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Born February 5, 1938 (age 88) ā€¢ New York City ā€¢ New York
Notable Works ā€œ3 Kinds of Exileā€ ā€¢ ā€œA Few Stout Individualsā€ ā€¢ ā€œA Free Man of Colorā€ ā€¢ ā€œChaucer in Romeā€ ā€¢ ā€œCop-Outā€ ā€¢ ā€œLake Hollywoodā€ ā€¢ ā€œMuzeekaā€ ā€¢ ā€œSix Degrees of Separationā€ ā€¢ ā€œSix Degrees of Separationā€ ā€¢ ā€œThe House of Blue Leavesā€ ā€¢ ā€œTwo Gentlemen of Veronaā€
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David Henry Hwang, 2008
David Henry Hwang
American playwright
Neil Simon
Neil Simon
American dramatist
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James Goldman
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Woody Allen
American director, writer, and actor
Joan Didion, 1970
Joan Didion
American author
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Lynn Nottage
American playwright
Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor
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Tyler Perry
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Steve Martin
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Aaron Sorkin
American writer and producer
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Tracy Letts
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Garson Kanin
American writer and director
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller
American playwright
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David Mamet
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Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
American playwright and actor
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Ruth Gordon
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Lorraine Hansberry
American playwright
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Dorothy Parker
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Ossie Davis
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