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   5 days ago · Tom Stoppard, Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter whose work is marked by verbal brilliance, ingenious action, and structural dexterity. His notable plays included Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Arcadia. He also cowrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for Shakespeare in Love.

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3. www.londontheatre.co.uk › theatre-news › newsSusan Wokoma and Oliver Johnstone to join 'The Real Thing' at ...

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   1 day ago · Susan Wokoma and Oliver Johnstone will star in Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing at the Old Vic in London. Performances begin on 22 August. Performances begin on 22 August. They join previously announced cast members James McArdle ( Mare of Easttown, The Tragedy of Macbeth ) and Bel Powley ( A Small Light, The Morning Show ) in a production directed by Max Webster ( Macbeth, Life of Pi ).

4. www.whatsonstage.com › news › the-old-vic-revealsThe Old Vic reveals further casting for The Real Thing revival

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   1 day ago · The Old Vic has announced additional casting for the upcoming production of Tom Stoppard’s comedy The Real Thing, directed by Max Webster (Macbeth, Life of Pi). The play follows Annie, an actress, and Henry, a playwright, exploring themes of love, infidelity, and the blurred lines between fiction and reality.

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6. www.westendtheatre.com › 243090 › newsThe Real Thing at The Old Vic further casting announced ...

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   1 day ago · The Old Vic has announced further casting and creatives for their revival of Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing. Susan Wokoma (Cheaters, Enola Holmes) is joining the company as Charlotte, and Oliver Johnstone (All My Sons, Henry V) will play Max in the show.

7. www.londonboxoffice.co.uk › news › postSusan Wokoma and Oliver Johnstone join THE REAL THING at The ...

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   16 hours ago · Tom Stoppard’s kaleidoscopic comedy of love, infidelity and the stories we tell begins performances in London next month for a limited run. Susan Wokoma and Oliver Johnstone headshots. Photo provided by production.

8. nwtheatre.org › 2024/06/11 › tom-stoppard-plays-onAbsurdist Spins on Shakespeare Put Language in a Different ...

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   Jun 18, 2024 · It’s very Tom Stoppard to strike at the power of language to communicate truth by rewriting Shakespeare via a philosophical game derived from the philosopher Wittgenstein — such a show-off.

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   Who is Tom Stoppard?

   • Tom Stoppard (Czech.) Youssou N'Dour (Seneg.) Tom Stoppard, Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter whose work is marked by verbal brilliance, ingenious action, and structural dexterity. His notable plays included Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Arcadia. He also cowrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for Shakespeare in Love.

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   Is Tom Stoppard a good playwright?

   • Tom Stoppard has earned the reputation for being a playwright of wit and intellect, even though he has never gone to university. In Hapgood (1988), for example, he experiments with applying quantum physics to human behavior. In Arcadia (1993), he cleverly mixes literary history with mathematical chaos theory.

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   Where was Tom Stoppard born?

   • Stoppard was born in Zlin, Czechoslovakia as Tomas Straussler; his Jewish parents were lucky when the town's patron, fearing Nazis, helped transfer Jews outside of Europe. The Strausslers first went to Singapore, then Australia, then India. Tom's father volunteered in the British army and died in a Japanese prison camp.

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   When did Tom Stoppard start writing?

   • Tom Stoppard—he had assumed his stepfather’s surname—quit school and started his career as a journalist in Bristol in 1954. He began to write plays in 1960 after moving to London. His first play, A Walk on the Water (1960), was televised in 1963; the stage version, with some additions and the new title Enter a Free Man, reached London in 1968.

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10. archive.org › details › ijels-43-may-june-2024Synthesizing Dichotomies in Tom Stoppard’s Play Arcadia

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    Jun 22, 2024 · The research paper connects thematic complexities in Tom Stoppard’s play Arcadia (1993) with paradigm shifts in science. A remarkable illustration of science...