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English playwright (1927–2019)
Peter Richard Nichols (31 July 1927 – 7 September 2019) was an English playwright, screenwriter, director and journalist. Born in Bristol, he was educated
Peter_Nichols_(playwright)
Topics referred to by the same term
Peter Nichols may refer to: Peter Nichols (author) (born 1950), American author Peter Nichols (playwright) (1927–2019), English playwright Peter Nichols
Peter_Nichols
Surname list
baseball player Allen Nichols (1916–1981), American football player Anne Nichols (1891–1966), American playwright Archibald Nichols (1819–1903), American
Nichols_(surname)
British playwrights. Thomas Kyd Christopher Marlowe William Shakespeare Jim Allen John Arden Alan Ayckbourn John Roman Baker Howard Barker Peter Barnes
List_of_British_playwrights
Hiller, songwriter and record producer (died 2018) 31 July – Peter Nichols, playwright (died 2019) 1 August – Franklyn Perring, botanist (died 2003)
1927_in_the_United_Kingdom
1967 play
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg is a 1967 play by the English playwright Peter Nichols, first staged at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland, before
A_Day_in_the_Death_of_Joe_Egg
Passion Play is a 1981 play by British playwright Peter Nichols dealing with adultery and betrayal, unusual in that the two leading characters are each
Passion_Play_(play)
British royal recognitions
Research Councils UK. For services to UK engineering and science. Peter Nichols, Playwright. For services to drama. Dr. Anne Louise Rainsberry, Regional Director
2018_New_Year_Honours
American actress, writer, and comedian (born 1932)
group. She began working alongside Nichols and in 1957, they both quit the group to form their own stage act, Nichols and May. In New York, they performed
Elaine_May
Play written by Peter Nichols
is a 1977 farce by English playwright Peter Nichols (book and lyrics), with music by Denis King. The drama draws upon Nichols' own experiences in the real-life
Privates_on_Parade
Monsin, 58, Bangladeshi journalist, researcher and writer. Peter Nichols, 92, British playwright (A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Passion Play, Poppy). James
Deaths_in_September_2019
Chris (9 September 2019). "Peter Nichols, playwright best known for Joe Egg, dies aged 92". The Guardian. Marren, Peter (19 September 2019). "Marjorie
2019_in_the_United_Kingdom
British writer (1912–2002)
novelist, Henrietta Buckmaster, before Marcia Nichols Holden, a foster daughter of Harry Sidney Nichols, was a poet and editor. Her son from a previous
Peter_John_Stephens
Colin Morris John Mortimer Tom Morton-Smith Peter Morgan Chloe Moss Bill Naughton Anthony Neilson Peter Nichols William Nicholson Joe Orton John Osborne
List of British playwrights since 1950
List_of_British_playwrights_since_1950
1969 play written by Peter Nichols
The National Health is a 1969 British play by Peter Nichols. Reminiscent of the Carry On film series, this black comedy with tragic overtones focuses
The_National_Health_(play)
Born In The Gardens is a comedy play by Bristol-born playwright Peter Nichols. Nichols wrote the play in 1979, after his now famous drama Privates On
Born_in_the_Gardens
English writer
Malise Bowyer Nichols (6 September 1893 – 17 December 1944) was an English writer, known as a war poet of the First World War, and a playwright. The son of
Robert_Nichols_(poet)
American actor
starred in the Off-Broadway play The Illusion by famous playwright Tony Kushner. Director Mike Nichols came to see the play and later told Wittrock to audition
Finn_Wittrock
American actor (born 1974)
(2022). He is a frequent collaborator with director Jeff Nichols, having appeared in all of Nichols' films to date: Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011)
Michael_Shannon
Private school in Buffalo, New York, US
students. The average classroom size is 14 students. Nichols School was founded in 1892 by William Nichols. The school was founded as an all-boys school with
Nichols_School
American columnist, journalist, and political commentator (born 1971)
His stepfather is theatre critic and playwright Robert Brustein. Beinart attended Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, graduating in 1989
Peter_Beinart
order by country and language: See also: List of playwrights; List of early-modern British women playwrights; Lists of writers See also: List of Albanian
List of playwrights by nationality and year of birth
List_of_playwrights_by_nationality_and_year_of_birth
English actor (born 1944)
Wilde, Life x 3 by Yasmina Reza (RNT transfer), "Passion Play" (by Peter Nichols). He also played King Lear at the Southwark Playhouse and performed
