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Romulus Zachariah Linney IV [1] (September 21, 1930 – January 15, 2011) [2] was an American playwright and novelist. Life and career. Linney was born in Philadelphia, [3] the son of Maitland ( née Thompson) Linney and physician Romulus Zachariah Linney III.
15 Jan 2011 · Romulus Linney, a playwright who roved along many intellectual paths, exploring the Southern Appalachian culture of his upbringing, refashioning classical works for modern times and adapting...
Romulus Zachariah Linney (December 26, 1841 – April 15, 1910) was an American politician who was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1895 and 1901.
16 Jan 2011 · Romulus Linney, a respected playwright who wrote dozens of plays on a wide variety of subjects over a multi-decade career, and who achieved a different sort of fame in later years as the father...
Romulus Linney. (1930—2011) Quick Reference. (1930–2011) American playwright and director. Linney's work has the unadorned poetic quality of a testament. Best known for his plays about Appalachia—including Holy Ghosts (1976), about snake-handlers, and Sand Mountain ... From: Linney, Romulus in The Oxford Companion to Theatre and Performance »
1 Ogo 1993 · Romulus Linney is one of American drama’s best-kept secrets. Uniquely adept at capturing the idiomatic poetry of his native South, he maneuvers with equal grace through the vernacular of New York’s contemporary intelligentsia and the voices of a wide range of historical figures.
8 Jan 2015 · Romulus Linney, 1930–2011. The playwright who drew on a Southern boyhood. By The Week Staff. last updated 8 January 2015. Though he never became a household name, Romulus Linney’s...
