British playwright Peter Nichols, who is best known for his play A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, has died at the age of 92, according to his agent, Alan Brodie. He died on Saturday, September 7 in Oxford. Nichols' career was launched in 1959 when he won a BBC Bristol television playwright contest for his work A Walk on the Grass. This led to several other scripts and eventually to his first stage play, the 1967 hit A …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM on September 9, 2019