A Catered Affair - Broadway Creative Team

... read more Paddy Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist born on January 29, 1923, in The Bronx, New York. He is best known for his work on the stage and screen, including the films "Marty," "Network," and "The Hospital." Chayefsky began his career as a writer in the 1940s, working as a radio dramatist for programs such as "The Great Gildersleeve" and "The Chase and Sanborn Hour." He also wrote for television, creating scripts for shows like "Philco Television Playhouse" and "The Alcoa Hour." In 1955, Chayefsky's first play, "Marty," premiered on Broadway. The play tells the story of a lonely, middle-aged ... read more Harvey Fierstein's theater work includes Torch Song Trilogy (Best Play, Best Actor, Tony and Drama Desk awards), Kinky Boots (Best Musical Tony), La Cage aux Folles (Best Book, Tony and Drama Desk awards), Newsies (Tony nominated), Casa Valentina (Tony nominated), A Catered Affair (12 Drama Desk nominations), Safe Sex (Ace Award), Legs Diamond, Spookhouse, Flatbush Tosca, and Freaky Pussy. He's written teleplays for NBC's "Hairspray Live!" and "The Wiz Live!" His revised script of Funny Girl, ran to critical acclaim in London and has been filmed for broadcast. His political editorials have appeared in The New York Times, TV Guide, ... read more