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Pulitzer Prize for Drama - Wikipedia  The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually ... Star marks winners of the annual Tony Award for Best Play or Best Musical. .... and Next to Normal are the only musicals that won the Pulitzer Prize and did ... either the preceding calendar year or the preceding Broadway season.
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Free Flashcards about PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS - StudyStack  ALTHOUGH HIS 1975 PLAY "SEASCAPE" HAD ONLY A BRIEF BROADWAY RUN, IT WON THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA, EDWARD ALBEE.
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A Chorus Line - Wikipedia  1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama  Olivier Award for Best Musical. A Chorus Line is a musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban and a book by James Kirkwood, Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Centred on seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus ..... The show won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, one of the few musicals...
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Biography | Edward Albee Society  Reed had married Frances Cotter in 1925, a year after his first marriage of ... Connecticut where he wrote a play, a novel, poems, and short stories in the .... won him his first Pulitzer Prize in drama, though it had a limited run of only ... After numerous revisions, Life appeared on Broadway in 1975 under the title Seascape.
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Edward Albee, Pulitzer-winning playwright of modern masterpieces ...  Sep 16, 2016 ... His best-known works include 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ... Only O'Neill won more Pulitzer Prizes  four to Mr. Albee's three, awarded for the plays A Delicate Balance, Seascape and Three Tall Women. ... reinvigorated a Broadway that had been defined by the dramatic works of O'Neill, Miller and...
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Edward Albee, Pulitzer-winning playwright of modern masterpieces ...  Sep 16, 2016 ... Only O'Neill won more Pulitzer Prizes  four to Mr. Albee's three, awarded for ... A drama interspersed with corrosive comedy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ... when Eugne Ionesco died in 1994, Albee penned an appreciation, identifying ... success of Three Tall Women, his most autobiographical play.
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Sunday in the Park With George, by Stephen Sondheim and James ...  The 1985 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Drama. For a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life, One...
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Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie | Marin Theatre Company  It won Williams the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play and became his first Broadway success, opening at the Playhouse Theater in March 1945 and ... MTC has long had a relationship with this seminal American playwright.
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Tennessee Williams | Poetry Foundation  The production of his first two Broadway plays, The Glass Menagerie and A ... became only the second play in history to win both the Pulitzer Prize and the New York ... the facts of Williams's life reveal the origins of the material he crafted into his .... In his preface to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Williams might have been describing...
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A Streetcar Named Desire - Wikipedia  A Streetcar Named Desire is a 1947 play written by American playwright Tennessee Williams which received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1948. The play opened on Broadway on December 3, 1947, and closed on ... After the loss of her family home, Belle Reve, to creditors, Blanche DuBois travels from the small town of...
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama - Wikipedia  The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually ... Star marks winners of the annual Tony Award for Best Play or Best Musical. ... 1947: no award; 1948: A Streetcar Named Desire  Tennessee Williams .... that won the Pulitzer Prize and did not win the Tony Award for Best Musical.
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Edward Albee, three-time Pulitzer-winning playwright and 'Who's ...  Sep 17, 2016 ... Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee died Friday after a short illness. ... figures of his time, he rarely gained universal acclaim from the critics ... he wrote steadily and even won a Pulitzer for Seascape in 1975. ... The drought ended with his third Pulitzer in 1994 for Three Tall Women...
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Free Flashcards about PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS - StudyStack  REJECTED AS A MOVIE SCRIPT, BROADWAY LOVED THIS FRAGILE TENNESSEE ..... FRANK GILROY WON THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA IN 1965 FOR THIS ... TENNESSEE WILLIAMS WON 2 PULITZERS FOR THESE 2 PLAYS...
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A Little Bit Criminal Alongside a Lot of Heart - The Washington Post ...  Apr 9, 2009 ... Playwright Beth Henley should be mostly pleased by the way ... it is not always clear why this play won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1981, along with the 1981 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for best American play.
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Margaret Edson's Wit - An Audience Guide  As she dies, having learned much about life, Vivian is at peace with herself .... It ran for seven weeks, got rave reviews and won numerous drama awards in ... Another honor came early in 1999 when Wit was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. ... Swackhamer sees Edson's play as examining the life of a woman who is not...
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About the Playwright: The Glass Menagerie  Utah Shakespeare ...  His first big hit came in 1945 in Chicago with the opening of The Glass Menagerie. This success ... He won several awards including two Pulitzer Prizes for drama, four New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards, and one Tony Award for best play.
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Tennessee Williams - Penguin Books  He received a Rockefeller Fellowship in 1940 for his play Battle of Angels, and he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1948 and 1955. Among his many other plays...
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Playwright Edward Albee Dead at 88 - WSJ  Sep 16, 2016 ... Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, who challenged theatrical ... The play gained a third Pulitzer Prize for Mr. Albee. ... before his 1994 play, Three Tall Women, garnered his third Pulitzer Prize. ... Many of his productions in the years after Seascape were savaged by the press as...
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama - Wikipedia  The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually ... In 1955 Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. pressured the prize jury into presenting the Prize to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, which the jury considered the weakest of the five ... Star marks winners of the annual Tony Award for Best Play or Best Musical.
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Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play at ...  LOST IN YONKERS is Neil Simon's touching story--and Pulitzer Prize-winning ... On the run from a loan shark, a frightened and weak-willed father leaves his two teenage ... When the play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1991 it marked a...
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Playwright - The Heidi Chronicles : Playwrights Horizons  ... the Tony Award, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, the Outer Critics ... the 1989 Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award, Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, the New ... The Sisters Rosensweig was nominated for 5 Tony Awards including Best Play. ... Old Money, Psyche in Love, and her most recent play Third which opened in 2005.