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  1. Dale Wasserman (November 2, 1914 – December 21, 2008) was an American playwright, [1] perhaps best known for his book, Man of La Mancha . Early life. Dale Wasserman was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, the child of Russian Jewish immigrants Samuel Wasserman and Bertha Paykel, and was orphaned at the age of nine.

  2. Dec 27, 2008 · Dale Wasserman, an autodidact who became the playwright responsible for two Broadway hits of the 1960s, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Man of La Mancha,” died on Sunday at his home in...

  3. Dale Wasserman, a playwright best known for writing the book for the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Man of La Mancha” and the stage version of Ken Kesey’s novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s...

  4. Dale Wasserman, who wrote the book for the 1966 Tony Award-winning musical Man of La Mancha , died of heart failure in Arizona, according to Variety. He was 94.

  5. Jan 7, 2009 · The playwright Dale Wasserman adapted Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as a Broadway play in 1963, and wrote the libretto for one of New York's...

  6. Dale Wasserman was an American playwright. His protagonists are a bit like Wasserman himself: raffish rebels, fiercely independent fools—poets, madmen and misfits—societal outcasts who defy authority and "tilt at windmills," reluctant heroes (sometimes anti-heroes), who are called upon to make some extraordinary sacrifice in order to ...

  7. Dec 27, 2008 · Dale Wasserman, who wrote the Broadway hits One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Man of La Mancha, has died at age 94 from congestive heart failure.