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    Alfred Fox Uhry (born December 3, 1936) is an American playwright and screenwriter. He has received an Academy Award, two Tony Awards and the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for dramatic writing for Driving Miss Daisy. He is a member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers.

  2. Dec 3, 2005 · Alfred Uhry is a playwright, lyricist, and screenwriter who won the Pulitzer Prize, an Academy Award, and several Tony Awards for his work. He is best known for his play Driving Miss Daisy, which was adapted into a film and set in Atlanta, Georgia.

  3. Driving Miss Daisy is a play by American playwright Alfred Uhry, about the relationship of an elderly Southern Jewish woman, Daisy Werthan, and her African-American chauffeur, Hoke Coleburn, from 1948 to 1973.

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  4. Nov 5, 2019 · Learn about the true story behind the Pulitzer-Prize-winning play by Alfred Uhry, based on his own grandmother and her chauffeur. See the star-studded cast of this comedy-drama about race relations in America, coming to The Smith Center in Las Vegas.

  5. The play won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for drama. It is the story of a friendship that develops over a 25-year period between Daisy Werthan, an elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta, and Hoke Coleburn, the African American….

  6. Driving Miss Daisy, one-act play by Alfred Uhry, produced and published in 1987. The play won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for drama. It is the story of a friendship that develops over a 25-year period between Daisy Werthan, an elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta, and Hoke Coleburn, the African.

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  8. Alfred Uhry. The plays in Alfred Uhry’s theatrical “Atlanta trilogy” were inspired by the writer’s experience of growing up Southern and Jewish in Georgia’s capital in the 1940s and 1950s.

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