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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play

Index Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. [1]

389 relations: "Master Harold"...and the Boys, A Behanding in Spokane, A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, A Delicate Balance (play), A Life in the Theatre, A Moon for the Misbegotten, A Raisin in the Sun, A Small Family Business, A Texas Trilogy, A View from the Bridge, Abe Lincoln in Illinois (play), Abraham Lincoln, Accidental Death of an Anarchist, Adam Arkin, Al Pacino, Alan Bates, Alan Rickman, Albert Einstein, Alec Baldwin, Alec McCowen, Alex Sharp, Alfred Molina, All the Way (play), Amadeus, American Buffalo (play), Andrew Garfield, Angels in America, Anthony Heald, Anthony Hopkins, Anthony LaPaglia, Antonio Salieri, As Is (play), Željko Ivanek, Barnard Hughes, Barrymore (play), Ben Gazzara, Ben Miles, Betrayal (play), Between Riverside and Crazy, Bill Irwin, Bill Pullman, Blackbird (play), Blasted, Bob Gunton, Bobby Cannavale, Boeing-Boeing (play), Bradley Cooper, Brían F. O'Byrne, Breaking the Code, Brian Bedford, ..., Brian Cox (actor), Brian Dennehy, Brian Doyle-Murray, Brian Murray (actor), Brian Stokes Mitchell, Brief Lives (play), Brooklyn Boy, Bryan Cranston, Burn This, Chapter Two (play), Charles Brown (actor), Charles Busch, Charles Grodin, Charles S. Dutton, Charles, Prince of Wales, Children of a Lesser God (play), Chris O'Dowd, Christopher Plummer, Christopher Walken, Colin Stinton, Comedians (play), Corin Redgrave, Coyote on a Fence, Cyrano de Bergerac, Cyrano de Bergerac (play), Da (play), Dallas Roberts, Daniel Craig, Daniel Massey (actor), Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Sunjata, David Hyde Pierce, David McCallum, David Morse (actor), Death of a Salesman, Delroy Lindo, Denis O'Hare, Dennis Boutsikaris, Denzel Washington, Derek Jacobi, Diary of a Madman (short story), Dirty Blonde (play), Donal Donnelly, Donal McCann, Donald Moffat, Donald Sinden, Doubt: A Parable, Dracula, Dracula (1924 play), Drama Desk Award, Driving Miss Daisy (play), Dustin Hoffman, Ed Harris, Eddie Izzard, Eddie Redmayne, Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo, Eli Wallach, Equus (play), Exit the King, Extremities (play), F. Murray Abraham, Faith Healer, Fat Pig, Fences (play), Finbar Lynch, Fortune's Fool, Frank Langella, Fred Gwynne, Frost/Nixon (play), Frozen (play), Gabriel Byrne, Gary Sinise, Geoffrey Rush, George Grizzard, Gerry Bamman, Ghetto (play), Hamish Linklater, Hamlet, Hangmen (play), Harvey Fierstein, Heartbreak House, Henry IV, Part 1, Henry VI of England, Henry VI, Part 1, Hosanna (play), How I Learned to Drive, Hugh Dancy, Hume Cronyn, Iago, Ian McKellen, Inherit the Wind (play), Intimate Exchanges, Jack Goes Boating (play), Jack Lemmon, James Corden, James Earl Jones, James McArdle, James McDaniel, James Russo, Jeff Daniels, Jeffrey Wright, Jeremy Irons, Jeremy Piven, Jerusalem (play), Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train, Jim Dale, Jitney (play), Joe Mantegna, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, John Aubrey, John Cameron Mitchell, John Cullum, John Douglas Thompson, John Glover (actor), John Heard (actor), John Kani, John Kavanagh (actor), John Lithgow, John Mahoney, John Malkovich, John Michael Higgins, John Ortiz, John Rubinstein, John Slattery, John Turturro, John Wood (English actor), Johnny Flynn (musician), Johnny Got His Gun, Jonathan Hogan, Jonathan Pryce, Joseph Merrick, Judd Hirsch, Jude Law, Juno and the Paycock, Kevin Chamberlin, Kevin Kline, Kevin Spacey, King Charles III (play), King Hedley II, King Lear, La Bête, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, Le Père, Leir of Britain, Lemon Sky, Lend Me a Tenor, Leontes, Leopold and Loeb, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Hampton play), Les Parents terribles, Liam Neeson, Liev Schreiber, London Assurance, Long Day's Journey into Night, Louis Zorich, Lucky Guy (play), Lyndon B. Johnson, M. Butterfly, Major Barbara, Mark Nelson (actor), Mark Rylance, Mark Strong, Martin Balsam, Mass Appeal (play), Match (play), Matthew Broderick, Michael Gambon, Michael Shannon, Mike McAlary, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Milo O'Shea, Morgan Freeman, Much Ado About Nothing, Nathan Lane, Niall Buggy, No Man's Land (play), Norbert Leo Butz, Not About Nightingales, Of Mice and Men (play), On Golden Pond (play), One Man, Two Guvnors, Othello, Otherwise Engaged, P.S. Your Cat Is Dead, Pack of Lies, Patrick McGoohan, Patrick Stewart, Paul Provenza, Paul Robeson, Paul Rogers (actor), Paul Sparks, Peter Firth, Peter Friedman, Philip Anglim, Philip Bosco, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Prelude to a Kiss (play), Present Laughter, Prince Hamlet, Private Lives, Prospero, Quartermaine's Terms, Raúl Esparza, Ralph Fiennes, Reasons to be pretty, Red (play), Remak Ramsay, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Rex Harrison, Richard Briers, Richard Chamberlain, Richard Easton, Richard Griffiths, Richard II (play), Richard II of England, Richard III (play), Richard III of England, Richard Kiley, Richard Monette, Richard Nixon, Ring Round the Moon, Robert Duvall, Rocco Sisto, Rock 'n' Roll (play), Roger Rees, Ron Leibman, Ron Rifkin, Ron Silver, Roshan Seth, Roy Dotrice, Rufus Sewell, Sab Shimono, Sam Waterston, Same Time, Next Year (play), Santino Fontana, Scott Glenn, Shining City, Shuler Hensley, Shylock, Sight Unseen (play), Simon Russell Beale, Sizwe Banzi Is Dead, Skylight (play), Sons of the Prophet, Speed-the-Plow, Stacy Keach, Stephen Dillane, Stephen Henderson (actor), Stephen McHattie, Stephen Spinella, Sticks and Bones, Streamers (play), Take Me Out (play), Taking Sides (play), Talk Radio (play), Talley's Folly, The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, The Chairs, The Coast of Utopia, The Comedy of Errors, The Cripple of Inishmaan, The Crucible, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play), The Destiny of Me, The Dresser, The Elephant Man (play), The Emperor Jones, The Father (Strindberg play), The Foreigner (play), The Gin Game, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?, The Grapes of Wrath, The Grapes of Wrath (play), The Hairy Ape, The Heidi Chronicles, The Heiress (1947 play), The History Boys, The House of Blue Leaves, The Invention of Love, The Island (play), The Kentucky Cycle, The Lisbon Traviata, The Merchant of Venice, The Metamorphosis, The Misanthrope, The Motherfucker with the Hat, The Nance, The Night of the Iguana, The Orphans' Home Cycle, The Philanthropist (play), The Piano Lesson, The Real Thing (play), The Ride Down Mt. Morgan, The Steward of Christendom, The Substance of Fire, The Suicide (play), The Tempest, The Unexpected Man, The Winslow Boy, The Winter's Tale, They Knew What They Wanted (play), Thomas Cromwell, Thomas Sadoski, Three Days of Rain, Tim Curry, Tim Pigott-Smith, Timon of Athens, Tobias Segal, Toby Stephens, Tom Aldredge, Tom Conti, Tom Courtney, Tom Hanks, Tom Hollander, Tom McGowan, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Tony Musante, Topdog/Underdog, Torch Song Trilogy, Tracy Letts, Travesties, Tribute (play), True West (play), Uncle Vanya, Venus in Fur, Victor Garber, Visiting Mr. Green, Waiting for Godot, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play), Wild Honey (play), Wilhelm Furtwängler, Willy Loman, Winston Ntshona, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, You Never Can Tell (play), Zakes Mokae. Expand index (339 more) »

"Master Harold"...and the Boys

"Master Harold"...and the boys is a play by Athol Fugard.

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A Behanding in Spokane

A Behanding in Spokane is a 2010 black comedy Play by award-winning English/Irish playwright Martin McDonagh.

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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg is a 1967 play by the English playwright Peter Nichols, first staged at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland, before transferring to the Comedy Theatre in London's West End.

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A Delicate Balance (play)

A Delicate Balance is a play by Edward Albee.

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A Life in the Theatre

A Life in the Theatre is a 1977 play by David Mamet.

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A Moon for the Misbegotten

A Moon for the Misbegotten is a play by Eugene O'Neill.

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A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959.

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A Small Family Business

A Small Family Business is a play by Alan Ayckbourn about the eponymous business and dealing with the Thatcherism of the time.

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A Texas Trilogy

A Texas Trilogy (also known as The Bradleyville Trilogy) is a set of three plays written by Preston Jones.

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A View from the Bridge

A View from the Bridge, written by American playwright Arthur Miller, was first staged on September 29, 1955, as a one-act verse drama with A Memory of Two Mondays at the Coronet Theatre on Broadway.

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Abe Lincoln in Illinois (play)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a play written by the American playwright Robert E. Sherwood in 1938.

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Italian title: Morte accidentale di un anarchico) is a play by Italian playwright and left-wing activist Dario Fo.

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Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American television, film and stage actor, and director.

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Al Pacino

Alfredo James Pacino (born April 25, 1940) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Alan Bates

Sir Alan Arthur Bates, (17 February 1934 – 27 December 2003) was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from the popular children's story Whistle Down the Wind to the "kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving.

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Alan Rickman

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016) was an English actor and director known for playing a variety of roles on stage, television and film.

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Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics).

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Alec Baldwin

Alexander Rae "Alec" Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor, writer, producer, and comedian.

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Alec McCowen

Alexander Duncan McCowen, (26 May 1925 – 6 February 2017) was an English actor.

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Alex Sharp

Alexander Ian Sharp (born 2 February 1989) is an English actor best known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway Production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

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Alfred Molina

Alfredo "Alfred" Molina (born 24 May 1953) is an English actor.

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All the Way (play)

All the Way is a play by Robert Schenkkan, depicting President Lyndon B. Johnson's efforts to maneuver members of the 88th United States Congress to enact, and civil rights leaders including Martin Luther King, Jr. to support, the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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Amadeus

Amadeus is a play by Peter Shaffer, which gives a highly fictionalized account of the lives of the composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri.

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American Buffalo (play)

American Buffalo is a 1975 play by American playwright David Mamet which had its premiere in a showcase production at the Goodman Theatre, Chicago.

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Andrew Garfield

Andrew Russell Garfield (born 20 August 1983) is a British-American actor.

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Angels in America

Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is a two-part play by American playwright Tony Kushner.

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Anthony Heald

Philip Anthony Mair Heald (born August 25, 1944) is an American actor known for portraying Hannibal Lecter's jail nemesis, Dr. Frederick Chilton, in The Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon, and for playing assistant principal Scott Guber in David E. Kelley's Boston Public.

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Anthony Hopkins

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins (born 31 December 1937), better known as Anthony Hopkins, is a Welsh actor, widely considered to be one of the world's greatest living actors.

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Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony M. LaPaglia (born 31 January 1959) is an Australian actor.

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Antonio Salieri

Antonio Salieri (18 August 17507 May 1825) was an Italian classical composer, conductor, and teacher.

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As Is (play)

As Is is a play written by William M. Hoffman.

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Željko Ivanek

Željko Ivanek (né Šimić-Ivanek;;; born August 15, 1957) is a Slovenian-American actor, known for his role as Ray Fiske on Damages, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award.

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Barnard Hughes

Bernard Aloysius Kiernan "Barnard" Hughes (July 16, 1915 – July 11, 2006) was an American actor of television, theater and film.

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Barrymore (play)

Barrymore is a two-person play by William Luce which depicts John Barrymore a few months before his death in 1942 as he is rehearsing a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph as Richard III.

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Ben Gazzara

Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and television actor and director.

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Ben Miles

Benjamin Charles Miles (born 29 September 1966) is an English actor, best known for his starring role as Patrick Maitland in the British television comedy Coupling, from 2000 to 2004 and as Peter Townsend in the Netflix drama The Crown (2017).

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Betrayal (play)

Betrayal is a play written by Harold Pinter in 1978.

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Between Riverside and Crazy

Between Riverside and Crazy is a 2014 play by playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor Stephen Adly Guirgis.

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Bill Irwin

William Mills Irwin (born April 11, 1950) is an American actor, clown, and comedian.

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Bill Pullman

William James Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor.

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Blackbird (play)

Blackbird is a play written in 2005 by Scottish playwright David Harrower.

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Blasted

Blasted is the first play by the British author Sarah Kane.

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Bob Gunton

Robert Patrick Gunton Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor.

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Bobby Cannavale

Robert Cannavale (born May 3, 1970) is an American actor known for his leading role as Bobby Caffey in the first two seasons of the crime drama series Third Watch.

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Boeing-Boeing (play)

Boeing-Boeing is a farce written by the French playwright Marc Camoletti.

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Bradley Cooper

Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and producer.

