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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_IngeWilliam Inge - Wikipedia

    William Motter Inge (/ ˈ ɪ n dʒ /; May 3, 1913 – June 10, 1973) was an American playwright and novelist, whose works typically feature solitary protagonists encumbered with strained sexual relations.

    • Picnic (play)

      Picnic is a 1953 play by William Inge. The play premiered at...

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · William Inge was an American playwright best known for his plays Come Back, Little Sheba (1950; filmed 1952); Picnic (1953; filmed 1956), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize; and Bus Stop (1955; filmed 1956). Inge was educated at the University of Kansas at Lawrence and at the George Peabody College.

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  3. Inge’s fame continued to grow as THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, a reworking of his first play FARTHER OFF FROM HEAVEN opened on Broadway in 1957. DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, considered to be Inge’s finest play, is one in which he draws most directly from his own past.

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  5. Feb 17, 2019 · "Picnic" is a three-act play written by William Inge, the author of "Bus Stop" and "Come Back, Little Sheba." Set in a small town in Kansas, Picnic details the lives of "ordinary" Americans, from hopeful widows and embittered spinsters to idealistic teenagers and restless wanderers.

  6. Aug 5, 2009 · In a small Kansas town that inspired some of William Inge’s most melancholy characters, about two dozen never-before-performed plays are poised to become the found treasures of his collected...

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