Sentence examples for the playwright wrote from inspiring English sources

That's how people spoke then and that's what the playwright wrote.

HOW CLOSE TO MADOFF STORY After Mr. Wiesel objected, the playwright wrote a new character, who still has strong echoes of the original inspiration.

That was when, the playwright wrote in his "Memoirs," "I was on the threshold of an awful part of my life".

The truth is that the playwright wrote some of his most kinetic, charged, and innovative work between the late sixties and his death, at the age of seventy-one, in 1983.

"Memory, true memory, as opposed to false, mythologized memory, is always personal, always individual," the playwright wrote in 1989, in a defense of "Ghetto," a play about a Jewish theater troupe in Nazi-occupied Lithuania presented that year at Circle in the Square.

"The apartment faces an alley and is entered by a fire escape, a structure whose name is a touch of accidental poetic truth," the playwright wrote in the stage directions for Act I, Scene 1 of "Menagerie," "for all of these huge buildings are always burning with the slow and implacable fires of human desperation".

In the ritualistic drama of ancient Greece, the playwrights wrote in verse, and it may be assumed that their actors rendered this in an incantatory speech halfway between speech and song.

The Welsh playwright wrote the monologue Protest Song with Ifans in mind.

Aristophanes, the comic playwright, wrote in the fifth century B.C. that obese men were "bloated, gross, and preseniled fat rogues with big bellies and dropsical legs, whose toes by the gout are tormented".

"Ah, Wilderness" was the only comedy the dour playwright wrote, but it's significant.

And with that tendency come — for the playwright writing in the safety zone — certain rewards: more frequent productions, bigger budgets, larger audiences, and greater fame.