Oliver_Cotton
chief John Calley wanted Nichols to direct the film adaptation of William Peter Blatty's novel The Exorcist, and Nichols told both Elaine May and David
Mike Nichols' unrealized projects
Mike_Nichols'_unrealized_projects
Playwright list
This is a list of notable playwrights. See also Literature; Drama; List of playwrights by nationality and date of birth; Lists of authors. Contents: A
List_of_playwrights
American actress (born 1952)
productions during 1980s, including the U.S. production of British playwright Peter Nichols' Passion, for which she received a Tony Award for Best Featured
Roxanne_Hart
Canadian comedian, singer-songwriter and actor
a global corporation, in Indulge by the Icelandic playwright Andri Snær Magnason. In 2006, Nichol featured in the first series of Rob Brydon's Annually
Phil_Nichol
novelist and critic[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe] Ebrahim N. Hussein (born 1943), playwright, essayist, poet and translator[Gikandi] [Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe]
List_of_Tanzanian_writers
English theatre and film producer (1952–2026)
Laurence Fox and Freddie Fox are his nephews. His maternal grandfather was playwright Frederick Lonsdale. Fox was educated at Harrow School. Fox was a theatrical
Robert_Fox_(producer)
American artist, playwright, and screenwriter (1934–2003)
Previews". The New York Times. October 27, 1980. Retrieved January 6, 2026. Nichols, Peter M. (May 21, 1999). "So, That's Who Kellerman Is!". The New York Times
Herb_Gardner
Topics referred to by the same term
the English playwright Peter Nichols A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (film), 1972 film based on the play of the same name by Peter Nichols A Day in the
A Day in the Death (disambiguation)
A_Day_in_the_Death_(disambiguation)
American actress (born 1944)
Trace (alongside Kate Nelligan and Judd Hirsch), Mike Nichols' 1986 Heartburn (re-teaming with Nichols and Jack Nicholson, and co-starring Meryl Streep),
Stockard_Channing
American actor, choreographer, clown and comedian (born 1950)
"'Doubt' Is Best Play, 'Spamalot' Best Musical; Butz, Irwin, Clark, Jones, Nichols Win 2005 Tonys". Playbill. "Philosophy". New Victory Theater. Archived
Bill_Irwin
American playwright and screenwriter (born 1956)
Anthony Robert Kushner (born July 16, 1956) is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter. Among his stage work, he is most known for Angels in America
Tony_Kushner
New Zealand writer
Sir James Henry Peter McNeish KNZM (23 October 1931 – 11 November 2016) was a New Zealand novelist, playwright and biographer. McNeish attended Auckland
James_McNeish
American playwright (1928–2016)
(/ˈɔːlbiː/ AWL-bee; March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's
Edward_Albee
American actor, screenwriter, film director, and producer
operations officer Mike Vickers in Charlie Wilson's War, directed by Mike Nichols. He starred opposite Brit Marling in the acclaimed psychological thriller
Christopher_Denham
British playwright (1937–2025)
born Tomáš Sträussler; 3 July 1937 – 29 November 2025) was a British playwright and screenwriter. He wrote for film, radio, stage, and television, finding
Tom_Stoppard
British actress (born 1961)
Hanson as Mr. Cheveley, in 2010–2011, and as Nell in Passion Play by Peter Nichols in 2013. In 2014, Bond acted and sang in the West End musical production
Samantha_Bond
American actor (born 1963/1964)
In 2012, Camp joined Philip Seymour Hoffman and Andrew Garfield in Mike Nichols' Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Bill_Camp
British playwright and scriptwriter (1932–2020)
Bristol and also staged there. At that time other rising playwrights such as Peter Nichols and Tom Stoppard lived there. Meals On Wheels (1965) was an
Charles_Wood_(playwright)
American playwright (born 1961)
secured the film rights to the play and engaged Mike Nichols to direct and Emma Thompson to star. Nichols and Thompson collaborated on the screenplay. The
Margaret_Edson
English comedian, playwright, director
Albert Crispin Marber (born 19 September 1964) is an English comedian, playwright, director, actor, and screenwriter. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal
Patrick_Marber
American film and theatrical actor (1937–1993)
began to fail and he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Cast as Dr. Charles Nichols, he was filming The Fugitive in April 1993 when his illness forced him
Richard_Jordan
American actress (born 1980)
Ed Zwick's ill-fated pilot Quarterlife, with Rachel Blanchard, Austin Nichols and Shiri Appleby. She also had a recurring role on Studio 60 on the Sunset
