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- He won Tony Awards as author of the book for best musical Hallelujah, Baby! in 1968 and best director (musical) for La Cage aux Folles in 1984.. He earned best picture and original screenplay Oscar nominations and a WGA Award for Turning Point.
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He directed the musical La Cage aux Folles in 1983 and received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical. Laurents also worked as a screenwriter on Hollywood films such as Alfred Hitchcock 's thriller Rope (1948), Anastasia (1956), Bonjour Tristesse (1958) and Sydney Pollack 's romance The Way We Were (1973).
- Music Division, Library of Congress
- Arthur Laurents Papers, circa 1900-2011
In 1959 Gypsy had amazingly failed to win one Tony Award, but Hallelujah, Baby, a turgid musical with a mediocre score by Jule Styne, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, won Laurents a Tony,...
- Tom Vallance
May 6, 2011 · 1. The legendary scribe wrote the books for West Side Story and Gypsy and the scripts for The Way We Were and Turning Point. 2. He won Tony Awards as author of the book for best musical...
- THR Staff
May 6, 2011 · The show ran for four years, won Mr. Laurents his second Tony, and won a Tony Award for Best Musical. But his directing career came to a virtual halt in 1991 when he staged the monumental...
May 6, 2011 · The show received seven Tony Award nominations, including one for Mr. Laurents, who was on the verge of his 91st birthday. The winners included Ms. LuPone, as best leading actress in a...
May 6, 2011 · For his work on Broadway over more than six decades, Laurents won two Tony Awards — in 1968 as author of the book for best musical Tony winner “Hallelujah, Baby!” and in 1984 as best director...
May 6, 2011 · His screen credits include the Alfred Hitchcock film Rope, Barbra Streisand romance The Way We Were and 1977 ballet drama The Turning Point. Laurents won a Tony award in 1968 as author of the...
