biography
| name: |
Druten, John (William) van
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pronunciation:
[drootn]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1901–57)
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| biography:
| Playwright, born in London, UK. He became famous with the production of his play Young Woodley in 1928. After several years and considerable success in the USA, he became a US citizen in 1944. The Voice of the Turtle, his most successful play with an American setting, was produced in 1943. |
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