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Robert B. Nemiroff (October 29, 1929, New York City [1] – July 18, 1991) was an American theater producer and songwriter, and the husband of Lorraine Hansberry. [1] Nemiroff was a book editor and a music publisher, as well as an award-winning songwriter. With co-writer Burt D’Lugoff, he composed the 1956 hit song "Cindy, Oh Cindy", [2] and ...
Jul 19, 1991 · Robert B. Nemiroff, a Broadway producer who championed the works of Lorraine Hansberry and who won a 1974 Tony Award for the musical "Raisin," based on the playwright's "Raisin in the Sun," died ...
As Lorraine Hansberry’s literary executor following her death in 1965, Mr. Nemiroff pursued a consistent course to bring the playwright’s legacy into the mainstream of American drama and letters. To Be Young, Gifted and Black, his highly acclaimed dramatization of her life, drawn from Hansberry’s works-in-progress, speeches, letters, and ...
Jul 18, 1991 · Robert Nemiroff, 61, Champion Of Lorraine Hansberry's Works Robert B. Nemiroff, a Broadway producer who championed the works of Lorraine Hansberry and who won a 1974 Tony Award for the musical Raisin, based on the playwright's Raisin in the Sun, died yesterday at Tisch Hospital, New York University Medical Center.
Jul 21, 1991 · Robert Nemiroff was a Broadway producer who won a Tony Award for the musical "Raisin" based on Hansberry's play "Raisin in the Sun". He also produced "To Be Young, Gifted and Black", a show about Hansberry's life and works.
Robert Nemiroff was a Jewish communist and a playwright who married Lorraine Hansberry, the author of A Raisin in the Sun. He also supported her lesbian identity and activism, as revealed in her datebooks and unpublished writings.
Jul 24, 1991 · Robert B. Nemiroff, 61, Tony Award-winning Broadway producer of “Raisin.” Nemiroff began as a book and music publisher, but became involved in the theater after his 1953 marriage to playwright ...
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