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Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían Francis O'Byrne (born 16 May 1967) is an Irish actor, best known for his work in the United States.

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Breaking the Code

Breaking the Code is a 1986 play by Hugh Whitemore about British mathematician Alan Turing, who was a key player in the breaking of the German Enigma code at Bletchley Park during World War II and a pioneer of computer science.

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Brian Bedford

Brian Bedford (16 February 1935 – 13 January 2016) was an English actor.

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Brian Cox (actor)

Brian Denis Cox, CBE (born 1 June 1946) is a Scottish actor who works with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he gained recognition for his portrayal of King Lear.

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Brian Dennehy

Brian Manion Dennehy (born July 9, 1938) is an American actor of film, stage, and television.

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Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray (né Murray, born October 31, 1945) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and screenwriter.

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Brian Murray (actor)

Brian Murray (born Brian Bell; September 10, 1937) is a South African actor and theatre director who was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2004.

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Brian Stokes Mitchell

Brian Stokes Mitchell (born October 31, 1957) is an American stage, film and television actor and singer.

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Brief Lives (play)

Brief Lives is a British play about John Aubrey, a 17th-century Englishman who met and kept accounts of many of the famous men of his day, including René Descartes, Thomas Hobbes and Christopher Wren.

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Brooklyn Boy

Brooklyn Boy is a play by American playwright Donald Margulies.

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Bryan Cranston

Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor, voice actor, producer, director, and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Walter White on the AMC crime drama Breaking Bad, Hal on the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle, and Dr.

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Burn This

Burn This is a play by Lanford Wilson.

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Chapter Two (play)

Chapter Two is a semi-autobiographical play by Neil Simon.

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Charles Brown (actor)

Charles Brown (January 15, 1946–January 8, 2004) was an American actor and a member of New York City, New York theater troupe the Negro Ensemble Company.

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Charles Busch

Charles Louis Busch (born August 23, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, playwright and female impersonator, known for his appearances on stage in his own camp style plays and in film and television.

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Charles Grodin

Charles Grodin (born April 21, 1935) is an American actor, comedian, author, and former television talk show host.

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Charles S. Dutton

Charles Stanley Dutton (born January 30, 1951) is an American stage, film, and television actor and director, best known for his roles as "Fortune" in the film Rudy, "Dillon" in Alien 3, and the title role in the television sitcom Roc which originally ran on the Fox network from 1991 until 1994.

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Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Children of a Lesser God (play)

Children of a Lesser God is a play by Mark Medoff, focusing on the conflicted professional and romantic relationship between Sarah Norman, a deaf former student, and her teacher, James Leeds.

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Chris O'Dowd

Christopher O'Dowd (born 9 October 1979) is an Irish actor, best known for his television roles such as Miles Daly in the Epix comedy series Get Shorty and Roy Trenneman in the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd.

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Christopher Plummer

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer (born December 13, 1929) is a Canadian actor.

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Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken on March 31, 1943) is an American actor of screen and stage who has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows, including Annie Hall (1977), The Deer Hunter (1978), The Dogs of War (1980), The Dead Zone (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), Batman Returns (1992), True Romance (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Antz (1998), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Hairspray (2007), Seven Psychopaths (2012), the first three Prophecy films, The Jungle Book (2016), as well as music videos by many popular recording artists.

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Colin Stinton

Colin Stinton (born March 10, 1947) is a Canadian actor.

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Comedians (play)

Comedians is a play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.

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Corin Redgrave

Corin William Redgrave (16 July 19396 April 2010) was an English actor and far-left political activist.

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Coyote on a Fence

Coyote on a Fence is a play written by Bruce Graham.

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Cyrano de Bergerac

Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian and duelist.

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Cyrano de Bergerac (play)

Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand.

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Da (play)

Da is a 1978 comedy play by Irish playwright Hugh Leonard.

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Dallas Roberts

Dallas Mark Roberts (born May 10, 1970) is an American actor.

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Daniel Craig

Daniel Wroughton Craig (born 2 March 1968) is an English actor. He trained at the National Youth Theatre and graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1991, before beginning his career on stage. His film debut was in the drama The Power of One (1992). Other early appearances were in the historical television war drama Sharpe's Eagle (1993), Disney family film A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), the drama serial Our Friends in the North (1996) and the biographical film Elizabeth (1998). Craig's appearances in the British television film Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998), the indie war film The Trench (1999), and the drama Some Voices (2000) attracted the film industry's attention. This led to roles in bigger productions such as the action film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), the crime thriller Road to Perdition (2002), the crime thriller Layer Cake (2004), and the Steven Spielberg historical drama Munich (2005). Craig achieved international fame when chosen as the sixth actor to play the role of Ian Fleming's British secret agent character James Bond in the film series, taking over from Pierce Brosnan in 2005. His debut film as Bond, Casino Royale, was released internationally in November 2006 and was highly acclaimed, earning him a BAFTA award nomination. Casino Royale became the highest-grossing in the series at the time. Quantum of Solace followed two years later. Craig's third Bond film, Skyfall, premiered in 2012 and is currently the highest-grossing film in the series and the fifteenth highest-grossing film of all time; it was also the highest-grossing film in the United Kingdom until 2015. Craig's fourth Bond film, Spectre, premiered in 2015. He also made a guest appearance as Bond in the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, alongside Queen Elizabeth II. Since taking the role of Bond, Craig has continued to star in other films, including the fantasy film The Golden Compass (2007), World War II film Defiance (2008), science fiction western Cowboys & Aliens (2011), the English-language adaptation of Stieg Larsson's mystery thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and the heist film Logan Lucky (2017).

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Daniel Massey (actor)

Daniel Raymond Massey (10 October 193325 March 1998) was an English actor and performer.

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Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor and producer best known for his role as Harry Potter in the film series of the same name.

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Daniel Sunjata

Daniel Sunjata (born Daniel Sunjata Condon; December 30, 1971) is an American actor who performs in film, television and theater.

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David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is an American actor, director, and comedian.

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David McCallum

David Keith McCallum, Jr. (born 19 September 1933) is a Scottish-American actor and musician.

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David Morse (actor)

David Bowditch Morse (born October 11, 1953) is an American actor, singer, director and writer.

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Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play written by American playwright Arthur Miller.

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Delroy Lindo

Delroy George Lindo (born 18 November 1952) is a British actor and theatre director.

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Denis O'Hare

Denis Patrick Seamus O'Hare (born January 17, 1962) is an American actor noted for his award-winning performances in the plays Take Me Out and Sweet Charity, as well as portraying vampire king Russell Edgington on HBO's fantasy series True Blood.

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Dennis Boutsikaris

Dennis Boutsikaris (born December 21, 1952) is an American character actor who has won the Obie Award twice.

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Denzel Washington

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, director, and producer.

