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Tom Hatcher ( co. 1954; d. 2006) Arthur Laurents (July 14, 1917 – May 5, 2011) was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter. [2] 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 ...
Arthur Laurents (July 14, 1917 – May 5, 2011) was an American playwright, stage director and screenwriter. [3] His best known works were West Side Story (1957), Gypsy (1959), and Hallelujah, Baby! (1967), and directing some of his own shows and other Broadway productions. His early movie scripts include Rope (1948) for Alfred Hitchcock ...
May 6, 2011 · He was 93 years old, and died peacefully in his sleep. By Robert Simonson. May 06, 2011. Arthur Laurents Photo by Walter McBride. In recent weeks, Mr. Laurents had finished work on a new play, and ...
May 6, 2011 · By Robert Berkvist. May 5, 2011. Arthur Laurents, the playwright, screenwriter and director who wrote and ultimately transformed two of Broadway’s landmark shows, “Gypsy” and “West Side ...
May 6, 2011 · Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. Mr. Laurents, who died at 93 on Thursday, also supplied the book for the landmark musical “West Side Story.”. He practically stands alone as a writer who owes ...
Jul 31, 2009 · T he last line of Arthur Laurents's memoir, Original Story By, refers to his partner Tom Hatcher, with whom the author lived for more than 50 years. "As long as he lives," he wrote in 2000, "I ...
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May 5, 2011 · He changed his last name to Laurents, got a job selling towels at Bloomingdale’s, and enrolled in an evening radio writing class at NYU. He sold his first radio play, Now Playing Tomorrow, to CBS for thirty dollars and heard it broadcast with Shirley Booth in the two leading female roles. Arthur Laurents was launched.
