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  1. Terrence McNally (November 3, 1938 – March 24, 2020) was an American playwright, librettist, and screenwriter. Described as "the bard of American theater" [ 1 ] and "one of the greatest contemporary playwrights the theater world has yet produced," [ 2 ] McNally was the recipient of five Tony Awards. [ 3 ] He won the Tony Award for Best Play ...

  2. Mar 24, 2020 · Terrence McNally, the four-time Tony Award-winning playwright whose outpouring of work for the theater dramatized and domesticated gay life across five decades, died on Tuesday in Sarasota, Fla ...

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  3. Apr 7, 2020 · Watching closeted friends die alone in the early years of the epidemic, he once said, “made me more militant than ever about being out”. ... Terrence McNally, playwright, born 3 November 1938 ...

  4. Mar 24, 2020 · Acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally died Tuesday due to complications from the coronavirus.He was 81. McNally, who last year received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, died ...

  5. Compassion!”. Terrence McNally (born November 3, 1938, St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.—died March 24, 2020, Sarasota, Florida) was an American dramatist whose plays explore human relationships—frequently those of gay men—and are typically characterized by dark humour. He also wrote books for musicals.

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  6. Mar 24, 2020 · Terrence McNally speaks onstage during the 2019 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 9, 2019 in New York City. Getty In 2018, McNally was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and ...

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  8. Apr 10, 2019 · Update, 3/24/20: Terrence McNally died on Tuesday of complications from the coronavirus at 81. Here, we revisit a profile of the playwright that ran in our 2019 Culture issue. At first glance, the ...