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The question is not exactly new, but it has rarely been posed more deftly and disarmingly than in the 21st work of the wistful comedist A.R.

All these people see themselves as morally normal -- and playwright Alan Ayckbourn, Britain's leading comedist, plainly thinks they are.

The ability to find humor in unlikely places, then shift emotional gears with no machinery showing, makes Simon a great comedist.