Equus (play) Equus (play) Equus is a play by Peter Shaffer written in 1973, telling the story of a psychiatrist who attempts to treat a young man who has a pathological religious fascination with horses. Shaffer was inspired to write "Equus" when he heard of a crime involving a 17-year-old who blinded six horses in a small town near Suffolk. He set out to construct a fictional account of what might have caused the incident, without knowing any of the details of the crime. The play's action is something of a detective story, involving the attempts of the child psychiatrist Dr. Martin
Archie Strang Archie Strang Archibald William Strang (28 June 1887 – 18 September 1962) was an Australian football player in the Western Australian Football League (WAFL). Strang was born to Jane (née Goodall) and Mathew Archibald Strang in Beaconsfield, Western Australia. Strang began his junior football career playing with Midland Locos Football Club and East Fremantle Juniors. In 1906, at 18 years of age he made his seniors debut with East Fremantle Football Club. Strang was described as being rugged and big-hearted, with great football brains and whilst beginning his career on the wing being able to play any position. Strang represented