Biography of British dramatist Peter Shaffer, plus links to all of his works currently in print.

1 Introduction What use, after all, is Man, if not to teach God His lessons (Shaffer, Amadeus) Peter Shaffer's psychological drama Amadeus has aroused controversy ever since its first performance on 2 November 1979 at the National Theatre in London. It has met with enthusiastic reception worldwide and has been translated into twenty-two languages (Plunka, 173). The film version, released in ...

Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus on stage in London's West End Old Vic theatre. London west end theater guide with ticket buying information along with up to date news on london west end theatre including seating plans, theatre shops, theater awards and more.