Tony Kushner
Anthony Robert Kushner (born July 16, 1956) is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter. He won the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Play in 1993 for his play Angels in America. He also wrote the screenplays for Munich (2005), Lincoln (2012), West Side Story (2021) and The Fabelmans (2022).[1] He also won an Emmy Award in 2004.
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| Born | July 16, 1956 New York City, U.S. |
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| Education | Columbia University (BA) New York University (MFA) |
| Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1993) Tony Award for Best Play (1993, 1994) Emmy Award (2004) St. Louis Literary Award (2012) |
| Spouse | Mark Harris (m. 2008) |
Tony Kushner Media
Kushner protesting at Columbia University in 1978
Kushner speaking at the University of Maryland in 2011
Kushner receiving a National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama, 2013
References
- ↑ "White House to honor Star Wars' Lucas, playwright Kushner among others". washingtontimes.com.
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