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Derek Jacobi

Sir Derek George Jacobi, (born 22 October 1938) is an English actor and stage director.

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Diary of a Madman (short story)

"Diary of a Madman" (1835; Russian: Записки сумасшедшего, Zapiski sumasšedšego) is a farcical short story by Nikolai Gogol.

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Dirty Blonde (play)

Dirty Blonde is a play by Claudia Shear.

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Donal Donnelly

Donal Donnelly (6 July 1931 – 4 January 2010) was an Irish theatre and film actor.

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Donal McCann

Donal McCann (7 May 1943 – 17 July 1999) was an Irish stage, film, and television actor best known for his roles in the works of Brian Friel and for his lead role in John Huston's last film, The Dead.

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Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat (born 26 December 1930) is an English retired actor, long based in the United States.

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Donald Sinden

Sir Donald Alfred Sinden, CBE, FRSA (9 October 1923 – 12 September 2014) was an English actor in theatre, film, television and radio as well as an author.

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Doubt: A Parable

Doubt, A Parable is a 2004 play by John Patrick Shanley.

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Dracula

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.

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Dracula (1924 play)

Dracula is a stage play written by Hamilton Deane in 1924, then substantially revised by John L. Balderston in 1927.

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Drama Desk Award

The Drama Desk Awards are presented annually and were first awarded in 1955 to recognize excellence in New York theatre productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.

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Driving Miss Daisy (play)

Driving Miss Daisy is a play by American playwright Alfred Uhry, about the relationship of an elderly white Southern Jewish woman, Daisy Werthan, and her African-American chauffeur, Hoke Colburn, from 1948 to 1973.

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Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor and director, with a career in film, television, and theater since 1960.

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Ed Harris

Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter.

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Eddie Izzard

Edward John Izzard (born 7 February 1962) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, writer and political activist.

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Eddie Redmayne

Edward John David Redmayne (born 6 January 1982) is an English actor of stage and screen.

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Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo

Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo (formerly titled Peter & Jerry) is a play by Edward Albee which adds a first act to his 1959 play The Zoo Story.

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Eli Wallach

Eli Herschel Wallach (December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actor whose career spanned more than six decades, beginning in the late 1940s.

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Equus (play)

Equus is a play by Peter Shaffer written in 1973, telling the story of a psychiatrist who attempts to treat a young man who has a pathological religious fascination with horses.

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Exit the King

Exit the King (Le Roi se meurt) is an absurdist drama by Eugène Ionesco that premiered in 1962.

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Extremities (play)

Extremities is an off Broadway play by William Mastrosimone and directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.

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F. Murray Abraham

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Faith Healer

Faith Healer is a play by Brian Friel about the life of the faith healer Francis Hardy as monologued through the shifting memories of Hardy, his wife, Grace, and stage manager, Teddy.

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Fat Pig

Fat Pig is an American play by Neil LaBute.

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Fences (play)

Fences is a 1985 play by American playwright August Wilson.

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Finbar Lynch

Finbar Lynch (born 14 March 1959) is an Irish actor.

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Fortune's Fool

Fortune's Fool is a play by Ivan Turgenev.

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Frank Langella

Frank A. Langella Jr. (born January 1, 1938) is an American stage and film actor.

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Fred Gwynne

Frederick Hubbard Gwynne (July 10, 1926July 2, 1993) was an American actor, artist and author.

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Frost/Nixon (play)

Frost/Nixon is a 2006 British play by screenwriter and dramatist Peter Morgan based on a series of televised interviews that former U.S. President Richard Nixon granted broadcaster David Frost in 1977 about his administration, including his role in the Watergate scandal.

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Frozen (play)

Frozen is a play by Bryony Lavery that tells the story of the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl, Rhona.

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Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, film director, film producer, writer, cultural ambassador and audiobook narrator.

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Gary Sinise

Gary Alan Sinise (born March 17, 1955) is an American actor, director and musician.

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Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Roy Rush (born 6 July 1951) is an Australian actor.

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George Grizzard

George Cooper Grizzard, Jr.

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Gerry Bamman

Gerry Bamman (born September 18, 1941) is an American actor perhaps best known for his role as Uncle Frank McCallister in Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.

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Ghetto (play)

Ghetto (גטו) is a play by Israeli playwright Joshua Sobol about the experiences of the Jews of the Vilna Ghetto during Nazi occupation in World War II.

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Hamish Linklater

Hamish Linklater (born July 7, 1976) is an American actor and playwright, known for playing Matthew Kimble in The New Adventures of Old Christine and Andrew Keanelly in The Crazy Ones.

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Hamlet

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare at an uncertain date between 1599 and 1602.

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Hangmen (play)

Hangmen is a play by the British-Irish playwright Martin McDonagh.

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Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Forbes Fierstein (born June 6, 1954) is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor.

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Heartbreak House

Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes is a play written by George Bernard Shaw, first published in 1919 and first played at the Garrick Theatre in November 1920.

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Henry IV, Part 1

Henry IV, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597.

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Henry VI of England

Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453.

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Henry VI, Part 1

Henry VI, Part 1, often referred to as 1 Henry VI, is a history play by William Shakespeare, possibly in collaboration with Christopher Marlowe and Thomas Nashe, believed to have been written in 1591 and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England.

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Hosanna (play)

Hosanna is a 1973 play by French-Canadian writer Michel Tremblay.

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How I Learned to Drive

How I Learned to Drive is a play written by the American playwright Paula Vogel.

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Hugh Dancy

Hugh Michael Horace Dancy (born 19 June 1975) is an English actor and model.

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Hume Cronyn

Hume Blake Cronyn, Jr., OC (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor of stage and screen, who enjoyed a long career, often appearing professionally alongside Jessica Tandy, his wife of over fifty years.

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Iago

Iago is a fictional character in Shakespeare's Othello (c. 1601–1604).

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Ian McKellen

Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor.

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Inherit the Wind (play)

Inherit the Wind is an American play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, which debuted in 1955.

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Intimate Exchanges

Intimate Exchanges is a play by Alan Ayckbourn.

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Jack Goes Boating (play)

Jack Goes Boating is a 2007 play by Robert Glaudini.

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Jack Lemmon

John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) professionally known as Jack Lemmon, was an American actor and musician.

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James Corden

James Kimberley Corden (born 22 August 1978) is an English actor, writer, producer, comedian, television host, and singer.

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James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor.

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James McArdle

James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow.

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James McDaniel

James McDaniel (born March 25, 1958, Washington, D.C.) is an American stage, film and television actor.

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James Russo

James Vincent Russo (born 1953) is an American film and television actor.

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Jeff Daniels

Jeffrey Warren Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor, musician and playwright whose career includes roles in films, stage productions and on television, for which he has won an Emmy Award and received Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild and Tony Award nominations.

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Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor.

