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STEPHEN FRY
(1957 - )Nationality: British
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Literary Agent: David Higham Associates Ltd represented by Anthony Goff
Stephen Fry was born in London in 1957 and educated at Stout's Hill, Uppingham and Queen's College, Cambridge. At Cambridge he joined the Footlights where he first met Hugh Laurie. He has numerous television appearances to his credit, most notably A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Jeeves and Wooster, Blackadder and QI, and is a regular contributor to radio shows including Just a Minute, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and The News Quiz. Major film roles include Peter in Peter's Friends (1990) and Oscar Wilde in Wilde (1997). He is the author of the best-selling novels The Liar, The Hippopotamus, Making HIstory and The Stars' Tennis Balls, as well as the highly acclaimed autobiography Moab is my Washpot and, in 2005, a well-received guide to writing poetry, The Ode Less Travelled. The second instalment of his autobiography, The Fry Chronicles, was published in September 2010. It was the Sunday Times bestselling hardback of 2010. Hamilton Hodell represent Stephen's acting and appearances work.
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Cinderella Latin Or Tobacco & Boys Me And My GirlCinderella
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CinderElla is a tale of passion, jealousy, cross-dressing, injustice, chocolate, madness, cruelty, ice-cream, hatred, revenge, jelly, unrequited love, envy, tarts, forgiveness, music, laughter, hope, redemption, and most importantly of all, love - the truest, purest love that ever was. and cake
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Pantomime
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Male: - Female: - Other: large cast
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Top of PageLatin Or Tobacco & Boys
at a Prep School a dark secret lurks behind the facade of boiled cabbage and cricket whites. a schoolmaster has an affair with a beautiful young pupil.
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Play/Drama. - - Gay, full length
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Top of PageMe And My Girl
a group of "young things" are going to the stately home of Hareford where they will meet the long lost heir to the estate. the 13th earl had married beneath him and soon parted from his wife. the heir is a cockney lad from Lambeth
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Music by Noel Gay; lyrics by Douglas Furber; lyrics by L Arthur Rose; book by Douglas Furber; book by L Arthur Rose. the scripts were lost And it was reconstructed by Stephen Fry. (Victoria palace, 1937)
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adelphi, London 1985
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Samuel French Ltd, London, 978-0573081026
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Original (reconstructed) cast recording: Manhattan (CDP-746393) 1985
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