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• 
  

• Aphra Behn
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• Abe Burrows
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  Alan Ayckbourn
  Sir Alan Ayckbourn CBE (born 12 April 1939) is a popular and prolific English playwright. He has written and produced seventy-three full-length plays in Scarborough and London and was, between 1972 and 2009, the artistic director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough, where all but four of his plays have received their first performance. More than 40 have subsequently been produced in the West End, at the Royal National Theatre or by the Royal Shakespeare Company since his first hit Relatively Speaking opened at the Duke of York's Theatre in 1967.
  http://wn.com/Alan_Ayckbourn
• Alfred Hennequin
  http://wn.com/Alfred_Hennequin
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  Andrew Norriss
  Andrew Norriss is a British children's author and a writer for television .
  http://wn.com/Andrew_Norriss
• Anton Chekhov
  http://wn.com/Anton_Chekhov
• Aphra Behn
  http://wn.com/Aphra_Behn
• Ben Travers
  Ben Travers AFC CBE (12 November 1886, London – 18 December 1980) in London) was a British playwright best remembered for his farces.
  http://wn.com/Ben_Travers
• Brandon Thomas
  http://wn.com/Brandon_Thomas
• Cervantes Saavedra
  http://wn.com/Cervantes_Saavedra
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  Charles Dickens
  Charles John Huffam Dickens (; 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the most popular British novelist of the Victorian era, and he remains popular, responsible for some of English literature's most iconic characters.
  http://wn.com/Charles_Dickens
• Chaucer
  http://wn.com/Chaucer
• 
  Curb Your Enthusiasm
  Curb Your Enthusiasm is an American comedy television series created, scripted and starring Seinfeld co-creator, writer and executive producer Larry David. It is produced and broadcast by HBO.
  http://wn.com/Curb_Your_Enthusiasm
• Derek Benfield
  http://wn.com/Derek_Benfield
• 
  Don Quixote
  (; , see spelling and pronunciation below), fully titled The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha (), is a novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story by inventing a Moorish chronicler for Don Quixote named Cide Hamete Benengeli. Published in two volumes a decade apart (in 1605 and 1615), Don Quixote is the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age in the Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, it regularly appears high on lists of the greatest works of fiction ever published.
  http://wn.com/Don_Quixote
• Elizabeth Inchbald
  http://wn.com/Elizabeth_Inchbald
• Gabriela Zapolska
  http://wn.com/Gabriela_Zapolska
• Georges Feydeau
  http://wn.com/Georges_Feydeau
• Henry Fielding
  http://wn.com/Henry_Fielding
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  I Love Lucy
  I Love Lucy is an American television sitcom, starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawley. The black-and-white series originally ran from October 15, 1951 to May 6, 1957 on CBS. When the original series ended, the show continued on for three more seasons with 13 one-hour specials, running from 1957 to 1960, known first as The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show and later in reruns as The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour.
  http://wn.com/I_Love_Lucy
• 
  Jack Lemmon
  John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) was an American actor. He starred in more than 60 films including Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Mister Roberts (for which he won the 1955 Best Supporting Actor Academy Award), Days of Wine and Roses, The Great Race, Irma la Douce, The Odd Couple, Save the Tiger (for which he won the 1973 Best Actor Academy Award), The Out-of-Towners, The China Syndrome, Missing, Glengarry Glen Ross, Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men.
  http://wn.com/Jack_Lemmon
• Jean Poiret
  http://wn.com/Jean_Poiret
• Joe Orton
  http://wn.com/Joe_Orton
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  John Cleese
  John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and as a scriptwriter on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s he became a member of Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show ''Monty Python's Flying Circus and the four Monty Python films: And Now for Something Completely Different, Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life''.
  http://wn.com/John_Cleese
• John Maddison Morton
  http://wn.com/John_Maddison_Morton
• Joseph Kesselring
