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Tom Stoppard
Standard Name: Stoppard, Tom
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Fictionalization | Augusta Ada Byron | AAB
has appeared as a central character in numerous literary works ranging from Disraeli
's novel Venetia, 1837, to Arthur C. Clarke
's The Ghost from the Grand Banks, 1990. In the world... |
| Literary responses | Muriel Spark | The London theatre critics were scathing, with only two exceptions (though one of these, Harold Hobson
, carried a lot of weight). Pamela Hansford Johnson
trounced the play on the BBC
's radio programme The... |
| Occupation | Madeleine Lucette Ryley | Despite being semi-retired MLR
stayed involved in the theatre community and would occasionally perform for charity. On 19 July 1904 she acted in a production at the Garrick Theatre
in aid of Bushey Heath Cottage Hospital |
| Textual Production | Deborah Moggach |
Timeline
11 April 1967: Tom Stoppard's first great stage success,...
Writing climate item
11 April 1967
Tom Stoppard
's first great stage success, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, had its professional debut at the National Theatre
in London. A version had been seen at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival of...
January 1972: Tom Stoppard's comedy Jumpers opened at the...
Writing climate item
January 1972
Tom Stoppard
's comedy Jumpers opened at the Old Vic Theatre in London during the three-year period during which the USA was sending astronauts to the moon.
13 April 1993: Tom Stoppard's Arcadia, a play whose action...
Writing climate item
13 April 1993
Tom Stoppard
's Arcadia, a play whose action is divided between the early nineteenth century and the present day, opened (after previews) at the National Theatre
in London.
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