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John William Van Druten (1 June 1901 – 19 December 1957) was an English playwright and theatre director. He began his career in London, and later moved to America, becoming a U.S. citizen. He was known for his plays of witty and urbane observations of contemporary life and society.
John Van Druten was a British-American playwright, screenwriter and producer, known for Gaslight, Cabaret and Raffles. He was born in London in 1901 and died in Indio, California in 1957.
- June 1, 1901
- December 19, 1957
John Van Druten (1901-1957) was a British-American writer and producer of plays and films, such as Gaslight, Cabaret and Raffles. He also wrote the original play of I Remember Mama, which was adapted into a TV series and a film.
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- June 1, 1901
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- December 19, 1957
Richard Termine. By Jason Zinoman. Feb. 12, 2014. In 1953, a writer leveled harsh criticism at John van Druten’s romantic comedy “London Wall,” calling its story “almost shamelessly ...
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John Van Druten Papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. Request an in-person research appointment. Collection of correspondence, book reviews, typescripts of plays and books written by Van Druten, and clippings.
(1901–57). The English-born U.S. playwright John Van Druten is known especially for his well-crafted light comedies. His drama I Am a Camera was the basis for the popular musical Cabaret. John William Van Druten, the son of a Dutch father and an English mother, was born in London, England, on June 1, 1901.
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