  Joseph Otto Kesselring (21 July 1902 – 5 November 1967) was an American writer and playwright known best for his play Arsenic and Old Lace, written in 1939 and originally entitled "Bodies in Our Cellar."
  http://wn.com/Joseph_Kesselring
• Ken Friedman
  Ken Friedman, (born September 19, 1949 in New London, Connecticut) is a seminal figure in Fluxus, an international laboratory for experimental art, architecture, design, literature, and music. He had his first solo exhibition in New York in 1966. He has also been involved with mail art, and he has written extensively about Fluxus and Intermedia. Friedman has edited several Fluxus publications and has been widely published in peer reviewed academic journals as well as in popular and small press publications. He has worked closely with other Fluxus artists and composers such as George Maciunas, Dick Higgins, and Nam June Paik, as well as collaborating with John Cage and Joseph Beuys. He was the general manager of Dick Higgins Something Else Press in the early 1970s.
  http://wn.com/Ken_Friedman
• Labiche
  http://wn.com/Labiche
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  Larry David
  Lawrence Eugene "Larry" David (born July 2, 1947) is an American actor, writer, comedian, and producer. In 1989, he teamed up with Jerry Seinfeld to co-create the television series Seinfeld, where he also acted as head writer and executive producer. David's work won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1993. In 1999, he created the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm, a partially improvised sitcom in which he stars as a fictionalized version of himself. Formerly a standup comedian, David went into television comedy, writing and starring in ABC's Fridays, as well as writing briefly for Saturday Night Live. He was voted by other comedians the 23rd-greatest comedian of all time in British Channel 4's poll ''The Comedians' Comedian''.
  http://wn.com/Larry_David
• Larry Gelbart
  http://wn.com/Larry_Gelbart
• Larry Shue
  Larry Shue (23 July 1946 - 23 September 1985) was an American playwright and actor, best known for writing two often-performed farces, The Nerd and The Foreigner.
  http://wn.com/Larry_Shue
• Mark Twain
  http://wn.com/Mark_Twain
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  Michael Frayn
  Michael J. Frayn (born 8 September 1933) is an English playwright and novelist. He is best known as the author of the farce Noises Off and the dramas Copenhagen and Democracy. His novels, such as Towards the End of the Morning, Headlong and Spies, have also been critical and commercial successes, making him one of the handful of writers in the English language to succeed in both drama and prose fiction. His works often raise philosophical questions in a humorous context. Frayn's wife is Claire Tomalin, the biographer and literary journalist.
  http://wn.com/Michael_Frayn
• Michael Pertwee
  Michael Pertwee (24 April 1916 – 17 April 1991) was a British playwright and screenwriter. Among his credits were episodes of The Saint, Danger Man, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, B-And-B , Ladies Who Do, and many other films and TV series.
  http://wn.com/Michael_Pertwee
• Mikhail Bulgakov
  Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (, , Kiev – March 10, 1940, Moscow) was a Soviet Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, which The Times of London has called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.
  http://wn.com/Mikhail_Bulgakov
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  Mitchell Leisen
  Mitchell Leisen (b. October 6 1898, Menominee, Michigan–d. October 28 1972, Los Angeles) was an American director, art director, and costume designer. He entered the film industry in the 1920s, beginning in the art and costume departments.
  http://wn.com/Mitchell_Leisen
• Molière
  http://wn.com/Molière
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  Neil Simon
  Neil Simon (born July 4, 1927) is an American playwright and screenwriter. His numerous Broadway successes have led to his work being among the most regularly performed in the world.
  http://wn.com/Neil_Simon
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  Nikolai Gogol
  Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (; ; ) (, – ) was a Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humourist, and dramatist.
  http://wn.com/Nikolai_Gogol
• Noël Coward
  http://wn.com/Noël_Coward
• Octave Mirbeau
  http://wn.com/Octave_Mirbeau
• Oscar Wilde
  http://wn.com/Oscar_Wilde
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  Ray Cooney
  Raymond George Alfred Cooney, OBE (born 30 May 1932) is an English playwright and actor. His biggest success, Run For Your Wife, lasted nine years in London's West End and is its longest-running comedy. He has had 17 of his plays performed there.