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Jeremy Irons

Jeremy John Irons (born 19 September 1948) is an English actor.

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Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965) is an American actor and producer.

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Jerusalem (play)

Jerusalem is a play by Jez Butterworth that opened in the Jerwood Theatre of the Royal Court Theatre in London in 2009.

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Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train

Jesus Hopped The 'A' Train is a play written by Stephen Adly Guirgis.

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Jim Dale

Jim Dale, (born James Smith; 15 August 1935) is an English actor, narrator, singer, director, and composer.

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Jitney (play)

Jitney is a play by August Wilson.

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Joe Mantegna

Joseph Anthony Mantegna (born November 13, 1947) is an American actor, producer, writer, and director.

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Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Joe Turner's Come and Gone is a play by American playwright August Wilson.

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John Aubrey

John Aubrey (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer.

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John Cameron Mitchell

John Cameron Mitchell (born April 21, 1963) is an American actor, writer and director, best known for originating the title role in the musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and reprising it in the 2001 film adaptation directed by him, as well as for directing the films Shortbus (2006) and Rabbit Hole (2010).

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John Cullum

John Cullum (born March 2, 1930) is an American actor and singer.

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John Douglas Thompson

John Douglas Thompson (born 1964) is an Obie Award-winning British-American actor who has been described as "one of the most compelling classical stage actors of his generation.".

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John Glover (actor)

John Soursby Glover Jr., (born August 7, 1944) is an American actor, known for a range of villainous roles in films and television, including Lionel Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville.

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John Heard (actor)

John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was an American film and television actor.

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John Kani

Bonisile John Kani (born 30 August 1942) is a South African actor, director and playwright.

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John Kavanagh (actor)

John Kavanagh is an Irish actor who has acted on the stage, in over twenty films including ''Cal'' (1984), Braveheart (1995) and ''Alexander'' (2004), and in numerous television programs.

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John Lithgow

John Arthur Lithgow (born, 1945) is an American actor, musician, comedian, poet, author, and singer.

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John Mahoney

Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-American actor of stage, film, and television.

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John Malkovich

John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor, director, producer and fashion designer.

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John Michael Higgins

John Michael Higgins (born February 12, 1963) is an American actor and voice actor whose film credits include Christopher Guest's mockumentaries, the role of David Letterman in HBO's The Late Shift, and a starring role in the American version of Kath & Kim.

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John Ortiz

John Ortiz (born May 23, 1968) is an American actor and artistic director/co-founder of the LAByrinth Theater Company.

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John Rubinstein

John Arthur Rubinstein (born December 8, 1946) is an American film, Broadway, and television actor, a composer of film and theatre music, and a director in theatre and television.

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John Slattery

John M. Slattery Jr. (born August 13, 1962) is an American actor and director known for his role as Roger Sterling in the AMC drama series Mad Men.

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John Turturro

John Michael Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an Italian-American character actor, writer and filmmaker known for his roles in the films Do the Right Thing (1989), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Quiz Show (1994), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) and four entries in the ''Transformers'' film series, most recently ''The Last Knight'' (2017).

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John Wood (English actor)

John Wood, CBE (5 July 1930 – 6 August 2011) was an English actor noted for his performances in Shakespeare and for his long association with Tom Stoppard.

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Johnny Flynn (musician)

Johnny Flynn (born 14 March 1983) is a South African-born British musician, singer, songwriter and actor.

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Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun is an anti-war novel written in 1938 by American novelist, and later blacklisted screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo, and published September 1939 by J. B. Lippincott.

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Jonathan Hogan

Jonathan Hogan (born June 13, 1951) is an American actor.

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Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce, CBE (born John Price; 1 June 1947) is a Welsh actor and singer.

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Joseph Merrick

Joseph Carey Merrick (5 August 1862 – 11 April 1890), often incorrectly called John Merrick, was an English man with very severe face and body deformities who was first exhibited at a freak show as the "Elephant Man", and then went to live at the London Hospital after he met Dr. Frederick Treves, subsequently becoming well known in London society.

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Judd Hirsch

Judd Seymore Hirsch (born March 15, 1935) is an American actor known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), John Lacey on the NBC series Dear John (1988–1992), and Alan Eppes on the CBS series NUMB3RS (2005–2010).

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Jude Law

David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor.

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Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock is a play by Seán O'Casey, and is highly regarded and often performed in Ireland.

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Kevin Chamberlin

Kevin Chamberlin (born November 25, 1963) is an American actor.

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Kevin Kline

Kevin Delaney Kline (born October 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor and singer.

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Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, producer and singer.

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King Charles III (play)

King Charles III is a 2014 play in blank verse by Mike Bartlett.

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King Hedley II

King Hedley II is a play by American playwright August Wilson, the ninth in his ten-part series, The Pittsburgh Cycle.

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King Lear

King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare.

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La Bête

La Bête (1991) is a comedy by American playwright, David Hirson.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Play is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre.

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Le Père

Le Père (The Father) is a play by the French playwright Florian Zeller which won in 2014 the Molière Award for Best Play.

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Leir of Britain

Leir was a legendary king of the Britons whose story was recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his pseudohistorical 12th-century History of the Kings of Britain.

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Lemon Sky

Lemon Sky is a play by Lanford Wilson which ran Off-Broadway in 1970.

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Lend Me a Tenor

Lend Me a Tenor is a comedy by Ken Ludwig.

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Leontes

King Leontes is a fictional character in Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale.

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Leopold and Loeb

Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr. (November 19, 1904 – August 29, 1971) and Richard Albert Loeb (June 11, 1905 – January 28, 1936), usually referred to collectively as Leopold and Loeb, were two wealthy students at the University of Chicago who in May 1924 kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Robert Franks in Chicago.

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Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Hampton play)

Les liaisons dangereuses is a play by Christopher Hampton adapted from the 1782 novel of the same title by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.

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Les Parents terribles

Les Parents terribles is a 1938 French play written by Jean Cocteau.

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Liam Neeson

Liam John Neeson, OBE (born 7 June 1952) is an actor from Northern Ireland.

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Liev Schreiber

Isaac Liev Schreiber (born October 4, 1967) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer.

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London Assurance

London Assurance (originally titled Out of Town) is a six-act comedy by Dion Boucicault.

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Long Day's Journey into Night

Long Day's Journey into Night is a drama play in four acts written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill in 1941–42 but first published in 1956.

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Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich (February 12, 1924 – January 30, 2018) was an American actor.

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Lucky Guy (play)

Lucky Guy is a play by Nora Ephron that premiered in 2013, the year after her death.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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M. Butterfly

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Major Barbara

Major Barbara is a three-act English play by George Bernard Shaw, written and premiered in 1905 and first published in 1907.

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Mark Nelson (actor)

Mark Nelson is an American actor, director and teacher.

