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Peele

American

[peel] / pil /

noun

George, 1558?–97?, English dramatist.

Peele British

/ piːl /

noun

George. ?1556–?96, English dramatist and poet. His works include the pastoral drama The Arraignment of Paris (1584) and the comedy The Old Wives' Tale (1595)

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In 2028, the company will present “Good Bones,” a collaboration between two Pulitzer Prize winners: Composer Michael Abels, known for his scores for Jordan Peele films, and playwright James Ijames, author of “Fat Ham.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

"They keep trying new things," argues Ms Peele.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025

Jordan Peele screened “The Birthday” in Lincoln Center earlier this year.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2024

Peele earned an additional Oscar nod for producing Spike Lee’s best-picture-nominated 2018 drama “BlacKkKlansman.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2024

He has very little in common with Marlowe, Greene, and Peele, and still less with the charming Dresden china of Lyly.

From Philip Massinger by A. H. Cruickshank

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