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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.

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   How many awards did Arthur Laurents win?

   • 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 .

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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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   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.

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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...

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

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   Jul 31, 2009 · As a young soldier in the second world war he was saved from overseas duty by being put in a propaganda film unit with Private (George) Cukor. He was a screenwriter in Hollywood during its most...

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   May 8, 2011 · May 8, 2011. Of the four geniuses who created “West Side Story”—the other three being Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, and Stephen Sondheim—Arthur Laurents, who died last Thursday, was the...

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    May 5, 2011 · “Emotions precede thought, emotions determine thought; plays are emotions.” This was the guiding principle of American playwright, screenwriter, and stage director Arthur Laurents (b. Brooklyn, NY, 14 July 1917; d. New York, NY, 5 May 2011), whose remarkable career spanned seven decades.