11.   Together they adapted a play by an Indian writer, Vasant Kanetkar, about conflict between the generations in India.

12.   Ever since the beginning, Japan has never hesitated to adapt the plays to its own history and traditional art forms.

13.   Shanley adapted his play from the autobiography of the artist, and he directed it, too, which could explain why it goes on far too long.

14.   While his players were adapting their play, Karl adopted a new approach himself.