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John James Osborne (12 December 1929 – 24 December 1994) was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor, and entrepreneur, who is regarded as one of the most influential figures in post-war theatre. [1] [2] [3] Born in London, he briefly worked as a journalist [4] before starting out in theatre as a stage manager and actor. [5]
John Gregory Strand is a contemporary American playwright. [1] At times he has published under the name "J.G. Strand". Among his plays are Lincolnesque , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Three Nights in Tehran , [ 5 ] The Diaries , [ 6 ] Otabenga , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and The Originalist .
John Fletcher (December 1579 – August 1625) was an English playwright. Following William Shakespeare as house playwright for the King's Men , he was among the most prolific and influential dramatists of his day; during his lifetime and in the Stuart Restoration , his fame rivalled Shakespeare's.
The artist and playwright John Byrne has died at the age of 83. The Fine Art Society announced that the Paisley-born polymath, known for works including his play The Slab Boys and the 1987 TV show ...
The term, always imprecise, began to have less meaning over the years as the writers to whom it was originally applied became more divergent, and many of them dismissed the label as useless. Literary critic Terry Eagleton noted that the group "weren't exactly a clique since they scarcely knew each other, and apart from being young they shared ...
A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...
Tony-winner Christopher Durang, a Montclair native, has died at age 75 of aphasia complications. His outrageous comedies changed the course of theater
Clues and answers must always match in part of speech, tense, aspect, number, and degree. A plural clue always indicates a plural answer and a clue in the past tense always has an answer in the past tense. A clue containing a comparative or superlative always has an answer in the same degree (e.g., [Most difficult] for TOUGHEST). [6]