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Shaffer: Acclaimed Amadeus playwright - A profile of Peter Shaffer, on the eve of his being knighted as part of the New Year Honours List for 2000.
Moonstruck Drama Bookstore: Peter Shaffer - Biography of this British playwright, plus links to all of his works currently in print.
Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus on stage in London's West End Old Vic Theatre - Extracts from the original reviews of 'Amadeus'.
A Struggle of Resistance Against Restriction - A review of Peter Shaffer's stage play "Equus."
Equus by Peter Shaffer - Discussion guide for reading groups. Contains spoilers. Includes short biography of the playwright.
Amadeus - Notes - critique of Peter Shaffer's play.
The Anger in "Equus" - Barry B. Witham considers the parallels between "Equus" and "Look Back in Anger."
Evaluation of Alan Strang by Martin Dysart - A high school senior wrote this interpretation of "Equus" in the form of a clinical report.

Peter Shaffer - Sir Peter Levin Shaffer (born May 15, 1926) is an English dramatist, author of numerous award-winning plays, several of which have been filmed.
Anthony Shaffer - Anthony Joshua Shaffer, (May 15 1926 – November 6 2001), was an English playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. He was born in Liverpool and was the twin brother of the better-known Peter Shaffer.
The Royal Hunt of the Sun - The Royal Hunt of the Sun is a 1964 play by Peter Shaffer that portrays the destruction of the Inca empire by conquistador Francisco Pizarro.
Black Comedy - Black Comedy is a one-act play by British dramatist Peter Shaffer, first performed in 1965. The play is, suitably enough, a black comedy in which the effect loss of light would have on a group of people who all hold things from each other is explored; as such, its title is a pun.
Equus (play) - Equus is a play by Peter Shaffer written in 1973, telling the story of a psychiatrist who attempts to treat a young man who has a pathological sexual fascination with horses.was inspired to write Equus when he heard of a crime involving a teenage boy who blinded] six horses.