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Playwright, director, screenwriter. Matthew López is an American playwright, director and screenwriter. His play The Inheritance, directed by Stephen Daldry, premiered at London's Young Vic in 2018, where it was called "the most important American play of the century." [1] It transferred to the West End later that year, and opened on Broadway ...
Sep 26, 2021 · Sept. 26, 2021. “The Inheritance,” the sprawling two-part play about gay culture in the wake of the AIDS epidemic, won the Tony Award for best play, making Matthew López the first Latino...
Sep 27, 2021 · Playwright Matthew López made history by becoming the first Latino to win the Tony Award for best play. On stage at the Winter Garden Theater on Sunday night, López paid tribute to “three queer...
Oct 18, 2022 · Oct. 18, 2022 1:27 PM PT. Hats off to the Geffen Playhouse for pulling off with exquisite panache a most difficult double-header in “The Inheritance,” Matthew López’s two-part, Tony-winning...
- Charles Mcnulty
- Theater Critic
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Nov 7, 2019 · Inspired by E.M. Forster’s Howards End, The Inheritance paints a vivid study of metropolitan gay life that will be instantly recognizable to many. Lopez, 42, mined his personal history to write each of the men on stage, who range in age from their early 20s to late 60s.
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Jun 17, 2022 · Matt Lopez opens up about his inspiration for his spin on the family movie, why he decided to veer from the original story, and how he pays homage to the 1950 and 1991 versions. By Christy...
Nov 17, 2021 · Matt Lopez, who wrote and produced the upcoming ABC drama about a Latinx family, has inked a multi-year overall deal with ABC Signature. He also has projects in development for Warner Bros., Disney + and Netflix.
