John Godber | |
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| Born | John Harry Godber 18 May 1956 Upton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter, Creative Director of Theatre Royal Wakefield |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Jane Thornton aka Jane Clifford, Jane Godber |
John Harry Godber OBE (born 18 May 1956) is an English playwright, known mainly for observational comedies. The Plays and Players Yearbook of 1993 rated him the third most performed playwright in the UK after William Shakespeare and Alan Ayckbourn. He has been creative director of the Theatre Royal Wakefield since 2011.