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Belle of Amherst
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Barrymore
Playwright William Luce Dies at 88
The Belle of Amherst
, Starring Joely Richardson, Closes Off-Broadway Today
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The Belle of Amherst
, Starring Joely Richardson, to Close Off-Broadway
Joely Richardson Is
The Belle of Amherst
, Opening Tonight Off-Broadway
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William Luce
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William Luce
Writer
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Born:
Oct 16, 1931 in Portland, Oregon
Death:
Dec 09, 2019 in Green Valley, AZ
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Barrymore
Opened March 25, 1997
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Lucifer's Child
Opened April 04, 1991
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Lillian
Opened January 16, 1986
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The Belle of Amherst
Opened April 28, 1976
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