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Samuel Nathaniel Behrman ( / ˈbɛərmən /; June 9, 1893 – September 9, 1973) was an American playwright, screenwriter, biographer, and longtime writer for The New Yorker. His son is the composer David Behrman . Biography. Early years.
Jun 5, 2024 · S.N. Behrman (born June 9, 1893, Worcester, Mass., U.S.—died Sept. 9, 1973, New York City) was an American short-story writer and playwright best known for popular Broadway plays that commented on contemporary moral issues.
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S.N. Behrman. Writer: Me and the Colonel. The playwright, screenwriter, essayist, raconteur and consummate wit Samuel Nathaniel Behrman became known as Broadway's pre-eminent author of sophisticated high comedy.
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Playwright and author S. N. (Samuel Nathaniel) Behrman was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1893. He was the youngest of three sons raised by Lithuanian immigrants in the heart of Worcester's Jewish community on Providence Street.
SNBehrman.com is an online archive devoted to the American playwright, S. N. Behrman.
Apr 27, 2010 · In a 1973 Postscript for the playwright and author S. N. Behrman, William Shawn wrote, Decade after decade, his brilliant writings kept streaming down from wherever he lived uptown—plays,...
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The S. N. Behrman Papers document the literary career and personal life of the playwright and essayist. The date span of the papers is 1912-1987.
