I'm 78 and Michael [Frayn, the novelist and playwright, and her husband] is 78, too, and he also needs a bit of attention.
"You don't have very much choice in the matter," says Michael Frayn, a playwright and novelist.
Zhang Yiyi will undergo 10 surgeries over a 10-month period to sculpt his face into the spitting image of the British playwright, the Shanghai Daily reported.
In the show, the actor attempts to humanize rather than eulogize the playwright.
Mr Butterworth was a promising playwright, the singular quality of his dramatic imagination being evident at Cambridge University, where he had adapted for the stage a cookbook by Katharine Whitehorn.
“People embraced her as if she were going to explain their lives to them, ” recalls Bill Finn, a fellow playwright, in Julie Salamon’s engaging new biography, “Wendy and the Lost Boys”.
He was also a philosopher, Christian apologist, playwright, and poet.
The playwright does something remarkable in this scene, but without any impression of straining after an effect.
French playwright whose works, such as Antigone(1944), juxtapose harsh reality and fantasy.