Playwright Stephen J. Spears, 56
Posted: Tuesday, October 16th, 2007 9:12 pmAustralian author and playwright Steve J. Spears [who had an international hit in 1976 with the play The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin, a wickedly funny story about an ageing gay elocution teacher who fell for one of his pupils] died yesterday at an Adelaide nursing home after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 56. … Read full obituary
