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   Arthur Laurents (July 14, 1917 – May 5, 2011) was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter. With a career spanning seven decades he received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.

   • Born: Arthur Levine, July 14, 1917, New York City, U.S.
   • Language: English

   • Died: May 5, 2011 (aged 93), New York City, U.S.
   • Resting place: Quogue, New York

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   Arthur Laurents (1917-2011) was a writer and producer of stage and screen plays, such as Rope, The Way We Were and West Side Story. He also wrote the book for the musical Gypsy and was a partner of actor Farley Granger.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

4. www.nytimes.com › 2011/05/06 › artsArthur Laurents, Playwright and Director, Dies at 93 - The ...

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   May 6, 2011 · Arthur Laurents, the playwright, screenwriter and director who wrote and ultimately transformed two of Broadway’s landmark shows, “Gypsy” and “West Side Story,” and created one of Hollywood’s...

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   May 6, 2011 · Arthur Laurents was the writer and director of West Side Story and Gypsy, two landmark musicals that shaped the genre. He was also a playwright, a protector of his works, and a controversial figure in the theatre world.

7. www.theguardian.com › stage › 2009A life in musicals: Arthur Laurents | Musicals | The Guardian

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   Jul 31, 2009 · Looked at in aggregate, Laurents's life has an improbable Forrest Gump air of having encompassed great swaths of history and the famous figures within it. As a young soldier in the second world...

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   Who was Arthur Laurents?

   • Arthur Laurents, the irascible, enduring Man of the Theatre who wrote plays and screenplays and enjoyed a significant career as a director — but who made his lasting mark as the librettist to two landmark musicals, West Side Story and Gypsy — died May 5 at his Manhattan home after a short illness, his agent Jonathan Lomma confirmed.

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   How did Arthur Laurents die?

   • Arthur Laurents, writer of such classic stage musicals as West Side Story and Gypsy, has died in New York aged 93. The director and screenwriter died at his Manhattan home from complications of pneumonia, his agent said. Born in Brooklyn, the attorney's son began in radio and wrote military training films during World War II.

   West Side Story playwright Arthur Laurents dies - BBC News

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   Is Arthur Laurents dead or still alive?

   • Arthur Laurents was born on 14 July 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Rope (1948), The Way We Were (1973) and The Turning Point (1977). He died on 5 May 2011 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Home of the Brave (1945). Drama. Written by Arthur Laurents. Directed by Michael Gordon.

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   Is Arthur Laurents a good playwright?

   • "Arthur Laurents is a playwright with attributes of sensibility, wit, observation and sound craftsmanship," wrote Harold Clurman, who had directed The Time of the Cuckoo and of whom Mr. Laurents had been openly critical. "Two things, I believe, sometimes impede him.

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2011/05/07 › theaterArthur Laurents: Lasting Fame for ‘Gypsy’ and ‘West Side ...

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   May 6, 2011 · The playwright and director Arthur Laurents in 2007. Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. Mr. Laurents, who died at 93 on Thursday, also supplied the book for the landmark musical “West Side...

10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-13307873West Side Story playwright Arthur Laurents dies - BBC News

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    May 6, 2011 · Arthur Laurents, writer of such classic stage musicals as West Side Story and Gypsy, has died in New York aged 93. The director and screenwriter died at his Manhattan home from complications of...