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Maurice Valency (22 March 1903 – 28 September 1996) was a playwright, author, critic, and popular professor of Comparative Literature at Columbia University, best known for his award-winning adaptations of plays by Jean Giraudoux and Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
Maurice Valency was a playwright, author, critic, and popular professor of Comparative Literature at Columbia University, best known for his award winning adaptations of plays by Jean Giraudoux and Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Background. Maurice Valency was born on March 22, 1903 in New York City, in the family of Jacques and Mathilde (Solesme) Valency.
Sep 29, 1996 · Maurice Valency, playwright, author, critic and professor of drama, an erudite man of the theater best known for his adaptations of award-winning plays by Jean Giraudoux and Friedrich...
Sep 28, 1996 · Valency was a professor of comparative literature at Columbia University and taught dramatic literature at Julliard (where he also served as their director of academic studies) and Brooklyn College.
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Maurice Valency (1903-1996) was a playwright, author, critic and popular professor of Comparative Literature at Columbia University. He was best known for his award-winning adaptations of plays by Jean Giraudoux ( The Madwoman of Chaillot, Ondine, The Enchanted and The Apollo of Bellac) and Friedrich Dürrenmatt ( The Visit ).
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Valency was a professor of comparative literature at Columbia University and taught dramatic literature at Julliard (where he also served as their director of academic studies) and Brooklyn College
