A. R. Gurney (1930–2017)
Autore di The Dining Room
Sull'Autore
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 mostra altro 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) mostra meno
Serie
Opere di A. R. Gurney
Love Letters and Two Other Plays: The Golden Age, What I Did Last Summer (Plume Drama) (1990) 109 copie
A. R. Gurney, Vol. II: Collected Plays, 1974-1983 (Contemporary American Playwrights) (A R Gurney Selected Plays) (1999) 19 copie
The Old One-Two 3 copie
The David Show 3 copie
Another Antigone 2 copie
Dining Room, The ; Act 1 & 2 1 copia
De eetkamer 1 copia
Public Affairs: The Love Course 1 copia
The Dining Room [1984 film] — Screenwriter — 1 copia
Public Affairs: The Open Meeting 1 copia
Children, A Play in Two Acts 1 copia
Children 1 copia
Opere correlate
Four Plays by Eugene O'Neill: Anna Christie; The Hairy Ape; The Emperor Jones; Beyond the Horizon (1998) — Introduzione, alcune edizioni — 217 copie
Monologues Women: 50 Speeches from the Contemporary Theatre (v. 1) (1976) — Collaboratore — 30 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Gurney, Albert Ramsdell, Jr.
- Altri nomi
- Gurney, Pete
Gurney, Albert Ramsdell - Data di nascita
- 1930-11-01
- Data di morte
- 2017-06-13
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Buffalo, New York, USA
- Luogo di morte
- New York, New York, USA
- Istruzione
- Williams College (AB|1952)
Yale School of Drama (MFA|1958) - Attività lavorative
- playwright
- Organizzazioni
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (2006)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 76
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 1,224
- Popolarità
- #20,980
- Voto
- 3.6
- Recensioni
- 22
- ISBN
- 92
- Lingue
- 5
- Preferito da
- 3