Sentence examples for exactly a play from inspiring English sources

"Constant Star," the story of Ida B. Wells, is not exactly a play.

The show — developed by Culture Clash, the performance collective, and Jo Bonney and originally commissioned by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival — isn't exactly a play or exactly a musical.

Also, "He Brought Her Heart Back," which runs for just over forty minutes, isn't exactly a play; it's a lyric populated by characters who feel familiar to Kennedy's longtime readers and audiences.

Steinbeck intended Of Mice and Men to be a new hybrid form: not quite a novel or exactly a play, but 'a kind of playable novel', and this doesn't feel like an adaptation: both dialogue and scene changes seem to have jumped off the page and straight onto the stage.

Ms. Atkins, whose greatest gift to humanity may well have been her co-creation, with Jean Marsh, of the British television series "Upstairs, Downstairs," has been criticized for not having exactly written a play in "Vita and Virginia".

These are starkly original works, with Beckett dismantling both the drama and the novel forms and leaving in their wake much uncertainty as to what exactly constitutes a play, or a story.

"This is not exactly a contrarian play," said Sheldon Jacobs, editor of The No-Load Fund InvesThe No-Load

I checked back with John Beake, V.P. of football operations at the N.F.L., who said, "It's not exactly a misdirection play; it's an influence draw".

"Brag" and "joke" were both in yellow, and Plucky isn't exactly a looker better play it safe.

Mr President, I do not doubt that you will be pleased to hear me say that I will keep it brief and will not inconvenience you with my husky voice for any longer than necessary, because I am afraid that as a Liberal, I have to conclude that there is not exactly a level playing field between myself and the flu virus,but that I simply have not survived the competition.

As October 16th became October 17th, the mayor's team was in constant contact with the mayor's Contingency Planning Committee as they sought to determine how, exactly, a bankruptcy would play out.