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Playwright Tom Stoppard is dead

Tom Stoppard, Tony-Winning Playwright, Dies at 88

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of prolific playwright Tom Stoppard, who dies at his home in Dorset, England.

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Tom Stoppard, Award-Winning Playwright of Witty Drama, Dies at 88

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Tom Stoppard, playwright of electric verve, dies at 88

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Sir Tom Stoppard: Witty and playful writer who took ideas seriously

Sir Tom Stoppard, who has died at the age of 88, was one of Britain's cleverest playwrights.

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British playwright and Oscar winner Tom Stoppard dies at 88

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Tom Stoppard leaves 'majestic body of intellectual work'

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Tom Stoppard was the epitome of cool. British theatre will be poorer without him

To have done this when he was young, in the Sixties – as he did when he vaulted from the Edinburgh Fringe to the Old Vic with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead in 1967 – was the stuff of fairytale...

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Sir Tom Stoppard, playwright famed for his wit and depth, dies at 88

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British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won Oscar for ‘Shakespeare in Love,’ dead at 88

The Sun Chronicle

Tom Stoppard pens Pink Floyd radio drama

LONDON — He wrote a play called “Rock `n’ Roll,” and now Tom Stoppard is returning to the topic with a radio drama inspired by Pink Floyd. The play marks the 40th anniversary of the release of the band’s “The Dark Side of the Moon.”

WhatsOnStage

Michael Coveney: Tom Stoppard finds a dark side in brilliant Pink Floyd radio play

In Tom Stoppard‘s last stage play, Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Royal Court seven years ago, the Velvet Underground met the Velvet Revolution in a highly personal meditation on rock music and political upheaval in Prague; a second strand unravelled with a ...

Time

Q&A with Tom Stoppard

Tom Stoppard’s new play, Rock ‘n’ Roll, opening on Broadway Nov. 4, is about Czechoslovakia in the years between the 1968 Soviet crackdown and the 1989 Velvet Revolution — set against the backdrop of the rebel rock music of the era. The playwright ...

WRAL

Tom Stoppard, Always Tackling ‘The Hard Problem’

NEW YORK — Tom Stoppard isn’t all that bright. This at least is what Tom Stoppard believes. He grumbles — well, it’s airier and more philosophical and much nicer than grumbling — that critics of his early work used to ding him as “too clever by ...