Sentences with phrase «acclaimed playwright»

The phrase "acclaimed playwright" refers to a writer for the stage who is highly praised and recognized for their talent and success in creating plays. Full definition
John Singleton, the youngest and first African American filmmaker to be nominated for an Academy Award ® for his work directing Boyz n the Hood, discusses his process, influences, and inspirations, from the work of acclaimed playwright August Wilson to pioneering directors Spike Lee and Federico Fellini.
In 2005, acclaimed playwright August Wilson died at 60 after a battle with cancer, but he left a staggering body of work behind.
It's yet another superior piece of «faction» from acclaimed playwright James Graham, the author of This House, Privacy and a forthcoming election - night TV play, The Vote.
Nicole Kidman talks about her role in the upcoming film «Rabbit Hole» directed by John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) from a script by acclaimed playwright David Lindsay - Abaire, adapted from his Pulitzer Prize - winning play.
Highly acclaimed playwright and screenwriter David Mamet (The Untouchables, Glengarry Glen Ross) takes the helm as director for the seventh time, and while he's certainly done better as a writer, this is the film where he finally hits his stride as director.
Actor - director - screenwriter - producer Rebecca Miller, daughter of acclaimed playwright Arthur Miller, wrote and directed Maggie's Plan a «modern...
Acclaimed playwright Neil LaBute serves as showrunner.
Joseph is one of the most acclaimed playwrights of his generation, thanks to works like «Animals Out Of Paper,» «Gruesome Playground Injuries» and the Pulitzer - shortlisted «Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo» which hit Broadway in 2011 starring Robin Williams.
About the author: Lisa Fugard was born in South Africa, the daughter of acclaimed playwright Athol Fugard.
A Tender Tumult: The Art of David Storey similarly introduces the little known artwork of the Wakefield - born acclaimed playwright, who prior to his literary career studied at the Slade School of Art, there himself meeting both Spencer and Moore.
John Turturro stars in the title role, an acclaimed playwright hired to come to Hollywood and write a wrestling picture for Wallace Beery.
There's certainly no disputing that one of the breakout stars of Cannes this year is Antonythasan Jesuthasan, a former child soldier with the Sri Lankan militant group Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, who fled the country in the late 1980s and eventually made his way to France, where he became an acclaimed playwright, essayist and novelist.
It's an apt comparison for this a pitch - black, neo-noir comedy written, co-produced and directed by Martin McDonagh (acclaimed playwright and writer / director of 2008's «In Bruges»).
Lotto, an acclaimed playwright, and Mathilde, his elegant, elusive wife, are the ideal couple.
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