Word: playwrighting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although he would enjoy writing short stories, Fuller said that the field is overcrowded with "big names". So instead he intends to continue Jupiter Jones, the here of his first novel, and if in the right mood, might turn playwright...
Instead of Lefty, Playwright King's characters are waiting for the general of the people's army, who has been captured by Whites and is to be exchanged for the son of a grandee...
Storm Over Patsy (by James Bridie; Theatre Guild, producer). Small but perfect in its way, this comedy comes from the German of Bruno Frank by way of the Scotch of Playwright Bridie (A Sleeping Clergyman). Patsy, over whom the storm rages, is a charming mongrel called Colonel in real life. He is about to be executed because his very Irish owner (Sara Allgood of The Plough and the Stars) is unable to pay his long-overdue license fee. This innocent situation causes the town provost's political career to be ruined, for his decision to execute un licensed Patsy...
LOOK THROUGH THE BARS - Ernst Toller-Farrar & Rinehart ($2.75). Letters and poems written during a five-year political imprisonment (1919-1924) by a now exiled German poet-playwright...
Written in right verse by two of England's most outstanding poets, W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, the play was selected by the unanimous vote of the Club members, and faculty advisers were enthusiastic over the choice. Playwright Auden is known in this country for his "Dance of Death" which had a successful run in New York last year...