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“A comedy is just a tragedy interrupted, I once said. Do you finish with the kiss or when she opens her eyes to tell him she loves him and sees blonde hairs on his collar?”

Quote by Alan Ayckbourn

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Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn

Alan Ayckbourn, born on April 12, 1939, is a renowned British playwright known for his unique humor and insightful dramatic vision. His works have won numerous awards and have been performed worldwide. more

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