Much thanks to LitHub for celebrating this today: A Czech refugee working in theater in England, Stoppard had been playing with language and writing metatexts for years, but without intellectual pretense -- he came up in a theater full of demanding audiences who needed to be entertained, not lectured to.
Huge Anniversary for Theatre, Film and Literature
Huge Anniversary for Theatre, Film and…
Huge Anniversary for Theatre, Film and Literature
Much thanks to LitHub for celebrating this today: A Czech refugee working in theater in England, Stoppard had been playing with language and writing metatexts for years, but without intellectual pretense -- he came up in a theater full of demanding audiences who needed to be entertained, not lectured to.