Equus, review – This revival feels as intimate as trespassing into a teenager’s bedroom

Peter Shaffer's fantastical play Equus is notorious for needling its way into the messy complexities of adolescent sexuality, ...

Equus review: A fine revival of a deeply odd but significant play

This classy revival of Peter Shaffer’s 1973 play about a boy undergoing analysis after blinding six horses reveals its hybrid ...

Equus review – desire and desperation in Peter Shaffer’s tale of sex, gods and horses

Lindsay Posner’s precise revival flies highest in its most intense moments of beastliness as a psychiatrist sets about ridding a teenage boy of his demons ...
BroadwayWorld

EQUUS, AMADEUS Playwright Peter Shaffer Dies at Age 90

Variety reports that British playwright and screenwriter Peter Shaffer, best known for such works as AMADEUS and EQUUS, has passed away at the age of 90. The news was shared by his U.K. agent Rupert ...
London Theatre

'Equus' review — this deeply impassioned revival of Peter Shaffer's play is a wild ride

Read our review of *Equus*, starring Toby Stephens and Noah Valentine, now in performances at the Menier Chocolate Factory to ...
LAist

British Playwright Peter Shaffer, Who Wrote 'Equus,' Dies At 90

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. British playwright Peter Shaffer, who ...
BroadwayWorld

Fulton Theatre Presents EQUUS By Peter Shaffer

Equus brings the power of passion to Fulton Theatre. Fulton Theatre brings this story about the power of passion to its 4th Floor Tell Studio Theatre as part of the Ellen Arnold Groff Studio Series.
New York Post

Remembering the great ‘Amadeus’ and ‘Equus’ playwright Peter Shaffer

I first interviewed Peter Shaffer in 1990 when he was about to open his play “Lettice and Lovage,” starring a delightfully daffy Maggie Smith, on Broadway. I’d been a fan of Shaffer’s plays ever since ...
TheWrap

Peter Shaffer, Oscar-Winning Playwright of ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus,’ Dies at 90

Peter Shaffer, the Oscar-winning playwright whose work included the award-winning drams “Amadeus” and “Equus,” died Monday, the Associated Press reported. He was 90. According to Shaffer’s agent ...
NBC Washington

‘Equus' and ‘Amadeus' Playwright Peter Shaffer Dies at 90

Playwright Peter Shaffer, whose durable, award-winning hits included "Equus" and "Amadeus," has died at the age of 90. Shaffer's agent, Rupert Lord, says Shaffer died Monday while on a visit to ...
The Spokesman-Review

‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus’ playwright Peter Shaffer dies at 90

LONDON British playwright Peter Shaffer, whose durable, award-winning hits included “Equus” and “Amadeus,” has died. He was 90. Shaffer’s agent, Rupert Lord, said the playwright died Monday while on a ...
Los Angeles Times

Peter Shaffer, ‘Amadeus’ and ‘Equus’ playwright and Oscar winner, dies at 90

Peter Shaffer, the Academy Award-winning British playwright whose stage dramas “Amadeus” and “Equus” were turned into acclaimed movies, has died. He was 90. Shaffer died early Monday at the Marymount ...