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Arthur Laurents was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter who wrote and directed musicals such as West Side Story, Gypsy and La Cage aux Folles. He also worked on films such as Rope, Anastasia and The Way We Were, and received numerous awards and nominations.
Arthur Laurents (1917-2011) was a writer and producer of stage and screen plays, such as Rope, The Way We Were and West Side Story. He also wrote the book for the musical Gypsy and was a partner of actor Farley Granger.
May 6, 2011 · Arthur Laurents, the playwright, screenwriter and director who wrote and ultimately transformed two of Broadway’s landmark shows, “Gypsy” and “West Side Story,” and created one of Hollywood’s...
Arthur Laurents was a prolific and award-winning playwright, screenwriter and director. He created musicals such as West Side Story, Gypsy and La Cage Aux Folles, and wrote screenplays for films like The Way We Were and The Turning Point.
Arthur Laurents was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter. With a career spanning seven decades he received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
May 6, 2011 · Arthur Laurents stands alone as a writer who owes his lasting fame to his authorship of two great musical books.
Arthur Laurents. Screenwriter. 14 July 1914 to 4 May 2011. A successful librettist, playwright and director on Broadway, Laurents saw his greatest stage successes hit the screen with West Side Story (1961) and Gypsy (1962).
