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Abe Burrows
Bookwriter
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George S. Kaufman
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
George S. Kaufman was an American playwright, director, and producer who was born on November 16, 1889, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was known for his wit and satire, and his work helped shape the American theater in the early 20th century.
Kaufman began his career as a journalist, writing for newspapers and magazines. In 1918, he wrote his first play, "Someone in the House," which was produced on Broadway the following year. He quickly became a prolific playwright, collaborating with other writers such as Edna Ferber, Moss Hart, and Irving Berlin.
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Melchior Lengyel
Source Material
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Leueen MacGrath
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
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Cole Porter
Composer/Lyricist
Composer
Lyricist
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Producer
Ian Marshall-Fisher
Director
Donald Saddler
Choreographer
Lawrence Yurman
Musical Director
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