Merritt_Wever
2006 film by David Frankel
speaking style from Clint Eastwood, and her joking from director Mike Nichols. "The walk, I'm afraid, is mine", Streep added. Inspirations for Miranda's
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
Beverley Nichols (1898–1983), novelist, playwright and garden writer Bowyer Nichols (1859–1939), poet John Nichols (1745–1826), antiquary Peter Nichols (1927–2019)
List_of_English_writers_(K–Q)
British playwright and screenwriter (born 1964)
Helen Edmundson FRSL (born 1964) is a British playwright, screenwriter and producer. She is known for her plays and film and television dramas which distill
Helen_Edmundson
American screenwriter (1896–1978)
original 1933 classic King Kong. Rose was born on January 16, 1896, to a playwright, Edward E. Rose. At age 14, she first appeared on the Broadway stage doing
Ruth_Rose
South Transept of Westminster Abbey
transept of Westminster Abbey in London, England, where many poets, playwrights, and writers are buried or commemorated. The first poet interred in Poets'
Poets'_Corner
English theatre and television director, writer, and actor (born 31 December 1983)
Letts Trafalgar Studios, London 2019 A Day in the Death of Joe Egg Peter Nichols Trafalgar Studios, London 2025 Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright Steve Pemberton
Simon_Evans_(director)
American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright and essayist in the 20th-century American theater. Among his most popular
Arthur_Miller
English songwriter and scriptwriter (1926–2007)
educated at Bristol Grammar School, where a friend and classmate was playwright Peter Nichols. Rudge became an actor, working in at the Bristol Old Vic and Liverpool
Myles_Rudge
Actor Was 69". January 10, 2026. Buchner, Chris (March 1, 2026). "TED NICHOLS DEAD AT 97". Saturday Mornings Forever. Retrieved March 2, 2026. Fernández
2026_in_American_television
British playwright award
(from 2007 renamed the Peter Wolff Trust Supports the John Whiting Award) was awarded annually to a British or Commonwealth playwright who, in the opinion
John_Whiting_Award
American writer, journalist and filmmaker (1941–2012)
(/ˈɛfrən/ EF-rən; May 19, 1941 – June 26, 2012) was an American writer, playwright, journalist, and filmmaker. Known for writing and directing romantic comedy
Nora_Ephron
American actress (born 1964)
Kushner's acclaimed Broadway play Angels in America, directed by Mike Nichols. Parker played Harper Pitt, the Mormon, Valium-addicted wife of a closeted
Mary-Louise_Parker
Year Title Role Playwright Venue 1983 Another Country Guy Bennett Julian Mitchell Queen's Theatre, West End 1984 The Doctor's Dilemma Louis Dubedat George
List of Colin Firth performances
List_of_Colin_Firth_performances
"Sledgehammer O'Possum: What's Going on Back There?"), dies at age 69. Ted Nichols, American composer (Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 97. January 13: Scott Adams
2026_in_animation
(1968) Daniel Moerman, 84, medical anthropologist and ethnobotanist Ted Nichols, 97, composer, conductor and arranger (The Flintstones, Jonny Quest) Larry
2026 deaths in the United States
2026_deaths_in_the_United_States
Day of the year
Pat Carroll, American actress and comedian (born 1927) 2022 – Nichelle Nichols, American actress, singer and dancer (born 1932) 2023 – Paul Reubens, American
July_30
American actor (born 1955)
Meryl Streep in Heartburn, directed by Mike Nichols. In 1988, he co-starred with Kelly McGillis in Peter Yates' neo-noir The House on Carroll Street,
Jeff_Daniels
general, chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force (1978–1981). Barbara L. Nichols, 87, American nurse and administrator, president of the American Nurses
Deaths_in_July_2026
2000 novel by Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025. Nichols, Peter S. (May 13, 2001). "Inventing Marilyn, But Not From Scratch". The New
Blonde_(novel)
American film directed by Greg Kwedar
guidance of theater director Brent Buell, Divine G emerges as the star playwright and performer, highly respected for his emotional depth and acting talent
Sing_Sing_(2023_film)
American actor (1950–2026)
energetic". San Diego Union-Tribune. 28 July 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2026. Nichols, David C. (17 February 2011). "Theater review: 'The Cradle Will Rock' at
Peter_Van_Norden
American actor (born 1960)
Year Title Role Playwright Venue Ref. 2009 Race Jack Lawson David Mamet Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway
James_Spader
Non-profit theatre organization in Seattle
