biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1937– )
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| biography:
| Playwright, born in Lebanon, Missouri, USA. A founder of the Circle Repertory Company in New York City in 1969, he had several of his plays performed there, including The Hot l Baltimore (1972), which earned the off-Broadway record of 1166 performances for a non-musical. The Fifth of July (1978) and Tally's Folly (1979, Pulitzer) depict the post-Vietnam War world of the same Southern family. Later works include Angel's Fall (1983) and Burn This (1987). |
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