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Sir Alan Ayckbourn Sir Alan Ayckbourn
Sir Alan Ayckbourn , 1939-, English playwright and director, b. London. One of Britain's most successful and prolific dramatists, he had his first play produced in 1959 and since then has written more than 50 works for the theater. He is known for the wit and ingenuity with which he portrays the... Read more
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Alan Stewart Paton Alan Stewart Paton
Alan Stewart Paton Alan Stewart Paton (1903-1988) was a South African writer and liberal leader. His novel Cry, The Beloved Country won him world acclaim for the insights it gave on South Africa's race problem. Alan Stewart Paton was born in Pietermaritzburg in the Natal Province, a former... Read more
Alan Menken Alan Menken
Alan Menken Before the age of 50, composer Alan Menken (born 1949) had won eight Academy awards and four Grammys. His scores for the Walt Disney animated films of the 1990s as well as his success on the Broad way stage have some crediting him with the return of both genres. Disney seems... Read more
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farce light, comic theatrical piece in which the characters and events are greatly exaggerated to produce broad, absurd humor. Early examples of farce can be found in the comedies of Aristophanes, Plautus, and Terence. During the Middle Ages the term farce designated interpolations made in the... Read more
Jon Brion Jon Brion
Jon Brion Composer, songwriter While his talents have touched dozens of albums, musician/producer/composer Jon Brion is a relatively unknown name outside of the music industry. To insiders, Brion is a much sought-after producer and session player (working with Fiona Apple, Rufus... Read more

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