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  1. December 21, 2008 (aged 94) Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States. Occupation (s) Playwright, film and television screenwriter. Dale Wasserman (November 2, 1914 – December 21, 2008) was an American playwright, [1] perhaps best known for his book, Man of La Mancha .

  2. Dec 27, 2008 · Dale Wasserman, an autodidact who became the playwright responsible for two Broadway hits of the 1960s, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Man of La Mancha,” died on Sunday at his home in...

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  4. Dale Wasserman, a playwright best known for writing the book for the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Man of La Mancha” and the stage version of Ken Kesey’s novel “One Flew Over the...

  5. Jan 7, 2009 · The playwright Dale Wasserman adapted Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as a Broadway play in 1963, and wrote the libretto for one of New York's biggest musical hits, Man of La...

  6. Dale Wasserman, who wrote the book for the 1966 Tony Award-winning musical Man of La Mancha , died of heart failure in Arizona, according to Variety. He was 94.

  7. Man of La Mancha is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes and his 17th-century novel Don Quixote.

  8. Dale Wasserman, a Rhinelander, Wis., native who wrote the book for the Tony-winning musical "Man of La Mancha" as well as the stage adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," has died. He was 94. Wasserman died Dec. 21 of congestive heart failure at his home in the Phoenix suburb of Paradise Valley, his wife, Martha, said Saturday.

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