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Jan 17, 2011 · Off Broadway playwright Romulus Linney, who adapted “A Lesson Before Dying” for the stage, died Saturday in Germantown, N.Y., of lung cancer. The father of actress Laura Linney was 80. Based on...
Jan 16, 2011 · Romulus Linney, a prolific playwright whose work included stories set in Appalachia and the Nuremberg trials, has died in New York. He was 80. Linney died Saturday at his home in Germantown,...
Feb 22, 2010 · Well, Romulus Linney, not only a writer and playwright, but for many years a teacher of writing at Columbia, Princeton, Hunter, Brooklyn College and many another fount of learning, was one of...
Linney's Legacy · Romulus Linney · Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections. Photo Credit: Jim Peters. Romulus Linney began writing for the stage in the 1970’s as the American regional theatre movement was starting.
Romulus Linney. Playwright and novelist Romulus Linney was born on September 21, 1930, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The only child of Dr. Romulus "Zach" Linney III and his wife Maitland (nee Thompson), Linney was the great-grandson of North Carolina Congressman Romulus Zachariah Linney I. Linney spent much of his childhood in Boone, North ...
Sep 24, 2000 · FOR the playwright Romulus Linney, ''A Lesson Before Dying,'' his adaptation of Ernest J. Gaines's award-winning novel, is not just about racism. Set in Louisiana in 1948, the play tells the...
Biographies Romulus Linney. Romulus Linney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1930. He published dozens of plays, including Holy Ghosts, Heathen Valley, and Yankee Doodle. His honors include two Obie Awards, three Drama-Logue Awards, two National Critics Awards, and the Edward Albee Last Frontier Playwright Award.
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