Broadway theater marquees will be dimmed for one minute on Thursday at 6:45 PM to honor the memory of two-time Tony Award winner Peter Shaffer. The Amadeus and Equus playwright died June 6 in County Cork, Ireland at age 90. Equus won the 1975 Tony for Best Play. Shaffer’s screen adaptation was nominated for a Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar in 1977. Amadeus won the 1981 Tony for Best Play and Shaffer’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM on June 14, 2016