| ORCZY | Baroness Emma -, author of stage play and novel The Scarlet Pimpernel (5) |
| JAMES | Author whose novels including The Portrait of a Lady and The Wings of the Dove have been adapted into films, stage plays and television dramas (5) |
| ODETS | Clifford ?, author of stage play Waiting for Lefty (5) |
| DRAMA | A kind of stage-play (5) |
| TENNANT | Emma, author of the novel Pemberley or Pride and Prejudice Continued (7) |
| DONOGHUE | Emma -, author of the novels Frog Music, Room and Hood (8) |
| PERCYBLAKENEY | The Scarlet Pimpernel, in Baroness Orczy's classic play and novel |
| HUGHES | Ted -; poet and children's author whose works include The Hawk in the Rain collection and novel The Iron Man (6) |
| THESCARLETPIMPERNEL | Canadian actor Raymond Massey stars in the 1934 movie version of the play and novel by Baroness Orczy: 3 wds. |
| PIMPERNEL | The Scarlet ---, play and novel by Baroness Orczy (9) |
| HAWTHORNE | Nathaniel, author of the novel The Scarlet Letter (9) |
| NATHANIEL | Author of the 1850 novel The Scarlet Letter, _ Hawthorne (9) |
| POPCORN | Which Ben Elton play and novel is a satire of television and Hollywood? (7) |
| THEWHITEGUARD | Mikhail Bulgakov's play and novel set in post-revolutionary Kyiv (3,5,5) |
| KINGJOHN | The Life and Death of -, stage play by William Shakespeare first published in 1623 (4,4) |
| HESTERPRYNNE | Protagonist of the Nathaniel Hawthorne novel The Scarlet Letter (6,6) |
| THIRTYNINESTEPS | Espionage film and novel ' The Internet Spy' (6-4,5) |
| HOOK | Captain -; character in J. M. Barrie's play and novel Peter and Wendy (4) |
| LETTER | Demi Moore and Gary Oldman film based on a classic novel, The Scarlet ___ |
| MARX | The --- Brothers were an American family of comedians who appeared in vaudeville, stage plays and films (4) |
