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Simpson, N. F. ( Norman Frederick Simpson) (1919– ), playwright, whose surreal comedies A Resounding Tinkle (perf. 1957) and One-Way Pendulum (perf. 1959) established him as a writer of the Theatre of the Absurd.

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