Marsha Norman
American playwright, screenwriter and novelist · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1947 · age 79
Marsha Norman is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. She received the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play 'night, Mother.
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David Lancaster Produced The Laundromat and 'night, Mother
Aaron Spelling Produced 'night, Mother (1986)
Susan Seidelman Directed A Cooler Climate (1999)
Robert Greenwald Produced The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)
Nadia Tass Directed Samantha: An American Girl Holiday (2004)
David Hugh Jones Directed Custody of the Heart (2000)
Claudia Weill Directed Face of a Stranger (1991)- Steven Robman Directed The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)
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She wrote the book and lyrics for such Broadway musicals as The Secret Garden, for which she won a Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and The Red Shoes, as well as the libretto for the musical The Color Purple and the book for the musical The Bridges of Madison County. She was co-chair of the playwriting program at The Juilliard School until stepping down in 2020.
