pages matching 'dramatist'
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Simon Beaufoy's script for Slumdog Millionaire won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar at the Academy Awards on February 22, 2009. Other films in contention included The Curious Case of ...
updated 2010-07-16 22:59:30
The Last Station is a new film starring Christopher Plummer as Leo Tolstoy and Helen Mirren as his wife. The Last Station is a film about the final troubled year ...
updated 2010-07-18 00:06:32
Three time Academy Award winning director and screenwriter Oliver Stone has produced many controversial and politically charged movies, but says: "I consider my films first and foremost to be dramas ...
updated 2010-07-17 17:41:40
The play Mother Courage by the German dramatist and poet Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) deals with the 17th century Thirty Years War. However, it is a play about all wars. The ...
updated 2010-07-17 16:09:21
The cycle of ancient Greek tragedies known as The Oedipus Plays was written over a 36-year period by the dramatist Sophocles, during the 5th Century, B.C. The cycle, which ...
updated 2010-07-18 00:11:28
During a career that has spanned over six decades, American author, dramatist, actor, social and political critic, Gore Vidal has produced countless influential novels, essays, and dramatic works for stage ...
updated 2012-05-12 22:32:23
Ben Jonson was a contemporary and rival of William Shakespeare, whose satirical plays are some of his most successful and well remembered works.
updated 2010-07-16 22:54:26
Ewan MacColl (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl ...