| And interwoven between all these are Colley's captives, a dramatis personae whose names and narratives gradually imprint themselves upon the reader as in a good novel. |
| Putting together preliminary notes for his dramatis personae, Trollope jotted down the following thumbnail sketches. |
| His edition also regularized the entrances and exits of characters and attached a dramatis personae to each play for the first time. |
| It is hard to assess performances when the dramatis personae are so unpersonable, unbelievable, and, above all, unmemorable. |
| When he further explained the names painted the characters and habits of the dramatis personae, I and the rest of the form were hooked. |
| Included in the dramatis personae is the character of The Old Man. |
