Alan Ayckbourn

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Alan Ayckbourn

Literature

#242

World Rank

#753

Historical Rank

Writing

#50

World Rank

#98

Historical Rank

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Why Is Alan Ayckbourn Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Sir Alan Ayckbourn is a prolific British playwright and director. He has written and produced as of 2023, 89 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.

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