dexterously

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Shapiro dexterously untangles the Gordian knot of their entwined passions, shared ambitions and business bottom lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

Her humor, her way of switching from earnest to demonic to worried has the flavor of vintage Bausch; at their best, those performances teetered dexterously on the edge of reality and fantasy.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2023

Meanwhile, the protean Jefferson Mays gave resounding theatrical voice to the panoply of eccentrics in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” in a solo tour de force dexterously directed by Michael Arden.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2018

Autoworkers of color in a cutthroat economy provide the characters and premise of Morisseau’s well-made play, set in the plant’s employee break room and dexterously mounted on Studio Theatre’s Mead stage by director Patricia McGregor.

From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2017

Milton Stephanides, a twenty- year-old college student, stood at his own bedroom window, dexterously fingering his clarinet.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides