Simon Gray has written 8 shows including Maggie May (Playwright), Wise Child (Playwright), Otherwise Engaged (Playwright), The Rear Column (Playwright), Quartermaine ...
Among his films written for the BBC are his Play for Today double bill Plaintiffs and Defendants and Two Sundays, shown in 1975 and both starring Alan Bates. From his scripts for Screen Two there are ...
Simon Gray's "The Late Middle Classes" is an exquisite delineation of 1950s English pretensions when snobbery and prejudice strived to hold their own against the post-war shattering of illusions. By ...
Emotional detachment takes an enervating turn in the arid new revival of "Otherwise Engaged," the 1975 Simon Gray play that brings Richard E. Grant back to the West End for the first time in nearly 13 ...
Simon Gray, the English playwright whose work gave voice to the caustic wit of bookish curmudgeons, died Wednesday in London after a long battle with cancer. He was 71. An unreformed nicotine fanatic ...
British playwright, screenwriter and memoirist Simon Gray died Wednesday in London. He was 71 and had previously been diagnosed with cancer. Known for plays focused on the educated middle class, ...
Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, Simon Gray is the author of more than 30 plays, amongst them: Butley, Otherwise Engaged, Quartermaine’s Terms, Cell Mates, The Common Pursuit, Hidden Laughter, ...