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Playwright. Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan CBE (10 June 1911 – 30 November 1977) was a British dramatist and screenwriter. He was one of England's most popular mid-20th-century dramatists. His plays are typically set in an upper-middle-class background. [1]
- Playwright
- 10 June 1911, South Kensington, London, England
- Terence Mervyn Rattigan
- 30 November 1977 (aged 66), Hamilton, Bermuda
Learn about the life and career of Terence Rattigan, one of Britain’s greatest playwrights, who wrote more than 1000 performances of his plays and screenplays. Find out his achievements, awards, and legacy on this official website.
3 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Terence Rattigan (born June 10, 1911, London, Eng.—died Nov. 30, 1977, Hamilton, Bermuda) was an English playwright, a master of the well-made play. Educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Oxford, Rattigan had early success with two farces, French Without Tears (performed 1936) and While the Sun Shines (performed 1943).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Based on his television play written four years earlier, Rattigan examines the life of Horatio Nelson, in particular his spectacular win at the Battle of Trafalgar and the relationship between himself and his wife and his mistress.
Terence Rattigan (1911-1977) was a leading English playwright in the inter-war period, known for his witty and emotional dramas. He wrote classics such as "The Winslow Boy", "The Browning Version", and "Separate Tables", but his reputation declined after the 1950s.
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- London, England, UK
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- Hamilton, Bermuda
4 de nov. de 2021 · W hat is the best tribute to a dead playwright? For their work to be regularly revived. On that score, admirers of Terence Rattigan have few grounds for complaint: his wartime comedy While the...
29 de jul. de 2021 · A long read on the life and work of Terence Rattigan, the British playwright who wrote classics such as Flare Path, The Winslow Boy and The Deep Blue Sea. Learn about his enduring appeal, his new discovery of a lost manuscript, and his revival plans in the 21st century.
