In a play by this author, a character drifts offstage, presumably dead, with the line, "Now you see me, now you --", and often ends the phrase "give us this day our daily-" with words like "week" and "mask". In one of this man's plays, a 13-year-old savant trying to prove Fermat's Theorem to her tutor Septimus Hodge is named Thomasina Coverly. The Rape of the Sabine Women, or, rather, woman, or, rather, Alfred, is announced by the Player in his best-known play. That work
In a play by this author, a character drifts offstage, presumably dead, with the line, "Now you see me, now you --", and often ends the phrase "give us this day our daily-" with words like "week" and "mask". In one of this man's plays, a 13-year-old savant trying to prove Fermat's Theorem to her tutor Septimus Hodge is named Thomasina Coverly. The Rape of the Sabine Women, or, rather, woman, or, rather, Alfred, is announced by the Player in his best-known play. That work begins with a coin landing heads up ninety times in a row and features two characters from Hamlet. For 10 points, name this playwright of Arcadia and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.
In a play by this author, a character drifts offstage, presumably dead, with the line, "Now you see me, now you --", and often ends the phrase "give us this day our daily-" with words like "week" and "mask".
Tom Stoppard