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Lanford Wilson (April 13, 1937 – March 24, 2011) was an American playwright. His work, as described by The New York Times , was "earthy, realist, greatly admired [and] widely performed". [ 1 ] Wilson helped to advance the off-off-Broadway theater movement with his earliest plays, which were first produced at the Caffe Cino beginning in 1964.
Lanford Wilson was an American playwright and a pioneer of Off-Off-Broadway and regional theatre movements. He won a Pulitzer Prize for Talley’s Folly and wrote other plays such as The Hot l Baltimore, The Rimers of Eldritch, and Redwood Curtain.
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Mar 25, 2011 · Lanford Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose work — earthy, realist, greatly admired, widely performed — centered on the sheer ordinariness of marginality, died on Thursday...
Mar 25, 2011 · Lanford Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright whose work made waves both on and off-Broadway, died Thursday at age 73.
Mar 25, 2011 · Lanford Wilson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1980 play "Talley's Folly," died this week with complications from pneumonia. He was 73 years old. Wilson is one of the playwrights...
Learn about Lanford Wilson, a master of realistic dialogue and a pioneer of gay and lesbian representation in modern drama. Explore his life, works, themes, and awards from this comprehensive encyclopedia article.
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Mar 24, 2011 · March 24, 2011. Lanford Wilson liked losers. This is not to say that he gloried, masochistically, in defeat. But as a playwright, he knew that the most poignant drama often radiates from...