Beattie, December 2015. In 2018, Yussef El Guindi became a Core Company playwright member. In 2025, ACT Theatre signed a merger agreement with Seattle Shakespeare
ACT_Theatre
London periodical (1731–1922)
free through Google Books: Ayscough, Samuel; Nichols, John. "General Index to the Gentleman's Magazine" Nichols, 1789. Vol. 2. Free digital version at Google
The_Gentleman's_Magazine
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
The charges were outlined in a letter from Kenneth D. Nichols, general manager of the AEC. Nichols, who had thought highly of Oppenheimer's work on the
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
American film producer and business executive (born 1958)
Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020. Nichols, Mackenzie (July 7, 2020). "Thandie Newton Left 'Charlie's Angels' After
Amy_Pascal
1993 Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Tony Kushner
been quoted as saying that he knew Nichols was the right person to direct the film when, at their first meeting, Nichols immediately said that he wanted
Angels_in_America
Irish-American playwright, William Alfred, closely based his 1953 verse play "Agamemnon" on the first play of Aeschylus' trilogy. English playwright Steven Berkoff
The Oresteia in the arts and popular culture
The_Oresteia_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
Playwrights from Canada include: Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Marianne Ackerman Kawa Ada Evan Adams Carmen Aguirre André
List_of_Canadian_playwrights
1996 play by English playwright Mark Ravenhill
(sometimes billed as Shopping and F**king) is a 1996 play by British playwright Mark Ravenhill. It was Ravenhill's first full-length play. It received
Shopping_and_Fucking
Canadian poet
edited Miriam Nichols (University of California Press, 2006) The Astonishment Tapes: Talks on Poetry and Autobiography, ed. Miriam Nichols (University of
Robin_Blaser
Literary genre
Nichols, Peter; Ashley, Mike (23 June 2021). "Golden Age of SF". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Retrieved 17 November 2022. Nicholls, Peter (1981)
Science_fiction
Career of American actor
Year Title Role Director(s) Notes 1986 Heartburn Subway Thief Mike Nichols 1988 Working Girl Bob Speck Rocket Gibraltar Dwayne Hanson Daniel Petrie 1989
Kevin Spacey on screen and stage
Kevin_Spacey_on_screen_and_stage
American actor (born 1980)
Haze made his New York stage debut on July 13, 2017, in the Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre's production of Robert Boswell's The Long Shrift, directed by
Scott_Haze
English poet, playwright and novelist (1837–1909)
Charles Swinburne (5 April 1837 – 10 April 1909) was an English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic. He was a major contributor to the Pre-Raphaelite
Algernon_Charles_Swinburne
English actor and writer
longlisted for the 2011 Evening Standard Theatre Awards Most Promising Playwright: it also received positive reviews from The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph
Tom_Basden
English playwright (1930–2008)
Pinter (/ˈpɪntər/; 10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008) was an English playwright, screenwriter, director and actor. A Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one
Harold_Pinter
English actress (born 1934)
in Wit, a 2001 American television movie directed by Mike Nichols. The teleplay by Nichols and Emma Thompson is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize winning
Eileen_Atkins
American comedian, actor, and writer (born 1982)
and Bigger & Blacker (1999), Woody Allen's Comedian (1965), Nichols and May's Mike Nichols & Elaine May Examine Doctors (1961), and Albert Brooks's Comedy
John_Mulaney
Pearl Isaac Perlow Episode: "My So-Called Real Life" Total Security Jason Nichols Episode: "Wet Side Story" Alright Already Robert Episode: "Again with the
Bryan Cranston on stage and screen
Bryan_Cranston_on_stage_and_screen
1982 film directed by Sydney Pollack
Julie Nichols, an actress Teri Garr as Sandy Lester, an actress Dabney Coleman as Ron Carlisle, the director Charles Durning as Leslie "Les" Nichols, Julie's
Tootsie
Cemetery in New York, United States
runner Allan Nevins (1890–1971), historian and journalist Anne Nichols (1891–1966), playwright and screenwriter Carlotta Nillson (1876–1951), actress Caroline
Kensico_Cemetery
1962 play by Edward Albee
adaptation was released in 1966, written by Ernest Lehman, directed by Mike Nichols, and starring Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, George Segal, and Sandy
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's_Afraid_of_Virginia_Woolf?
