Yasmina Reza

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Born	May 1, 1959 (age 65) • Paris • France
Awards And Honors	Tony Awards
Notable Works	“Adam Haberberg” • “Art” • “Bella figura” • “Carnage” • “Comment vous racontez la partie” • “Desolation” • “God of Carnage” • “L’Aube le soir ou la nuit” • “The Unexpected Man” • “Trois versions de la vie”

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James Kirkwood

American actor and author

Jean Cocteau, 1939.

Jean Cocteau

French poet and artist

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Romain Rolland

French writer

Marcel Paul Pagnol

French author and director

Marguerite Duras

French author

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Antonin Artaud

French author and actor

Roger Martin du Gard

French author

Sacha Guitry

French dramatist

Jean Poiret

French actor and playwright

Tracy Letts

Tracy Letts

American actor and playwright

Ben Elton

Ben Elton

British actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter and dramatist

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

American playwright and actor

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

British actor, author, and director

Noël Coward

Noël Coward

English playwright, actor, and composer

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Assia Djebar

Algerian writer and filmmaker

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Robert Shaw

British actor, novelist and playwright

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Anna Cora Mowatt

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Emlyn Williams

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Jason Miller

American actor and playwright

Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Fierstein

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