Sentence examples for plays was given from inspiring English sources

Dylan Thomas's "play for voices" Under Milk Wood, most celebrated of all radio plays, was given its world premiere on the BBC Third Programme in January 1954, a few weeks after his premature death, with Thomas's friend Richard Burton as narrator.

It was important to me that those plays were given a voice".

The plays are given full professional productions that involve the playwrights in all aspects of the staging.

As for the theatre some notable plays were given under the auspices of the Federal Theatre Project and later in 1940 the American Negro Theatre was founded.

The plays were given in York on one day, in chronological order, on pageant wagons proceeding from one selected place to another.

All the French jokes, and in particular the distinctive word plays, are given a new English spin, often with very little link to the original.

For years, the fine line between the two became a running joke at the London Evening Standard drama awards, where humorous and serious plays were given separate statuettes.

Shakespeare's plays were performed in 38 languages at the Globe as part of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad, then a few months later some of the history plays were given sumptuous television adaptations under the title The Hollow Crown.

But if, as Featherstone says, women she works with "feel very nervous and angry, collectively and individually, about the fact their plays are given a different sense of scrutiny to the men's", we should be listening.

The play was given a workshop production at the La Jolla Playhouse, in San Diego in February and March.

Mr. Levy's work, "Mourning Becomes Electra," based on the O'Neill play, was given its premiere in 1967.