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Arthur Kopit
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Arthur Kopit
Arthur Kopit
Writer
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Born:
May 10, 1937 in New York, NY, USA
Death:
Apr 03, 2021 in New York, NY, USA
Roles (8)
Nine
Opened April 10, 2003
Book
High Society
Opened April 27, 1998
Book
End of the World
Opened May 06, 1984
Writer
Ghosts
Opened August 30, 1982
Book Adaptor
Nine
Opened May 09, 1982
Book
Wings
Opened January 28, 1979
Writer
Indians
Opened October 13, 1969
Writer
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad
Opened August 27, 1963
Writer
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Nine
High Society
Ghosts
Indians
Awards
Drama Desk Award
1962
Vernon Rice Award
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad
Winner
New York Drama Critics' Circle
1970
Best American Play
Indians
Nominee
Tony Award
1982
Best Book of a Musical
Nine
Nominee
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Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Stephen Schwartz, Christopher Durang and More at the Dramatists Guild of America Awards
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