  http://wn.com/Ray_Cooney
• Samuel Foote
  http://wn.com/Samuel_Foote
• Stephen Sondheim
  Stephen Joshua Sondheim (born March 22, 1930) is an American composer and lyricist for stage and film. He is the winner of an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards (eight, more than any other composer) including the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, multiple Grammy Awards, and a Pulitzer Prize. His most famous scores include (as composer/lyricist) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods, and Assassins, as well as the lyrics for West Side Story and . He was president of the Dramatists Guild from 1973 to 1981.
  http://wn.com/Stephen_Sondheim
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  Steven Moffat
  Steven Moffat (born 18 November 1961) is a Scottish television writer and producer.
  http://wn.com/Steven_Moffat
• Sławomir Mrożek
  http://wn.com/Sławomir_Mrożek
• Terrence McNally
  Terrence McNally (born November 3, 1939) is an American playwright who has received four Tony Awards, an Emmy, two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Rockefeller Grant, the Lucille Lortel Award, the Hull-Warriner Award, and a citation from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He has been a member of the Council of the Dramatists Guild since 1970 and has served as vice-president since 1981. McNally was partnered to Thomas Kirdahy following a civil union ceremony in Vermont in 2003, and they subsequently married in Washington, D.C. on April 6, 2010.
  http://wn.com/Terrence_McNally
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  Thornton Wilder
  Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 — December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist. He received three Pulitzer Prizes, one for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and two for his plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth, and a National Book Award for his novel The Eighth Day.
  http://wn.com/Thornton_Wilder
• Tom Kempinski
  Tom Kempinski (born 24 March 1938) is an English playwright and actor. He is best known for his 1980 play Duet for One, which was a major success in London and New York and which has been much revived since. Kempinski also wrote the screenplay for the movie version of Duet for One. In addition, he made minor appearances on numerous British television shows including Dixon of Dock Green and Z Cars.
  http://wn.com/Tom_Kempinski
• 
  Tom Stoppard
  Sir Tom Stoppard OM, CBE, FRSL (born 3 July 1937) is an influential British playwright, knighted in 1997. He has written prolifically for TV, radio, film and stage, finding prominence with plays such as Arcadia, The Coast of Utopia, Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, Professional Foul, The Real Thing, and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. He co-wrote the screenplays for Brazil and Shakespeare in Love and has won one Academy Award and four Tony Awards. Themes of human rights, censorship and political freedom pervade his work along with exploration of linguistics and philosophy.
  http://wn.com/Tom_Stoppard
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  William Shakespeare
  William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564; died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
  http://wn.com/William_Shakespeare

Farce of the Penguins (2007)

"Farce of the Penguins (2007)" Actors

• Bog Saget
• Christina Applegate
• Samuel L. Jackson (narrator)
• Lewis Black
• Mo'nique
• Tracy Morgan
• Jason Biggs
• Mario Cantone
• Dane Cook
• Norm Crosby
• Dave Coulier
• Drea De Matteo
• Adam Duritz
• Harvey Fierstein
• Gilbert Gottfried
• Jonathan Katz
• Jaime Kennedy
• David Koechner
• Lori Loughlin
• Norm Macdonald
• Carlos Mencia
• Jeffrey Ross
• Jonathan Silverman
• John Stamos
• Abe Vigoda
• Damon Wayans

"Farce of the Penguins (2007)" Director

• Bob Saget

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Naxals want Forest Rights Act scrapped

The Times of India

29 Aug 2012

Download free ET iPad add for easier viewing of latest and financial News ! GADCHIROLI: Naxals have launched a campaign against the Mendha Lekha model which allows tribals to exercise rights to...

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Can Modric's arrival spark Real into life?

Al Jazeera

28 Aug 2012

Luka Modric has little time to adapt to his new surroundings as Real Madrid chase their first victory of the season against Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday. Madrid signed Modric from...

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