playlets

noun

Definition of playletsnext
plural of playlet
as in interludes

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  1. interludes
  2. dramas
  3. comedies
Noun
  • Though that particular performance took a turn for Fallon, the late night host managed to survive his encounters with the Jonas Brothers, Justin Timberlake, and more, as other stars joined him for their own musical interludes.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • These musical interludes aren’t surprising.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of interludes
Noun
  • The service has series and movies from its owners, including all theatrical releases from Paramount and Universal, and dramas including Yellowstone.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This beta service converts light novels into immersive audio dramas, enhancing storytelling and deepening audience engagement.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of dramas
Noun
  • One-third of the directing nominees are women The Globes have multiple categories in a number of areas (separating dramas and musicals/comedies), but, like every other major awards show, only one category for directors.
    Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Little, which puts a refreshing twist on the magical body-swapping formula used so prevalently in comedies.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of comedies
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