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Born November 21, 1963 (age 61) • Caracas • Venezuela
Awards And Honors National Medal of Arts (2016)
Notable Works “33 Variations” • “Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde” • “I Am My Own Wife: Studies for a Play About Charlotte von Mahlsdorf” • “Lady Windermere’s Fan” • “Macbeth” • “The Heiress” • “The Laramie Project” • “The Torch Song Trilogy”
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David Mamet
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Winthrop Ames
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Abbott, George
George Abbott
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George M. Cohan.
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Moss Hart
Moss Hart
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Wallack, Lester
Lester Wallack
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Dore Schary
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Harrison Grey Fiske
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Frank Craven
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Joseph Chaikin
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Edward Albee
Edward Albee
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Tony Kushner
Tony Kushner
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