Tom Stoppard

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:award
gptkbp:active_years gptkb:1960
present
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Shakespeare's_Hamlet
gptkb:The_Seagull
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:theatre
gptkb:The_Old_Vic
gptkb:Royal_Shakespeare_Company
gptkbp:author gptkb:Shakespeare_in_Love
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:award
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay
gptkb:Evening_Standard_Theatre_Award
gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay
gptkbp:birth_date 1937-07-03
July 3, 1937
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Zlin,_Czechoslovakia
gptkb:Zlin
gptkbp:born July 3, 1937
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ed_Stoppard
gptkb:Lucy_Stoppard
gptkb:Will_Stoppard
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:Lloyd_Webber
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Bristol
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Tomáš_Straussler
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
Absurdist theatre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tom Stoppard
gptkbp:influence Postmodern Literature
Contemporary Theatre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Shakespeare
gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
gptkbp:known_for Directing
Screenwriting
Playwriting
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The only thing that matters is the story.”
“ A play is a thing that is written to be performed.”
“ We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
“ Life is a gamble at terrible odds.”
“ Words, words, words.”
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Coast_of_Utopia
gptkb:Arcadia
gptkb:Shakespeare_in_Love
gptkb:Rosencrantz_and_Guildenstern_Are_Dead
gptkb:Travesties
gptkb:The_Real_Thing
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Absurdism
Existentialism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Borough
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Miriam_Stoppard
gptkbp:website http://www.tomstoppard.com
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay