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The 2021 Broadway revival of Caroline, or Change earned Kushner a nomination for the 2023 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album . He has collaborated with director Steven Spielberg on the films Munich (2005), Lincoln (2012), West Side Story (2021), and The Fabelmans (2022).
May 1, 2024 · Tony Kushner (born July 16, 1956, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American dramatist who became one of the most highly acclaimed playwrights of his generation after the debut of his two-part play Angels in America (1990, 1991). Kushner grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and attended Columbia University and New York University.
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Tony Kushner is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, screenwriter and producer. He is known for his works such as Angels in America, Lincoln, Munich and West Side Story.
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Nov 30, 2021 · CENTRAL PARK LIES adjacent to the Upper West Side of “West Side Story,” where, six decades of urban renewal and gentrification later, Kushner lives with his husband, the film historian and ...
Learn about the life and work of Tony Kushner, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated screenwriter. Find out his birth date, height, spouse, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
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Jan 13, 2023 · Tony Kushner in London, 2022 © Rick Pushinsky “Well, we’re in a genuine crisis. I mean, filming kinetic representations of human life with a scripted narrative will endure,” Kushner says.
Mar 29, 2023 · Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and activist Tony Kushner discusses his identity, his collaborations with Stephen Spielberg, and his views on art and empathy in a Harvard event. He also shares his insights on Shakespeare, anti-Semitism, and the importance of experiencing “unsafe” art in the theater.