Complex sentence: Edwards 206 After auditioning for and losing the role of Peter Pan on the Broadway stage in August 1950, Edwards 209 Temple took stock, admitted her recent movies had been poor fare and announced her retirement from films on December 16,1950.
Split into simpler sentences: Edwards 206 After auditioning for and losing the role of Peter Pan on the Broadway stage in August 1950, Edwards 209 Temple took stock and admitted that her recent movies had been poor fare. She announced her retirement from films on December 16,1950.