He also wrote opera librettos for Richard Rodney Bennett (The Mines of Sulphur, All the King's Men and Victory) and Nicholas Maw (The Rising of the Moon).
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Born in London into a theatrical family, Cross started off by writing children's plays in the 1950s.
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