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Terrence McNally (November 3, 1938 – March 24, 2020) was an American playwright, librettist, and screenwriter. Described as "the bard of American theater" [1] and "one of the greatest contemporary playwrights the theater world has yet produced," [2] McNally was the recipient of five Tony Awards. [3] He won the Tony Award for Best ...
Mar 24, 2020 · Terrence McNally, the four-time Tony Award-winning playwright whose outpouring of work for the theater dramatized and domesticated gay life across five decades, died on Tuesday in...
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May 1, 2024 · Terrence McNally (born November 3, 1938, St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.—died March 24, 2020, Sarasota, Florida) was an American dramatist whose plays explore human relationships—frequently those of gay men—and are typically characterized by dark humour. He also wrote books for musicals.
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Apr 10, 2019 · Update, 3/24/20: Terrence McNally died on Tuesday of complications from the coronavirus at 81. Here, we revisit a profile of the playwright that ran in our 2019 Culture issue.
Mar 25, 2020 · Of the several outstanding contemporary male dramatists whose work has charted the homosexual experience in a society blighted by prejudice, and then by Aids, Terrence McNally, who has died...
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Mar 24, 2020 · Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally has died in Florida of complications from coronavirus, according to his husband Tom Kirdahy. The four-time Tony winner, 81, was known for his...
Mar 24, 2020 · Terrence McNally, the playwright behind “Master Class” and “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune,” has died of complications from coronavirus. He was 81.
