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John Patrick Shanley (born October 13, 1950) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Moonstruck.
Feb 23, 2024 · Set at a Bronx parish school in 1964, it follows the growing suspicion of the principal, Sister Aloysius, that a young teacher, Father Flynn, has sexually abused a young...
John Patrick Shanley was born on 3 October 1950 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Moonstruck (1987), Doubt (2008) and Congo (1995).
Feb 26, 2024 · On March 7, the first Broadway revival of his Pulitzer Prize-winning 2004 play, “Doubt,” about a priest who may or may not have molested a child, opens in a Roundabout Theater Company ...
John Patrick Shanley Biography. Playwright. Born October 13, 1950, in New York, NY; son of a meatpacker; married and divorced first wife; married Jayne Haynes (an actress; divorced); children: Nick, Frank. Education: New York University, B.S., 1977.
Mar 11, 2024 · John Patrick Shanley Wrestles with God and Destiny. The playwright stages boxerly confrontations in a revival of “Doubt,” starring Liev Schreiber and Amy Ryan, and in the new show “Brooklyn...
Jan 9, 2014 · John Patrick Shanley drew on his Irish roots — a rare strategy for him — in writing “Outside Mullingar,” opening on Broadway this month.
