In a novel titled for these people, a woman who played Enobarbus in an all-female production of Antony and Cleopatra changes her locks after learning 
In a novel titled for these people, a woman who played Enobarbus in an all-female production of Antony and Cleopatra changes her locks after learning of her Latin-teaching husband's affair with a statistician. The protagonist of another novel titled for them learns Arabic to escape the drudgery of the Parmenter Committee. A quantum physicist's mad husband markets the hashish-inspired novel Lemonade to these people, who title a novel in which a judge sings, "Down by the Salley Gardens" to accompany the violin played by a (*) Jehovah's witness for whom she orders a transfusion. Quotes from a PM-commissioned handbook on these people open each chapter of a novel in which Stephen Lewis grieves for his abducted daughter Kate. For 10 points, name these people whose welfare is safeguarded by the title Act of a novel by Ian McEwan, author of a novel named for one of these in Time.
In a novel titled for these people, a woman who played Enobarbus in an all-female production of Antony and Cleopatra changes her locks after learning of her Latin-teaching husband's affair with a statistician.
children [accept, obviously, The Children Act or The Child in Time; be nice and accept things like kids]