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  1. Robert Edwin Lee (October 15, 1918 – July 8, 1994) was an American playwright and lyricist. In the early years of World War II, Lee partnered with Jerome Lawrence to create Armed Forces Radio while serving together in the U.S. Army.

  2. Robert E. Lee. Playwright Robert E. Lee was educated in his hometown of Elyria, Ohio, then at Northwestern and Ohio Wesleyan Universities. With colleague-collaborator Jerome Lawrence, Lee's place in American theatre history is assured by a prodigious volume of work, including the contemporary theatre classics Inherit the Wind, First Monday in ...

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  4. Jul 9, 1994 · Robert E. Lee, a prolific playwright and adapter of material for radio and the stage and a co-author of the historical courtroom drama "Inherit the Wind," died yesterday at Cedars-Sinai...

  5. Co-founder of the Armed Forces Radio Service, American Playwrights Theatre and the Margo Jones Award, Lee was very much involved in both the academic and professional theater scene as dramatist, director and teacher.

  6. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Robert Edwin Lee (October 15, 1918 – July 8, 1994) was an American playwright and lyricist. In the early years of World War II, Lee partnered with Jerome Lawrence to create Armed Forces Radio while serving together in the U.S. Army. Lawrence and Lee became the most prolific writing partnership in radio, with such long ...

  7. Kids. Students. Scholars. (1918–94). American playwright and educator Robert E. Lee had a successful writing partnership with playwright Jerome Lawrence for about 50 years. Together the two wrote and produced a wide variety of plays that were commercially successful and critically acclaimed.

  8. The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail is a two-act American play by Robert E. Lee and Jerome Lawrence written in 1969. The play is based on the early life of the title character, Henry David Thoreau, leading up to his night spent in a jail in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau was jailed for refusing to pay a poll tax on the grounds that the money might ...

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