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 aut
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