Tom Stoppard

Tom Stoppard is a British-Czech playwright and screenwriter who is widely regarded as one of the greatest living dramatists. Born Tomáš Straussler in Czechoslovakia in 1937, he has written some of the most intellectually dazzling plays of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Arcadia, and The Coast of Utopia. This BBC Radio Drama Collection brings together adaptations of his work for BBC Radio — capturing the verbal brilliance, the philosophical wit, and the theatrical invention that have made him a towering figure in world drama. His audiobooks and audio recordings offer listeners and readers the work of one of the greatest playwrights alive — drama that dazzles the mind and delights the ear.