Peter Shaffer
Birth date: May 15, 1926
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TITLE: Amadeus AUTHOR: Peter Shaffer ISBN-13: 978-0-141-18889-8 _____________________ DESCRIPTION: "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a genius, the most brilliant musician the world will ever see. But the court of eighteenth-century Vienna doesn’t recognize his talents - only Antonio Salieri, the Co...
I first saw this in the movie version, which featured Richard Burton chewing through the role of the psychiatrist, about 10 or 12 years ago. I must say that after reading a version wherein the original staging is described, I can't help but feel the filmmakers made a major mistake trying to make the...
There now? Have I gotten your attention? Because half-naked - or even 100% naked - Daniel Radcliffe is not a reason to read Equus. The mythology, the fantastic mythology, cobbled together from sexual need, region, and the lust for the forbidden is. Because the main character in this stor...
bookshelves: autumn-2012, tbr-busting-2012, play-dramatisation, suffolk, nazi-related Read from September 23, 2009 to October 13, 2012 ** spoiler alert ** In 1958 this became Shaffer's first big success in the theatre. The play ran for nearly two years at the Comedy Theatre in London, was presen...
This play centres on Pizarro, who leads an army of Spanish Conquistadors to Peru. The soldiers claim to be "huntsmen of God". But what are they really hunting?
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