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David Hare is an English playwright. He is known for his theatrical works including his acclaimed plays Pravda (1985), The Absence of War (1993), Skylight (1995), Amy's View (1997), and The Judas Kiss (1998). He is also known for his works on film and television.
David Hare, British playwright, screenwriter, and director noted for his deftly crafted satires examining British society in the post-World War II era. He wrote such plays as Plenty and The Blue Room, and his film work included screenplay adaptations of The Hours and The Reader.
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Sep 2, 2020 · As the playwright’s Covid-19 monologue Beat the Devil reopens the Bridge theatre in London, we look back at his past plays including Skylight, The Judas Kiss and Via Dolorosa
His book, Obedience, Struggle and Revolt (2005), is a collection of lectures about politics and art. His memoir The Blue Touch Paper was published by Faber & Faber in 2015. Sir David Hare lives in London. His papers were acquired by the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at The University of Texas at Austin in 1993.
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David Hare (March 10, 1917 – December 21, 1992) was an American artist, associated with the Surrealist movement. He is primarily known for his sculpture, though he also worked extensively in photography and painting. The VVV Surrealism Magazine was first published and edited by Hare in 1942.
May 17, 2018 · Hare, David (1947– ) English playwright and director. He collaborated with Howard Brenton on Pravda (1985), a study of media corruption. Hare wrote a ‘State of the Nation’ trilogy on the British establishment: Racing Demon (1990) on the Church of England ; Murmuring Judges (1991) on the legal system; and The Absence of War (1993) on politics.
