LONDON " 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 southwest Ireland with friends and family.Shaffer's 18 plays included "Amadeus," a drama about the rivalry between Mozart and less-talented composer Salieri that was turned into an Academy Award-winning film in 1984. …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:42PM on June 6, 2016