Had a nonspeaking role in the play. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : the speaking voice. ,a speaking proof of a thing. ,speaking eyes. ,a speaking likeness. From Dictionary.com.
Even the Sedmons were recruited for nonspeaking roles. From Wordnik.com. [The Wizard Of Karres]
I could do with some good nonhuman, nonspeaking, non-bleeding company. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
Are you planning to post pics of nonspeaking roles on the cast and crew list?. From Wordnik.com. [HBO confirms remainder of cast] Reference
According to Kazuko, little Hervé was in a permanent snit because he had a nonspeaking part. From Wordnik.com. [Sayonara, Sweet Kazuko: Jewelry Designer, Loveable Kook] Reference
After a few years, he'd be on nonspeaking terms with much of his Cabinet, never mind his fellow world leaders. From Wordnik.com. [From the WSJ Opinion Archives] Reference
Or one of the other choices which would be more difficult for my stateside nonspeaking Spanish friend to navigate. From Wordnik.com. [sd license plates mail] Reference
The relatively inaccessible inner world of the nonspeaking hemisphere was thus found to be surprisingly well developed. From Wordnik.com. [Roger W. Sperry - Nobel Lecture] Reference
It was during those nonspeaking moments on stage that we came in contact with the professional actors who were members of the company. From Wordnik.com. [Full Frontal Nudity] Reference
As a nonspeaking person, he learned to communicate using an interactive computer that allows him to write out his thoughts using head movements. From Wordnik.com. [Long May You Run] Reference
Nikki and I make a little game of identifying all the background characters with nonspeaking parts - and it feels like a crossover with almost every episode. From Wordnik.com. [into my eyes and ears] Reference
ACTOR HIMBO: He constantly babbles about his “craft,” auditions for nonspeaking roles, and tries to emulate the career of serious performers like Ashton Kutcher. From Wordnik.com. [The Hookup Handbook] Reference
The young female stars of these film are often reduced to girlfriend roles or nonspeaking parts, which is unfortunate considering some of the talented women involved with both movies. From Wordnik.com. [The Mod Musicals of Lance Comfort] Reference
You've got the world's most famous play by the world's most famous writer with the world's most famous Shakespearean -- except for Sir John Gielgud, now 92, whose nonspeaking bit part gives an extra hit of totemic oomph. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare] Reference
He tells us that his first “performances” were in a Passion Play (!) -- the Black Hills Passion Play of South Dakota, in which he played a Roman soldier with a nonspeaking part yet felt, for the first time, “like a star.”. From Wordnik.com. [Dylan Brings It Home: Memoir Is a Ballad to the Beat Village] Reference
To be sure, the 1988 Circle in the Square version managed to make do with 18 actors, but that's still a pretty fair-size crowd by Off Broadway standards, so I was even more surprised to open my program and learn that I was about to see "The Devil's Disciple" performed by a grand total of nine actors and two nonspeaking extras. From Wordnik.com. [Home Is Where the Hate Is] Reference
Automatic, the nonspeaking characters take center stage. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
A handful of boys at the home had nonspeaking roles, and Hall played a therapist. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
Horne appeared in a nonspeaking role as a singer in her first MGM movie, "Panama Hattie," a. From Wordnik.com. [theday.Com - Breaking News] Reference
Kaguya begins to navigate the unfamiliar landscape accompanied by her nonspeaking companion. From Wordnik.com. [TangognaT] Reference
Ah, flaming arrows -- way to pick off the nonspeaking-role survivors and cut back on production costs. From Wordnik.com. [FlickFilosopher.com] Reference
Jim King, now 59, read about a need for nonspeaking background extras in an independent movie being filmed in Sanford. From Wordnik.com. [News & Record Article Feed] Reference
Bauer, a candidate for governor of South Carolina, has declared himself as nonspeaking for all who cannot take care of themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, left, and Antonin Scalia had nonspeaking roles Saturday night in a production by the Washington National Opera. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
But most end up with thankless nonspeaking roles such as those of Amber Valletta in What Lies Beneath and Esther Canadas in The Thomas Crowne Affair. From Wordnik.com. [Most Entrepreneurial Supermodels] Reference
Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia will have nonspeaking roles Justice Antonin Scalia says those who want modern-day legal interpretations to view the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor won't sell New York apartment in this economy] Reference
But he began as a nonspeaking extra with his good friend Ben Kingsley, and one feels like he loves the stage so much, if it were necessary, he'd go back and do that again. From Wordnik.com. [Playback:stl Syndication] Reference
Roles are both speaking and nonspeaking, and will include four teenage attendants to the King of Navarre, along with several village children and students of school master Holofernes. From Wordnik.com. Reference
On one level, the show is about Rees 'relationship to the Bard, beginning when he and his friend Ben Kingsley were fledgling actors playing nonspeaking roles at the Royal Shakespeare Company. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
While your wish to have her be a part of your daughter's wedding is laudable, the role I strongly recommend she play would be a nonspeaking one such as providing "something old, something new, something borrowed or something blue.". From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
Mostly, they play nonspeaking parts on fictional skateboarding teams - teams dubbed with local names like Lauderhill Grinders (a nod to the Caribbean-flavored city of Lauderhill), 954-Go-Gettas (a shoutout to Broward County's area code), and Overtown Shottas. From Wordnik.com. [Broward-Palm Beach New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia will have nonspeaking roles Saturday night in a production by the Washington National Opera. From Wordnik.com. [TheState.com: The Buzz] Reference
On one level, the show is about Rees’ relationship to the Bard, beginning when he and his friend Ben Kingsley were fledgling actors playing nonspeaking roles at the Royal Shakespeare Company. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
While your wish to have her be a part of your daughter’s wedding is laudable, the role I strongly recommend she play would be a nonspeaking one such as providing “something old, something new, something borrowed or something blue.”. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
In these first rushes the black man moves about in SS uniform, among the lath and canvas mockups of rocket and Meillerwagen (always shot through pines, through snow, from distant angles that don't give away the English location), the others in plausible blackface, recruited for the day, the whole crew on a lark, Mr. Pointsman, Mexico, Edwin Treacle, and Rollo Groast, ARF's resident neurosurgeon Aaron Throwster, all playing the black rocketeers of the fictional Schwarzkommando-even Myron Grunton in a nonspeaking role, a blurry extra like the rest of them. From Wordnik.com. [Gravity's Rainbow]
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