On this day in 1973, playwright William Inge took his life.
Spent 1943-50 in St. Louis; wrote "Come Back, Little Sheba" while teaching drama at Washington University. Went on to write "Picnic," "Bus Stop," many more...
Playwright William Inge, Oscar-winning Splendor in the Grass, Pulitzer Prize-winning Picnic, Bus Stop, taught at Washington University.
