A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves. — Timothy West Copy Share Image
The psychological detective story in "Equus" made Peter Shaffer's name as a playwright. But it was his next play, "Amadeus," that cemented… — Bob Mondello Copy Share Image
One of the things that's different about London and the English market is that theater and film and television are all based… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
Being a playwright is like the equivalent of doing a jigsaw puzzle that has 1,500 pieces, and it's a jigsaw of a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
I am not a playwright. A playwright would take "Antigone" and hit it a few clouts and knock it out of shape… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Of course, you would have to be insane to hope your child grows up to be a playwright or poet. Given the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
[Anton] Chekhov is the most produced playwright in the world after Shakespeare, and most of the people in my sort of audience… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
There were two writer's unions in those days[ during World War II ] , the studio-friendly guild called the Screen Playwrights, and… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
An actor and a [theatre] director are both what I would call interpreters of work. We interpret a work, just as a… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
The instinct to impersonate produces the actor; the desire to provide pleasure by impersonations produces the playwright; the desire to provide this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The person I would trust the most is my mom. She's just really creative... She's a playwright and she's a musician. — Jazmine Sullivan Copy Share Image
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