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A smartly rendered show focusing on Samantha could correct that view, and in the same way it could vivaciously trade in wicked farce that reminds us of why she's the character everyone wants to be.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2023

The other besieged children gallivant just as vivaciously, among them Charlie Hodson-Prior as Bruce, Winter Jarrett-Glasspool as Amanda and Rei Yamauchi Fulker as Lavender.

From Washington Post • Dec. 19, 2022

It’s a sign of returning order that the presentation of these Tony nominations, vivaciously hosted by Broadway performers Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry, seemed more or less routine.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2022

The child, a girl, maybe 4 or 5 years old, was all excited about the trip; she talked vivaciously and kicked the back of my seat whenever she got really worked up.

From Slate • Dec. 23, 2019

Uncle Pumblechook, sensible of having deserved well of his fellow-creatures, said,—quite vivaciously, all things considered,—“Well, Mrs. Joe, we’ll do our best endeavours; let us have a cut at this same pie.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens