Brenton


noun
Howard born 1942, British dramatist, author of such controversial plays as The Churchill Play (1974), The Romans in Britain (1980), (with David Hare) Pravda (1985), and several topical satires with Tariq Ali
Contemporary Examples

‘The Giver’ Star Brenton Thwaites Knows You Think He’s Too Old to Play Jonas Kevin Fallon August 12, 2014
Why ‘The Giver’ Movie Will Disappoint the Book’s Fans Kevin Fallon August 14, 2014

Historical Examples

The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray
The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray
The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray
The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray
The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray
The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray
The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore John R. Hutchinson
The Brentons Anna Chapin Ray

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