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Lanford Wilson (April 13, 1937 – March 24, 2011) was an American playwright. His work, as described by The New York Times, was "earthy, realist, greatly admired [and] widely performed."
Apr 22, 2024 · Lanford Wilson was an American playwright, a pioneer of the Off-Off-Broadway and regional theatre movements. His plays are known for experimental staging, simultaneous dialogue, and deferred character exposition. He won a 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Talley’s Folly (1979).
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Mar 25, 2011 · Lanford Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose work — earthy, realist, greatly admired, widely performed — centered on the sheer ordinariness of marginality, died on Thursday...
Mar 25, 2011 · Lanford Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright whose work made waves both on and off-Broadway, died Thursday at age 73. Wilson's work was always personal, whether he was writing...
Mar 24, 2011 · March 24, 2011. Lanford Wilson liked losers. This is not to say that he gloried, masochistically, in defeat. But as a playwright, he knew that the most poignant drama often radiates from...
Lanford Wilson, 1937–2011, American playwright, b. Lebanon, Mo. An important figure in modern drama, he was a master of earthy, realistic dialogue in which monologue, conversation, and direct address to the audience overlap.
Mar 25, 2011 · Lanford Wilson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1980 play "Talley's Folly," died this week with complications from pneumonia. He was 73 years old. Wilson is one of the...
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