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  1. Dale Wasserman (November 2, 1914 – December 21, 2008) was an American playwright, [1] perhaps best known for his book, Man of La Mancha . Early life. Dale Wasserman was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, the child of Russian Jewish immigrants Samuel Wasserman and Bertha Paykel, and was orphaned at the age of nine.

  2. Dec 27, 2008 · Dale Wasserman, an autodidact who became the playwright responsible for two Broadway hits of the 1960s, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Man of La Mancha,” died on Sunday at his home in...

  3. Dale Wasserman, a playwright best known for writing the book for the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Man of La Mancha” and the stage version of Ken Kesey’s novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s...

  4. Dale Wasserman (1914-2008) wrote for theater, television and film for more than 50 years and is best known for the musical Man of La Mancha, a multiple Tony Award winner. He also wrote the stage play One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, based on Ken Kesey’s novel, which has won several Tony Awards.

  5. Dale Wasserman, who wrote the book for the 1966 Tony Award-winning musical Man of La Mancha , died of heart failure in Arizona, according to Variety. He was 94.

  6. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofDale Wasserman | BAFTA

    Dale Wasserman. Writer. 2 November 1914 to 21 December 2008. In demand on stage and screen, Wasserman’s main legacy lies in his adaptation of the Ken Kesey novel One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, which was filmed in 1975. He also wrote the teleplay I, Don Quixote (1959) and the libretto for Man of La Mancha, itself filmed in 1972.

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  8. Jan 7, 2009 · The playwright Dale Wasserman adapted Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as a Broadway play in 1963, and wrote the libretto for one of New York's...