{"id":50548,"date":"2025-11-30T01:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T07:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=50548"},"modified":"2025-11-30T05:54:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T11:54:46","slug":"playwright-tom-stoppard-who-won-academy-award-for-screenplay-for-shakespeare-in-love-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=50548","title":{"rendered":"Playwright Tom Stoppard who won Academy Award for screenplay for \u201cShakespeare In Love&#8221; has died"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">LONDON &#8212;&nbsp;British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998\u2019s \u201cShakespeare In Love\u201d has died. He was 88.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In a statement Saturday, United Agents said Stoppard died \u201cpeacefully\u201d at his home in Dorset in southern England, surrounded by his family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cHe will be remembered for his works, for their brilliance and humanity, and for his wit, his irreverence, his generosity of spirit and his profound love of the English language,\u201d they said. \u201d\u201cIt was an honor to work with Tom and to know him.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/playwright-tom-stoppard-won-academy-award-screenplay-shakespeare-127966991\">abcnews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON &#8212;&nbsp;British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998\u2019s \u201cShakespeare In Love\u201d has died. He was 88. In a statement Saturday, United Agents said Stoppard died \u201cpeacefully\u201d at his home in Dorset in southern England, surrounded by his family. \u201cHe will be remembered for his works, for their brilliance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":50549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5782],"tags":[35467,35468,2681],"class_list":["post-50548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ep","tag-playwright","tag-stoppard","tag-tom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50550,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50548\/revisions\/50550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}