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Born May 15, 1936 • New York City • New York
Died March 27, 2003 (aged 66) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize (1971)
Notable Works “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds” • “Up the Sandbox”
Sam Shepard
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William Kennedy
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Tracy Letts
Tracy Letts
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Arthur Miller
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David Mamet
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Neil Simon
Neil Simon
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Susan Glaspell
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Tony Kushner
Tony Kushner
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Marc Connelly
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Zona Gale.
Zona Gale
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