Under the direction of Liesl Tommy, Day's wounded, unforgiving character dominates the stage, and it's too bad: out of an artful crew of American crazies, she's the least interesting.
No unforgiving character flaw, intolerably dysfunctional relationship, or ludicrous pandemonium due to horrendous miscommunication goes unexplored in this ode-to-family-disrepair.
Lisa Banes, who plays Kitty Warren, and Xanthe Elbrick, in the role of her unforgiving daughter, Vivie, portray their characters as women of indefatigable will, each inclined to vulnerability but immune to desperation.
Russell Smith's Confidence portrayed brittle characters in unforgiving settings, giving their all to very little effect.
In the repertory of songs he wrote and sang, "characters face unforgiving elements and indifferent fate; their faith and virtue will not necessarily be rewarded in this world," Jon Pareles, chief pop music critic for The Times, wrote in 1994.
Levine's narrator's antagonists are mostly people who love her: sweet if distracted parents, a slightly overweight but kind sister toward whom the main character is often unforgiving, a gentle boyfriend who is also a good kisser.
The pressures of film-making can reveal character in a very unforgiving way.
The pressures of film-making reveal can character in a very unforgiving way – but no matter how difficult the situation, I never saw Anthony anything other than intensely interested in and understanding of other people's artistic process.
In an interview, Khan revealed details about his character: Samar is "angry, unforgiving, with loads of emotional baggage.
Gallant was sometimes unforgiving, but also compassionate toward the characters she inhabited.
It's no coincidence that so many of his novels have as their set pieces long, punishing treks through unforgiving country with diminishing provisions, his characters exhausted and despondent but forcing themselves to slog on.
