More importantly, the book's survivors are based around Montreal's multicultural ethnic makeup there are ample characters of colour present, although race has yet to be overtly discussed in the series.
And drunken pig -- so called, presumably, because of the marinade -- had ample pork character and a peppery sauce that left a warm glow.
Still, Mr. Rudy conveyed ample color, character and spirit, especially in the lively "Tuileries" and "Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells," which both were played in the encore.
In essence, I yearn for the day that instead of little girls like mine using crayons to shade their favorite White characters' skin brown, there will be ample brown-skinned characters who are beautiful and celebrated just as they are.
The production's ample cast of characters includes Decatur Bronson (K. Todd Freeman), a composite figure inspired by two black soldiers who were awarded the Medal of Honor for their service in the war.
In fact their affection for Mr. Maupin's books - and the ample cast of characters they contain - may have posed problems when it came time to shape the material into a single evening of musical theater.
The movie alternates between allowing its characters ample opportunity to spout smart-alecky riffs -- which only makes them seem like they're extending their adolescence -- and to amble into fulsome philosophizing.
The tone was genteel, at least at the top, although sports and scandal sheets like The Police Gazette offer ample evidence that characters like Runyon's Harry the Horse lent their pungent flavor to a world dominated by the Belmonts, Whitneys, Wideners and Jeromes.
It shares an ample number of characters with subgenera Osmundastrum and Osmunda sensu Miller, but is markedly distinct from subgenus Plenasium [ 29, 30].
She was in excellent voice here, singing with earthy colorings, ample power and vivid character.
