Tom Stoppard, Playwright Giant, Passes Away
Update: 2025-11-29
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Tom Stoppard, a legendary playwright and screenwriter, has passed away at 88. Known for his complex, intellectually rich plays like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and The Coast of Utopia, he won five Tony Awards. Beyond the stage, he co-wrote Shakespeare in Love and directed Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. His final play, Leopoldstadt, showcased his continued depth and insight. Stoppard, a father of four, was a towering figure in theater and film, earning him a legendary status.
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