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Welcome to Alan Ayckbourn's official website . |
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Alan Ayckbourn is one of the most widely performed living English language playwrights and a highly regarded theatre director. He is an Olivier, Tony and Moliere Award winning writer who has written 74 full length plays, more than half of which have gone on to the West End. His contribution to theatre has been recognised with both the Olivier's Special Award and a Special Tony Award. |
Quick Guide to the Site > News /What's On: News, what's on listings & press contacts. .> Plays: In-depth analysis of all Alan Ayckbourn's plays. > Biography: Detailed look at Alan Ayckbourn's life and career . Encyclopedia: Linked guide to everything Ayckbourn > Publications: Details of texts by and about Alan Ayckbourn > TV. Film & Radio: Filmed & audio recordings of Ayckbourn plays > Miscellany: Resources including actors index, directing & more. |
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He has directed more than 300 plays, including the West End premieres of the majority of his writing, and he has also run his own company at the National Theatre. Between 1972 and 2009, he was the Artistic Director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, where the majority of his work has and continues to be premiered. |
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The website is maintained and researched by the playwright's Archivist Simon Murgatroyd and is dedicated to offering an indispensable guide to the playwright, his career and his plays. Every play is explored in detail including exclusive material by Alan Ayckbourn. The website also offers a free listings service; details of plays on TV, radio & film; publications by and about the playwright and the latest news on Alan Ayckbourn. |
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Drawing on archival material held by Alan Ayckbourn, the website holds the most extensive collection of material relating to the playwright on the internet, much of which has rarely been seen before. |
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To begin exploring the site, click on the links at the top of the page or visit the Index or Encyclopedia to learn more about Alan Ayckbourn's official website. The green links can be found on every page and will take you to the different sections of the site (a summary of which can be found in the right hand column). |
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Alan Ayckbourn's official
website is an independent website endorsed by Alan Ayckbourn. This website is designed, administered and
maintained by
Alan Ayckbourn's Personal Archivist And Website Administrator
Simon Murgatroyd and all viewpoints are the author's own.
Written material is copyright of Simon Murgatroyd except
where noted. The header banner portrait of Alan Ayckbourn on this page is property of Tony Bartholomew (www.bartpics.co.uk) and should not be reproduced without permission. |
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