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Person Detail: Peter Shaffer
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| Full Name: Peter Shaffer | ||
| Biography: (1926-2016) Playwright. Peter Shaffer was born in Liverpool, England, and died in County Cork, Ireland. Mr. Shaffer moved to New York in the 1950s and worked for a time at the New York Public Library. |
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| 1926 |
(Unknown) County Peter Levin Shaffer was born in Liverpool, England, on May 15, 1926. |
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| 2016 |
(Unknown) County Peter Shaffer died in County Cork, Ireland, on June 6, 2016 |
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| 1974 |
(Unknown) County Equus (Pub: Atheneum ISBN: ) Drama. The play opened on Broadway in October 1974 and ran for nearly three years. It won Tonys for best play and best director. |
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| 1981 |
(Unknown) County Amadeus (Pub: Harper & Row ISBN: 0060140321 / 978-0060140328) Drama. The play opened on Broadway in 1980 and ran for three years, winning five Tonys. |
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| 1958 |
(Unknown) County Five Finger Exercise (Pub: Harcourt Brace & Company ISBN: 1125931345 / 978-1125931349) Drama. |
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| 1962 |
(Unknown) County The Private Ear and The Public Eye (Pub: Hamish Hamilton ISBN: ) Two one-act comedies. |
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| 1967 |
(Unknown) County Black Comedy and White Lies (Pub: Stein & Day Publishers ISBN: 0812810279 / 978-0812810271) Two one-act comedies. |
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| 1952 |
(Unknown) County How Doth the Little Crocodile? (Pub: Evans Brothers Ltd. ISBN: ) Mystery novel written with his brother, Anthony Shaffer, under the joint pseudonym Peter Anthony. |
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| 1954 |
(Unknown) County The Salt Land Play, presented on the BBC in 1954. |
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| 1985 |
(Unknown) County Yonadab (Pub: Harpercollins ISBN: 0060390603 / 978-0060390600) Play. |
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| 1990 |
(Unknown) County Lettice and Lovage (Pub: Harper & Row ISBN: 0060390980 / 978-0060390983) Play. |
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New York County Mr. Shaffer lived in Manhattan, New York, for more than 40 years. |
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