Article: Two plays, two directors: Rock 'n' Roll and The Season at Sarsaparilla.(Tom Stoppard)

Article: Stoppard
Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes;      230 words ...Stoppard • Assad , aubade, avant-garde, backyard, ballade, bard, Bernard, bombard, canard, card, charade, chard, couvade...x2022; Abelard • bollard • Barnard • Maynard , reynard •communard • Oudenarde • Stoppard •Gerard • Everard • brassard ...

Article: Homebrew shop sees decline in homebrewing, growth in wine kits.
Modern Brewery Age;  February 7, 2005 ;     447 words ......brew pub or micro-brewery, said Steve Stoppard, who owns his York County shop with his...people didn't have to brew their own, Stoppard said. By 2000, sales at Mr. Steve's had...trade in winemaking supplies. When the Stoppards opened their shop in 1993, almost 90...

Article: All right an assessment of Tom Stoppard's plays.(Critical Essay)
Contemporary Review;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......debuts have been as triumphant as Tom Stoppard's -- from anonymity to precocious star...Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1967). Stoppard was still not quite 30 years old and...That seminal despair has underpinned Stoppard's seemingly effortless progress through...

Article: When the boss is away, the employees will play.(Arts and Literature)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  March 27, 2008 ;     550 words ......this tight and witty comedy from Tom Stoppard. The play opens at Very Little Theatre...Dolly! the best known among them. But Stoppard, famous for his intellectual and philosophical...being dressed up and confused. I like Stoppard a lot. Not only is he very witty when...

Article: Stoppard, Tom
U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Tom Stoppard Born: July 3, 1937 Zlin, Czechoslovakia...playwrights, Czechoslovakian-born Tom Stoppard is popular in the United States as well...manufacturing company, Thomas Straussler (Stoppard) was born on July 3, 1937, in Zlin, Czechoslovakia...

Article: Tom Stoppard
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      388 words ......peripheral characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet. Stoppard is noted for his idiosyncratic style...20th-century literary scholar, his finest works. Stoppard's other plays include The Real Inspector...their associates and spans 35 years. Stoppard is also a skilled screenwriter; he was...

Article: Thomas Stoppard
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Thomas Stoppard One of England's most important playwrights, Tom Stoppard (born 1937) was popular in the United States as well...Bata shoe manufacturing company, Thomas Straussler (Stoppard) was born on July 3, 1937, in Zlin, Czechoslovakia...

Article: Rosencrantz
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature;      27 words ...Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, courtiers who serve the king in Shakespeare's Hamlet ; their view of the play is interpreted in Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead .

Article: Arcadia.
National Review;  November 29, 1993 ;     678 words ......selfregarding proposition. Arcadia, by Tom Stoppard, is one of those verbally dazzling works...serious novelists--or playwrights--Mr. Stoppard instead dances up and down the stage...researching history. It has occurred to Stoppard that the mathematics of chaos might apply...

Article: Rufus Sewell makes beautiful music in Broadway's `Rock 'n' Roll'
AP Worldstream;  February 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ......bad boy. Now on Broadway as Jan, Tom Stoppard's alter-ego in Rock 'n' Roll, Sewell...throughout the show's run. At first, the real Stoppard aficionados come, he says. But after...environment. He was first noticed by Stoppard in a West End production of Making It...

Article: Stoppard's `Rock 'N' Roll' Lands in NY
AP Online;  November 5, 2007 ;     614 words ......flows throughout Rock 'n' Roll, Tom Stoppard's surprisingly heartfelt drama set against...high-flying arguments (could there be a Stoppard play without them?) yet resonating with...eventually does triumph in Czechoslovakia, but Stoppard, who was born there but left while still...

Article: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature;      41 words ...Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, a comedy by T. Stoppard , performed and published 1966, which places the peripheral ‘attendant lords’ from Hamlet at the centre of a drama in which they appear as bewildered witnesses and predestined victims.

Article: Lights! Camera! Homeroom!(Page Three)
New Hampshire Business Review;  April 25, 2008 ;     323 words ......office is to support and promote the efforts of our New Hampshire filmmakers, and student filmmakers are no exception, said Matthew Newton, film specialist managing the New Hampshire Film and Television Office. Student filmmaking is an exciting and essential...

Article: Tom Stoppard and his First Biographer.(Double Act: A Life of Tom Stoppard)(Book Review)
Contemporary Review;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Double Act: A Life of Tom Stoppard. Ira Nadel. Methuen. [pounds sterling...621 pages. ISBN 0-413-73050-6. Tom Stoppard is arguably the world's greatest...extraordinary writer. On July 3rd this year, Stoppard celebrated his sixty-fifth birthday...