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Mark Rylance

Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (born 18 January 1960), known professionally as Mark Rylance, is an English actor, theatre director, and playwright.

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Mark Strong

Mark Strong (born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia; 5 August 1963) is an English actor.

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Martin Balsam

Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor.

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Mass Appeal (play)

Mass Appeal is a two-character play by Bill C. Davis.

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Match (play)

Match is a dramatic comedy by Stephen Belber.

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Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is an American actor, stage actor and singer.

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Michael Gambon

Sir Michael John Gambon, (born 19 October 1940) is an Irish actor who has worked in theatre, television, and film.

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Michael Shannon

Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor and musician.

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Mike McAlary

Mike McAlary (December 15, 1957 – December 25, 1998) was an American journalist and columnist who worked at the New York Daily News for 12 years, beginning with the police beat.

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Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Nikolayevich Baryshnikov (p; Mihails Barišņikovs; born January 27, 1948), nicknamed "Misha" (Russian diminutive of the name "Mikhail"), is a Latvian and American dancer, choreographer, and actor.

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Milo O'Shea

Milo Donal O'Shea (2 June 1926 – 2 April 2013) was an Irish actor.

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Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman, The New Yorker, July 3, 1978.

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Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599, as Shakespeare was approaching the middle of his career.

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Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane (born Joseph Lane; February 3, 1956) is an American actor and writer.

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Niall Buggy

Niall Buggy (born 3 October 1948) is an Irish actor who has worked extensively on the stage and screen in Ireland, the UK and the US.

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No Man's Land (play)

No Man's Land is a play by Harold Pinter written in 1974 and first produced and published in 1975.

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Norbert Leo Butz

Norbert Leo Butz (born January 30, 1967) is an American actor and singer, best known for his work in Broadway theatre.

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Not About Nightingales

Not About Nightingales is a three-act play written by Tennessee Williams in 1938.

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Of Mice and Men (play)

Of Mice and Men is a play adapted from John Steinbeck's 1937 novel of the same name.

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On Golden Pond (play)

On Golden Pond is a 1979 play by Ernest Thompson.

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One Man, Two Guvnors

One Man, Two Guvnors is a play by Richard Bean, an English adaptation of Servant of Two Masters (Il servitore di due padroni), a 1743 Commedia dell'arte style comedy play by the Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni.

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Othello

Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603.

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Otherwise Engaged

Otherwise Engaged is a bleakly comic play by English playwright Simon Gray.

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P.S. Your Cat Is Dead

P.S. Your Cat Is Dead is a novel by James Kirkwood, Jr., originally published in 1972, adapted from his play.

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Pack of Lies

Pack of Lies is a 1983 play by English writer Hugh Whitemore, itself adapted from his Act of Betrayal, an episode of the BBC anthology series Play of the Month transmitted in 1971.

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Patrick McGoohan

Patrick Joseph McGoohan (19 March 1928 – 13 January 2009) was an American-born Irish actor, writer, and director who was brought up in Ireland and England.

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Patrick Stewart

Sir Patrick Stewart, (born 13 July 1940) is an English actor whose career has included roles on stage, television, and film in a career spanning almost six decades.

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Paul Provenza

Paul Provenza (born July 31, 1957) is a television presenter, actor, actor on stage, radio panelist, stand-up comedian, filmmaker, and skeptic based in Los Angeles.

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Paul Robeson

Paul Leroy Robeson (April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was an American bass baritone concert artist and stage and film actor who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political activism.

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Paul Rogers (actor)

Paul Rogers (22 March 1917 – 6 October 2013) was an English actor of film, stage and television. He was a BAFTA TV Award Best Actor winner in 1955 and a Tony Award Best Actor winner for The Homecoming in 1967.

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Paul Sparks

Paul W. Sparks (born October 16, 1971) is an American actor.

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Peter Firth

Peter Macintosh Firth (born 27 October 1953) is an English actor.

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Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman (born April 24, 1949) is an American stage, film and television actor.

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Philip Anglim

Philip Charles Anglim (born February 11, 1953) is an American actor.

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Philip Bosco

Philip Michael Bosco (born September 26, 1930) is an American actor.

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Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014) was an American actor, director, and producer.

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Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Picasso at the Lapin Agile is a full-length play written by American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician Steve Martin in 1993.

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Prelude to a Kiss (play)

Prelude to a Kiss is a 1988 play by Craig Lucas.

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Present Laughter

Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward.

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Prince Hamlet

Prince Hamlet is the title character and protagonist of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet.

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Private Lives

Private Lives is a 1930 comedy of manners in three acts by Noël Coward.

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Prospero

Prospero is a fictional character and the protagonist of William Shakespeare's play The Tempest.

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Quartermaine's Terms

Quartermaine's Terms is a play by Simon Gray which won The Cheltenham Prize in 1982.

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Raúl Esparza

Raúl Eduardo Esparza (born October 24, 1970) is an American stage and television actor, singer, and voice artist, best known for his role as New York Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Rafael Barba in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (. The Guardian. Retrieved 10 April 2008 born 22 December 1962) is an English actor, film producer and director.

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Reasons to be pretty

reasons to be pretty is a play by Neil LaBute, his first to be staged on Broadway.

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Red (play)

Red is a play by American writer John Logan about artist Mark Rothko first produced by the Donmar Warehouse, London, on December 8, 2009.

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Remak Ramsay

Remak Ramsay (born February 2, 1937) is an American veteran stage, film and television actor.

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Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight was a teleplay written by Rod Serling and produced for the live television show Playhouse 90 on 11 October 1956.

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Rex Harrison

Sir Reginald Carey Harrison (5 March 1908 – 2 June 1990), known as Rex Harrison, was an English actor of stage and screen.

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Richard Briers

Richard David Briers (14 January 1934 – 17 February 2013) was an English actor.

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Richard Chamberlain

George Richard Chamberlain (born March 31, 1934) is an American stage and screen actor and singer, who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare (1961–1966).

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Richard Easton

John Richard Easton (born March 22, 1933) is a Canadian actor.

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Richard Griffiths

Richard Thomas Griffiths, OBE (31 July 1947 – 28 March 2013) was an English actor of film, television, and stage.

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Richard II (play)

King Richard the Second is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in approximately 1595.

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Richard II of England

Richard II (6 January 1367 – c. 14 February 1400), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399.

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Richard III (play)

Richard III is a historical play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around 1593.

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Richard III of England

Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field.

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Richard Kiley

Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American stage, television, and film actor.

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Richard Monette

Richard Jean Monette OC, DHum, LLD (June 19, 1944 – September 9, 2008) was a Canadian actor and director, best known for his 14-season tenure as the longest-serving artistic director of the Stratford Festival of Canada from 1994 to 2007.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Ring Round the Moon

Ring Round the Moon is a 1950 adaptation by the English dramatist Christopher Fry of Jean Anouilh's Invitation to the Castle (1947).

