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Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally (November 3, 1938 – March 24, 2020) was an American playwright, librettist, and screenwriter. Described as "the bard of American theater" and "one of the greatest contemporary playwrights the theater world has yet produced," McNally was the recipient of five Tony Awards. He won the Tony Award for Best Play for Love! Valour! Compassion! and Master Class and the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Kiss of the Spider Woman and Ragtime, and received the 2019 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement. He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1996, and he also received the Dramatists Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011 and the Lucille Lortel Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2018, he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the highest recognition of artistic merit in the United States. His other accolades included an Emmy Award, two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Rockefeller Grant, four Drama Desk Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards, two Obie Awards, and three Hull-Warriner Awards.

His career spanned six decades, and his plays, musicals, and operas were routinely performed all over the world. He also wrote screenplays, teleplays, and a memoir. Active in the regional and off-Broadway theatre movements as well as on Broadway, he was one of the few playwrights of his generation to have successfully passed from the avant-garde to mainstream acclaim. His work centered on the difficulties of and urgent need for human connection. He was vice-president of the Council of the Dramatists Guild from 1981 to 2001.

He died of complications from COVID-19 on March 24, 2020, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Florida.

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爱德华·阿尔比

爱德华·阿尔比

爱德华·阿尔比(英語:Edward Albee,1928年3月12日—2016年9月16日),美国剧作家,最著名的作品有《谁害怕弗吉尼亚·伍尔芙?》、《动物园的故事》、《优美的平衡》、《海景画》等。其作品设计严密,通常是关于现代状态的冷峻考察。他早期的作品是荒诞派戏剧的美国化。以Paula Vogel为代表的新一代美国剧作家赞赏阿尔比在1960年代早期重构了战后美国喜剧——既注重演出手法,也注重辛辣的台词。阿尔比仍不断推出新剧,如《The Goat: or, Who Is Sylvia?》(2002)。

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