A. R. Gurney (1930–2017)
Autor von The Dining Room
Über den Autor
Albert Ramsdell Gurney was born in Buffalo, New York on November 1, 1930. He graduated from Williams College in Massachusetts, served for several years as an officer in the Navy, and then enrolled in the playwriting program at the Yale School of Drama. After graduation, he taught English at a mehr anzeigen private school and then joined the faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he taught American literature and the humanities until the early 1980s. He was a prolific playwright and an author. His plays included The Dining Room, The Middle Ages, The Cocktail Hour, The Perfect Party, Another Antigone, Love Letters, The Old Boy, Later Life, Labor Day, Far East, Sylvia, The Fourth Wall, O Jerusalem, Mrs. Farnsworth, Screen Play, and Post Mortem. His novels included The Gospel According to Joe, Entertaining Strangers, and The Snow Ball. He died on June 13, 2017 at the age of 86. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Love Letters and Two Other Plays: The Golden Age, What I Did Last Summer (Plume Drama) (1990) 110 Exemplare
A. R. Gurney, Vol. II: Collected Plays, 1974-1983 (Contemporary American Playwrights) (A R Gurney Selected Plays) (1999) 19 Exemplare
Four Plays: Scenes from American Life : Children, the Middle Ages, the Dining Room (1985) 12 Exemplare
The David Show 3 Exemplare
The Old One-Two 3 Exemplare
Another Antigone 2 Exemplare
The Golden Age: A Play in Two Acts 1 Exemplar
The Golden Fleece: A play in one act 1 Exemplar
Children, A Play in Two Acts 1 Exemplar
Public Affairs: The Love Course 1 Exemplar
Public Affairs: The Open Meeting 1 Exemplar
Dining Room, The ; Act 1 & 2 1 Exemplar
De eetkamer 1 Exemplar
The Dining Room [1984 film] — Screenwriter — 1 Exemplar
Children 1 Exemplar
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Four Plays by Eugene O'Neill: Anna Christie; The Hairy Ape; The Emperor Jones; Beyond the Horizon (1998) — Einführung, einige Ausgaben — 221 Exemplare
Monologues Women: 50 Speeches from the Contemporary Theatre (v. 1) (1976) — Mitwirkender — 30 Exemplare
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Gurney, Albert Ramsdell, Jr.
- Andere Namen
- Gurney, Pete
Gurney, Albert Ramsdell - Geburtstag
- 1930-11-01
- Todestag
- 2017-06-13
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Buffalo, New York, USA
- Sterbeort
- New York, New York, USA
- Ausbildung
- Williams College (AB|1952)
Yale School of Drama (MFA|1958) - Berufe
- Dramatiker
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- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literatur, 2006)
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- American Academy of Arts and Letters (2006)
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