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Robert Duvall

Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Rocco Sisto

Rocco Sisto (born February 18, 1953) is an Italian stage, film, television, and voice actor.

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Rock 'n' Roll (play)

Rock 'n' Roll is a play by British playwright Tom Stoppard that premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2006.

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Roger Rees

Roger Rees (5 May 1944 – 10 July 2015) was a Welsh actor and director, widely known for his stage work.

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Ron Leibman

Ronald Leibman (born October 11, 1937) is an American actor.

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Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin (born October 31, 1939) is an American actor.

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Ron Silver

Ronald Arthur Silver (July 2, 1946 – March 15, 2009) was an American actor, director, producer, radio host, and political activist.

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Roshan Seth

Roshan Seth is an Indian-born British actor, who appears mainly in British and American films.

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Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice (26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017) was a British actor known for his Tony Award-winning performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten.

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Rufus Sewell

Rufus Frederik Sewell (born 29 October 1967) is an English actor.

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Sab Shimono

Sab Shimono (born Saburo Shimono; July 31, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent who has appeared in dozens of movies and television shows in character roles.

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Sam Waterston

Samuel Atkinson Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor, producer, and director.

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Same Time, Next Year (play)

Same Time, Next Year is a 1975 romantic comedy play by Bernard Slade.

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Santino Fontana

Santino Fontana (born March 21, 1982) is an American actor and singer, widely known for playing Greg on the television show Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, and for voicing Prince Hans in the 2013 Disney animated film Frozen.

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Scott Glenn

Theodore Scott Glenn, better known as Scott Glenn, is an American actor.

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Shining City

Shining City is a play by Conor McPherson, set in Dublin, which was first performed in the West End in 2004.

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Shuler Hensley

Shuler Paul Hensley (born March 6, 1967) is an American singer and actor.

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Shylock

Shylock is a character in William Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice.

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Sight Unseen (play)

Sight Unseen is a play by Donald Margulies.

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Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale, CBE (born 12 January 1961) is an English actor, author and music historian.

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Sizwe Banzi Is Dead

Sizwe Banzi Is Dead (originally produced and published as: Sizwe Bansi is Dead) is a play by Athol Fugard, written collaboratively with two South African actors, John Kani and Winston Ntshona, both of whom appeared in the original production.

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Skylight (play)

Skylight is a play by British dramatist David Hare.

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Sons of the Prophet

Sons of the Prophet is a play by Stephen Karam.

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Speed-the-Plow

Speed-the-Plow is a 1988 play by David Mamet that is a satirical dissection of the American movie business.

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Stacy Keach

Walter Stacy Keach Jr. (born June 2, 1941) is an American actor of stage, film, and television.

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Stephen Dillane

Stephen John Dillane (born 27 March 1957) is an English actor.

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Stephen Henderson (actor)

Stephen McKinley Henderson (born August 31, 1949) is an American actor.

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Stephen McHattie

Stephen McHattie (born Stephen McHattie Smith on February 3, 1947) is a Canadian actor.

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Stephen Spinella

Stephen Spinella (born October 11, 1956) is an American stage, television, and film actor.

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Sticks and Bones

Sticks and Bones is a 1971 play by David Rabe.

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Streamers (play)

Streamers is a play by David Rabe.

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Take Me Out (play)

Take Me Out is a 2002 play by American playwright Richard Greenberg originally staged by Donmar Warehouse, London, with The Public Theater.

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Taking Sides (play)

Taking Sides is a 1995 play by British playwright Ronald Harwood, about the post-war United States denazification investigation of the German conductor and composer Wilhelm Furtwängler on charges of having served the Nazi regime.

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Talk Radio (play)

Talk Radio is a 1987 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play written by Eric Bogosian, based on a concept by Bogosian and Tad Savinar.

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Talley's Folly

Talley's Folly is a 1980 play by American playwright Lanford Wilson, the second in his cycle, The Talley Trilogy between his plays Talley & Son and Fifth of July.

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The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel

The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel is a play by David Rabe.

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial is a two-act play, of the courtroom drama type, that was dramatized for the stage by Herman Wouk, which he adapted from his own novel, The Caine Mutiny. Wouk's novel covered a long stretch of time aboard the USS Caine, a Navy destroyer minesweeper in the Pacific.

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The Chairs

The Chairs (Les Chaises) is an absurdist "tragic farce" play by Eugène Ionesco.

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The Coast of Utopia

The Coast of Utopia is a 2002 trilogy of plays: Voyage, Shipwreck, and Salvage, written by Tom Stoppard with focus on the philosophical debates in pre-revolution Russia between 1833 and 1866.

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The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's early plays.

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The Cripple of Inishmaan

The Cripple of Inishmaan is a dark comedy by Martin McDonagh who links the story to the real life filming of the documentary Man of Aran.

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The Crucible

The Crucible is a 1953 play by American playwright Arthur Miller.

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play)

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a play by Simon Stephens based on the novel of the same name by Mark Haddon.

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The Destiny of Me

The Destiny of Me is a play by Larry Kramer.

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The Dresser

The Dresser is a 1980 West End and Broadway play by Ronald Harwood, which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant, who struggles to keep his charge's life together.

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The Elephant Man (play)

The Elephant Man is a play by Bernard Pomerance.

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The Emperor Jones

The Emperor Jones is a 1920 play by American dramatist Eugene O'Neill that tells the tale of Brutus Jones, a resourceful, self-assured African American and a former Pullman porter, who kills another black man in a dice game, is jailed, and later escapes to a small, backward Caribbean island where he sets himself up as emperor.

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The Father (Strindberg play)

The Father (Fadren) is a naturalistic tragedy by Swedish playwright August Strindberg, written in 1887.

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The Foreigner (play)

The Foreigner is a two-act comedy by American playwright Larry Shue.

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The Gin Game

The Gin Game is a two-person, two-act play by Donald L. Coburn that premiered at American Theater Arts in Hollywood in September 1976, directed by Kip Niven.

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The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?

The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is a full-length play written in 2000 by Edward Albee which opened on Broadway in 2002.

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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939.

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The Grapes of Wrath (play)

The Grapes of Wrath is a 1988 play adapted by Frank Galati from the classic John Steinbeck novel of the same name, with incidental music by Michael Smith.

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The Hairy Ape

The Hairy Ape is a 1922 expressionist play by an American playwright Eugene O'Neill.

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The Heidi Chronicles

The Heidi Chronicles is a 1988 play by Wendy Wasserstein.

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The Heiress (1947 play)

The Heiress is a 1947 play by American playwrights Ruth and Augustus Goetz adapted from the 1880 Henry James novel Washington Square.

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The History Boys

The History Boys is a play by British playwright Alan Bennett.

