Sentence examples for featured roles from inspiring English sources

Though he's been given featured roles in recent seasons, they have been mainly in contemporary works.

Individual members often have featured roles and some may nourish hopes of achieving principal status someday.

Ms. Conklin had leading or featured roles from the 1930's through the 1950's.

A basso profundo, Mr. Gill began performing featured roles with the New York City Opera in the early 1970s.

She also had featured roles in the first talking adaptations of "Vanity Fair" (1932) and "Oliver Twist" (1933).

The dancers have all held featured roles within the production, which runs through Sunday, and closes the company's winter season.

Before leaving her native country, Ms. Pichlikova said she had a dozen featured roles in Czech and German films as well as more than 40 roles in television.

He has taken featured roles in "Don Carlo," "The Marriage of Figaro," "Don Giovanni," "Susannah" and most recently in "War and Peace" at the Met.

He also had featured roles in "Home Alone" and "Home Alone 2" and made his Broadway debut in "The Secret Garden" while in high school.

In the meantime, Mr. Jones has a busy schedule that has him shuttling between North American and European opera companies to sing featured roles.

But even Ashley Bouder, 17, a corps Wunderkind who has fearlessly danced featured roles, says she was intimidated by company class at first.