Tom Stoppard Plays 3: Separate Peace, Teeth, Another Moon

Description: Plays Three: "A Separate Peace""Teeth""Another Moon Called Earth""Neutral Ground""Professional Foul""Squaring the Circle" Introduced by the author, this third collection of plays written by Tom Stoppard contains his television plays, written between 1965 and 1984. They show that Stoppard's writing for the small screen is comparable to his more celebrated stage work, as the masterly and timely "Professional Foul "demonstrates. In his introduction the author briefly describes how the pieces came to be written and the circumstances of their original production.

Author Biography: Tom Stoppard's other work includes "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead "(Tony Award), "Jumpers," "Travesties" (Tony Award), "Night and Day," "After Margritte," "The Real Thing "(Tony Award), "Enter a Free Man," "Hapgood," "Arcadia "(Evening Standard Award, The Oliver Award and the Critics Award), "Indian Ink" (a stage adaptation of his own play, "In the Native State") and "The Invention of Love." His radio plays include "If You're Glad I'll Be Frank," "Albert's Bridge "(Italia Prize), "Where Are They Now?," "Artist Descending A Staircase," "The Dog It Was That Died" and "In the Native State "(Sony Award). His work for television includes "Professional Foul" (Bafta Award, Broadcasting Press Guild Award). His film credits include "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead "which he also directed (winner of the Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival).