "Big Love" and a judge in the USA series "Monk".

Then came a triumphant return to acting, playing first opposite a difficult Henry Fonda, followed by the explosive and physically demanding role in The Miracle Worker.

He also branched out into acting, playing Loretta Lynn's father in "Coal Miner's Daughter" as well as roles in "The Right Stuff" and in a television movie with Jane Fonda, "The Dollmaker".

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Polly Teale's production is intensely intimate, with quietly superb ensemble acting, played out around a grim steel bunk bed.

Bowie played on his alien alter-ego with a successful move into acting - playing the lead character in the science fiction film The Man Who Fell To Earth, before moving to Berlin.

The cast features black and white performers acting and playing music together.

He made his movie acting debut playing a killer in "Nocturne" (1946).

Ms. Nettleton told Back Stage that "the joy in acting is playing as many different characters as possible".

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