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Fascinating Fact 9171

22nd April 2010

Legendary British playwright ALAN AYCKBOURN is to receive a lifetime achievement honour from the organisers of the Tony Awards. The...

Ayckbourn Pens Movie In Eight Hours

6th July 2007

English playwright ALAN AYCKBOURN penned the screenplay to 1988 movie A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL in just one day. Director Michael...

Ayckbourn: 'Hollywood Stars Stifling London Theatre'

26th January 2007

Acclaimed British playwright SIR ALAN AYCKBOURN has launched a stinging attack on Hollywood stars including MADONNA, DAVID SCHWIMMER and MATT...

Ayckbourn Returns After Stroke

31st July 2006

Playwright ALAN AYCKBOURN is returning to work to direct his new play IF I WERE YOU after recovering from a...

Ayckbourn Suffers Stroke

28th February 2006

Veteran playwright SIR ALAN AYCKBOURN has been hospitalised in Scarborough, England, after suffering a stroke. THE NORMAN CONQUEST writer,...

Playwright Attacks Hollywood Theatre Stars

14th August 2003

Celebrated British playwright SIR ALAN AYCKBOURN has slammed the Hollywood film stars who are becoming the main attraction on London's...