He played the piano at a concert when he was nine, and started to compose little plays with music (called a Singspiel in German).

In Austrian Poland he had studied medicine, served as a soldier, written editorials for newspapers, composed plays, and been a stage manager and actor.

He composed plays, songs, and poetry, in addition to writing jokes.

For four decades Karnad has been composing plays, often using history and mythology to tackle contemporary issues.

He composed short stories, novels and plays.

William Shakespeare, among others, composed plays that broke away from England's past style of plays.

He has also composed a few poems and musical plays.

He also composed plays, romances and tales.

He began to compose social plays in order to avoid being banned.

She composes plays for her sisters to perform and writes short stories.