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Joe Orton
AuthorBooks · Second hand1933-1967
John Kingsley Orton, known by the pen name of Joe Orton, was an English playwright, author, and diarist.
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Birth
1933
Death
1967
First book
1964
Years writing
3
Joe Orton was a prominent British playwright known for his mastery of black comedy.
Throughout his career, he wrote a total of 33 works that explore irony and satire.
The author used the pseudonym Edna Welthorpe to sign some of his provocative creations.
His literary legacy includes the famous work The Orton Diaries, which offers an intimate look at his life.
Born in Leicester, Orton developed a multifaceted career as a writer, screenwriter, and stage actor.