María Irene Fornés (1930–2018)
Autor/a de Fefu and Her Friends
Sobre l'autor
María Irene Fornés was born in Havana, Cuba on May 14, 1930. She moved with her mother and a sister to New York City in 1945. Before becoming a playwright, she was a painter who studied for a time with the Abstract Expressionist Hans Hofmann. Fornés taught playwriting at New York University, the mostra'n més Padua Hills Playwrights Festival in California, and the Intar Hispanic American Arts Center in Manhattan. In 1965, collaborating with the composer Al Carmines, she wrote the book and lyrics for Promenade. Her other plays included Fefu and Her Friends, Mud, The Danube, The Conduct of Life, Abingdon Square, Enter the Night, and Letters from Cuba. Her plays received eight Obie awards and she received an Obie for lifetime achievement in 1982. She died on October 30, 2018 at the age of 88. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Maha Muslimah
Obres de María Irene Fornés
The Danube 3 exemplars
Springtime 2 exemplars
Theater - Winter, 1968 1 exemplars
PAJ: Winter, 1978 - Volume II, Number 3 1 exemplars
Mud 1 exemplars
Promenade 1 exemplars
The Danube. Mud / Ο Δούναβης - Λάσπη 1 exemplars
Letters from Cuba 1 exemplars
The Conduct Of Life 1 exemplars
Theater: Anniversary Issue 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Col·laborador, algunes edicions — 917 exemplars
The Actor's Book of Scenes from New Plays: 70 Scenes for Two Actors, from Today's Hottest Playwrights (1988) — Col·laborador — 80 exemplars
The Best of Off-Broadway: Eight Contemporary Obie-Winning Plays (1980) — Col·laborador — 39 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Fornés, María Irene
- Data de naixement
- 1930-05-14
- Data de defunció
- 2018-10-30
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
Cuba (birth) - Lloc de naixement
- Havana, Cuba
- Lloc de defunció
- New York, New York, USA
- Causa de la mort
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Llocs de residència
- Paris, France
New York, New York, USA - Professions
- playwright
writing teacher
theater director - Relacions
- Sontag, Susan (partner)
Zwerling, Harriet Sohmers (partner) - Organitzacions
- New York University
Padua Hills Playwrights Festival
Intar Hispanic American Arts Center
New York Theater Strategy - Premis i honors
- Laura Pels Foundation Awards for Drama (2002)
Publishing Triangle
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award ( [1985])
Obie Award for Best New American Play
Membres
Ressenyes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 18
- També de
- 7
- Membres
- 274
- Popularitat
- #84,603
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 4
- ISBN
- 11
- Llengües
- 1
- Preferit
- 2