“I have a tendency, after a play of mine is produced, to look back on it disparagingly, seeing only its faults; before production, I see only its virtues.”
Book:Four Plays
Quote by William Inge
Work
Four Plays
This volume includes four distinct plays, showcasing a variety of styles and themes in theatrical storytelling. more
Author
William Inge
William Inge was an American playwright born on May 3, 1913, and died on June 10, 1973. Known for his profound psychological portrayals and delicate emotional expressions, his works include 'The Bus Station' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. Inge's plays often explore interpersonal relationships, moral dilemmas, and the position of individuals in society. more
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