performing
Britishadjective
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In the current Singapore run of Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular, Salonga is performing alongside Nathania Ong who plays Eponine - the exact role Salonga made possible for other Asian actors to play.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Parton, 80, said in videos posted to her social media accounts that although treatment for an unspecified illness was going well, she wasn't ready to be performing on stage.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Ullman whistled the national anthem at an Orioles game in April, his third time performing for the team.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Last year, she was recognized as the world’s oldest performing drag king by the Guinness World Records.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
In Auburn’s circles, spirits began performing all kinds of miracles, from flipping hats and playing the harp to suggesting appropriate medicines for sick relatives.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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