Sentence examples for based on a drama from inspiring English sources

This drama, which began in September, is based on a drama that began in March of 2008: Eliot Spitzer's resignation as the governor of New York after his own dealings with prostitutes became public.

In 1861 Erkel staged his most famous work, Bánk bán (based on a drama by József Katona, with a libretto by Egressy), which at that point probably had been ready for production for more than 10 years.

The company also performed Menotti's The Consul as well as Chisholm's own opera The Inland Woman, based on a drama by Irish author Mary Lavin.

Puccini's second opera, Edgar, based on a verse drama by the French writer Alfred de Musset, had been performed at La Scala in 1889, and it was a failure.

It was true in the eighteen-sixties, when Verdi wrote "La Forza del Destino," based on a Spanish drama, for a première in St . Petersburg starring a French soprano.

It was jointly produced by National Pictures and AVM Productions, and is based on a stage drama titled Parasakthi, written by Pavalar Balasundaram.

This is the second straight nomination for "House of Cards," which is based on a British drama of the same name.

The film, Sarumpaet's directorial debut, was based on a theatrical drama she had previously made entitled Pelacur dan Sang Presiden (The Prostitute and the President), which was put on in 2006 in five cities by Satu Merah Panggung Theatre Troup.

Based on an Israeli drama, "Homeland" is the work of Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon, who were behind the Fox hit "24".

The following year, Israeli director Gideon Raff approached Gordon with an idea for a new show, based on an Israeli drama about two soldiers who return home after eight years as prisoners of war.

Saturday's Children (1940) was a step up, a serious drama based on a Maxwell Anderson play; John Garfield and Anne Shirley starred as struggling newlyweds.