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- Sir Arnold Wesker FRSL (24 May 1932 – 12 April 2016) was an English dramatist. He was the author of 50 plays, four volumes of short stories, two volumes of essays, much journalism and a book on the subject, a children's book, some poetry, and other assorted writings. His plays have been translated into 20 languages, and performed worldwide.
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Sir Arnold Wesker FRSL (24 May 1932 – 12 April 2016) was an English dramatist. He was the author of 50 plays, four volumes of short stories, two volumes of essays, much journalism and a book on the subject, a children's book, some poetry, and other assorted writings.
His first collection of poetry, All Things Tire of Themselves, was published in 2008. Arnold Wesker is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He lives in the Black Mountains of Wales and was knighted in 2006. Read more.
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ARNOLD WESKER, FRSL, Hon. Litt.D. born London 1932, is the author of 42 plays mainly for the stage, four books of short stories, two collections of essays, a book for young people, three more of non-fiction, and an autobiography.
Sir Arnold Wesker was the author of 50 plays, four volumes of short stories, two volumes of essays, a book on journalism, a children’s book, extensive journalism, poetry, and other assorted writings. His plays have been translated into up to 20 different languages and performed worldwide.
Apr 13, 2016 · Sir Arnold Wesker: 1932-2016 David Edgar, Co-Chair of the Writers' Guild Theatre Committee, pays tribute to Sir Arnold Wesker (pictured right), fellow playwright and Writers' Guild member, who has died at the age of 83
Apr 13, 2016 · The prolific British playwright Sir Arnold Wesker died on April 12, 2016. The London-born writer wrote more than 40 plays and is best-known for his trilogy of plays Chicken Soup With Barley,...
May 21, 2018 · WESKER, ARNOLD (1932– ), English playwright. Born of immigrant Yiddish-speaking parents (the father was a tailor) in London's East End, Wesker held various jobs after he left school, including kitchen porter and pastry cook.
