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Part of the drama? (4)

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I believe the answer is:

role

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'part' is the definition.
(eg a theatrical role)

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(Other definitions for role that I've seen before include "Acting part" , "Stage part" , "Playing part" , "Character" , "Part in play, film etc" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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