Possible Clues:

• Unusually wary in predicament, one could be dramatic
• Will perhaps follow the rules of the game, keeping wicket
• Dramatist's gamble with privilege
• Dramatist to have fun with the Conservatives?
• Predicament consuming terribly wary dramatist
• One creates drama from predicament besetting wife in Scottish town
• Writer, having problem, securing way out with little resistance
• Beginning of popular poem by Welsh conservative writer
• Scenarist wary about getting into trouble
• Coward, say, awfully wary, in dire straits