Word: poet-playwright
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...with Author Noel Coward and Lily Pons. Decca is turning out record albums of straight plays with only minor cuts: T. S. Eliot's The Cocktail Party, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and, soon to be issued, The Lady's Not for Burning, which Poet-Playwright Christopher Fry conveniently wrote even more for the ear than...
Crusading for the "fully charged" reality of poetic drama, British Poet-Playwright Christopher (The Lady's Not for Burning) Fry warned a BBC audience not to expect him to be impartial: "Any playwright is laying his own world like an egg in the nest of the theater, and he is deeply concerned in hatching...
...London interviewer from the New York Times, Poet-Playwright T. S. Eliot cleared up a subtle point that has puzzled many who have seen his Broadway hit, The Cocktail Party. Why does one of the heroines go on living a dull life with her husband while the other goes off to Africa to be crucified? Said Eliot: "People are just different, aren't they...
...were almost forgotten ("Poor Oscar," said one old lady, "the English put him in gaol for something-I never did know what"). But Padraic Pearse and Douglas Hyde were still there, and James Joyce and W. B. Yeats, J. M. Synge, Lady Gregory, George Moore, "AE," Lord Dunsany and Poet-Playwright Padraic Colum, whom Mary married...
...Harvard Dramatic Club's fall production, a double-feature bill consisting of G. B. Shaw's "Man of Destiny," and "The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife," by the late Spanish poet-playwright Frederico Garcia Lorea, will be presented Wednesday through Friday evenings at Brattle Hall...