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    Sir Arnold Wesker FRSL (24 May 1932 – 12 April 2016) was an English dramatist. He was the author of 50 plays, four volumes of short stories, two volumes...
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  • incarnations of the Ventriloquist: the first and original incarnation, Arnold Wesker, first appeared in Detective Comics #583 (February 1988) and was created...
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  • Wesker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arnold Wesker (1932–2016), English playwright Sarah Wesker (1901–1971), English trade unionist...
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  • Ruizpalacios. The film is based on the 1957 stage play The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker. The film stars Raúl Briones Carmona, Rooney Mara, Anna Diaz, Motell...
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  • Chicken Soup with Barley (category Plays by Arnold Wesker)
    Soup with Barley is a 1956 play by British playwright Arnold Wesker. It is the first of the 'Wesker trilogy' – being followed by Roots and I'm Talking About...
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    Brothers Karamazov at the Royal Exchange, Manchester (1993) The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker at the Royal Court Theatre, London (1994) Viv, Babies by Jonathon Harvey...
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    William Samuel & Company Limited. 1977. Chan, Sewell (13 April 2016). "Arnold Wesker, 83, Writer of Working-Class Dramas, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved...
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  • The Kitchen (play) (category Plays by Arnold Wesker)
    The Kitchen is a 1957 play by Arnold Wesker. It was Wesker's first work and is his most performed play. It has been produced in sixty cities including...
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    Roots (play) (category Plays by Arnold Wesker)
    Roots (1958) is the second play by Arnold Wesker in The Wesker Trilogy. The first part is Chicken Soup with Barley and the final play is I'm Talking about...
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    intelligence officer and lawyer Arnold Wesker (1932–2016), a British dramatist Arnold Williams (disambiguation) Arnold Williams (1870–1929), a Welsh-born...
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    344–350 Granach 1945; 2010, 275–279. Chan, Sewell (13 April 2016). "Arnold Wesker, 83, Writer of Working-Class Dramas, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved...
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  • Hartley as Bruce Wayne Amy Sedaris as Harleen's Aunt Rose Andre Royo as Arnold Wesker/The Ventriloquist Stephen Root as Harleen's boss, Grunfeld Fred Melamed...
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    David. "Review. The Birth Of Shylock And The Death Of Zero Mostel by Arnold Wesker" The New York Times, August 29, 1999 "Mostel cremated at secret site"...
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  • Doesn't Know Jack Kilcoin TV film 1993–1995 Batman: The Animated Series Arnold Wesker/The Ventriloquist, G. Carl Francis, Chubb Voice, 6 episodes 1993 The...
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    25 years, in 1964, as a performing arts venue, when the playwright Arnold Wesker established the Centre 42 Theatre Company and adapted the building as...
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  • I'm Talking about Jerusalem (category Plays by Arnold Wesker)
    I'm Talking about Jerusalem is the final play by Arnold Wesker in "The Wesker Trilogy. The first part is Chicken Soup with Barley and the second is Roots...
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  • Herbert Swears Miles Tredinnick Keith Waterhouse Timberlake Wertenbaker Arnold Wesker Emlyn Williams Snoo Wilson Charles Wood Lauri Wylie List of English...
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  • the Royal Court was regularly seen in new plays, e.g. The Old Ones by Arnold Wesker, The Foursome by EA Whitehead and Cato Street by Peter Gill. In 1981...
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    The Merchant (play) (category Plays by Arnold Wesker)
    The Merchant is a 1976 play in two acts by the English dramatist Arnold Wesker. It is based on William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, and focuses...
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    number of pieces of literature. Sir Arnold Wesker wrote a play called Caritas based, in part, on this story. Wesker turned his play into a libretto for...
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  • aspirations. Apart from Osborne, these included Harold Pinter, Braine, Arnold Wesker, and Alan Sillitoe. Some of these (e.g., Pinter) were left-wing and...
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  • original productions of Chicken Soup with Barley and The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker. Lynch also starred in Joan Littlewood's production of Brendan Behan's...
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  • Bat-Hound Alan Scott Alberto Falcone Alfred Pennyworth Amadeus Arkham Arnold Wesker/The Ventriloquist & Scarface Arthur Brown/Cluemaster Bane Barbara Gordon/Batgirl...
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    life on low incomes.[citation needed] The impact of this work inspired Arnold Wesker, Shelagh Delaney, and numerous others, to write plays of their own.[citation...
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  • Chips with Everything (category Plays by Arnold Wesker)
    Chips with Everything is a 1962 play by Arnold Wesker. The play shows class attitudes at the time by examining the life of a corporal. Chips with Everything...
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  • Sarah Wesker (1901–1971) was a trade unionist active in the garment industry in the East End of London in the 1920s and 1930s. Wesker grew up in the Rothschild...
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  • several parts in productions at the Royal Court Theatre, such as the Arnold Wesker trilogy. He became particularly associated with the National Theatre...
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    John Barton. She performed in the plays of Peter Handke, Snoo Wilson, Arnold Wesker, Caryl Churchill, Howard Barker and in Mike Bartlett's My Child, directed...
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  • following year played Simone in The Friends, written and directed by Arnold Wesker (Round House, March 1970); and Beatrice Justine in Exiles by James Joyce...
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  • novel by Serbian author Dobrica Ćosić Roots (play), a 1958 play by Arnold Wesker Roots: The Saga of an American Family, a 1976 novel by Alex Haley about...
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