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The House of Blue Leaves

The House of Blue Leaves is a play by American playwright John Guare which premiered Off-Broadway in 1971, and was revived in 1986, both Off-Broadway and on Broadway, and was again revived on Broadway in 2011.

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The Invention of Love

The Invention of Love is a 1997 play by Tom Stoppard portraying the life of poet A. E. Housman, focusing specifically on his personal life and love for a college classmate.

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The Island (play)

The Island is a play written Athol Fugard, John Kani, and Winston Ntshona.

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The Kentucky Cycle

The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau.

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The Lisbon Traviata

The Lisbon Traviata is a play by Terrence McNally.

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The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century play written by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender.

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The Metamorphosis

The Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915.

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The Misanthrope

The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover (Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière.

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The Motherfucker with the Hat

The Motherfucker with the Hat (sometimes censored as The Motherf**ker with the Hat and The Mother with the Hat) is a 2011 play by Stephen Adly Guirgis.

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The Nance

The Nance is a play written by Douglas Carter Beane.

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The Night of the Iguana

The Night of the Iguana is a stage play written by American author Tennessee Williams, based on his 1948 short story.

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The Orphans' Home Cycle

The Orphans' Home Cycle is a 3-play drama written by Horton Foote.

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The Philanthropist (play)

The Philanthropist is a play by Christopher Hampton, written as a response to Molière's The Misanthrope.

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The Piano Lesson

The Piano Lesson is a 1987 play by American playwright August Wilson.

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The Real Thing (play)

The Real Thing is a play by Tom Stoppard that was first performed in 1982.

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The Ride Down Mt. Morgan

The Ride Down Mt.

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The Steward of Christendom

The Steward of Christendom is a 1995 play written by Irish playwright Sebastian Barry.

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The Substance of Fire

The Substance of Fire is a play by Jon Robin Baitz.

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The Suicide (play)

The Suicide is a 1928 play by the Russian playwright Nikolai Erdman.

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The Tempest

The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1610–1611, and thought by many critics to be the last play that Shakespeare wrote alone.

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The Unexpected Man

(from a production by Naqshineh Theatre)| --> The Unexpected Man is a play written in 1995 by Yasmina Reza.

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The Winslow Boy

First edition (publ. Hamish Hamilton) The Winslow Boy is an English play from 1946 by Terence Rattigan based on an incident involving George Archer-Shee in the Edwardian era.

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The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623.

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They Knew What They Wanted (play)

They Knew What They Wanted is a 1924 play written by Sidney Howard.

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Thomas Cromwell

Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (1485 – 28 July 1540) was an English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII of England from 1532 to 1540.

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Thomas Sadoski

Thomas Sadoski (born July 1, 1976) is an American stage, film, and television actor.

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Three Days of Rain

Three Days of Rain is a play by Richard Greenberg that was commissioned and produced by South Coast Repertory in 1997.

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Tim Curry

Timothy James Curry (born 19 April 1946) is an English actor, voice actor and singer.

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Tim Pigott-Smith

Timothy Peter Pigott-Smith, (13 May 1946 – 7 April 2017) was an English film and television actor and author.

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Timon of Athens

Timon of Athens (The Life of Tymon of Athens) is a play by William Shakespeare, published in the First Folio (1623) and probably written in collaboration with another author, most likely Thomas Middleton, in about 1605–1606.

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Tobias Segal

Tobias Segal is an American actor, best known for his work on stage and in the independent film The Other America, which appeared at the SlamDance Film Festival and Philadelphia Film Festival in April 2004.

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Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens (born 21 April 1969) is an English stage, television, and film actor who has appeared in films in both Hollywood and Bollywood.

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Tom Aldredge

Thomas Ernest Aldredge (February 28, 1928 – July 22, 2011) was an American television, film and stage actor, best known for various appearances in movies, theatre and television, with a notable role as Hugh De Angelis on The Sopranos.

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Tom Conti

Thomas Antonio Conti (born 22 November 1941) is a Scottish actor, theatre director and novelist of Italian Scots descent.

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Tom Courtney

Thomas "Tom" William Courtney (born August 17, 1933) is a retired American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

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Tom Hanks

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Tom Hollander

Thomas Anthony Hollander (born 25 August 1967) is an English actor.

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Tom McGowan

Thomas "Tom" McGowan (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, known for his roles on Frasier, as KACL station manager Kenny Daly, Everybody Loves Raymond, as Ray's friend Bernie, and on The War at Home, as Dave Gold's friend Joe.

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Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

The Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality leading roles in a Broadway play.

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Tony Musante

Anthony Peter Musante Jr. (June 30, 1936 – November 26, 2013) was an American actor, probably best known for the TV series Toma.

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Topdog/Underdog

Topdog/Underdog is a play by American playwright Suzan-Lori Parks which premiered in 2001 off-Broadway in New York City.

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Torch Song Trilogy

Torch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein rendered in three acts: International Stud, Fugue in a Nursery, and Widows and Children First! The story centers on Arnold Beckoff, a Jewish homosexual, drag queen, and torch singer who lives in New York City in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Tracy Letts

Tracy S. Letts (born July 4, 1965) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor.

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Travesties

Travesties is a 1974 play by Tom Stoppard.

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Tribute (play)

Tribute is a play by Bernard Slade.

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True West (play)

True West is a play by American playwright Sam Shepard.

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Uncle Vanya

Uncle Vanya (translit) is a play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov.

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Venus in Fur

Venus in Fur is a two-person play by David Ives set in modern New York City.

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Victor Garber

Victor Joseph Garber (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian actor and singer.

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Visiting Mr. Green

Visiting Mr.

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Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett, in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), wait for the arrival of someone named Godot who never arrives, and while waiting they engage in a variety of discussions and encounter three other characters.

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a play by Edward Albee first staged in 1962.

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Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play)

Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a play by Brian Clark adapted from his 1972 television play of the same title, which starred Ian McShane.

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Wild Honey (play)

Wild Honey is a 1984 adaptation by British playwright Michael Frayn of an earlier play by Anton Chekhov.

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Wilhelm Furtwängler

Wilhelm Furtwängler (January 25, 1886November 30, 1954) was a German conductor and composer.

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Willy Loman

William "Willy" Loman is a fictional character and the protagonist of Arthur Miller's classic play Death of a Salesman, which debuted on Broadway with Lee J. Cobb playing Loman at the Morosco Theatre on February 10, 1949.

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Winston Ntshona

Winston Ntshona (born 6 October 1941) is a South African playwright and actor.

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era.

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You Never Can Tell (play)

You Never Can Tell is an 1897 four-act play by George Bernard Shaw that debuted at the Royalty Theatre.

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Zakes Mokae

Zakes Makgona Mokae (5 August 1934 – 11 September 2009) was a South African-born American actor.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Actor_in_a_Play

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