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Tom Stoppard, acclaimed playwright of ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern,’ dies at 87

by | Nov 29, 2025 | JPost | 0 comments

Tom Stoppard poses with the award for Best Play for “Leopoldstadt” at the 76th Annual Tony Awards in New York City, US, June 11, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/AMR ALFIKY)
Tom Stoppard, the playwright who fused wit, philosophy, and emotional depth in works from Arcadia to Leopoldstadt, has died at 87, ending an extraordinary chapter in modern theater.