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Terrence McNally: Quick Facts

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Born November 3, 1939 • Saint Petersburg • Florida
Died March 24, 2020 (aged 80) • Sarasota • Florida
Awards And Honors Tony Awards (1995)
Notable Works “Bad Habits” • “Corpus Christi” • “Deuce” • “Fire and Air” • “Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune” • “Golden Age” • “Kiss of the Spider Woman” • “Love! Valour! Compassion!” • “Master Class” • “Ragtime” • “The Ritz” • “The Visit”

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Terrence McNally in 2019, wearing a dark jacket and scarf, looking at the camera with a neutral expression.
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