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REAL INSPECTOR HOUND/BLACK COMEDY. This doubleheader of serious comedies offers up Tom Stoppard (Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead) and Peter Shaffer (Equus, Amadeus) at their funniest. The plays operate within the conceits of the dramatic and artistic spheres, respectively, in order to highlight the contrasts between illusion and reality, the unseen and the visible. Both plays tinker with theatrical conventions to create an evening of non-stop hysterics. Through Saturday, April 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets $8, $5 for students and seniors, $4 for Adams House residents, available at the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. Adams House Pool Theatre...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LISTINGS -- April 11 to 17, 2003 | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...home’s landlord, Frederick Shaffer of Reading, Mass. said he will not comment about the incident until the Fire Department completes its investigation...

Author: By Jaquelyn M. Scharnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tufts Junior, 20, Dies in Fire | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

Amadeus, written by Peter Shaffer, tells the story of composer Antonio Salieri and his jealousy for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the Vienna Court. It features what HRST Publicity Coordinator Maggie S. Lehrman ’04 called “lavish costumes” and a “simple...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Theater Takes Center Stage | 7/12/2002 | See Source »

DIED. EARL SHAFFER, 83, reclusive adventurer who in 1948 became the first person to hike the length of the Appalachian Trail in one trip; of liver cancer; in Lebanon, Pa. He made the then 2,058-mile voyage from Georgia to Maine in 124 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 27, 2002 | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

DIED. ANTHONY SHAFFER, 75, lawyer turned thriller writer; of a heart attack; in London. Shaffer, whose playwright brother Peter wrote Amadeus, was best known for Sleuth, a brilliant, twisted portrait of double crossing, manipulation and revenge that won a Tony in 1971 and was made into a film starring Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 19, 2001 | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

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