The movie also provides some plum roles for the members of its mostly aboriginal cast.

(She'd won a Tony but was notoriously difficult to work with, which had cost her a number of plum roles.)

It was a plum role sought by just about every actress over 30.

The plum roles suddenly went to other dancers.

She took dibs, though, on playing the plum role of hanged woman for the actual practical exercise.

They are competing for plum roles and staking their claim to be the No 1 box office attraction.

It's a plum role for an inexperienced performer who seems to share little with his character except ancestry and an accent.

President Bush wants to give him a plum advisory role.

But when a plum role presented itself, an actor's instincts eclipsed those of a militant.

But friends convinced her that she should not turn the plum role over to anyone else.