Simon Gray , who has died aged 71, was a prolific playwright of black comedies, and thrived off professional and personal conflict; during the last decade he found a new audience with a series of ...

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 ...

Celebrated British playwright Simon Gray, known as much for his lacerating dark comedies as his outrageously self-castigating memoirs, died of lung cancer Aug. 6 in London. He was 71. Mr. Gray began ...

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 ...

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, ...

Simon Gray has written 8 shows including Maggie May (Playwright), Wise Child (Playwright), Otherwise Engaged (Playwright), The Rear Column (Playwright), Quartermaine ...