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A. R. Gurney

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Albert Ramsdell Gurney Jr. (November 1, 1930 – June 13, 2017), as pen name A. R. Gurney (sometimes credited as Pete Gurney) was an American playwright, novelist and academic. [1]

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A. R. Gurney

Albert Ramsdell Gurney Jr. (November 1, 1930 – June 13, 2017), as pen name A. R. Gurney (sometimes credited as Pete Gurney) was an American playwright, novelist and academic.

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American Academy of Arts and Letters

The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 250-member honor society; its goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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American Theatre Wing

The American Theatre Wing, "the Wing" for short, is a New York City-based organization "dedicated to supporting excellence and education in theatre," according to its mission statement.

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Another Antigone

Another Antigone is a play by A. R. Gurney.

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Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.

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Belmont Hill School

Belmont Hill School is an independent boys school on a campus in Belmont, a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Belmont, Massachusetts

Belmont is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the state of New York and the 81st most populous city in the United States.

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Children (play)

Children is an early play by American playwright A. R. Gurney.

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Concord, New Hampshire

Concord is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the county seat of Merrimack County.

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Crazy Mary

Crazy Mary is a play by A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room; Mrs. Farnsworth; The Cocktail Hour) that had its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons in New York City from May 11-June 26, 2007, with actors Kristine Nielsen as Mary, Sigourney Weaver as Lydia and Michael Esper as Skip.

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Edith Oliver

Edith Oliver (August 9, 1913—February 23, 1998) was an American theater and film critic who contributed to The New Yorker magazine from 1947 to 1993.

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Elbridge G. Spaulding

Elbridge Gerry Spaulding (February 24, 1809 – May 5, 1897) was an American lawyer, banker, and Republican Party politician.

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Far East (play)

Far East is a 1998 play by American playwright A.R. Gurney.

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Goodyear family

The Goodyear family of New York is a prominent family from Buffalo, New York whose members founded, owned and ran several businesses, including the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad, Great Southern Lumber Company, Goodyear Lumber Co., Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal and Coke Co., and the New Orleans Great Northern Railroad Company.

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Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

ABC-CLIO/Greenwood is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-CLIO.

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Humanities

Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture.

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Huntington Theatre Company

The Huntington Theatre Company is Boston’s leading professional theatre and the recipient of the 2013 Regional Theatre Tony Award.

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Indian Blood (play)

Indian Blood is a play by A. R. Gurney that premiered at the 59East59 Theaters as a Primary Stages production in 2006.

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John Cheever

John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American novelist and short story writer.

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Katharine Cornell

Katharine Cornell (February 16, 1893June 9, 1974) was an American stage actress, writer, theater owner and producer.

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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

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List of mayors of Buffalo, New York

In 1853, the charter of the city was amended to include the town of Black Rock and the city proper was divided into thirteen wards.

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Love Letters (play)

Love Letters is a play by A. R. Gurney that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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MacDougal Street

MacDougal Street is a one-way street in the Greenwich Village and SoHo neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York State Assembly

The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, the New York State Senate being the upper house.

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New York State Treasurer

The New York State Treasurer was a state cabinet officer in the State of New York between 1776 and 1926.

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Niagara River

The Niagara River is a river that flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario.

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Nichols School

Nichols School is a private, non-denominational, co-educational college-preparatory day school in Buffalo, New York, United States.

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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Obie Award

The Obie Awards or Off-Broadway Theater Awards are annual awards originally given by The Village Voice newspaper to theatre artists and groups in New York City.

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Pen name

A pen name (nom de plume, or literary double) is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their "real" name.

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PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award

The PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Awards, commonly referred to as the PEN/Laura Pels Award, is awarded by the PEN American Center.

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People (magazine)

People is an American weekly magazine of celebrity and human-interest stories, published by Meredith Corporation.

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Playwright

A playwright or dramatist (rarely dramaturge) is a person who writes plays.

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Post Mortem (Gurney play)

Post Mortem is a two-act play written by late–20th–century/early–21st–century playwright A. R. Gurney.

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Provincetown Playhouse

The Provincetown Playhouse is a historic theatre at 133 MacDougal Street between West 3rd and West 4th Streets in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Pulitzer Prize for Drama

The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Screenwriter

A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter for short), scriptwriter or scenarist is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, comics or video games, are based.

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St. Paul's School (New Hampshire)

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Sweet Sue (play)

Sweet Sue is a play by A. R. Gurney.

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Sylvia (play)

Sylvia is a play by A. R. Gurney.

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Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals.

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The Buffalo News

The Buffalo News is the daily newspaper of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area, located at 1 News Plaza in Downtown Buffalo, New York.

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The Cocktail Hour

The Cocktail Hour is a comedy of manners by A. R. Gurney.

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The Dining Room

The Dining Room is a play by the American playwright A. R. Gurney.

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The Fourth Wall (Gurney play)

The Fourth Wall is a 1992 play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney.

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The Literary Encyclopedia (English)

The Literary Encyclopedia is an online reference work first published in October 2000.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Problem (play)

The Problem is a one-act play by A. R. Gurney.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Villager (Manhattan)

The Villager is a weekly newspaper serving Downtown Manhattan.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Theatre

Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers, typically actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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What I Did Last Summer

What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney.

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White Anglo-Saxon Protestant

White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs) is an informal acronym that refers to social group of wealthy and well-connected white Americans of Protestant and predominantly British ancestry, many of whom trace their ancestry to the American colonial period.

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William Caryl Ely

William Caryl Ely (February 25, 1856 – December 14, 1921) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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Williams College

Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States.

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Yale School of Drama

The Yale School of Drama (also known as YSD) is a graduate professional school of Yale University located in New Haven, Connecticut.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._R._Gurney

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