Sentence examples for failed playwright from inspiring English sources

A failed playwright named John Cree Sam Reidd) lies poisoned, to the dismay of his wife, Lizzie Olivia Cookee).

Rosenberg began the decade with Move (1970), an irreverent black comedy starring Elliott Gould as a failed playwright who writes pornographic novels for a living.

The joke is that Rostand is a failed playwright who transforms his life into art, and endows Cyrano with the panache he privately lacks.

A failed playwright turned part-time literary agent would talk to Carmela and Janice about doing a book together titled "How Powerful Women Deal With Men's Buried Anger".

The Russian-speaking Yiddish author Sholem Aleichem (1859-1916) was, in his lifetime, a prolific popular writer and a failed playwright.

They conceived it as the show Burton – who Yarker sees as a failed playwright – might have concocted if he had himself adapted it for the theatre.

It was to this attic room that the actor Pamela Lane, then the leading lady at the Derby rep theatre, moved following the breakdown of her tempestuous marriage to the failed actor and failing playwright John Osborne in 1954.

Discusses the examples of Thomas Wolfe and Henry James who failed as playwrights.

Hare said that, by contrast, his own generation of playwrights failed initially to respond to the resurgence of global capitalism in the 1980s.

Jingan Young is a playwright (FILTH: Failed in London, Try Hong Kong) and contributor for the SCMP and the London Review of Books.

The first half of the book offers Lotto's view of their life together as he rises from charming but failed actor to celebrated playwright, thanks in no small part to Mathilde's editorial finesse.