{"id":209931,"date":"2025-11-30T06:13:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T11:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/11\/30\/oscar-winning-british-playwright-tom-stoppard-dies-aged-88\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T06:13:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T11:13:50","slug":"oscar-winning-british-playwright-tom-stoppard-dies-aged-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/11\/30\/oscar-winning-british-playwright-tom-stoppard-dies-aged-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar-winning British playwright Tom Stoppard dies aged 88"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Oscar for the screenplay of the 1998 film \u00ab\u00a0Shakespeare In Love\u00a0\u00bb, has died at the age of 88, United Agents announced on Saturday. Stoppard, who first made his name with \u00ab\u00a0Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead\u00a0\u00bb \u2013 an absurdist tragicomedy about two minor characters from Shakespeare&rsquo;s \u00ab\u00a0Hamlet\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u2013 developed a distinctive style combining serious ideas with comedy.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Oscar for the screenplay of the 1998 film \u00ab\u00a0Shakespeare In Love\u00a0\u00bb, has died at the age of 88, United Agents announced on Saturday. Stoppard, who first made his name with \u00ab\u00a0Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead\u00a0\u00bb \u2013 an absurdist tragicomedy about two minor characters from Shakespeare&rsquo;s \u00ab\u00a0Hamlet\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u2013 developed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-209931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}