The performance also offers unusually vivid characterizations.

What she failed to provide was a vivid characterization.

But the entire cast managed to create vivid individual characterizations that stood out in the cheerful fray.

Alan Curtis provides expert direction to a strong group of instrumentalists, and the relatively unknown singers provide vivid characterizations.

Essentially, however, "Harlequinade" offers its performers a chance at vivid characterization.

At his best, Mr. Martins did much to create a vivid characterization.

One could not have wanted more vivid characterizations.

The respondents reflect a wide range of black and white opinion and, specifically in their 1968 excerpts, offer vivid characterizations and memorable stories.

Merrill Ashley offered the evening's most vivid characterization.

Ms. Lee's energetic but consistently clear-textured readings turned them both into parades of vivid characterizations.