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Sir Peter Levin Shaffer ( Liverpool, 15 maggio 1926 – Contea di Cork, 6 giugno 2016 [1]) è stato un drammaturgo e sceneggiatore inglese . Il suo fratello gemello Anthony Shaffer (1926-2001) è stato anch'egli drammaturgo e sceneggiatore. Indice. 1 Biografia. 1.1 La giovinezza. 1.2 La carriera come drammaturgo. 1.3 Vita privata. 2 Teatro.
Sir Peter Levin Shaffer CBE (15 May 1926 – 6 June 2016) was an English playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He wrote numerous award-winning plays, of which several were adapted into films.
- Robert Leonard (died 1990)
- Anthony Shaffer (brother)
Amadeus is a play by Peter Shaffer which gives a fictional account of the lives of composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, imagining a rivalry between the two at the court of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
- Peter Shaffer
- 2 November 1979
- 1980
- 1783–1825; Vienna, Austria; the Court of Joseph II
Sir Peter Shaffer (born May 15, 1926, Liverpool, England—died June 6, 2016, Curraheen, County Cork, Ireland) British playwright of considerable range who moved easily from farce to the portrayal of human anguish. Shaffer was educated at St. Paul’s School in London and Trinity College, Cambridge.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Equus is a 1973 play by Peter Shaffer, about a child psychiatrist who attempts to treat a young man who has a pathological religious fascination with horses. Shaffer was inspired to write Equus when he heard of a crime involving a 17-year-old boy who blinded 26 horses in a small town in northern England.
- Peter Shaffer
- 1973
- 1973
- The Present; Rokeby Psychiatric Hospital, Southern England
6 giu 2016 · Last modified on Wed 3 May 2023 06.45 EDT. Although the playwright Sir Peter Shaffer, who has died aged 90, wrote one of the best farces of postwar British theatre in Black Comedy (1965), he...
Shaffer, Peter nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. (1973), sulla pazzia e le cure psichiatriche, e quindi con (1980), sul conflitto tra Mozart e Salieri, che nonostante talune riserve della critica ebbe uno straordinario successo di pubblico (anche nell'omonima riduzione cinematografica di M. Forman, 1984).