Sentences with phrase «career as a playwright»

Born in New Jersey With a successful career as playwright, composer and motivational trainer internationally, has lived in California and Hawaii for the past 22 years!

After graduating high school, he worked on a career as a playwright, only to be advised to be an actor by his professors.

Letts, a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble and a Pulitzer Prize winner for August: Osage County, launched his career as a playwright with Killer Joe, about a sadistic Dallas cop who moonlights as a hit man, and followed it with Bug, chronicling the romance between a lonely middle - aged woman and a paranoid schizophrenic who believes his skin is crawling with insects.

(The traditionalism of the school itself, so central to Max's sense of his own identity, is clearly part of this period ambiguity, along with the importance of Watergate, Serpico, and Vietnam to Max's career as a playwright.)

Not half as sorry as I was, even though I'd made a very good career as a playwright.

Strider became an important part of the New York avant garde, while Drexler went on to an award - winning career as playwright and novelist.

Not exact matches

Like Maisano and Pitcher, Usher sees the Jupiter scene in Cymbeline as a response to Galileo's discovery — but he takes «Shakespearian science» much further, arguing that examples of the playwright's scientific knowledge can be found in works spanning his entire career.

Though Strouse reportedly based his screenplay on his own difficulties making a name for himself as a playwright early in his career, the film's look into the life of struggling artist Jessica James (Jessica Williams) feels familiar at best.

Though his primary profession is as a renowned playwright, the versatile and prolific Tom Stoppard has also carved out a distinguished secondary career as a screenwriter.

Now, the early days of Douglas» career are given the full dramatization treatment with Mindhunter, a new Netflix series created by playwright Joe Penhall, with David Fincher and Charlize Theron both serving as executive producers.