21. Leiber, once an aspiring playwright, knew how to tell a story fast and conceived some songs as playlets . 22. Shaw introduces the playlet with as comment about how party politics came into being : " What are the facts? 23. "Mr . Kruegers Christmas " was a 30-minute Yuletide TV playlet showcasing the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. 24. The show consisted of 6 episodes of 50 60 minutes duration, each episode was a separate self-contained playlet . 25. The playlet is designed to show the old miser the error of his ways, by depicting a very similar figure. 26. Beginning in the mid-16th century, Commedia dell'arte troupes performed lively improvisational playlets across Europe for centuries. 27. Crammed into tight spaces, these dramas, mostly in black and white, are really little more than playlets and anecdotes. 28. The playlet comments elliptically about the overlooked, often-neglected things that link humans to each other and to Mother Earth. 29. A coupling of a different sort is dissected by Albee in the rarely seen playlet " Counting the Ways ." 30. The third spot was sure-fire entertainment such as a humorous playlet or fast paced revue featuring singing or dancing spectacle.