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The film marks the debut feature for playwright and director Jordan Tannahill.—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 May 2025 In line with the playwright’s other works, Mason expresses taboos through shimmering poetry and creative multipart casting that gives actors a chance to showcase their flexibility and range.—Amanda L. Andrei, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025 Additionally, the Variety and Golden Globes Creative Impact Icon Film Award will be presented to actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris.—William Earl, Variety, 15 May 2025 Broadway producers adapted and translated works by Yiddish playwrights, such as Sholem Aleichem, Peretz Hirschbein, David Pinski and Sholem Asch—the father of Moses Asch, founder of the record label that became Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.—James Deutsch, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for playwright
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