William Gibson (November 13, 1914 – November 25, 2008) was an American playwright and novelist. He won the Tony Award for Best Play for The Miracle Worker...
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William Gibson (born 1948) is an American-Canadian science fiction author. William Gibson may also refer to: Will Gibson (1869–1911), Scottish footballer...
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The Miracle Worker (play) (category Plays by William Gibson (playwright))
The Miracle Worker is a three-act play by William Gibson adapted from his 1957 Playhouse 90 teleplay of the same name. It was based on Helen Keller's 1903...
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Two for the Seesaw (play) (category Plays by William Gibson (playwright))
production anecdotes, by playwright William Gibson. The book divulges a comprehensive financial history of the play and Gibson's frustrations with writing...
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Golda's Balcony (category Plays by William Gibson (playwright))
Golda's Balcony is a play by William Gibson. It follows the trajectory of the life of Golda Meir from Russian immigrant to American schoolteacher to a...
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the film Erik Erikson: A Life’s Work. She was married to the playwright William Gibson from 1940 until her death in 2004. Dictionary of International...
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Dinny and the Witches (category Plays by William Gibson (playwright))
Dinny and the Witches is a satirical comedy written by William Gibson in 1948, revised in 1961. It is a parody of the Cold War and nuclear scares of the...
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House Sarah Ruhl South Coast Repertory 2005 The Miracle Worker William Gibson (playwright) Circle in the Square Theatre 2010 - Opening: Mar. 3. Ruined Lynn...
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American Primitive (category Plays by William Gibson (playwright))
American Primitive is a play by William Gibson about the lives of John and Abigail Adams. Gibson used the correspondence of John and Abigail Adams to create...
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biographical film based on the 2003 play Golda's Balcony, written by William Gibson. The film captures a solo performance by Tovah Feldshuh — who plays...
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Clifford Odets (category 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights)
version of Golden Boy. He died before the project came to fruition. Playwright William Gibson, a former student of Odets's when he taught at the Actors Studio...
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William Fitzgerald Harper (born February 8, 1980), known professionally as William Jackson Harper, is an American actor and playwright. He gained acclaim...
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William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English...
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Notable playwrights from the United States include: Hugh Henry Brackenridge William Dunlap Robert Hunter Royall Tyler Mercy Otis Warren George Aiken Nathaniel...
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Created and Performed by Rick Miller The Miracle Worker – by William Gibson (playwright) Dirty Rotten Scoundrels – music and lyrics by David Yazbek and...
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order by country and language: See also: List of playwrights; List of early-modern British women playwrights; Lists of writers See also: List of Albanian...
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the "Playwright of the Midwest". Inge was born in Independence, Kansas, the fifth child of Maude Sarah Gibson-Inge and Luther Clay Inge. William attended...
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Edge of Darkness (2010 film) (category Films with screenplays by William Monahan)
film directed by Martin Campbell, written by William Monahan and Andrew Bovell, and starring Mel Gibson and Ray Winstone. A British-American co-production...
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and playwright Amiri Baraka wrote, "We will nationalize the city's institutions, as if it were liberated territory in Zimbabwe or Angola." Gibson himself...
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William Hooker Gillette (July 24, 1853 – April 29, 1937) was an American actor-manager, playwright, and stage-manager in the late 19th and early 20th centuries...
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Playwrights Horizons is a not-for-profit American Off-Broadway theater located in New York City dedicated to the support and development of contemporary...
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Wallace Shawn (category 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights)
Wallace Michael Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, playwright, essayist, and screenwriter. He is known for playing Vizzini in The Princess...
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This is a list of notable playwrights. See also Literature; Drama; List of playwrights by nationality and date of birth; Lists of authors. Contents: A...
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1899) 1981 – Vicente Manansala, Filipino painter (b. 1910) 1985 – Charles Gibson (historian), Historian of Mexico and its Indians, President of the American...
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of Bad directed by William Eubank, starring Academy Award winner Russell Crowe. Frigerio began his writing career as a playwright in his hometown New...
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Ron Blake – saxophonist Eric Bogosian – playwright George Frederick Boyle – pianist Henry Brant – composer William Burden – voice teacher, tenor Kendall...
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Memory. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. 2004, p. 278-279. ISBN 978-0618104482 Gibson, Christine (November 11, 2005). "Nat Turner, Lightning Rod". American Heritage...
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memoir. Some recipes advocate the elimination of vermouth altogether; the playwright Noël Coward is credited with the assertion that "a perfect Martini should...
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scholars employ the same methodology to attribute works to the poet and playwright William Shakespeare as they use for other writers of the period: the historical...
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Tom Noonan (category 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights)
doctor of dental surgery. He had an older brother, John Ford Noonan, a playwright, and two sisters, Barbara and Nancy. Noonan was a very talented basketball...
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