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Arthur Laurents

American playwright, theatre director and screenwriter (1917-2011) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 93

Arthur Laurents was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter. With a career spanning seven decades he received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.

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Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical1984
Drama League Award

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2011 · aged 93

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