Difference between revisions of "Joe Orton"
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Playwright | Playwright | ||
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| + | Outrageous black farces, he delighted in shocking people. Noted for 'Entertaining Mr. Sloane' (1964) , and 'What the Butler Saw'. Movie 'Prick Up Your Ears' is based on the life of Joe Orton. | ||
| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
| − | = | + | * http://www.joeorton.org/ |
| + | * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWmVsEEHIPc | ||
| + | * http://www.theguardian.com/stage/orton | ||
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Revision as of 20:32, 20 July 2014
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1933 - 1967
Occupation
Playwright
Description
Outrageous black farces, he delighted in shocking people. Noted for 'Entertaining Mr. Sloane' (1964) , and 'What the Butler Saw'. Movie 'Prick Up Your Ears' is based on the life of Joe Orton.