British art historian (born 1902) September 15 – Beverley Nichols, English writer and playwright (born 1898) September 16 – Roy Andries De Groot, English-born
1983_in_literature
American actor (1916–2008)
and worked in summer resorts near New York City. In 1939, director and playwright George Abbott cast him in Rodgers and Hart's Too Many Girls in the role
Van_Johnson
American actress and film director (born 1962)
Angela. Miller is the daughter of Arthur Miller, a Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright, and his third wife, Inge Morath, a Magnum photographer. Miller was born
Rebecca_Miller
Canadian television series
McKinney, playwright and actress Susan Coyne, and comedian Bob Martin. All three appear in it as well. The entire series was directed by Peter Wellington
Slings_&_Arrows
English playwright, composer, actor (1899–1973)
Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance
Noël_Coward
Winter Guest Frances Alan Rickman 1998 Primary Colors Susan Stanton Mike Nichols Judas Kiss Sadie Hawkins Sebastian Gutierrez 2000 Maybe Baby Druscilla
Emma Thompson on screen and stage
Emma_Thompson_on_screen_and_stage
American actor and director
York Times noted: "Very few American directors – Jack O'Brien and Mike Nichols come to mind – successfully jump genres and styles the way Mr. Mantello
Joe_Mantello
breakthrough role as Benjamin "Ben" Braddock, the title character in Mike Nichols' comedy-drama The Graduate, led to Hoffman achieving star status and his
Dustin_Hoffman_filmography
American actor (born 1956)
onstage, where he had a long friendship and fruitful collaboration with the playwright Terrence McNally which started in 1989 with the Manhattan Theater Club
Nathan_Lane
American actor and producer (born 1964)
was a main cast member on the show Herman's Head (1991–1994) playing Jay Nichols, alongside The Simpsons co-star Yeardley Smith. He regularly recorded for
Hank_Azaria
American actress, producer, and social activist (born 1937)
Donna Reed Show. Her big break came in 1965 when she was cast by Mike Nichols in the London production of Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park, co-starring
Marlo_Thomas
American actress (born 1979)
career resurgence and Emmy Award-nominations for her performances as Nicky Nichols in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), co-created,
Natasha_Lyonne
PETER NICHOLS-PLAYWRIGHT
PETER NICHOLS-PLAYWRIGHT
Male
English
Short form of English Peter, PETE means "rock, stone."
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Aonghus, NICHOLAS means "excellent valor." English form of French Nicolas, meaning "victor of the people."Â
Girl/Female
French American
Feminine of Nicholas: people's victory.
Male
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Niccolò, NICOLÒ means "victor of the people."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from the northern Middle English personal name Nicol or its Gaelic equivalent (see Nicholas and McNichol).Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Nikolaus (see Nicholas).
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (Nicolás), French, Dutch, Greek, etc
Spanish (Nicolás), French, Dutch, Greek, etc : from the personal name Nicolas, the usual spelling of Greek Nikolaos in many languages (see Nicholas).English (common in Wales) : variant spelling of Nicholas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Nichols.
Boy/Male
German Scandinavian Muslim
A rock. Form of Peter.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : variant spelling of Nichols.
Female
English
Feminine form of French Nicolas, NICOLE means "victor of the people."
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Nicol, NICHOL means "victor of the people."
Girl/Female
French American
Feminine of Nicholas: people's victory.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Jamaican
Female Version of Nicholas; People's Victory; Victorious People
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Nicholas, NICKOLAS means "victor of the people."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Greek
Rock; Form of Peter; Stone
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Hebrew
Feminine of Nicholas People's Victory; People's Victory
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Polish
A Rock; Form of Peter; Stone
Female
English
English form of French Nicole, NICHOLE means "victor of the people."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
A Rock; Form of Peter; Stone
Female
English
Feminine form of English Nicholas, NICHOLA means "victor of the people."
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