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Peele

American  
[peel] / pil /

noun

  1. George, 1558?–97?, English dramatist.


Peele British  
/ piːl /

noun

  1. 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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

He recently wrapped production on a psychological horror film, produced by Jordan Peele with Monkeypaw Productions, called “Him.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2024

In the Old Wives’ Tale the theme of The Grateful Dead is imbedded in such a mass of folk-lore and folk-tales that it is quite impossible to restore adequately the narrative as Peele found it.

From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gerould, Gordon Hall

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