Van Druten
Americannoun
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As written by John Van Druten, based on a novel by Kathryn Forbes, the play is so gummy-sweet that my fingers seem to stick to the keyboard just writing about it.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2016
But Van Druten makes his points through character rather than sermons.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 5, 2013
Playwright Van Druten, who wrote the movie adaptation, may have tried hard to keep his tongue in his cheek, but it's a safe bet that he also ground it between his molars.
From Time Magazine Archive
She appeared on London and New York stages for 30 years, directed the plays of John Van Druten.
From Time Magazine Archive
Playwright Van Druten has presented his compassionate little comedy with extraordinary persuasiveness and grace.
From Time Magazine Archive
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