| IAMACAMERA | 1951 John Van Druten stage play based on The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood |
| CABARET | It's based on "The Berlin Stories" |
| IAMA | 1951 John Van Druten play based on stories by Christopher Isherwood (1,2,1) |
| CAMERA | 1951 John Van Druten play based on stories by Christopher Isherwood (6) |
| IREMEMBERMAMA | 1948 film based on a play by John van Druten (1,8,4) |
| ISHERWOOD | Christopher -; novelist whose The Berlin Stories was adapted into the play I Am a Camera and in turn the film Cabaret (9) |
| BELL | '--, Book and Candle', 1950 Broadway play by John Van Druten (4) |
| CHARLIE | Appellation given by the Western Allies to the third crossing point opened by them on the Berlin Wall during the Cold War |
| MAMA | 'I Remember ___' (John Van Druten play) |
| LARAMIEPROJECT | Kaufman play based on the Matthew Shepard incident, with "The" |
| THEKINGANDI | Musical play based on the novel Anna and the King of Siam (3,4,3,1) |
| ASINGLEMAN | 2009 film, starring Colin Firth, based on a 1964 novel by Christopher Isherwood |
| TOADOFTOADHALL | Play based on The Wind in the Willows |
| TRU | Jay Presson Allen's Tony Award-winning play based on the works of Truman Capote |
| FARCE | A broadly humorous play based on the exploitation of improbable situations (5) |
| AMADEUS | Peter Shaffer play based on the lives of Mozart and Salieri |
| AMANFORALLSEASONS | Robert Bolt play based on the life of Sir Thomas More (1,3,3,3,7) |
| MARYSTUART | 1800 Friedrich Schiller verse play based on the life of Mary, Queen of Scots (4,6) |
| BOWLES | Sally, character created by Christopher Isherwood; protagonist of the musical Cabaret (6) |
| BREAKINGTHECODE | 1986 Hugh Whitemore play based on the life of this puzzle's honoree (or what you should be doing to |