In the first act of one of this author's plays, Alex MacColgie Gibbs's anecdote about the Maharaja climbing up a tree is comically misunderstood.
In the first act of one of this author's plays, Alex MacColgie Gibbs's anecdote about the Maharaja climbing up a tree is comically misunderstood. This author wrote about Sir Claude Mulhammer sneaking his illegitimate son Colby into his house as a servant in The Confidential Clerk. The protagonist of another play by this author believes he is being chased by invisible Furies who appear as "bright angels"; that play begins with Lord Harry Monchensey returning to his family home of Wishwood. This author wrote a play in which the psychiatrist Henry Harcourt-Reilly brings Lavinia back to the title event after she had walked out on her husband Edward Chamberlayne minutes before they were about to host a soiree. Reginald FitzUrse, Richard Briton, William de Tracy, and Hugh de Morville argue that the title action of another play by this author should be viewed as a suicide. This author of The Family Reunion and The Cocktail Party wrote a play whose protagonist faces four tempters the night before his assassination in Canterbury Cathedral. For 10 points, name this author who depictedthe death of Thomas a Becket in his play Murder in the Cathedral.
In the first act of one of this author's plays, Alex MacColgie Gibbs's anecdote about the Maharaja climbing up a tree is comically misunderstood.
Thomas Stearns Eliot