Ramsdell Gurney Jr. (November 1, 1930 – June 13, 2017) (sometimes credited as Pete Gurney) was an American playwright, novelist and academic. Gurney is known...
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professional career while a student at Vermont's Bennington College, where he studied Theatre and Literature, acted in summer stock, and earned a Bachelor of Arts...
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Robert Gurney (28 January 1911 – 11 January 2001) was an English Assyriologist from the Gurney family and a leading scholar of the Hittites. Gurney was born...
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Grown, Over My Dead Body, L.A. Law, Cagney and Lacey, The Flood, Kids Like These, Vietnam War Stories, Family Album, U.S.A., and One Life to Live. Amy...
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Crazy Mary (category Plays by A. R. Gurney)
Crazy Mary is a play by A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room; Mrs. Farnsworth; The Cocktail Hour) that had its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons in New York...
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a one-week appearance with David Soul at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, in a reprise of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated play Love Letters by A. R. Gurney....
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Love Letters is a 1999 American made-for-television drama film directed by Stanley Donen and based on the 1988 play by A. R. Gurney. Gurney adapted his own...
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a stage of life Middle Age: A Romance, a 2001 novel by Joyce Carol Oates The Middle Ages (play), the play by A. R. Gurney Middle Ages (TV series), a 1992...
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in March 2018, Jones portrayed ailing patriarch Bradley in a production of the A. R. Gurney play The Cocktail Hour, staged at the Annenberg Theater in...
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Grand Prix racing. Gurney was born to John R. "Jack" Gurney and Roma Sexton. His father was a graduate of Harvard Business School with a master's degree...
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poem, in October 2020. A. R. Gurney wrote a play based on the poem, also titled Richard Cory. The play, which is presented with a nonlinear timeline, suggests...
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Soul made a one-week appearance with Jerry Hall at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, in a reprise of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated play by A. R. Gurney, Love Letters...
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Love Letters (play) (category Plays by A. R. Gurney)
Love Letters is a play by A. R. Gurney that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play centers on two characters, Melissa Gardner and Andrew...
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accomplish this feat. Jon Robin Baitz, Gina Gionfriddo, John Guare, A.R. Gurney, Richard Greenberg, Tina Howe, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Stephen Karam...
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Problem (play), by A. R. Gurney Problems (TV series), a 2012 Australian comedy television series. The Problem with Jon Stewart, a former American current...
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Theatre's 2014 revival of A. R. Gurney's The Wayside Motor Inn, directed by Lila Neugebauer, which won him, and the rest of the cast, a special Drama Desk Award...
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Gérard Depardieu (born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner. He is one of the most prolific actors in film history...
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shows as Avery Crozier's Eat the Runt, Hunt Holman's Spanish Girl, A. R. Gurney's Sylvia and Simon Mendes da Costa's Losing Louis. She also appeared in...
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original productions of post-9-11 play The Guys and political works by A. R. Gurney. According to the New York Times, "Since its inception in 1996, The Flea...
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Sylvia (play) (category Plays by A. R. Gurney)
Sylvia is a play by A. R. Gurney. It premiered in 1995 off-Broadway. The subject is "Sylvia", a dog, the couple who adopts her, and the resultant comedy...
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they were tagged as WASPS. The playwright A. R. Gurney (1930–2017), himself of WASP heritage, has written a series of plays that have been called "penetratingly...
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includes a track on which Samuel L. Jackson appears as a guest vocalist. Roles in New York include: Melissa Gardner in Love Letters (A R Gurney) at the...
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The Dining Room (category Plays by A. R. Gurney)
The Dining Room is a play by the American playwright A. R. Gurney. It was first produced Off-Broadway at the Studio Theatre of Playwrights Horizons, in...
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Spacek, was the 1993 production of Love Letters by A. R. Gurney, in Telluride, Colorado. While a student at NIDA, Gibson made his film debut in the 1977...
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Antigone (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
(b. 1928) Another Antigone, play by A. R. Gurney (b. 1930) Antígona, play by Salvador Espriu (1939) "Antigone", a short story by Sheila Watson (1959)...
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short listed for the Oscars. 1990: In What I Did Last Summer play by A. R. Gurney (Shafer Street Theatre, Richmond, Virginia). May 1994: In Loved Less...
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guest on The Fran Drescher Show. In 2015, she starred in a one-off performance in A. R. Gurney's Love Letters opposite her The Nanny co-star Daniel Davis...
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a 1930 play by Noël Coward Post Mortem (Gurney play), a 2006 play by A. R. Gurney Post Mortem, a 1968 book by Albert Caraco Postmortem (novel), a novel...
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Strawberry Fields, an opera by Michael Torke to a libretto by A. R. Gurney, takes place at the memorial. Act II of a trilogy entitled Central Park jointly commissioned...
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The Cocktail Hour (category Plays by A. R. Gurney)
The Cocktail Hour is a comedy of manners by A. R. Gurney. It premiered in June 1988 in San Diego, California, at the Old Globe Theatre and, on October...
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